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‘Seed mother’ Rahibai Soma Popere conferred with the Padma Shri award: Read how she brought in the farming revolution

OpIndia Staff -
Rahibai Soma Popere, resident of remote Kombhalne village in Ahmednagar's Akola tehsil, has been conferred with the Padma award. The awards were declared in January 2020 and conferred in the ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday, November 8.
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News Reports

Assam govt carries out eviction drive in Lumding, recovers 1410 hectares of encroached forest land

OpIndia Staff -
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma stated that Lumding forest has been made free of illegal encroachers. Over 550 houses were demolished.
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News Reports

Mumbai: Security enhanced at Ambani residence after taxi driver alerts about suspicious persons speaking Urdu

OpIndia Staff -
The driver also informed that the occupants of the car looked suspicious. He had shared the car’s registration number with the police.
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Entertainment

Mumbai Police arrest actress Poonam Pandey’s husband Sam Bombay on allegations of assault, actress admitted to hospital

OpIndia Staff -
Poonam Pandey had accused her husband of molesting and assaulting her right after her wedding in Goa in 2020 too.
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Cricket

‘India Cricket is in good hands’: Read what Virat Kohli said and how social media is reacting to his last match as T20 captain

OpIndia Staff -
India's final match against Namibia on Monday was the last match for Virat Kohli as the Indian Captain in the T20 format.
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Politics

Congress leaders score self goal, promote news about bribery in Rafale deal, bribes were paid during UPA era

OpIndia Staff -
Congress accounts leapt on the Mediapart Rafale Deal 'expose' to accuse the NDA Government of corruption.
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Crime

Uttar Pradesh: Senior Congress leader Mahira Khan arrested on charges of cow slaughter, cattle smuggling and cheating

OpIndia Staff -
Congress leader Mahira Khan alias Mehak Warsi has been arrested in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh under the Gangster Act.
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News Reports

Madhya Pradesh: Aas Mohammad Khan gives triple talaq to wife over phone, woman says she was harassed for dowry

OpIndia Staff -
Madhya Pradesh police informed that Aas Mohammad Khan gave triple talaq to his wife after her family could not fulfil their dowry demands
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Crime

Uphaar fire tragedy: Ansal brothers to serve 7-year jail terms. Here is everything you need to know

OpIndia Staff -
Besides the Ansal brothers, the Court found three others guilty in the Uphaar fire tragedy case.
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News Reports

CBI approaches Google, Facebook to retrieve deleted chats and mails of Sushant Singh Rajput to investigate actor’s death

OpIndia Staff -
CBI has approached Google and Facebook requesting support in recovering deleted data of Sushant Singh Rajput.
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World

Tech firms turn to India amidst Chinese Tech sector crackdown under Xi Jinping: Read full details

OpIndia Staff -
FDI flows into Indian debt as well as equity have shown an increase as uncertainties continue to revolve around the Chinese tech sector
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Opinions

The treachery of Indian movies: How real incidents are distorted to perpetuate lies and propaganda

Jinit Jain -
Spreading political propaganda and twisting details from real-life cases to politically weaponise them has become the hallmark of the Indian movie industry.
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World

‘Travis Scott is a demon’: Conspiracy theories explode after stampede at rapper’s concert kills 8 people. Here’s a trip down the rabbit hole

OpIndia Staff -
8 people died and scores others were left injured during a stampede at the Astroworld Festival organised by rapper Travis Scott.
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World

Europe: Massive protests continue across Germany, Italy, Netherlands against Covid restrictions and vaccine pass

OpIndia Staff -
Massive protests have taken place in Netherlands, Italy and other parts of Europe against the governments' COVID restrictions.
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News Reports

Maharashtra: Here is how 6 major hospital tragedies in 2021 left over 75 dead

Dibakar Dutta -
About 75 people had died due to fire accidents and other mishaps at 6 hospitals in Maharashtra between January and November this year.
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News Reports

Gujarat: Diwali brings bumper sale for Surat, spike seen in textile, electronics and jewellery

Anurag -
Diwali festivities brings cheer as economy begins to revive as people go shopping a year after the celebrations were marred due to coronavirus pandemic.
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News Reports

Mediapart’s new ‘expose’ on the Rafale deal involves payments that were made during UPA era, not regarding current deal: Details

OpIndia Staff -
The fake invoices published by Mediapart in connection with the Rafale Deal involved payment made during the UPA era.
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News Reports

