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Jaipur: Ragpicker Shehzada Salim steals antique Murtis and jewellery from Jain and Shiv temple, had entered temple to ‘drink water’

OpIndia Staff -
On August 7 2021, the accused had entered the temple in Jaipur on the pretext of drinking water, when the idols caught his sight
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News Reports

BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay, five others formally arrested over alleged communal sloganeering at Jantar Mantar

OpIndia Staff -
“In late-night operation, they all have been detained and now legal documents work is going on before making their arrest," said a police official.
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News Reports

‘Journalist’ Tavleen Singh ties herself in knots over the COVID vaccine certificate, has a history of complicated relationship with filling forms

OpIndia Staff -
Ms Tavleen Singh recently took to Twitter carping about the size of vaccine certificates issued by the Indian government
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Dasna temple priest Swami Nareshanand Saraswati stabbed, condition critical

OpIndia Staff -
As per reports, the incident took place at around 3:30 am in the morning. The assilants scaled the wall of the temple and entered the premises. Swami Nareshanand Saraswati was sleeping at that point of time.
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News Reports

Punjab: Teenaged girl plans her fake kidnapping to meet her friend, triggers panic

OpIndia Staff -
According to Punjab police, the girl and her friends planned the entire act of abduction on a WhatsApp group
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OpIndia Explains

Pinky Karmakar, the 2012 London Olympics torchbearer, is not an athlete: All you need to know about the latest ‘controversy’

OpIndia Staff -
On August 10, reports surfaced in mainstream media that Pinky Karmakar, the torchbearer of the 2012 London Olympics, is now working as a daily wage worker at a tea garden in Dibrugarh, triggering criticism for the central govt.
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News Reports

Pakistan appoints new chief for CPEC affairs, said to be a China-favourite

OpIndia Staff -
This change in leadership also comes after nine Chinese engineers were killed in a bomb attack on a convoy transporting Chinese personnel to the Dasu Hydropower project in Pakistan's Kohistan district last month.
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News Reports

‘The answer to almost every question about China is India’: Ex-Australian PM Tony Abbott heaves praises on PM Modi

OpIndia Staff -
The ex-Prime Minister of Australia lamented how China took advantage of the 'goodwill and wishful thinking' of Western nations to steal their technology and undermine their industries.
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News Reports

Jharkhand police resorts to brute force and lathi charges class 12 girls for protesting, watch video

OpIndia Staff -
Two girls fainted and four more were left injured after the lathicharge carried by police in Jharkhand
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News Reports

Jeh? Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan’s second son shares his name with this Mughal emperor

OpIndia Staff -
His name is not just Jeh... Kareena Kapoor Khan and Saif Ali Khan's second son's name revealed.
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Sports

‘Liberals’ use Neeraj Chopra’s disgruntled former coach Uwe Hohn to discredit Modi govt’s support to athletes: Here is the truth

OpIndia Staff -
So-called liberals clutch to the straws to 'prove' that 'Sanghi' Neeraj Chopra got no help from the Central government during his training for Olympics.
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Entertainment

Indirect Tax Dept deletes tweet about hosting actress Taapsee Pannu, an accused in tax evasion case, to talk about ‘drug abuse’ in webinar

OpIndia Staff -
In March this year, the Income Tax Department had carried out raids at premises of Taapsee Pannu and her colleague filmmaker Anurag Kashyap over unaccounted cash.
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World

Pakistan charges 8 year old Hindu child with blasphemy, could face death penalty, family goes into hiding fearing backlash

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistan has charged an 8 year old Hindu boy with blasphemy, a draconian law that can warrant the death penalty for the accused.
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News Reports

‘Not our men, take strict action’: Ashwini Upadhyay writes to Delhi police after video with anti-Muslim slogan goes viral

OpIndia Staff -
Speaking to Bar & Bench, BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay claimed that the slogans were given after his event wrapped up.
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World

Time’s Up co-founder Roberta Kaplan, who helped Governor Cuomo draft a letter to discredit his accuser, resigns from her post

OpIndia Staff -
Roberta Kaplan, the chairwoman of women advocacy group Time’s Up and co-founder of its legal defence fund, has resigned.
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World

Antifa members assault children and families with flash bombs and pepper sprays to disrupt Christian prayer event in Portland

OpIndia Staff -
Antifa members ran riot on the streets of Portland after they disrupted a Christian worship event organised by Canadian pastor Artur Pawlowski.
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Political Fact-Check

TMC Vice President Yashwant Sinha shares morphed image of Olympic Silver Medalist Mirabai Chanu to defame PM Modi

