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‘Shivling at Gyanvapi damaged with a saw, accused caught by police’: says BJP leader Vinay Katiyar, demands ban on entry of Muslims

OpIndia Staff -
Vinay Katiyar said that to check whether it is Shivling or fountain, a Muslim man had ran a saw over it, damaging it
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News Reports

Jamiat-Ulama-i-Hind raises Gyanvapi issue at Deoband event, to pass resolution

OpIndia Staff -
Jamiat-Ulama-i-Hind to pass resolution on Gyanvapi, Mathura and other Islamic structures built on ruins of Hindu temples
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News Reports

‘Can’t do anything, monkeys are Hanuman incarnation and now all chant Hanuman Chalisa’: Maharashtra minister when farmer complained about monkey menace

OpIndia Staff -
NCP leader and minister Jayant Patil cites Hanuman Chalisa to ignore farmer's complaint of monkey menace
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Politics

Congress set to meet to decide its Rajya Sabha nominees, Rahul Gandhi to join ‘virtually’ as he extends his London trip

OpIndia Staff -
In the Rajya Sabha elections that are scheduled to be held on June 10, the Congress party is expected to win eight Rajya Sabha seats
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News Reports

‘One didi came to UP in support of SP, then there were 12,000 incidents of violence in Bengal’: Yogi Adityanath slams Mamata Banerjee for...

OpIndia Staff -
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari thanked Yogi Adityanath for speaking about last year's dastardly incidents of post-poll violence in West Bengal
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News Reports

New dispute in Gyanvapi issue: Varanasi weaver Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari produces British era record to allege the land area has shrunk by two-third

OpIndia Staff -
During British rule, the land of Araji No 9130, i.e. Gyanvapi Masjid, was around 31 Biswa, but now it is 10.5 Biswa.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Abbas, Mujabir arrested for attempting to kill woman for refusing to convert to Islam, had pushed her out of the car, fired...

OpIndia Staff -
In her complaint, the woman alleged that Abbas trapped her in his love and married her. Later, he forced her to convert to Islam by blackmailing her with some obscene photographs of hers.
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News Reports

Vivek Agnihotri reveals how The New York Times wrote an article against his movie without quoting him in full, releases screenshots of answers: Read

OpIndia Staff -
According to Vivek Agnihotri, the interview was taken on April 9, and the report was published first on April 29, which was rehashed a month later ahead of the movie's OTT release.
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News Reports

‘Denied drinking water because I am SC’: Lok Sabha panel summons DGP, Mumbai CP over MP Navneet Rana’s complaint of ‘inhuman treatment’ in jail

OpIndia Staff -
Maharashtra DGP and Mumbai CP have been summoned to appear before Lok Sabha Privileges & Ethics committee over the complaint of harassment in jail by Navneet Rana
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News Reports

‘I am a devotee of Lord Shiva, my forefathers were Rajput’: Muslim man Shaikh Jafar Qureshi does Ghar Wapsi in MP, adopts Sanatan Dharma

OpIndia Staff -
Madhya Pradesh man Shaikh Jafar Qureshi converts to Hinduism from Islam, says he always followed Hindu rituals
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News Reports

Indigo to cough up ₹5 lacs penalty for deboarding a differently-abled child, DGCA takes action after the intervention of Aviation Minister

OpIndia Staff -
Earlier on May 16, an inquiry conducted by the DGCA found Indigo prima facie guilty of handling passengers inappropriately and its staff members of violating applicable regulations.
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News Reports

‘Having an opinion on Prophet Muhammad is not derogatory, FoE is not blasphemy’: Madras HC’s historic verdict from 2019

Jhankar Mohta -
History has it that any type of depiction of Prophet Muhammad has always drawn fierce pushback from Islamists around the world
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News Reports

Lallantop and Aaj Tak spread fake news about what Mahant of Kashi Karwat temple had said about Shivling in Gyanvapi: Here is the truth

OpIndia Staff -
Mahant Ganesh Shankar Upadhyay said, "Can't they see that it is originally a temple structure from the front and back and sides? Are they blind?"
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World

Malaysia: Muslim woman files plea in court to be deemed non-Muslim, says she eats pork and consumes alcohol

OpIndia Staff -
The High Court in Malaysia will decide on June 15 whether the Muslim woman may proceed with her case.
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News Reports

Twitter spaces conducted by Islamists making open calls to murder BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma: Here is a snippet

OpIndia Staff -
Nupur Sharma has been at the receiving end of Islamist ire after AltNews co-founder unleashed his troll army on her
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News Reports

UP Muslim family say they are being hounded for voting BJP, denied right to offer Namaz, police claim family boycotted since 2006 for throwing...

