Archives of OpIndia

News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Muslim youth Babar Ali lynched by neighbours for celebrating BJP’s win in assembly elections

OpIndia Staff -
Muslim Youth Babar Ali killed by Muslim mob in Kushinagar because he had celebrated BJP's win in polls
Read more
News Reports

Public law school NALSAR in Hyderabad goes ‘woke’ and introduces gender-neutral toilets

OpIndia Staff -
It is the first time that a public State University has chosen to mould its policies for the 'gender non-conforming individuals.'
Read more
Variety

A holy tomb in Pakistan’s Sindh where male donkeys are offered to fulfil the desire of a male child

OpIndia Staff -
Pir Syed Rajan Qattaar Jahania used to ride only donkeys for travelling long distances, that's why male donkeys are offered at his tomb
Read more
News Reports

Two youths arrested in Pakistan for the suicide of a teen girl in the United States, had posted her explicit visuals on social media

OpIndia Staff -
Two men arrested from Faisalabad in Pakistan for causing the suicide of a teenage girl in the USA
Read more
IPL

Delhi Capitals fight back to deny Mumbai Indians their first win in the opening game of IPL since 2012

OpIndia Staff -
Axar Patel and Lalit Yadav put together a stunning 75 runs partnership to deny Mumbai Indians a win in their opening encounter of the IPL.
Read more
News Reports

‘Young people make mistakes’: Supreme Court orders J&K govt to release loan to medicine student in Bangladesh after she joined a different college

OpIndia Staff -
J&K stops loan to student studying medicine in Bangladesh after she joined different college, SC orders to release the loan
Read more
World

Afghanistan: Taliban prevent women from boarding flights without male companions

OpIndia Staff -
Taliban commanders refused to let dozens of women board flights, unless they were accompanied by a male guardian.
Read more
News Reports

Karnataka: After Congress calls bandh against hijab verdict of court, BJP MLA MP Renukacharya demands ban on madrasas

OpIndia Staff -
"I request the CM and Education Minister to ban madrasas," said Karnataka BJP MLA MP Renukacharya
Read more
News Reports

Blast near Army Camp in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara, no loss of life reported

OpIndia Staff -
On Sunday, a mysterious blast took near the 21 Rashtriya Rifles camp at Zachaldara in the Handwara area of Kupwara
Read more
Crime

‘I kissed her’ – 74-years-old Gurfan caught on camera sexually assaulting 5-year-old minor girl in Uttar Pradesh

OpIndia Staff -
In a video that has now gone viral on social media, Gurfan could be seen taking a girl child on Rikshaw and stopping in an empty lane and molesting her.
Read more
News Reports

Telangana High Court orders authorities to remove illegal statue of controversial Christian evangelist Mother Teresa in Hyderabad

OpIndia Staff -
Telangana HC orders to remove an illegal statue of Mother Teresa in Hyderabad within 10 days
Read more
News Reports

Video of Namaz being offered inside Statue of Unity goes viral: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Namaz inside the Statue of Unity has irked citizens on social media who are demanding ban on religious offerings at public spaces.
Read more
Entertainment

“Must watch”: How Arvind Kejriwal used to don film reviewer hat before The Kashmir Files talked about Kashmiri Hindu genocide

OpIndia Staff -
This rant against a film from Arvind Kejriwal has surprised many, as he has been known to promote every film that comes out of Bollywood.
Read more
News Reports

As Hollywood studios stop releasing their movies in Russia, Russian theatres decide to show Indian, South Korean movies

OpIndia Staff -
Russian theatres are preferring Indian films as Hollywood studios have delayed or cancelled their releases in Russia
Read more
Crime

Uttarakhand: 32-year-old JCB driver Alam Ansari arrested for raping a calf

OpIndia Staff -
"Cows are revered by Hindus across the world, and a Muslim man tried to insult the community as he sexually abused a year-old female calf..." said Darshan Bharti.
Read more
News Reports

Religious violence by mobs is more in Pakistan than any other country: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
The New York Times has reported that religious violence like lynching over offenses to Islam are not new in Pakistan.
Read more
News Reports

Delhi University cancels Prashant Bhushan’s talk citing unmanageable behaviour of students, Bhushan delivers speech on the road

OpIndia Staff -
DU Law Faculty denied permission for speech by Prashant Bhushan after students created ruckus
Read more
News Reports

50 criminals surrender within two weeks of Yogi Adityanath returning to power in UP

OpIndia Staff -
Many criminals rushed to the police stations holding placards with a message written on it- I am surrendering, please don't shoot. Criminals are resolving to quit crimes when they surrender.
Read more
News Reports

‘I am a connoisseur of arts and a trained classical dancer’, claims Justice Kalam Pasha who stopped dancer Neena Prasad from performing in Kerala’s...

