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Karnataka: Congress MLAs camp at Vidhan Soudha overnight to protest against ‘saffron flag remark’ of BJP Minister

OpIndia Staff -
On February 9, minister KS Eshwarappa had claimed that the Hindu saffron flag might one day replace the Indian tricolour at the Red Fort in the future.
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Crime

Jharkhand: Hanuman Temple vandalised in Hazaribagh, one Shafi Ahmed arrested

OpIndia Staff -
20-year-old youth identified as Shafi Ahmed had vandalised an idol of Lord Hanuman at a temple on February 12 in Hazaribagh, as per reports.
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News Reports

Khalistani organisation Sikhs For Justice’s letter announcing support to AAP goes viral, SFJ chief Pannu says it is fake

OpIndia Staff -
The letter had declared SFJ's support for AAP in the elections. However, in a video, SFJ's Pannu is seen telling that the letter is fake and it is circulated by Bhagwant Mann himself.
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Social Media

Plastic surgery addicted social media influencer Mary Magdalene reveals her latest ‘Barbie look’

OpIndia Staff -
Social media star Mary Magdalene has become unrecognisable after extreme surgery makeover
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News Reports

‘Those stopping our children from wearing hijab will be cut to pieces’: Karntakata Congress leader Mukarram Khan issues threat

OpIndia Staff -
Karnataka Congress leader Mukarram Khan threatens to cut those into pieces who stop Muslim girls from wearing hijab
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News Reports

Andhra Pradesh: Loyola College in Vijaywada succumbs to pressure, allows Burqa-clad girls to attend classes despite having dress code for students

OpIndia Staff -
Two Burqa-clad students in Andhra Pradesh's Vijaywada were allowed to enter the college after initial resistance
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News Reports

‘Chintu aye hai malai Chatne’: Kumar Vishwas responds to Raghav Chadha’s threats to media for covering his comments exposing Khalistani ambitions of Kejriwal

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Kumar Vishwas called Raghav Chadha a 'Chintu' of 'Aaka' Arvind Kejriwal for Chadha's threat to media
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Crime

Delhi: IED containing ammonium nitrate and RDX recovered from a house in Seemapuri, tenants from the house missing

OpIndia Staff -
Improvised Explosive Device (IED) has been recovered by Delhi police special cell and a bomb squad from Seemapuri in Delhi
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News Reports

‘Khalistan Zindabad’, ‘Saadi majboori hai, Khalistan zaroori hai’: Khalistani slogans chanted during the cremation of Deep Sidhu

OpIndia Staff -
Surrounding the pyre of Deep Sidhu, people who attended the cremation chanted the 'Khalistan Zindabad' slogan
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News Reports

Ahmedabad: Man gives triple talaq to his wife because she offered milk to their 5-year-old daughter before him, use to assault her for dowry

OpIndia Staff -
A woman in Ahmedabad filed a police complaint accusing her husband of giving her triple talaq because she gave milk to her children first before offering it to him
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News Reports

Pakistan using Karnataka hijab row to spread misinformation and communal divide, created hundreds of fake Twitter accounts to push anti-India propaganda

OpIndia Staff -
Hundreds of fake Twitter accounts with the the name Muskan Khan was created in Pakistan to incite the hijab row
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News Reports

As the strike by Delhi Anganwadi workers enter third week, AAP govt sends threatening messages and notices to them

OpIndia Staff -
Delhi govt officials send threatening messages to Anganwadi workers who are protesting demanding better facilities
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News Reports

Amnesty USA supports charity fraud, equates investigation on Rana Ayyub to ‘preventing her right to practice journalism freely’

OpIndia Staff -
Dubious NGO Amnesty International USA came out in support of fraud accused alleged journalist Rana Ayyub.
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Specials

The Burqa over barbarism and trauma: Millions of Muslim women at risk due to Female Genital Mutilation, no Islamic organisation protests for their rights

Shashank Bharadwaj -
Somali Muslim women narrate how their genitalia were sewed shut when they were young as part of FGM
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News Reports

Punjab CM Channi and Priyanka Gandhi activate damage control mode after they were caught spreading hate against UP-Bihar people

OpIndia Staff -
Priyanka Gandhi and Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi go into damage control mode, claim the UP, Bihar remarks were misinterpreted.
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News Reports

‘Fallacious and completely inaccurate’: Govt dismisses media reports claiming COVID-19 mortality in India higher than official counts

OpIndia Staff -
Interestingly, the paper says that their claim of the number of deaths is based on 'models' and estimates, not actual data. Meaning the 3.2 -3.7 million figure is 'speculation', not based on actual data.
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News Reports

