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US Congressman Steve Chabot says Pakistan ISI played key role in Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, lauds India’s repatriation efforts

OpIndia Staff -
While Steve Chabot castigated Pakistan for aiding Taliban, he lauded India for saving religious minorities from the clutches of Taliban
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Media

Pakistani news anchor says women must wear Hijab to make Pakistan more powerful, later claims it was ‘satire’

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistani news anchor Moeed Pirzada wants women to wear hijab to make the country more powerful, claims it was satire.
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News Reports

UK: Police to now use ‘rainbow coloured’ patrol cars to help the LGBT community

OpIndia Staff -
An NPCC spokesperson informed that it was up to individual forces to decide on the number of cars that they want to convert.
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Opinions

How apologists for radical Islam are attempting to deflect attention from Taliban’s atrocities by raking up ‘Islamophobia’ propaganda

K Bhattacharjee -
Arfa Khanum Sherwani, commenting on the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, has chosen to deflect attention towards the 'Indian Right Wing' instead.
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OpIndia Explains

From Iraq to Yemen to Libya to Kabul: Some of the toughest evacuations executed by the Modi government

Jinit Jain -
In the last few years, India has been one of the countries that has been remarkably successful in executing its evacuation plans and bringing its stranded citizens back home
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News Reports

Sidhu vs Captain tussle escalates as former hails BJP ruled states over sugarcane pricing: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Thousands of farmers and sugarcane producers have taken to streets in protest demanding the clearance of pending dues of sugarcane and enhancement in the State Agreed Price(SAP)
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Social Media

Social media post from 2016 has Myntra in a soup, netizens trend #BoycottMyntra

OpIndia Staff -
2016 post by ScrollDroll featuring Myntra goes viral on social media triggering netizens to boycott the ecommerce brand.
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News Reports

British Islamist preacher urges Taliban go even more hardline, wants them to stone adulterers and chop hands of thieves

OpIndia Staff -
Anjem Choudary also insisted that non-Muslims living in Islamic countries must pay 'jizya' tax, which was at one point levied on Hindus under Mughal rule
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News Reports

Kashmir: LeT’s affiliate TRF throws high-intensity hand-grenade at the home of Sarpanch in Baramulla

OpIndia Staff -
LeT affiliate TRF threw high-intensity hand grenade at Sarpanch house in Baramulla, family safe.
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News Reports

US: Nancy Pelosi criticised for Democrats’ ‘no-mask, no social distancing’ fundraiser event at Napa

OpIndia Staff -
Nancy Pelosi was also criticised for her insensitivity and inability to comprehend the Taliban crisis in Afghanistan.
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World

Chinese state media mocks America after Taliban takes over Afghanistan

OpIndia Staff -
"We know when a person is rapidly blinking that person is thinking really fast," the Chinese host mocks US President Joe Biden as Afghanistan falls to Taliban
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News Reports

Govt of India’s Know India website hails Mughal rule as ‘greatest ever’, Ministry issues clarification

OpIndia Staff -
Ministry of Culture's website hails Mughal rule as 'greatest empire ever'.
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World

UK: ‘Woke’ civil servants come together to blame ‘uneducated voters’ for ‘rising fascism’ at a ‘woke’ conference

OpIndia Staff -
The virtual event lasted for three days had the staffers patronisingly discuss how the general British public is not educated enough to 'unpick' fascist messages and ideas.
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News Reports

Afghanistan President Amrullah Saleh says Taliban have amassed forces near Panjshir after being sent away from Andarab, ‘see you’ he warns

OpIndia Staff -
Acting President Amarullah Saleh and Ahmad Massoud are leading the resistance against the Taliban in Panjshir valley and nearby areas.
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World

Uncertainty remains over future of Afghanistan as politicians demand inclusive govt from Taliban, national flag still flies over presidential palace

OpIndia Staff -
Politicians said that said that no serious discussions were held about future governance in Afghanistan in the meetings with the Taliban
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World

Australia: Dogs shot dead by rural council to prevent volunteers from traveling during Covid restrictions

OpIndia Staff -
A rural council in New South Wales, Australia has shot dead dogs waiting to be rescued by an animal shelter.
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Politics

Kerala Assembly Speaker compares genocidal Islamist responsible for Moplah Massacre to Bhagat Singh

OpIndia Staff -
Kerala Assembly Speaker MB Rajesh compared the person who led the Moplah Massacre of Hindus to Bhagat Singh.
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News Reports

From banning music, co-education to barring female employees to join work, the Taliban is back to imposing restrictions on women

