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Congress party’s Salman Nizami defends Mani Shankar Aiyar’s Mughal love, gets shut up on live tv

OpIndia Staff -
Congress leader Salman Nizami said that the Mughals were those people who fought against the British rule for the country.
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News Reports

Ganja worth over 1 crore rupees smuggled through Amazon over four months, MP Police lodges FIR: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Amazon is under the scanner after Madhya Pradesh police busted an online marijuana smuggling racket in Bhind district.
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News Reports

Dance Deewane 3 host Raghav Juyal issues statement after clip of him making ‘Chinese’, ‘Momo’ and ‘Chow Mein’ joke about contestant goes viral

OpIndia Staff -
Dance Deewane 3 host Raghav Juyal had made a joke involving Chinese, 'momos' and chow mein remarks at a contestant from Assam.
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Cricket

Watch: Australian cricketers drink beer from stinky shoe to celebrate T20 World Cup win, Pakistanis hurl religious slurs at them on social media

OpIndia Staff -
Australian cricketers Matthew Wade and Marcus Stoinis drank beer from their shoe. Shoaib Akhtar called it disgusting.
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Sports

‘Now I can cherish that picture for my entire life’: CWG Gold medalist retrieves his old picture with PM Modi with the help of...

OpIndia Staff -
CWG Gold Medalist Pranaav Jerry Chopra was overjoyed when he received his old photograph with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Law

Complaint asks CJI NV Ramana for action against Kangana Ranaut for ‘blasphemous’ and ‘seditious’ ‘Independence ki bheek’ remark

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The Telangana lawyer demanded that sedition charges be pressed against actor Kangana Ranaut for her 'blasphemous' remark.
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News Reports

Loksatta glorifies slain Maoist terrorist Milind Teltumbde, calls his life “exciting and interesting”

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Milind Teltumbde was amongst the 26 Naxals killed in the Gadchiroli encounter with elite C-60 commando force on Saturday
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World

France: Man, who killed a Holocaust survivor in 2018 after shouting ‘Allah hu Akbar’, sentenced to life imprisonment

OpIndia Staff -
Carrimbacus told the Court that the Islawas arguing with the victim about Jews having money and wealth, on the day of her death
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Politics

SP MLA loses his mind: Abu Azmi calls Kangana Ranaut ‘talve chatne vali aurat’, says Yogi selectively targeting places with Muslim names

OpIndia Staff -
Abu Azmi launched an attack on UP CM Yogi Adityanath and Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut.
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News Reports

Jai Bhim: Vanniyar Sangam issues defamation notice to actor Suriya, producers for false blame, seeks Rs 5 crores in compensation

OpIndia Staff -
Vanniyar Sangam issued the notice seeking an unconditional apology and Rs 5 crores in damages from makers of Jai Bhim.
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News Reports

18-century Maa Annapurna idol installed at Kashi Vishwanath temple, CM Yogi Adityanath performs the rituals

OpIndia Staff -
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath attended the pran pratistha (consecration) of the Maa Annapurna deity at the Kashi Viswanath temple today 
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News Reports

Customs officials seize two luxury watches worth Rs 5 crores from cricketer Hardik Pandya at airport

OpIndia Staff -
Hardik Pandya did not have invoices for the watches, nor had he declared these watches to customs, as per reports.
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News Reports

Andhra Pradesh: NCPCR’s intervention leads to Pastor’s arrest for sexually harassing minor SC girls in Church

OpIndia Staff -
Andra Pastor booked under POCSO Act for allegedly sexually harassing two minor girls inside Church premises.
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Cricket

Woke group accuses Virat Kohli’s restaurant chain of discriminating against LGBT community: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Virat Kohli has been accused of discriminating against the LGBT community by 'Yes, we exist' over entry into his restaurants.
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News Reports

NCERT transfers two senior faculty members who were part of the Transgender Inclusion panel

OpIndia Staff -
Following public outrage over the manual, NCERT had removed the contentious document from the public access.
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News Reports

Actor Shilpa Shetty releases statement after FIR is filed against her and husband Raj Kundra in cheating case: Details

OpIndia Staff -
A businessman has accused Shilpa Shetty, Raj Kundra and Kashiff Khan of cheating and criminal intimidation.
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Fact-Check

Purvanchal Expressway by Yogi government: Here are 10 lies by Akhilesh Yadav and the truth that the media won’t tell you

Shantanu Gupta -
Akhilesh Yadav seems quite perturbed by the upcoming inauguration of Purvanchal Expressway by PM Narendra Modi
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Politics

