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Jammu & Kashmir Waqf board chairperson warns of ‘bulldozer action’ on ‘encroachers’

OpIndia Staff -
After the Indian Armed Forces and Indian Railways, the Waqf is third largest owner of properties in India.
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News Reports

Tabrez Khan, the main accused of Jahangirpuri violence arrested: Here is how he was shown as the media-favourite, poster boy of communal harmony

OpIndia Staff -
Tabrez Khan was member of Aman Committee and also organized Tiranga Yatra after Jahangirpuri violence
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News Reports

Singapore to ban Kashmir Files citing ‘one-sided portrayal of Muslims’, Shashi Tharoor uses it to target Modi govt, Vivek Agnihotri responds

OpIndia Staff -
Shashi Tharoor had tried to target the Modi government over reports that Singapore has banned The Kashmir Files so as not to upset its Muslim community.
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OpIndia Scoops

Gujarat: Illegal property of Botad don Siraj demolished, had threatened businessman with ‘Kishan Bharwad style’ assassination over Hanuman Chalisa loudspeakers

Nirwa Mehta -
Botad don Siraj had threatened businessman for putting loudspeakers on Hanuman temples for Hanuman Chalisa
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News Reports

Sri Lanka: Ruling party MP killed amid violent clashes, house of Rajapaksa family set on fire as island descends into chaos

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Sri Lanka MP Amarakeerthi Athukorala killed amid violent clashes and mass protests.
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News Reports

Another Sikh activist targeted by the AAP govt in Punjab, police writes to Twitter asking for 2 months’ IP log details of Ramnik Singh...

OpIndia Staff -
Punjab police wrote to Twitter, seeking personal details of a political analyst and activist Ramnik Singh Mann
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News Reports

Trustee of Mahim and Haji Ali Dargah amongst four detained after NIA raids in Mumbai, links to Dawood Ibrahim being investigated

OpIndia Staff -
The crackdown on hawala operators has increased since Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested NCP leader Nawab Malik over his alleged links to Dawood Ibrahim.
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News Reports

‘Permission taken, after violence, Delhi police did u-turn’: VHP says Hindus being falsely implicated in Jahangirpuri, urge Rakesh Asthana to take action

OpIndia Staff -
VHP urged Rakesh Asthana, the Delhi Police Commissioner, to identify errant officers as it said that Hindus were being falsely implicated in the Jahangirpuri violence case.
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News Reports

Punjab: Suspected RPG fired at Punjab Police intelligence HQ in Mohali

OpIndia Staff -
After the blast, a massive deployment of police was done in the area, the entire area has been cordoned off by Punjab Police.
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Social Media Fact-Check

Statue of MK Gandhi fitted with laser eyes in the US? Here is the truth behind the viral image

OpIndia Staff -
The image was originally posted on Reddit 3 years ago in August 2019 by a user named 'VickyOneTime.'
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Featured

Plea before Allahabad High Court seeks opening of locked rooms in Taj Mahal to ascertain existence of Shiva temple

OpIndia Staff -
The petition suggests that since many Hindu groups have been claiming that the Taj Mahal is an old Shiva Temple, an inquiry must be conducted and the controversy should be put to rest.
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Featured

Total Fertility Rate in India declines overall, Muslims have the highest Fertility Rate while Buddhists have the lowest: Details

OpIndia Staff -
According to the National Family Health Survey 5, the Total Fertility Rate in India has fallen to 2.0 at the national level.
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News Reports

On the 77th anniversary of WWII win, Sitaram Yechury shares iconic picture of raising a Flag at Reichstag, this is how the Soviets doctored...

OpIndia Staff -
The Soviets had heavily doctored the iconic World War II photograph, 'Raising a Flag over the Reichstag', taken during the Battle of Berlin on 2 May 1945
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Sports

Pakistanis shame cricketer Danish Kaneria on social media, ask him to leave the country for speaking against forced conversions in Pakistan

OpIndia Staff -
Danish Kaneria's revelations have not gone down well with ordinary Pakistanis who refuse to acknowledge this problem.
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News Reports

Social media users slam Aamir Khan for Ira Khan’s photos celebrating her birthday in a bikini

OpIndia Staff -
Social Media users criticised Aamir Khan for the birthday photos with his daughter Ira Khan on social media because Ira was wearing a pair of bikinis.
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World

Another case of Taharrush? 13 teenage boys arrested in Egypt after video of mass harassment of female tourists goes viral

OpIndia Staff -
Egyptian authorities have arrested 13 teenage boys after a video of mass harassment of foreign female tourists at Giza pyramids went viral.
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World

Violent clashes erupt as Sri Lanka plunges into crisis after PM Mahinda Rajapaksa resigns amid economic crisis

OpIndia Staff -
As per reports, Rajapaksa sent his resignation to his younger brother President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. While the government has appealed to its citizens to help in the crisis, many Sri Lankans also want the President to resign.
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News Reports

