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Government puts ten foreign NGOs related to environmental and child labour activism, including Omidyar Network, under FCRA watchlist

OpIndia Staff -
There are more than 80 such foreign organizations under the radar of the government's PRC list, provisioned by the FCRA.
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World

USA: While American elites party around at Met Gala without masks, this is what two educational institutes are doing to vaccinated students

Jinit Jain -
While American elites pranced around at the Met Gala, students are living through oppressive restrictions.
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World

Taliban appoints leader of a network of suicide bombers as deputy intel chief in Afghanistan

OpIndia Staff -
Taliban appoints Taj Mir Jawad, a leader of a network of suicide bombers, to serve as deputy under intelligence chief Abdul Haq Wasiq.
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News Reports

Controversy erupts after district administration in Mysuru razes Hindu Temple: Here’s all we know so far

OpIndia Staff -
The demolition of a Hindu temple in Mysuru has sparked a controversy pitting the state government against the district administration.
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Crime

Delhi Police busts multi-state Pakistan-organised terror module linked to Dawood Ibrahim, 6 arrested: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Delhi Police on Tuesday busted a terror module and arrested 6 terrorists, including two of them who were trained in Pakistan
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Law

Attorney General KK Venugopal grants sanction to initiate contempt proceedings against DO Politics’ Ajeet Bharti

OpIndia Staff -
Attorney General KK Venugopal has given his consent to initiate contempt proceedings against journalist Ajeet Bharti.
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News Reports

Aligarh: Here is what PM Modi said at the inauguration of Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh State University

OpIndia Staff -
“There was a time when UP was infamous for its gunda-raj, mafia-raj and free run of gangsters, but under the Yogi government, all this has come to a stop," said PM Modi in praise of Yogi government.
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News Reports

‘TMC trying to kill me’: Another bomb explodes outside BJP MP Arjun Singh’s residence in West Bengal

OpIndia Staff -
On September 14, a bomb reportedly exploded outside the residence of Bharatiya Janata Party leader Arjun Singh in West Bengal.
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Social Media

How Priyanka Chopra’s 2019 Met Gala dress triggered a Mamata Banerjee meme and landed Kolkata’s Priyanka in jail

OpIndia Staff -
Priyanka Chopra Jonas and husband Nick Jonas were reportedly absent at the 2021 Met gala event held last night. In 2019, Priyanka's dress had created a meme fest in India.
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News Reports

FIR filed against LJP MP Prince Raj for rape, Chirag Paswan also accused of delaying complaint filing against cousin

OpIndia Staff -
“I categorically deny any such claim or assertion that has been made against me," Prince had said in a Tweet in June.
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Entertainment

Actress Kangana Ranaut to play the role of Goddess Sita in an upcoming movie: Here is what we know so far

OpIndia Staff -
Earlier, it was reported that Kareena Kapoor Khan had demanded ₹12 crores to play the role of Sita in the movie, and thus made way for Kangana Ranaut.
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News Reports

‘Abba Jaan’ activism takes weird turn for Rana Ayyub, ‘Dalit thinker’ accuses her father of debauchery only to say sorry

OpIndia Staff -
'Abba Jaan' campaign is being run on Twitter where people are speaking about their fathers after UP CM Yogi Adityanath talked about appeasement politics in previous regime.
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Crime

Maharashtra: 12-year-old booked under POCSO for raping a 5-year-old girl in Palghar district

OpIndia Staff -
The minor girl complained of sudden pangs of pain in stomach following which she was taken to a hospital where the doctor confirmed she was sexually assaulted
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News Reports

No, Harsh Mandar, ‘Allah’ does not appear in Shri Guru Granth Sahib Ji over 1000 times, ‘Hari’, ‘Prabhu’ and ‘Ram’ do

OpIndia Staff -
Harsh Mander made an overzealous remark and claimed that the word ‘Allah’ appears over 1,000 times in Shri Guru Granth Sahib Ji
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News Reports

Who are the ‘Hindu IT Cell’ because of whom Rana Ayyub and her American friends are losing their cool

OpIndia Staff -
The conglomeration of liberal 'journalists' on social appear to have found their new enemy. It is the Hindu IT Cell.
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News Reports

Yogi Adityanath hits a sixer on Rahul Gandhi’s full toss

OpIndia Staff -
Citing Ramcharitmanas, Yogi Adityanath said that a person sees the Lord the way his feelings and devotions are for the God.
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News Reports

Islamism apologist profiled by Shekhar Gupta’s ThePrint calls for sanctions, ‘regime decapitation strike’ against India

