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Was Namaz read inside Badrinath temple premises? What did the police say? All you need to know about the controversy

OpIndia Staff -
Chamoli Police has clarified that the Namaz was performed by the Muslim construction workers not at the Badrinath temple shrine but at a parking facility 700 metres away, without a maulvi and loudspeakers.
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World

Covid-19 positive man boards flight in Indonesia in wife’s niqab, tries to pass off as a woman: Here is how he got caught

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COVID positive man was detained for boarding a Citilink flight using the disguise of a woman in Indonesia. The flight was from Jakarta to Ternate.
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Crime

Actor Sachiin Joshi wins a fraud and cheating case against Raj Kundra, Shilpa Shetty and their firm, says Karma caught up with him

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Joshi who had purchased a five-year gold plan sold as 'Satyug Gold Scheme’ launched by Raj Kundra, but later he didn't receive the promised gold
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News Reports

Chandigarh: Muthoot Finance regional manager’s house looted at gunpoint, thieves leave behind Rs 3 in temple

OpIndia Staff -
The robbers looted 30 tolas of gold jewellery, silver utensils, Rs 20,000 cash and also stole jewellery and cash kept at the temple, leaving Rs 3
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Politics

Sexist Tamil Nadu Congress offers saree and bangles to PM Modi, alluding he is not ‘man enough’ to run the country

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The party which is headed by Sonia Gandhi and boasts of Indira Gandhi, India's first female PM, tries to imply that saree and bangle wearing individuals can't run the country.
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News Reports

Tip-off about porn racket in February, women lured with roles, Raj Kundra and his personal involvement: What led to his arrest and what we...

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Probe found that porn movies produced by Raj Kundra were shot in a day at rented bungalows on outskirts of Mumbai, usually Madh Island
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Media

‘No Holy Cow’: Ex-Dainik Bhaskar Editor defends IT raids, talks about the media house being involved in ‘illegal activity’, harassing govt

OpIndia Staff -
Hours after Income Tax (IT) Department raided the offices of Dainik Bhaskar, former Editor has voiced his support for the media crackdown
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News Reports

TMC MP Santanu Sen suspended from Rajya Sabha for the Monsoon Session, had snatched and torn IT Minister’s statement

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After TMC MP Shantanu Sen snatched and tore IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw's Pegasus statement, he has been suspended
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News Reports

Bombay High Court takes back its statement praising Stan Swamy after objections by NIA

OpIndia Staff -
Justice SS Shinde said that he realises that NIA was hurt by his praise of Stan Swamy, and informed that he is taking those words back.
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News Reports

Afghanistan: Taliban killed over 100 civilians after the fall of Spin Boldak, US forces carry out strikes in Kandahar

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As per the government of Afghanistan, the Talibani terrorists presided over the massacre at the direction of their Pakistani masters.
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Politics

Rahul Gandhi claims his phone was ‘tapped’ even though ‘Pegasus Project’ story did not prove so, says IB tells him about it in secret

OpIndia Staff -
Rahul Gandhi has come making some grave allegations on the back of the debunked Pegasus snoop gate story that was used to malign Modi govt
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News Reports

Model Sagarika, who accused Raj Kundra of asking her for a ‘nude audition’, gets rape and death threats: Read details

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Model Sagarika Shona Suman claimed that she has been receiving death and rape threats following her revelations about Raj Kundra
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News Reports

Another case of Hindu temple vandalism reported from Punjab, idols desecrated and posters of gods and goddesses burnt

OpIndia Staff -
As per a news report, the villagers informed that the idols of Shiva and Hanuman were destroyed, the Trishul was broken and the posters were burnt to ashes when they visited the temple.
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Law

Delhi HC raps Arvind Kejriwal for not fulfilling promise of paying rent for poor in press conference, Delhi govt calls it ‘political statement’: Read...

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Delhi High Court came down hard on the Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal for not fulfilling his promise made during a press conference on March 29 last year
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News Reports

Kerala minister AK Saseendran asks father of victim to resolve sexual harassment case ‘in a nice manner’, govt supports him

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The victim woman, a member of BJP Yuva Morcha, accused NCP leader Padmakaran of making sexual advances by grabbing her hands and uttering lewd remarks. The victim had also said that her fake Facebook profile was created, and she was slandered through WhatsApp messages.
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News Reports

Former Roadies and Big Boss winner Ashutosh wants ‘right to be forgotten’, moves Delhi HC

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In 2009, Kaushik was arrested for allegedly driving in an inebriated state and for not wearing a helmet and once again made the headlines in 2013 for being involved in an altercation at a cafe in Mumbai.
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Media

Did IT Dept ‘manipulate stories’ during the raid on Dainik Bhaskar as claimed by their editor to NDTV journalist? Here is what IT Dept...

