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‘Drink some gaumutra shots too’: TMC MP Mahua Moitra speaks the language of Pulwama terrorist to mock the BJP Govt

OpIndia Staff -
The 'gaumutra' jibe has been used by Islamists and their apologists, including the Pulwama terrorist Ahmed Dhar who had said he killed the CRPF soldiers to kill those who 'drink cow urine', to mock Indians, especially Hindus.
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Crime

Karnataka: Illegal church built on government land in Kolar demolished by authorities on High Court order

OpIndia Staff -
Illegal church built on govt grassing land in Kolar in Karnataka demolished on High Court orders
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Editor's picks

Ex-VP Hamid Ansari being probed for connections to terrorist-linked org, is also accused of putting Islam before India, says India’s top diplomat

OpIndia Staff -
India's top diplomat says how ex-Vice President Hamid Ansari's loyalty towards his community and religion far exceeded his loyalty towards the country.
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Crime

Karnataka: Autorickshaw driver Abdul arrested for sexually harassing a minor girl

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Abdul used to frequently take the minor girl to her school. The girl said that she was abused one one such occasion.
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News Reports

Biden administration refuses to endorse Rahul Gandhi’s ‘BJP govt brought China-Pak together’ tirade

OpIndia Staff -
In response to Rahul Gandhi's remarks, the Joe Biden administration said that the United States would not endorse such comments.  
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News Reports

CNN President Jeff Zucker resigns over an ‘undisclosed consensual relationship’ with a colleague

OpIndia Staff -
According to reports, it is being alleged that Zucker had a secret relationship with Allison Gollust, the network's executive vice president and chief marketing officer.
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News Reports

Gujarat: Muslim youth in Surat’s Limbayat caught with a country made pistol, police probing ‘love jihad’ angle

OpIndia Staff -
Yasin Sheikh Qureshi's arrest comes just days after the sensational murder of Kishan Bharwad in Dhandhuka, Ahmedabad where investigation has revealed a much larger conspiracy and involvement of jihadi network
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News Reports

Gujarat: Waqf board gets stay on demolition of illegal madarsa after Surat Municipal Corporation fails to update records on time

Nirwa Mehta -
Earlier in November 2021, the Surat Municipal Corporation headquarters at Muglisara had been declared waqf property.
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News Reports

Institute funded by Open Society of George Soros names Open Society functionary Harsh Mander in unofficial shortlist for Nobel prize

OpIndia Staff -
Open Society funded Peace Research Institute Oslo recommends Open Society functionary Harsh Mander for Nobel Peace Prize
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News Reports

‘Hindustani Bhau’ tenders unconditional apology in court for instigating students to riot, sent to Police custody

OpIndia Staff -
Vikar Fhathak alias Hindustani Bhau tendered an unconditional apology in court for allegedly instigating students to do riots
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News Reports

‘You can’t give permission, that’s my right’, speaker Om Birla shuts up Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha

OpIndia Staff -
On Wednesday Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla schooled Rahul Gandhi for interfering with Parliamentary norms
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News Reports

EAM Dr S Jaishankar schools Rahul Gandhi with history lessons, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju condemns him for his remarks on the judiciary, EC

OpIndia Staff -
In his Lok Sabha speech, Rahul Gandhi had accused Modi government for bringing China and Pakistan together
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News Reports

Mumbai court issues summons to Mamata Banerjee for disrespecting the national anthem

OpIndia Staff -
Metropolitan magistrate court at Mazgaon in Mumbai issued a summon to Mamata Banerjee for disrespecting the national anthem
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News Reports

Digital Rupee will be backed by RBI, other cryptocurrencies will never be legal tenders: Finance Secretary

OpIndia Staff -
The Finance Secretary has confirmed that the Digital Rupee backed by RBI will be only legal digital tender in country
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News Reports

Rajasthan: Model attempts suicide after she was blackmailed to honeytrap revenue minister, implicate him in sex scandal

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A model who had attempted to commit suicide by jumping from a hotel in Jodhpur, Rajasthan was forced to honeytrap the revenue minister
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News Reports

‘Judiciary, Election Commission, Pegasus are instruments used by Modi govt to suppress voices of people’: Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha

OpIndia Staff -
Speaking in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi raised aspersions on the integrity of judiciary, election commission in his attack against the Modi government
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News Reports

Hijab row at another Karnataka college: Students turn up with saffron scarves protesting against Muslim girls wearing Hijab in classroom

