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Ansarul Ansari, Nepali cab driver in Qatar, becomes an ISI agent, starts spying on India after his training in Pakistan, arrested in a special...

OpIndia Staff -
Delhi Police and other Indian investigative agencies have carried out a major special operation and arrested two spies of Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI. One of them is Ansarul Miya Ansari of Nepali origin, who was caught from a hotel in Delhi.
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News Reports

100-year-old Shiv temple’s land illegally occupied in Sindh: Pakistan’s Hindu community appeals to govt save the religious place

OpIndia Staff -
The temple in Pakistan, which has significant religious and historical significance, was renovated by the Sindh Heritage Department.
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News Reports

S Jaishankar highlights link between Pakistani Army Chief Asim Munir’s poisonous rhetoric and Pahalgam terror attack, says ‘extreme religious outlook’ the common thread

OpIndia Staff -
Foreign Minister S Jaishankar also shared that India has identified the terrorists who perpetrated the Pahalgam attack.
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News Reports

‘Not blood, hot Sindoor in Modi’s veins, Pakistan will pay a heavy price for any attack against India’: PM Modi in Bikaner

ANI -
"Pakistan has forgotten one thing: that now Modi, the servant of Mother India, is standing here with his head held high. Modi's mind is cool; it stays cool, but Modi's blood is hot."
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News Reports

Supreme Court stays ED investigation against Tamil Nadu’s TASMAC, asks agency to look at individuals instead of corporation; earlier Madras HC had allowed the...

OpIndia Staff -
The Supreme Court had issued a notice to the ED after the Tamil Nadu government approached the Supreme Court challenging the Madras High Court order allowing the ED to investigation to proceed in the alleged Rs 1000 crore scam in TASMAC.
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News Reports

Media spreads fake news claiming singer Sonu Nigam asked to stop dubbing Kannada movies into Hindi, uses tweets of a different person with similar...

OpIndia Staff -
The X user's comments were quickly picked up by the media outlets, believing that it was singer Sonu Nigam calling out BJP MP Tejasvi Surya.
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News Reports

Supreme Court grants bail to leader of banned Islamist outfit PFI, Abdul Sathar, in the murder case of RSS worker Sreenivasan who was brutally...

OpIndia Staff -
Granting bail to the accused PFI Islamist Abdul Sathar, the Supreme Court bench comprising justices Abhay S. Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan said that a person cannot be put in jail for their ideology.
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News Reports

Trump raises the ‘white genocide in South Africa’ issue during his meeting with President Ramaphosa, shows video of opposition leader calling for killing of...

OpIndia Staff -
n the meeting that was supposed to improve the relations between the US and South Africa, Trump raised the issue of persecution of white minorities in the country.
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Opinions

If Jyoti Malhotra had been a Muslim, the very ecosystem that is screaming at the top of their lungs today would have been covering...

श्रवण शुक्ल -
At least 19 spies have been caught in India in the last few days following Operation Sindoor against terror camps running out of Pakistan. The most prominent name among them is of YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra.
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News Reports

Love jihad in Bhagalpur: 10th fail Muslim youth pretends to be Raj to trap minor girl, sexually exploits her and forces her to convert...

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The victim was continuously referred from one police station to another, after which SSP Hriday Kant was notified.
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News Reports

Sikh group says over 3000 Sikhs have been converted to Christianity in Pilibhit, pastors from Nepal luring poor people with fake promises

OpIndia Staff -
Multiple victims stated in affidavits that they were lured by promises of Rs 2 lakh, housing and various govt initiatives.
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News Reports

Two Israel embassy staffers killed in Washington DC, shooter raised ‘Free Palestine’ slogans before murder

OpIndia Staff -
As per the Times of Israel, the shooting incident unfolded when the American Jewish Committee was hosting an event at the Jewish Museum. Reports say that the names of the deceased victims have not been revealed, however, it is confirmed that the two were affiliated with the Israeli diplomatic mission in the United States.
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Editor's picks

TheWire’s own journalist Omar Rashid caught torturing, raping and force-feeding beef to his younger Hindu partner after years of the publication denying Love Jihad...

