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Delhi Police busts ‘sextortion’ racket that blackmailed people on social media using fake women profiles, one Hakmuddin arrested

OpIndia Staff -
The sextortion gang sent Facebook requests and lured men and young people by posing as women and later blackmailed them
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News Reports

Tamil Nadu: Video of a school teacher thrashing a student in Chidambaram town goes viral, NCPCR takes cognizance

OpIndia Staff -
A class 12 student of Nandanar boys high school of Chidambaram of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu was brutally beaten by his teacher
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News Reports

Union Govt releases onions from buffer stock to moderate prices in the market

OpIndia Staff -
The Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) has taken targeted measures to moderate the price of onions in the market.
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News Reports

No Sikh priest attends cremation of Lakhbir Singh after Sikh body ordered not to perform religious rituals, villagers stay away from last rites

OpIndia Staff -
On Saturday, the National Commission for Scheduled Castes raised objection for denial of decent last rites to Dalit Sikh Lakhbir Singh.
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World

‘Prophet Mohammed destroyed 360 idols at Kaaba, his followers are now following him’: Taslima Nasreen on attacks against Bangladeshi Hindus

OpIndia Staff -
Taslima Nasreen also said that Bangladeshi Muslims are only of two kinds, 'Jihadi' and 'pro Jihadi'.
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News Reports

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets elderly man who walked on foot from Madhya Pradesh to Delhi to meet him

OpIndia Staff -
This unexpected visitor was 63 years old Chhotelal Ahirwar who travelled 750 km from his village Pipariya in Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh
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News Reports

Mount Harriet in Andaman renamed as Mount Manipur to pay tribute to Manipuri freedom fighters imprisoned in Kalapani

OpIndia Staff -
To pay tribute to Maharaja Kulachandra Singh and 22 were imprisoned in Cellular Jail, Mount Harriet in Andaman renamed as Mount Manipur
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Opinions

The illegal and unconstitutional Republic of Singhu is now a fully functional dictatorship

Abhishek Banerjee -
Who can set the people free? Modern capitalism. Yes, modern capitalism, for all its faults, is what sets people free from the brutal feudal system.
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Crime

Kerala: Gory tale of rape, organ mafia and social media fundraiser emerges from Wayanad, read details

OpIndia Staff -
Three Wayanad men rape a woman after promising her money in lieu of her kidney, they also wanted to make video of her to 'raise fund' through social media campaign
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Politics

Justice for Sacrilege, liquor, electricity and more: Navjot Singh Sidhu writes to Sonia Gandhi, demands action on 13 issues in Punjab

OpIndia Staff -
Navjot Singh Sidhu has written to Sonia Gandhi highlighting 13 issues for the government to address in the state.
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News Reports

Targeted attacks on non-locals continue in Kashmir, another golgappa vendor from Bihar and carpenter from UP killed by terrorists

OpIndia Staff -
Arbind Kumar Sah from Bihar and Sagir Ahmad from UP were killed by terrorists in Kashmir in two more incidents of targeted attacks on non-locals
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News Reports

As Punjab farmers begin to burn stubble, Delhi air quality dips to ‘very poor’

OpIndia Staff -
Earlier last month, Delhi government had banned firecrackers this Diwali citing 'air pollution' even though studies have shown firecrackers contribute negligible to air pollution as compared to stubble burning.
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News Reports

Jammu and Kashmir: Separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani’s grandson sacked from government job over charges of terror links

OpIndia Staff -
Geelani's grandson Anees-ul-Islam was working as a research officer in Sher-e-Kashmir International Convention Centre in Srinagar.
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Politics

Don’t upset Punjab, Indira Gandhi had lost her life: Sharad Pawar says ‘upsetting’ farmers will have ramifications

OpIndia Staff -
Sharad Pawar warns of 'ramifications' if farmers' demands are not met, invokes Indira Gandhi's assassination.
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News Reports

West Bengal: Crude bomb hurled during Durga Visarjan in Durgapur, read details

OpIndia Staff -
After the immersion of idols, a group of men from one neighbourhood tried to solicit money from another group to buy alcohol.
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News Reports

Bangladesh: More Hindu temples attacked, petrol bombs hurled in fresh Islamist attack in Feni district

OpIndia Staff -
The attackers torched a passenger vehicle at Kalipal, hurled crude bombs, vandalised a fire truck and attacked Hindu temples such as JoyKali, Jagannathbari, Kalibari Temple and Gaziganj Ashram.
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News Reports

Madhya Pradesh: One dead as car rams into devotees during Durga Puja idol Visarjan in Bhopal, disturbing visuals emerge

OpIndia Staff -
Two people have been injured after speeding car rammed over devotees in Bhopal as per reports. The police has said that the driver will be nabbed soon.
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Media