AAP IT Cell member shares fake tweets of Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi and Navjot Singh Sidhu two days before Punjab polls

OpIndia Staff -
AAP IT Cell member on shares fake Twitter conversation between Charanjit Singh Channi and Navjot Singh Sidhu
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News Reports

‘Brides of Quran’: The horrifying and abusive practice in Pakistan that denies Muslim women the right to property

Anurag -
A practice called Haq Bakshish is followed in Sindh, and many other regions of Pakistan where the women are married to Quran to renounce their right to property.
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News Reports

Pune: FIR filed against Shiv Sena leader Raghunath Kuchik for rape and forced abortion

OpIndia Staff -
An FIR has been registered against Shiv Sena leader Raghunath Kuchik for sexually exploiting and forcing a young woman to undergo abortion.
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News Reports

‘Everyone can wear what they want, but must abide by dress code at places that have the rule’: Yogi Adityanath on the hijab row

OpIndia Staff -
Commenting on the Karnataka hijab row, UP CM Yogi Adityanath said that no woman wears hijab by choice
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News Reports

The US, NATO label Russian claim of withdrawing troop from Ukraine border as false, say more troops added instead

OpIndia Staff -
While Russia had claimed it is withdrawing troops from Ukraine border, USA and NATO don't believe it
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Entertainment

Republic Day riots accused Deep Sidhu’s girlfriend says ‘I am dead inside’, was with him in car when he was killed in road accident

OpIndia Staff -
Deep Sidhu and Reena Rai, his girlfriend, were returning from Delhi after spending Valentine's Day together when the two met with an accident. Sidhu is one of the accused in Republic Day riots and Red Fort desecration in 2021.
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News Reports

MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhar calls for a ‘New Digital Law’ to replace the outdated IT Act 2000

OpIndia Staff -
Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrashekhar said that the need of the hour is to replace the outdated IT Act 2000 with a New digital law
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News Reports

After 4 months of resistance, Pakistan finally allows humanitarian aid from India to reach Afghanistan, 50,000 tons of wheat to be transported soon

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistan finally permits Indian humanitarian aid to reach Afghanistan through its territory
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News Reports

Rajasthan: Ashok Gehlot approves PFI’s ‘Unity March’ in Kota, BJP calls it ‘Congress soft corner for extremists’

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The BJP has hit out at the Congress Government in Rajasthan for allowing the NIA designated radical hate group to enter Rajasthan's political discourse.
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News Reports

‘I got 25 crores but gave details of 26.6 crores on MPLADS funds’: Is Bhagwant Mann the only MP to share details of interest...

Anurag -
Bhagwant Mann tried to project he was the only MP who gave details of the interest accumulated on MPLADS funds.
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Politics

Punjab CM Channi calls AAP CM-candidate Bhagwant Mann a ‘drunkard and illiterate’

OpIndia Staff -
CM Channi claimed that Mann, who is AAP's chief ministerial candidate, has passed his intermediate exams in three years and asked how the people can give command of Punjab to him.
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News Reports

‘You are safe around Hindu Samaj, no need to wear hijab’: BJP MP Sadhvi Pragya

OpIndia Staff -
Sadhvi Pragya said students should follow the dress code rules at educational institutions and violations will not be tolerated.
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Crime

Kerala: BJP party worker hacked to death Alappuzha district

OpIndia Staff -
BJP has alleged that members of the drug mafia attacked and killed Sarath.
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News Reports

Taliban judge says women have lesser brains: Read how human rights are crushed in Afghanistan after Taliban have taken over

OpIndia Staff -
Afghanistan under the Taliban rule has become the house for every possible misery.
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News Reports

India to sign Free Trade Agreement with UAE on Friday, PM Modi to hold a virtual summit with Abu Dhabi crown prince

OpIndia Staff -
PM Modi and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al Nahyan are going to hold a virtual Summit on Friday
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Opinions

Dear Gandhi Siblings, I am from Uttar Pradesh and we ‘bhaiyyas’ have put our blood and sweat to build this nation

Pallav -
When Punjab CM mocked people of Uttar Pradesh and cautioned them on visiting the state, Priyanka Gandhi clapped.
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News Reports

‘Why hijab alone? Hindu girls wear bangles, Christian girls wear cross’: Petitioner’s lawyer argues in Karnataka HC in burqa row

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Lawyer of pro-hijab students in Karnataka High Court asked why no ban on 'Hindu' bangles and Christian Cross pendants
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Crime

Andhra Pradesh: Pastor booked for raping 17 women, 7 boys inside the church for over four years

