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Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal recounts how a drunk Mumbai Indians player had him dangling outside a balcony on the 15th floor of a hotel: What...

OpIndia Staff -
Yuzvendra Chahal recalled a terrifying incident that occurred in 2013 while he was playing for Mumbai Indians in the IPL.
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News Reports

Gorakhnath Temple attack: Terrorist Ahmad Murtuza Abbasi, with connections to ISIS, confesses he was angry over ‘CAA, NRC, atrocities against Muslims’

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Ahmad Murtaza Abbasi, accused in Gorakhnath temple attack, said that his attack was a response to passing of CAA
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News Reports

TMC leader Babul Supriyo equates Indian and Pakistani Muslims to wash away the “communal stamp” that was supposedly put on him: What he said

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TMC leader Babul Supriyo is now trying his best to wash away the "communal stamp" that was put on him when he was with BJP
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News Reports

Days before Ram Navami and other Hindu festivals, Rajasthan govt bans religious flags on public properties

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Installation of religious flags on public places will be prohibited in many districts of Rajasthan till 7th May 2022.
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News Reports

United Nations General Assembly votes to suspend Russia from Human Rights Council, India abstains from voting

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United Nations General Assembly voted to suspend Russia from Human Rights Council due to the ongoing invasion of Ukraine
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News Reports

Maharashtra: Kashmiri Hindu activist detained by police for seeking permission to attend a propaganda program against The Kashmir Files, released after hours

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Kashmiri Hindu activist Rohit Kachroo detained by Pune police after he approached to seek permission to attend a program
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News Reports

Controversy over ‘only Muslim’ recruitment at Mini-Ratna Pawan Hans helicopter service, here is how there could be a Jamia connection

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On Thursday, 7th of April 2022, a controversy broke out on Indian social media over the recruitment practices of Pawan Hans Limited
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News Reports

Washington Post columnist Khaled Beydoun spreads lies, blames Hindus for the attack on Hindu New Year celebration in Karauli in Rajasthan

OpIndia Staff -
Khaled Beydoun has turned around the facts and tweeted lies about the violence that took place in Karauli in Rajasthan.
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News Reports

‘Better do a DNA test, you can’t be a Muslim’: MNS corporator gets threats for supporting Raj Thackeray’s call for ban on loudspeakers in...

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MNS corporator Salim Sheikh received threats call after he appealed Muslims to remove loudspeakers from mosques
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News Reports

Punjab: AAP’s promise of 300 units of free electricity out of sight after almost one month of winning elections

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AAP had promised 300 units of free electricity in Punjab before elections, but yet to implement it after forming govt
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Media

‘It’s extremely disrespectful’: Actor Yami Gautam Dhar slams Anupama Chopra’s Film Companion for mocking her acting abilities in ‘Dasvi’ review

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Bollywood actor Yami Gautam Dhar has taken to Twitter to slam the movie critic Anupama Chopra's “Film Companion”
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News Reports

After ‘Ghost of Kyiv’ and ‘legendary sniper Wali’, lady sniper ‘Charcoal’ becomes the latest mythical hero for Ukraine

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Ukrainian Army posted a series of images of a female sniper, "Charcoal", seen in camouflage, covering her face with a green mask.
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News Reports

Media reports claim Bareilly man Kamran thrashed for equating Modi and Yogi to Lord Ram and Krishna, Uttar Pradesh police say they are checking the...

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Bareilly police say no confirmation that Kamran was thrashed by Muslim mob for praising PM Modi and UP CM Yogi Adityanath
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News Reports

Ex-Amnesty India head Aakar Patel roots for American interference after Ilhan Omar repeats her Anti-Modi rhetoric again

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Aakar Patel thanked Ilhan Omar after she repeated her Muslim Human rights narrative against India and Modi govt
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Opinions

Arvind Kejriwal claims Bhagwant Mann was demanding Punjab’s own money while seeking central aide, this is why he is playing a dangerous game

Raju Das -
Arvind Kejriwal claims centre is hoarding money belonging to states, says Bhagwant Mann's demand of grant was Punjab's money
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News Reports

Azaan row: Haji Salees of Sunni Ulema Council says 24 hour Akhand Path creates noise pollution

OpIndia Staff -
Recently, a lot of people including celebrities have raised their voice against the loudspeakers used for azaan even though the same has been banned in many Muslim countries.
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News Reports