Mani Shankar Aiyar heaps praises on Mughals during Nehru Jayanti celebrations, says Babar and Humayun were patriots

OpIndia Staff -
Congress' Mani Shankar Aiyar claimed Mughals came to India and made it their home unlike British who just ruled, dismissed all allegations of religious persecution of Hindus by Mughals
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OpIndia Explains

OpIndia Explains: The virtual world of cryptocurrency and the challenges it poses for Indian govt

Jinit Jain -
PM Modi on Saturday chaired a meeting on the way forward for managing the burgeoning cryptocurrency sector in the country
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Cricket

Will India and Pakistan play a bilateral cricket series soon? Here’s what Sourav Ganguly says

OpIndia Staff -
Sourav Ganguly made the comment about India-Pakistan cricket at the 40th Sharjah International Book Fair.
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News Reports

Egypt: Heavy thunderstorms bring deadly scorpions, 500 persons stung, 3 dead

OpIndia Staff -
Scorpions in Egypt have stung three people to death while injuring more than 500 people according to reports.
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Editor's picks

Manipur ambush: China’s role suspected behind brutal murder of 7, including Commanding Officer’s wife and son

OpIndia Staff -
Many top Army officers are of the opinion that the Manipur Ambush had been carried out at the behest of China.
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News Reports

JNU: ABVP students attacked by leftists over meeting venue row, several persons injured

OpIndia Staff -
ABVP has stated that even women and persons with disability were attacked by the leftist goons.
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News Reports

‘Taker, not a maker’: Elon Musk takes aim at US Senator Bernie Sanders after the latter’s rant about higher taxes for the rich

OpIndia Staff -
Eccentric billionaire Elon Musk had a go at former presidential aspirant Bernie Sanders.
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Crime

Kerala: RSS member hacked to death in front of his wife by SDPI goons, BJP accuses Pinarayi Vijayan Govt of backing SDPI

OpIndia Staff -
A Sanjith, a 26-year-old Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) worker was hacked to death allegedly by the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) goons
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News Reports

Supreme Court concludes major cause of air pollution in Delhi is not ‘stubble burning’ after Centre says so

OpIndia Staff -
The apex court directed the Centre to hold an emergency meeting to discuss issues such as the implementation of work from home, stopping power plants, construction and non-essential transport.
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News Reports

Maharashtra: Minor girl gang-raped by 400 men including a Policeman over a period of six months, 3 arrested

OpIndia Staff -
The repeated sexual assault on the minor girl left her pregnant. The Child Welfare Committee is in the process to abort the foetus. So far, the Police has arrested four people. Further investigation is underway.
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News Reports

Munawar Faruqui’s Hindu hatred called out, Panaji organisers cancel show after Raipur show was shut

OpIndia Staff -
The Hindu Jagriti Samiti had earlier urged the State to not allow Munawar Faruqi to perform in Panaji, owing to his past record of making 'vulgar jokes about Hindu Gods.'
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OpIndia Scoops

‘Muslim mob attacked with swords, pelted stones at Hindu establishments’: Local BJP leaders on Amravati violence

OpIndia Staff -
Amravati was in throes of violence last week after protesters rioted over alleged vandalisation of mosque in Tripura
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News Reports

Tripura Police detains 2 HW News journalists for publishing fake news to spread communal violence

OpIndia Staff -
Tripura Police detained two HW News journalists for spreading fake news of mosque vandalism in the state. False news of vandalism has been used to spread riots and vandalism in Maharashtra.
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Entertainment

Actor Vikram Gokhale extends support to Kangana Ranaut on ‘Independence ki bheek’ remark, agrees we got real freedom in 2014

OpIndia Staff -
Gokhale said that we in India got freedom in alms as it was 'given'. He said many freedom fighters were hanged and the bigwigs at that time didn't try to save them and remained mute spectators, he said.
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News Reports

USA: 19-year-old YouTuber faces up to 5 years jail for suicide bombing hoax, had shouted Allahu Akbar to scare diners

OpIndia Staff -
Malik Sanchez had live streamed a video where he pretended to be a 'suicide bomber' to scare two female diners outside a restaurant in Manhattan.
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News Reports

Actor Sonu Sood announces his sister Malvika Sood is joining politics, to contest Punjab assembly election from Moga

OpIndia Staff -
Actor Sonu Sood announced on Sunday that his sister Malvika will be joining politics and will contest assembly polls from Moga in Punjab
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News Reports

Drug menace worsens in Jammu and Kashmir as addicted teens need emergency treatment, Heroin replaces charas and medicinal opioids