OpIndia Staff -
CJ Werlemen, radical Islam apologist profiled by Shekhar Gupta's ThePrint wants the UN to implement Right To Protection and invoke 'regime decapitation strike' against India.
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Politics

Watch: Punjab Congress MLA admits anti-farm law protests are being sponsored by Congress and other opposition parties

OpIndia Staff -
Raj Kumar Verka has admitted that the anti-farm law protests across North India are being sponsored by the Congress party.
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News Reports

Ahead of Durga Puja, Kolkata ‘artist’ paints Goddess in Hijab, draws ire

OpIndia Staff -
The picture, posted by visual artist Sanatan Dinda, drew the ire of netizens for its portrayal of the Goddess in Hijab.
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News Reports

Zomato co-founder Gaurav Gupta quits to ‘start a new chapter’, share prices drop momentarily

OpIndia Staff -
As per sources, Gaurav Gupta’s exit was imminent on account of an earlier fallout between him and Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal
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Entertainment

BTS given diplomat passports by South Korea president, to attend UNGA as special Presidential envoy

OpIndia Staff -
South Korean President Moon Jae-in met the septet of BTS at the Blue House, and granted them with certificates and diplomat passports to attend the forthcoming UNGA assembly as special envoys
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Politics

Mamata Banerjee did not mention pending cases against her in nomination papers for Bhabanipur by-poll, BJP files complaint

OpIndia Staff -
The pending cases against Mamata Banerjee cited by the BJP are registered across multiple police stations in Assam.
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News Reports

From loss of business to breach of covid protocol to allegations of rape: NHRC seeks report on ‘farmer protests’ around Delhi border

OpIndia Staff -
NHRC has further asked the Institute of Economic Growth (IEG) to access the adverse impact of the farmers' agitation on industrial and commercial activities and disruption of transport services on commercial and citizens.
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Opinions

Here is why Arshad Madani of the Darul Uloom Deoband suddenly supporting Mohan Bhagwat’s statement on ‘Hindu-Muslim same DNA’

Editorial Desk -
Arshad Madani of the Darul Uloom Deoband, who had recently supported the Taliban, has now come out in support of the statement by RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
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World

First anniversary of wrestler Navid Afkari’s execution: Siblings Saeed and Elham arrested as Iran’s Islamic regime continues to harass the wrestler’s family

Jinit Jain -
Navid Afkari was executed by Iran on September 12, 2020, over the alleged murder of a security guard during the anti-government protests that swept the country in 2018.
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Entertainment

Nicki Minaj’s tweet on Met Gala and her cousin’s friend’s swollen testicles takes Internet by the storm

OpIndia Staff -
Who would've thought Nicki Minaj's cousin's friend's swollen testicles would get more eyeballs (thankfully not literally) than Met Gala.
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World

USA: ‘Mask-less’ Alexandra Ocasio Cortez shows up at MET Gala wearing ‘Tax the Rich’ dress, gets slammed for hypocrisy

OpIndia Staff -
Netizens were quick to point the hypocrisy of Alexandria Ocasio Cortez as she spent time with the country's elites in a super expensive, posh event.
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News Reports

BHU’s new Hindu Studies course to include topics on ancient warfare, military strategy, women in military: Report

OpIndia Staff -
The MA course on Hindu Studies, a joint effort by BHU's Department of Philosophy and Religion, Bharat Adhyayan Kendra, Department of Sanskrit, Department of Ancient History, Culture, and Archeology, is the first of its kind in India.
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News Reports

Pakistani spy pretends to be Jasleen Brar from Bathinda to honeytrap army men, one accomplice Jaswinder Singh arrested

OpIndia Staff -
As per reports, Punjab man Jaswinder Singh passed on the OTP for WhatsApp to the Pakistani operative who then used the chat app to talk to Army personnel.
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News Reports

‘Justice for Rabiya’: How ‘liberals’ showed once again their fight is not against rapes but all about fanning communal hate

Nirwa Mehta -
For 'liberals', justice for Rabiya is now a thing of past now that they know the prime accused is one Nizamuddin.
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News Reports

USA announces an additional $64 million in humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, calls it ‘commitment to Afghan people’

OpIndia Staff -
USAID informed that it has been supporting over 18 million people in Afghanistan, even prior to the ongoing crisis and 'recent insecurity.
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News Reports

Govt to Delhi High Court: Nizamuddin Markaz building is part of an ongoing investigation, can’t reopen yet

OpIndia Staff -
"The said case is under investigation wherein notices have already been served seeking details of plot/plots related to Masjid Banglewali Markaz, Kashif-ul-Uloom madarsa, Basti Nizamuddin to provide ownership documents etc", the Delhi Police affidavit mentioned.
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News Reports