Tareekh pe Tareekh: Toxic foams on Yamuna continue, but Kejriwal govt’s promises to clean river still a distant dream

Akshita Bhadauria -
“The Yamuna is a holy river. It’s a river that we all pray to and seek blessings. It does not belong to a particular state but to the whole country," AAP minister Satyendra Jain had claimed.
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News Reports

Pakistan govt orders all TV channels to flash ‘map of Pakistan’ which includes Indian territory before 9 PM bulletin

OpIndia Staff -
This is yet another juvenile attempt of the Pakistan govt to pander to Imran Khan's fanciful whims
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News Reports

Yogi Adityanath meets Hindu families who returned to Kairana after 2017, were forced to leave town during SP rule

OpIndia Staff -
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath on Monday, 08 November met Kairana residents who had previously left their homes and migrated out of the town due to harassment by the criminals and local Muslim groups.
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Entertainment

Mumbai Police summons Chikki Panday, brother of Chunky Panday, in connection with extortion allegations against NCB

OpIndia Staff -
Chikki Panday, brother of actor Chunky Panday, has been summoned by the Mumbai Police Special Enquiry Team (SET).
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News Reports

Chennai: NDRF teams deployed, heavy to extremely heavy rainfall expected on Monday

OpIndia Staff -
Four NDRF teams have been deployed in three districts, heavy to extremely heavy rains expected on Monday.
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Opinions

LK Advani turns 94: Here’s how the BJP patriarch embarked upon the Rath Yatra to become the face of Ram Janmabhoomi Movement

Jinit Jain -
BJP’s tallest stalwart Lal Krishna Advani celebrates his 94th birthday on November 8, 2021.
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Cricket

Shoaib Akhtar slapped with Rs 100 million defamation notice by PTV, former Pak cricketer to ‘fight it out’

OpIndia Staff -
Shoaib Akhtar on Monday received a Rs 100 million defamation notice from Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV).
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OpIndia Explains

Diya emoji makes to ‘most popular emojis’ list worldwide, thanks to Diwali

Anurag -
According to the website, Diya, Sparkle, and Om are the most popular emojis on Diwali. Other relevant emojis for the festival include Hindu Temple, Pray, Fireworks, Sari, Indian Flag and more.
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News Reports

Alt News whitewashes Muslim man ‘spitting on food’ in viral video, makes bizarre argument in defense: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Mohammed Zubair of Alt News tried to pass of the video shared by the Twitter user (@erbmjha) as old footage, dating back to 2018.
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Opinions

Delhi pollution: Why fight it, why not embrace it? Like we have embraced Arvind Kejriwal

Nirwa Mehta -
Delhi people are stuck between the devil and the deep blue sea when it comes to pollution of all flavours.
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News Reports

After Elon Musk decides to sell 10% Tesla shares based on Twitter poll, this is his reply to US senator who objected to it

OpIndia Staff -
Musk's hilarious comment to US senator Ron Wyden has received over 12 thousand RTs and over 67 thousand likes.
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Opinions

KCR’s press conference: How the abuses, threats and unhinged allegations show TRS’ nervousness at the rise of BJP in Telangana

S. Sudhir Kumar -
When we wrote about KTR’s response to the Huzurabad election defeat of TRS, little did we realise that CM of Telangana, KCR, will beat his son to it!
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News Reports

Delhi govt earns over 8900 crores from liquor license under new excise policy: All you need to know

OpIndia Staff -
Delhi government earned Rs. 8,900 cr from newly allotted licenses to sell alcohol in the national capital, new vendors to start operations from November 17
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News Reports

‘We will cut your tongues’: CM KCR tells Telangana BJP leaders, attacks Centre over fuel prices, GDP after Huzurabad loss

OpIndia Staff -
"After all who are you? We can snub you out in no time," warned KCR to BJP leaders.
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News Reports

Twitter user threatens to assassinate PM Modi, UP CM Yogi Adityanath, police initiates probe

OpIndia Staff -
The police has sought more information from Twitter on the unnamed account that has made threat to PM Modi as well as CM Yogi.
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News Reports

‘Shri Ramayan Yatra’ starts with 100% occupancy, Railways minister announces next tour: Read details

OpIndia Staff -
The Shri Ramayan Yatra train has been launched under the “Dekho Apna Desh” initiative by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) to encourage and facilitate religious tourism. 
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News Reports

Kerala: Two teenaged Hindu girls go missing with their classmates, Arshad and Afzal, police initiates investigation

