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Muslim man beats up his sister for falling in love and eloping, Alt News cofounder ‘fact-checks’ that video is old and ‘not from America’

OpIndia Staff -
Mohammed Zubair, co-founder of 'fact-checking' website AltNews, on Thursday 'fact-checked' a viral video where a Muslim man can be seen beating up a woman.
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News Reports

‘Taj Mahal is built on the land of Jaipur royal family’: Claims BJP MP Diya Kumari, says her family has documents to prove it

OpIndia Staff -
BJP MP and Jaipur royal family member Diya Kumari says she has documents t prove that Taj Mahal was built on her family land
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News Reports

Teenage Muslim girls lead in pregnancy rate but lag behind in hygiene during periods, reveals National Family Health Survey: Read details

जयन्ती मिश्रा -
National Family Health Survey finds teenage pregnancy rate is highest among Muslims, followed by Christians
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News Reports

Promoters of Omidyar Network named by CBI in FCRA bribery scandal: Read about the organisation’s dubious past shenanigans

OpIndia Staff -
The CBI has named 36 people, including 6 govt officials, in the alleged FCRA bribery scandal.
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News Reports

Lucknow University professor tries to whitewash Aurangzeb’s crimes by peddling vile fiction against Kashi Vishwanath temple, ABVP protests

Anurag -
Lucknow Professor booked for making derogatory remarks against Kashi Vishwanath Temple, played victim post controversy
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News Reports

DMK MP congratulates man convicted in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case for early release

OpIndia Staff -
DMK MP Dr Senthilkumar shared picture of A G Perarivalan and tweeted "Advance Congratulations"
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News Reports

Modi Story: Home Minister Amit Shah gives a glimpse of the sensitive nature of PM Modi, remembers how he fed a hungry peacock during...

OpIndia Staff -
In a Modi Story, Home Minister Amit Shah was seen describing sensitive and caring nature of Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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News Reports

‘Insult to people dedicated to Bengali literature’, Author Ratna Rashid Banerjee returns award over literary honour to Mamata Banerjee, academy member resigns

OpIndia Staff -
Author Ratna Rashid Banerjee returns award, Anadiranjan Biswas resigns from Sahitya Akademi, over literary honour to Mamata Banerjee
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Law

Uttarakhand: Parents sue son and daughter-in-law demanding grandchild within a year or Rs 5 crore in compensation

OpIndia Staff -
A Uttarakhand couple has sued their son and daughter-in-law seeking a grandchild in 1 year or Rs crore compensation
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World

Operation Paperclip: How the USA helped Nazi criminals from WWII evade justice to advance its own military ambitions

Sanghamitra -
After defeating the Nazis in Germany, the USA went to great lengths to bring some of the most prominent Nazis home and spent a considerable amount of money and efforts to rehabilitate them, because they wanted the Nazis' weapons and their expertise.
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Politics

NCP is backstabbing Congress, says Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole after Sharad Pawar’s party joins hands with BJP in Bhandara Zilla Panchayat elections

OpIndia Staff -
Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole tweeted, 'After extending a hand of friendship, NCP is backstabbing us.
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News Reports

‘If you have courage, convert Taj Mahal and Red Fort into temples’: Mehbooba Mufti challenges after petition filed to open locked rooms of Taj...

OpIndia Staff -
Mehbooba Mufti said, "convert Taj Mahal and Red Fort into temples, then see how many people will come to see them."
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World

Al Jazeera journalist shot dead while covering Israeli army operation in West Bank, Israel says Palestinian terrorists killed her

OpIndia Staff -
The Palestine Journalists Syndicate held the Israeli forces fully responsible for the crime and stated that Shireen Abu Akleh's death was a clear assassination perpetrated by the Israeli Army.
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News Reports

Appeasement politics of the Congress responsible for partition of India: Says new history textbook of Haryana board

OpIndia Staff -
Haryana Board's new History text books for class 9 blames Congress' appeasement policies for partition of India
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Interviews

MP Locket Chatterjee alleges Rohingyas are being brought for settlement in Bengal, says she was boycotted by film industry for joining BJP

अनुपम कुमार सिंह -
BJP MP Locket Chatterjee speaks to OpIndia about West Bengal post poll violence and the iron fisted reign of Mamata Banerjee
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News Reports

USA’s Rutgers University that employs Audrey Truschke created fake jobs to boost MBA program rankings, falsified placement numbers: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
The lawsuits accuse the Rutgers University business school of faking placement numbers to get better rankings.
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News Reports

Controversial Christian preacher Bajinder Singh, infamous for fake ‘healing camps’, to hold meeting in Mumbai, Johnny Lever, Rakhi Sawant and others promote