I heard someone telling my son ‘we will kill you, your body won’t be found’: BJP worker Arjun Chowrasiya’s mother

OpIndia Staff -
Two days after the mysterious death of BJP worker Arjun Chowrasiya, his bereaved mother revealed how her son had received death threats hours before he was found dead.
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Featured

‘Targeted Divyang children, weaker sections to spread Islamic agenda’: Court notes serious charges against Umar Gautam for running mass conversion racket

OpIndia Staff -
A Lucknow court refused to grant relief to Mohammad Umar Gautam, citing the serious nature of the charges against him
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News Reports

‘Education minister used to sit with us to protest, now refusing to meet us’: PTI aspirants in Punjab get lathi-charged by police for demanding...

OpIndia Staff -
Punjab Police lathi-charged unemployed PTI job aspirants who went to protest against the state education minister in Barnala.
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News Reports

Danish Kaneria Vs Shahid Afridi: After ‘conversion attempts’ row, ex-Pakistani captain accuses Hindu teammate of speaking to ‘enemy country’ India

OpIndia Staff -
Danish Kaneria further revealed that he was forced to remain silent on the plight of forced conversions in Pakistan.
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News Reports

Khalistani terror outfit SFJ says Khalistan flags placed on Himachal Pradesh Assembly gates were sent through its activists, booked under UAPA

OpIndia Staff -
Banned Khalistani terror outfit SFJ chief claimed that the Khalistan flags that were placed on Himachal Pradesh Assembly gates were sent to the state through his activists
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News Reports

Supreme Court rejects Communist party’s petition against Shaheen Bagh demolition drive, asks them to approach High Court

OpIndia Staff -
As per reports, the apex court rejected the CPM's plea, stating that none of the affected parties has been a part of the petition and it is purely political in nature.
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News Reports

Salman Khan ‘doppelganger’ arrested for disturbing peace after his videos roaming shirtless on Lucknow streets go viral

OpIndia Staff -
UP Police arrested doppelganger of Salman Khan, Azam Ansari for disturbing traffic while shooting videos on roads of Uttar Pradesh for Instagram reels
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News Reports

Watch: Man talks drivel during Shaheen Bagh demolition drive with the help of TheWire, says ‘Muslim minds being demolished’

OpIndia Staff -
Amidst the ongoing Municipal Corporation's anti-encroachment drive in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh, the Leftist-Islamist outlet TheWire has attempted to oppose the move
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News Reports

Navgrah Ashtamangalam Pooja back at Martand Sun Temple, the holy temple which was destroyed by Sikandar Butshikan over 600 years ago

OpIndia Staff -
A special Navgrah Ashtamangalam Pooja was held at the ancient Martand Sun Temple in South Kashmir's Anantnag district
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News Reports

Shaheen Bagh: Bulldozers stopped by a frenzied mob, AAP and Congress join hands to thwart the anti-encroachment drive

OpIndia Staff -
Mob, led by women, sit in front of the bulldozers on roads to stop the anti-encroachment drive in Shaheen Bagh, Delhi.
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News Reports

Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia promises action after alleged discrimination against a special needs child by Indigo airline, details

OpIndia Staff -
About the incident with Indigo Airlines, Scindia said that there is zero tolerance against such behavior and no human being should have to go through this.
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OpIndia Scoops

Gujarat: Objectionable portraits of Hindu gods and goddesses in exhibition at Vadodara’s Maharaja Sayajirao University sparks a row

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For the portrait of Hindu gods and goddesses, the newspaper cuttings used contained news of rapes at an exhibition held at Fine Arts faculty at Maharaja Sayajirao University.
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Social Media

Maye Musk and her son Elon Musk are giving everyone mother-son goals

OpIndia Staff -
Whether it is at the Vanity Fair Oscars party or the Met Gala or even on Saturday Night Live, Maye Musk has always been there with her support.
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News Reports

Rajasthan: Woman says Congress minister Mahesh Joshi’s son raped and tortured her, files case in Delhi, claims threat to life by father-son duo

OpIndia Staff -
A young woman working for a Rajasthan-based news channel has filed a rape case with Delhi's Sadar Bazar police station.
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News Reports

‘This temple has been snatched away from us’: Eyewitnesses confirm Hindu symbols in the disputed structure of Gyanvapi

OpIndia Staff -
Eyewitnesses said there are Hindu symbols carved all over the walls and pillars of the disputed Gyanvapi structure.
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Editor's picks

Anti-encroachment drive in Shaheen Bagh begins as planned, Delhi police provides cover: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
The South Delhi Municipal Corporation had scheduled an anti-encroachment drive at Shaheen Bagh today.
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News Reports

Sharda University suspends prof Waqas Farooq Kuttay for setting question comparing Hindutva with Nazism and Fascism, issues ‘show cause notice’

