Tuesday, March 31, 2026

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News Reports

Covid-19 lab leak theory: Indian scientists had flagged ‘unnatural insertions’ in its genome, were forced to withdraw study

Raju Das -
Researchers from Kusuma School of Biological Sciences in IIT Delhi had found that Covid-19 virus in humans is different from those in bats
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News Reports

Bokaro: Police recover 6 kgs of Uranium from a smuggling gang, 7 smugglers arrested

OpIndia Staff -
7 smugglers arrested while looking for customers to sell 6 kilograms of uranium at the price of Rs 50 lakh per kg
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News Reports

‘Not farmer leader but land mafia’: Muzaffarnagar farmer alleges Rakesh Tikait occupied her land, pleads to CM Yogi for justice

OpIndia Staff -
"Rakesh Tikait is not a farmer leader but a very big land mafia. They forcibly occupy lands of small farmers", said the woman farmer from Muzaffarnagar.
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Entertainment

‘Juhi Chawla filed 5G lawsuit for publicity. Dismissed’: Delhi High Court imposes 20 lakh fine

OpIndia Staff -
Juhi Chawla had filed a petition in the Delhi HC against the 5G rollout, alleging that it could be danger of imminent nature.
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News Reports

The Seeker: How an Indian man helped find evidence for the Wuhan Coronavirus lab leak hypothesis

OpIndia Staff -
The Seeker discovered detailed plans of Wuhan Institute of Virology to test the infectivity of SARA-like viruses.
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Editor's picks

Amanatullah Khan warns against demolishing mosques inside Govt premises in Central Vista project, Imam says don’t fall for propaganda

OpIndia Staff -
After the warning issued by Amanatullah Khan, the Imam of Zabta Ganj mosque assured that there is no threat to the mosque and asked Muslims not to fall for propaganda.
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News Reports

Delhi: Out on bail Salman calls the police, threatens to kill PM Modi

OpIndia Staff -
Salman is reportedly a drug addict and a history-sheeter with several cases against him. He is currently out on bail.
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Opinions

How ‘Antifa’ Kashmiri terrorists used Rahul Gandhi’s words to justify the murder of a ‘fascist’ Hindu’ man

K Bhattacharjee -
BJP Councilor in Jammu and Kashmir, Rakesh Pandita, was shot dead by Islamic terrorists on Wednesday.
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News Reports

18 instances when the opposition spokespersons have resorted to abuses, threats and attacks against BJP opponents

OpIndia Staff -
A host of opposition spokespersons have often taken to abusive, ugly and boorish behaviour during TV debates to criticise and attack the BJP representatives
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Editor's picks

Event 201: Attended by Gates representative, Chinese CDC and others, a simulation to deal with a Coronavirus pandemic month before 1st reported Covid-19 case

K Bhattacharjee -
Event 201 was organised on the 18th of October, 2019, a month before the first suspected case of Covid-19 in Hubei, China.
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News Reports

Mumbai Municipal Corporation slammed for spending Rs 2 crore annually to manage its 34 Twitter accounts

OpIndia Staff -
BMC had awarded the contract to run its 34 Twitter accounts to S2 Infotech International Ltd without inviting any tender
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News Reports

Hemkunt Foundation files complaint against landlord after they were asked to vacate COVID facility being used as warehouse for farmers’ protest

OpIndia Staff -
Based on a complaint filed by Hemkunt Foundation, Gurugram police have registered an FIR against land owner and tent operator
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: FIR against Samajwadi Party leader for assault, flouting Covid guidelines while dancing at wedding

OpIndia Staff -
When the villagers intervened, the Samajwadi party leader and his supporters reportedly began thrashing the them.
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News Reports

Trump blasts Fauci after release of Covid-19 emails, says it vindicates his ‘lab origin’ theory and demands China pay $10 Trillion

OpIndia Staff -
Trump said even his opponents are grudgingly accepting that he was right about the Covid-19 virus emerging from a Wuhan Lab
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News Reports

Wife of Mehul Choksi lies about him not being charged by ED and CBI: Here are the facts

OpIndia Staff -
Wife of fugitive Mehul Choksi, talking to India Today, alleged that the law enforcement authorities in India did not charge her husband
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News Reports

Cases of Wuhan virus surge in Bahrain, UAE despite Chinese vaccine, countries opt for Pfizer booster doses

OpIndia Staff -
In a separate trial in Serbia, 29% of 150 participants were found to have zero antibodies against the virus even after three months. In addition, the average age of the people who participated in the Serbian study was higher than 65.
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News Reports

Mehul Choksi’s wife claims her husband was honey-trapped by a woman they first met in August 2020, leading to current ‘mess’: Report