OpIndia Staff -
Controversial Prophet Bajinder Singh is set to hold a meeting in Mumbai, and Bollywood actors are promoting him
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News Reports

Rajasthan: Tensions prevail in Bhilwara after a Hindu boy is killed by members of another community, BJP calls for a bandh

OpIndia Staff -
Last week, two people were attacked by unidentified persons and their bike was set on fire in the Sanganer area of Bhilwara district.
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News Reports

Hakenkreuz, not Swastika: Australia’s Victoria state govt plans to bring in a law to ban public display of Nazi symbol

OpIndia Staff -
The govt of Victoria state in Australia has tabled a legislation to ban the use of Nazi Hakenkreuz, but allows Swastika
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Opinions

A tale of two Indias: Javed Khan, now accused of rape, was hailed for ‘COVID service’ while RSS man was ‘fact-checked’ for sacrificing life

OpIndia Staff -
The Left-leaning media organisations had heaped praises on Javed Khan, who is now accused of rape
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News Reports

Cyclone Asani brings gold painted chariot like structure to Andhra Pradesh coast, suspected to be from a foreign country

OpIndia Staff -
Gold painted chariot like structure strays into Andhra Pradesh coast under the impact of cyclone Asani
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News Reports

‘Don’t invite girls on stage’: Kerala Maulvi lashes out at fellow clerics for inviting a meritorious girl on stage to receive an award

OpIndia Staff -
When the class 10 student named Mashida was called on stage to receive the prize for topping her class, senior cleric MT Abdulla Musaliyar walked towards the place where the girl was felicitated and reprimanded the fellow clerics for inviting "a girl on stage".
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News Reports

Rajasthan: POCSO Court in Kota convicts Maulvi Abdul Rahim for raping 6-year-old, imposes life imprisonment with fine of Rs 1 lakh

OpIndia Staff -
The case dates back to November 2021. Maulvi Abdul Rahim was an Urdu teacher at the madarsa in Kotsuwa village.
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News Reports

Pakistan creates new ‘Lashkar-e-Khalsa’ terror outfit to spread unrest in Punjab, to recruit Afghans and pro-Khalistan youth

OpIndia Staff -
The IB has issued a warning saying said that the new group 'Lashkar-e-Khalsa' is active on social media and recruiting people to execute its nefarious designs in India.
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News Reports

Home Ministry, CBI wrath on corrupt officials: Raids at over 40 locations against NGOs and MHA staffers involved in bribery for FCRA clearance

OpIndia Staff -
A nexus between MHA babus and NGOs busted by CBI based on complaint from HM Amit Shah's office.
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News Reports

Bhopal: 34-year-old Javed Khan, who was in headlines for helping Covid patients, booked for rape

OpIndia Staff -
Javed Khan was hailed for converting his auto into a free ambulance. He was booked for rape on May 10.
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News Reports

Elon Musk says it was ‘stupid and immoral’ to ban Donald Trump, to reverse the decision

OpIndia Staff -
Recently, Trump had categorically stated that he has no plans to go back to Twitter. Trump further noted that he would stick to his own social media platform, Truth Social, instead.
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Featured

Pro-Separatists posts, Anti-army comments, repeating Pakistani rhetoric and more: Meet Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Sanna Irshad Mattoo

Dibakar Dutta -
A majority of Sanna Irshad Mattoo's work is focused on portraying the Indian security forces as 'oppressive' and antagonistic to the locals in the Kashmir Valley.
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News Reports

Separatist leader Yasin Malik pleads guilty before NIA court in a case related to terrorism and secessionist activities in Kashmir

OpIndia Staff -
Yasin Malik was arrested in 2019 following the Pulwama attack that led to the deaths of 40 CRPF personnel
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News Reports

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann says he wants teachers to go to ‘Hayward’: Here’s what happened

OpIndia Staff -
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann stated that he will send Punjab educators to 'Hayward.'
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News Reports

Rahul Gandhi refuses to accept Khadi mala offered to him by party members at Vadodara airport: Watch viral video

OpIndia Staff -
Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Tuesday, stirred a controversy by refusing to accept a khadi mala offered to him by one of his party members at the Vadodara airport
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News Reports

A corporate sinner under the garb of a global saint? New documentary released on Sky App explores the dark legacy of ‘Mother’ Teresa

Siddhi Somani -
The new documentary raises significant questions about the sainthood granted to'Mother' Teresa
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News Reports

As Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan’s biopic trailer drops, here is how Indian news channels put the lives of security personnel at risk during 26/11 attack

OpIndia Staff -
The Supreme Court noted that the media coverage made the task of the security forces not only exceedingly difficult but also dangerous and risky
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Interviews

‘All prior mahants at Dasna temple were either killed or driven away, police in fear of local Muslim politicians’: What Yati Narasinghanand told OpIndia

राहुल पाण्डेय -
OpIndia spoke to Dasna Temple Mahant Yati NArasinghanand Saraswati.
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Opinions

Dear Shashi Tharoor, what about justice?