Haryana: Ex-Congress leader Nirmal Singh joins AAP with daughter, was accused of shooting three cows

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In 2020, a police case has been registered against Singh for shooting three cows at a farmhouse which had led to the death of one of them.
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News Reports

Delhi court allows ex-Amnesty head Aakar Patel to travel to the US till May 30, HC had earlier allowed donation fraud accused Rana Ayyub

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ormer Amnesty International India head Aakar Patel has been granted allowance by the Rouse Avenue Court, Delhi to leave the country for foreign travel.
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Editor's picks

‘Your brother stole all the money, nothing left to pay salary’: BharatPe CEO says to Ashneer Grover’s sister on employee’s post seeking salary

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Former BharatPe CEO Ashneer Grover's sister and BharatPe's current CEO Suhail Sameer had spat on LinkedIn.
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News Reports

NMA asks ASI to move two Ganesha idols from Qutub Minar complex to a ‘respectable’ place at the National Museum: Report

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The Indian Express reported that NMA has asked ASI to move two Ganesha idols from the Qutub Minar complex and keep it in the National Museum.
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News Reports

From drones to robot dogs: How China is keeping its citizens under strict lockdown, as COVID cases surge

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Shanghai administration is using robot dogs and drones to direct people to stay inside during indefinite lockdown
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Illegal petrol pump of SP MLA Shahjil Islam demolished after he threatened Yogi Adityanath saying ‘our guns will fire’

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Petrol pump built by SP MLA Shahjil Islam demolished by UP govt as it was built without taking required approvals
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News Reports

Keys to the treasure room of Puri Jagannath temple have been ‘missing’ for years and Odisha Govt’s response has been confusing

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The treasure room or Ratna Bhandar of the Jagannath Temple has 2 chambers. The outer chamber is regularly opened and ornaments are used to adorn the Gods, but the inner chamber has not been opened in decades and no one knows where are the keys.
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News Reports

Gujarat: Congress MLA accused of cheating in exam after caught with mobile phone

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The Congress MLA Indrajitsinh Parmar said that as he reached the centre late, he forgot that his mobile was left in his pocket in a hurry.
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News Reports

Pakistan: Opposition lawmakers in Punjab hold assembly session in a hotel and ‘elect’ new CM after the assembly was sealed with barbed wires

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Pakistan: Opposition parties of Punjab led by PML-Nawaz held an assembly session at a hotel to elect a new CM
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: ‘Madarsas should teach nationalism, not terrorism’, says Minister Dharampal Singh, directs to reclaim encroached waqf properties

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UP minister Dharampal Singh said that madrasa education syllabus in the state will be based on New Education Policy
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News Reports

Gorakhnath Temple Attack: Ahmad Murtaza Abbasi sent lakhs to ISIS terrorists, ATS had raided his house a day before, but found him missing

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Investigation into Gorakhpur Temple attacker Ahmad Murtaza Abbasi’s life, reveals incident being a planned attack
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News Reports

‘Will perforate him the day we find his address’: Khalistanis plot murder of Sikh activist on Twitter Spaces, reveals viral audio clip

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An undated Twitter Spaces recording showed Khalistanis have been plotting murder of a Sikh activist
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News Reports

‘No ruling party should politicise the education sector’: West Bengal state board warns penal action after some students write ‘Khela Hobe’ in exams

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West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education warned strict penal action against those students who are found writing Mamata Banerjee's genocidal election slogan 'Khela Hobe' in their answer sheets
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News Reports

Madurai: Group Sex video of a govt school teacher and her students goes viral, cyber cell to crack down on all those who shared...

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The Cyber Cell department in its probe is investigating whether the video was uploaded on international pornographic sites for money or whether it was circulated among close people.
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News Reports

PM Modi’s security breach: SFJ chief Gurpatwant Singh Pannu used US-based telecom service to threaten SC lawyers, reveals Delhi Police

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The Delhi Police has registered several FIRs against Pannu for threatening the SC lawyers. The investigation has revealed Pannu's direct involvement in the case.
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News Reports

Hindu science teacher arrested in Bangladesh after students complain against him over blasphemous comments, insult to Islam: Details

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Teacher in Bangladesh, has been arrested for blasphemy, insulting Prophet Muhammed and Islam
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Opinions

While riot accused’s girlfriend’s culinary dilemma has mainstream media heart-eyed, the families of actual victims are forgotten

