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Overcrowding, negligence or aging structure? What led to the bridge collapse over Indrayani river in Pune

Rukma Rathore -
It has been reported that over 100 individuals were on the bridge, ignoring the warning notice there.
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Crime

Trap Hindu girls, marry them, force them into prostitution: Congress councilor Anwar Qadri was paying money to Muslim boys for converting girls in Indore,...

OpIndia Staff -
Another case of love jihad against Hindu girls by trapping them in love affairs and marrying them has come to light from Indore. Congress councilor Anwar Qadri used to pay money to Muslim boys to trap Hindu girls.
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News Reports

Iran-Israel conflict puts spotlight back on the Strait of Hormuz: Why this oil lifeline matters and can Iran really shut it down? Explained

Anurag -
In 1980 and 1988, when war broke out between Iran and Iraq, both countries targeted commercial vessels in the Gulf. Despite the attacks on the shipments, the Strait of Hormuz was not completely shut.
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News Reports

India launches feasibility study for Indus water transfer plan, read all about this ambitious project planned to divert surplus Chenab flow from J &...

Shraddha Pandey -
India has chalked out an inter-basin water transfer plan for full utilisation of its share of Indus river waters. A feasibility study is being undertaken for a 113-km canal for diverting surplus flows from Jammu & Kashmir to Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan.
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News Reports

Atrocities against Hindus continue unabated in Bangladesh, 6 Mandirs looted in 24 hours, victims narrate ordeal

OpIndia Staff -
"Necessary steps must be taken to prevent looting of our valuables. I am making a heartfelt request to the government. The Hindu community is unable to bear the atrocities committed against it," a Hindu woman stated.
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News Reports

Uttarakhand Helicopter crash: FIR filed against officials of Aryan Aviation officials for operating helicopter in bad weather and ignoring SOP

OpIndia Staff -
An FIR has been registered against officials of Helicopter service operation Aryan Aviation after 7 people died in a crash of its helicopter in Uttarakhand today morning
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News Reports

Adani Group denies social media claims that Haifa Port in Israel has been destroyed by Iranian missile, Israel’s largest port continues to operate normally

OpIndia Staff -
Haifa Port in Israel, majority of which is owned by Adani Ports, is not affected by the Iranian strikes, Adani Group has confirmed
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News Reports

Air India plane crash: DNAs of 45 victims matched out of 274 people died in the accident, former CM Vijay Rupani’s last rites in...

ANI -
Gujarat Health Minister Rushikesh Patel on Sunday said that the DNA of 45 deceased have been matched with their relatives, and confirmed that the death toll in the Ahmedabad plane crash stands at 274.
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Opinions

Air India’s Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad shows why self-reliance in aerospace is important for India: The excuse of lack of technical expertise will no...

अर्पित त्रिपाठी -
The Ahmedabad accident might have been caused by the pilots’ error but this does not weaken the argument for strengthening the Indian aerospace industry. We have suffered much in the past because of our reliance on foreign airlines.
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News Reports

PM Modi lands in Cyprus at the start of his 3-country visit, first-ever visit by an Indian PM to the Mediterranean island nation to...

ANI -
In a significant diplomatic outreach, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Cyprus on Sunday afternoon (local time), marking the first-ever visit by an Indian PM to the island nation.
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News Reports

Operations of Aryan Aviation for Char Dham Yatra suspended after Uttarakhand helicopter crash, licences of 2 pilots of another company suspended for flying in...

ANI -
All charter and shuttle helicopter operations in the region have also been suspended on June 15-16, 2025 as a safety precaution.
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News Reports

Assam: Hazarat Ali and 4 others arrested for dumping severed head of cow near Kali Mandir in Lakhipur, 3rd incident of temple desecration in...