OpIndia Staff -
In her complaint, the victim said that the pastor brought her and other women to the ministry. The Pastor sexually exploited them for the past four years.
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News Reports

AAP threatens media houses for covering Kumar Vishwas’ video exposing Arvind Kejriwal, Raghav Chadha warns of stringent legal actions

OpIndia Staff -
AAP MLA Rabhav Chadha threatens media houses that covered the video of Kumar Vishwas on Arvind Kejriwal
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News Reports

‘Will travel vacations accordingly’: Moscow takes a swipe at Western media over Ukraine ‘invasion date’

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Maria Zakharova asked Western media portals to announce the schedule of Russian 'invasion’ date to plan for a vacation
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News Reports

Deep Sidhu death: Police recover a half-filled liquor bottle from Sidhu’s vehicle, girlfriend Reena Rai narrates the accident to the police

OpIndia Staff -
Reena Rai, who was in the car with Deep Sidhu, said that the truck was not stationary as reported by media
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Opinions

How online bullying of Vikram Sampath over bogus allegations of plagiarism is an attempt by the Left to whitewash its falsehoods on Veer Savarkar

Jinit Jain -
A concerted online campaign is underway targeting renowned historian Vikram Sampath for his two-volume biography of Veer Savarkar.
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News Reports

Complaint registered against Rana Ayyub for calling students protesting with saffron flags ‘Hindu Terrorists’

OpIndia Staff -
Rana Ayyub referred students protesting with saffron flags as 'vigilantes, Hindu terrorists' in a BBC interview
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Fact-Check

TMC leader Yashwant Sinha objects to poor people in Uttar Pradesh getting rations because Fortune cooking oil is owned by Adani

OpIndia Staff -
The TMC leader has not provided any evidence to substantiate his claim that Adani has allowed the 'BJP' to distribute free Fortune cooking oil.
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News Reports

Condé Nast Traveller gets ‘fact-checked’ by ocean lovers, gets slammed for ‘negative’ post on whale sharks

OpIndia Staff -
Travel magazine gets criticized by ocean lovers for calling a whale shark 'hideous' and 'sea monster'.
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News Reports

Libya hosts its first-ever beauty pageant for chickens to redirect youth’s interest away from negativity and war

OpIndia Staff -
Libya organised a beauty pageant for chickens in its capital Tripoli to promote professional chicken breeders
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News Reports

Muslim girls arrive at colleges in burqa and hijab in Karnataka, chant ‘Allah-hu-Akbar’ in protest after denied entry in college in Tumkur

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Muslim girls contnue to defy High Court order, chant ‘Allah-hu-Akbar’ after denied entry to colleges in burqa and hijab
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News Reports

UP BJP spokesperson Rakesh Tripathi gets threat calls from Mainpuri, files complaint, cites Samajwadi party

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BJP leader from UP Rakesh Tripathi received two threat calls from Mainpuri, reportedly abusing him and making threats on his life.
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News Reports

USA: Catholic priest resigns after carrying out thousands of ‘invalid’ baptisms for over two decades

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The Catholic Diocese of Phoenix announced on its website that it determined after careful study that Father Andres Arango had used the wrong wording in baptisms performed up until June 17, 2021.
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News Reports

Maharashtra: Maruti Bajgude of drought-prone Beed district finds a permanent solution for the water problem

Gopal Tiwari -
Beed is one of the most drought-prone districts in Maharashtra. The rainfall pattern is uneven. Maruti Bajgude's example is therefore important and an inspiration for others.
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News Reports

‘Arvind Kejriwal wanted to be either Punjab’s CM or Khalistan’s PM’: ex-AAP leader Kumar Vishwas calls out ‘separatist’ dreams of Delhi CM

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Former AAP leader Kumar Vishwas alleged Arvind Kejriwal had once said he would become Punjab CM or first PM of Khalistan
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News Reports

Gujarat HC issues notice to state govt after PIL calls for ban on loudspeakers in mosques

OpIndia Staff -
Dr, Prajapati from Gandhinagar submitted a PIL seeking statewide ban on use of loudspeakers in Mosques stating violation of rules under Article 25, noise pollution and personal inconvenience
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News Reports

Russia announces end of military drill near Ukraine border, releases video of train carrying military equipment crossing Crimean Bridge

OpIndia Staff -
Russian ends military drill near Ukraine border, sends military units back to their bases from Crimea
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World

Former US President Donald Trump makes a social media comeback on ‘Truth Social’

OpIndia Staff -
After facing a ban on almost all social media platforms, former POTUS Donald Trump is expected to return on his own social media platform "Truth Social".
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