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Indian High Commission appeals to Canadian authorities to stop screening of Hinduphobic film ‘Kaali’

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Showcased as a 'performance documentary', the movie poster instantly drew the ire of the Hindu community for the derogatory representation of the Goddess.
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News Reports

Ajmer Dargah’s Khadim Salman Chishti threatens to kill Nupur Sharma, offers his own house as bounty to anyone who murders her

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Khadim of Ajmer Dargah Salman Chishti, who as 13 cases against him, issued death threats to Nupur Sharma.
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News Reports

Chhattisgarh police tries to arrest Zee News journalist from Ghaziabad for mistake in airing news related to Rahul Gandhi

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Congress had earlier threatened legal action against the news channel as well as journalist over airing the report which had mistaken Rahul Gandhi's comment
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News Reports

Amravati chemist murder: Police Commissioner denies reports of a cover-up, says official statement wasn’t given earlier because it was a “blind and sensitive” case

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Chemist Umesh Kolhe was killed by some Islamists in Amravati for allegedly sharing a social media post supporting former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma. 
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News Reports

Delhi: Hindu Sena president gets death threats from Islamists in India and Pakistan after organising Hanuman Chalisa event to support Nupur Sharma and Naveen...

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Deepak Malik, president of the Delhi chapter of Hindu Sena, has been facing threats following a Hanuman Chalisa event in support of Nupur Sharma
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Featured

Assam: Mithu Hussain Laskar and Kabul Khan arrested for damaging embankment of Barak river leading to catastrophic floods in Silchar

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6 persons had been identified for causing the embankment collapse that caused a deadly flood in the Silchar town of Assam.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: House of former BSP MLC bulldozed, property worth 125 crores attached till now, was earlier booked for rape

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Haji Iqbal, who was a BSP MLC between 2010 and 2016, and his brother Mehmood were booked in June this year for the rape and assault of a minor girl.
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News Reports

Makers of Bollywood film Khuda Haafiz: Chapter 2 apologize for hurting religious sentiments of Shia Muslims, change lyrics of the ‘offensive’ song

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Khuda Haafiz Chapter 2 is a sequel to Khuda Haafiz, which was released on OTT streaming platforms in 2020.
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News Reports

Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair taken to Sitapur over a case related to inflaming religious sentiments by abusing Hindu saints: Details

OpIndia Staff -
On May 27, Mohammed Zubair had labelled Yati Narasinghanand Saraswati, Mahant Bajrang Muni and Anand Swaroop as hate mongers.
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News Reports

Islamic terrorism in Amravati: How two others were threatened and made to share apology videos for sharing post in support of Nupur Sharma

OpIndia Staff -
All these threat calls were made prior to the murder of Umesh Kolhe who was killed by Islamists in Amravati.
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News Reports

Mamata Banerjee defends her ‘jihad against BJP’ comment, says its local language of Bengal: What she said

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After receiving harsh criticism, Mamata Banerjee, the chief minister of West Bengal, defended her recent 'Jihad against BJP' at India Today Conclave East 2022, calling it the state's local language
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Law

The court can be discretionary but not whimsical: Dangerous waters, comments by Judges in Nupur Sharma case and legality of oral observations

Nupur J Sharma -
The Judges of the Supreme Court made off-the-cuff remarks in the Nupur Sharma case that has enraged the nation - a dissection
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News Reports

Pratik Sinha issues clarification: After Zubair’s lawyer exposed foreign funding, is Alt News now claiming they lied in court?

OpIndia Staff -
Vrinda Grover had earlier conceded that foreign contributions from Pakistan and Syria, as alleged by the SPP, were received by Alt News and not Zubair.
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News Reports

Even before Kanhaiya Lal and Umesh Kolhe were murdered, a Nagpur family was forced to flee after post in support of Nupur Sharma: Details

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Even before brutal Amravati murder or Udaipur beheading, there was a Nagpur family fleeing the city fearing for their lives.
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News Reports

When Islamists chopped the hand of a college professor in Kerala, alleging ‘blasphemy’ over an exam question

Dibakar Dutta -
Joseph conceded that the physical pain was nothing in front of what the college management and church did to him.
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News Reports

PM Narendra Modi pays tribute to freedom fighter Alluri Sitarama Raju, whose life inspired the multi-lingual blockbuster movie RRR

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PM unveiled a 30-feet tall bronze statue of Alluri SItarama Raju, who laid his life fighting against the tyrannical British Raj for the rights of the tribal communities.
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News Reports

Gujarat: BJP leader threatened with ‘Kanhaiya Lal like fate’ by one Abdul for condemning his killing, police initiates investigation

