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‘Goa did not forget its Indianness and India did not forget its Goa’: PM Modi on 60th Goa Liberation Day celebrations

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Addressing Goa Liberation Day celebrations, PM Modi said that Goa did not lose its link to India despite 450 years of Portuguese inquisition
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News Reports

Conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar names two more Bollywood actresses, claims he had helped Shilpa Shetty and Shraddha Kapoor

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Conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar claims he had helped Shraddha Kapoor in a NCB case and Shilpa Shetty in Raj Kundra's case
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News Reports

Bihar: Chinese national holding PAN card arrested in Madhubani near Indo-Nepal border

Vijay Deo Jha -
Sources in security agencies told OpIndia that Chinese national was carrying PAN card, Nepalese Visa and a mobile phone.
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News Reports

Man lynched in Kapurthala over sacrilege charge was a thief, mob gathered after announcement from Gurudwara and social media posts: Punjab Police

OpIndia Staff -
After the man was caught, there was an announcement from the Gurudwara in Kapurthala asking people to gather in large numbers
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Social Media

#MonkeyVsDoge memefest takes Internet by storm after bunch of monkeys in Maharashtra kill dogs to avenge death of baby monkey

OpIndia Staff -
As of now, two monkeys involved in the killing of puppies were taken in custody by forest officials to be later released in the forest.
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OpIndia Scoops

Meet Kashmiri educator Sabbah Haji, who does not think of herself Indian and picked up idea of ‘azaadi’ at 8

OpIndia Staff -
As an educator, who has an influence on the children, that Sabbah Haji holds resentment towards India and the Indian Armed Forces and harbours 'azaadi' sentiments is a cause of concern.
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News Reports

Congress hits another low with ‘Gali Ki Rajniti’ as party shares video to abuse Smriti Irani

Vijay Deo Jha -
The UP Congress shared a video where two women were abusing Smriti Irani, and later it as found that the women are Congress workers
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News Reports

After facing nationwide boycotts for peddling anti-Hindu agenda, Munawar Faruqui to hold comedy show in Kolkata

Vijay Deo Jha -
After facing a series of boycott and cancellations of shows, comedian Munawar Faruqui has now announced to perform in Kolkata on January 16.
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News Reports

Punjab: Mob kills another man over alleged sacrilege in Kapurthala, second such lynching within 24 hours

OpIndia Staff -
Earlier reports had suggested he was handed over to police alive, but it now appears the police was not allowed to intervene and he was killed.
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Crime

Punjab: Home Minister assures fast-track investigation in Golden Temple case, no word on lynching

OpIndia Staff -
Home Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa said Police is checking CCTV to find out how the accused reached Golden Temple
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News Reports

Murder of youth in Golden Temple not the first mob lynching by Sikhs for alleged sacrilege, here are some such cases in the past

OpIndia Staff -
Either lynched on the spot or murdered later, 5 incidents when accused were killed for alleged sacrilege of Sikh Holy Books in last 6 years
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News Reports

Another mob justice for blasphemy in Punjab: Youth thrashed by Sikhs for alleged sacrilege of Nishan Sahib in Kapurthala district

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Youth brutally thrashed on charges of disrespecting the Nishan Sahib at a Gurdwara in Nizampur village in the Kapurthala district of Punjab.
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News Reports

From stoic silence on lynching to downplaying it as ‘altercation’, politicians, cops stay silent on the brutality inside holy Sikh site

OpIndia Staff -
Former chief ministers of Punjab, BJP leaders, DCP, all speak about 'sacrilege' but stay silent on mob justice and lynching of a man.
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News Reports

Kerala: BJP leader Ranjith Sreenivas hacked to death hours after SDPI leader was killed, had contested 2016 elections

OpIndia Staff -
Following the incident, Section 144 (prohibit the gathering of four or more people in an area) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) was imposed in the Alappuzha district to prevent any untoward incident.
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World

Pakistan: Locals in Karachi loot bank blown up by suspected gas explosion that killed 15 people

OpIndia Staff -
After the deadly explosion in Karachi, Pakistan which caused a bank building to collapse, some locals of the Sher Shah area took the opportunity to steal cash from the debris and even unearthed the iron safe of the bank from the rubble to smuggle it out of the site.
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News Reports

Conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar had arranged private jets and helicopters for Jacqueline Fernandez, reveals ED

OpIndia Staff -
Apart from hiring private jets for Jacqueline Fernandez, Conman Sukesh also booked helicopter ride for her several times
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News Reports

Navi Mumbai: Brother of Shiv Sena leader among two arrested for transporting beef

