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BBMP dismisses rumours of ‘meat ban’ in Bengaluru on Eid: Details

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The BBMP had earlier banned the sale of meat during Sri Ram Navami celebrations on April 10 this year.
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News Reports

Delhi government fails to ensure water supply in the national capital, residents suffer from acute scarcity amidst sultry hot weather

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Delhi government has failed to assure water supply in several parts of the city resulting in a serious water crisis in summer months.
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News Reports

Watch: PM Modi lavishes praises on an Indian-origin boy for singing a patriotic song on his arrival in Berlin 

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The Indian diaspora in Berlin gave a warm welcome to Modi as he arrived in Berlin for his three-day visit to Europe.
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News Reports

Poll strategist Prashant Kishor hints at floating his own political outfit after rejecting Congress’ offer

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Celebrity poll strategist Prashant Kishor said he was starting a new chapter of his political career from Bihar.
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News Reports

Punjab and Haryana High Court stays arrest of Kumar Vishwas over statements pointing at Arvind Kejriwal’s Khalistan hopes

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Kumar Vishwas was seeking relief from an FIR registered against him on April 12 for his statements against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal.
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Politics

Gujarat: Ex-AAP leader files defamation suit against other five AAP leaders including state pres Gopal Italia

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Keyur Joshi, former Porbandar district head of Aam Aadmi Party has filed a defamation case after he was expelled from party in September 2021.
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News Reports

‘You duped Balasaheb Thackeray because he was gullible, I am shrewd’: Maha CM Uddhav Thackeray warns BJP

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Uddhav Thackeray launched a stinging attack on the BJP, claiming that the party duped his father because he was "gullible."
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Opinions

Wokes vs Elon Musk: Why nothing is likely to change and how Twitter may remain a Leftist bastion, despite the right noises by Elon...

Ganesh R -
Many articles have been published about the catastrophic implications of Elon Musk taking over Twitter and RW schadenfreude over pseudo liberals’
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News Reports

USA: India condemns move after Connecticut General Assembly recognises Sikh separatist declaration, calls it an illegal act

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Khalistani supporters were seen holding placards that read, ''Sikh Homeland Punjab (Occupied by India)", "Sikhs for World Peace" and raising slogans of 'Jo Bole So Nihaal'.
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News Reports

This day in 2011: When a Pakistani Twitter user live-tweeted the raid that killed Osama Bin Laden without knowing what he was doing

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On May 2, 2011, when Osama Bin Laden was killed, a Pakistani Twitter user had live-tweeted the raid 'unknowingly'.
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IPL

IPL: MS Dhoni makes a triumphant return as captain as CSK keep their faint playoffs hope alive with a win over Sunrisers Hyderabad

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The result doesn't change the teams' position as Hyderabad remains in the 4th spot and CSK in the 9th spot.
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News Reports

‘Is it an Azaan concert here? Pull these loudspeakers down’: Raj Thackeray addresses mega rally, reiterates May 3 deadline to remove loudspeakers from mosques

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Raj Thackeray said that he will wait till Eid on May 3, after that he will play Hanuman Chalisa in front of mosques
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Opinions

Gorakhnath temple attacker: Was ‘mental illness’ a well-planned alibi for a committed Jihadi

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Ahmed Murtaza Abbasi, on the 3rd of April 2022, screamed Allahu Akbar and tried to enter the Gorakhnath Temple.
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News Reports

Maharashtra: An angry Raj Thackeray slams Sharad Pawar during his Aurangabad rally for caste politics in the state

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Raj Thackeray said, "It seems that Sharad Pawar has an allergy to the word Hindu."
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News Reports

‘Inaccurate, conspiracy theories’ – Wikipedia continues to attack the movie ‘The Kashmir Files’

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Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri called out Wikipedia for continuous attack on The Kashmir Files
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IPL

IPL: Delhi’s playoffs hopes shrink further as Mohsin Khan blows them away to hand another win to Lucknow

OpIndia Staff -
Youngster Mohsin Khan's excellent spell turned out to be the difference as Lucknow moved to 2nd in the table condemning Delhi Capitals to their 5th loss in the tournament.
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News Reports

How Barjinder Singh Parwana instigated Sikhs for Patiala violence against the ‘Khalistan Murdabad March’: Details

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Barjinder Singh Parwana had instigated armed Sikhs to gather in Patiala to oppose Khalistan Murdabad March
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News Reports

