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After Adani Group threatened to cut power supply to Bangladesh over non-payment of dues, Bangladesh begins payment, power supply increased

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On 27th March, Rezaul Karim, chairman of Bangladesh Power Development Board, informed about the power supply resumption and said, “We’re making regular payments to Adani and receiving power as per our requirements.”
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News Reports

As missionary school in Shimla withdraws Eid circular after protests, read how such orders are enforced on Hindu students during the Muslim festival

Rukma Rathore -
Hindu organisation warned to "gherao" the school and take legal action against it if the decision was not withdrawn.
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News Reports

Kerala Congress uses fabricated history to defend Rahul Gandhi’s attack on merit: Here is how a 2011 article on FirstPost was filled with false...

Dr. Neha Das -
Propaganda and Fake History: The Pillars of attack on merit by the Congress party and Rahul Gandhi
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Crime

West Bengal: Communal violence erupts in Malda, allegedly shops of Hindus selectively vandalised by mob

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The unverified videos show a mob marching on the roads and vandalising public property.
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News Reports

Not an April Fools joke: Milk prices to increase by Rs 4 per litre in Karnataka from April 1

ANI -
The Karnataka government on Thursday announced an increase in the selling price of Nandini milk and curd by Rs 4 per litre, effective from April 1. The decision was made during a Cabinet meeting held by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
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News Reports

Kashmir valley to get rail connectivity nearly 78 years after independence, PM Modi to flag off Vande Bharat Express next month

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After nearly 78 years of independence, the Kashmir valley is set to receive its first train service, which will link it to Jammu
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News Reports

Haryana declares restricted holiday for Eid instead of gazetted holiday

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The Haryana government on Thursday announced that March 31 will be observed as a restricted holiday for Eid-ul-Fitr instead of a gazetted holiday.
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News Reports

Two more Hurriyat groups J&K Tahreeqi Isteqlal and J&K Tahreek-I-Istiqamat discard separatism, Amit Shah says triumph of unity echoing across Kashmir

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Two more groups affiliated with Hurriyat Conference-- J&K Tahreeqi Isteqlal and J&K Tahreek-I-Istiqamat-- have renounced separatism and expressed their faith in the vision of "new Bharat"
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News Reports

Jharkhand Police holds ‘peace meeting’, allows Ram Navami procession with several restrictions: How peace is being ensured at the cost curbing Hindu religious freedom

Shraddha Pandey -
During the meeting, Police Station Incharge Ranjay Kumar said that DJ should not be played at any cost by Hindus in the Ram Navami procession. If DJ is played, not only the DJ will be confiscated, but action will also be taken against the members of the committee. He said that the procession of the village will be taken through the same route which it used to take earlier.
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News Reports

Haven’t forgotten sedition charges: Protest against Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar in Bangaon, Bihar, stage of Bhagwati temple purified with Gangajal after his meeting

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On Wednesday, some youths of the village in Bihar purified the venue of the event with Gangajal following Kanhaiya Kumar's meeting.
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News Reports

Rajasthan: 29,000 fake accounts in the name of Muslims made to scam money from PM Kisan Samman Nidhi, police had refused to file FIR...

OpIndia Staff -
Applications were filed between 2019 and August 2020 utilizing e-mitra and CSC under the identities of fictitious farmers.
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News Reports

Proposal to rename over 50 localities in Varanasi named after Mughals to be discussed in Municipal Corporation meeting

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This comes days after Jagatguru Rambhadracharya came to Varanasi and supported changing the names of Muslim localities.
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News Reports

Not Just Dwarkadhish Krishna, the controversial book of Swaminarayan sect also insulted Lord Ram, Lord Shiva and Mata Chamunda: Reveals OpIndia investigation

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Many gods have been insulted in a single book. Apart from that, there are many books in the Swaminarayan sect, in which many times vain attempts have been made to exalt their own worship by insulting Hindu gods and goddesses.
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News Reports

BIS intensifies crackdown on e-commerce firms, seizes thousands of items without ISI marks from Amazon and Flipkart warehouses

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The Delhi Branch of the National Standards Body of India, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) have seized over 4000 products, both without an ISI mark and marked with fake ISI labels, from warehouses of Amazon and Flipkart
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News Reports

Kerala: No Iftar at Mridanga Shaileshwari Temple after High Court’s intervention on Hindu Seva Kendram’s plea

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The temple is managed by a committee affiliated with the CPIM leaders who take temporary and permanent positions there.
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News Reports

Swami Vigyananand’s new book The Hindu Manifesto, a blueprint for a civilisational renaissance based on Hindu philosophy, to be released next month

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A new book, "The Hindu Manifesto," is going to be released on April 26, 2025, offering a vision for a just, prosperous, and harmonious society based on Hindu philosophy
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News Reports

Waqf Amendment Bill will bring transparency, and stop misuse, says Delhi Hajj Committee Chief Kausar Jahan

OpIndia Staff -
Jahan lashed out at the opposition and accused them of misleading the Muslim community and misusing religious sentiments for their political agenda.
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News Reports