OpIndia Staff -
Earlier on Friday (13th June), the Assam Chief Minister informed that the severed head of a cow was found at a local Hanuman Mandir in Muslim-dominated Dhubri on the following day of Bakri Eid.
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News Reports

Naga delegation arrives in UK seeking return of over 200 human remains of their ancestors, stolen during British raj, from Oxford University’s museum

OpIndia Staff -
More than 200 hundred remains of Naga tribes are said to have been taken away, many of which were on display Pitt Rivers Museum (PRM) at the University of Oxford until 2020.
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Government and Policy

PM Narendra Modi starts three-nation tour of Cyprus, Canada and Croatia on Sunday, to attend G7 summit in Canada’s Kananaskis

OpIndia Staff -
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is embarking on a three-nation tour to the Republic of Cyprus, Canada and Croatia on Sunday. The PM gave details of the tour on his website.
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News Reports

UP: Police arrests Ahmed Nawaz and Aman for duping people of lakhs through an online fruit and vegetable trading scam

OpIndia Staff -
Uttar Pradesh’s Cyber Crime Police on Friday (13th June) arrested two people named Ahmed Nawaz and Aman in connection with an online fruit and vegetable trading scam
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News Reports

Congress condemns Israel for targeting military sites in Iran with precision strikes, silent on Iranian missiles killing civilians in Israel

OpIndia Staff -
Iranian missiles had hit civilian residences in Rishon LeZion where two people, one man and a woman, were killed.
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News Reports

Helicopter services suspended in Uttarakhand after Rudraprayag crash, CM Dhami warns strict action against culprits behind the accident

ANI -
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami warned of strict action against the culprits after seven people were killed in a chopper crash in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag district, and suspended helicopter services for 2 days
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News Reports

When Khalistani terrorists gunned down 110 passengers, mostly Hindus inside a train: Read all about the 1991 Ludhiana massacre

Anurag -
In one incident, Khalistani terrorists specifically seperated Hindus from Sikhs on the train and forced them to deboard. The victims were then lined up across the railway track and killed.
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News Reports

US President Donald Trump announces that he has nothing to do with Israel-Iran conflict, issues warning and then proposes to be the ‘mediator’

OpIndia Staff -
“The U.S. had nothing to do with the attack on Iran, tonight. If we are attacked in any way, shape or form by Iran, the full strength and might of the U.S. Armed Forces will come down on you at levels never seen before," Donald Trump warned.
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News Reports

UK: Muslim men attack 3 Hindus after asking about their ethnicity, British MP calls out religious hatred but police claim ‘no racial motivation’

OpIndia Staff -
Among the victims, one was a British Indian Gujarati, while the remaining two were Sri Lankan. All three of them were Hindus by Faith.
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News Reports

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu vows to continue striking hard at Iran, Israel Defense Forces say they have established aerial superiority from Western Iran to...

OpIndia Staff -
Vowing to continue to strike hard at Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday said Israel will strike every site and target in Iran
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News Reports

Four Naxalites including three women killed in encounter in Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat

ANI -
Security forces gunned down four Naxalites, including three women, in an encounter which took place in the hilly area of Pachama Dadar in Madhya Pradesh's Balaghat district
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News Reports

India distances itself from SCO statement on Iran-Israel conflict; urges dialogue, diplomacy for de-escalation

ANI -
In its statement, Ministry of External Affairs said External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar had discussed this matter with his Iranian counterpart yesterday and conveyed the deep concern of the international community at the turn of events.
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News Reports

Lallantop journalist, Zee 24 Kalak and Congress spread fake news after Air India crash, claim boy who recorded the incident was detained: Here is...

OpIndia Staff -
Pandey further replied to the police and claimed he did not say the teenager was detained or arrested. He claimed that his question was on the method the police used and questioned why they were not polite.
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News Reports

Air India crash: 4 MBBS students and 4 family members of super-speciality doctors have died, confirms Junior Doctor’s Association of B J Medical College,...