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Amid allegations of "manipulating" stories and "making editorial decisions" during IT raids at Dainik Bhaskar, IT Dept denied allegations
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News Reports

‘Doctored video was shared with the sole intention of bringing communal disharmony’ – Karnataka HC on the Ghaziabad beard chopping case

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Karnataka High Court said people who shared the doctored video on Ghaziabad beard chopping case knew it was fake but still shared it
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News Reports

‘Do not to overstep boundaries’, Hindu outfits demand probe after construction workers offer Namaz at Badrinath Dham on Bakri Eid

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Yesterday, social media was rife with news that on Bakri Eid, some Muslims offered Namaz in Badrinath Dham in the Hindu holy town
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News Reports

‘Potential targets’, ‘common system’ and more: Unanswered questions on Pegasus allegations and why Amnesty statement makes no sense

Raju Das -
Both Amnesty International and Forbidden Stories have said that 50,000 numbers were potential targets for snooping with Pegasus
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News Reports

Twitter updates privacy policy, to record audio conversations on Twitter Spaces for reviewing violations

OpIndia Staff -
Interestingly, one of the new updates rolled out by Twitter is related to its social audio product Twitter Spaces. Twitter Spaces - an social audio space is meant to enable voice-based conversations among its users. The company has now explained on how it uses this data.
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News Reports

Rajasthan: Congress MLA incites assault on PM Modi and HM Amit Shah, asks party workers to ‘beat them up with shoes’

OpIndia Staff -
The Congress has been trying badly to make the Pegasus hoax into a controversy and disrupt the Monsoon Session.
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News Reports

Ex Pakistan diplomat’s daughter beheaded in Islamabad: Details

OpIndia Staff -
The 27-year-old Noor Mukadam, daughter of former Pakistani diplomat to South Korea and Kazakhstan, Shaukat Ali Mukadam was shot then stabbed and mercilessly beheaded with a sharp instrument.
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News Reports

Porn videos case: Accused says Raj Kundra had paid Rs 25 lakhs in bribes to Mumbai Police to evade arrest

OpIndia Staff -
Shilpa Shetty's husband Raj Kundra, arrested for the creation and publishing of pornographic material over mobile apps has been sent to police custody till July 23.
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News Reports

Western academia comes together to deny Hinduphobia in US universities and blame Hindus: How Indian scholars debunked the lies

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Indian scholars debunk lies spread by Audrey Truschke and her supporters in denying Hinduphobia that exists in American academic institutions
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News Reports

UP Govt does it again, bulldozes and frees land from illegal encroachment by Rohingyas in Delhi. Watch

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2.1 Hectare Land of Irrigation Department of, UP Government freed from encroachment, Rohingyas had been living there illegally.
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News Reports

Watch: TMC MP snatches paper from IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and tears it to pieces on the floor of Rajya Sabha

OpIndia Staff -
While Inion IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw was reading is response regarding the Pegasus controversy, TMC MP Shantanu Sen snatched the papers and tore them up.
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News Reports

Journalist attacked by alleged ‘farmers’ at the protest site, sustains injuries on being hit by a stick: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Showing his bleeding hand, the journalist said that there are some elements present in the protest who are there to create a ruckus.
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News Reports

‘Tareekh pe tareekh’: Screams real-life ‘Sunny Deol’ and damages equipment in a Delhi courtroom over delays in case hearing

OpIndia Staff -
The man Rakesh was apprehended after courtroom staff raised an alarm and called the police.
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News Reports

UK: 22-year-old Hassina Ahmed who hurled racist abuses before beating up a man claims she ‘lost the plot’

OpIndia Staff -
Netizens called out the UK woman for being a racist after she called her Algerian co-passenger a n*****. The woman has now claimed that the man had hurled abuses at her.
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News Reports

Agitating ‘farmers’ now threaten to establish parallel government, will run its own ‘Parliament’

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Heavy security has been deployed at Singhu border and Tikri border as well as at Jantar Mantar in view of the protests.
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News Reports

Taliban may next target Kashmir, Kerala after Kabul, reveals Pakistani journalist

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As the Taliban increases its control over Kabul, Kashmir and Kerala stare at possibility of increased radicalisation and Islamist terrorism
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World

Olympics 1972: The Munich massacre and Israel’s audacious assassination operation ‘Wrath of God’ to avenge the dastardly attack

