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Jharkhand: Violence erupts in Hazaribagh-Koderma after Muslim residents protest against Saraswati Visarjan procession, one minor dead

OpIndia Staff -
Violence erupted at several places in Jharkhand on the occasion of Saraswati Puja and Murti Visarjan
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News Reports

Kishan Bharwad case: 26 people were on target of Islamists, Maulvis including Yati Narsinghanand, Jitendra Narayan Tyagi alias Wasim Rizvi

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Investigating agencies are probing whether the people on the list were also targets of assassination by the radicals
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News Reports

UK: ‘Jihadi’ Imam, who supported Al-Qaeda terrorist Aafia Siddiqui and murder of Salman Taseer, allowed to open nursery school

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Hussain is the founder of Al-Hikam mosque. He was ousted from his role in 2019 over allegations of misconduct. He was reappointed in 2020.
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News Reports

NCPCR orders shutting down of Darul Uloom Deoband’s website for issuing misleading, illegal fatwas on child rights issues

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The child rights body has written to Saharanpur DM, to initiate action against the Deobandi school for publishing misleading fatwas on its website that violate Indian laws on rights of children.
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News Reports

Students wearing hijab to be given separate rooms, no entry in regular classroom: Karnataka College’s decision

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The Muslim girls have been demanding the right to wear hijab inside classroom, in violation of the college's uniform rule.
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News Reports

NRIs come together, carry out car rallies to garner support for the BJP back home in upcoming state assembly elections

OpIndia Staff -
Several cars were decorated with posters of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
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News Reports

On this day, Dr Li Wenliang died of Covid after warning the world about it: Read how China had silenced him

OpIndia Staff -
Dr Li Wenliang, the whistleblower who tried to tell the world about the Covid pandemic had died on February 7, 2020.
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News Reports

Inconsistencies appear in two versions of the attack on Asaduddin Owaisi, different things mentioned in two FIRs

OpIndia Staff -
Two FIRs were registered in Asaduddin Owaisi, attack case, Owaisi's aide Yamin, and the other one by the police
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News Reports

FIR registered against 8 Shiv Sena leaders including Sanjay More for assaulting Kirit Somaiya in Pune

OpIndia Staff -
FIR filed against 8 Shiv Sena leaders for attacking BJP leader Kirit Somaiya in Pune Municipal Corporation office
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Specials

Lata Mangeshkar: The Nationalist Voice of Independent India

Suyash -
A account of Lata Mangeshkar's support for Indian Nationalism, weaved with the notes in her music
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News Reports

Hyundai India issues statement after it blocked netizens after Pakistani counterpart shared pro-terror post on social media

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Pakistan celebrates 5th February every year as 'Kashmir Solidarity Day' to extend support to the Kashmiri separatist movement which is funded and supported by the Pakistan state.
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Entertainment

When Lata Mangeshkar interviewed Kishore Kumar in the USA: Watch

OpIndia Staff -
Kishore Kumar had agreed to a interview only after knowing that it will be done by Lata Mangeshkar
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News Reports

‘Hindus must show tolerance’: Madras High Court tells petitioner objecting to loudspeaker in Church near his house

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"One of the basic tenants to be followed by every Hindu is tolerance," the Madras High Court ruled.
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News Reports

Islamists leave hateful comments on posts of Pakistani politicians and celebrities condoling the death of Lata Mangeshkar

OpIndia Staff -
Islamists post hateful messages as comments under grief posts by Pakistani celebs and leaders on Lata Mangeshkar's death
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News Reports

Lata Mangeshkar’s love for Cricket: When she helped BCCI after the 1983 World Cup victory

OpIndia Staff -
Lata Mangeshkar played a significant role in uplifting the glory of Cricket, especially after 1983 World Cup win
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Crime

Karnataka: Two men Abdul and Rajab arrested for plotting violence during Hijab protest outside Kundapura college, knives recovered

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Haji Abdul Majeed Gangolli and Rajab Gangolli plotted violence during hijab protests in Kundapura, Karnataka
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News Reports

Capt Amarinder Singh’s Punjab Lok Congress mocks Sidhu after he is snubbed for Charanjit Singh Channi as CM candidate

Suyash -
Rahul Gandhi chose Charanjit Singh Channi over Navjot Singh Sidhu as Punjab Congress' CM candidate triggering mockery of Sidhu who had been eyeing the spot.
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Social Media

