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Crime

Gujarat: Congress leader Farooq and son hacked to death by Rafiq Jeda and others over political rivalry

OpIndia Staff -
Farooq who was the vice-president of the Morbi Municipality during the last term had an altercation with Rafiq and the other accused a few years ago during the panchayat elections.
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Cricket

‘Puppet of US, BCCI’, ‘You are not men’: Pakistani cricket fans blame India after New Zealand cancels cricket series in Pakistan

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistani cricket lovers have decided to blame India after the New Zealand cricket team abandoned the series.
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World

Muslim doctor charged with female genital mutilation of nine minor girls, lied to FBI: Read what the US Federal authorities said

OpIndia Staff -
A Muslim doctor in the United States reportedly traveled across the country to perform female genital mutilation (FGM) as a part of religious customs followed by the Islamic sect of Dawoodi Bohras
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News Reports

Jammu Kashmir: Govt employees required to maintain absolute allegiance to India, detailed verification to be carried out

OpIndia Staff -
In case if an employee fails in the integrity verification their promotion (Functional/Non-functional) will be put on hold immediately, the order mentioned.
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Cricket

New Zealand abandons cricket series in Pakistan citing security concerns even after Imran Khan told their PM they have the ‘best intelligence system’

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Despite Pakistan claims of 'full proof security,' New Zealand team decided against taking any chances and abandoned cricket series.
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News Reports

Rakesh Asthana accuses two Prashant Bhushan linked NGOs of running a ‘proxy war’ against him, one has links to missionary funded group: Details

K Bhattacharjee -
Rakesh Asthana argued that the campaign against him has been continuing ever since he became the Special Director of CBI.
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News Reports

Neeraj Chopra’s javelin, Lovelina’s boxing gloves and much more: Gifts received by PM Modi to be e-auctioned for Namami Gange Mission

OpIndia Staff -
“These items in the end may fetch even more during the auction given the euphoria over Olympic medals the country," said a senior government official.
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News Reports

‘Anil Deshmukh wanted to arrest Arnab Goswami in the TRP case’: Sachin Vaze submits before ED. Read Arnab’s response

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'The conspiracy is out: Republic and Arnab have won. But more importantly, the people have won' Republic TV responds after Sachin Vaze's statement
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News Reports

I do not endorse ‘fokat class’, for good roads you must pay toll: Nitin Gadkari on demand for exemption from toll tax for media...

OpIndia Staff -
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has been conducting a two-day aerial survey of the 1380-km eight-lane Delhi-Mumbai expressway
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Editor's picks

Islamic Radicalisation and extremism main challenges to peace and security: Here is what PM Modi said at SCO summit

OpIndia Staff -
PM Modi said that SCO should develop a template to fight radicalisation and extremism based on foundation of moderate and progressive cultures
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News Reports

Aligarh Muslim University releases a ‘comprehensive’ book on their founder, the man who first propagated the two-nation theory

OpIndia Staff -
Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was amongst the earliest proponents of the two-nation theory that resulted in India’s partition and the creation of Pakistan
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News Reports

Congress trolls abuse journalist Shiv Aroor, call him a ‘p*mp’ for sharing ‘edited’ video of Rahul Gandhi, end up exposing their master further

OpIndia Staff -
Be it the ruling BJP leaders or journalists, none have been spared by the Congress trolls for pointing out the obvious.
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News Reports

Afghanistan: Taliban stops entry of female employees inside Ministry of Women Affairs

OpIndia Staff -
The women employees now plan to protest near the ministry against the decision of the caretaker Taliban government.
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News Reports

World Bank discontinues ‘Doing Business’ Report after investigation reveals connivance of top executives in boosting China’s rankings

OpIndia Staff -
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva and her advisor reportedly pressurised the bank to make changes to China’s data, in a bid to lift its rankings in Doing Business Report
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News Reports

NCPCR approaches Delhi HC, seeks removal of AltNews co-founder Zubair’s Tweet doxxing a minor

OpIndia Staff -
“Twitter is not cooperating with the law enforcement agencies," said NCPCR.
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News Reports

‘Deshmukh asked me to collect money from bars, collected Rs 40 crores from 10 DCPs for transfer’: Sachin Vaze’s statement to ED

OpIndia Staff -
Vaze's statement to ED reveals serious allegations of corruption and bribery against former Home Minister Anil Deshmukh.
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News Reports

Kuch khaas hai zindagi main: Watch the 2021 version of the iconic Cadbury ad

OpIndia Staff -
Cadbury has released a 2021 version of the iconic ad, the jingle of which has been stuck in the hearts and minds of every adult who grew up in the 90s.
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News Reports

Telangana: KCR govt announces quota for BCs, SCs and STs in the opening of liquor shops