OpIndia Staff -
The brother of a Shiv Sena sub-divisional chief from Khairane village in Navi Mumbai is reportedly arrested for transporting beef
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News Reports

DRDO scientist planted bomb at Rohini court in bid to kill neighbour: Delhi Police

Vijay Deo Jha -
Delhi Police arrested Bharat Bhushan Kataria, a DRDO scientist for planting a bomb in Rohini court to kill his neighbour
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News Reports

Maharashtra: Tensions grip Yavatmal district after violence following a social media post allegedly on Prophet Muhammad

OpIndia Staff -
Several cars, two-wheelers, commercial establishments and houses in Yavatmal were vandalised over the alleged SM post
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News Reports

India successfully tests fire new-generation ballistic missile Agni-P with nuclear capabilities

OpIndia Staff -
Agni-P is a two-staged nuclear-capable ballistic missile using solid propellants, with improved manoeuvring and accuracy.
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News Reports

Man accused of sacrilege lynched at Golden Temple in Amritsar, video shows people hailing instant mob justice

OpIndia Staff -
A man was killed in Amritsar after he picked up a kirpan placed next to the Holy Granth Sahib at the sanctum sanctorum of Golden Temple
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News Reports

‘UP plus Yogi, bahut hai UPYOGI’: PM Modi hails Yogi Adityanath, slams Opponent leaders while laying foundation for Ganga Expressway

OpIndia Staff -
PM Modi said that the construction of the Ganga Expressway will open the doors of progress for Uttar Pradesh.
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News Reports

Kashmiri educator Sabbah Haji granted bail after her arrest for calling Gen Bipin Rawat a war criminal, to be under surveillance for a year

OpIndia Staff -
Sabbah Haji was arrested after she had called Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat a war criminal after his tragic death
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News Reports

Conman Sukhesh Chandrashekhar had bribed ₹1 crore monthly to Tihar Jail staff for luxuries, 10 more Bollywood actresses had visited him

OpIndia Staff -
Multi-millionaire Conman Sukhesh Chandrasekhar posed as senior government officials and bureaucrats while duping Aditi Singh
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News Reports

‘We don’t spare all of you a thought until tragedy strikes…my apologies’: Watch Smriti Irani’s heartfelt tribute to wives and families of soldiers

OpIndia Staff -
Smriti Irani offered an emotional tribute to the families of soldiers on Friday at a literary fest organised by the Army Wives Welfare Association
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Sports

Sony Sports posts offensive Tweet against Gautam Gambhir and PM Modi as the former cricketer is appointed as mentor for Lucknow IPL franchise

OpIndia Staff -
Sony Sports posted an insensitive and rather unnecessary remark against Gautam Gambhir and then, he deleted the tweet
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News Reports

Maharashtra: Angry monkeys exact revenge by killing 250 dogs after a puppy kills a baby monkey

OpIndia Staff -
A troop of monkeys has been killing dogs in Beed after a pack of a few dogs killed one of the infant monkeys
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News Reports

SG Tushar Mehta to head Centre’s legal team to defend the ban on Zakir Naik’s terror outfit IRF before UAPA tribunal

OpIndia Staff -
On November 15, 2021, the Centre extended the ban on IRF headed by Zakir Naik by five more years under Section 3(1) of the UAPA.
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News Reports

‘He is the same Janeu-dhari Hindu who hops temples just before elections’, BJP slams Rahul Gandhi for refusing to wear Rudraksha mala

OpIndia Staff -
Rahul Gandhi refused to wear a Rudraksha mala offered by forrmer Haridwar municipal president Satpal Brahmachari in Dehradun
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News Reports

Income Tax raids conducted against several leaders close to Akhilesh Yadav in tax evasion case

OpIndia Staff -
IT dept raided premises of several leaders close to Akhilesh Yadav, including Rajeev Rai, Manoj Yadav and Jainendra Yadav
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News Reports

Harvard saga: How NYT turned a scam by suspected Pakistani Tauseef into a ‘Hindutvavadi conspiracy’ to shield Nidhi Razdan

Nupur J Sharma -
After Nidhi Razdan got scammed into believing she was employed at Harvard, New York Times published a report to shield her
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News Reports

Daughter of Brigadier Lidder informs that she deactivated her account on her own accord, shuts down conspiracy theories of Liberal media

OpIndia Staff -
Opindia had earlier reported how an NDTV journalist by the name of Arvind Gunasekar was at the helm of peddling the fake news.
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News Reports

‘No sex with husband since 2 years’, Muslim woman in Kerala moves HC seeking exemption from mandatory 90-day ‘Iddah’ period after divorce

OpIndia Staff -
The woman said there is no need for 'Iddah' period after divorce as she has had no sex with her husband for the last 2 years
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News Reports

