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‘Censoring The Kashmir Files will mean censoring Information’: Former New Zealand Deputy PM after Chief Censor decides to review the movie

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Former deputy PM of New Zealand held that censoring The Kashmir Files is an attack on the freedom of New Zealanders.
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Congress now an official Islamic party? After Kerala Congress, leaders discredit the genocide of Hindus and the movie Kashmir Files

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The unexpected success of Vivek Agnitori's The Kashmir Files has completely thrown members of the Congress party off balance
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News Reports

Space Foundation censors name of Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, citing Russian invasion of Ukraine: Details

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The Space Foundation changed the name of the fundraiser to 'A Celebration of Space: Discover What's next' from 'Yuri's night.'
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News Reports

Assam: Arif Uddin ‘accidentally’ uploads video of Rubul Hussain insulting Assamese literary stalwart Lakshminath Bezbarua, both arrested

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Rubul Hussain and Arif Uddin arrested in Assam after video of deregatory comments on Lakshminath Bezbarua went viral
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News Reports

Journalist, who Al Jazeera defended for defaming Hindu organisations, now plays victim about getting a call from J&K CID after denying Hindu genocide

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Freelance journalist Raqib Hameed Naik, who defaming Hindu orgs, is now playing victim after denying genocide of Hindus in Kashmir
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‘Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a clear violation of international law, totally unacceptable’: Japan PM Fumio Kishida

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PM Fumio said Japan would unite with the international community and take resolute actions amid the Russia-Ukraine war.
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Karnataka: 231 Muslim students including boys refuse to appear for exams after college authorities ask girls to remove hijab

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At least 231 Muslim students of PU College in Uppinangady in Karnataka skipped exams for not allowing hijab
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News Reports

Holi celebration in Amroha, UP turns violent after Namazis pelt stones because Hindus were playing music: What the police said and the viral video

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Holi celebrations in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha district took a communal turn when stones were pelted at the Hindus for playing music
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News Reports

Goa: Police nabs 26-year-old Hafiz Sayed Bilal for operating a high-profile sex racket, rescues two women and a TV artist

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Goa Police arrested Hafiz Sayed Bilal, a native of Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh for running a high-profile prostitution racket in Sangolda village near Panaji.
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News Reports

No-confidence motion in Pakistan: Imran Khan to approach Supreme Court to save his government

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Pakistan's Minister for Information and Broadcasting tweeted about petitioning the Supreme Court after meeting Imran Khan.
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Sikh mob brutally assaults elderly woman inside Golden Temple in Amritsar over ‘smoking’ cigarette as a child pleads for mercy, police says no proof

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SGPC workers can be seen coercing an elderly woman to confess her mistake and slapping her inside the Golden Temple
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News Reports

Public thrash two unidentified miscreants for chanting pro-Pakistani slogans during screening of The Kashmir Files at Telangana theatre, video viral

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Ruckus ensued in Telangana theatre after two persons reportedly raised pro-Pakistan slogans during the screening of The Kashmir Files
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‘No vacancy now’: Congress gives up hope on Rahul Gandhi becoming party president? Here is what Ghulam Nabi Azad said

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Azad and Sonia Gandhi met after G-23 members of the Congress convened for a series of meetings to discuss ways to reform the party after poll debacle
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News Reports

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina writes to PM Modi for evacuating stranded Bangladeshi students from Ukraine. Here is what she said

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Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has written to PM Narendra Modi thanking him for the support in evacuating students from Ukraine
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News Reports

Canada shoots itself in the foot: Canadian Defence Minister says the country has exhausted its weapons inventory after donating them to Ukraine

OpIndia Staff -
Canadian Defence Minister Anita Anand revealed that the Trudeau govt had depleted its weapons stocks in its hurry to assist Ukraine.
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News Reports

PM Narendra Modi is the world’s most popular leader, approval ratings highest among 13 global leaders: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Among 13 leaders surveyed by the research firm, PM Modi tops list with 77% approval rating and has the lowest disapproval rating
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News Reports

Rajasthan: Dalit man killed for his stylish moustache and lifestyle, earlier the accused had fought with him for making eye contact

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Jitendrapal Meghwal came from a Dalit background whereas the accused killers belong to the upper caste.
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Tech

