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Never forgive! Delhi riots were a plot to humiliate India before the whole world

Abhishek Banerjee -
Today, America stands in disgrace. For a nation that is used to leading the free world, we cannot imagine a greater embarrassment.
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Opinions

Why attack on Indian Parliament is ‘just a great day’ but US Capitol Hill storming is shocking for Indian ‘liberals’

Nirwa Mehta -
When they express shock and put up dystopian scenarios for India, it just appears too hypocritical even by their standards.
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World

Liberals lit the fire that burnt America: What India can learn from the Capitol Hill fiasco

Nupur J Sharma -
As lawmakers counted electoral votes certifying Joe Biden as President-Elect, supporters of incumbent President Donald Trump stormed Capitol Hill in Washington DC.
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News Reports

American woman of Pakistan origin claims actor Cezanne Khan who played Anurag Basu on TV, married her for a green card

OpIndia Staff -
A US-citizen has claimed that Cezanne Khan married her for green card and he has two passports with different date of births
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Law

SC raises concern over ‘farmers’ protests turning into another superspreader Tablighi Jamaat event, directs centre to issue guidelines

OpIndia Staff -
SC drew a parallel between the ongoing 'farmer' protests and the controversial Tablighi Jamaat congregation
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News Reports

Anti-farm law protester spreads propaganda mid-air in Indigo flight, flouts aviation norms

OpIndia Staff -
'The consumers will suffer': Claims anti-Agriculture law protester during Indigo flight to Delhi.
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World

USA: Congress certifies Electoral College result, Joe Biden to become President despite Trump’s numerous challenges

OpIndia Staff -
Joe Biden will take oath as the President of the United States of America on the 20th of January, 2021.
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World

The Trumpian Reckoning: Trump presidency ends in fire and blood, what it means for the Republican party and the future ahead

K Bhattacharjee -
The events at Capitol Hill will have great ramifications for US politics for a great time to come and for Republicans especially.
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News Reports

After instigating chakka jam, ‘Farmer leader’ Rakesh Tikait says protests will continue till 2024

OpIndia Staff -
The BKU chief said that today's 'Tractor March' would be a trailer of the 'Republic Day Parade' scheduled on January 26.
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News Reports

Muslim woman denies abduction by Hindu youth whom she married, says will return to him only if he converts to Islam

OpIndia Staff -
Denying the charges levelled by her family, the Muslim woman told the Magistrate that she had eloped with the Hindu boy on her own
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News Reports

Polygraph test of main accused in Hathras case shows his location around the crime scene: Report

OpIndia Staff -
The CBI had taken all the four accused in the Hathras case to Gujarat to get their polygraph test and brain mapping done
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News Reports

Alt News cofounder caught spreading fake news on ‘Abki Baar Trump Sarkar’ amid US Capitol Hill violence

OpIndia Staff -
While PM Modi had referred to Trump using 'Abki Baar Trump Sarkar' before 2016 elections, Alt News keeps claiming he endorsed Trump
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News Reports

UP ATS arrests Rohingya man Azizul Haq living in India for 20 years using forged documents

OpIndia Staff -
The man named Azizul Haq had travelled to Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia using forged Indian passports.
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Satire

Trump supporter says he attacked Capitol Hill for Kashmir, becomes a hero in JNU

Rahul Roushan -
The U-turn by the Trump supporter is being widely believed and celebrated by the liberals and wokes of the entire world, including in India.
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News Reports

USA: Frenzied supporters of President Donald Trump attack media covering the US Capitol Hill chaos

OpIndia Staff -
Unreal scene have emerged from outside the US Capitol Hill with Trump supporters wreaking havoc
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World

45% Republicans support storming of Capitol Hill, 69% don’t blame Trump, polls show great political divide: Details

OpIndia Staff -
According to YouGov polls, forty-five per cent of Republicans, and one in five voters, support the storming of Capitol Hill.
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News Reports

‘Messiah’ in trouble: BMC files case against Sonu Sood over Juhu property

OpIndia Staff -
Sonu Sood accused of flouting BMC norms in converting Juhu building into a hotel.
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News Reports

‘Disgraceful, wrong’: World leaders react to violent protests at US Capitol Hill, call for a smooth transition of power