OpIndia Staff -
Students of Junior College in Kunadapur, Karnataka came with saffron scarves protesting against Muslim girls wearing Hijab
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News Reports

1,700 Kashmiri Pandits appointed by the J&K government since the abrogation of article 370: Centre in Rajya Sabha

OpIndia Staff -
Union Minister Nityanand Rai also said that 439 terrorists were killed in Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370.
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News Reports

After protest from Hindu activists, illegal mosque at Bengaluru railway station converted back to the porters’ restroom

OpIndia Staff -
The room was reconverted to porters' restroom after Hindu activists urged the Bengaluru station officials to take action against the illegal mosque.
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News Reports

Licence of Kerala TV channel MediaOne revoked due to national security concerns flagged by Home Ministry: Centre to Kerala HC

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The central govt informed Kerala HC that MediaOne news channel's license canceled due to MHA report against it
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OpIndia Explains

30% tax, establishment of CBDC: Here’s all you need to know about India’s cautious embrace of cryptocurrency

Siddhi Somani -
The Indian cryptocurrency market is expected to grow up to $241 million by 2030 and $2.3 billion worldwide by 2026.
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News Reports

‘Blood has to be shed, ready to ignite fire’, prosecutors provide WhatsApp chats as more evidence to oppose Umar Khalid’s bail plea

OpIndia Staff -
Opposing the bail plea of Umar Khalid, prosecutors said that lathis and red chili are not used in peaceful protests
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News Reports

Additional foodgrain distributed under PMGKY scheme: Centre explains why budget estimate for food subsidy is lower than 2021-22

OpIndia Staff -
The AIKS had accused the Centre of vengeance against farmers, citing the Rs 2.37 lakh crore BE for the current year as against Rs 2.48 lakh crores made last year
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News Reports

Punjab: Congress MLA Angad Singh Saini files nomination as independent, says party denied him ticket because his wife joined BJP in UP

OpIndia Staff -
Punjab Congress MLA Angad Singh Saini said that party denied him ticket after his wife switched to BJP from Congress in UP
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News Reports

Sydney: Pakistan origin man charged with murder of his wife after she was found dead in bathtub filled with acid

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistan origin Meraj Zafar arrested after his wife Armina Hayat was found dead in an acid bathtub in Sydney
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News Reports

‘I was tortured, given electric shocks’: Says Arunachal youth Miram Taron who was released by Chinese military after his abduction

OpIndia Staff -
Arunachal youth Miram Taron has said that after abducting him, the Chinese military had tortured him on the first day
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News Reports

New Zealand YouTuber Karl Rock’s blacklist term may end this month, had insinuated govt of India’s personal vendetta against him in recent video

OpIndia Staff -
Controversial YouTuber Karl Rock once again laments that he has been targeted and gagged by the Indian Government
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Politics

Mamata Banerjee to fight 2024 General Elections from UP, snubs Congress again

OpIndia Staff -
In the 2021 West Bengal state assembly elections, Mamata Banerjee had lost Nandigram seat to BJP's Suvendu Adhikari, who had left the TMC and joined the BJP earlier.
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OpIndia Explains

Why visual depiction of Prophet Muhammad is regarded as blasphemy by Muslims?

Jinit Jain -
For an overwhelming section of Muslims, any form of visual representation of Prophet Muhammad is an insult to their faith and thus blasphemous
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: SP MLA Rafiq Ansari accuses BJP of spreading ‘Hindu gardi’, says Yogi govt tried to suppress Muslims

OpIndia Staff -
SP MLA from Meerut, Rafiq Ansari, has said that the BJP govt has unrolled 'Hindu gardi' in the last five years
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News Reports

‘Comedian’ Munawar Faruqui trivialises The Holocaust, had earlier mocked Godhra carnage victims

OpIndia Staff -
Faruqui also dragged in the Hindu holy symbol of Swastika to mock Hitler while trivialising The Holocaust
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Books

As Amazon announces shutting down Westland Books, here are 5 path-breaking authors published by them

OpIndia Staff -
As Amazon is closing down Westland Books, here are some noted authors who produced path-breaking works published by it
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News Reports

Uttarakhand: Congress leader Harish Rawat promises to open a Muslim University if elected as the Chief Minister

OpIndia Staff -
Uttarakhand Congress leader Aqeel Ahmed said that Harish Rawat has promised to build a Muslim University if elected to power
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News Reports

Bhopal Congress MLA Arif Masood files plea against Surya Namaskar in schools as it is ‘against Islam’