OpIndia Staff -
Despite being corrected, Yashwant Sinha has not bothered to apologise for spreading fake news to malign PM Modi.
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World

Afghanistan: 30 Pakistani terrorists linked with Taliban killed in airstrikes, injured Taliban extremists undergoing treatment in Pakistan

OpIndia Staff -
The Afghanistan envoy said that there were videos which showed how injured Taliban terrorists were treated in Pakistan and buried.
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News Reports

Kerala govt books nearly 100 Hindu devotees including priest for flouting Covid restrictions after relaxations for Eid

OpIndia Staff -
A hundred Hindu devotees of the Varaikkal Devi temple were booked in Kerala for making offerings during the 'Karkitaka Vavu Bali' festival.
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News Reports

Andhra Pradesh: Temple vandalized in Srikakulam district, no theft reported

OpIndia Staff -
The idols of Padmanabha Swamy Temple near Karakavalasa village of Srikakulam district were found vandalized last week.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh govt clears 75% sugarcane dues, pays over Rs.26,000 crores to farmers: Report

OpIndia Staff -
Over Rs.26,000 crores have been paid to cane farmers in the current season, as per a report by Times of India.
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Editor's picks

Congress leader Bhai Jagtap shares homosexual porn photo on social media, claims account was hacked

OpIndia Staff -
Congress leader Bhai Jagtap claimed his account was hacked after he shared a homosexual photo of a group of men.
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Entertainment

Actor Sherlyn Chopra reveals details of her meeting with Raj Kundra before she signed contract with his firm

OpIndia Staff -
Sherlyn Chopra has been making startling revelations following the arrest of businessman Raj Kundra in a pornography racket.
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News Reports

Jammu and Kashmir: BJP sarpanch Ghulam Rasool Bhat and wife shot dead by terrorists in Anantnag

OpIndia Staff -
BJP leader and sarpanch Ghulam Rasool Bhat and his wife Jawahara Banoo shot to death by terrorists in Anantnag.J and K.
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News Reports

Shilpa Shetty Kundra and her mother booked for defrauding two people of crores of rupees in UP

OpIndia Staff -
The FIRs against Shilpa Shetty and her mother have been registered at Hazratganj and Vibhuti Khand police stations in Lucknow.
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News Reports

Pro-Khalistan group offers million dollars to anyone who stops PM Modi from unfurling Indian national flag on Red Fort on Independence Day

OpIndia Staff -
Pro-Khalistan banned group also vowed to annex part of Delhi as 'Khalistan' and unfurl the so-called Khalistan flag atop Red Fort
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World

#SanctionPakistan trends as Afghans demand sanctions against Pakistan for supporting Taliban

OpIndia Staff -
Afghans on social media websites are demanding sanctions against Pakistan for its role in encouraging and supporting Taliban.
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Opinions

A scuffle has broken out among the “liberals” : Here is what you need to know

Abhishek Banerjee -
The radicals in the minority community are now getting restive. Why should they accept leadership from the liberal elite? The radicals have the numbers. They want to assert themselves and make the rules for their side.
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Government and Policy

PM Modi releases ninth installment of financial benefit under PM-KISAN: Here is everything he said

OpIndia Staff -
PM Modi released the ninth installment of financial benefits under PM-KISAN via video conferencing on Monday.
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News Reports

Jharkhand: CBI starts probe of Judge Uttam Anand death case, recreates suspicious ‘road accident’ that claimed his life

OpIndia Staff -
The CBI team recreated the crime scene at the location where the accused persons in an auto rickshaw had hit the judge.
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Entertainment

Juhi Chawla breaks silence over 5G lawsuit debacle, asks people if it was publicity stunt after Rs 20 lakh fine by Court

OpIndia Staff -
Juhi Chawla concluded the video by asking if she did anything wrong by raising a question regarding the safety of mankind.
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Media

‘How dare you?’: HT and Times Now use photos of Muslim women in reports, after NDTV bowed down to Islamist troll

OpIndia Staff -
Sharjeel Usmani had issued a not-so-subtle threat against NDTV, following which leftist network bowed down to his demands.
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News Reports

West Bengal: BJP worker’s wife gang-raped by 5 TMC goons, 2 arrested. Read details

OpIndia Staff -
Besides the two accused already arrested in the case, the victim's husband had named Shahid, Joynal Mallick and Mahabul Mallick as accused.
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Media

‘Son, friend’ The Quint calls Delhi rioter Shahrukh Pathan who brandished gun at Police, had earlier humanised Osama Bin Laden

Nirwa Mehta -
What does not really come as a surprise is the fact that this is not the first time The Quint has whitewashed either a terrorist or a criminal.
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Politics