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BJP leader Nileshsinh Jadav had demanded strictest punishment for the killers of Kanhaiya Lal that seems to have triggered Facebook user Abul Subur Choudhary
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Social Media Fact-Check

Congress workers and friendly ‘journalists’ go delirious with happiness over fake news concerning Rahul Gandhi and RAND corporation

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Rahul Gandhi's fans claimed he was ranked most updated politician in the fields of technology and policies in South Asia by RAND Corporation
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News Reports

National Commission for Women seeks action against Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav for his provocative tweet against Nupur Sharma

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NCW requested the DGP UP to take action against Akhilesh Yadav for making insulting tweet against Nupur Sharma.
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Featured

Eknath Shinde Govt in Maharashtra wins the floor test with 164 votes to prove majority in the Assembly, Uddhav Thackeray camp secures only...

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The new Eknath Shinde-led government fin Maharashtra strolled past the majority mark comfortably and won the vote of confidence in the state Assembly
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News Reports

Amravati: Before Kolhe’s murder, three more people had received threats from Islamists, 2 were made to apologize with video messages

OpIndia Staff -
Before Kolhe's murder, two others were made to apologise for allegedly supporting Nupur Sharma in social media messages.
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News Reports

DMK MP A Raja emboldens Rahul Gandhi’s concept of ‘union of states,’ threatens to revive the ‘Separate Tamil Nadu’ movement

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A Raja is the Member of Parliament for the Nilgiris electorate and the DMK's deputy general secretary.
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Opinions

Hindu Lives Matter is a ‘dangerous slogan’ after Kanhaiya Lal beheading: How Time Magazine is trying to snatch away our last remaining recourse

Dibakar Dutta -
Throughout her article, Time reporter Sanya Mansoor used a brutal episode of Islamist terror to build a case against the Hindu community.
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News Reports

Delhi: Neighbour attacks family with an iron rod after pet dog barked at him, three injured

OpIndia Staff -
A man attacked family with iron rod after their pet dog barked at him.
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Entertainment

Sini Shetty from Karnataka becomes Femina Miss India World 2022

OpIndia Staff -
Originally from Karnataka, Sini Shetty is currently enrolled in a programme to become a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA). She will now represent India at the prestigious 71st Miss World pageant.
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World

Copenhagen shooting: Three killed, several injured in shopping centre shooting, 22-years-old arrested

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The man who opened fire at a shopping mall in Denmark's Copenhagen was arrested by police and charged with manslaughter.
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News Reports

Rajasthan: Maulana who threatened to chop hands and gouge eyes for ‘blasphemy’ released on bail within 24 hours of arrest

OpIndia Staff -
Following the gruesome killing of Kanhaiya Lal, the Congress government in Rajasthan was forced to act against the cleric, however he was released after mere 24 hours.
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News Reports

‘5 accused got bail, key conspirator absconding, I will follow my father’s footsteps’: Son of Kamlesh Tiwari says killers have dozens of lawyers including...

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Kamlesh Tiwari's son said, "My father's blood is in my veins. I will take his mission ahead."
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News Reports

Amravati murder: Umesh Kolhe helped ‘friend’ Dr. Yusuf Khan at the time of his sister’s wedding and his children’s admissions, Khan instigated his murderers

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Dr. Yusuf Khan who instigated the killers was good friend of Umesh Kolhe for the several years.
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News Reports

Baba Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Insan switched in prison? Punjab and Haryana HC to hear petition that the man released on parole is a...

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The petitioners have alleged that the original Baba Ram Rahim has been kidnapped and taken to Udaipur, and replaced by this dummy to take control of the huge immovable property.
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News Reports

After profiling Osama Bin Laden as ‘good husband’ and Terrorist Burhan Wani as ‘son of teacher’, whitewashers now profile Zubair

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Left-liberals tried to whitewash Mohammed Zubair's crimes by painting "heartwarming" stories of his "journey" from engineer to fact-checker
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News Reports

Maharashtra: NCP leader Jayant Patil makes casteist remarks on Deputy Speaker Narhari Zirwal, backtracks after Dy CM Fadnavis objects

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NCP State President Jayant Patil said that despite being a tribal, deputy speaker Narhari Zirwal did a good job
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Social Media

Curious case of Alt News co-founder’s ears: Netizens wonder why Mohammed Zubair keeps hiding his ears from the camera

OpIndia Staff -
One interesting thing has caught the eye of several netizens. Most of the time, Mohammed Zubair has made a conscious effort to hide his ears from the camera.
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News Reports

Justice Pardiwala of Supreme Court roots for regulating social media, day after he was criticised for blaming Nupur Sharma for Udaipur murder in an...