Scroll, The Swaddle columnist justifies attack on ISKCON temple and Hindu devotees in Bangladesh by Islamists

OpIndia Staff -
Scroll and The Swaddle columnist Genesia Alves not only justified violence unleashed upon Hindus in Bangladesh by an Islamist mob for celebrating the Hindu festival Vijayadashami/Dussehra but also gave 'context' to the same justification.
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News Reports

Two more Nihang Sikhs arrested in Singhu border lynching case after they were felicitated by fellow Nihangs

OpIndia Staff -
After Saravjeet Singh and Narain Singh, Nihang Sikhs Bhagwant Singh and Govind Singh arrested in the Singhu border lynching case
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News Reports

NSG deployed at Indian Air Force Bases in Srinagar and Jammu to provide protection against drone attacks

OpIndia Staff -
NSG deployed at Indian Air Force Bases in Srinagar and Jammu after drone attack on Jammu Air Base in June this year
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Entertainment

‘They wanted only virgin girls who had not kissed ever’: ‘Pardes’ star Mahima Chaudhry reveals sexist nature of Bollywood during her prime

OpIndia Staff -
Mahima Chaudhry said a massive change has taken place with regard to the position of female actors in Bollywood.
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News Reports

Security forces gun down 2 terrorists in Kashmir including LeT Commander Umar Mushtaq Khandey, 13 terrorists neutralised after targeted killings

OpIndia Staff -
Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Umar Mushtaq Khandey, who was behind the killings of two cops, killed in the encounter in Pampore
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Crime

Another man recalls assault by Nihang Sikhs at farmer protest site, left hand still does not function properly: Details

OpIndia Staff -
At the advent of the heinous killing of Lakhbir Singh, another victim has come forth to reveal similar atrocities meted out at him by the Nihang Sikhs.
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World

Bangladeshi actress Rafiath Rashid Mithila suffers sexual insults online from Islamists for wishing Hindus on Vijaya Dashami

Jinit Jain -
The Islamist attack against Rafiath Rashid Mithila comes hot on the heels of a slew of attacks against Hindus in Bangladesh
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News Reports

Rakesh Tikait blames government for Singhu border lynching case, says conspiracy to defame the farmers’ movement

OpIndia Staff -
Rakesh Tikait said that farmer organizations have nothing to do with the lynching of Lakhbir Singh at the main farmer protest site
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Crime

Bangladesh: Blogger reveals chilling details of rape of an entire Hindu family by Islamists, police denies, calls it ‘rumour’

OpIndia Staff -
The incident reportedly took place in Hajiganj Upazila in Chandpur district in the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh.
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Entertainment

Akshay Kumar thanks Major for pointing out wrong depiction of Khukri in ‘Gorkha’ poster, invites suggestions for accurate portrayal

OpIndia Staff -
Major Manik Jolly informed Akshay Kumar that the Gorkha movie poster wrongly depicted the Khukri weapon.
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Crime

Nihang Sikh accused of killing Lakhbir Singh at Singhu border felicitated with garland of money at Gurudwara in his village, arrested

OpIndia Staff -
According to Punjab Police, Narain Singh has confessed that he chopped the leg of Lakhbir Singh, causing him to bleed to death
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News Reports

‘Their role is same as that of culprits’: National Commission for Scheduled Castes slams ‘farmers’ for lynching of Lakhbir Singh at Singhu protest site

OpIndia Staff -
National Commission for Scheduled Castes chairperson said that 'farmers' are equally culprits in lynching of Lakhbir Singh as Nihang Sikhs
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Political History of India

When Jawaharlal Nehru blamed Sikh arrogance for Hindu-Sikh tensions and said Akalis do not care about sentiments of Hindus

OpIndia Staff -
Jawaharlal Nehru during the 1920s blamed Sikhs and arrogance of the Akalis for the growing discord between Hindus and Sikhs.
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News Reports

Bangladesh: After vandalising Durga Puja pandals, radical Islamists launch anti-India protest in Dhaka, clash with police

OpIndia Staff -
Frenzied mob of Islamists in Bangladesh took to the streets after offering Jumma Namaz to raise anti-India slogans, and threw sandals and bricks
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News Reports

Illegal Islamic conversion racket in India had received Rs 150 crore in foreign funding, reveals Uttar Pradesh ATS

OpIndia Staff -
The conversion racket run by Maulana Kaleem Siddiqui had received Rs 150 crore from Gulf countries Bahrain, Britain, Turkey and others
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Politics

Jharkhand Minister Hafizul Hassan mourns death of Manmohan Singh while he is still alive, blames fake news on social media

OpIndia Staff -
Hafizul Hassan belongs to the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha party. He is a Minister in the govt where Congress is an ally.
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News Reports

‘Horrid goblin of an orc mayor’: London Mayor Sadiq Khan accused of downplaying murder of British MP by Somali migrant

