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‘We don’t want Uddhav Thackeray to quit’: What rebel Shiv Sena leader Deepak Kesarkar said while demanding return to ‘natural alliance’ with BJP

OpIndia Staff -
Rebel Shiv Sena leader Deepak Kesarkar said he has been demanding for long that Shiv Sena should return to its natural alliance BJP
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Police arrest Faisal, Shohil and Salman for beating a middle-aged Dalit man to death after he opposed molestation of a girl

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Faisal, Shohil and Salman beat up Dalit middle-aged man Raju to death after he opposed molestation of a girl by the trio
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News Reports

Show of Strength of Shiv Sena rebel MLAs: 42 MLAs along with Eknath Shinde seen at Radisson Blu Hotel in Guwahati

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Eknath Shinde showcases the support of 42 MLAs including 35 Shiv Sena MLAs and 7 Independents at Radisson Blu Hotel, Guwahati
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News Reports

‘Why were we barred from going to Ayodhya?’ rebel Shiv Sena MLAs ask Uddhav Thackeray: Read full text of the open letter in English

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Rebel Shiv Sena MLAs in an open letter reveal that Uddhav Thackeray had prevented them from visiting Ayodhya with Aditya Thackeray
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News Reports

‘Stone-pelters were paid Rs 500-1000 each’: Arrested Baba Biryani owner Mukhtar Baba reveals how the Kanpur violence was engineered

OpIndia Staff -
Mukhtar Baba, the owner of Baba Biriyani said that the entire plan to incite communal violence in Kanpur was hatched at his shop
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News Reports

Shiv Sena carries out night long search to trace rebel minister Gulabrao Patil: How he planned his great escape to join Eknath Shinde

OpIndia Staff -
The tug of war between Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray and rebel minister Eknath Shinde has been intensifying with every passing second
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News Reports

Guwahati: TMC workers protest outside the hotel where rebel Shiv Sena MLAs are staying, detained by police

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TMC workers staged a protest against rebel Shiv Sena MLAs in Guwahati led by Assam TMC chief Ripur Bora
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Coaching centres in Aligarh pull their shutters down after facing scrutiny for their role in Agnipath protests, 11 operators arrested

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All coaching centres in Tappal town in Aligarh district pulled their shutters down as police probe their role in Agnipath protests
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News Reports

Eknath Shinde camp to claim a stake on Shiv Sena’s party symbol, may avoid anti-defection law if his claims hold true: Read details

OpIndia Staff -
Stationed in Guwahati, Eknath Shinde has claimed that he has a support of 46 MLAs including 6-7 independents.
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News Reports

Hours before Shiv Sena MLA Sada Sarvankar flew to Guwahati to join Eknath Shinde, his son had publicly sided with Uddhav Thackeray: What he...

OpIndia Staff -
Sada Sarvankar's son posted multiple tweets in favour of Uddhav Thackeray's camp hours before his father flew to Guwahati to join Eknath Shinde
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News Reports

Diego Maradona death case: Eight including doctors, nurses, and psychologists accused of homicide, court orders trial

OpIndia Staff -
Maradona who was considered one of the greatest soccer players in history died on November 25, 2020. He was 60.
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News Reports

NCB files draft charges against actress Rhea Chakraborty and others in drug case linked to actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death

OpIndia Staff -
On June 22, NCB filed draft charges against actress Rhea Chakraborty, her brother Showik and others in connection to the drug case linked to the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput.
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News Reports

Jamat-e-Islami linked Indian American Muslim Council gives cash prizes to ‘journalists’ from Wire, Newslaundry, Scroll Caravan etc for peddling its narrative

OpIndia Staff -
In its annual Human Rights and Religious Freedom Journalism (HRRF) Awards, the IAMC has declared prize money worth lakhs to some of its favourite portals and 'journalists'.
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News Reports

Three more Shiv Sena MLAs reach Guwahati to join rebel leader Eknath Shinde as CM Uddhav Thackeray leaves official residence, moves to Matoshri

OpIndia Staff -
On June 23, three more Shiv Sena MLAs have reached Radisson Blu Hotel in Guwahati, Assam, where Eknath Shinde, the rebel leader of the party, is holed up.
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News Reports

4 members of the student wing of Congress, NSUI, arrested for setting fire outside BJP President JP Nadda’s house: What had happened

OpIndia Staff -
The Delhi police have arrested 4 members of the National Students Union of India (NSUI), the student wing of the Congress party, for arson outside BJP President JP Nadda's house
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News Reports