OpIndia Staff -
It was earlier reported that a woman who accompanied Mehul Choksi to Dominica was a part of the team that abducted the fugitive diamantaire
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News Reports

From Shahrukh Khan to ‘health is wealth’: Here are some highlights from PM Modi’s ‘surprise’ interaction with CBSE students

OpIndia Staff -
In a high-level discussion with various ministers on Tuesday, the government had decided to cancel the CBSE exams because of the ongoing pandemic.
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News Reports

Haryana: Hemkunt Foundation uses rented Covid centre to supply ration to farmer protestors, cries foul when asked to vacate

OpIndia Staff -
Hemkunt Foundation has claimed that a group of men ambushed the centre and destroyed it for exceeding the two-month rental period, for which they had got the land.
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Political History of India

If a bullet is destined to get me, it will come with my name: Assassination of former army chief who coordinated Operation Blue Star

Anurag -
Between the 1st and 10th of June 1986, PM Indira Gandhi had launched operation Blue Star to flush out terrorists from the Golden Temple
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News Reports

‘Medical Association should find a cure for covid instead of wasting court’s time’: Delhi HC refuses to restrain Baba Ramdev’s free speech

OpIndia Staff -
The HC expressed its doubts over the "maintainability" of the suit at this stage and said DMA should be spending time on finding a cure for the pandemic instead of wasting the court’s time.
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News Reports

Chief Minister’s Office in Assam will remain open 24 hours a day, staff split in 3 shifts, informs Himanta Biswa Sarma

OpIndia Staff -
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said as his office will remain open 24 hours a day, he can clear files in midnight after returning from visits
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News Reports

Punjab govt to make profit by selling Covid vaccine doses to private hospitals and ‘vaccine donors’ at higher prices

OpIndia Staff -
While Punjab is buying Covaxin at ₹400 per dose, they are making profit by selling to pvt hospitals at ₹1060, & taking ₹430 donations
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News Reports

Bir of Guru Granth Sahib hit by bullet during Operation Blue Star put on public display by SGPC

OpIndia Staff -
The decision of putting the Granth Sahib on display was taken in a special meeting of the SGPC executive committee on Wednesday
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News Reports

Youth activism scam: How Licypriya Kangujam’s father duped over 100 children from 12 countries

OpIndia Staff -
Kanarjit Kangujam has been accused of cheating multiple people. He was arrested by a joint team of Delhi and Manipur police on 31 May.
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News Reports

Congress makes Imran ‘boti boti’ Masood AICC secretary in-charge of Delhi: All you need to know about him

OpIndia Staff -
Imran Masood, who had threatened to chop PM Modi into pieces ahead of 2014 Lok Sabha elections, appointed as AICC secrtary
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Political History of India

Rahul Gandhi unfollows Amitabh Bachchan on Twitter. Read how ties between the two families soured over years

OpIndia Staff -
Another significant personality unfollowed by Rahul Gandhi is Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan.
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Politics

Punjab: Sukhpal Singh Khaira amongst 3 AAP rebel MLAs who joined Congress today. Here is his brief profile

OpIndia Staff -
Five years after Sukhpal Singh quit Congress to join AAP, he is now back to the grand old party
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Opinions

Dear Lancet, people expect scientific solution on Covid-19, not a racist, colonially patronising and politically motivated editorial against PM Modi

Guest Author -
Criticism of Modi by The Lancet over Covid-19 is full of missing important details, selective analysis and plain wrong claims
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Interviews

Exclusive: Prof M Vidyasagar, chair of COVID Supermodel Committee on ‘SUTRA’ model, second and third wave, vaccine hesitancy and more

Akshita Bhadauria -
Professor M Vidyasagar talks about the 'Sutra' model, need to mitigate vaccine hesitancy and why we cannot let the lockdown fatigue set in.
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News Reports

‘Congress leaders ate biscuits from same plate as Rahul Gandhi’s pet dog’: Assam CM thanks RaGa while recollecting that ‘famous meeting’

OpIndia Staff -
Narrating another incident from the same meeting, Sarma revealed that the Congress leaders were so habituated to insult that they ate biscuits from the same plate from where Rahul's dog Pidi was taking biscuits.
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News Reports

Hungary: Chinese university faces opposition, Budapest mayor announces renaming of streets after Dalai Lama and Uyghur

OpIndia Staff -
The Hungarian government has taken a loan worth $1.5 billion from a Chinese bank for the project.
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News Reports

Amid Central Vista hysteria, Congress-led Rajasthan govt to inaugurate construction projects worth over Rs 120 crore

OpIndia Staff -
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri too slammed the hypocrisy of Congress.
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Political History of India

Remembering June 3 – The day when Indian National Congress lost large swathes of land to Pakistan