No firing from police, illegal weapons recovered: Ballistics report on Sambhal violence makes shocking revelations

OpIndia Staff -
Raids are being conducted to find the nearly 70 individuals whose involvement came to light throughout the investigation.
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Law

Delhi HC allows terror-accused Baramulla MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh to attend Parliament sessions in custody

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The Delhi High Court has allowed Baramulla MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh to attend Parliament sessions in custody from March 26 to April 4, 2024.
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Government and Policy

Delhi BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal urges central govt to exempt small merchants and consumers from paying Merchant Discount Rate on digital transactions

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Praveen Khandelwal, the BJP MP from Delhi and National Secretary General of the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), has urged the central government to exempt small merchants and consumers from paying Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on digital transactions
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News Reports

Woman accuses Pastor Bajinder Singh of raping her and blackmailing her with the rape video, alleges he runs a religious conversion racket

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She also accused Bajinder of doing black magic. She alleged that he used to force her to collect skulls from cremation grounds.
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News Reports

USCIRF’s religious freedom report found 4 “Hindu victims”—2 conspired to target Hindus during the Delhi Riots, 1 with ties to ISI and an Urban...

Jinit Jain -
In a cruel irony, the USCIRF categorises 4 dubious individuals—Gautam Navlakha, Shoma Sen, Natasha Narwal, and Devangana Kalita—as "Hindu victims" in its religious freedom report in India.
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News Reports

Sambhaji Maharaj was killed by Aurangzeb per Manusmriti: Congress leader Husain Dalwai’s controversial remarks spark row

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Senior Congress Husain Dalwai claims that the horrific murder of Maratha warrior Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj by the Mughal despot Aurangzeb was in accordance with the Manusmriti
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News Reports

If you want to feed Sevaiyan, you will have to eat Holi’s Gujiya also: Sambhal CO Anuj Chaudhary during peace committee meeting; police refuse...

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“Our aim is that the peace and order of the place where we live should not be disturbed. So, everyone has faith in us... If you want to serve Eid's Seviyan (Vermicelli), then you will have to eat Holi's Gujia too,” the Sambhal CO said.
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News Reports

Delhi government takes strict action against private schools for forcing purchase of books, uniforms and other materials from “specific private vendors”

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The Delhi government has taken strict action against private schools, issuing orders to stop them from forcing students to buy books, uniforms, and other educational materials from specific vendors
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News Reports

What is delimitation and why is DMK opposing it even though the central government hasn’t announced it yet

Rukma Rathore -
The current 543 Lok Sabha seats and 250 Rajya Sabha seats are based on the census performed during 1971.
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News Reports

Hamas out, Hamas terrorists: Thousands in Gaza join widespread protests against the terror group, call for an end to war and demand exit of...

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The protestors accused Hamas of killing Palestinians and expressed their frustration at the ongoing conflict.
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News Reports

Beyond Greenland: It is the Arctic Ocean that the USA wants to control, because Russia dominates there now

Shraddha Pandey -
Taking to X, JD Vance informed about his Greenland visit plans and said in a video message, “I decided that I didn’t want her to have all that fun by herself, so I’m going to join her… I’m going to visit some of our guardians in the Space Force on the northwest coast of Greenland, and also just check out what’s going on with the security there of Greenland.”
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News Reports

Families of Hamas hostages sue anti-Israel groups in the USA, claim Columbia University’s Students for Justice in Palestine had prior knowledge of the Oct...

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A lawsuit filed in USA by some families of victims of 7 October Hamas terror attack claims that several US-based anti-Israel groups had prior knowledge of the attack
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News Reports

US Annual Threat Assessment report declares terrorist group Lashkar-e-Tayyiba as a “concern” for the US, calls it ‘anti-India’

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"Anti-India groups, including Lashkar-e-Tayyiba, similarly concern us in part because of their historical links with al-Qa‘ida," the report said.
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News Reports

‘A Muslim family feels safest among 100 Hindu families. But can 50 Hindu families be safe among 100 Muslim families?’ UP CM Yogi Adityanath

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CM Yogi Adityanath said Muslims are safest in UP, highlighting how safety of Hindus has ensured Muslims are also safe in the state.
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News Reports

Delhi HC issues notice on plea challenging former CM Atishi’s election from Kalkaji alleging bribery

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Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued a notice regarding a petition challenging the election of AAP leader Atishi from the Kalkaji constituency in the recent Assembly elections
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News Reports

Mumbai Police reject Kunal Kamra’s appeal seeking extension; to issue second summons today

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After proclaiming he isn't afraid of anyone, Kamra had sought extension to appear before the Mumbai Police following controversy over his video.
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News Reports

Meet Hamid Engineer: Islamist who had called for the death of Nupur Sharma over ‘blasphemy’, now arrested for inciting Nagpur violence

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In 2011, Hamid was detained after mob violence erupted in Mominpura over the controversial burial of Sufi saint Baba Mustafa. He allegedly played an important role in the unrest, linked to internal disputes.
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News Reports

Patna: Five persons including husband arrested in Surbhi Raj murder case, Police suspects husband’s affair with hospital HR as possible motive

