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Shiv Sena files FIR against Union Minister Narayan Rane for criticising Uddhav Thackeray for forgetting when India got Independence

OpIndia Staff -
While reacting to his comments, Shiv Sena MP Vinayak Raut alleged that Narayan Rane had lost his mental balance after he was inducted into the Union Cabinet of the Modi government.
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World

‘Situation dire’: Taliban has blocked food and fuel to Andarab valley, using children as shield says Afghan Pres Amrullah Saleh

OpIndia Staff -
Amrullah Saleh says that the humanitarian situation in Andarab valley has deteriorated as Taliban forces advance further
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News Reports

‘Hats off’: Air India employee rescued from Afghanistan hails govt for precision planning, kissed homeland upon return

OpIndia Staff -
"Everything was planned to precision", Air India employee lauded the Indian govt after returning safely from Afghanistan.
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News Reports

Covid dampens yet another Hindu festival as Dahi Handi celebrations in Maharashtra canceled after CM Thackeray’s appeal

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The Maha Vikas Aghadi government has called off ‘Dahi Handi’ celebrations in Maharashtra slated for August 30 this year.
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News Reports

‘Lucknow traffic girl’ Priyadarshini Yadav offers to tie Rakhi to cab driver she had beaten up after UP Police files FIR

OpIndia Staff -
Days after the Lucknow police filed an FIR against her, Priyadarshini Yadav has suddenly had a change of heart
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News Reports

Jailed for over a year on false blasphemy charges, Harish Bangera wants to fight for justice so others are not punished for being Hindu

OpIndia Staff -
Harish Bangera, who spent 20 months in jail in Saudi Arabia over false charges of blasphemy, returned to India on August 18, 2021.
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News Reports

Moplah Massacre leaders removed from dictionary of Indian freedom fighters, panel concludes movement wanted to establish Caliphate

OpIndia Staff -
Moplah Massacre leaders will be removed from the Dictionary of Martyrs of India's Freedom Struggle.
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News Reports

‘Please do something’, SC asks Centre to find a solution to the roads blockade due to the ongoing ‘farmers’ protest

OpIndia Staff -
The Supreme Court said that the farmers might have the right to protest but roads cannot be blocked indefinitely
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News Reports

‘I would have got the military out last’: Trump lambasts Biden’s Afghanistan withdrawal strategy

OpIndia Staff -
Trump stated that brand new military equipment, including tanks, and Blackhawk helicopters have been left behind by US troops for Taliban to use and Russia, China to examine.
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News Reports

Stranded Indian in Afghanistan pleads PM Modi and Amit Shah to rescue him, praises Taliban on returning home

OpIndia Staff -
Tamal Bhattacharya claimed that the Taliban has not only treated him well but also fed him good food, earlier pleaded for rescue.
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News Reports

Mandatory masking of students at schools not effective against preventing spread of Covid, shows study

OpIndia Staff -
It is hard to assess what kind of effect would mandatory masking have among schools kids with no definite end-date.
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News Reports

Govt changes Mughal glorification page in Know India site after outrage on social media, still no mention of atrocities by Islamic invaders

Sanghamitra -
The Culture Ministry has clarified that they do not run the website and they are in talks with concerned entities to correct the mistakes.
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Media

Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting provides official recognition to the self-regulatory body of NBF

OpIndia Staff -
Over 50 channels had formed the National Broadcaster’s Federation (NBF) in 2019 to challenge the hegemony of NBA
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News Reports

Uddhav Thackeray’s PA Milind Narvekar demolishes his own sea-facing illegally constructed bungalow to ‘avoid action’: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray's trusted aide Milind Narvekar demolished his own 2000 sq ft sea-facing bungalow located on a plot spanning around 1.80 acres
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News Reports

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal ‘inaugurates’ Delhi’s ‘first smog tower’, except, it may not be the first

OpIndia Staff -
East Delhi MP and former cricketer Gautam Gambhir in January 2020 had installed and inaugurated a first-of-its-kind giant air purifier in Delhi’s Lajpat Nagar market.
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World

Truckers threaten to shut down Australia as country succumbs to Covid insanity, shoots dogs, thrashes citizens

OpIndia Staff -
A truck driver said in his video that Aussie truck drivers are planning to shut down the country over COVID-19 restrictions.
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Social Media

‘Live without it’: Delhi High Court denies urgent hearing for Adv Sanjay Hegde’s application over suspension of Twitter account

OpIndia Staff -
Delhi High Court denied an urgent hearing for a petition filed by Adv Sanjay Hegde against the suspension of his Twitter account.
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News Reports

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

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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

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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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