ANI -
Junior Doctor's Association of BJ Medical College on Saturday confirmed that four MBBS students lost their lives after the London-bound Air India flight rammed into the doctor's hostel shortly after taking off from the Ahmedabad airport on Thursday.
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News Reports

The curious case of seat no 11A: The chilling coincidence connecting two plane crash survivors, 27 years apart

OpIndia Staff -
The 47-year-old actor-singer took to Facebook and wrote, “Survivor of a plane crash in India. He sat in the same seat as me. 11A.”
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News Reports

The possible impacts on India if Iran-Israel conflict escalates into a full-fledged war: Read details

OpIndia Staff -
The conflict between the West Asian countries will also negatively impact trade via sea route. The diversion in the sea route could lead to enhanced prices and well shipping risks.
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News Reports

Air India starts one-time inspection of Boeing 787 Dreamliner planes as per DGCA order, checks already completed on nine aircraft

OpIndia Staff -
, completed the directed checks on nine of the Boeing 787 aircraft, and are on track to complete this process for the remaining 24 aircraft within the given deadline.
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News Reports

Khawaja Asif’s comedy hour: Pakistan ‘hacked’ IPL floodlights and Indian dam gates in response to Operation Sindoor, apparently

Jinit Jain -
Pakistan, which can’t keep its own lights on now claims to be switching off India’s stadium floodlights — remotely. Asif’s claim is so ludicrous it makes science fiction sound like documentary.
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OpIndia Explains

What are India’s strategic petroleum reserves and how they help secure Indian energy needs in case of any oil crisis resulting from escalating Middle...

Anurag -
The reason behind such sustainable supply of crude oil amid tensions is the consistent expansion of its Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPR). The programme to stockpile crude oil predates Prime Minister Narendra Modi. However, since he took office, India’s SPRs have increased exponentially.
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News Reports

Fake followers, silent meetings and social media chest thumping: The mystery surrounding Assam Congress President Gaurav Gogoi

Ron Bikash Gaurav -
From the moment he became Assam Congress President, Gaurav Gogoi’s social media feed has been filled with 'congratulations' from suspicious accounts.
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News Reports

Indian Navy successfully lands salvage team from helicopter on MV Wan Hai 503 vessel, on fire for 6 days

ANI -
Indian Navy successfully undertook aerial insertion of the salvage team onboard distressed vessel MV Wan Hai 503, which has been on fire since 9 June
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News Reports

After Congress attacked PM Modi claiming that US invited Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir to Army Day parade, White House confirms no foreign military...

OpIndia Staff -
Congress politician Jairam Ramesh used the news to take a dig at Modi and raise doubts on India’s global standing.
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News Reports

Operation Rising Lion: Israel’s Mossad tricked top Iranian military leaders to gather at one place before striking the spot with precision

OpIndia Staff -
Israel was able to gather all crucial intelligence by planting its agents deep inside Iran, including at the highest level.
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OpIndia Explains

What may have caused the Air India crash in Ahmedabad? A deep dive into probable technical failures

Jinit Jain -
In the wake of India's worst aviation tragedy in decades, we set out to explore plausible causes that may have caused the Air India Dreamliner to crash, just moments after take-off.
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News Reports

NSG, NDRF, Air Force, FSL, Fire Rescue Force, AAIB, DGCA, and CISF teams inspect the wreckage of crashed Air India Boeing 787 aircraft

ANI -
NSG, NDRF, Air Force, FSL, Fire rescue force, AAIB, DGCA, and CISF teams inspected the wreckage of crashed Air India Boeing 787 aircraft on Saturday
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News Reports

With Israel and Iran at the brink of a war, read all about Iran’s nuclear program and how the threat posed by it has...

Anurag -
Enriched uranium is a critical component in both nuclear power generation and nuclear weapons. Natural uranium consists of about 99.3% uranium 238, which is not suitable for fission. Only 0.7% is uranium 235, which is the fissile material needed to generate nuclear energy or build a bomb.
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News Reports

Europe witnesses protests against incoming tourists, activists plan demonstrations: Here is what’s behind the movement against ‘overtourism’

Aditi -
The anti-tourism protestors describe excessive tourism in a place as “touristification” which refers to emphasis on tourism instead of the local quality of life.
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News Reports

Chhattisgarh liquor scam: ED attaches Congress Bhawan in Sukma and 2 properties of former Congress minister Kawasi Lakhma, says buildings were built using scam...