Delhi: 2 RTI replies show different amounts released for ‘Septic Tank Safai Yojna’ of Arvind Kejriwal in the same year with zero spending

OpIndia Staff -
2 RTI replies give ₹5 crore & ₹50 crore as fund released for ‘Mukhyamantri Septic Tank Safai Yojana’ in Delhi for 2019-20, with zero spending
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World

As Australia registers record COVID-19 cases, massive protests break out against tightening restrictions

OpIndia Staff -
Australia is in midst of fresh COVID-19 outbreak with daily new cases topping 4,000, the highest since the start of pandemic
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News Reports

Cigarette packaging used to pack prasad in Pakistan’s Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara sparks outrage, committee says work of anti-social elements

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Cigarette packaging paper has been used as wrappers to pack Kadah Prasad at the Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara in Pakistan
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News Reports

CBI charge sheets its officer for receiving bribes to subvert corruption probe against Anil Deshmukh: Details

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The CBI claimed sub-inspector Abhishek Tiwari shared documents and details of the investigation to Anil Deshmukh's lawyer.
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Law

Non-Hindus cannot be barred from participating in the auction of shops in Srisailam Temple in Andhra Pradesh: SC overturns HC verdict

OpIndia Staff -
SC permitted people from all religions to participate in the auction of leases of shops in the Srisailam temple premises in Andhra Pradesh
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News Reports

Former FBR head of Pakistan Shabbar Zaidi, says Pakistan has become bankrupt, not a ‘going concern’ anymore: Details

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Zaidi said that teaching of English should be promoted in Pakistan and the teaching of theology to higher grades should be limited.
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News Reports

‘Satan’ might take over if you stay alone with your sister and daughter: SP leader Abu Azmi after Congress leader trivialised rape

OpIndia Staff -
SP leader Abu Azmi courted controversy after he suggested that staying alone with your daughter or sister can lead to rape.
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Entertainment

Film has a very ‘special moment’ that Pakistanis will love: Actor Ranveer Singh speaks about his upcoming movie ’83’

OpIndia Staff -
During a press conference Ranveer Singh revealed how his forthcoming movie '83' is going to be a treat for Pakistanis
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News Reports

Twitter locks journalist’s account after she tweeted about Jihadis and Islamists threatening her brother in Kashmir

OpIndia Staff -
Journalist Aarti Tikoo, a Kashmiri Pandit, took to Twitter to raise alarm about Islamic terrorists from Kashmir issuing death threats to her brother.
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News Reports

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee takes credit for the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage tag for Durga Puja. Here is the truth

Dibakar Dutta -
While Mamata Banerjee takes credit for UNESCO heritage tag for Durga Puja, fact is it was the result of efforts of Modi government at center
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News Reports

Krishna Janmabhoomi Mukti Aandolan Samiti files petition to stop namaz at the Shahi Idgah Mosque in Mathura

OpIndia Staff -
Sri Krishna Janmabhumi Mukti Aandolan Samiti submitted a plea at a Mathura court to stop Namaz at Shahi Idgah Mosque
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News Reports

Fauci says redefinition of the term ‘Fully Vaccinated’ for Covid-19 is on the table as Biden administration pushes for booster shots

OpIndia Staff -
Biden's top medical advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci said that redefinition of the term 'fully vaccinated' in the coming months cannot be ruled out
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News Reports

Serum Institute’s COVID-19 vaccine Covovax gets WHO approval for emergency use

OpIndia Staff -
Covovax, a vaccine developed by SII and US-based Novovax, became the 9th Covid-19 vaccine to be approved by the WHO
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News Reports

Amnesty International documents war crimes committed by the Taliban and killing of ethnic and religious minorities

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A report published by the Amnesty International says that the Taliban wanted to behead the injured people captured by them
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News Reports

CCI suspends approval to 2019 Amazon-Future deal being used by Amazon to block the Future-Reliance deal, slaps Rs 200 crore penalty on Amazon

OpIndia Staff -
CCI cancels the 2019 Amazon deal with Future Coupons, slaps a fine of Rs 200 crores on the e-commerce giant for concealing facts
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News Reports

Arcelor Mittal Nippon Steel’s Rs 1 lakh crore steel unit approved in Odisha’s Kendrapada

OpIndia Staff -
The Odisha government said the 24 MTPA integrated steel plant will be the largest project in manufacturing sector in India
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News Reports

Navjot Singh Sidhu uses foul language at a press conference in Chandigarh

OpIndia Staff -
Sidhu lost his cool when a media person asked how different was UEGM from a similar programme started by the Centre.
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