Nirwa Mehta -
The Kashmir Files, which talks about the genocide and exodus of Kashmiri Hindus in the valley has been reduced to 'film promoted by ruling party' by Shashi Tharoor
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News Reports

From Konark Temple to Ellora Caves, Indians tell Elon Musk about architectural marvels of Indian heritage over his Taj Mahal tweet

OpIndia Staff -
“It is amazing. I visited in 2007 and also saw the Taj Mahal, which truly is a wonder of the world", said Elon Musk in a tweet.
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Government and Policy

Delhi govt spent over 23 crores in ads but just a few lakhs for bio decomposers to tackle stubble burning induced air pollution: Read...

OpIndia Staff -
Stubble burning and the resulting high levels of air pollution have been a regular characteristic of winters in Delhi.
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World

Chinese firms threaten to close operations in Pakistan over non-payment of dues totaling $1.5 Billion: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
Complaints by the Chinese side also included high taxation, a hike in fuel prices, a complex visa process, and constant pressure to maximize power generation.
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News Reports

Reports of a second blast in Mohali intelligence office false, Police ask channels to be cautious

OpIndia Staff -
Punjab Police debunked claims of second blast in Mohali. Asked news channels to be cautious.
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News Reports

Members of Hindu organizations detained after reciting Hanuman Chalisa at Qutub Minar, were raising demand for renaming it to Vishnu Stambh

OpIndia Staff -
Members of Hindu organisation Mahakal Manav Sewa recited Hanuman Chalisa near the Qutub Minar complex and demanded renaming it to Vishnu Stambh
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News Reports

Mamata Banerjee’s govt gives Bangla Academy award to Mamata Banerjee for her book ‘Kabita Bitan’ which has 946 poems

OpIndia Staff -
Though Mamata Banerjee was present at the event and was sitting on the stage when the award was presented, she did not receive the award herself. The award was received by state education minister Bratya Basu on the CM's behalf.
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News Reports

Punjab and Haryana HC grants relief to BJP leader Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga; protects him from arrest till July 5

OpIndia Staff -
The court heard a petition by Tajinder Bagga for a stay on the arrest warrant issued by a Mohali court last week.
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News Reports

Jammu and Kashmir: ASI objects to Hindu Pooja at Martand Sun Temple, had previously allowed Bollywood film shooting at the temple

OpIndia Staff -
"We have raised our concerns with the district administration over the pooja at Martand Sun Temple. It is a violation of our rules", the ASI said.
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News Reports

Rajasthan HC grants journalist Aman Chopra interim protection from arrest

OpIndia Staff -
Multiple FIRs were lodged against Aman Chopra for anchoring a news show on the demolition of temples in Alwar
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News Reports

‘Instigated mob to teach Kafirs a lesson’: What court said while framing charges of conspiracy, arson, rioting against Tahir Hussain in Delhi Riots case

Nupur J Sharma -
In another step towards delivering justice in Delhi anti-Hindu riots case, Court has framed charges against accused Tahir Hussain
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News Reports

Delhi: AAP MLA Mukesh Ahlawat detained for obstructing anti-encroachment drive in Mangolpuri

OpIndia Staff -
The North DMC conducted the demolition drive in the Mangolpuri area on May 10 to remove illegal constructions and encroachments.
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News Reports

Santoor maestro Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma passes away

OpIndia Staff -
Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma was suffering from kidney related issues since past six months and was on dialysis. He passed away due to cardiac arrest.
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News Reports

Punjab Police books SP Karanveer Singh, ASI Davinder Singh for taking a bribe of Rs 3 lakh in CM Mann’s Sangrur

OpIndia Staff -
Punjab Police registered an FIR against SP Sangrur Karanveer Singh for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 3 lakh
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News Reports

Mohali blast: RPG attack on Punjab Police Intelligence HQ, CM calls urgent meeting – What we know so far

OpIndia Staff -
Police are scanning the CCTV footage from nearby areas after the RPG attack in Mohali.
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News Reports

Photos that dishonoured COVID deaths, shamed India, by photographer who was murdered by Taliban, win Pulitzer

OpIndia Staff -
Danish Siddiqui was killed by the Taliban on July 16, 2021, during an assignment in the war-torn country of Afghanistan.
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