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Tirumala Brahmotsavam begins at Lord Venkateswara’s abode: Here is what the festivities signify and how it is celebrated

OpIndia Staff -
On October 7, Brahmotsavam was started with the ritual of Dhwajarohanam, where the Garuda Dhwaja of the Lord is hoisted, marking Garuda's travel to Devaloka to invite Gods of heaven to come and attend the festivities.
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News Reports

‘With a BJP govt in the state, the interests of Hindus will be given primacy’: BJP MP Tejasvi Surya to OpIndia after Durga Puja...

Akshita Bhadauria -
“How can an administrative body decide as to what kind of rituals must be carried out?" said Tejasvi Surya about the restrictions on Durga Puja
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Media

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: NDTV manipulates video clip, adds audio disturbances to the clip that was the earlier cropped

OpIndia Staff -
As the investigation around Lakhimpur Kheri violence intensifies, a new video of police interrogating an associate of former Congress MP’s nephew has emerged
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News Reports

India detains Chinese soldiers temporarily after they cross LAC in Tawang to damage unoccupied bunkers: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
China had been eyeing the Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh, since the 1962 India-China war.
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News Reports

Bengaluru: Following backlash and letter from MP Tejasvi Surya, BBMP scraps height limit for Murti and puja restrictions for Durga Puja

OpIndia Staff -
Surya in his letter had called out the colonial hangover and general bias exhibited towards Hindu festivals by the bureaucracy time and again.
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News Reports

After detaining a Congress team led by Navjot Singh Sidhu, UP police allows them to visit Lakhimpur Kheri under police supervision

OpIndia Staff -
Congress contingent led by Navjot Singh Sidhu briefly detained at Saharanpur, later allowed to go to Lakhimpur Kheri by UP police
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News Reports

Protesting farmers attack convoy of BJP MP Naib Singh Saini in Haryana, vehicle hits a protestor but no casualties

OpIndia Staff -
BJP MP Naib Singh Saini claims he was attacked by farmer protesters in Haryana, while farmers claim his vehicle hit a protester
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News Reports

UP Police pastes notice outside union minister Ajay Mishra’s house asking his son Ashish Mishra to appear before it in Lakhimpur Kheri case

OpIndia Staff -
Notice pasted outside residence of Union Minister Ajay Kumar Mishra as his son Ashish Mishra, named in Lakhimur Kheri case, is 'untraceable;
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News Reports

Lakhimpur Kheri: Family of Shubham and Hariom call for action against Rakesh Tikait, open up about what happened when ‘terrorists’ went on a rampage

OpIndia Staff -
The family members of Shubham Mishra and Hariom Mishra, who have died in Lakhimpur Kheri, have spoken against the protesters
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News Reports

UP ATS arrests close aide of Maulana Kaleem Siddiqui, says he carried out illegal conversions in the name of social work

OpIndia Staff -
Arrested Sarfaraz Ali Zafri is a close aide of Maulana Kaleem Siddiqui, arrested for running India’s ‘biggest religious conversion syndicate’
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News Reports

JKNC spokesperson Ifra Jan blames ‘RW social media influencers’ for Islamic terrorists killing Hindus and Sikhs in Kashmir, ‘clarifies’ later

OpIndia Staff -
After facing a huge backlash on social media, Ifra Jan pulled down her Tweet blaming the right-wing for taking her Tweet out of context.
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Opinions

Hindus, Sikh teacher killed in Kashmir, this is how ‘liberals’ still managed not to condemn Islamic terrorists unequivocally

Nirwa Mehta -
For 'liberals' and Islamists to condemn attack on Hindus, especially when perpetrators are Islamic terrorists, there always has to be a 'context'
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News Reports

‘Bhindranwale is a saint for some’: Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait on Sikh man seen with Khalistani t-shirt in Lakhimpur Kheri

OpIndia Staff -
Rakesh Tikait played down the presence of people wearing Bhindranwale T-shirt at Lakhimpur Kheri, saying some people consider him a saint
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News Reports

CJI led SC bench corrects suo motu case to PIL in Lakhimpur Kheri violence case, asks UP government to file report by Friday

OpIndia Staff -
Two lawyers of Uttar Pradesh had written a letter to the CJI requesting a court-monitored inquiry into the Lakhimpur Kheri case
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News Reports

Subramanian Swamy changes Twitter bio after he was dropped from BJP’s National Executive Council along with Varun, Maneka Gandhi: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Subramanian Swamy was dropped the new National Executive Committee of BJP, along with Varun Gandhi, Maneka Gandhi etc.
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Fact-Check

Fact-check: is Amazon selling Bhindranwale and Khalistan t-shirts in India?

