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Jammu and Kashmir: Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad’s nephew Mubashir Azad joins BJP

OpIndia Staff -
Mubashir Azad, who has joined BJP, is the son of Liaqat Ali Bhat, youngest brother of Ghulam Nabi Azad
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News Reports

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky refuses peace talks with Russia in Belarus, says open for other places

OpIndia Staff -
As Belarus is collaborating with Russia in attack on Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky has refused to do peace talks with Russia in Belarus
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News Reports

Indian student Rashid Rizwan stranded amid war had protested against CAA in Ukraine: Details

OpIndia Staff -
From supporting Delhi riots accused Safoora Zargar to spreading Pakistani propaganda on Kashmir to protesting against the CAA, Rizwan Rashid now indulges in fearmongering in war torn Ukraine
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News Reports

‘Use trains to evacuate as and when curfew is lifted’ – Indian Embassy in Ukraine issues fresh advisory

OpIndia Staff -
Indian Embassy advised Indian Nationals to use trains to move out of conflict zone in Ukraine
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OpIndia Scoops

For 5 months after the carnage, no one talked about any ‘accident’ at Godhra, read how Mukul Sinha and others then spread the lie

Nirwa Mehta -
20 years back, on this day, a mob of Islamists burnt alive 59 karsevaks returning from Ayodhya in a train in Godhra.
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News Reports

Parents of Disha Salian file case against union minister Narayan Rane and his MLA son Nitesh Rane for alleging that Disha was raped and...

OpIndia Staff -
Case registered against Narayan Rane and Nitesh Rane by parents of Disha Salian for allegedly spreading false information Disha's death
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News Reports

Ram Guha, Sanjay Raut distance themselves as ‘Concerned Scholars’ after a letter purportedly signed by them against Vikram Sampath goes viral

OpIndia Staff -
The letter also contained the signature of fugitive hate preacher Zakir Naik (listed as an academic from Islamic Research Foundation) along with Guha and Sanjay Raut
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News Reports

After Indian students, Africans face racial discrimination in Ukraine, allege that they are not being allowed to cross the borders

OpIndia Staff -
Africans in Ukraine allege that they are facing racial discrimination from Ukraine's security agencies
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News Reports

TMC goons indulge in violence during civic polls in West Bengal, opposition workers and media persons attacked

OpIndia Staff -
Incidents of violence by TMC workers during the ongoing civic body polls have been reported from West Bengal
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Opinions

Why the West is pretending to need India for the war in Ukraine

Abhishek Banerjee -
Why is the West so desperate to have us on their side? Here is one possibility. They are not seeking our help. They are just trying to demonize us.
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News Reports

Activist group to write to President of India seeking impeachment of Justice SS Shinde of Bombay HC alleging ‘biased views’ and ‘manipulation of roster’

OpIndia Staff -
Legal group LRO to write to the President seeking impeachment of Justice SS Shinde, releases draft letter for the public to use
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News Reports

Kili and Neema Paul – Know about the popular TikTok users from Tanzania who were praised by PM Modi in his ‘Mann Ki Baat’...

OpIndia Staff -
Kili and Neema Paul are popular TikTok users from Tanzania who dance to the tunes of Hindi songs while lip syncing, earning many Indian fans for them.
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News Reports

Harvard students start signature campaign to support Hijab girls, asks Karnataka govt to withdraw ban order and apologise to Muslim students

OpIndia Staff -
Harvard students launch a campaign to support Muslim girls in India demanding to wear hijab and burqa in classrooms
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News Reports

ISKCON opens doors of over 54 temples in Ukraine, comes to the rescue of stranded people

OpIndia Staff -
ISKCON temples in Hungary, too, have opened up their doors for Indian students stranded abroad in war torn country and offering free food to them.
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World

Social media platforms stop ads, tighten crackdown on Russia after it invades Ukraine: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Reportedly, the Russian government made $7 million-$32 million from 26 Youtube channels between 2016 and December 2018.
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News Reports

“When your govt has not cooperated with us, why should we cooperate with you?” Ukraine puts Indian students in hostage-like situation at Poland border

OpIndia Staff -
A report in the Times of India quoted family members of stranded Indian students at the Poland border, saying that the Ukrainian Immigration Officials turned them back when they tried to enter Poland.
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News Reports

BJP President JP Nadda’s Twitter account restored after hackers take control, post appeal to donate crypto for Ukraine

OpIndia Staff -
Within minutes, Nadda's account was restored and the contentious tweets posted by the hacker deleted.
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Specials

Godhra Carnage: When Islamist mob returned to kill more Hindus three hours after burning alive 59 passengers on 27 February 2002