OpIndia Staff -
In his letter, Judge Pasha called himself a connoisseur of arts and said he was trained in Bharatanatyam and Carnatic music.
Read more
News Reports

Maulvi who bragged about 800-year long Islamic rule over Hindus claims was ‘misquoted’ after hateful video goes viral

OpIndia Staff -
Maulvi Farooq from Rajouri has clarified in a recent statement, "If my comments have hurt someone then I duly apologize. I was not referring to any specific religion."
Read more
Cricket

Cricket World Cup: India knocked out after losing a nail-biting thriller to South Africa

OpIndia Staff -
India beat South Africa by runs, and joined them in the World Cup semifinals alongside Australia and England.
Read more
News Reports

14 Punjab Police personnel given awards for ensuring safety of PM Modi without lapses during his Jalandhar visit

OpIndia Staff -
'DGP's Commendation Disc' awarded to 14 Punjab police personnel for ensuring protection of PM without lapses
Read more
News Reports

Punjab: Power Corporation invites bids to sell a school building in Ropar, Akali Dal and BJP demand its revival, AAP govt blames Congress

OpIndia Staff -
Newly formed AAP govt blames previous govt for closing of a school of Punjab State Power Corporation Limited
Read more
News Reports

Woman claims British manager of an Indian restaurant in Bahrain refused entry to her veil-clad friend, restaurant shut down

OpIndia Staff -
Indian restaurant Lanterns' in Bahrain has been ordered to shut down for refusing entry to a veil-clad woman
Read more
News Reports

‘Show proof of 12 lakh jobs Mr CM’ – BJP’s Kapil Mishra hits out at Delhi CM Kejriwal after RTI reveals way fewer jobs

OpIndia Staff -
BJP's Kapil Mishra has hit out at Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal for allegedly giving misleading job figures, demanding proof for 12 lakh jobs in five years
Read more
News Reports

Shiv Sena leader Yashwant Jadhav had paid Rs 2.5 crores to ‘Matoshree’, acquired tenancy rights of 31 flats through cash and hawala payments

OpIndia Staff -
Yashwant Jadhav of the Shiv Sena has obtained tenancy rights to 31 flats in Mazgaon's Bilakhadi Chambers for 10 crores.
Read more
News Reports

Maulvi claiming his people are peaceful reminds how Muslims ruled Hindus for 800 years, demands ban on The Kashmir Files

OpIndia Staff -
The Maulvi also issued threats saying that Muslims have ruled this country for 800 years, however, the Hindus came to power just 70 years ago.
Read more
Tech

Twitter vs Elon Musk: Tesla chief hints at the launch of a new, open-source social media platform, here is how the saga began

OpIndia Staff -
The development comes at a time when demand for alternate, open-source social media platforms are gaining momentum due to blatant censorship by Facebook and Twitter.
Read more
News Reports

Karnataka: Civic authorities demolish illegal hotel building belonging to SDPI leader

OpIndia Staff -
The Udupi CMC demolished an illegal building belonging to Udupi District SDPI President Nazeer Ahmed and his brother Basheer Ahmed on Saturday after they found out that the radical Islamist leader had violated rules and regulations to construct the unauthorised building.
Read more
News Reports

Read how Surat Police nabbed gangster Sajid alias Sajju Kothari from hidden bunker even as women folks threw chairs and furniture at them

OpIndia Staff -
When Police teams went to arrest Sajid, the women of the house started throwing chairs and other furniture from the first floor of the building at cops downstairs.
Read more
News Reports

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh sentenced to one-year jail term for assaulting BJYM workers

OpIndia Staff -
A district court in Indore on Saturday sentenced Madhya Pradesh's former Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh, former Ujjain MP Premchand Guddu and five others to one year's rigorous imprisonment for their role in attacks on BJYM workers in Ujjain in 2011.
Read more
Cricket

Dhoni rolls back the years, but CSK still lose to KKR in the IPL opener

OpIndia Staff -
IPL opener ended up with a comfortable Kolkata Knight Rider (KKR) win in the end despite Dhoni's heroics
Read more
News Reports

PM Modi announces extension of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana(PMGKAY) till September 2022

OpIndia Staff -
PM Narendra Modi on Saturday announced extension of PMGKAY for another 6 months, till September 2022.
Read more
News Reports