OpIndia Staff -
A Muslim family in Barabanki in UP alleges that they are being boycotted by the villagers for voting for BJP
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News Reports

PFI Hate Speech Rally: Father of the minor boy, who raised slogans calling for the death of Hindus and Christians, arrested

OpIndia Staff -
Kerala Police had earlier traced the boy to Palluruthy in Kochi two days ago, but the family had gone into hiding.
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Opinions

The New York Times outdoes itself in stupidity, says India was partitioned ‘from Pakistan’ 

Jinit Jain -
The New York Times recently published an article that erroneously claimed that India was partitioned from Pakistan.
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News Reports

Bengaluru police start identifying illegal Bangladeshi migrants, leftist propaganda websites start dog-whistling about ‘Dar ka Mahaul’

OpIndia Staff -
The Bengaluru police have launched an identification campaign to track down Bangladeshi immigrants in the state.
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News Reports

Self-proclaimed journalists, including Rana Ayyub, Rohini Singh, dog-whistle against Nupur Sharma, deliberately endanger her life in the name of ‘blasphemy’

OpIndia Staff -
Islamists, the alleged 'fact-checkers', self-proclaimed journalists descended on her timeline to unleash trolls, who wasted no time in issuing death and rape threats to the BJP leader for making comments that are 'blasphemous'.
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Entertainment

Actor Randeep Hooda pays tribute to Veer Savarkar on his Jayanti, shares the first look from the upcoming biopic Swatantra Veer Savarkar: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Makers of the upcoming film Swatantra Veer Savarkar have released the first look of actor Randeep Hooda as the Indian freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar on his 139th birth anniversary
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News Reports

Texas school shooting: How a medic, who was helping the survivors, learnt about his daughter being killed in the shooting from her best friend

OpIndia Staff -
Angel Garza informed that his deceased daughter tried calling 911 when gunman Salvador Ramos had barged into the classroom.
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News Reports

Lucknow: Maulana of illegally operating Madarsa thrashes two children with canes, ties them in chains, parents refuse to file a complaint, shield Maulana

OpIndia Staff -
Two minor boys escaped from a madarsa in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh on Friday after they were assaulted by a Maulana and kept chained to prevent them from running away
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News Reports

Rajasthan Congress ‘blows up’: Leaders favouring CM Ashok Gehlot beat up Sachin Pilot camp leader Vinay Pratap Singh Bhopar during meeting

OpIndia Staff -
The incident occurred during a meeting for the Sanganer Block Congress Committee President and organisation elections. 
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News Reports

SP MLA Shazil Islam pleads with Yogi Adityanath for help days after authorities bulldozed his illegal petrol pump, had previously threatened the CM

OpIndia Staff -
SP MLA Shazil Islam Ansari's met Yogi Adityanath after authorities bulldozed his illegal petrol pump and cancelled its licence and NOCs
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News Reports

No hijab in classrooms: Mangaluru University to first give counselling, then help adamant Muslim students secure admission elsewhere

OpIndia Staff -
VC of Mangaluru University has assured to facilitate them in securing admission to other colleges if they are adamant on wearing Hijab
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Politics

‘True Congresswoman’, who had assaulted an actress for doing yoga in a park, now concerned about ‘women’s rights’, criticises Congress, gets notice

OpIndia Staff -
KPCC general secretary Kavitha Reddy had called out the Congress party for 'patriarchy' and 'injustice' for denying tickets to women
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Featured

BJP National Spokesperson gets multiple death threats after Alt News co-founder unleashes Islamists on her

OpIndia Staff -
There were multiple tweets threatening her, some even calling for her beheading after Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair shared her video with a twisted commentary
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News Reports

No sex even after 8 years of marriage, social media videos: Read details of how 2 Odia movie stars are fighting an ugly marital...

OpIndia Staff -
Odia actor-politician Anubhav Mohanty alleges his wife actor Varsha Priyadarshini refused to consummate the marriage for 8 years
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News Reports

Gyanvapi case: Muslim side urges court not to make the mosque’s video survey findings public

OpIndia Staff -
The court ruled that the survey report and the videography report of Gyanvapi will be handed over to both sides on May 30.
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News Reports

Kalinga Rights Forum urges NCST to take action against Odisha official for assisting conversion activities of controversial Christian ‘Prophet’ Bajinder Singh

OpIndia Staff -
Hindu group urges Odisha police and NCST to act against officials for assisting conversion event of 'Prophet' Bajinder Singh
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News Reports

Love Jihad in Karnataka: Hindu woman consumes rat poison to end her life after Azeez sexually abused and pressurised her to accept Islam

OpIndia Staff -
Shilpa Devadiga consumed rat poison after being sexually abused and pressurised to accept Islam by one Azeez
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News Reports

Goa: Pastor Dominic D’Souza and his wife Joan arrested on charges of luring people to convert to Christianity

OpIndia Staff -
The police have also arrested his wife Joan from North Goa and charged the duo for promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion.
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News Reports

