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Chitrakoot jail shootout: Three CCTV cameras found to be non-functional, jail officials suspended for laxity

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Jail Superintendent S P Tripathi and Jailor Mahendra Pal, along with three wardens of Chitrakoot jail after three inmates were killed in a shootout
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Politics

Another goof up: Congress party posts Field Marshal Manekshaw’s image to remember Field Marshal Cariappa on his death anniversary

OpIndia Staff -
Congress party posted an image of Field Marshal Manekshaw instead of Field Marshal Cariappa on the latter's death anniversary.
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Government and Policy

Maharashtra wants Bharat Biotech to set aside 50% vaccines manufactured at the proposed Pune plant for itself: Report

OpIndia Staff -
Deputy CM Ajit Pawar said that he would request Bharat Biotech to reserve 50% of the vaccines manufactured at the proposed Pune plant for distribution within the state
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News Reports

Indore: Youth Congress coordinator of COVID SOS campaign arrested in connection with the fake Remdesivir nexus case

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Youth Congress leader Prashant Parashar, homoeopathic doctor Sarvar Khan found selling fake Remdesivir injections
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News Reports

West Bengal: CM Mamata Banerjee’s younger brother Ashim Banerjee succumbs to Covid-19

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The brother of West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee, has passed away after battling COVID-19
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World

WHO chief Tedros, accused of covering up epidemic in Ethiopia, wants wealthy nations to halt inoculating the ‘healthy’, donate to poor nations

OpIndia Staff -
The WHO chief had come under severe criticism for their conduct since the pandemic broke out in China.
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News Reports

Renowned author Vikram Sampath out of danger after battling COVID-19 for 3 weeks

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"My heartfelt gratitude to everyone who stood by us & prayed!", wrote Vikram Sampath after recovereing from Covid-19
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News Reports

Former pornstar Mia Khalifa falls for ‘toolkit’ again? Posts unedited tweet against Israel, later defends herself with bizarre explanation

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Former porn-star Mia Khalifa accidentally revealed being part of an anti-Israel Twitter storm after she tweeted an unedited post
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Media

How NDTV played with words to give impression that Kerala woman died due to Israel, deleted and reposted, but still did not mention Palestine

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NDTV subtly peddled an agenda trying to paint Israel as the aggressors and Palestine as the victim after a Indian woman died in terror attacks
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News Reports

France orders banning of all pro-Palestine rallies in Paris amidst Palestinian terror attacks on Israel

OpIndia Staff -
French government has issued orders to ban pro-Palestinian protests in Paris this weekend amidst the ongoing terror attacks against Israel by Palestine-based terror group Hamas
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News Reports

Jerusalem conflict: The history of Al-Aqsa Mosque on Temple Mount and the holiest Jewish temple that preceded it

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The Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock was built on the same spot where the Second Temple of the Judaism was located
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News Reports

NCPCR writes to Assam DMs over rehabilitation of children who fled West Bengal due to post-poll violence

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NCPCR took cognisance of atrocities meted out on children who fled to Assam in the wake of post-poll violence in West Bengal
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News Reports

Union Health Ministry debunks Maharashtra Congress leader’s PM CARES Fund linked ‘ventilator scam’ claim: Details

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The Ministry of Health has said that the ventilators to GMC Aurangabad were not procured through the PM CARES Fund.
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News Reports

Israel used deceptions to lead Hamas and Islamic Jihad operatives into the tunnels in Gaza Strip before bombing them

OpIndia Staff -
Israel misled Hamas into believing that there will be ground attack, when the operatives went into the tunnels, IDF bombed them
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News Reports

VHP says more than 3500 villages and 40000 plus Hindus affected by Bengal violence, urges judiciary to take note

OpIndia Staff -
VHP urged the Courts to protect the citizens and accordingly direct the Mamata Banerjee government and the local administration.
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World

Pro-Palestine protesters from Jordan and Lebanon attempt to infiltrate into Israeli territory, IDF tanks fire warning shots

OpIndia Staff -
Protesters from Jordan are trying to cross over to the West Bank through the King Hussain bridge amidst the conflict with Israel.
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News Reports

Rajasthan: Large gathering in Dungarpur mosque for Eid Namaz busted by police

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The Ashok Gehlot-led government has imposed a strict two-week lockdown in the state from May 10 to May 24 in the state.
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News Reports