Shashank Bharadwaj -
Under this Plan, the British would immediately transfer power to two successor authorities — the Congress and the Muslim League and the plan envisaged dividing India into two dominions on a territorial-cum-communal basis. The idea of Mountbatten was to divide India but to retain maximum unity.
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News Reports

Ex AAP leader Dr Kumar Vishwas gives a befitting reply to a troll who questioned his stand on the farmer issue

OpIndia Staff -
Facebook user Naved Ul Azim's 'Thank a farmer' stunt on Dr Kumar Vishwas went wrong
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News Reports

Telangana: Elderly woman forcibly hugs her daughter in law to spread COVID to her family

OpIndia Staff -
The older woman who was quarantined at home after testing positive for Covid-19 could not bear the social distancing maintained by her daughter-in-law.
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News Reports

US Military accidentally invades olive oil factory in Bulgaria, issues apology

OpIndia Staff -
US Army issued apology after its soldiers accidentally raided a olive oil factory during a training session in Bulgaria
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Media

Isn’t Nagaland part of India? Netizens question Rahul Kanwal after an on-air faux pas

OpIndia Staff -
Kanwal has since then apologised for the slip of tongue. He said he meant to say Delhi but said India by mistake.
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Crime

Drug peddler linked to Dawood gang arrested by NCB, links with the death of Sushant Singh Rajput to be probed

OpIndia Staff -
Haris Khan's alleged role in a narcotics case connected to the death of Sushant Singh Rajput would also be investigated by NCB.
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Culture and History

Third Battle of Panipat: Temple destruction and Jihad of the barbaric hordes, the valiant Marathas and the far-reaching effects of the loss

Aneesh Gokhale -
By the 1750s, Marathas had grown strong so as to be able to annex Malwa, Gujarat, Odisha, Berar as also some parts of the Ganga Jamuna Doab and Bundelkhand.
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News Reports

RJD Rajya Sabha member AD Singh arrested by ED in a money-laundering probe linked to a fertilizer scam

OpIndia Staff -
RJD MP Amarendra Dhari Singh arrested by ED under various sections of he Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)
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Entertainment

From she is bipolar, had staged her attack to Karan was used to hitting her: Here’s what we know so far about the Karan...

OpIndia Staff -
Accusations and counteraccusations have been made after TV actress Nisha Rawal accused her husband Karan Mehra of domestic violence
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World

Washington Post quietly edits 2020 report that had branded Covid-19 origin from a Wuhan lab as ‘debunked conspiracy theory’

OpIndia Staff -
As scientists and health experts worldwide discuss the possible lab origin of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Washington Post has silently edited out one of its reports that had mocked US Senator Tom Cotton's assertion about a possible lab-leak in Wuhan.
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News Reports

Rajasthan: Vaccines were not just thrown away, but buried and burnt too, says report

OpIndia Staff -
The Bhaskar report stated that Covid vaccine vials with doses left in them were carelessly dumped in garbage heaps.
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News Reports

Maharashtra: 8-year-old boy made to clean toilets of a Covid isolation centre, was given Rs 50 for the ‘job’

OpIndia Staff -
The officer threatened the boy to hit him with sticks if he refused to clean the toilet and gave him Rs. 50 for the work.
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News Reports

J and K: BJP leader Rakesh Pandita shot dead by terrorists in Pulwama, LeT’s front organisations claim responsibility

OpIndia Staff -
J and K BJP Chief Ravinder Raina in a video message asserted, "The martyrdom of Rakesh Pandita will not go vain."
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: One more assassination attempt on Dasna temple’s Yati Narsinghanand averted, two suspects arrested

OpIndia Staff -
Yati Narsinghananad Saraswati said in a tweet, “Two more pigs were caught today who came to murder me. It is not that easy to kill me.”
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News Reports

Rapper MC Kode goes missing after cryptic Instagram post, viral image of his ‘dead body’ fake

OpIndia Staff -
A week after his old rap videos where he used filthy, abusive slurs against Hindus went viral, rapper MC Kode has posted a note in Instagram suggesting that he is contemplating suicide.
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News Reports

‘Namaz will happen, won’t let them (Hindus) have wedding procession without permission’: AIMIM leader Syed Nazim Ali on Noorpur Dalit violence

OpIndia Staff -
On 26th May, 2021, two wedding processions were en route to a Hindu's home when they were attacked by people from a mosque
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News Reports

Another Jammu and Kashmir in the making? The nefarious agenda to push Lakshadweep Islands into Islamic radicalisation

Jinit Jain -
Opposition to reforms in Lakshadweep islands hints at a plan by the Congress party to turn it into another Jammu and Kashmir
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