OpIndia Staff -
8 Palestinian terrorists raided the Olympics village on 5 September 1972 that resulted in the death of 11 Israelis, prompting the Jewish nation to launch operation “Wrath of God”, a covert assassination campaign
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News Reports

Former Mumbai Police commissioner Param Bir Singh and seven others booked for extortion, 4.5 hours of call recording submitted with complaint

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On July 22, former Police Commissioner of Mumbai, Param Bir Singh and other officers of the Mumbai Police were booked in an extortion case
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News Reports

China: More than 30 viruses discovered frozen in over 14,000-year-old ice, most never seen before

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Over 14,000 years old viruses discovered by scientists working in China. Majority were never seen before.
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News Reports

Rajasthan MLA Ramkesh Meena tears a saffron flag with ‘Jai Shri Ram’ written on it, video goes viral

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A mob along with MLA Ramkesh Meena first brought down a saffron flag with Jai Shri Ram written hoisted atop Aamagarh Fort and then tore it
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News Reports

Watch: Neck-deep water, floating cars, people stuck in subways: Videos show destructive natural forces in action during China floods

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China's Henan region is facing the heaviest rainfall in 1,000 years.
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Cricket

Ex-Cricketer Suresh Raina asserts his Brahmin identity, gets attacked on social media

OpIndia Staff -
Suresh Raina has been an integral part of the Indian Premiere League (IPL) team Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and was speaking about his connection with Chennai.
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News Reports

‘Apolitical farmers’ at Singhu border threaten to enter UP next, say they will ‘isolate’ BJP, ahead of the UP elections

OpIndia Staff -
It is notable here that the so-called 'apolitical' farmers had campaigned in the Bengal elections and the UP elections are due in early 2022.
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News Reports

Income tax dept carries out raids at Dainik Bhaskar offices across multiple locations

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The raids started at around 4:30 AM today morning following a tip off on alleged tax evasion by the Dainik Bhaskar group.
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News Reports

Amnesty now says they never claimed the ‘list’ was of NSO’s targets after lack of evidence was exposed, issues ambiguous statement

OpIndia Staff -
In a sensational twist to the NSO-Pegasus alleged snooping controversy, Amnesty International has now clarified that they never said that the leaked list of numbers was of NSO Group's Pegasus spyware targets, but it was the media which misrepresented the story.
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World

Afghan VP shuts Pakistani trolls with the historic image of Pak Army surrendering to Indian Army in 1971

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Saleh was being attacked for his reaction to the rocket attack that took place on Tuesday while President Ashraf Ghani and others were offering prayer on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha at the Presidential Palace in Kabul.
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News Reports

J and K domicile rules amended: Spouses of women who married outside of the UT can now get domicile certificate

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Spouses of Jammu and Kashmir women who married outside the UT will now be eligible for domicile certificate. Government removes earlier discriminatory provisions.
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News Reports

Covid-19: United States sees highest-ever deaths in a single year and highest fall in life expectancy since World War II

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United States witnessed3.3 million deaths in 2020 during the Covid pandemic, highest in American history since the end of World War II
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News Reports

Kerala: Trans woman dies by suicide after complaining about pain from botched sex reassignment surgery, had accused hospital of negligence

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Trans woman Anannyah Kumari Alex dies by suicide after saying that she was facing serious health issues from botched a sex-reassignment surgery
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Opinions

Dear Left-‘liberals’, nobody would spend a dime to snoop on your phones because your stupidity is out there for everyone to see

Sambit Nayak -
Pegasus controversy: All hollow outrage, absolutely no substance
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News Reports

Mamata Banerjee to celebrate “Khela Hobe Diwas” on the same day Muslim League had launched “Direct Action Day” to massacre Hindus

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Mamata Banerjee said that TMC would commemorate its victory in WB assembly elections as the "Khela Hobe Diwas" on August 16
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News Reports

Delhi govt admits people died due to lack of oxygen months after telling High Court that there were no deaths due to oxygen shortage

OpIndia Staff -
To attack central govt over death due to oxygen shortage issue, Delhi govt admits people had died due to the shortage after denying it
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News Reports

Delhi govt allows farmer leaders to protest at Jantar Mantar, Tikait says they will be there till the end of Monsoon Session

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Security has been increased at Jantar Mantar as Delhi Government granted permission to farmers to hold demonstrations at Jantar Mantar on July 22.
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News Reports

“Their fake fear is a story, your real story is phobia”: Watch Nitin Gupta ‘Rivaldo’ talking about forced religious conversions

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Watch the second video in series on forced conversions by comedian Nitin Gupta 'Rivaldo', first video focused on conversion of minor girls
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