OpIndia Staff -
World Leaders have condemned the violence in Washington DC's Capitol Hill by Trump supporters.
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Social Media

Man who had ‘attacked’ riot accused Umar Khalid in 2018 is INLD leader leading ‘farmer’ protests near Delhi. Read details

OpIndia Staff -
Several social media posts of Naveen Dalal highlights that he is not only a worker of the party but also the 'Yuva Pradesh Upadhyaksh' of INLD. It is pertinent to note that INLD is one of the principal opposition parties in Haryana.
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Editor's picks

Massive: Improved coronavirus recovery puts India out of top ten countries with most active COVID cases

OpIndia Staff -
For a country this size with the massive population as well as innumerable hurdles, India has indeed done a tremendous job in containing coronavirus pandemic.
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News Reports

Bengal: TMC MLA slaps journalist for publishing report that he did not like, media persons come out in protest

OpIndia Staff -
TMC MLA Anant Deb Adhikari allegedly slapped the journalist Somnath Chakraborty because he did not like a news report published about his comments on the Zilla Parishad.
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News Reports

Protesting Punjab farmers claim ‘political win’ after Brit PM Boris Johnson cancels India visit amid rising COVID cases in UK

OpIndia Staff -
The protesting 'farmers' from Punjab, however, want to believe it is because of their roadblocks at various Delhi borders that British PM has cancelled his visit.
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News Reports

‘Allow peaceful transfer of power’: PM Modi advises the United States amidst violent power struggle in Washington

OpIndia Staff -
Taking to Twitter, PM Modi, the leader of the world's biggest democracy, termed the protests as "unlawful" and asked the Unite States to follow and continue the orderly and peaceful transfer of power.
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World

Twitter locks US Pres Donald Trump’s account amidst Capitol Hill chaos, threatens suspension

OpIndia Staff -
Twitter has locked the account of incumbent US President Donald Trump in the wake of the violence at Capitol Hill in Washington DC.
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World

USA: Pipe bombs found at RNC headquarters and destroyed, suspicious package at DNC, media equipment destroyed

OpIndia Staff -
Two pipe bombs have been found at RNC headquarters in Washington DC as chaos and violence grips Capitol Hill.
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World

USA: 4 persons reported dead in Capitol Hill violence, Congress’ formal certification of Biden victory expected to be finished soon

OpIndia Staff -
There are chaotic scenes underway at Capitol Hill in Washington DC, USA. And a woman is reported to have been shot.
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World

USA: Unreal scenes as Trump supporters storm Capitol Hill, enter House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office, run wild

OpIndia Staff -
Supporters of incumbent President Donald Trump have stormed Capitol Hill in Washington DC.
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News Reports

Kamal Haasan who claims to champion women empowerment had refused to give his former wife used appliances after divorce: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Vani Ganapathy, the ex-wife of Kamal Haasan, had revealed in 2015 that he refused to give her used appliances after their divorce
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News Reports

UP CM Yogi Adityanath takes cognizance of Badaun rape case, seeks a report from ADG

OpIndia Staff -
CM Yogi Adityanath has directed the police to investigate the Badaun rape case and submit a report at the earliest
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News Reports

Bombay HC says sale of ‘Hanuman Chalisa Yantra’ and other items claiming supernatural power illegal, orders action against TV channels promoting them

OpIndia Staff -
Bombay HC said TV channels promoting superstitious materials are liable to face action under the provisions of the Black Magic Act
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World

Australia: NSW Government asks citizens to avoid sex during COVID and say ‘hello’ to ‘mutual masturbation’, with social distancing and masks

OpIndia Staff -
The Government of New South Wales in Australia has recommended citizens that they engage in "mutual masturbation".
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News Reports

‘We are all tired, do not reignite the flames that are burning out,’ a tired doctor writes to Tamil actors for deciding to release...

