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Delhi High Court issues notice to Twitter and Govt over Arti Tikoo’s petition: Read details

OpIndia Staff -
The court requested a response from the Centre and Twitter, while also providing three weeks to file a counter-affidavit
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News Reports

Open Ajanta Ellora caves with 50% capacity like theatres, gyms: Aurangabad tourism body writes to MH govt

OpIndia Staff -
Aurangabad Tourism Development Foundation has said that the caves are naturally ventilated and are at lesser risk of multiplying the COVID spread.
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News Reports

Karnataka: 33-year-old Wasim Hazaratsab Mullah sets the branch on fire after bank rejects loan over low credit score

OpIndia Staff -
The fire has caused damage worth Rs 12 lakh including computers, fans, lights, passbook printer, cash counting machine, documents, CCTVs, and cash counters, which were all destroyed.
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News Reports

Bihar: Madarsa cleric rapes and impregnates minor student, records act and uses it to further rape her

OpIndia Staff -
The cleric, Maulvi Tabrez raped and impregnated a minor girl, who came to study at his Madarsa in Sitamarhi district in the Mithila region of Bihar
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Sports

Djokovic’s participation in Australian Open still unsure as threat of deportation persists, Australian minister mulls personally considering his case

OpIndia Staff -
The government's counsel soon hinted that Hawke was mulling over to revoke Djokovic's visa again
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News Reports

‘Sushil Kumar fired at dogs, threatened wrestlers at Chhatrasal Stadium’: Delhi Police charge sheet

OpIndia Staff -
Sushil Kumar was furious that all his routine activity details were being leaked by some wrestlers to Sagar Dhankar, the charge sheet says.
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News Reports

Smriti Irani condemns sexual innuendos directed at Saina Nehwal, asks if ‘women get explicitly objectified only through one app?’

OpIndia Staff -
Smriti Irani pointed out the social media harassment Saina Nehwal went through while talking about the broader issue of women being denied dignity on social media to The Indian Express
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Opinions

Congress-Left’s mortal threat, BJP’s opportunity: Mainstreaming the ‘Nationalist Muslim’

Ganesh R -
What if BJP can turn the left’s biggest threat into its opportunity? - A project to mainstream decent Muslims is what will make BJP unstoppable
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News Reports

Pfizer CEO Bourla says COVID vaccines offer limited protection ‘if any’, adds third dose gives less protection against infection

OpIndia Staff -
Speaking exclusively to CNBC, Pfizer CEO Bourla stated that the vaccine against Omicron will be available in March.
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News Reports

Coronavirus research deemed too dangerous by DARPA was approved by Fauci, EcoHealth Alliance conducted it at Wuhan: Report

OpIndia Staff -
A proposal by EcoHealth Alliance, asking for funding for gain of function research into coronavirus was rejected by DARPA, but was approved by Fauci, the report by Project Veritas says.
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News Reports

‘If he wins the elections, he will become PM candidate’: Akhilesh Yadav on CM Yogi Adityanath’s second term

OpIndia Staff -
Akhilesh Yadav, however, was quick to add that it is the BJP leaders who think that if Yogi Adityanath wins second term he will become the PM candidate.
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News Reports

Kerala: Youth Congress worker taken in custody in connection to murder of SFI worker

OpIndia Staff -
Youth Congress worker Nikhil Paili on Monday was taken into custody in connection to murder of SFI worker Dheeraj Rajendran at Government Engineering College, Idukki.
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News Reports

Kerala Gov Arif Mohd. Khan shocked over VC’s language: All you need to know about controversy over conferring D.Litt on President Kovind

OpIndia Staff -
Khan's proposal for bestowing D.Litt on President Kovind was turned down by Kerala University VC without consulting Syndicate.
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News Reports

‘Jinnah sabotaged the cause of Indian Muslims’: Maulana Mahmood Madani slams Akhilesh Yadav for his remarks on Jinnah

OpIndia Staff -
Mahmood Madani went on to say that because Akhilesh is leader of a party, he must have admired certain aspects of Jinnah's life.
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Opinions

‘Apple can’t leave China’ is a myth that has already been broken by India

Gopal Tiwari -
Doug Guthrie, in his recent podcast, claimed that Apple can't leave China, belittling the tech giant's growth in India, Vietnam
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News Reports

Gharwapsi in Karnataka: Hosmani family to return to Hinduism from Christianity after nearly 50 years

OpIndia Staff -
Parents of Timothy Hosmani, a 55-year-old labourer in Karnataka, had given up Hinduism and embraced Christianity 50 years ago
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News Reports