Congress’ dissenting leaders to meet again, Kapil Sibal to host the G-23 at his residence for dinner

OpIndia Staff -
The senior Congress leader, Kapil Sibal, will be hosting the 'G23 group of dissenters' a day after he turned 73.
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News Reports

Rajasthan BJP President Satish Poonia fuels speculations on Congress leader Sachin Pilot joining the party: Details​

OpIndia Staff -
The rumours of Sachin Pilot joining the BJP were rekindled after party VP AP Abdullakutty said that he thinks the former deputy CM of Rajasthan would join the saffron party in the future.
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Politics

Mumbai: SP MLA Abu Azmi arrives on horse-chariot brandishing a sword, booked for violating Covid-19 norms

OpIndia Staff -
Abu Azmi has been booked with 17 others, the police also recovered a sword from one party worker identified as Fawad Khan.
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News Reports

Patna High Court orders demolition of 4-storey Sunni Waqf Board building by 4:1 verdict, Justice Amanullah dissents

OpIndia Staff -
Patna High Court ordered the demolition of the Sunni Waqf Board building adjacent to it by a 4:1 verdict, orders investigation.
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Politics

Congress demand of evacuation of Hindus and Sikhs from Afghanistan proves why cut-off date from CAA should be removed

Jinit Jain -
Jaiveer Shergill from Congress had been one of the passionate opponents of CAA, which grants Indian citizenship to persecuted minorities.
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News Reports

Grooming Jihad in Farrukabad: Zahid becomes Ravi to entrap, marry and convert Hindu woman

OpIndia Staff -
The Farrukabad victim has accused Zahid and his family members of mentally and physically torturing her after marriage.
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OpIndia Explains

‘Gujarat Model’ after Modi: How the state has developed under CM Vijay Rupani

Akshita Bhadauria -
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani completes five years in office, gives a report card on how he has helped build up on the 'Gujarat Model' developed by the then CM Narendra Modi
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News Reports

Amid USA’s Covid crisis, Obama’s lavish birthday bash attracts criticism, NYT journo tries to justify it saying ‘a sophisticated, vaccinated crowd’

OpIndia Staff -
Barack Obama birthday bash without masks amid rising Delta cases attracted criticism on social media platforms.
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News Reports

Afghanistan: Taliban captures 5 major cities in just 3 days, gets control of opium smuggling routes

OpIndia Staff -
Ever since the US forces withdrew from Afghanistan on the orders of the Biden administration, the Taliban has been making rapid advances in the country.
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News Reports

Neeraj strikes gold, again, Gujarat petrol pump offers free petrol to all namesakes of the athlete

OpIndia Staff -
Free petrol worth Rs 501 will be given to all whose name is Neeraj in the town for one day.
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News Reports

‘You will be responsible for your own political death’: Pro-Khalistan group warns Punjab CM against unfurling national flag on I-Day, other CMs also get...

OpIndia Staff -
Ahead of Independence Day, pro-Khalistan banned outfit Sikhs For Justice issues threats to Yogi Adityanath, Captain Amarinder Singh, Manohar Lal Khattar and Jai Ram Thakur.
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News Reports

Tokyo Paralympics to start from August 24, India to send largest-ever contingent with 54 para athletes

OpIndia Staff -
Talking about the preparations, Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) President Deepa Malik had told ANI, "There was a difficult time in getting the trials done, to be able to make the SOP, we want to thank the Sports Authority of India."
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News Reports

West Bengal: CPIM to unfurl Tricolours at party offices for the first time in 75 years this I-Day

OpIndia Staff -
For the first time in 75 years, the Communist Party leadership is planning to hoist the Tricolour at its Bengal headquarters at Alimuddin Street, Kolkata.
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News Reports

Athlete allegedly dropped from World Deaf Athletics Championships in Poland by SAI because she was the lone woman in the team

OpIndia Staff -
SAI allegedly told Sameeha Barwin that she is being from Deaf Athletics Championships in Poland because they can't send a woman alone
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World

Ben Shapiro goes up against MSNBC’s Malcolm Nance on ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’: Here is everything that was said

OpIndia Staff -
While Ben Shapiro slam-dunked Nance during the debate, liberal stooges on Twitter claimed moral victory for the MSNBC journalist.
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News Reports

Indian Women’s Press Corps asked to vacate govt house after expiry of accommodation, over ₹30 lakh in rent remains unpaid

OpIndia Staff -
Indian Women Press Corps (IWPC) asked to vacate govt house as it is among the 9 organisations with govt houses which has not paid rents
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