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Crime

Assam: Muzammil Sheikh, Nazibul Sheikh and Farouk Rahman rape and murder two minor tribal girls, arrested within 72 hours along with 4 others

OpIndia Staff -
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma had taken to Twitter to condole the death of the minors and instructed the police to undertake an extensive investigation to nab the perpetrators.
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Social Media

As UP Police file FIR over fake news, Twitter loses immunity shield it had in India. Can now be prosecuted for content

OpIndia Staff -
The loss of intermediary status could mean that its top executives, including the country managing director, may now face police questioning and criminal liability under IPC over "unlawful" and "inflammatory" content posted on the platform by any user.
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: FIR against The Wire, Alt News cofounder Zubair, Rana Ayyub, Twitter and others for fake ‘hate crime’. Details

Anurag -
The UP Police in its FIR stated that the accused tried to fan communal discord by spreading fake news that an elderly Muslim man was beaten up and forced to chant 'Jai Shri Ram'
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News Reports

Gold hallmarking mandatory from today, first phase to be initiated in 256 districts. Details

OpIndia Staff -
Mandatory hallmarking will protect the public against lower caratage and ensure consumers are not cheated while buying gold ornaments.
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News Reports

As Yogi Sarkar lodges FIR against Twitter, 8 others, Alt News co-founder Zubair deletes fake hate crime video: Details

OpIndia Staff -
The UP Govt has initiated action against Twitter for failing to take down tweets that spread misinformation about a crime in the state.
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Politics

Yogi Adityanath slams Rahul Gandhi for spreading fake news, tells him to stop defaming UP citizens: Here’s what he said

OpIndia Staff -
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has slammed former Congress president Rahul Gandhi for spreading fake news.
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Entertainment

Salman Khan’s ‘Radhe – Your Most Wanted Bhai’ earns Rs 17,792 over three days from two theatres in Maharashtra: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Citing low occupancy, the theatres screening Salman Khan starrer Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai have reduced number of its daily shows
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Media

Government debunks propaganda article published in The Hindu on the surge in FDI inflows for 2020-21: Details

OpIndia Staff -
GoI has debunked the propaganda article published in The Hindu on 2 June 2021 over the surge in FDI inflows
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News Reports

Hajj committee cancels applications as Saudi Arabia decides to allow only citizens and residents: Details

OpIndia Staff -
On June 15, the Hajj Committee of India cancelled all applications for Hajj 2021 after Saudi Arabia decided to curb Hajj due to COVID
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News Reports

Munger firing case: Patna HC rebukes CID for its ‘soft treatment’ of cop accused in murder of Hindu boy

OpIndia Staff -
The Munger firing incident occurred last year when police officials used brutal force on Hindus going for Durga Puja Visarjan.
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Sports

#OlympicsKiAsha: Here are 7 Indian athletes to watch out for in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics 2021

OpIndia Staff -
Indian athletes are preparing hard to compete at the world's largest sporting competition, Olympics, to be held in Tokyo.
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Crime

Bihar: Idols of Hindu Gods destroyed by unknown vandals at Ram Janaki temple in Bettiah

OpIndia Staff -
In Bettiah sub-division area of ​​West Champaran, Bihar, after unidentified vandals desecrated idols in the region's much-revered Hindu temple.
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News Reports

Watch: Indian Army releases video on first anniversary of Galwan Valley clash, Hariharan sings ‘Galwan ke Veer’

OpIndia Staff -
Indian Army video on the anniversary of the clash features a song titled 'Galwan ke Veer' sung by popular singer Hariharan.
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WTF News

‘Osama’ the crocodile from Uganda ate over 80 people prior to its capture in 2005: Read what happened

OpIndia Staff -
Following the capture of Osama, the locals in the Luganga village believed that the man-eater got away too lightly.
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OpIndia Scoops

British Pakistani rapper Frenzo Harami spews venom on Hindus. Here is what we know about him

Anurag -
Pakistan-born British rapper, who used to sell drugs before becoming a rapper, spoke the language of terrorists, used Gaumutra jibe
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Crime

MP: Minor girl gang-raped by 4 after she refused to convert to Islam, was befriended by a Majid Khan with a fake Hindu name

OpIndia Staff -
Ujjain ASP Amrendra Singh informed that the girl delivered a premature baby who died at the time of the birth.
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Politics

Rahul Gandhi shares fake news related to Lord Ram, twice in two days. This is what it shows

Nirwa Mehta -
What made Rahul Gandhi share a fake news about 'Jai Shri Ram' chant even though Police had debunked the claims?
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Opinions