OpIndia Staff -
Omar reportedly never used any protective method while subjecting the woman to forceful and violent sexual intercourse, and the victim had to visit the gynaecologist multiple times to get abortions, or get treated for sexually transmitted infections because Omar was in a sexual relationship with multiple, unknown persons throughout.
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Government and Policy

Union govt tells Supreme Court that Waqf is not essential part of Islam, says it is just a charity and does not perform any...

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The central government on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that Waqf is an Islamic concept, it is not an essential part of Islam and Waqf boards discharge secular functions.
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OpIndia Explains

Where is Abujhmadh, and how has this impenetrable Naxal fortress been smashed under the Modi government

Shraddha Pandey -
Despite the challenges, the security forces and the government relentlessly continued their efforts to end the Naxal menace in not only Abujhmadh but the entire Dandakaranya region.
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News Reports

Bangladesh Army Chief rejects proposal of ‘humanitarian corridor’ to Myanmar saying “no bloody corridor business”, asserts interim govt can’t handover a port to foreign...

OpIndia Staff -
Bangladesh Army chief General Waker-uz-Zaman has reiterated his opposition to the proposed ‘humanitarian corridor’ to Myanmar, saying there will be “no bloody corridor business”.
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News Reports

‘Ba***rd, sisterf**ker, dog’: Rahul Gandhi’s ally and former R&AW chief AS Dulat abuses journalist, attacks him during podcast

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Dulat opposed the revocation of Article 370 and claimed that toursim in Kashmir is problematic instead of advantageous.
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News Reports

False-flag operation in Khuzdar? Decoding the suspected suicide attack on school bus in Balochistan and Pakistan’s desperation to malign India

Jinit Jain -
In what can be best described as hasty scapegoating, Pakistan blamed India for Khuzdar attack, a false flag operation in all likelihood to manage international optics after Operation Sindoor exposed it as a terror haven.
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News Reports

Yashwant Sinha says ‘Operation Sindoor, Pulwama, Uri, everything is for elections’, goes on with Kapil Sibal to make more unhinged, bizarre claims

OpIndia Staff -
Absolving Pakistan, Sinha, an Ex-Foreign Minister, linked the timing of Pakistan-sponsored terrorists attacks in the country with elections.
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News Reports

INSV Kaundinya, the revived stitched ship, joins Indian Navy: Read how the vessel and the person it is named after, both symbolise India’s glorious...

OpIndia Staff -
INSV Kaundinya is a unique vessel crafted using age-old techniques. It is stitched with coir and planks instead of modern rivets. The vessel draws inspiration from the 5th-century murals of the Ajanta caves, blending ancient craftsmanship with modern scientific inputs to recreate a vessel from India’s maritime past.
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News Reports

Hindus migrating from Shanichari-Shukrawari of Sagar city in Madhya Pradesh: Girls trapped in love jihad by Muslim men, pieces of meat thrown outside houses

OpIndia Staff -
228 individuals from 63 Hindu families have left the region in the last decade, based on the report.
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News Reports

Modi govt unveils plans to become Atmanirbhar in oil shipping: 112 made-in-India oil tankers to be purchased for $10 billion

Shraddha Pandey -
In a major boost to the 'Make in India' initiative, India is likely to invest $10 billion ($850 million) by 2040 to purchase around 112 crude oil tankers to be made in India
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News Reports

Pakistan’s old playbook finds a new corridor: Why India must recalibrate its approach to Kartarpur and thwart ISI’s nefarious agenda

Anurag -
If a political science postgraduate student could be roped into such a high-stakes espionage network, imagine how dangerous this trend can, or might have already, become. It cannot be treated as an isolated case.
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News Reports

What is Golden Dome: Donald Trump’s proposed $175 Billion Missile Defense System for US with weapons to be placed in Space

Rukma Rathore -
Trump asserted that the defense shield would be fully integrated with current capabilities and will be concluded by 2029.
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News Reports

Allahabad HC says mass religious conversions threaten public order and police have power to file criminal proceedings, refuses to quash FIR in Jaunpur case

OpIndia Staff -
The High Court justified State intervention in cases of involuntary religious conversions stating that the State cannot be a silent spectator when weaker sections of the society are being targeted for religious conversion.
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News Reports