OpIndia Staff -
Is Amazon selling Bhindranwale or Khalistan merchandise in India? A Fact Check.
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News Reports

9000 crores heroin bust at Mundra port: NIA to investigate, UAPA invoked against arrested accused

OpIndia Staff -
As per the order the order of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the NIA on Wednesday lodged an FIR in the case where nearly 3000 kgs of narcotics were seized inside a cargo consignment at Mundra Port.
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Crime

‘They had asked students to attend August 15 event’: Pakistan-sponsored terror org takes responsibility for killing 2 non-Muslim teachers in Srinagar school

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistan's terror outfit 'TRF' claimed that the teachers in Srinagar were killed because they had urged students to attend the August 15th Independence Day function held in the school
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News Reports

J&K: Slain Srinagar teachers were segregated, targeted on basis of religion, DGP says ‘civilians targeted to create communal disharmony’

OpIndia Staff -
The terrorists had lined up all teachers and had asked to produce identity cards, mobile phones and were also interrogated
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News Reports

Income Tax Dept conducts raids at the homes of sisters of Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar

OpIndia Staff -
Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar confirmed that the houses of his three sisters were raided by the Income Tax department
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Opinions

The USA should look in the rearview mirror, evaluate their own sins and stop tarnishing Hindus

Virender Kapoor -
The western world, especially the Americans are great at creating an imaginary hornet’s nest on a high tree for themselves - This time, against Hindus
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News Reports

Pakistani court charges actors Saba Qamar and Bilal Saeed of desecrating Wazir Khan Mosque in Lahore by shooting a song

OpIndia Staff -
Huge controversy had erupted after a clip of Pakistani actors Saba Qamar & Bilal Saeed singing & dancing at Wazir Khan mosque had gone viral
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Entertainment

‘Own it. Own everything you experience… keep calm’: Hrithik Roshan has timely advice for Aryan Khan, currently in NCB custody in drug case

OpIndia Staff -
Taking to Instagram, Hrithik Roshan gave some timely advice to the star kid who is currently under nationwide scrutiny after NCB raided a drug party on a luxury cruise liner on 2nd October in middle of a raging pandemic.
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News Reports

Kashmir: Terrorists shoot dead principal and teacher in a Srinagar school after separating Muslim and non-Muslim teachers

OpIndia Staff -
Terrorists shot dead Principal Satinder Kaur and teacher Deepak Chand in Government Boys Higher Secondary School, Sangam, Srinagar.
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News Reports

While Jharkhand youths, including police personnel, protest against state govt, Congress leaders rush to Lakhimpur Kheri for political tourism

Vijay Deo Jha -
Congress, with four ministers, is part of the Hemant Soren led JMM-Congress-RJD government in Jharkhand.
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News Reports

NCB responds to Nawab Malik’s allegations, says raid on cruise ship, Aryan’s arrest all done as per due process of law

OpIndia Staff -
NCP leader Nawab Malik comes to defend Aryan Khan, calls Narcotics Bureau's case a 'forgery'.
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News Reports

Faux Hindus emerge ahead of UP elections: Congress wants the media to let people know that Priyanka Gandhi is ‘fasting’ for Navratri

OpIndia Staff -
ABP journalist took to Twitter to inform the public that Congress has informed journalists about Priyanka Gandhi Vadra fasting for Navratri this year.
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News Reports

‘Going to Church or displaying Holy Cross cannot be ground to cancel SC certificate’: Madras HC

OpIndia Staff -
Observing that the action taken by authorities was based on assumptions, the judges quashed the order passed by the district collector.
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News Reports

UP Govt constitutes Commission of Enquiry with HQ at Lakhimpur Kheri to investigate the violence that left 8 persons dead

OpIndia Staff -
Justice Pradeep Kumar Srivastava (Retd.) of Allahabad High Court has been appointed as the lone member of the Commission to probe the matter as per section 3 of the Commissions of enquiry Act, 1952
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Specials

‘They were instigating to turn the vehicle upside-down’, brother of BJP worker speaks to OpIndia, tells how protesting ‘farmers’ killed him

जयन्ती मिश्रा -
Shyam Sundar Nishad's family got to know of his death when they received the video of him being beaten up by 'farmer' mob on WhatsApp. They could not believe that Shyam Sundar was no more.
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News Reports

Congress leader justifies mob lynching of BJP workers in Lakhimpur Kheri, another says ‘let BJP leaders die, we will give 1 crore’

OpIndia Staff -
Congress leader Kamru Choudhry was seen telling that the BJP workers and a driver who were brutally lynched to death were 'hardened criminals' who deserved what they got.
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News Reports

Lakhimpur Kheri: Family members of deceased farmer appeal to politicians not to take political mileage out of the deaths

OpIndia Staff -
Family of Lovepreet Singh, who died in Lakhimpur Kheri, asked politicians to stay out of the area and not take political mileage
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Politics

Tej Pratap Yadav expelled himself from party, has floated own political outfit, says RJD leader Shivanand Tiwari

OpIndia Staff -
The news comes on toes of reports that Tej Pratap Yadav and his brother Tejashwi Yadav are not getting long well.
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News Reports

Trolls attack PM Modi for standing while Rakesh Jhunjhunwala was sitting, here is how they’re being ignorant