Google launches news startup in partnership with an outfit whose VC is accused of money laundering and has ties to Urban Naxal Gautam Navlakha

K Bhattacharjee -
Google has launched the Google News Initiative (GNI) Startups Lab India in partnership with the Digipub News India Foundation.
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News Reports

Watch: Authorities in Gujarat evacuate stranded citizens as Saurashtra gets ravaged by floods

OpIndia Staff -
The Saurashtra region in Gujarat has been inundated with heavy rains in the past 24 hours, leading to massive floods.
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News Reports

Rajiv Saxena, who had turned approver in AgustaWestland case, arrested by ED in fraud case where Kamal Nath’s relative is accused: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Dubai-based businessman approver in AgustaWestland chopper scam case Rajiv Saxena has been arrested by Enforcement Directorate (ED)
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News Reports

AIMPLB’s Sajjad Nomani alleges reverse ‘Love Jihad’ days after supporting Taliban, claims over 5000 Muslim girls converted to Hinduism

OpIndia Staff -
Sajjad Nomani of AIMPLB alleged that over 5,000 Muslim women have ran away with Hindu boys and converted to Hinduism.
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News Reports

Amarinder Singh instigates farmers to agitate in Delhi and Haryana, says protests in Punjab are not in state’s interest

OpIndia Staff -
Captain Amarinder Singh told that by protesting in Punjab, they are causing losses to their own state.
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World

Italy: Somali migrant stabs two bus ticket controllers and injures 3 under the influence of drugs

OpIndia Staff -
A Somali migrant residing in a migrant home run by the Catholic community in Rimini town of Northern Italy,
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News Reports

Another milestone achieved, India has now given 75 crore doses of Covid vaccine

OpIndia Staff -
India plans to vaccinate its entire eligible population by the end of 2021.
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Politics

Mamata Banerjee visits Sola Ana Masjid in Bhabanipur to seek blessings ahead of by-poll at the assembly constituency

OpIndia Staff -
Mamata Banerjee, ahead of the by-poll for the Bhabanipur assembly constituency, paid a visit to the Sola Ana Masjid.
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News Reports

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri announces The Delhi Files, his third movie in the series on the history of independent India

OpIndia Staff -
Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri announces Delhi Files, the third movie in the series on history of Independent India.
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World

Taliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar releases audio tape after rumours of his death surface

OpIndia Staff -
Abdul Ghani Baradar is number two to Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund in the Taliban-led Afghan government.
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News Reports

‘Not sure if grandfather met with an accident or it was planned’: Grandson of former President Giani Zail Singh joins BJP

OpIndia Staff -
Former President Giani Zail Singh's grandson Inderjeet Singh joined BJP.
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Opinions

Dismantling Global Hindutva: When haters chose anniversary of Islamic terror on American soil to spew venom on Hinduism

Priyank -
Shockingly, the anti-Hindu lobby chose the anniversary of one of the worst ever Islamic terror attack, which took place in New York on September 11, 2001 to hate on Hindus.
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News Reports

NGO makes Ganesha Murthi hold sanitary napkins, founder was inspired to become author after watching movie based on Chetan Bhagat’s novel

OpIndia Staff -
Ankit Bagdi, the founder of Anivarya, was inspired to write by the movie ‘Two States’ based on a Chetan Bhagat novel.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Man arrested in Mahoba for trying to forcibly convert Hindu neighbour to Christianity

OpIndia Staff -
A case was thus registered against John under the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion Law Sections 3 and 5.
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News Reports

MHA suspends FCRA approval of NGO linked to The Wire and retired SC Judge heading Mamata’s Pegasus commission

OpIndia Staff -
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) suspended the FCRA approval of the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) in June.
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Politics

Bhupendra Patel takes oath as 17th Chief Minister of Gujarat

OpIndia Staff -
Union Home Minister Amit Shah had reached Ahmedabad earlier today to take part in the swearing in ceremony of Bhupendra Patel.
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Government and Policy

Evangelical groups and Islamic charities face the axe, FCRA approval for 6 NGOs suspended: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Suspension of FCRA license disables an NGO, Trust or organization from receiving foreign funding and also freezes the bank accounts of such organizations
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Crime

Mumbai: Iqbal Abbas Shaikh kills 61-year old mother-in-law Shamal Shyam Shigam, inserted a bamboo in her private part

OpIndia Staff -
The Vile Parle Police has added Section 377 (unnatural offences) of the Indian Penal code against 42-year-old Iqbal Abbas Shaikh in the case registered against him for killing his 61-year-old mother-in-law
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