OpIndia Staff -
As per the decision, starting from the upcoming revenue year, that is November 1, 15% reservation will be given to the Backward Castes (Gowda community), 10% for the SCs and 5% to STs in permissions granted to open liquor shops in the state.
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Politics

Telangana Congress chief calls Shashi Tharoor ‘useless donkey’ in a viral audio, later apologises: Here is what had happened

OpIndia Staff -
Shashi Tharoor had praised the Telangana government for its work in the IT sector during his visit to Hyderabad last week.
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Interviews

Riots, corruption and ‘toffee model’: Busting the myths about ‘fascist’ Modi

OpIndia Staff -
OpIndia English Editor Nirwa Mehta chats with lawyer Kartikeya Tanna about Gujarat, Narendra Modi, Amit Shah and democracy
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News Reports

Narendra Modi and democracy: How Chief Minister of a state was grilled for hours and he followed the rule of the land

Nirwa Mehta -
Narendra Modi, as sitting chief minister and an accused in a case filed by Zakia Jafri, wife of Congress leader Ehsan Jafri who was killed in riots which followed the Godhra train carnage, was grilled by the SIT for over 9 hours.
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News Reports

PepsiCo India sets up its largest greenfield food plant in Mathura in Uttar Pradesh, a year after wrapping up business in Kerala

OpIndia Staff -
UP CM Yogi Adityanath inaugurated PepsiCo India's largest greenfield foods plant worth Rs 814 crore in Kosi Kalan in Mathura
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News Reports

TMC MP Nusrat Jahan names her newly born son Yishaan J Dasgupta, birth certificate mentions Debashish aka Yash Dasgupta as his father

OpIndia Staff -
Debashish Dasgupta, the formal name of actor Yash Dasgupta, has been mentioned as father of the son of Nusrat Jahan in birth certificate
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News Reports

Suvendu Adhikari writes to union health ministry objecting approval of private medical college managed by scam accused TMC leader Anubrata Mondal

OpIndia Staff -
Suvendu Adhikari said Anubrata Mondal funds the trust behind the medical college with money from dubious, unaccounted sources
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News Reports

As Congress celebrates PM Modi’s birthday as ‘Bad Omen Day’, here is how Congress CMs let Gujaratis die in 2002

Nirwa Mehta -
Ashok Gehlot, Digvijaya Singh and Vilasrao Deshmukh of Congress in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra sat and watched as Gujarat burned in 2002.
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News Reports

VHP leader writes to Mysuru SP over Mahadevamma temple demolition, seeks criminal case against DC and Tahsildar for hurting sentiments of Hindus

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Mahadevamma Temple, claimed to be over 500 years old, was demolished by the administration as part of demolition drive of illegal structures
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Political History of India

25th September 1921: A day when 38 Hindus were slaughtered and thrown in a well by Muslim mob demanding a Caliphate in Malabar

Nupur J Sharma -
Moplah genocide of Hindus was different because the Muslims thought they would oust the British and establish an Islamic State.
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News Reports

Gujarat cabinet sees complete overhaul with 24 new ministers in Bhupendra Patel ministry

OpIndia Staff -
None of the minister from Vijay Rupani cabinet inducted in Bhupendra Patel govt in Gujarat, 24 new ministers inducted
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Cricket

Virat Kohli to step down from T20 captainship after T20 World Cup in Dubai

OpIndia Staff -
Virat Kohli announces stepping down from T20 captaincy after T20 World Cup this October.
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News Reports

Unending fight of ‘Amra Akranto’: Professor Ambikesh Mahapatra continues a long battle for sharing Mamata Banerjee’s cartoon in 2012

OpIndia Staff -
While Ambikesh Mahapatra has been discharged under the IT act, the Bengal govt now wants to slap IPC sections 500 and 509
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Social Media

Viral video: Congress supporters in UP waiting for Priyanka Gandhi have no idea who she is

OpIndia Staff -
The Congress supporters waiting for Priyanka Gandhi Vadra seem to have no idea who she is.
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Crime

Bihar: Sunny Sinha stabbed to death by local goon Mohammed Ladla, police had let him go with a warning

OpIndia Staff -
Before Sinha was stabbed to death, the locals had alerted the police of the nuisance created by Md Ladla and his gang, however they took no action.
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News Reports

‘Critics of Central Vista project cunningly quiet on Defence Offices Complexes’: Says PM Modi inaugurating new defence offices in Delhi

OpIndia Staff -
PM Modi inaugurated the new Defence Offices Complexes built at Kasturba Gandhi Marg and Africa Avenue in New Delhi on 16 September
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News Reports

Former ISIS bride Shamima Begum wants British people to forgive her, claims she did not know it was a death cult and there...

