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‘No part of his speech questioned the beliefs of Muslims’: Madras HC quashes FIR filed against Maridhas over old video on Tablighi Jamaat

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The Madras High Court has quashed the latest FIR filed against Tamil Youtuber Maridhas over an old video where he was seen criticising Tablighi Jamaat
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Watch: Mumbai cop assaults and threatens restaurant cashier for refusing to serve food and drinks beyond service hours

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A video has gone viral on Twitter that shows a Mumbai cop hitting a hotel cashier as the latter refuses to serve beyond serviceable hours
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Twitter adds ‘manipulated media’ tag: Read the fact check of fake video on Modi and Yogi posted by TMC leaders

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TMC leaders share a edited video to claim anti-Modi and anti-Yogi slogans were raised during inauguration of Kashi Viswanath Corridor
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Rajasthan: Liquor mafia attacks RTI activist who had complained about the sale of illicit liquor, nails hammered into his legs

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RTI activist who had lodged complaint against liquor mafia was beaten up and legs pierced with nails by criminals in Rajasthan
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YouTuber Abhisar Sharma blatantly lies about Income Tax raids on Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav’s aides

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YouTuber Abhisar Sharma has claimed that the I-T department had come back empty-handed following raids on Samajwadi Party leaders
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Madras HC initiates contempt of court proceeding against lawyer who was seen in compromising position with a woman during online hearing

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In a viral video, a Madras HC advocate was caught canoodling with a woman while a judge was hearing a case through video-conferencing
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News Reports

CRPF readies the first contingent of women commandos for VIP protection, to be included in Z+ security details

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This is the first time CPRF will deploy women commandos for VIP security.
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Former Harvard professor convicted for fraud, hiding connections with China: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Lieber was contracted to take part in China's Thousand Talents Plan, a mass recruitment programme between 2012 and 2017. He was taking a lucrative salary from the Wuhan Institute of Technology too.
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Assam: Man arrested for raping four minor girls shot in the leg as he tries to escape police custody

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A 50-year-old man accused of raping 4 minors was shot in the leg by the police after he allegedly tried to flee custody in Assam
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News Reports

Two dead in blast in Ludhiana district court complex, several injured

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Blast in Ludhiana court complex in Punjab on Thursday noon left two dead and several injured
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Yogi Adityanath orders inquiry into allegations of MLAs, bureaucrats purchasing land around Ram Mandir site through relatives after the Ayodhya verdict

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UP govt orders probe into allegations that some MLAs and officials purchased land around the Ram Mandir site in Ayodhya after the SC verdict
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Mumbai Police arrests 34-year-old SSR fan from Bengaluru for threatening Aaditya Thackeray

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Initially Jaisingh had reportedly tried calling Aaditya Thackeray but could not talk to him. He then sent threatening messages to the minister and accused him of killing actor Sushant SIngh Rajput.
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French first lady says she will take legal action against false claims calling her a transgender who was ‘born a man’

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Unfounded news has been circulating on social media claiming that Brigitte, wife of Emmanuel Macron is a transgender woman whose name at birth was Jean-Michel Trogneux.
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Punjab: Hindu temple in Amritsar looted, idols vandalised, police say theft, not ‘sacrilege’

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The police have stated that it is a case of theft and not 'sacrilege'.
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‘Aimless, uneducated women will go astray if they remain unmarried till 21 years’: Nuh Bar Association president

OpIndia Staff -
Nuh District Bar Association president said that women who are educated and are aiming for something in their life can control themselves, but aimless, uneducated girls need to be married off earlier.
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Meerut: Abdullah and two others gang-rape BJP Mahila Morcha leader, Police initiates probe amid communal tension

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A case has been filed against Abdullah and three others including the woman who had allegedly offered the spiked drink.
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Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia slams CPIM MP for misrepresenting facts on airports and trying to stir north-south divide