Big Liberals, small hearts: By donating 80 vials of vaccine, America has proved to be the poorest country in the world

Abhishek Banerjee -
Do you remember when Western media and their native sepoys flew drones over cremation grounds in India? They are quiet now
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News Reports

Flouting Covid protocols, thousand of SAD supporters protest outside Punjab CM’s house, SAD chief detained: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Punjab Police used water cannons to disperse the protestors and detained SAD Chief Sukhbir Singh Badal, leading the protest against the state government
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News Reports

Sultan Ansari, from whom Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra bought land rubbishes claims of ‘scam’, says he supports Trust: Read details

OpIndia Staff -
Putting all the allegations of a ‘land scam’ by the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust to rest, Sultan Ansari rubbished the claims
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News Reports

IT Dept cancels PFI’s 80G registration, says the Islamist org is destroying ‘goodwill’ and ‘brotherhood’ among communities

OpIndia Staff -
The IT Department has canceled the 80G benefit enjoyed by the Popular Front of India (PFI) citing violation of Income Tax rules.
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World

‘Even North Korea is not this crazy’: Defector rails against woke US universities for encouraging cancel culture and intolerance to dissent

OpIndia Staff -
A 27-year-old defector said she found little difference between the repressive culture in North Korea and the American woke culture
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News Reports

Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Kshetra Trust issues comprehensive clarification on land deals: Here are the details

OpIndia Staff -
AAP leader Manish Sisodia conducted a press conference on what they shamefully call ‘Ram Mandir Scam’.
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Crime

Ghaziabad Police takes cognisance of Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair fanning communal tension

OpIndia Staff -
Ghaziabad Police said that investigations are underway as per law after Tripathi flagged a tweet by Alt News cofounder Zubair.
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Editor's picks

West Bengal: TMC panchayat Pradhan threatens Congress ally ISF workers to join party or face consequences

OpIndia Staff -
"Unlike other places, we did not commit atrocities on you here. We are only telling you to come and join us and live in peace," the Panchayat Pradhan can be heard saying in the video
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Opinions

A letter from the Editor-in-Chief: A battle with Facebook and our overall struggles these days

Nupur J Sharma -
OpIndia has been struggling for the past few months fighting too many battles on too many fronts, so we thought we would keep you in the loop
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News Reports

Pakistan: Police harass, detain fast food joint staff for not providing free burgers

OpIndia Staff -
The incident drew the ire of netizens, prompting the Lahore police to immediately swing into action and suspend the accused.
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Government and Policy

Reddit controlled by American military-industrial complex? The troubling history of war hawk Jessica Ashooh, the policy director of the platform

Dibakar Dutta -
In 2020, Director of Policy Jessica Ashooh oversaw the banning of over 2000 Reddit communities in a single day.
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News Reports

AAP Gujarat-in-charge Gulab Singh Yadav pickpocketed during Kejriwal visit

OpIndia Staff -
So far, the cops have detained a suspect for theft and lodged a First Information Report (FIR).
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News Reports

‘Dangerous conspiracy to destroy communal harmony’: Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi expresses disappointment over fake hate crime

OpIndia Staff -
AltNews co-founder Mohammed Zubair had yesterday tried to perversely defame Jai Shri Ram over a petty squabble
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News Reports

Thane: Marathi artist arrested for social media post against Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde

OpIndia Staff -
Kotkar had posted a comment concerning the recent row over the naming of the international airport in Navi Mumbai which is proposed to be named after Shiv Sena's founder Bal Thackeray.
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News Reports

Anti-Hindu Delhi Riots case: Delhi HC grants bail to accused Asif Iqbal Tanha, Devangana Kalita, Natasha Narwal

OpIndia Staff -
The High Court has granted bail to the three accused in connection with the FIR 59 filed by the Delhi Police in the Anti-Hindu Delhi riots case.
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News Reports

‘Go to haram restaurants and poison their food’: Ex-Australian ISIS bride now lives a free life in Turkey. Details

Anurag -
Zehra Duman married three ISIS terrorists. All three were killed during the war and Duman was living in a Syrian camp with her two children when she fled to Turkey.
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News Reports

Pinarayi Vijayan says Centre should decide as Kerala-born widows of ISIS terrorists seek to return to India

OpIndia Staff -
Amidst the calls by parents of the women terrorists to allow the return of their daughters back to India, the Kerala Chief Minister on Monday said that the centre will decide on bringing back these four Kerala women lodged in the Kabul jail.
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News Reports