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added that the government should withdraw the order as worshipping the sun as a deity is not allowed in Islam.
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News Reports

Andhra Pradesh: Jinnah Tower painted in tricolour days after Guntur Police arrested Hindu groups for hoisting India’s national flag there

OpIndia Staff -
Jinnah Tower is named after Mohammed Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan. The BJP has already demanded to rename it in the name of APJ Abdul Kalam.
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Media Fact-Check

PIB exposes fake news by NDTV on Union Budget

OpIndia Staff -
In its live telecast during the Budget speech, NDTV flashed a message that the Corporate Tax has been reduced to 15%.
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News Reports

Over 2000 donation boxes for Pakistan based Dawat-e-Islami found in Ahmedabad, money collected routed to brainwash Muslim youth: Report

OpIndia Staff -
Delhi-based accused Maulana Usmani has been associated with Dawat-e-Islami and working towards the goal of Ghazwa-e-Hind, that is turning India into an Islamic state.
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News Reports

‘How can Mathura-Vrindavan be left behind?’ Yogi Adityanath says ahead of visiting Krishna Janmabhoomi

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Mathura is the birth place of Shree Krishna and known as the Krishna Janmabhoomi. Right next to the Krishna Janmabhoomi temple is the Mughal era Shahi Eidgah mosque.
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News Reports

Rahul Gandhi makes of mockery of himself after sharing a video of friendly banter between an uncle-nephew duo to malign Hindutva

OpIndia Staff -
Rahul Gandhi had shared a video of BJP councillor Raghavendra Mishra with his uncle to allege politics of Hindutva is hooliganism
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News Reports

Hindu activists protest against illegal conversion of porters’ restroom to mosque inside Bengaluru railway station

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A controversy erupted after a porters' restroom on platform no 5 of KSR railway station in Bengaluru was illegally converted into a mosque.
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News Reports

Weeks after the security breach incident, Captain Amarinder Singh informs that PM Modi will campaign in Punjab soon

OpIndia Staff -
Captain Amarinder Singh also revealed that he had informed Congress President Sonia Gandhi that Imran Khan had requested him for the reinstatement of Navjot Singh Sidhu into the state cabinet
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News Reports

Ghaziabad: FIR filed against SP ally SBSP leader for threatening DD journalist Ashok Shrivastav

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Arun Rajbhar had threatened Ashok Shrivastav for condemning an attack against a journalist by Akhilesh Yadav's bodyguards
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News Reports

Family of Danish Siddiqui distances itself from anti-CAA and Delhi riots photo book dedicated to him: Here is what happened

OpIndia Staff -
The family of Danish Siddiqui slammed the authors of anti-CAA protest book saying they had no authorisation to use his name
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World

Denmark, England lift COVID restrictions, Finland may soon follow suit

OpIndia Staff -
With high vaccination rates, England and Denmark have decided to do away with most pandemic restrictions
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Social Media

‘Laxmicoin’, ‘DigiLaxmi’: Netizens get creative to find possible name for India’s digital currency

OpIndia Staff -
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced digital Indian currency that the Reserve Bank of India will issue starting April 1 this year.
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News Reports

Hindu man, threatened with bogus charges, demonised by media for resisting religious conversions to Christianity: Read how

Jhankar Mohta -
A Hindu man was characterised as villain by mainstream media outlets for opposing conversion attempts by Christian missionaries
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News Reports

AIMIM leader Waris Pathan’s face blackened outside dargah over his ‘anti-national and communally divisive’ speeches

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The attacker, identified as Saddam, son of Aziz Patel, fled the scene after the attack. However, within a short time, the Khajrana police arrested the accused.
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Opinions

The more you panic and more noise you make, you will sink faster: The Modi juggernaut and the quicksand that opposition is in

Virender Kapoor -
In the last few years with BJP forming the government twice over at the centre and also ruling many states the opposition is dealing with a slippery phenomenon
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Ink thrown at Kanhaiya Kumar inside Congress party office in Lucknow, party leaders claim it was ‘acid’

OpIndia Staff -
Ink was thrown at Kanhaiya Kumar by a youth inside Congress Party office in Lucknow on Tuesday.
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Political History of India

Rashtranayak Netaji: Dharmic moorings of Subhash Chandra Bose and the death-blow to the British Raj in India

Dr. Mrittunjoy Guha Majumdar -
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose must be conferred title of Rashtranayak (national hero) lickety-split for his dharmic moorings and the death blow to British Raj
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