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Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia said Madurai MP Su Venkatesan's insistence on according Madurai airport international status was incomprehensible
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‘You reap what you sow’: Captain Amarinder Singh takes a dig at Harish Rawat’s disappointment at Congress leadership

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Rawat played a key role during Punjab Congress crisis that ultimately led to Singh's resignation from the post of CM, and Sidhu's elevation.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh administers 19 crore doses of coronavirus vaccines, over 6.6 crore people fully vaccinated

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Uttar Pradesh is the first state to administer 19 crore vaccine doses. According to data, 15.04 crore people in Uttar Pradesh are eligible for vaccine jabs.
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Sunny Leone’s new music video Madhuban causes outrage, netizens call for boycotting the song for hurting Hindu sentiments

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Netizens slam Sunny Leonoe's Madhuban music video for sensual dance on a song on the love or Radhe and Krishna
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World

‘The man should be fired on the spot’: Dr Fauci responds on Fox News host’s “kill shot” comments

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Fox News host Jesse Watters had exhorted people to "ambush" Fauci in the streets and to record a rhetorical "kill shot"
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Punjab lynching cases: Kapurthala Gurudwara caretaker was pro-Khalistani ultra, had travelled to Pakistan many times, reveals report

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Kapurthala Gurudwara caretaker had alleged that the victim had committed sacrilege before he was beaten to death by a mob
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UP government confiscates Mukhtar Ansari’s illegal housing properties worth over Rs 10 Crore under Gangster Act

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The property includes 550.1 square meters of land where Mukhtar Ansari had built 17 shops, which are on the name of his son Abbad Ansari.
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‘It’s Your Sky’: Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed Akasa Air unveils tagline, logo and livery of the new low-cost airline

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‘It’s Your Sky’ is the brand’s promise to embrace everyone, said Akasa Air while unveiling its logo, tagline and livery
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3,117 religious minorities from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan granted citizenship in the past four years: Home Ministry

OpIndia Staff -
3,117 Hindu, Sikh, Jain, and Christian minorities from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan were granted Indian citizenship from 2018 to 2021
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World

From mocking CNN to calling wokeness huge threat to modern civilisation: What Elon Musk told Babylon Bee

OpIndia Staff -
Besides CNN and wokeness, Musk spoke on over-taxation, Tesla stocks etc. during his interview with satire website Babylon Bee
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Sports

Hockey: India beats Pakistan 4-3 in Asian Champions Trophy, brings home Bronze

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Defending champions India lost the semi-final to Japan 3-5 on Tuesday.
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‘She The People’ gets cancelled by ‘liberals’ and ‘feminists’ for reporting Mathura MP Hema Malini’s comments on Krishna Janmabhoomi temple

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SheThePeople, on its website, says that it is India's first women's channel inspired by real stories and seeks to change the discourse on, about and for women.
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Crime

Kerala Police arrest five SDPI workers for murder of BJP leader Renjith Sreenivasan

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The accused have been identified as Nishad, Asif, Sudheer, Arshad, and Ali.
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Amazon deleted all ratings and reviews of Xi Jinping’s book from its China website after authorities asked them to remove all non 5 ratings

OpIndia Staff -
Amazon has removed all customer reviews for a book by Chinese premier Xi Jinping on its Chinese website, as asked by the Chinese govt
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World

Another major embarrassment for Pakistan, its embassy in Argentina calls for replacement of PM Imran Khan

OpIndia Staff -
The Pak embassy in Argentina took to Instagram to state political substitution in Islamabad would revive country's credibility
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Opinions

Does liberal privilege deny the existence of BJP in Bengal?

Abhishek Banerjee -
The people of Bengal might want the BJP to be the main opposition, but in the media, it is the CPIM that gets to have the voice.
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PM Imran Khan regrets Pakistan’s decision to support America’s ‘war on terror’, says it did so for ‘dollars’

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Imran Khan said joining US-led 'war on terror' was a 'self-inflicted wound' for Pakistan, one that was taken for dollars
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Shopping malls, wedding halls built on defence land: Pakistan SC slams military for doing business instead of protecting country

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Pakistan's military converted a shopping mall built on defense land into an institute to save its face in front of the Supreme Court.
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World

UN to pay USD 6 million to Taliban for security, food while its agency says it has no money to feed poor in war-torn...