Wife-swapping racket busted in Kottayam, Kerala: Seven people detained so far, part of a huge nexus claims police

OpIndia Staff -
The authorities discovered social media groups where members engaged in wife-swapping, threesomes, and unnatural sex.
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News Reports

Exclusive: Instead of slamming police apathy and atrocities on Hindus, Chhattisgarh Congress MLAs denounce Hindus for boycotting Muslims

राहुल पाण्डेय -
Congress MLAs in Chhatiisgarh, instead of condemning the police apathy or the assault on Hindus by the Muslims have blatantly denounced the Hindus for swearing to boycott Muslims
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News Reports

Ex-Muslim Aneesh Jasy arrested by Tamil Nadu cops over alleged anti-Islam Facebook posts

OpIndia Staff -
Aneesh's friend has raised serious questions over the intent and sequence of his arrest stating he was taken to the Police station under false pretense.
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OpIndia Scoops

‘Love’, Land and Jihad: Stories of conversion from Gujarat – How Pooja survived to tell the tale

Nirwa Mehta -
Busting the myths about 'love jihad' and land jihad, one story at a time.
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Opinions

When SheThePeople hailed actor Siddharth as a crusader for women empowerment but he turned out to be anything but ‘feminist icon’

Jinit Jain -
SheThePeople, a media website championing the cause of women, has turned a blind eye to actor Siddharth's sexual innuendos against Saina Nehwal
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News Reports

Actor Siddharth brazens it out with lame excuses after hurling sexual slurs at Saina Nehwal, NCW asks Twitter to block his account

OpIndia Staff -
Instead of apologising or expressing regret for his crass sexual remarks against Saina Nehwal, actor Siddharth came up with a lame excuse to brazen it out.
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News Reports

Deposits in Jan Dhan Yojana bank accounts surpass the Rs 1.5 trillion mark, was at Rs 1 trillion in August 2019

OpIndia Staff -
Deposits in Jan Dhan accounts, which was introduced roughly seven and a half years ago, have surpassed Rs 1.5 lakh crore
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News Reports

SC Lawyers get threatening calls from Khalistani organisation Sikhs For Justice: Here is what it said

OpIndia Staff -
Claiming responsibility of the act, the caller said, " You were quite at call given for the death of the Sikh farmers. If you help Modi today, this will be the most disgraceful act that would be committed by you."
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News Reports

SC lawyers receive threat calls from Khalistani terror group Sikhs For Justice, also claimed responsibility for PM’s security breach

OpIndia Staff -
Sikhs for Justice threatened SC lawyers over pre-recorded messages on calls claiming responsibility for blocking the PM convoy
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News Reports

SC appoints independent panel to probe PM’s security breach in Punjab, DGP Chandigarh, NIA chief included

OpIndia Staff -
On January 10, SC directed to appoint an independent panel to investigate the breach in PM Modi's security in Punjab last week.
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News Reports

The Kerala model is superstition: Here is how

Abhishek Banerjee -
No matter what the observations are, the conclusion is always the same. Kerala model is a success.
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Editor's picks

Congress leader shares manipulated media originated in Pakistan to malign Modi govt, deletes it later: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Even after the Centre rubbished the manipulated video as fake, a Congress leader was found sharing it to attack the Modi government
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News Reports

Accused Ibrahim and Abdul sold call routes to Pakistani, Chinese handlers, arrested by Kerala police

OpIndia Staff -
Ibrahim used Chinese-origin soft switch, for running parallel telephone exchange in India, and now, two accused have been arrested
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News Reports

Journalist and NGO board member in Uttarakhand expresses glee over BJP leaders testing positive for COVID

OpIndia Staff -
While responding to a tweet by journalist Deepal Trivedi on news about BJP leaders testing positive for covid, Banerji responded with a laughing emoji.
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News Reports

Delhi: Another case of dextromethorphan poisoning reported, toddler falls ill after being administered with cough syrup at a mohalla clinic

OpIndia Staff -
A toddler suffered from dextromethorphan poisoning after he was given a cough syrup at a mohalla clinic in Delhi
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News Reports

Nagpur Police suspects involvement of a local man in RSS HQ recce by JeM

OpIndia Staff -
The Nagpur Police has started probing the involvement of a local man in the JeM terror case of conducting a recce of RSS Headquarters and The Hedgewar Smruti Smarak
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News Reports

Novak Djokovic can now stay in Australia and play Grand Slam, court overturns govt order to cancel his visa