Chhattisgarh HC revokes maintenance granted to woman, says ex-husband need not pay maintenance if divorce granted on grounds of wife’s adultery

OpIndia Staff -
After hearing the arguments of both sides, Justice Arvind Kumar Verma set aside the family court order and said: “The decree for divorce granted by the family court in favour of the husband is sufficient proof that the wife was living in adultery. Once such a decree is in force, it is not possible for this court to take a different view contrary to the decree granted by the civil court.”
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Crime

Haryana: Police detains 29 illegal Bangladeshis including 8 children, families were working as labourers in a brick kiln

OpIndia Staff -
Noor Islam entered India 22 years ago. He brought his wife later and has three children.
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News Reports

‘Doctor Death’: Serial killer who fed victims to crocodiles arrested again, was granted parole in 2023 despite violating and absconding in 2020

Anurag -
Devendra Sharma, who has been accused of killing over 100 men, primarily taxi drivers, used to dump the bodies of his victims into crocodile-infested canals. He was also accused of running an illegal kidney transplant racket.
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News Reports

‘I was told to send visuals of Sirsa airbase in exchange for lakhs of rupees’, says Md Tarif who was arrested on charges of...

OpIndia Staff -
He also received funds from Pakistan for introducing some individuals in need of the country's visa.
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News Reports

MP: Mother of three children Nilofer Asif poses as Shreya to lure Hindu man into marrying her, pressured to convert to Islam

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It was only after their marriage that Shekhar came to know the truth of Shreya’s religious identity. He found out that Shreya in reality is Nilofer Asif. Moreover, Nilofer is a divorcee and has three children.
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News Reports

TMC Councillor led mob in anti-Hindu carnage as police stood down: Calcutta HC probe in Murshidabad violence reveals

OpIndia Staff -
A Calcutta HC-appointed probe has found TMC councillor Mehboob Alam responsible for orchestrating targeted communal violence against Hindus in Murshidabad.
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OpIndia Explains

What is the JN.1 variant of coronavirus that is sparking concerns about the return of covid-19, and is it dangerous? All you need to...

Rukma Rathore -
Health officials have not yet confirmed the presence and spread of JN.1 strains in India as Covid-19 cases are being reported.
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News Reports

How propaganda peddled by US-based Hamas supporter was used by Pakistanis to claim ‘victory’ against India on social media amid Operation Sindoor: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Jackson Hinkle had even spoken at a conference organised by Houthis in Yemen and attended the funeral ceremony of Hezbollah terrorist Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut. He also gave interviews to Hezbollah-run channels Al-Manar TV and Channel 3.
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News Reports

Kerala University Amendment Bill sparks row: Teachers barred from opposing state, free to criticise Centre. All you need to know

OpIndia Staff -
According to the bill, any promotional items shared within campus premises must adhere to university policies and state law.
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News Reports

Delhi court acquits Sumit, Ankit, Vijay and 8 others in Delhi Riots loot and arson case, says prosecution witnesses were ‘planted’: Read what happened

Shraddha Pandey -
Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Pulastya Pramachala noted that charges against accused persons, namely: Ankit Chaudhary alias Fauji, Sumit alias Badshah, Pappu, Vijay, Ashish Kumar, Sourabh Kaushik, Bhupender, Shakti Singh, Sachin Kumar alias Rancho, Rahul and  Yogesh, were not proven beyond reasonable doubt. Giving the accused persons benefit of doubt, the court acquitted them of all charges.
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News Reports

Himachal Pradesh apple farmers demand complete ban on Turkish imports citing the country’s support to Pakistan

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Apple farmers in Himachal Pradesh have demanded a complete ban on the import of Turkish apples into India, citing Turkey's political stance during heightened tensions between India and Pakistan.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh government cracks down on illegal religious encroachments near Nepal border, 286 structures including 225 madrasas demolished

OpIndia Staff -
According to official data, the highest number of demolitions of illegal structures has taken place in Shravasti, where 100 illegal madrasas, one mosque, five mazars and two eidgahs were demolished.
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News Reports

From attacking ‘Operation Sindoor’ to echoing Pakistani narratives: How the Opposition’s petty politics stands exposed