OpIndia Staff -
Enforcement Directorate (ED) on June 13 attached 3 properties worth ₹6.15 crore, including a Congress office, in connection with the Chhattisgarh Liquor scam
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News Reports

Assam govt is dealing firmly with encroachment of Satra lands, the scale of encroachment is assault on Assam’s culture and identity: Himanta Biswa Sarma

OpIndia Staff -
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced a major initiative to recover encroached land belonging to Satras of the state
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News Reports

Adani Cement and CREDAI join forces to propel sustainable urban construction in India

OpIndia Staff -
With Adani Cement now supplying nearly 30% of India’s cement for housing and infrastructure projects, the tie-up gives CREDAI's 13,000+ member developers direct access to its vast supply chain and technological expertise.
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News Reports

How Global Capability Centres policy of UP govt is set to generate 2 lakh jobs, transform the state into a GCC hub: Here is...

Shraddha Pandey -
Meanwhile, Advanced (Unnat) Global Capability Centres are the ones which undertake a minimum capital investment of Rs 50–75 crore and which create employment for at least 300–500 employees depending upon the city.
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News Reports

Kerala: Catholic priest sexually assaults 16-year-old schoolboy in Kasaragod, church rallies to shield the accused

OpIndia Staff -
A counseling session brought this issue to the public's attention and Childline was then notified.
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News Reports

DGCA orders additional inspections of Air India’s Boeing 787 8/9 planes after the Ahmedabad crash, asked to submit report

OpIndia Staff -
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has ordered enhanced safety inspections for Air Indias’ fleet of Boeing 787 planes after the Ahmedabad crash
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News Reports

‘The Kerala Story’ comes to Agra: Two Hindu sisters brainwashed, recruited into Islamic conversion network linked to J&K and ISIS fronts

Aditi -
The case highlights the serious threat posed by Islamic conversion gangs, which have been targeting Hindu and Christian women across the country for fulfilling their vicious agenda.
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News Reports

Assam: Cow head dumped inside Hindu temple in Muslim-dominated Dhubri, CM Himanta Biswa Sarma meets local Hindus, gives shoot-at-sight orders against extremists

OpIndia Staff -
In a tweet, Himanta Biswa Sarma said, "I visited Dhubri and directed law enforcement officers to follow ZERO tolerance against elements who desecrate our temples, naamghars and sacred spaces."
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News Reports

Ahmedabad air tragedy puts Boeing back in the dock: How long can this culture of negligence fly?

Rukma Rathore -
Boeing's staff members have regularly come out as whistleblowers to expose the American multinational corporation.
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News Reports

Donald Trump tells Iran to make a nuclear deal “before there is nothing left”, says Israel’s next planned attack will be even more brutal

OpIndia Staff -
As Israel launched a massive attack on military sites in Iran, US President Donald Trump on Friday warned Iran to accept a deal of face the consequences
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News Reports

Locals line up to donate blood in true ‘Amdavadi spirit’, Vantara sends doctors, RSS organises seva after the Ahmedabad plane crash

OpIndia Staff -
There were 600 units of blood in the Civil Hospital, after which 500 units were sent from Red Cross. In just 2 hours, 350 people reached the Civil Hospital to donate blood.
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News Reports

The Print journalist Amana Begum Ansari blames Raja Raghuvanshi murder solely on caste even before motive is known, ignores stark socio-economic realities

Shraddha Pandey -
While several media reports have claimed that accused Sonam Raghuvanshi and Raj Kushwaha were in a relationship and that the duo along with other accused persons plotted Raja Raghuvanshi’s murder in Meghalaya, the family of Sonam and Raj have said that the duo were brother-sister and not involved romantically.
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