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Cicero said that the life of the dead is set in the memory of the living. Where do those dead live whose memories too are erased and wiped off by scheming fanatics with no courage by men who have weaponised their words? 
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Opinions

Siddharth Varadarajan rants, repeats a probably fictitious sob story about a Hindu-Muslim couple he met in Italy: Here is the problem with it

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Siddarth Varadarajan who is an American citizen and the editor and co-founder of The Wire made one such innovative attempt today, through a tweet thread.
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News Reports

Videos of Ukrainian forces killing captured Russian POWs go viral

OpIndia Staff -
According to local Ukrainian reports, the attack on the Russian Prisoners of War (POW) was carried out by the "Georgian Legion", a group of Georgian volunteers formed in 2014 to fight for Ukraine.
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News Reports

Punjab and Haryana HC stays investigation against BJP leader Tajinder Bagga, issues notice to Punjab Police

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Punjab and Haryana High Court stayed investigation against Tajinder Bagga, sought reply from Punjab Police over the matter.
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News Reports

Guwahati Police take cognizance of viral audio clip of Instagram Influencer and her friend on how to ‘rape and kill Hindus’

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Guwahati Police in a reply to a Twitter user said that they have already taken up the matter of the viral audio clip of an Instagram influencer and her friend.
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News Reports

TMC VP Yashwant Sinha loses cool, hurls abuse on Twitter, here is what happened

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Ch*tiya is a derogatory term which is often used as an insult.
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Government and Policy

Parliament passes the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill 2022: All you need to know about the bill on collection of information related to crimes

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Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill 2022 permits collection of identification data about persons for probe of crimes
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News Reports

Gujarat: AAP leader Yuvrajsinh Jadeja sent to judicial custody for assaulting policemen

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Yuvrajsinh Jadeja tried to run his vehicle over the policemen and dragged one of them on the bonnet for a few meters.
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World

Friend of PM Imran Khan’s wife flees from Pakistan amid corruption charges, her ‘$90,000 bag’ picture goes viral

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Farah Khan is accused of receiving money for getting government officers transferred and posted according to their choices.
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News Reports

After NEET, Tamil Nadu govt now opposes Common University Entrance Test, CM MK Stalin urges PM Modi to withdraw it calling it ‘regressive’

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MK Stalin called the Common University Entrance Test to be a regressive step saying it will benefit coaching centers and not the students
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News Reports

Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA Arif Masood criticizes party’s decision to celebrate Ram Navami and Hanuman Jayanti, asks why Ramzan not included in celebrations

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Congress MLA Arif Masood questions party for celebrating Ram Navani and other Hindu festivals but not Ramzan
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News Reports

‘India has been an elder brother to Sri Lanka’: Former SL cricket captain Arjuna Ranatunga lauds PM Modi for assistance amid economic crisis

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Arjuna Ranatunga slammed the Rajapaksa government for the current economic crisis bedevilling Sri Lanka
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Social Media

Haldiram’s trends on social media after TV reporter confronts store employee over “Urdu” text on product packets

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A reporter from Sudarshan News TV was seen having an intense debate with a woman employee at a Haldiram's store.
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News Reports

Akhilesh Yadav downplays the Gorakhnath Temple attack and accuses BJP of exaggerating it, calls the attacker ‘mentally unstable’

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The doctor who treated the Gorakhnath Temple attacker refuted reports of him being mentally unstable.
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News Reports

NCP Chief Sharad Pawar meets PM Modi over ED’s action against Shiv Sena’s Sanjay Raut in Rs 1034 land scam case

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The PM Modi-Sharad Pawar meeting lasted for 20-25 minutes. "If a central agency takes a step like this, then they have to take responsibility for it", said Pawar during the meeting.
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News Reports

AMU professor suspended, booked for hurting religious sentiments after he linked the history of rape in India to Hindu deities: Details

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The AMU professor furnished an unconditional apology after outrage over his derogatory references to Hindu deities
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News Reports

British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran wins copyright trial over ‘Shape of You’ after London High Court rules that he did not lift a phrase from...

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British court rules that Ed Sheeran didn't copy the phrase “Oh I” in 'Shape of You' from “Oh Why” by Sami Chokri
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News Reports

‘Hindus should be raped, identified and killed’: Audio clip of Instagram influencer Sabnam and her friend Nadeem goes viral

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Instagram influencer Sabnam and Nadeem's audio goes viral, Nadeem called for identifying, raping and killing Hindus.
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