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World Food Programme, a UN agency said that it is cutting down food aid in war torn Yemen due to lack of funds, despite knowing it will push more people towards starvation.
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Govt to probe Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s claim that her children’s Instagram accounts hacked as no unusual activity found, no complaint lodged

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Even though Priyanka Gandhi alleged hacking of her children's Instagram account by govt, no suspicious activity have been found
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Karnataka: Man arrested for repeatedly vandalising Hindu Gods’ idols, identity withheld for security reasons

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The accused told police he was breaking statues of Hindu Gods because he thought people were being fooled into worshipping them
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Fact Check: Rahul Gandhi lies, claims that the majority of India’s population is not vaccinated

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Rahul Gandhi spread misinformation that majority of India's population is not vaccinated against Covid-19, demands booster shots
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Shots fired: Kejriwal plays ‘outsider’ card against Didi, says TMC doesn’t stand a chance in Goa

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Mamata Banerjee, during the run up to 2021 West Bengal state assembly elections had played the 'outsider' card to play up sentiments against the BJP
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‘Turkish Army enters Delhi’, ‘Indian soldiers forced to read Kalima’: The bizarre stuff that Pakistani YouTube channels were spreading

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20 YouTube channels and 2 websites were found spreading misinformation, and Pakistani propaganda against India. GOI has blocked these websites and channels.
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Congress mouthpiece National Herald’s Mrinal Pande claims Nehru founded ISRO twice

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Under Congress government, Pande was conferred with a Padma Shri in 2006 and in 2010 she was made the chairperson of Prasar Bharati. She is now associated with Congress mouthpiece National Herald.
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Undisclosed assets, bogus loans, Benami properties worth hundreds of crores: Says I-T department after raid on SP leaders

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Rajeev Rai is also the chairman of AVK Group of Institutions that runs a chain of institutions in Bengaluru. He accused the BJP of using investigating agencies to falsely implicate its rivals.
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Winter has come: Baby elephants get blankets, snakes get room heaters

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Baby elephants at the Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation in Assam's Kaziranga are seen draped in cute little blankets for the winter.
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Gujarat: Top AAP leaders sent to Sabarmati jail over allegations of rioting, harassment, assault after they storm BJP office

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AAP workers had created a ruckus at BJP office on Monday while protesting against alleged paper leak of head clerk recruitment exam.
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Apple supplier Foxconn to stay shut this week following protests over food poisoning: Reports

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The plant located near Chennai has been shut down for a week following protests by the workers after a poisoning incident.
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Tavleen Singh endorses claims of Thakur men killing a Dalit boy, Mathura police busts the fake news, reveal drowning as cause of death

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Journalist Tavleen Singh and others endorsed fake claims that a Dalit boy was killed by Thakur men by pouring acid over him.
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Is Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor ending his 4-decade-old marriage to marry actor Kangana Ranaut? Here is what we know

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Speculations are rife that Anil Kapoor is all set to end his 38 years of marriage to marry actor Kangana Ranaut
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Opinions

Rahul Gandhi and his ‘Hinduism vs Hindutva’ jibes: The Duryodhana in borrowed ‘Kavach’

Ganesh R -
Looking at Rahul Gandhi’s silly attacks on Hindutva raises a question – is he fighting on borrowed armour?
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World

UK court orders Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum to pay £550 million in settlement to ex-wife

Kabir Kashyap -
The court's order asking Dubai ruler to pay over 500 million pounds is one of the UK's largest ever divorce settlements
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TMC MP Derek O’Brien suspended from Parliament for unruly behaviour, shows no remorse, tweets to inform about the same

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TMC MP Derek O'Brien was suspended after he reportedly threw the Rule Book towards the Rajya Sabha Chairperson
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