Bangladesh Nationalist Party serves beef to Hindu invitees at Iftar event in Sylhet, organiser claims ‘gaffe in haste’

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Bangladesh Nationalist Party invites Hindus to a Iftar party, serves them beef forcing them to abstain from taking food at the event
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News Reports

Arvind Kejriwal promises freebies to Gujaratis as he is ‘imandar’, here is what happened in Punjab recently

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Arvind Kejriwal said, "The leader who gives for free is honest. And the one who does not give free electricity is dishonest."
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World

Ex-Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan defends his wife Bushra Bibi’s friend who is accused of escaping Pakistan with a $90,000 purse

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Farah khan is a close friend of Imran Khan's wife Bushra Bibi. She reportedly fled Pakistan on 3rd April this year.
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News Reports

Assam: Coal Mafia mastermind Abdul Ahad Choudhury killed in an encounter in Hailakandi after he fled from police custody

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Abdul Ahad Choudhury was in police custody under the charges of illegal mining of coal with more than 60 cases registered against him.
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Politics

AAP in damage control mode, expels Himachal social media head from all posts after his pro-Khalistan tweets go viral

OpIndia Staff -
Harpreet Singh Bedi was posting pro-Khalistan tweets for at least 10 years and had grown within AAP to become their social media president for Himachal Pradesh.
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News Reports

Pakistan: PTV fails to cover PM Shehbaz Sharif’s Lahore visit as their laptop battery drained out, 17 officials suspended

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As PTV Lahore does not have high end laptop needed to transmit PM's event, they had used the personal laptop of an official
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Featured

Kejriwal again highlights his divisive agenda, this time in Gujarat: Here is what happened

OpIndia Staff -
Arvind Kejriwal said, "Will these people run Gujarat through a person from Maharashtra? Convert the upcoming election into a revolution."
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News Reports

After reports of death of Ukrainian pilot known as ‘Ghost of Kyiv’, Ukraine says reports are wrong because ‘Ghost of Kyiv’ is the ‘collective...

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Ukraine finally admits there is no ‘Ghost of Kyiv’, says it is collective spirit of the highly qualified pilots of the Tactical Aviation Brigade
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News Reports

AAP Himachal Pradesh social media President Harpreet Singh Bedi deletes Twitter account after his pro-Khalistan tweets surface

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After social media users point out pro-Khalistan tweets of AAP HP leader Harpreet Singh Bedi, he deletes his Twitter account
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World

Bangladesh: Hotel manager Manzoor Ahmed arrested for serving beef to Hindu customers. Here is what happened

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"They must have served beef by mistake. What is the big deal? If you don't want to eat, then, you can leave," Manzoor told the group of Hindu customers.
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News Reports

Three cats and a horse, all worth several lakhs, conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar’s gifts to Jacqueline Fernandez

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The gifts to Jacqueline included 3 Persian cats each worth rupees 9 lakh, and an Arabian horse that costs 52 lakh rupees.
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Fact-Check

Congress leader, journalists and trolls share misleading videos to claim that Muslim man was knocked down on road due to his religion

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Sharing video of a biker crashing into another biker, Congress leader claimed it was done because the victim is Muslim
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News Reports

Amidst rising mercury and an increase in coal demand in India, here is what the government has to say on the alleged shortage

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Coal India Limited claimed a 27.2% increase in coal production and a 5.8% increase in coal dispatch in April 2022 compared to last year.
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News Reports

As illegal Mazars in Noida keep mushrooming, VHP warns of state-wide agitation if the district administration fails to remove them

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VHP told the Noida administration that if these illegal structures are not removed immediately, they will launch a state-wide agitation.
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News Reports

Nagpur: Pro-Vidarbha activists paste ‘Vidarbha’ stickers on state government office boards on Maharashtra Day

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Protestors demanding separate Vidarbha state cover the word Maharashtra with Vidarbha stickers on govt office boards
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Editor's picks

As Raj Thackeray’s deadline on loudspeakers in mosques approaches, here is what politicians in the country have to say on the topic

OpIndia Staff -
Numerous politicians in the country have made comments on the subject of loudspeakers in mosques ahead of Eid.
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News Reports

Mumbai: Bakery owner Ansari kills 18-year-old ‘girlfriend’ Sonam Shukla and dumps the body in a creek in Malad, arrested

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23-year-old Mohammed Ansari arrested for brutal murder of 18-year-old 'girlfriend' Sonam Shukla
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News Reports