OpIndia Staff -
Judge Anthony Kelly has ruled that the government's order cancelling Djokovic's visa will be quashed.
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News Reports

Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar refuses to undergo a Covid test despite coughing in public during ‘padayatra’, FIR filed

OpIndia Staff -
Karnataka Congress chief had undertaken the padayatra even as the COVID cases in the state are on the rise and the administration getting alert to prevent the third wave.
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News Reports

Local Chinese media claims two Omicron cases found in China’s Tianjin

OpIndia Staff -
Notably, Tianjin is only 115 KM away from Beijing, the host city for Winter Olympics scheduled for February 2022.
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News Reports

Akhilesh Yadav says BJP not giving ticket to CM Yogi for 2022 elections, claims SP alliance will win over 400 seats

OpIndia Staff -
Yadav also claimed that SP and its alliance partners together will win over 400 seats.
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News Reports

Watch: Small aircraft crash-lands on railway tracks, pilot rescued seconds before train hits

OpIndia Staff -
A small plane crashed on the railway track in LA and the pilot was removed from the plane seconds before a speeding train hit it.
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News Reports

Actor Siddharth hurls crass sexual comments at Badminton champion Saina Nehwal, after pretending to be concerned about women safety

OpIndia Staff -
Tamil actor Siddharth posts crass, sexually derogatory tweet against badminton champion Saina Nehwal.
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News Reports

Abandoned car carrying anti-Modi slogans with UP registration found in Shashi Tharoor’s constituency in Kerala

OpIndia Staff -
On being informed by the hotel staff, the the unattended car was confiscated and taken to the police station for further inspection.
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Social Media

YouTube channels insulting Hindu gods and goddesses reported by netizens, two of them deleted within hours

OpIndia Staff -
Some of the YouTube channels hurling abuses towards Hindu gods and goddesses were pointed out by netizens.
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Politics

‘Take money from others, but vote for AAP’: ECI issues notice to AAP for violating poll code in Punjab

OpIndia Staff -
Earlier Arvind Kejriwal has also made similar offerings of cash to voters where he urged them to take money from other parties but to vote for AAP instead.
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News Reports

Congress steals images to ask for votes, ends up promoting schemes of BJP govts of Assam and the centre: Read details

OpIndia Staff -
The Congress embarrasses itself by posting a picture of Pink buses for women already launched by the BJP govt in Assam.
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News Reports

Unverified claims, impossible capabilities: The Wire invents an imaginary app with superpowers to target BJP

Raju Das -
The Wire claims BJP uses an app called Tek Fog which has magical power to bypass security features of all major social media platforms
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News Reports

Mastermind behind Bulli Bai app also created an alias named ‘Javed Alam’ to mislead the Sulli Deals probe: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
Bulli Bai app creator Niraj Bishnoi had tried to mislead the police with a Muslim alias during the 'Sulli Deals' app controversy.
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News Reports

Chattisgarh: Maoist lovers who ran away from camp to marry murdered by fellow comrades in Bastar

OpIndia Staff -
Maoist group kill fellow comrades in Chhattisgarh who had fled the camp to get married, another unidentified man also found killed
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News Reports

YouTuber Happy Goldsmith apologizes for depicting the assassination of PM Modi in gaming video, claims he is getting death threats

OpIndia Staff -
Manpreet Singh aka Happy Goldsmith apologized for a GTA 5 gaming video where he depicted assassination of PM Modi
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News Reports

Veer Baal Diwas to be observed on 26th December to pay tribute to martyr sons of Guru Gobind Singh: PM Modi

OpIndia Staff -
PM Modi announced that 26 December every year will be observed as Veer Baal Diwas to pay tribute to the sons of Guru Gobind Singh
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News Reports

Andhra Pradesh: Islamists attack police and BJP workers after opposition to illegal construction of mosque in Kurnool

OpIndia Staff -
Islamist mob attacked BJP leaders police and vandalized their vehicles and other properties, after opposition to illegal mosque construction
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News Reports

The British Sikh Association condemns the security breach of PM Modi, demands an apology from the Punjab government

OpIndia Staff -
British Sikh Association has issued an official statement condemning the security breach during PM Modi's visit to Punjab
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News Reports

Backlash against Javed Habib after ‘thook haircut’ videos emerged, Karni Sena protests, Bhopal BJP MLA calls for boycott

OpIndia Staff -
Two videos of Javed Habib have gone viral on social media where he was seen spitting on women's hair, he had later issued a half apology
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