Nirwa Mehta -
20 years since Godhra carnage, lest we forget
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News Reports

Haryana girl refuses to leave Ukraine, says will take care of landlord’s kids as he joins army to fight Russian invasion: Report

OpIndia Staff -
A Facebook user named Savita Jakhar has penned an incredible story of a 17-year-old girl from Haryana who gave up her chance to get evacuated from Ukraine just to look after the three young kids of her house owner, who joined the Ukrainian forces to fight against advancing Russian troops.
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News Reports

Fact Check: Old image of a food truck from Canada passed off as Sikhs offering Langar in Ukraine

OpIndia Staff -
A picture of free food truck being operated by Sikhs has gone viral with the claim that Sikhs are running a Langar in the war-torn Ukraine.
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News Reports

From playing the piano with his d**k to standing up to Russians: Meet former comedian and current Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

OpIndia Staff -
Volodymyr Zelenskyy was a popular TV comedian starring in a satirical TV show before becoming President of Ukraine
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Opinions

On the second anniversary of the Delhi anti-Hindu Riots, here is how this time, the violence was not merely a Hindu-Muslim strife

Guest Author -
India has had a long history of Hindu-Muslim violence since the colonial times but the Delhi anti-Hindu riots were different
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News Reports

Maharashtra police file FIR against IPS officer Rashmi Shukla who tried to investigate police transfer racket in 2020

OpIndia Staff -
IPS officer Rashmi Shukla, who exposed police transfer racket in 2020, booked by Pune police in alleged phone tapping case
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News Reports

After deserting local allies in Afghanistan, Joe Biden administration abandons American citizens in war-torn Ukraine

OpIndia Staff -
US Embassy in Ukraine has announced that Joe Biden administration will not be able to evacuate US citizens from Ukraine
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News Reports

‘I need ammunition, not a ride’: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky turns down USA’s offer to evacuate him from Kyiv

OpIndia Staff -
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy turned down the United States' offer to assist him in leaving Kyiv
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Opinions

Manipur: PM Modi’s vision, the unfolding of a glorious chapter under BJP and how it will lead to a thumping victory

Guest Author -
Manipur, literally meaning a bejewelled land and widely acknowledged as the sports capital of India, is also a melting pot of cultural and ethnic diversity.
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News Reports

Ukrainian soldier blows himself up to demolish a bridge to stop Russian tanks from advancing

OpIndia Staff -
Marine battalion engineer Vitaly Skakun Volodymyrovych blew himself up to destroy a bridge to stop Russian tanks
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Opinions

Ukraine-Russia conflict, the western plot, Indian neutrality and how for once, the US needs to learn from India

Saket Suryesh -
Russia has invaded Ukraine, after much of the West dismissing any possibility of such an action by the Russians.
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News Reports

Rajasthan: BJYM worker Vicky Arya brutally murdered with iron rods and pipes in Kota, two accused Nikhil and Raj detained

OpIndia Staff -
BJYM worker Vicky Arya was killed by hitting him with rods and metal pipes by his relative and neighbors in Kota
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News Reports

Is Ukraine using Indian students as ‘leverage’ against India? What the Ambassador said at UNSC, asking India to reconsider its decision on UNSC voting

OpIndia Staff -
The prudent approach by the Indian government seems to have angered the Ukrainian government, which is now trying to use stranded Indian students studying in Ukraine as a 'leverage' against India.
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News Reports

J Sai Deepak explains what exactly transpired in St. Stephen’s episode after Gender Studies Cell posted abusive statement against him

OpIndia Staff -
Hours after sharing screenshots of the despicable post written by the students of the Gender Studies cell of St. Stephen’s College against him while opposing the invitation extended to him by another department of the same college, the Supreme Court lawyer, J Sai Deepak, has gone on to detail the entire fiasco
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News Reports

West Bengal: Demands to arrest TMC MLA in Anish Khan murder case gain momentum, victim’s father claims cops came to ‘steal’ the body

OpIndia Staff -
Anish Khan's father Salem Khan demands the arrest of TMC MLA Sukanta Kumar Paul for his son's murder
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News Reports

Jharkhand: Dalit girl raped and thrown into a well, accused Mussafar Ansari arrested while two others absconding

OpIndia Staff -
21-year-old Dalit girl raped and thrown into a well by Mussafar Ansari and two others in Bagaridih area of Domchanch, Jharkhand
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News Reports

Ujjain: Molestation accused Mohammad Zaid rapes the daughter of a priest in revenge after being released from jail

OpIndia Staff -
Youth named Mohammad Zaid arrested on a complaint of a girl for abducting her and then raping her in Ujjain
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News Reports

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra lashes out at voters of Amethi, blames them for the humiliating incompetence of her brother: Here’s what she said