Rajasthan: Maharana Pratap Sena demands archaeological survey of Ajmer Sharif Dargah saying it was built on a Hindu temple

OpIndia Staff -
Hindu groups have claimed that Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti's Dargah at Ajmer in Rajasthan is originally a Hindu temple
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News Reports

Three suicides in 12 days: The Bengali film industry is under the spotlight over the death of actresses 

Dibakar Dutta -
Three Bengali actors committed suicide in a span of just 12 days, sending shock waves across the Bengal film industry.
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News Reports

‘Stop reporting or bear consequences’: PFI goons threaten Republic TV journalists for reporting on Hate Speech rally in Kerala’s Alappuzha

OpIndia Staff -
Some PFI members asked the Republic TV crew to "stop reporting, and leave the locality, or bear the consequences." 
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Politics

Uttarakhand: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami announces decision to implement Uniform Civil Code in the state

OpIndia Staff -
On Friday Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami declared his decision to introduce the Uniform Civil Code in the state.
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News Reports

‘Muslim population used to be 1.5% now it is 14%’: Swami Darshan Bharati explains how Uttarakhand is witnessing a rapid demographic shift

राहुल पाण्डेय -
Swami Darshan Bharati expressed concerns on how it is nearly impossible to find even the smallest area in Uttarakhand that is free of Muslim migrants.
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News Reports

Gun violence in the US: Indian woman shares her ordeal of being robbed at gunpoint in Atlanta, credits Indian embassy for her safe return

Siddhi Somani -
OpIndia spoke to the victim, Arpita Patel, who shared her harrowing experience of being mugged in the US.
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News Reports

‘What is happening in this country?’ Kerala High Court directs action against PFI for provocative slogans by minor boy in its rally

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Kerala High Court asks police to take action against PFI after minors were found to be chanting provocative slogans in a rally
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Social Media

Rajiv Gandhi brought Social Media to India: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot claims

OpIndia Staff -
Gehlot said that these days a lot of low-level comments are made about Nehru on social media, and that social media was brought by Rajiv Gandhi.
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Government and Policy

Focus on education, cultural preservation, infrastructure and more: 5 key takeaways from Yogi Adityanath’s UP Budget 2022

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The Yogi govt will set up a Special Security Force to protect religious places such as Ayodhya, Varanasi and Mathura.
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News Reports

Former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala awarded 4-year jail term in disproportionate assets case

OpIndia Staff -
The CBI had registered the case in 2006 and alleged that Om Prakash Chautala had earned 189 times more money than his income.
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News Reports

Jammu & Kashmir: ‘Activist’ Waqar Bhatti arrested for derogatory remarks against Hindus over Gyanvapi Shivling

OpIndia Staff -
Waqar Bhatti was also booked by the Madhya Pradesh Police in July 2018 for disrupting communal harmony.
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Crime

Mother of Hindu youth Vijaya Kamble says ‘Shahabuddin had threatened to kill my son over his relationship with his sister’: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Another relative of the deceased said that two men hit him on the head and continuously stabbed Vijaya. He said he tried to rescue the deceased by taking him to hospital, but he had succumbed to severe injuries midway.
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Opinions

Islamist violence: How 2022 Ramzan was a month of Islamist violence not just for India but several other countries as well

Prasad Binoy -
The month of April in 2022 was considered unique in three decades as the faith-related festivities of Easter (Christianity), Passover (Judaism) and Ramadan (Islam) coincided with the Hindu festivals of Ram Navami
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News Reports

Maharashtra: Bail denied to actress Ketaki Chitale, judicial custody extended to 14 more days for social media post against Sharad Pawar

OpIndia Staff -
Maharashtra Housing Development Minister Jitendra Awhad had threatened that NCP workers and cadres will register cases in “at least 100-200” police stations across Maharashtra in connection with the said Facebook post.
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News Reports

Are Arunachal Pradesh and Ladakh ‘punishment’ posting locations? Here is why the ‘dog walking’ IAS couple was transferred there from Delhi

Pallav -
IAS couple Sanjeev Khirwar and Rinku Dugga transferred to Ladakh and Arunachal Pradesh because they belong to AGMUT cadre
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Opinions

How the ‘opposition’ has extraordinary powers that they use to scuttle voices of dissent as ‘journalists’ rejoice or look the other way

S. Sudhir Kumar -
The “Opposition” that the media keeps referring to, actually holds extraordinary power that is often used to scuttle voices of dissent
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News Reports

Uttarakhand: Former Congress minister Rajendra Bahuguna climbs a water tank and shoots himself dead

OpIndia Staff -
Bahuguna, 59, was accused by his daughter-in-law of sexually molesting his granddaughter just 3 days ago, and was booked under the stringent POCSO act.
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