Google Maps crashes, leaving billions directionless

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Late on Thursday India time at around 9:30 PM, the most used navigation app, Google Maps crashed leaving all its users directionless.
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“We will absolutely accomplish all of our plans”: Vladimir Putin at a packed Luzhniki stadium in Moscow, hails the war to ‘de-Nazify’ Ukraine

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Vladimir Putin said that they are determined to carry out the plans that they made regarding Ukraine
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Pakistan: 12 PTI workers and 2 legislators arrested for barging into Sindh House where dissidents had sought refuge

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PTI workers on Friday forcibly entered the Sindh House in Islamabad after protesting against dissident MNAs staying in the building.
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Tamil Nadu: Islamists issue death threats to Karnataka HC judges over hijab order, use children for shouting violent slogans

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The TMTJ Islamist said, "We are not afraid of Modi, Yogi and Amit shah. We are only afraid of Allah. Don’t make us lose patience. If we lose patience, then, you won’t exist."
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Politics

Gujarat AAP president Gopal Italia attacks minor son of Gujarat minister Harsh Sanghvi for singing rap song on Gujarati pride

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Gujarat AAP President Gopal Italia has asked the minister's son whether he will study in a government school.
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PM Ujjwala Yojana reduced air pollution deaths by 13 per cent, prevented over 1.5 lakh deaths in 2019: Study

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The PM Ujjwala Yojana entailed providing clean cooking gas to the rural and deprived households in the country.
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Hindu boy narrates real-life incident happened with him after watching ‘The Kashmir Files’, video goes viral

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The video went viral after a Kashmiri Hindu boy recounted how an incident that happened with him years ago resembled the opening incident of ‘The Kashmir Files’
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Pakistan: Imran Khan govt staring at crisis as rebellion strikes his coalition and opposition continue to mount attack

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The Pakistan military that had once stood behind Imran Khan has now distanced itself from the govt
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Arnold Schwarzenegger issues a video message for Russians about the truth of war in Ukraine, gets called out: Here is what he said

OpIndia Staff -
Arnold Schwarzenegger was called out by the netizens pointing out the USA had attacked many countries in the past
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‘Russian oil cargoes that could not find European buyers are being bought by India’: Report

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Lars Barstad, the CEO of a New York-listed tanker company has been quoted by the FT report as saying, "the discounts on the Russian Urals for India was about $25-30 per barrel. Freight rates would add only $3-4 per barrel, making the trade economic for India."
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‘The Kashmir Files’ director Vivek Agnihotri to get ‘Y’ category security, action taken amidst increased threat perception

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Vivek Agnihotri will get 8 CRPF soldiers and 2 commandos, in addition to police guards under the 'Y' category security.
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After Karnataka HC’s verdict on hijab row, Muslim boys march to violate uniform rules, wear skull cap in Raichur schools

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Days after the Karnataka High Court's verdict on the hijab row, Muslim boys have now marched up to violate the uniform rules
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Screening of ‘The Kashmir Files’ stopped briefly at a theatre in Kolkata, video of ruckus goes viral: Here is what we know so far

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Screening of The Kashmir Files stopped briefly in a Kolkata theatre, different versions of the incident appear on media
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‘Bitta’s dialogues integral part of The Kashmir Files, muting them in theatres is wrong’: Actor who played the role of Bitta Karate

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Chinmay Mandlekar, the actor who played the role of Bitta Karate in The Kashmir Files, says efforts undertaken to mute dialogues said by him are unwarranted.
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Bihar: JDU leader molests woman after inviting her to his home, women thrash him on road with slippers

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A case has been filed based on the victim's accusation, and the JDU leader has been arrested.
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Opinions

The Quint publishes report saying Ambedkar would have been in tears over hijab order: Here is why he would be smiling, demanding a stricter...

Jinit Jain -
The Quint report quoted Muslim students as saying that had Dr Ambedkar been alive, he would have been crying over hijab verdict.
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Christian missionaries descend upon Ukraine to ‘bring the gospel’ to people suffering due to the war

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Millions fleeing the war are being targeted by American missionaries for conversion. As the refugees look to cross over to Poland for relative safety, they are being pestered by American preachers asking them to 'love Jesus'.
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There was no time in history when a particular section was not ‘Dara Hua’ – Arif Mohammad Khan talks to Gulf News about India...