Journalists join hands with Congress trolls to spread propaganda against BJP over Delhi High Court ordered probe by police

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Journalists blame BJP after Youth Congress president Srinivas B V questioned by Delhi Police on the orders of Delhi High Court
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News Reports

‘No country can manage the astronomical numbers that India has’: Dr Devi Shetty hails govt’s Covid handling

OpIndia Staff -
Even if we present this to the US government, there is no way they can manage it … forget any other country. These are astronomical numbers that no country in the world has the infrastructure to manage," said Dr Shetty.
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News Reports

Will Param Bir Singh get arrested? Maharashtra govt says won’t arrest till May 20th, state to file response: Details

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In April, inspector Bhimrao Ghadge had levelled serious corruption allegations against Param Bir Singh and the other officials
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Crime

UP: Three killed in gang war inside Chitrakoot Jail, police kill sharpshooter after he shot dead two gangsters

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Chitrakoot jail inmate Anshu Dixit shot dead by police after he killed two other inmates Mukim Kala and Merajuddin using a pistol
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News Reports

Read how RSS volunteers turned a defunct, British-era hospital, lying unused for over 2 decades, into a 200-bed COVID-19 facility

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Volunteers of the Sangh Parivar, BJP and other organisations cleaned up the defunct KGF hospital in Karnataka to handle COVID-19 crisis
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News Reports

Harry Potter author JK Rowling gives six-figure donation to pro-Khalistani outfit Khalsa Aid

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The Harry Potter creator replied to Khalsa Aid's Tweet, thanking people for buying a copy of her latest children's book The Ickabog.
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News Reports

West Bengal: BJP MP Subhas Sarkar attacked with stones and bricks in Bankura, BJP blames TMC goons

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BJP MP Subhas Sarkar was attacked allegedly by TMC workers while he was going to meet farmers in Patalkhuri village
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News Reports

Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai turns his house into a 50-bed Covid-care centre

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On Thursday, Bommai handed over his house to authorities to set up a full-fledged Covid-care centre in Shiggaon.
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Opinions

Massive Eid gatherings show the futility of lockdown during the second wave of the pandemic in India, it is time to lift them now

K Bhattacharjee -
The Muslim community across the world is celebrating Eid ul-Fitr today. With it, the holy month of Ramadan comes to an end.
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News Reports

After questioning AAP and BJP leaders, Delhi police interrogates Youth Congress president in a Delhi HC ordered probe, may question Gautam Gambhir soon

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Youth Congress president Srinivas B V questioned by Delhi Police over alleged illegal procurement and distribution of Covid-19 drugs
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Editor's picks

‘Delhi’s govt was just complaining, not trying to handle logistics of oxygen supply’: Director of INOX

OpIndia Staff -
Jain said that the central government's job is to inform these manufacturers to produce a certain amount of oxygen, which they did and made a chart for each state with specific volume allocation.
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World

New York City: Man wearing Star of David necklace savagely attacked by Pro-Palestine protestors with a metal chair

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The video appears to depict a police officer escorting the victim, who has not yet been identified, with a bloodied face across the street.
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News Reports

Dr.Reddy’s commences rollout of Russian-made Sputnik V vaccines, to be priced at Rs 995.40 per dose

OpIndia Staff -
Deepak Sapra, the global head of Custom Pharma Services at Dr Reddy's Lab became the first person to receive the Sputnik V shot at Hyderabad today.
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News Reports

Maharashtra Govt gives consent to Pune Municipal Corporation’s vaccine tender 24 days after it was sought

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The Pune Municipal Corporation has finally received the consent of the state government to float global tenders to vaccinate its citizens.
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News Reports

While Rahul Gandhi demands centralised vaccine purchase, Karnataka Congress demands permission to purchase vaccines directly

OpIndia Staff -
Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar demanded permission to buy vaccines directly using MLA/MLC funds and party fund
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World

Lebanon fires rockets at Israel in fresh attack, IDF sends ground troops to Gaza: Recent developments

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Amidst the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine, Lebanon launched a fresh attack on the Jewish State.
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World

Days after losing trust vote, KP Oli re-appointed as Prime Minister of Nepal: Here is what happened

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In a dramatic turn of events in Nepal, KP Sharma Oli was reappointed as PM just days after he was forced to step down
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News Reports