OpIndia Staff -
Former ISIS bride Shamima Begum said she was not aware that ISIS was a death cult. Earlier, she had justified the Manchester Arena terrorist attacks.
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News Reports

Karnataka CM refers to BJP MP Subramanian Swamy as a ‘freelance politician’, says his forte is to speak against his own party

OpIndia Staff -
The character and forte of Subramanian Swamy has been to speak against his own party and its leadership, said the Karnataka CM
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Government and Policy

How India mastered the COVID vaccination process and how the Media lied, obfuscated and shifted goal post to shame the nation

S. Sudhir Kumar -
Ever since India began vaccination for COVID, we have had a “If India vaccinates at this rate, it will take a million zillion years to vaccinate entire population” gang active in the English media.
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Entertainment

The rift between Govinda and his ‘Bhanja’ Krushna Abhishek: It has been going on for years

OpIndia Staff -
In 2016, Krushna Abhishek had said about his uncle that he had kept him as 'Mama'. He had said, “Maine Govinda ko apna mama rakha hai.”
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News Reports

Telangana: Absconding accused in rape and murder case of a 6-year-old child kills himself by jumping before train

OpIndia Staff -
The Telangana police confirmed that the deceased was the wanted person in the rape and murder of the 6-year-old minor, based on the tattoo on his body.
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News Reports

Telangana: As five Muslim men abduct a Dalit Hindu man for travelling with a Muslim woman, netizens share more videos of ‘Sharia Police’ from...

OpIndia Staff -
Videos show groups of Muslim Men roaming around in Telangana preventing Muslim women from being with non-Muslim men
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Opinions

Afghanistan, France, India, Japan: Learn not to trust the USA

Abhishek Banerjee -
Liberals all over the world endorsed Joe Biden because they thought Trump was a “white supremacist.” Since coming to power, he has sidelined the only two non-white countries in his Indo-Pacific alliance.
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News Reports

Pakistani boat named ‘Allah Pawawakal’ with 12 crew members apprehended by the coast guard in Indian waters near Gujarat

OpIndia Staff -
The Pakistani boat was intercepted in Indian waters by Indian Coast Guard ship Rajratan during a surveillance mission
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News Reports

Kerala: Another Church comes forward warning Christians against Love Jihad, says Islamic clerics using ‘black magic and witchcraft’ to trap girls

OpIndia Staff -
A press release by the diocese stated that at least 100 cases of various forms of “sex terrorism” targeting Christian women and girls surfaced in an inquiry conducted on receiving complaints.
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News Reports

ISIS terrorists from Al-Hind module attempted to form ‘Islamist caliphate’ in South India, hatched plot to kill Hindu leaders: NIA

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The NIA charge sheet reveals that the ISIS terrorist from Al-Hind's Bengaluru module wanted to operate in a similar manner to the Naxals
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Social Media

Ex-Armyman tweets video of Army band playing Aarti music with misleading claims, liberals blame ‘Modi’s Hindutva’

Anurag -
Liberals blamed PM Modi's 'Hindutva' for inclusion of Aarti in passing out parade, peddling a false narrative that it has been included recently to 'saffronise' the Army.
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Politics

‘Mai aaunga na, I will come back for sure’: says Yogi Adityanath on returning as UP Chief Minister

OpIndia Staff -
Yogi Adityanath says the BJP will win 350 seats in the upcoming state assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh
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World

Mullah Baradar refutes reports of clashes within Taliban, appears in interview to prove he is alive

OpIndia Staff -
Reportedly, Baradar and Khalil ur-Rahman Haqqani had exchanged strong words, as their followers brawled with each other nearby.
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News Reports

Over 30% COVID related deaths in India reported from Maharashtra, Kerala on 5th: Details

OpIndia Staff -
While the pandemic has been largely under control in most parts of the country, the cases in Kerala continue to rise unhinged.
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News Reports

UP: Yogi govt withdraws 868 cases against farmers, were lodged for violating govt orders against stubble burning

OpIndia Staff -
As per reports, the Yogi government is also considering scrapping of the fine the government imposes for violation of stubble burning guidelines.
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News Reports

Gujarat: Tarapur Police books one Munaf Iqbal Vhora for abusive remarks on Hindu Gods

OpIndia Staff -
A complaint was filed against Munaf Iqbal Vhora by Pareshkumar Sureshbhai Parmar from Tarapur area for abusing Hindu gods
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News Reports

Pune’s favourite ‘Halwai’ shares inspiring video on Engineers’ Day: This is how Chitale Bandhu uses machines for making modaks, laddoos and more

Jinit Jain -
Chitale Bandhu Mithaiwale is a legendary snacks enterprise, operating since the 1950s and is quite popular across Maharashtra
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