OpIndia Staff -
As Pakistan continues to pump drugs into Jammu and Kashmir, youths and teens getting addicted at an alarming rate
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News Reports

Madhya Pradesh govt to procure cow dung to produce fertilisers and other products, says CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan

OpIndia Staff -
Shivraj Singh Chouhan Said that Cow dung and urine can strengthen the economy as they can be used to make various products
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Entertainment

Sana Khan, who left film industry after marrying a Maulvi, promotes halal make up: All you need to know about halal beauty products

OpIndia Staff -
Sana Khan, after quitting the 'sinful' world of entertainment, is now promoting halal beauty products.
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News Reports

‘Those raising the partition issue are supporting the Taliban, beware of them’: UP CM Yogi Adityanath

OpIndia Staff -
Yogi Adityanath said after the Taliban resurfaced in Afghanistan, a number of voices started to come up in its support
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Opinions

With newfound legitimacy under Uddhav Govt, Raza Academy is emboldened enough to reassert itself in civil society: Why it is dangerous

K Bhattacharjee -
The Islamist inclinations of Raza Academy is no secret. Over the years, they have been involved in a series of violent protests.
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News Reports

Madhubani: Five arrested in the murder case of journalist Avinash Jha who was working to expose a fake medical clinic mafia

Vijay Deo Jha -
Five persons including a nurse arrested by Madhubani police in the case of murder of journalist Avinash Jha, who was exposing fake clinics
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Politics

Maharashtra: BJP MLA Nitesh Rane announces he will lodge complaint against Raza Academy over involvement in violence

OpIndia Staff -
Nitesh Rane has said that he will lodge a formal complaint against the Raza Academy for "provoking" riots in Maharashtra.
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News Reports

Quint journalist complains about negative Muslim character in Sooryavanshi, Rohit Shetty gives extra befitting reply

OpIndia Staff -
Sooryavanshi maker Rohit Shetty questioned Quint journalist Abira Dhar, "If there is a terrorist who is from Pakistan, what caste will he be?"
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Culture and History

Rani Kamlapati: Read about the queen from the Gond tribe in whose name the Habibganj railway station will now be known as

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Rani Kamlapati was the last Hindu queen of Bhopal. Dost Mohammad, an Afghan commander, took over her kingdom.
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Political History of India

Archive video shows Nehru celebrating his own birthday with great fanfare, Children’s Day didn’t become a thing after he died

OpIndia Staff -
The celebration of Children’s Day as a means to glorify Pandit Nehru is nothing but a persona created by Nehru courtiers and the Dynasty. 
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News Reports

Gaya: Naxals brutally kill four members of a Dalit farmer’s family, detonate their house accusing them of being police informers

OpIndia Staff -
Naxals of CPI (Maoist) killed Satendra Singh Bhokta, Mahendra Singh Bhokta,and their wives Manorama Devi and Sunita Singh in Gaya
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News Reports

Congress and other opposition ruled states like West Bengal, Kerala have not yet cut VAT to make fuel cheaper for citizens

OpIndia Staff -
Most Congress ruled states have not reduced the VAT on fuel and hence the petrol and diesel prices in these states are much higher as compared to BJP, NDA ruled states.
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News Reports

Tamil Nadu: 17-year-old girl dies by suicide after teacher sexually abused her and principal allegedly tried to cover it up

OpIndia Staff -
Physics teacher arrested for sexual assault on 17-year-old student in Coimbatore after she committed suicide, principal booked
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News Reports

Cow draped in saffron clothes as India: Kerala Lalit Kala Akademi honours a cartoon that humiliates country and Hindus globally

OpIndia Staff -
Kerala state president of Kerala BJP K Surendran alleged that some people holding responsible positions are bringing insult and humiliation to their own country.
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News Reports

‘Miya Bhai’ YouTube rapper quits music citing Islam, watch Asaduddin Owaisi dancing to his song

OpIndia Staff -
Ruhaan Arshad had shot to fame in November 2018 following the release of his rap song titled 'Miya Bhai.'
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Crime

Jaipur: Burqa-clad woman sends dummy ‘bomb’ to cloth merchant, probe initiated

OpIndia Staff -
Burqa-clad woman sent a dummy bomb to a businessman in Jaipur demanding ransom. Probe has been launched.
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News Reports

Hyderabad: Restaurant denies entry to Muslim woman for wearing Hijab, online Islamists abuse her for visiting a place that serves liquor and pork

OpIndia Staff -
A Muslim woman revealed that she was denied entry to a restaurant for wearing Hijab, but Islamists slam for visiting a place that serves liquor and pork
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