OpIndia Staff -
Waqas Farooq Kuttay has studied from Jamia Millia Islamia University and had qualified the JRF and NET exams.
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News Reports

‘We are taught to not join the Indian army’: Kerala youth Aksar Ali, who is facing attacks for leaving Islam reveals

OpIndia Staff -
"Our religion teaches us not to kill another Muslim and hence discourages from from joining Army. This is truly a dangerous education," Aksar Ali informed.
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News Reports

Russian space chief threatens Elon Musk with consequences for supporting the Nazi Azov Battalion with his Starlink internet equipment

OpIndia Staff -
Russian space chief has threatened Elon Musk of consequences for helping Ukraine armed forces and Nazi Azov Battalion with internet connectivity via his company Starlink.
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World

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau visits Ukraine a week after Russia allegedly captured Canadian Lieutenant-General in Ukraine

OpIndia Staff -
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau has arrived in Ukraine to meet Ukrainian President Zelensky in the middle of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.
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News Reports

Terror attack foiled in Punjab, IED packed with RDX recovered from Tarn Taran, two arrested

OpIndia Staff -
Punjab police arrested two terrorists from a village in Tarn Taran and seized an improvised explosive device packed with RDX
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News Reports

‘Owaisi dreaming of becoming Jinnah’; BJP MP Harnath Singh Yadav demands arrest of the AIMIM leader for his remarks on survey of disputed Gyanvapi...

OpIndia Staff -
Owaisi wants to create a rift between Hindus and Muslims and he is dreaming of becoming Jinnah, said MP Harnath Singh Yadav
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IPL

IPL: Faf du Plessis and Wanindu Hasaranga keep RCB in the hunt for a playoff spot even though star player Virat Kohli continues to...

OpIndia Staff -
RCB are right in the hunt for the playoff spots in this IPL even as their star player Virat Kohli's struggles refuse to go away.
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News Reports

Anand Mahindra fulfils his promise, gifts a house to ‘Idli Amma’ on Mother’s Day

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Also known as Idli Amma, the elderly woman had expressed her desire for a new workspace to the Mahindra Group.
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News Reports

Tamil Nadu: Ban on ‘Pattina Pravesam’ of the Dharumapuram Adheenam seer revoked after protests by Hindus

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The Tamil Nadu govt has revoked the ban imposed on ‘Pattina Pravesam’ tradition of Dharumapuram Adheenam
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OpIndia Scoops

Gujarat: Botad ‘don’ Siraj threatens businessman with ‘Kishan Bharwad’ style fate over loudspeakers for Hanuman Chalisa

લિંકન સોખડિયા -
On 25th January 2022, a 27-year-old youth, Kishan Bharwad, was shot dead in Dhandhuka taluka, which falls in Ahmedabad (Rural), over an allegedly blasphemous social media post.
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News Reports

Jammu Kashmir People’s Forum holds rally to pay homage to Pakistan Occupied Jammu & Kashmir’s martyrs

OpIndia Staff -
People from all walks, including POJK refugees, participated in the rally. This event was named the Punyabhoomi Smaran Sabha.
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Media

Hindustan Times’ Mint wants brands to cancel YouTuber Gaurav Taneja for ‘politically motivated’ posts

OpIndia Staff -
unapologetic display of Hindu way of life by Gaurav Taneja seems to have not gone well with 'liberal-secular' media.
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Social Media Fact-Check

Fact check: Old image of Home Minister Amit Shah with IAS Pooja Singhal shared as recent one, details

OpIndia Staff -
The usual troupe of fake news peddlers on social media tried to pass off an old picture of Amit Shah with the civil servant as a recent image.
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News Reports

Court ordered Gyanvapi structure survey halted after Muslim mob blocked the gate, Hindu motifs seen on outer walls by survey team

OpIndia Staff -
Muslim mob in Varanasi blocked the Gyanvapi mosque gate to prevent court ordered survey and videography of the structure
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Opinions

How Sadanand Dhume passed off a Turkish ethno-supremacist as just another international figure

Abhishek Banerjee -
Ozil is not your average “international figure” as Dhume and some others would like us to believe. This is a man infamous for being a supporter of Erdogan. The same Erdogan who is on warpath against India over Kashmir.
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Politics

Rahul Gandhi inadvertently admits LPG cylinders cost more under the Congress-led UPA govt than under Modi sarkar

OpIndia Staff -
Although Rahul Gandhi tried to attack Modi government over LPG prices, he ended up proving how LPG cylinders are now cheaper than before.
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News Reports

Chinese workers and citizens in Pakistan feel insecure as they lose confidence in Pakistani security systems

OpIndia Staff -
Reportedly, many Chinese workers went back to their motherland after the Karachi University attack and it was being seen as equivalent to an exodus.
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