OpIndia Staff -
The 14-year-old twin sisters Shreya and Shreja were seen boarding a bus to Tamil Nadu with their classmates Arshad and Afzal of same age.
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News Reports

Delhi: Woman and her 2 minor grandsons assaulted near Nabi Masjid at Mukundpur, FIR registered against Zaheem, Naeem, Alam and others

OpIndia Staff -
A Muslim mob assaulted a Hindu family including two minor boys and their grandmother in Mukundpur in Delhi
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News Reports

Conversion syndicate leader Umar Gautam’s son Abdullah arrested by UP Police ATS for his involvement in the racket

OpIndia Staff -
UP Police ATS arrested Maulana Mohammed Umar Gautam's son Abdullah in connection with the alleged ISI-funded conversion racket
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News Reports

Kiren Rijiju slams NDTV and Congress for claiming that China built a village in Arunachal, which is in an area under Chinese occupation since...

OpIndia Staff -
Kiren Rijiju pointed out that NDTV report itself had said that area in Arunachal where China has built a village is under China since 1959
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Cricket

New Zealand beat Afghanistan by 8 wickets, ensure India’s exit from T20 World Cup: How social media reacted

OpIndia Staff -
New Zealand defeated Afghanistan by 8 wickets and 11 balls to spare, thereby ensuring India's exit from the T20 World Cup.
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News Reports

Punjab: Farmers stop screening of Akshay Kumar starrer Sooryavanshi because the actor ‘supports farm laws and praises PM Modi’

OpIndia Staff -
Farmers have forced several cinema halls across Punjab to stop the screening of Akshay Kumar starrer Sooryavanshi
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Crime

Kerala: 11-year-old girl dies while receiving ‘treatment’ from ‘faith healer’ Muhammad Uwais, uncovers dark truth about Kannur

OpIndia Staff -
Faith healer Owais did not let girl's father take her to the hospital. She later died due to infection, fever and anaemia.
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Entertainment

Woke ‘activists’ now get Bollywood support over NCERT controversy, Sonam Kapoor steps in: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Actress Sonam Kapoor has stepped in to support the woke 'activists' over the NCERT training manual controversy.
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News Reports

Pakistan Hindu Council to celebrate Diwali at Teri temple in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa which was rebuilt after being destroyed last year

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistan Hindu Council has invited Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Gulzar Ahmad to participate in the Diwali celebration at the Teri temple
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News Reports

FBI raids Project Veritas founder James O’ Keefe’s apartment in Biden’s daughter’s stolen diary inquiry

OpIndia Staff -
The FBI is probing he matter of stolen Diary of Ashley Biden, and raided the residence of Project Veritas founder James O’ Keefe
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World

Watch: Former Pakistani senator says World War will start in 2 months, rants about Saudi Arabia, Jews and Covid

OpIndia Staff -
Former Pakistani Senator, Faisal Raza Abidi, has declared that the Third World War will begin in two months.
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News Reports

Pakistan forces open fire at Indian fishermen off Gujarat coast, one fisherman killed, six kidnapped

OpIndia Staff -
10 days back, the Indian government released 10 fishermen who had illegally crossed over to the Indian territory.
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News Reports

Chinese state media shares images of ‘Indian soldiers captured by PLA in Galwan valley’, netizens point out how things don’t add up

OpIndia Staff -
China Global Television Network editor Shen Shiwei posted morphed images to claim that Indian soldiers were captured after Galwan valley clash
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Law

Father of Sameer Wankhede files defamation suit of Rs 1.25 Cr against NCP leader and Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik

OpIndia Staff -
The defamation case was filed before Bombay High Court where Dhyandev, father of Sameer Wankhede. sought Rs. 1.25 crore in damages.
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World

From people dancing on ambulance to a man injecting people with drugs: Terrifying details emerge about stampede at Travis Scott concert

OpIndia Staff -
8 killed, hundreds injured during the Travis Scott concert in Houston, USA.
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Opinions

Vikramaditya Sahai, NCERT and woke propaganda: How LGBT activists are calling legitimate criticism of a public figure ‘transphobia’

K Bhattacharjee -
Vikramaditya Sahai was on the team that produced the NCERT training manual. LGBT activists are now call criticism 'transphobia'.
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Politics

Bengal political violence, Jammu and Kashmir and PM Cares: What Nirmala Sitharaman said on BJP’s Executive Committee meeting

OpIndia Staff -
Nirmala Sitharaman addressed a press conference on the Executive Committee meeting of the BJP on Sunday.
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