Kia Motors in soup for pro-terror post by their Pakistani dealer

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistan celebrates 'Kashmir Solidarity Day' on 5th February to show support to Islamic terrorists and Kashmiri separatists operating from Indian soil.
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News Reports

Iran: Man beheads 17-year-old wife and shows up with the head in public in Ahvaz city, arrested

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A man and his brother were arrested in Iran after the man beheaded his teenaged wife and flaunted her head
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Politics

Charanjit Singh Channi to Congress’ Chief Ministerial face for Punjab as ‘he is poor’, says Rahul Gandhi

OpIndia Staff -
Rahul Gandhi made the announcement for Punjab CM face for Congress at a rally in Ludhiana.
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News Reports

Lata Mangeshkar’s original name was different, read how she became Lata

OpIndia Staff -
Lata Mangeshkar was originally named Hema, but her father had renamed her after Latika, a character of a play he worked in
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News Reports

Hyundai India blocks netizens after they question whether they endorse their Pakistani counterpart’s views on Kashmir

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Demands to boycott Hyundai India have been gaining momentum on social media after its support for Pakistan
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News Reports

Lata Mangeshkar and the Ram Janmabhoomi movement: Here is how she wore her identity on her sleeves, proudly

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When LK Advani took out the Rath Yatra in the 1990, Lata Mangeshkar had recorded a Ram Dhun and presented it to him.
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Politics

BJP postpones manifesto declaration for UP polls as a mark of respect for Lata Mangeshkar

OpIndia Staff -
BJP leaders including Amit Shah, UP CM Yogi Adityanath, Deputy CM KP Maurya, BJP state unit head Swatantra Dev Singh paid tributes to Lata Mangeshkar observing a two-minute silence.
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News Reports

As nation mourns the demise of Lata Mangeshkar, liberals celebrate the death of the legend, call her a ‘fascist’ and a ‘vile sanghi’

OpIndia Staff -
As the nation mourned the death, liberals took to Twitter to claim Lata Mangeshkar deserved no sympathy as she was a 'Sanghi'.
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Cricket

Indian players to wear black band in memory of Lata Mangeshkar during ODI against West Indies

OpIndia Staff -
Lata Mangeshkar shared a strong bond with ace cricketer Sachin Tendulkar and had good connections with other cricketing personalities.
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News Reports

Two-day national mourning in memory of Lata Mangeshkar announced as netizens condole her death by sharing their favourite songs

OpIndia Staff -
Following her demise, prominent public personalities and political leaders paid homage to Lata Mangeshkar.
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News Reports

Asaduddin Owaisi insinuates he is like Mahatma Gandhi, says ‘if you kill one Owaisi, lakhs of Owaisis will be born’

OpIndia Staff -
After likening himself to Mahatma Gandhi, Asaduddin Owaisi asked Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath to probe the firing incident 'properly'
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News Reports

When Lata Mangeshkar endorsed the then-Gujarat CM Modi for Prime Minister of India: Read about the mutual respect the two shared

OpIndia Staff -
Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar breathed her last on Sunday, February 6. She had tested positive for COVID-19 and had been undergoing treatment in Breach Candy hospital in Mumbai.
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News Reports

‘After elections be ready with salt, we will bury PM Modi and Yogi’, says UP Congress leader Ajay Rai

OpIndia Staff -
Ajay Rai, a five-time MLA, also contested the 2017 election from Pindra and lost to the BJP's Avadhesh Singh. Ajay Rai had earlier contested unsuccessfully against Modi from Varanasi in the 2014 and 2019 parliamentary elections.
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News Reports

Months before Hijab controversy, Udupi Muslims boycotted local fishermen for protesting against illegal cow smuggling and slaughtering

OpIndia Staff -
On October 1, a massive protest was organised at Gangolli against illegal slaughtering and smuggling of cows. Several fisherwomen had participated in the protest, irking the local Muslims.
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News Reports

Veteran singer Lata Mangeshkar passes away at 92

OpIndia Staff -
Lata Mangeshkar had tested positive for COVID-19 and was undergoing treatment at Breach Candy hospital in Mumbai
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News Reports

‘Progressivism does not mean detaching from one’s roots’: PM Modi after inaugurating the Statue of Equality of Sri Ramanujacharya

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PM Modi inaugurates 216-feet tall Statue of Equality that commemorates 11th-century Bhakti Saint Sri Ramanujacharya
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News Reports

Surat: College student assaulted by Muslim classmates for ‘offensive’ social media post, two students arrested