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Arif Mohammad Khan stated that partition in 1947 occurred because a particular section was suspicious at that time.
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Media

Islamists attack BBC Hindi for using an image of a Muslim couple celebrating with colours to depict Holi: Here is what happened

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Even though the BBC used the image with some 'noble' intentions to depict the colour festival of Holi, the representational image used by the media outlet triggered the usual suspects, who took to Twitter to cry 'Islamophobia'.
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Maharashtra: Infamous goon Gaus Mustafa Syed arrested and paraded for assaulting a minor girl

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Gaus Mustafa Syed, who is booked for 18 different crimes, was arrested on March 17 for assaulting a minor girl
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Politics

Days after Congress attacks TMC in Lok Sabha over murder of their worker, P Chidambaram says Congress ready to be TMC’s junior partner in...

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Congress leader P. Chidambaram has said in an interview that the party is willing to be the junior partner of TMC in Bengal.
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Delhi court frames charges against Jammu & Kashmir Liberation Front chief Yasin Malik under UAPA

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A court in Delhi has slapped the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) on 15 people including Yasin Malik.
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New Zealand to re-evaluate release of ‘The Kashmir Files’ after ‘communal groups’ pressurise the Censor Board to ban the film

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Some communal groups in New Zealand have been pressuring the country’s Censor Board to ban the release of ‘The Kashmir Files’
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OpIndia Exclusive: ISKCON temple desecrated by Islamist mob in Bangladesh, idols vandalised and looted. Here is what we know so far

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"We are indebted to you for covering our story. If we don't get media support, then, it will be impossible for Hindus in Bangladesh to even survive," a temple official told Opindia.
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LiveLaw and Bar&Bench: Supporting Hijab for girls in school, fighting for it legally, while tarnishing Sabarimala

Nupur J Sharma -
apart from the obvious Islamist outfits, there were other players who were actively pushing the Hijab row - Bar&Bench and LiveLaw
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Congress playing with fire again? While trying to appear neutral, here is how it is fanning discord after the Karnataka High Court hijab verdict

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Trace of events suggest that Congress is working clandestinely to fan tensions over the hijab verdict in Karnataka.
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Maharashtra: NCP decides to take away Nawab Malik’s portfolios, adds ‘but he’ll continue to be a Minister’

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NCP leader Jayant Patil said, "We're not taking his resignation. Since he has been arrested, he hasn't been able to carry out his duties so his responsibilities will be temporarily given to different people."
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Did you know: Farooq Abdullah and Rajiv Gandhi-led govt had released 70 dreaded Pakistan-trained terrorists, who led genocide against Kashmiri Hindus

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Farooq Abdullah was the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir from 1987 to 1990, during which the genocide of Kashmiri Hindus took place in the valley.
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‘Politics is not a part-time job, UP loss a blot on Priyanka’s career’: Shankersinh Vaghela criticises Congress leadership, says they need better advisers

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"Someone should have advised Rahul Gandhi not to change horses in an ongoing race. Such a situation should not have happened in Punjab," Vaghela stated.
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Kerala: Priest Pondson John arrested for sexually abusing a minor girl twice, one at Church while ‘counselling’ her, once in her own home

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As per the police complaint, the Christian priest misbehaved with her two times at two different locations on March 12 and 13.
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Emails to Ukrainian energy company to racist chats, sex clippings: Federal probe confirms existence of laptop belonging to Hunter Biden, USA President’s son

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While the validity of Hunter Biden's controversial laptop has been verified, his Investigation for tax evasions and violating domestic laws on lobbying is to continue
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Maharashtra: A mob of Islamists lynches a youth Rameshwar Kharat over a minor dispute in Ambad town

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Rameshwar Kharat was beaten with iron rods and wooden sticks by a Muslim mob in Pathan Mohalla area of Amba in Maharashtra
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India is dependent on oil imports and always exploring options, Russia not a major supplier: MEA on reports of India buying discounted Russian oil

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MEA clarified that Russia is not a major oil supplier for India, and the country is always exploring all possibilities
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