OpIndia Staff -
A doctor has asked actors Joseph Vijay and TR Silambarasan and Tamil Nadu govt not to release movies in theatres with 100% audience
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News Reports

Watch: ‘Farmer leader’ threatens to blow up RSS headquarters in Nagpur and kill Dr Mohan Bhagwat

OpIndia Staff -
Arn Banker said, if the (Modi) government orders to fire bullets on farmers, the jawans will rebel against the governments.
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News Reports

Hong Kong authorities arrest 53 opposition leaders under the national security law as China escalates crackdown on pro-democracy camp

OpIndia Staff -
53 elected pro-democracy officials and activists arrested in Hong Kong their participation in an unofficial primary election last year
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News Reports

Pakistan: 2 children killed while playing with a hand grenade they found and brought home, 3 critical

OpIndia Staff -
The children had taken the live grenade to their home after finding it on a street in Pakistan's Peshawar.
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News Reports

Protesting Punjab farmers build walls, fully functional homes at Delhi border camps

OpIndia Staff -
From gym and massage chairs, the Punjab farmers now even have 'hookahs' and walls around their tents in middle of roads.
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News Reports

Fact-check: Is the Indian Railways planning to increase passenger fares from January 6, 2021

OpIndia Staff -
Indian Railways dismissed claims about increase in passenger fares.
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News Reports

Kerala: Jacobite faction of Malankara Syrian Orthodox Church demand an ordinance to protect churches they lost due to Supreme Court verdict

OpIndia Staff -
The Jacobite Syrian Christian Church has lost possession of churches to the Orthodox church and now fighting to retain them in Kerala
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Opinions

When media advisor to former PM Dr Manmohan Singh expresses disdain for ‘strong leadership’ in a democracy

S. Sudhir Kumar -
In The Hindu, media advisor to former PM Dr Manmohan Singh Harish Khare expresses his disdain for 'strong leadership'
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News Reports

‘If I go to Taj Mahal, Centre will think I am there to buy it’: Robert Vadra on I-T interrogations

OpIndia Staff -
Robert Vadra has said that he is being targeted and there has been no tax-evasion on his part.
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Opinions

Communists’ pseudo-science that wiped out 300 lakh people – and how it is related to Coronavirus

Abhishek Banerjee -
Since farmers are in the news these days, I thought I would tell this story of the Communist war on biology and agricultural science in general.
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News Reports

Kerala HC sets aside trial court judgment acquitting accused in the Walayar minor sisters’ rape case, orders re-trial

OpIndia Staff -
Setting aside the acquittal of the accused, the Kerala HC has asked the Walayar rape case accused to surrender before the trial court
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Crime

Actress Preity Talreja alleges assault, threats by husband after fake ‘Nikah’ in a mosque, claims police apathy

OpIndia Staff -
Actress Preity Talreja alleged domestic abuse, torture and threats by husband Abhijit Petkar. Says the police are not helping her.
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News Reports

Bird Flu outbreak in several states, Centre steps up efforts to contain the spread

OpIndia Staff -
Thousands of birds have died from Avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, in various states of India.
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News Reports

Aligarh civic body attaches AMU bank account over non-payment of property tax, gives a stern warning

OpIndia Staff -
The Aligarh Municipal Corporation has said that the AMU owes them over Rs 14 crores in property taxes.
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News Reports

ISRO scientist Tapan Mishra demands the culprits who poisoned him to be caught and punished, hints at involvement of espionage agency

OpIndia Staff -
ISRO scientist Tapan Mishra had revealed in a Facebook post that he was poisoned with Arsenic Trioxide in May 2017
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News Reports

Barack Obama administration knowingly gave US aid money to Al-Qaeda affiliate, says Senate Committee report

OpIndia Staff -
US govt had granted taxpayer money to Al-Qaeda linked Islamic Relief Agency (ISRA), which had worked with World Vision
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News Reports

‘Modi Hai to Mumkin Hain’: US Sec of State Mike Pompeo praises EAM Jaishankar for stronger US-India ties

OpIndia Staff -
Secretary Pompeo's tweet came as President-elect Joe Biden prepares to take office of the President of the United States of America on January 20.
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News Reports

Shiv Sena and NCP workers get violent, fight with each other over unauthorised banners in Bhiwandi

OpIndia Staff -
Shiv Sena and NCP workers were involved in a fierce fight after NCP leader Ganesh Gulvi went to complaint against unauthorised banners put up by Shiv Sena candidate
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News Reports

2019 Tabrez Ansari death case: Two stolen mobile phones recovered, thief Arif Ansari arrested

OpIndia Staff -
The matter was highlighted after bike thief Tabrez Ansari who was beaten up by people died of cardiac arrest in police custody.
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