Patiala Violence: Punjab Police arrests Barjinder Singh Parwana from Mohali for instigating Sikhs against the ‘Khalistan Murdabad March’

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Local Shiv Sena leader Harish Singla had organized anti-Khalistan protests in Patiala against Sikhs For Justice’s call to celebrate Khalistan Day.
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Entertainment

Malayalam actor Vijay Babu accused in a second #MeToo harassment case, victim says he tried to forcefully kiss her

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The victim has revealed that Vijay Babu was drinking alcohol and also offered her the same. All of a sudden, the accused allegedly leaned towards her to forcibly kiss her on the lips.
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Crime

Kerala: Christian priest sentenced to 18 years for sexually assaulting four teenage boys

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A case was registered against the priest in Puthoor under Section 377 (unnatural offences) of the Indian Penal Code and other relevant sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) Act, 2012.
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News Reports

Pro-Khalistani elements hoist Khalistani flag in Malerkotla, terror outfit Sikhs For Justice takes responsibility

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Khalistani banner and flag were hoisted outside Malerkotla DC office in Haryana
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News Reports

Kerala: Former Congress leader PC George says Muslims’ restaurants serve drinks with drugs causing impotence, arrested

OpIndia Staff -
PC George, a seven-time and a former legislator of the Poonjar constituency, also urged non-Muslims in the state to refrain from visiting restaurants run by Muslims.
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News Reports

Madras High Court identifies Mother Nature as a living person, underlines Nature’s fundamental rights

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The Madurai bench of the High Court said, "Mother Nature is accorded the rights akin to fundamental rights, legal rights, constitutional rights for its survival, safety, sustenance, and resurgence in order to maintain its status and also to promote its health and well-being."
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IPL

IPL: Mumbai Indians win their first game of the tournament to deliver the perfect birthday gift to captain Rohit Sharma

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Mumbai Indians finally managed to win a game after losing their first 8 games on the trot to set a record for the worst possible start to the IPL
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News Reports

Former judges, bureaucrats, and armed forces veterans slam ex-bureaucrats who blamed BJP after Jahangirpuri violence

OpIndia Staff -
There has been a counter-letter from 8 former judges, 97 retired bureaucrats, and 92 armed forces veterans who have slammed the group of ex-bureaucrats for their politically motivated letter.
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News Reports

It has been a year since Bengal post poll violence, but the scars remain: Victims share their plight with OpIndia, blame Mamata Banerjee

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After the Trinamool Congress (TMC) won the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha elections, party thugs went mad and attacked BJP members in the state.
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News Reports

The Indo-Argentinian film based on the life of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore ‘Thinking of Him’ is all set for a release

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Victoria Ocampo, who had idolised Tagore after reading the French translation of 'Gitanjali', is said to have taken care of him when he fell ill during his Bueno Aires visit in 1924.
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News Reports

Gorakhnath Temple Attack accused Ahmed Murtaza Abbasi was in contact with ISIS, had taken its oath, reveal UP Police

OpIndia Staff -
Ahmed Murtaza Abbasi was in touch with ISIS, was supporting ISIS terrorists and he had bought a foreign SIM card
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IPL

Captain Dhoni is back: With Chennai Super Kings in a must-win situation, Jadeja hands CSK captaincy back to Dhoni

OpIndia Staff -
Whether Dhoni can use his Midas touch to turn around the fortunes of the team, we will wait and see.
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News Reports

Manish Sisodia’s close aide Nisha Singh sentenced to 7 years in prison: Here’s a list of apologists who whitewashed her criminal conduct

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Former AAP councillor Nisha Singh was convicted for inciting violence against the HUDA anti-encroachment team
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News Reports

Medical degrees from Pakistan not valid in India for jobs and higher studies, says NMC after similar warnings by UGC and AICTE

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NMC said that students obtaining a MBBS or BDS degree in Pakistan will not be able to get employed in India
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IPL

IPL: Gujarat Titans pull off another spectacular chase as Royal Challengers Bangalore slump to 3rd defeat in a row

OpIndia Staff -
Miller and Tewatia delivered the goods once again in IPL for the team as their 79 runs partnership off just 40 balls delivered another win for Gujarat against RCB.
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News Reports

‘Who forced your Durga to dance naked’: As Khalistanis unleash violence in Patiala, watch how a Nihang Sikh insulted Hindus

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The original clip of the video was uploaded by 'Pro Punjab Tv' on their Facebook channel. Later, they deleted the contentious part and reuploaded the clip on their channel.
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