OpIndia Staff -
After promising rights of women in media interviews, the Taliban has started imposing restrictions on women in Afghanistan
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News Reports

Gender activist group makes minor boy wear mangalsutra, bindi to ‘smash the patriarchy’: Its history of using minors for propaganda

Anurag -
Equal Community Foundation made a minor boy wear bindi and mangalsutra in a propagnda driven video against Rakhsa Bandhan.
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News Reports

Meerut: Abdul Salam trapped and sexually exploited 4 Hindu girls in 15 years using different Hindu identities, tried to convert them

OpIndia Staff -
Another case of Grooming Jihad has been reported from Meerut in Uttar Pradesh, where the accused has trapped 4 girls by posing as Hindu
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News Reports

Netizens trend #MalabarIslamicState to pay tribute to victims on 100 years of Moplah Massacre

OpIndia Staff -
Even after 100 years of Moplah massacre, the wounds of the genocide remain afresh in the Hindu conscience.
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News Reports

BJP leader Kapil Mishra spends Rakshabandhan with Delhi anti-Hindu riots victim Dilbar Negi’s sisters

OpIndia Staff -
During February 2020 anti-Hindu riots in Delhi, Dilbar Negi's limbs were chopped off and his body set on fire by an Islamist mob.
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News Reports

Here is why Venkatesh Prasad and others are remembering Draupadi on Raksha Bandhan

OpIndia Staff -
Hindus recalled the bond of sibling love between Draupadi and Shri Krishna on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.
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News Reports

Finance Ministry summons Infosys CEO over persistent glitches in the Income Tax portal even after 2.5 months

OpIndia Staff -
Salil Parekh has been called to appear before the Ministry of Finance on August 23, Monday, to explain to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over the technical glitches on Income Tax website
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Social Media

As certain as sunset: ‘Feminists’ once again malign Raksha Bandhan as Hindus celebrate sibling love

Dibakar Dutta -
Despite all the anti-Hindu propaganda, unapologetic Hindus celebrated Raksha Bandhan with both zeal and vigour.
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World

Widows of Afghan soldiers under US backed Govt had to give sexual favours to get husbands’ pension benefits

OpIndia Staff -
In 2017, it was revealed that there was pervasive corruption and extortion throughout Afghan National Security Forces.
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News Reports

Taliban has sex with dead bodies, reveals Afghan woman who came over to India

OpIndia Staff -
A woman who has come over to India from Afghanistan has revealed that Taliban has sex with dead bodies.
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News Reports

J&K govt allots 25 kanal land to the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board to build Yatri Niwas for pilgrims

OpIndia Staff -
The Jammu and Kashmir govt has alloted the land to SASB to construct Yatri Niwas for pilgrims coming to Amarnath
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News Reports

‘Kabul Skydiving Club’: On sale t-shirts mock Afghans falling from the sky off US aircraft

OpIndia Staff -
T-shirts mocking Afghan nationals falling from US Air Force plane on sale. Etsy and Tee4Sport removed them after complaints.
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News Reports

Thousands of passengers stranded in Jammu as Punjab farmers block railway routes demanding unpaid dues from state govt

OpIndia Staff -
The farmers in Punjab blocked railway tracks demanding payment of their unpaid dues from the Punjab govt
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World

Co-founder of all-girls Afghan school burns her students’ records to protect young girls amidst fear of persecution

OpIndia Staff -
The principal of the School of Leadership Afghanistan (SOLA) said her aim was to protect students and their families from the Taliban.
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News Reports

Osama bin Laden believed Joe Biden would be an ‘incompetent’ president and lead US into crisis, barred Al Qaeda from assassinating him

OpIndia Staff -
Osama bin Laden told his followers he has no plans to assassinate Joe Biden because he was "totally unprepared" to lead USA.
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News Reports

J&K govt activates online grievance redressal portal for Kashmiri migrants to address property-related issues

OpIndia Staff -
J&K Govt starts grievance redressal portal for the preservation and protection of immovable assets of displaced Kashmiri Pandits
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Culture and History

Residents of Mirzapur urge Uttar Pradesh government to rename the district as ‘Vindhyanchal Nagar’

OpIndia Staff -
Residents of Mirzapur in UP demand that the city's name should be changed to 'Vindhyanchal Nagar', after the Hindu deity Maa Vindhyavasini
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World

USA: Senate Majority Leader spotted dancing around with comedian in public as trapped Americans in Afghanistan get beaten by Taliban