Islamist apologists spread fake propaganda to defame Jai Shri Ram. Here are the ‘liberals’ who are ‘ashamed’ over fake news

Akshita Bhadauria -
'Liberals' and Islamist apologist not only want to defame Jai Shri Ram chant, but also want Hindus to be ashamed over fake hate crime.
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Social Media Fact-Check

How Alt News cofounder Mohammed Zubair communalised a petty quarrel and tried to defame ‘Jai Shri Ram’

OpIndia Staff -
It must be pointed out that the video of the assault does not contain any audio, which can verify the claim that Saifi was coerced into chanting 'Jai Shri Ram' or 'Ram Ram'
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News Reports

‘We have economic ties with China, they are good neighbours’: Pakistan PM Imran Khan when probed about Uyghur Muslims

OpIndia Staff -
“We have economic ties with China, China is our neighbor. They've been very good to us in our most difficult times", Khan said to CBC in an interview.
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News Reports

PM CARES Fund: DRDO to set up 850 oxygen plants across the country

OpIndia Staff -
Government of India has ordered DRDO to setup 850 oxygen plants across country under PM CARES Fund
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Sports

Nikhil Kamath disregarded Viswanathan Anand’s request to not use his name in public communication after cheating, says grandmaster’s wife

OpIndia Staff -
Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath recently apologised for using unfair means to defeat Chess grandmaster Vishwanathan Anand
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News Reports

Swami Avdheshanand Giri condemns misinformation over Ram Mandir transactions, Trust Gen Sec too rebuts accusations: Here’s what they said

OpIndia Staff -
Swami Avdheshanand Giri has issued a statement assuring that Ram Mandir transactions are authentic and transparent.
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News Reports

A lookalike of Donald Trump spotted selling kulfi in Pakistan, netizens joke that ‘Trump has found a new job in Pakistan’

OpIndia Staff -
The kulfi seller's uncanny resemblance with former US President Donald Trump did not go unnoticed by social media users.
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News Reports

‘Snake’, ‘Islamophobe bigot’, ‘cretin’: Islamists troll Shehla Rashid for condemning #WhySoProud against LGBT community

OpIndia Staff -
Former JNU student leader Shehla Rashid was trolled by Islamists on Monday after she condemned the 'Why So Proud' hashtag.
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Editor's picks

BBC apologises for its coverage of footballer Eriksen’s collapse, it is time they apologise for their grotesque reportage on India’s Covid outbreak too

Jinit Jain -
The western media outlets, including BBC, ought to apologise India for perpetrating racism with their egregious coverage of country's COVID-19 pandemic and linking it with morbid images of burning funeral pyres.
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OpIndia Explains

Rahul Gandhi joins in spreading lies about a ‘scam’ by Ram Mandir trust: Here are the facts in 10 simple points

OpIndia Staff -
On the 13th of June 2021, Aam Aadmi Party took to Twitter to level grave allegations against the Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra.
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News Reports

Islamic NGO with possible terror links raised almost 150 crores to ‘Help India Breath’ amid pandemic, little of it was actually sent

Anurag -
Dubious NGOs with links to terrorist organizations and Pakistani army collected funds on the name of relief to India amid Covid pandemic
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News Reports

Kerala: Sister Lucy dismissed from the Church after Vatican rejects her appeal, had extended support to nun in Franco Mulakkal case

OpIndia Staff -
Sister Lucy has paid the price for speaking out in support of the nun who accused Bishop Franco Mulakkal of rape
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Satire

As Kejriwal announces his Gujarat ambitions, here is another state where he is needed the most

Shashank Singh -
Why should Gujarat have all the fun?
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World

USA does a Sonu Sood, boasts about donating 80 vials of Pfizer vaccine to Trinidad & Tobago: Netizens react

OpIndia Staff -
The United States of America has announced that it has donated 80 vials of the Pfizer vaccine to Trinidad and Tobago.
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News Reports

Transgender arrested for adding ‘Shukran Allah’ song to a video shot in a Bhopal masjid

OpIndia Staff -
Muslim community offended after a transgender danced to shoot the 'Shukran Allah' song inside the Bhopal mosque
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News Reports

Congress chief says ‘will contest Maharashtra assembly elections alone’, NCP insists ‘all is well’ within MVA alliance

Akshita Bhadauria -
"Even if someone is sidelining us, that doesn’t mean we will be sidelined. By 2024, Congress will only remain the top party in Maharashtra,” said Maharashtra Congress chief.
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