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Justice Pardiwala was recently criticized for his comments in a case involving ex-BJP spokeswoman Nupur Sharma.
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News Reports

Legal Rights Protection Forum urges President of India to call a meeting with CJI regarding Justice Surya Kant’s comments on Nupur Sharma

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Legal Rights Protection Forum said that Justice Surya Kant's comments have shaken the conscience of entire Nation & eroded its faith in the fairness of judiciary.
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News Reports

Meerut: Gay friends Imran, Shavej, Ali and Salman kill youth Yash Rastogi suspecting he had their video, chop body into pieces

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Homosexual Muslim friends of Yash Rastogi made physical relationships with him before killing him by slitting off his neck
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Social Media

Netizens surprised as Congress credits Modi govt-led PMGSY scheme for development work in Rahul Gandhi’s constituency Wayanad

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi inaugurated road built under Center Government's PMGSY scheme in his constituency Wayanad in Kerala.
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News Reports

The history forgotten: The persecution of Parsis by Muslims in Persia and their migration to India

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Parsis adhere to Zoroastrianism, also known as Mazdayasna in its original form, one of the world's oldest religions.
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News Reports

Kanhaiya Lal beheading: Witness seeks for government help through media, currently living in hiding, report says

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Rajkumar Sharma used to work in Kanhaiya Lal's shop and is one of the two witnesses who was present when the two Islamists attacked and beheaded him.
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Opinions

TMC’s Saket Gokhale asks AG to initiate contempt proceedings against us: Here is why this is a hill I am willing to die on

Nupur J Sharma -
TMC leader Saket Gokhale has approached the AG to initiate contempt proceedings against OpIndia for its criticism of Judges' remarks in Nupur Sharma case
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News Reports

Even Kasab was not provided so much security: Aaditya Thackeray complains about the security provided to Shiv Sena MLAs from CM Eknath Shinde’s camp

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Aaditya Thackeray said that even Ajmal Kasab, the perpetrator of the deadly 26/11 terror attack in Mumbai wasn't provided so much security in Mumbai after his arrest.
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News Reports

Kerala: Former MLA PC George granted bail after he was arrested in a sexual harassment case

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Senior Kerala leader PC George was arrested after woman filed complaint of sexual assault, but he was granted bail
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Opinions

‘Goli maaro saalo ko’ is not same as ‘sar tan se juda’: You and I are not same

Amit Kelkar -
'Goli maaro saalo ko' is rhetorical, whereas 'sar tan se juda' paints a specific target. Not the same thing.
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News Reports

Maharashtra: Samajwadi Party, AIMIM abstain as MVA loses speaker post to BJP, Rahul Narwekar becomes the new assembly speaker

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Rahul Narwekar of BJP got 164 votes while Rajan Salvi of Maha Vikas Aghadi got 107 votes. Two MLAs of SP and one MLA of AIMIM abstained.
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News Reports

Vet doctor Yusuf Khan, who had provoked Islamists to kill Umesh Kolhe for supporting Nupur Sharma, was good friends with the victim

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Umesh Kolhe's brother Mahesh Kolhe informed that Umesh was good friends with Yusuf Khan they knew him since 2006
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News Reports

Udaipur beheading: ₹1.7 crores raised by 14,000 donors for the family of Hindu tailor Kanhaiya Lal. Here is how the funds will be distributed

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"I have taken the bank account details of Kanhaiya Lal Ji's wife and will transfer the amount," Kapil Mishra said.
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News Reports

Maharashtra Assembly: BJP’s Rahul Narwekar elected as the new speaker with 164 votes, 107 MLAs voted against him

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BJP's Rahul Narwekar won the election for the speaker of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha by head count voting
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World

Pakistan: 27 Samsung employees detained for committing blasphemy by using a WiFi network name insulting to Ummayad Caliph

OpIndia Staff -
In a statement, Samsung Pakistan has stated that it remains neutral regarding religious views.
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Satire

Loosely written QR Codes are single-handedly responsible for what’s happening in Pakistan

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Protests have erupted in Pakistan over allegedly blasphemous QR codes used by Samsung. Earlier, Pepsi was accused of blasphemy.
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News Reports

TV actress and ex-Roadie Niharika Tiwari gets death threats after supporting Nupur Sharma

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Many in India are receiving death threats by Islamists for extending support to Nupur Sharma over allegations of 'blasphemy' after Alt News' cofounder Mohammed Zubair dog-whistled and led online mob of radicals against her.
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