Kejriwal govt sets aside Rs 50 crores for free vaccination of Delhi residents, while spending far more on PR: Details

Jinit Jain -
While AAP government in Delhi spent Rs 150 crores on PR from Jan to March, it has only allocated Rs 50 crores for the free vaccination of Delhi's 2 crore population.
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News Reports

Maharashtra Govt cancels plan to spend Rs 6 crore on Ajit Pawar’s PR agency after facing severe backlash

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Maharashtra Govt was slammed for spending 6 Crore on PR agency at a time when the country is grappling with the Covid-19 crisis
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News Reports

Israel Defence Forces debunk propaganda peddled by Palestinian supporters, explain how Hamas is causing death of Gazan civilians

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Israel Defence Forces informed that about 1,750 rockets have been fired at the Jewish State by terror outfits such as Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
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News Reports

His mental, physical condition can’t be ignored: Former military officers question legitimacy of Joe Biden’s victory, ability to lead

OpIndia Staff -
124 retired US military leaders have written letter questioning legitimacy of the 2020 United States Presidential election and victory of Joe Biden
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News Reports

Bombay HC asks Maha govt how film stars and politicians are offering to provide Remdesivir despite shortage

OpIndia Staff -
The Bombay HC has pulled up the state government, seeking a response on how, despite the state facing an acute shortage, some famous personalities are being able to procure and distribute Remdesivir freely.
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News Reports

Chhattisgarh health minister who had spread vaccine hesitancy against Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin now takes the same jab

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Chhattisgarh health minister T S Singh Deo, who proudly took to Twitter to flaunt his first jab of Covaxin had indulged in fear-mongering against the same vaccine earlier, spreading vaccine hesitancy and fear among the people.
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Fact-Check

Charlie Hebdo cartoon mocking Hindu deities for Covid-19 crisis turns out to be fake? Here’s what we know

OpIndia Staff -
Some social media users pointed out the hypocrisy of these 'left-liberals', who were just a few months back attacking the same French magazine for publishing cartoons that were allegedly hurtful for Muslims.
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News Reports

UP govt under CM Yogi rises up to fight Covid: From oxygen cylinders for patients under home isolation to online live monitoring systems

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Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath has been at the forefront to meet demands and streamline oxygen supply in the state.
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News Reports

West Bengal: Another BJP worker from Nandigram killed in post-poll violence, Suvendu Adhikari pays tribute

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In a video shared by Suvendu Adhikari, he paid his tribute to the deceased BJP worker Debabrata Maity, killed by TMC
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Law

Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi defends Navneet Kalra in HC, ASG says concentrators black-marketed by him had only 32% output

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Navneet Kalra filed an appeal in the Delhi High Court with Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi appearing on his behalf.
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News Reports

‘We were used by media, everyone from DM to CMO helped’: Family of RSS worker who died of COVID denies The Print report of...

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Phone call recordings expose lies of The Print alleging that RSS worker didn't get help from govt before dying of Covid-19
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News Reports

While Delhi govt was alleging inadequate oxygen supply, data show it was returning oxygen to suppliers, asked them to store the excess

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Due to lack of storage plants and not enough demand, Delhi govt had returned oxygen and asked the suppliers to store them
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World

Kamala Harris’ niece wants people to fight for Palestine to protect the LGBT community: Here is how they are treated in Gaza

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Kamala Harris' niece Meena Harris has once again found herself in a controversial position amidst the Israel-Palestine conflict
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News Reports

Author attempts to defend Hemkunt foundation on receiving foreign donation without FCRA registration: Here is how she is wrong

Anurag -
Out of last 100 donations to Hemkunt Foundation on Ketto, 63 were foreign contributions amounting over Rs 1 crore
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News Reports

After several die of COVID-19 in AMU, Yogi Adityanath visits AMU to take stock, becomes the first CM ever to visit varsity

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The visit to AMU was a part of CM Yogi Adityanath visiting Aligarh, Mathura and Agra to take stock of the COVID-19 situation.
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News Reports

Bharat Biotech welcomes other pharma companies to manufacture Covaxin, but only one other Indian company has the required facility

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Only 2 Indian companies have BSL3 level plants to produce Covaxin made from inactivated virus, Bharat Biotech and Panacea Biotec
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