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Muslim students of KP Commerce College in Surat assault Hindu classmate for 'offensive' social media post
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Karnataka hijab row: Education Department asks students to wear dresses that do not affect equality, integrity

OpIndia Staff -
A raging controversy erupted after educational institutes in Karnataka denied entry to students for wearing hijabs
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BJP leader Kirit Somaiya attacked by Shiv Sena workers after he accused Sanjay Raut of making Rs 100 crores illegally through COVID care centre

OpIndia Staff -
JP leader Kirit Somaiya alleges that he was attacked by goons backed by Shiv Sena in Pune Municipal Corporation
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News Reports

Watch: Former cricketer Venkatesh Prasad sings ‘Saraswati Shloka’ and extends greetings on Basant Panchami, Saraswati Puja

OpIndia Staff -
Venkatesh Prasad sang 'Saraswati Shloka' and wished his followers a happy Basant Panchami and Saraswati Puja
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News Reports

Former UK diplomat narrates how he was set up by a British professor and monitored by Chinese Intelligence in 2018

OpIndia Staff -
Former UK diplomat Charles Patron narrates how he was subjected to surveillance by the Chinese Intelligence
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News Reports

Cricketer Mithali Raj gets ‘cancelled’ after she responds with PM Modi as her favourite leader: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Leftist supporters called for 'unfollowing', 'boycotting' Mithali Raj after she expressed her admiration for PM Modi
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News Reports

Karnataka: Girl students wear saffron shawls, chant Jai Shri Ram to protest against hijab in college

OpIndia Staff -
On Saturday, in solidarity with their classmates, Hindu girl students also hit the streets by wearing saffron shawls to protest against hijab on campus.
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News Reports

As PM Modi inaugurates Statue of Equality commemorating Ramanujacharya, let’s revisit teachings of the saint who promoted idea of equality in everything

Gopal Tiwari -
Saint Sri Ramanujacharya promoted the idea of equality in all aspects of living including faith, caste and creed.
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News Reports

Swapna Suresh, accused in Kerala gold smuggling case, says she had personal intimacy with CM’s ex-principal secretary M Sivasankar

OpIndia Staff -
Swapna Suresh said she had given other gifts to Sivasankar and that he was using her to clean up his reputation
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Opinions

Hey Mahua Moitra, would you dare mention ‘Muslim boys secretly eating pork’ in your Lok Sabha speech?

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Mahua Moitra recently made defamatory insinuations against Jains, alleging them of consuming non-veg food.
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News Reports

Gujarat: 29-year-old Junaid Iqbal arrested for sexually exploiting minor girl for months

OpIndia Staff -
Accused Junaid Iqbal Chauhan, aged 29 is married and he is a father of two children. He used to work as a laborer, as per reports.
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News Reports

‘3% of divorces in Mumbai are caused by heavy traffic jams’: Amruta Fadnavis slams Maharashtra govt for unorganized traffic

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Amruta Fadnavis said that people in Mumbai are not able spend time with family as they are stuck in traffic, which is causing divorces
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Fact-Check

Fact-check: No, YouTuber Ajit Anjum will not open a chicken pakora stall if Yogi returns to power

OpIndia Staff -
Ajit Anjum has categorically stated that he has no plans of opening a chicken pakora stall, as claimed by the viral screenshot. He has added that it is fake information.
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News Reports

Sex CD scandal: BJP leader Ramesh Jarkiholi gets clean chit, SIT says there is no evidence to prove allegations against him

OpIndia Staff -
The SIT report that gave a clean chit to Jarkiholi may now pave the way for his reinduction into the Basavaraj Bommai-led Cabinet. He had to step down in 2021 following allegations of rape.
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News Reports

‘Govt funded schools can’t impart religious education’: Gauhati High Court upholds Assam govt’s decision to convert state-run madrassas to regular schools

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Gauhati HC upholds law that was used by the Assam govt to convert state-run madrassas into general schools
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News Reports

Chinese official assaults Dutch reporter during live coverage of Beijing Winter Olympics, video shows him being grabbed and pushed away

OpIndia Staff -
Sjoerd den Daas, a Dutch journalist, was assaulted by a Chinese cop during live coverage from Beijing Winter Olympics
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News Reports

‘If you prefer hijab-topi over education, go to madarsa, If you prefer Sharia, go to the separate country we gave you in 1947’: BJP...

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'If you insist on Sharia, we have already given you a separate country in 1947', Pratap SImha on demand for Hijab in schools
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