Trouble for AAP in Delhi? Resolution moved in NDMC to declare Kejriwal’s seat ‘vacant’, CM office functionaries suspended by LG for corruption: Details

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BJP leader and NDMC member Kuljeet Singh Chahal moved resolution to remove Arvind Kejriwal from council
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News Reports

Eknath Shinde sticks to Hindutva, says Shiv Sena must come out of the ‘unnatural alliance’, four more Shiv Sena MLAs reach Guwahati

OpIndia Staff -
Eknath Shinde tweeted, "It's essential to get out of the unnatural alliance for the survival of the party."
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News Reports

Explainer: What is the Anti-Deflection Law and could it be invoked against Rebel Eknath Shinde-led Sena camp?

OpIndia Staff -
As per the Anti-Defection Law, Eknath Shinde needs 2/3rd of the Shiv Sena members, i.e 37 out of 55, to successfully pull off a rebellion
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Opinions

As BJP-led NDA names tribal leader Draupadi Murmu their Presidential candidate, the Indian Left belittles her identity and credentials

Suyash -
The Indian Left could not hide its contempt for tribal leader Draupadi Murmu, casting aspersions on her integrity
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News Reports

Kanpur Violence: Baba Biryani owner Mukhtar Baba arrested for funding ‘blasphemy’ riots, had fed free biryani to rioters

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Mukhtar Baba arrested for funding June 3 Kanpur violence over comments on Prophet Mohammed by Nupur Sharma
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News Reports

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik appeals to state MLAs to support Draupadi Murmu in the Presidential elections

OpIndia Staff -
Naveen Patnaik asked all the members of the Odisha assembly to support to elect the daughter of Odisha Draupadi Murmu to the country's highest office."
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News Reports

Post ‘against’ Sharad Pawar: Actor Ketaki Chitale granted bail, prosecution apologies for not following norms while arresting her

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Arrested over a Facebook post on Sharad Pawar Ketaki Chitale was given bail by district judge H M Patwardhan on a Rs 20,000 bond
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News Reports

Beachgoers caught urinating in the sea or on the beach to be fined €750, almost ₹62,000, in Spanish city Vigo

OpIndia Staff -
Spanish town Vigo bans urinating in sea or on beach, violators to be fined £645 (around Rs 62,000) as penalty
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News Reports

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray admits his party members don’t want him as the Maharashtra CM; says he will resign if asked

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Uddhav Thackeray promised that if the rebel MLAs ask for his resignation, he will submit it without any hesitation.
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Maharashtra: Disgraced cop Sachin Vaze becomes approver against Anil Deshmukh in corruption case, ED gives nod

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Sachin Vaze becomes approver in money laundering case against Anil Deshmukh after ED approval
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Congress simps on Rahul Gandhi’s smile, writes poems as Maha govt crumbles: ED continues questioning on money laundering

OpIndia Staff -
Rahul Gandhi on June 22 addressed the Congress workers and leaders in New Delhi to ensure them that the questioning by the ED had not at all affected him.
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News Reports

34 rebel Shiv Sena MLAs sign resolution endorsing Eknath Shinde to continue as the leader of the legislative party

OpIndia Staff -
34 Rebel Shiv Sena MLAs have sent a resolution to Maharashtra speaker naming Eknath Shinde as leader of legislative party
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Karnataka: JDS MLA slaps school principal, video goes viral

OpIndia Staff -
JDS MLA M Srinivas was reportedly unsatisfied with the principal's answer on his query about work for the computer lab.
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News Reports

Shiv Sena issues whip to all MLAs for a meeting, Eknath Shinde calls it illegal and appoints own chief whip, claims support of 46...

Gopal Tiwari -
Rejecting the whip issued to MLAs for a meeting today, Eknath Shinde named Bharat Gogavale as chief whip of his faction of Shiv Sena
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Draupadi Murmu Vs Yashwant Sinha: Know the math behind Indian Presidential elections

Dibakar Dutta -
Unlike direct elections, a vote of an MP or MLA is not counted as one. The value is determined based on the population of a State.
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News Reports

“Tax-paying hotel guests are welcome at this time of flood crisis”: Himanta Biswa Sarma on rebel Shiv Sena MLAs camping in Guwahati

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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said that Goddess Lakshmi has arrived in the state as over 40 Maharashtra MLAs are camping in Guwahati
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News Reports

When ex-President Pratibha Patil, a Sonia Gandhi aide, was accused of impropriety