OpIndia Staff -
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has attracted sharp criticism over a tweet expressing condolence over the brutal murder of Sir David Amess.
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News Reports

Four arrested in Hyderabad NRI Zubaidi murder case, accused Rayees says Zubaidi had spoiled his life by using him in gold smuggling

OpIndia Staff -
Rayees Jabri told the police that Zubaidi spoiled his life as he was caught and arrested in a gold smuggling case and his passport was also impounded.
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Politics

Asaduddin Owaisi asks Muslims to create fear of Allah, says Ulemas issued fatwa prescribing Jihad against British

OpIndia Staff -
Asaduddin Owaisi claimed at a rally that his life's mission is to create political leadership for Muslims in Uttar Pradesh and elsewhere.
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Cricket

Cricket South Africa congratulates Ngidi on CSK winning the IPL but ignores Faf Du Plessis and Imran Tahir, slammed by Dale Steyn and fans

OpIndia Staff -
Cricket South Africa (CSA) has stirred a massive controversy after leaving out Faf Du Plessis from its congratulatory post on CSK winning IPL.
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News Reports

Unaccounted income worth Rs 184 crore detected in IT raids at premises linked to Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar’s kins

OpIndia Staff -
On October 7, the IT department had conducted raids at 70 premises linked to Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and his kins
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News Reports

Sonia Gandhi says she is ‘full-time and hands-on Congress president’, Rahul Gandhi says he will consider the post, election delayed by one year

OpIndia Staff -
Sonia Gandhi is acting as the interim Congress president since 2019, and she will remain in the post for one more year
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News Reports

‘You call people sniffing a pinch of Ganja drugs mafia’: Uddhav Thackeray says NCB interested in clicking pictures with celebrities

OpIndia Staff -
Uddhav Thackeray said politicians who lost power were maligning the state like "jilted lovers sometimes throw acid on girls who spurn them"
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Media

NDTV journalist Mohammad Ghazali targets Hindus for protesting Namaz in public space, accuses them of spreading venom

OpIndia Staff -
The NDTV journalist did not find anything wrong with the behaviour of his co-religionists creating law and order situation in the area.
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News Reports

‘Media outlets like NDTV, The Hindu do not stand by ex-colleagues’: Journalist Aditya Raj Kaul thanks Arnab Goswami for support in defamation case

OpIndia Staff -
Aditya Raj Kaul thanked Arnab Goswami for standing by him and fighting the defamation case on his behalf, even after he left Republic TV
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World

China: Popular Quran app removed from Apple Store following request from govt officials

OpIndia Staff -
'Quran Majeed' is claimed to have hosted illegal content, although it is not clear what the controversial contents precisely were.
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News Reports

British MP Sir David Amess stabbed to death by Somalian immigrant, police call it an act of terrorism linked to Islamist extremism

OpIndia Staff -
British Conservative MP Sir David Amess was assassinated by a 25-year-old Islamic terrorist of Somalian origin in Leigh-on-Sea in Essex, UK
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News Reports

How Ambedkarites are trying to whitewash the lynching of Lakhbir Singh by turning it into a ‘Brahmin vs Dalit’ issue

OpIndia Staff -
Lakhbir Singh who was brutally murdered by Nihang Sikhs had reached the farmer protest site at the Kundli border a week ago.
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News Reports

Gurugram residents continue to protest against Namaz being done in the open, sing Bhajans and hold placards

OpIndia Staff -
On Friday (October 15) afternoon around 100 people carrying placards, singing bhajan and raising slogans came to the ground.
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News Reports

Postmortem report reveals Kundli border victim Lakhbir Singh died due to excessive bleeding, 22 wounds found on his body: Details

OpIndia Staff -
The autopsy report is a testimony of the barbarity inflicted on Lakhbir Singh by the Nihang Sikhs before he succumbed to his injuries
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News Reports

After vandalising Durga Puja pandals, 400-500 strong Muslim mob in Bangladesh targets ISKCON temple, kill 2: All you need to know

OpIndia Staff -
A frenzied mob of radical Islamists attacked ISKCON temple in the Noakhali district in the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh.
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Politics

Navjot Singh Sidhu withdraws resignation as Punjab unit chief after meeting Rahul Gandhi, had said he considers Gandhis ‘supreme’

OpIndia Staff -
Congress' Punjab unit's longstanding deadlock may have come to an end, as Navjot Singh Sidhu has retracted resignation as the Punjab unit chief.
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News Reports

‘I have no regrets’: Nihang Sarabjit Singh accused in Kundli border case makes a statement to media before being arrested

OpIndia Staff -
Nihang Sarabjit Singh, the arrested accused in the brutal murder of Lakhbir Singh at the Kundli border claimed full responsibility for the barbaric act
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