Rukma Rathore -
Shashi Tharoor was nominated by the centre to be a part of the delegation, which angered the Congress leadership.
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News Reports

Pakistan machinery circulating Hamas like propaganda internally: Here are 7 lies, including using Indian journalists to discredit India, deny Hindu killing in Pahalgam

Anurag -
Such dossiers, pamphlets, social media posts and other means of propaganda-filled content are often used by Islamic terrorist organisations as well as their funders, sympathisers or supporters to shift the narrative.
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News Reports

2000 Bagber Massacre: When Bengali Hindu refugees were gunned down by Church-backed terror outfit in Tripura

Dibakar Dutta -
NLFT was initially banned under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act of 1967. It was finally disbanded in 2024 with the signing of the historic tripartitie 'Tripura Peace Accord'.
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World

As Israel retrieves 2500 items of Eli Cohen from Syria in a covert operation, read who was Mossad’s greatest ever spy and about his...

Sandeep Singh -
Israel occupied most of the Golan Heights after the six-day war in 1967, and seized full control of the region in 2024. A crucial role in Israel's victory was played by Mossad agent Eli Cohen, this is about the incredible life journey of that spy.
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News Reports

60 JCBs, 40 cranes, 3000 policemen deployed for phase-2 demolition drive in Chandola, Ahmedabad: Over 200 illegal Bangladeshis were arrested from here

OpIndia Staff -
The officer added that apart from that, 25 SRPF companies are also with the police and that drones will also be used. Along with this, he said that in the previous action, about 1.5 lakh square meters of land was cleared and now the operation to clear 2.5 lakh square meters of land has been started.
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News Reports

Haryana: Dr Taj Mohammad arrested for posting morphed videos of PM Modi, spreading Pakistani propaganda

OpIndia Staff -
The accused doctor had posted three morphed, fake videos from his Facebook account on Wednesday (14th May) in which PM Modi was shown admitting his mistake of attacking Pakistan, getting beaten up by Shahbaz Sharif and in one video as a child in Trump's lap.
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News Reports

India’s BrahMos missile is superior, can cut through the Chinese air defence systems, says defence expert

ANI -
India launched Operation Sindoor on May 7 and struck nine terror sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir in response to a ghastly terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam last month in which 26 people were killed.
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World

Russia bans Amnesty International for being ‘undesirable’ organisation that undermines national security

ANI -
Russia banned Amnesty International as an "undesirable organization", citing concerns that the human rights group's activities allegedly undermine national security.
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Opinions

After Operation Sindoor, India can become a global leader in defence exports. Here is how the success is poised to go beyond humiliating Pakistan

Prof. Sanjeev Tripathi -
After Operation Sindoor, India has established itself as a major Defence hub, with the potential to become a global exporter
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Opinions

Shashi Tharoor again gets ignored by Congress leadership for not blindly following orders: How the party has been antagonising and forcing senior leaders to...

Shraddha Pandey -
It happens only in the Congress party that patriotism becomes almost a punishable offence, where leaders with stellar credentials and record of putting nation first are conveniently sidelined,
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News Reports

Travel vloggers, visitors using the Kartarpur corridor, to tailor in an Army camp: Read about the list of arrested people who are accused of...

Rukma Rathore -
A systematic nationwide crackdown on individuals engaged in espionage for Pakistani intelligence agencies is currently in progress, resulting in the apprehension of multiple individuals, including social media influencers and YouTubers.
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Media

NYT comes up with verbal diarrhea to bat for Pakistan and denounce Operation Sindoor, quotes Shivshankar Menon to insinuate how doing nothing after terrorist...

Anurag -
India failed to take revenge for the murder of over 160 people by the terrorists sent and sponsored by Pakistan. NYT wants India to repeat the same again. Why? Because, according to them, it is evidently the right thing to do.
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News Reports

For the first time in history, Sikkim gets a stadium that can host day-night Cricket matches with HD broadcast

ANI -
The Sikkim Cricket Ground in Mining marked a major milestone in the state's sporting history with the installation of state-of-the-art high-mast LED floodlights, officially inaugurated on the evening of May 18 by Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang.
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