OpIndia Staff -
Trolls and Congressis slam PM Modi for keep standing in front of Rakesh Jhunjhunwala who was sitting due to health issues
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News Reports

Allahabad HC orders removal of illegal mosque, mazar from historic Chandrashekhar Azad Park in Prayagraj

OpIndia Staff -
Allahabad HC directed authorities to demolish all encroachment including mosques and mazars in a park in Prayagraj in 2 days
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News Reports

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Congress-friendly media shares cropped video, misleading news about ‘who was in the Fortuner’

OpIndia Staff -
In a bid to further their propaganda, the left ecosystem has been promoting misleading information on social media by sharing a cropped video of this interrogation.
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News Reports

OpIndia exclusive: Journalist Raman Kashyap’s father says they got news of his son’s death 12 hours after Lakhimpur Kheri violence

जयन्ती मिश्रा -
Raman Kashyap was one among the 8 people who died in the violence that happened in Lakhimpur Kheri on Sunday.
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News Reports

Union govt approves 7 Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel Parks (PM MITRA), to generate 7 lakh direct and 14 lakh indirect employment

OpIndia Staff -
Centre approves 7 Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel Parks (PM MITRA) with the objecting of putting India on global textiles map
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News Reports

Retired Bollywood actress Zaira Wasim shares first photograph on Instagram two years after leaving the industry

OpIndia Staff -
Zaira Wasim posted an image of a woman on a bridge, presumably her, on October 5 on Instagram, 2 years after quitting Bollywood
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News Reports

‘Set up a commission of inquiry to investigate crimes of the Church in India, bring law to ban illegal conversions’: Vishwa Hindu Parishad

OpIndia Staff -
"The VHP demands that a nationwide inquiry commission like the Niyogi commission should be set up to enquire into the conspiracies of the Church in Bharat and the culprits should be given exemplary punishment", the statement read.
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Entertainment

When ‘Ravan’ Arvind Trivedi blessed me

Nirwa Mehta -
'Ravan' Arvind Trivedi and I recited first stanza of Shiv Tandav Stotra as Narendra Modi looked at us. Arvind Trivedi then put his hand on my hand and blessed me.
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News Reports

Conversion Racket: UP ATS conducts raids at premises of recently arrested Maulana Kaleem Siddiqui in Delhi

OpIndia Staff -
Two residential and two commercial properties of prime accused Maulana Kaleem Siddiqui and his associates searched by UP ATS
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News Reports

‘Cowards can only pelt stones and fire bullets from behind’: Murdered Kashmir Pandit’s daughter challenges killers to face her

OpIndia Staff -
"I am an associate professor, my brother is a famous diabetologist, my mother runs our shop. Our father had started from nothing, but this is what he has made us. These people (terrorists) can only kill the body, but not the spirit," the young woman said.
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Entertainment

Worried about Aryan Khan’s diet, mother Gauri takes McDonald’s burgers to NCB office for him to relish

OpIndia Staff -
As per reports, Aryan Khan has told NCB officers that his father is so busy he has to sometimes take appointment to meet him.
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News Reports

‘Don’t want fake sympathies from perpetrators of 1984 Sikh genocide’: Posters come up in Lucknow ahead of Rahul Gandhi’s Lakhimpur Kheri visit

OpIndia Staff -
Posters in Lucknow target Rahul Gandhi and Congress party for using the Lakhimpur Kheri flare-up to gain political mileage
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News Reports

Islamic terrorists kill Kashmiri Pandit who had refused to leave Kashmir during the height of militancy, 2 other civilians killed

OpIndia Staff -
Islamist terrorists shot dead a 68 years old Kashmiri Pandit Makhan Lal Bindroo at his pharmacy at Iqbal Park in Srinagar in Kashmir
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News Reports

Lakhimpur Kheri: Rahul Gandhi continues to make misleading statements to fan unrest

Jinit Jain -
Rahul Gandhi continues to insinuate that the incident where the vehicle ran over 'protesting farmers' was deliberate and planned. However, videos of the incident point towards the exact opposite.
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News Reports

‘Sissy men’ idols are corrupting Chinese society: Read why China has banned ‘Star chasing’ and fandom culture

OpIndia Staff -
China has banned irrational star chasing, online celebrity rankings, fundraising and other tools used by China's fandoms
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News Reports

UP govt denies permission to Rahul Gandhi for political tourism in Lakhimpur Kheri, Priyanka Vadra booked for disturbing peace

OpIndia Staff -
Rahul Gandhi along with Sachin Pilot, Charanjit Singh Channi, Bhupesh Baghel and KC Venugopal was expected to visit Lakhimpur Kheri.
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News Reports

2 post mortems done, deceased farmer in Lakhimpur Kheri had no bullet injury: This is how a similar lie was peddled during R-Day riot...

OpIndia Staff -
Not just the family of the deceased farmer, even Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) had issued a statement insisting that the protesting farmer had died due to a bullet injury.
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