Amit Kelkar -
Pratibha Patil, a Sonia Gandhi loyalist, was accused of impropriety during her tenure as the President of India.
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Aag lage basti mein, Congress apni masti mein: Party asks Gujarat MLAs to protest against Rahul Gandhi’s ED questioning as Maha crisis deepens

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While the fate of MVA govt hangs in the balance, Congress called Gujarat MLAs to Delhi for protesting against ED.
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Prayagraj: Eunuch accuses another eunuch of forcibly converting her into Islam, demands police action

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A eunuch in Prayagraj accused another eunuch of forcibly converting her into Islam and demanded police action against her.
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While Maharashtra govt is on the brink of collapse, old clip of Balasaheb Thackeray calling Congress a ‘party of eunuchs’ goes viral

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As Eknath Shinde revolts accusing Shiv Sena of diverting from Balasaheb Thackeray's ideology, old vide of Thackeray goes viral
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‘Your arrogance is temporary’: Dramatic poster outside Sanjay Raut’s house as MVA govt inches towards collapse

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"Teri Ghamand to char din ki hai pagle, Hamari Badshahi to Khandani hai," the banner outside Sanjay Raut's house said.
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Twitter account of fake news peddler and Islamic terror apologist CJ Werleman banned in India

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After legal demand by Government of India, Twitter account of fake news peddler CJ Werleman withheld in India
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Eknath Shinde was sidelined, insulted by Sanjay Raut and Aaditya Thackeray, has support of 45 MLAs: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
Eknath Shinde clearly stated on Wednesday that Shiv Sena was stepping far away from its policies of Hindutva and that was disrespecting the ideologies of party supremo Balasaheb Thackeray.
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Politics

Maharashtra: Amid political crisis, Shiv Sena’s Sanjay Raut hints at dissolution of Assembly

OpIndia Staff -
After the MLC election results were declared on Monday, cracks developed in the Maha Vikas Aghadi government in Maharashtra.
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Social Media

Presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu sweeps the floor before offering prayers at Shiva temple, netizens react

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Presidential candidate Draupadi Mumru visits her local temple, performs Seva by sweeping the floor.
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Political History of India

The Resort Politics OG: When Shankersinh Vaghela in Gujarat pulled off the biggest coup with help from Congress

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When the first ever 'Resort Politics' in Gujarat marked the end of Congress rule in the state for over 24 years now and counting.
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News Reports

Meet Draupadi Murmu: BJP-led NDA’s Presidential candidate who can soon be India’s first Adivasi President

Anurag -
Meet NDA's Presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu from Odisha.
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Maharashtra political crisis: Eknath Shinde reaches Assam with rebel Sena MLAs, claims to have 2/3rd numbers

OpIndia Staff -
Given Shiv Sena has 55 members in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, Shinde needs the support of 37 MLAs to avoid the anti-defection law.
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News Reports

BJP-led NDA announces Tribal leader Draupadi Murmu as their Presidential candidate

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Tribal leader from Odisha, Draupadi Murmu had earlier served as the governor of Jharkhand from 2015 to 2021.
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Social Media

Twitter user creates history: Here are the three major predictions of his, including NDA candidate for Pres polls, that came true

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Draupadi Murmu, former Jharkhand Governor is the NDA candidate for upcoming Presidential polls
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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s wife Riniki Sarma files a 100 crore defamation suit against Delhi deputy CM Manish Sisodia

OpIndia Staff -
Riniki Sarma immediately refuted the allegations declaring that she supplied the PPE kits free of cost without charging a penny, as a humanitarian gesture.
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‘For us, Hindutva is paramount, and we won’t compromise on it’: Eknath Shinde reportedly proposes to return to Shiv Sena if it allies with...

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Eknath Shinde and other MLAs reportedly stated that Hindutva was paramount to them and that they would not compromise on it.
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Ladki hoon lad sakti hoon: Women Congress leaders spit, assault police personnel, and throw tantrums while participating in multiple protests

OpIndia Staff -
Despite their insolent behaviour with the cops, the Congress leaders were not reprimanded by the party high command.
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World

Islamic terrorists linked with the dreaded terrorist group Al-Qaeda kill 132 civilians over the weekend in Mali

OpIndia Staff -
The government of the Republic of Mali in West Africa confirmed on Monday that as many as 132 civilians have been killed in recent attacks by Islamic terrorists
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Dear Priyanka Chaturvedi, you asked for one instance when Alt News’ Md Zubair peddled fake news. Here are 20 such incidents for you

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Priyanka Chaturvedi recently took to Twitter to challenge a user to show one instance when Md Zubair had peddled fake news
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