OpIndia Staff -
Netizens slammed Chuck Schumer for his insensitivity and inability to comprehend the severity of the Taliban crisis in Afghanistan.
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News Reports

Tension in Muzaffarpur after Muharram and Suwariya mela at the same place, locals clash with police after pigs meant for sacrifice snatched by cops

OpIndia Staff -
A scuffle broke out in Muzaffarpur, Bihar when police stopped the Hindus from sacrificing pigs as part of Suwariya mela
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News Reports

Bullet train to connect Ayodhya, Varanasi to New Delhi, part of effort to put city of Shri Ram on international tourist map: Details

OpIndia Staff -
The Bullet Train will connect New Delhi to three major pilgrimage cities in Uttar Pradesh that are Varanasi, Prayagraj and Ayodhya.
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News Reports

150 Indian nationals feared ‘kidnapped’ by Taliban in Kabul evacuated and return safely to India

OpIndia Staff -
Two Afghan Sikh MPs, Narender Singh Khalsa and Dr Anarkali Kaur Honaryar amongst those rescued from Afghanistan by Indian rescue missions.
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News Reports

Talibanis set an Afghan woman on fire for ‘bad cooking’, alleges activist

OpIndia Staff -
Najla Ayoubi, a former Afghan judge and activist, revealed that the Taliban fighters set ablaze a woman because they were not satisfied with a meal she prepared.
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News Reports

Afghanistan: 6 out of 9 Talibanis who surrendered before the resistance forces were Pakistanis

OpIndia Staff -
On Saturday, 9 Talibs surrendered to Resistance Forces in Afghanistan's Andraab district as Afghan locals fight back the Islamist outfit.
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News Reports

‘Mera shav bhi BJP ke jhande mein lipat ke jaaye’ – Kalyan Singh wished to be wrapped in BJP flag on his final journey

OpIndia Staff -
Kalyan Singh was the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh when the disputed structure, often referred to as 'Babri Masjid' was brought down by the Karsevaks
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News Reports

Afghan MP Narender Singh Khalsa amongst the 23 Sikhs rescued from Kabul, thanks PM Modi for swift evacuation

OpIndia Staff -
The Indian Air Force C-17 aircraft that took off from Kabul with another 168 people, including 107 Indians and some 20 Afghan Sikhs and Hindus, landed at the Hindon IAF base in Ghaziabad.
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News Reports

Watch: Pakistan’s Jamia Hafsa organises event to celebrate Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, calls them ‘Khanjar hai Kafiro pe’

OpIndia Staff -
In the video, one can see the girls, wearing burqas and headscarves with Taliban flag in the background. The girls are singing 'Salam Taliban'.
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News Reports

‘Saddened beyond words’: PM Modi offers condolences after Kalyan Singh passes away, remembers contribution towards ‘cultural regeneration’

OpIndia Staff -
Narendra Modi has offered his condolences after former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh passed away on Saturday.
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Editor's picks

Amidst escalating chaos outside Kabul airport, US and Chinese embassies ask their citizens in Afghanistan to avoid travelling to the place

OpIndia Staff -
An alert issued by US Embassy asked its citizens in Afghanistan not to go to Kabul Airport due to potential security threat at the place
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News Reports

Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Kalyan Singh dies at the age of 89, was a chief architect of Ram Mandir success

OpIndia Staff -
Kalyan Singh was the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh when thousands of karsevaks demolished the controversial Babri structure.
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News Reports

BJP questions if AAP has committed scams after Arvind Kejriwal endorses claims that 15 of its members are under ED and CBI scanner

OpIndia Staff -
Shazia Ilmi asked if AAP has done scams after Arvind Kejriwal seconded Manish Sisodia's bizarre allegation against PM Modi
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Opinions

China appears all set to violate Pakistani sovereignty using excuse of ‘India sponsored terrorism’: Here’s how

K Bhattacharjee -
State media in China has threatened India after a terror attack in Gwadar, located in the Balochistan province of Pakistan
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Editor's picks

‘Whitewashing Islamic crimes is a full-time hobby of intellectuals’: Nitin Gupta ‘Rivaldo’ explains how blaming Brahmins for forced conversions is a fig leaf

OpIndia Staff -
“Intellectuals” in our country have been bent on covering up for the Islamic invaders and their forced conversions by blaming brahmins
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News Reports

Congress accuses PM Modi of playing politics while talking to PV Sindhu’s South Korean coach: Here’s why he actually brought up Ayodhya

OpIndia Staff -
As told by PM Modi to PV Sindhu’s South Korean coach, there is a special relationship between Ayodhya and South Korea
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