OpIndia Staff -
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra blamed the voters in Amethi for the defeat of Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha elections
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Fact-Check

Does the “Ghost of Kyiv” really exist? Purported videos of Ukrainian ace pilot, who dowed 6 Russian jets goes viral, fact-checks emerge too

OpIndia Staff -
Netizens have shared clips of a Ukrainian fighter pilot, now being celebrated as 'Ghost of Kyiv', who has allegedly shot down six Russian aircraft.
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News Reports

Justice SS Shinde recuses from Bhima Koregaon cases, LRO had appealed to CJI quoting Shinde’s praise for terror accused Stan Swamy

OpIndia Staff -
On February 25, Legal Rights Observatory (LRO) announced that Justice SS Shinde has recused himself from hearing Bhima Koregaon-Elgaar Parishad case
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News Reports

‘Can’t be a lie, Kejriwal can do anything for power’: Munawwar Rana speaks up on Kumar Vishwas’ claims of Kejriwal extending support to Khalistanis

OpIndia Staff -
"Kejriwal said he was not interested in joining politics. But he used BJP to rise in politics and then betrayed it", Munawwar Rana said.
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News Reports

Delhi HC issues notice in plea filed by mother alleging indoctrination, forced conversion of her minor child by Christian missionary NGOs: Details

OpIndia Staff -
A mother of a minor child has accused social workers of Christian missionary NGOs namely Evangelical Fellowship of India Commission on Relief and Prayas of 'indoctrinating' her Hindu child into Christianity without her consent
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News Reports

Andhra Pradesh: Head constable Shaik Athavullah arrested in police station attack, orchestrated by SDPI, after Hindus objected to construction of illegal mosque

OpIndia Staff -
Head Constable Shaik Athavullah of the Andhra Pradesh special police department joined the Muslim mob to attack the police station at Atmakur.
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Government and Policy

Indian government initiates evacuation from war-torn Ukraine through Romania, 470 students brought back home so far: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Air India will operate flights between Delhi and Mumbai to Bucharest and Budapest on February 26 to facilitate the evacuation process.
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News Reports

St. Stephen’s College’s Gender studies Cell releases abusive statement, opposes invite to SC lawyer J Sai Deepak by leadership cell

OpIndia Staff -
In a Tweet thread, the Supreme Court advocate J Sai Deepak shared screenshots of the extremely hateful and despicable post written by the students of the Gender Studies cell of St. Stephen's College against him
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News Reports

The US shared intelligence with China on Russia’s troop buildup near Ukraine, China shared the info with Moscow: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
The Biden administration was desperate to stop Russia and thus shared intelligence with China on troop buildup
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News Reports

India abstains on UNSC resolution that condemns Russia’s action against Ukraine, Russia vetoes the resolution

OpIndia Staff -
The resolution was sponsored by the United States and Albania, which was supported by several other nations including Poland, Italy, Germany, Estonia, Luxembourg and New Zealand.
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News Reports

‘We should not bank on US help in confrontation with China’: How CDS Gen Rawat’s words about ‘Atmanirbharta’ holds true amidst Russian invasion of...

OpIndia Staff -
Late CDS General Bipin Rawat in his interview with Sandeep Unnithan warned India against relying on the US in tackling China
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News Reports

Kashmiri women break their silence over prevalent institutionalized sexual abuse by Islamic terrorists in the valley

OpIndia Staff -
Women in Kashmir have spoken up about the rampancy of sexual abuse faced by them at the hands of Islamic terrorists
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News Reports

‘Muslim women who do not wear hijab are ‘sinners’, will face Allah’s wrath on Judgment Day’: Petitioner’s lawyer to Karnataka HC

OpIndia Staff -
Quoting Quran and Hadiths, advocate AM Dar said women who do not cover themselves with hijab are considered "sinners'
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News Reports

‘Let go off now, it’s been 2 years since the Delhi riots’: Locals fight shy of talking about victims Dilbar Negi, Ankit Sharma; family,...

रवि अग्रहरि -
Ankit Sharma and Dilbar Negi were murdered in two separate incidents during the horrifying anti-Hindu riots that took place in Delhi in 2020
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News Reports

Russia-Ukraine war: Vladimir Putin ready to send a delegation to Minsk for dialogue with Kyiv

OpIndia Staff -
Russia on Thursday launched a military offence against Ukraine, days after Putin recognised separatist-held regions
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News Reports

Court finds Tennis star Leander Paes guilty of domestic violence against partner Rhea Pillai

OpIndia Staff -
The court asked Leander Paes to pay Rhea Pillai monthly rent of Rs 50,000, apart from monthly maintenance of Rs 1 lakh
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