Karnataka: Education Department issues circular making uniforms mandatory for SSLC exams

OpIndia Staff -
The circular cited the state government's order issued on Feb 5, adding that Karnataka HC's order ratified it.
Read more
News Reports

Delhi court directs to initiate trial against Sharjeel Imam in the sedition case, to conduct day to day hearing

OpIndia Staff -
Delhi court to start day to day hearing for trial against Delhi riots accused Sharjeel Imam in sedition case
Read more
News Reports

India inks agreement to set up WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine in Gujarat

OpIndia Staff -
Ministry of Ayush signed the Host Country Agreement with WHO for setting up Global Centre for Traditional Medicine in India
Read more
News Reports

Probe ordered after student in hijab offers Namaz inside the classroom of an MP University

OpIndia Staff -
A Muslim girl in hijab was seen offering Namaz inside the classroom in Madhya Pradesh's Dr Harisingh Gaur University
Read more
News Reports

Rajasthan: Son of Congress MLA Johari Lal Meena booked for gangrape, blackmail and extortion of a minor girl

OpIndia Staff -
Congress MLA Johari Lal Meena's son Deepak Meena and 4 others booked for gangraping a minor girl studying in class ten
Read more
News Reports

Karnataka, Mandya villagers protest after DC Ziyaullah allocates land to Muslim burial ground despite no Muslim population in 15 nearby villages: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
A new controversy has erupted in Karnataka's Mandya over sanctioning an illegal Muslim cemetery in Hosa Budhanoor village despite the absence of any Muslim population in the surrounding villages.
Read more
News Reports

Meet Ritu Khanduri, the first woman Speaker of Uttarakhand Assembly

OpIndia Staff -
Khanduri had contested and won the 2022 Uttarakhand assembly elections from the Kotdwar assembly constituency.
Read more
Opinions

Snare the fundamentalists, spare the fundamentals, but what about the Constitution

Priyank -
The fundamentals, in this case, are the Articles and directives in our constitution and how they are put into practice downstream.
Read more
News Reports

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath resumes his welfare mission in the second term, extends free ration scheme by three months

OpIndia Staff -
In the first decision after taking oath as UP CM for the second term, Yogi Adityanath extended free ration scheme by 3 months
Read more
Sports

Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders match at Wankhede stadium to kick off two months long IPL carnival

OpIndia Staff -
Last year's finalists, CSK and KKR, will be back at it again to kick-start the 2022 edition of the IPL in Mumbai
Read more
News Reports

Karnataka: Days after pro-Hijab Muslim students protested against Saraswati Puja, Saraswati idol vandalised in Belagavi’s school

OpIndia Staff -
Saraswati Idol vandalised at a govt primary school in Chikkodi taluk of Belgaum district, in Karnataka
Read more
Opinions

The abandoned minorities of Pakistan: Discrimination with impunity, state and constitutional support to the forced conversion, humiliation of Hindus

NARENDRA SHARMA -
The killing of a Hindu girl, Pooja Oad in Pakistan for resisting abduction attempt summarises the fear under which Hindus live
Read more
News Reports

Supreme Court refuses to consider plea against PM Cares Fund, tells petitioner to go back to High Court for review

OpIndia Staff -
After Allahabad High Court, Supreme Court rejects petition against the PM Cares Fund
Read more
News Reports

BJP MLA Nitesh Rana says he has an eyewitness record of Disha Salian’s alleged murder, hints at the involvement of a Maharashtra minister

OpIndia Staff -
BJP leader Nitesh Rane also hinted at the involvement of a state minister in the alleged murder of Disha Salian
Read more
News Reports

Barack Obama spearheaded setting up of dangerous bio-weapon lab in Ukraine, US President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden secured funding for it: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
Russia said that US President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden and his investment fund Rosemont Seneca financed the Pentagon's bio-weapon programme in Ukraine
Read more
OpIndia Explains

LoP Ramvir Singh Bidhuri calls AAP government’s model of education a sham: Here is how Delhi’s education system fared vis-a-vis other states

Pallav -
The AAP government's chest-thumping on education reform in Delhi does not correspond with factual data.
Read more
News Reports

Russian prank callers fool UK Home Secretary Priti Patel into a 15 minutes call, had pranked UK Defence Secretary earlier

OpIndia Staff -
After Defence Secretary Ben Wallace, Russian prank callers talk to Priti Patel for 15 minutes on the Ukraine issue
Read more
1...667668669...1,516Page 668 of 1,516