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Police suspect that the murder was pre-planned as Hospital CCTV cameras were turned off 20 days before the murder.
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News Reports

Jharkhand: Islamist mob resorts to stone pelting at Mangla procession in Hazaribagh ahead of Ram Navami

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An argument broke out between the mob and members of the procession, which quickly escalated, leading to the stone pelting incident. Members of the Hindu community also resorted to stone pelting in retaliation. Nearby shops were vandalised during the incident and the Eid Market was temporarily shut.
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News Reports

Congress was farthest from scientific understanding during COVID-19 pandemic while BJP was the closest, reveals research paper

Dibakar Dutta -
Kausik Gangopadhyay, one of the authors of the peer-reviewed paper, observed, "Congress was the party farthest from the scientific understanding and BJP closest to the scientific understanding."
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News Reports

66 Crore devotees in just 45 days in a temporary city: UP CM Yogi Adityanath on the successful organisation of Mahakumbh

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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday asserted that they succeeded in their goal of organizing the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj with 66 crore devotees in 45 days in a temporary city.
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News Reports

I.N.D.I. Alliance used funds given by George Soros: UP CM Yogi Adityanath calls out foreign interference during 2024 Lok Sabha elections

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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that Congress and its allies in the I.N.D.I. Alliance used regime-change billionaire George Soros's money to try and influence the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
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Opinions

In India, judges appoint themselves, investigate themselves and refuse all attempts at accountability: How reforms have been blocked over the years

Rukma Rathore -
The executive's attempts to introduce judicial reforms and increase accountability of judges have yielded no results. When an inquiry is commenced, it is carried out by other judges based on a framework they have set up, resulting in lingering uncertainties and a severe lack of desired impartiality and transparency. This privilege is not extended to anyone else. The judiciary requires and enforces standards of transparency and integrity from everyone except itself.
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News Reports

Surat POCSO court sentences Ashad Altaf to 20 years in prison for raping minor Hindu girl: Breaking down victim statement and court judgement

Anurag -
In the judgment, the court noted that the defence tried to discredit the statement given by the victim’s mother in front of the magistrate, stating that it was different from what she had told the police in her complaint that led to the FIR. The court invoked the principle that “an FIR is not an encyclopaedia.”
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News Reports

Disha Salian’s father names Aaditya Thackeray, other big names in fresh complaint in daughter’s death case

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Satish Salian, father of the late Disha Salian, on Monday, filed a written complaint with the Mumbai Police Commissioner seeking the registration of an FIR against Aditya Thackeray and others accused in connection with the offences of gang rape and murder of his daughter.
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News Reports

‘Separatism history in Kashmir’: Amit Shah hails decision of two Hurriyat-affiliated groups to sever ties with separatism

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Shah's reaction came soon after the significant development came to the fore with the two organizations affiliated with the Hurriyat Conference announcing their decision to sever ties with separatism in Jammu and Kashmir.
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News Reports

BJP is building roads to loot Bihar’s water: Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar’s bizarre conspiracy theory against development projects in Bihar

OpIndia Staff -
Kanhaiya Kumar said, “Bharatmala Project is under progress in Dhaka (in Bihar), why is it being built? If Bihar does not have anything, then why are roads being constructed? Bihar has something the world is going to yearn for. Bihar has water. Water will become more valuable than petrol. “
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News Reports

AAP govt failed its promise of 11,000 buses, DTC incurred losses worth thousands of crores: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta tables CAG Report, exposes DTC’s...

Shraddha Pandey -
The CAG report states that DTC had not raised bus fares since 2009. What further exacerbated the situation was the Aam Aadmi Party’s free travel for women scheme.
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News Reports

Viral video: Pastor Bajinder assaulted a woman and her brother after the man stopped his sister from going to the controversial preacher’s Church

OpIndia Staff -
The viral video showed Pastor Bajinder Singh flinging a bag at a man and then slapping him multiple times.
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News Reports

Mahua Moitra attacks media for covering the ‘cash scam’ involving Delhi High Court judge Yashwant Varma, peddles conspiracy theory

OpIndia Staff -
Mahua Moitra alleged that the ulterior motive was to bring back the decade-old National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) Act under the pretext of the Varma case.
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Law

Meet Justice V. Ramaswami: The first Judge to face impeachment motion in Parliament in history of independent India

Rukma Rathore -
Justice Ramaswami was appointed on the Madras High Court on the recommendation of the Chief Justice who was his father-in-law.
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News Reports

DDA cancels proposed demolition of three temples in Delhi: All you need to know

OpIndia Staff -
The demolition was originally proposed during the discussion of a Religious Committee meeting that was held on 25th October 2024, chaired by the Principal Secretary (Home), Delhi Secretariat.
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Law

Supreme Court Collegium recommends transfer of controversy-ridden Justice Varma to Allahabad HC, Bar Association raises objection

ANI -
The Supreme Court Collegium on Monday recommended the transfer of Justice Yashwant Varma, Judge of the High Court of Delhi, back to his parent court, the Allahabad High Court.
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