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Spitting numbers like a drunken gambler at a Las Vegas casino: How to be a top economist – Marxist edition

Abhishek Banerjee -
Today I would like to profile for you one of the top economic minds of our age – the most distinguished Prof. Arun Kumar.
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News Reports

The Print turns a convoluted case under Love Jihad law into one where it can blame the UP police: Here is what happened

OpIndia Staff -
The Print faults UP Police for arresting Taufiq who married Priya by introducing himself as Rahul Verma to the girl and her parents
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News Reports

Hindu activist who handed over Munawar Faruqui to police after his ‘comedy show’ insulting Hindu Gods explains why he did it: Watch

OpIndia Staff -
Munawar Faruqui was handed over to the police on Friday for mocking Hinduism and Hindu deities in his stand-up show in Madhya Pradesh
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World

‘We’ll kill ourselves if our daughter is not given back’: Read the sordid tale of Miza Kumari who was abducted, raped and converted in...

OpIndia Staff -
Rahat Austin once again brings to fore the ongoing egregious violations of human rights in the terror state of Pakistan
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Crime

Tamil Nadu: Cops arrest Christian pastor after corpse of female constable was kept in house for over 20 days in hopes of ‘resurrection’

OpIndia Staff -
As bizarre as it sounds, her family members insisted that Indra was asleep and that she would wake up soon.
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World

Chinese Billionaire Jack Ma disappears from public after criticising the government and President Xi Jinping

OpIndia Staff -
China billionaire Jack Ma disappeared from the African talent show that he created, signalling souring relationship with China
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Entertainment

After begging Shiv Sena and NCP for forgiveness, disgraced comedian claims ‘this govt’ is afraid of clowns

OpIndia Staff -
Agrima Joshua has issued another statement weeks after begging profusely for forgiveness from the Maha Vikas Aghadi.
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News Reports

‘Temples are not allowed in Islamic country’: Islamist Zakir Naik hails Pakistani mob burning Krishna Temple to the ground, say reports

OpIndia Staff -
Zakir Naik has earlier proclaimed that the construction of a temple in an Islamic country is 'haram' as per Islamic Sharia law
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News Reports

IT dept launches probe against Music label Speed Records, actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh for allegedly routing foreign money to finance farmer protests

OpIndia Staff -
Income Tax department to probe allegations that Diljit Dosanjh routed funds from UK, Canada to fund the ongoing farmer protests
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Economy and Finance

Amid allegations that new farm laws will end MSP regime, govt’s paddy procurement at MSP surges 23 per cent

OpIndia Staff -
While farmers continue to protest against farm laws, Govt’s paddy procurement at MSP reaches a record high
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Crime

Waqf Board member and Mahim Dargah trustee booked for rape, accused of raping social worker after administering injection: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Dr Mudassir Nisar Lambe, a trustee at Mumbai's Mahim Dargah and a member of the Waqf Board, has been accused of raping a woman.
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News Reports

‘I will not take BJP’s vaccine’, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav indulges in ‘vaccine politics’ ahead of Coronavirus vaccination launch in the country

OpIndia Staff -
Former UP CM Akhilesh Yadav said that he will not take 'BJP's vaccine' for coronavirus, and provide the vaccine for free when he forms govt
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News Reports

‘Ichchhadhaari protester’ Yogendra Yadav and Maoist-linked ‘farmer leader’ threaten to target Republic Day if demands not met: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Yogendra Yadav has revealed that the so-called 'farmer protesters' will target Republic Day if their demands are not met.
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News Reports

Chhattisgarh CM writes to PM, demands procurement of Paddy above limit: Read exclusive details about how he is wrong

Raju Das -
Under the MOU with states on crop procurement, if states declare bonus above MSP, central pool procurement will be limited
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Media

Media org defends activist who ranted about ‘Brahmin d*cks’, brands her former husband a ‘troll’ for accusing her of faking Dalit credentials

OpIndia Staff -
The entire episode was sparked by a tweet of hers where Meena Kandasamy went on a rant against 'Brahmin d*cks'.
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Cricket

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly admitted to Kolkata hospital after mild cardiac arrest

OpIndia Staff -
Cricket legend Sourav Ganguly has been admitted to a hospital in Kolkata after complaining of a heart issue on Saturday morning.
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Crime

Bizarre! Muslim woman invokes triple talaq law against husband who married a Hindu woman after converting to Hinduism

OpIndia Staff -
The man had allegedly given triple talaq to his Muslim wife three years ago and had converted to Hinduism and married a Hindu.
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World

‘Possible that people inside your home will respond to your crime’: Iran issues threats, says US President Donald Trump ‘not safe on Earth’

OpIndia Staff -
Tensions between the US and Iran flared up after Donald Trump unilaterally withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal and ordered sanctions against the Islamic country.
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News Reports

Support for agro reforms grow as more than 850 experts, noted academicians says laws will open market for farmers

OpIndia Staff -
Expressing strong support for the farm reforms initiated by the Modi government, more than 850 academicians have written a letter
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Crime

Dragged from scooty, molested, threatened with consequences if she does not convert to Islam and marry: Harrowing story of a Bareilly girl

OpIndia Staff -
The victim of Grooming Jihad (Love Jihad) from Bareilly cried, threatened to commit suicide if her persecutor is not punished
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News Reports

Delhi Police busts car-theft syndicate that sold cars in Naxal-hit areas, kingpin Waseem absconding, 2 arrested

OpIndia Staff -
The Delhi police have busted a crime syndicate involved in the theft and sale of more than 500 high-end luxury cars from Delhi and NCR
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News Reports

First chargesheet filed under UP anti-conversion law against one Afzal for abducting a Dalit woman and trying to convert to Islam

OpIndia Staff -
The UP government had passed the ordinance against forceful conversion to deal with rising cases of Grooming jihad in the state.
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News Reports

‘Aurangzeb is not uncle of Muslims’: Shiv Sena in Saamana as rift within MVA widens over renaming Aurangabad to ‘Sambhaji Nagar’

OpIndia Staff -
Congress party has opposed the move by Shiv Sena to rename the Aurangabad city as ‘Sambhaji Nagar’
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Media

Rajdeep Sardesai gets a T-Shirt gift from his daughter, Netizens explains how his daughter called out his shoddy ‘journalism’

OpIndia Staff -
Rajdeep Sardesai, who is often hailed as the 'Michelangelo of the Indian Journalism', shared an image of a gift by his daughter
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News Reports

Lord Subrahmanya murti found desecrated in Andhra Pradesh only a few days after 400-year-old Lord Ram murti was found beheaded

OpIndia Staff -
Few days after murti of Lord Ram was vandalised at Ramatheertham in Vizianagaram district, a Lord Subrahmanya murti in Lord Vigneshwara temple was found desecrated
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News Reports

‘Comedian’ Munawar Faruqui roughed up for insulting Hindu Gods, cafe owner says he had ‘no knowledge’ of the show: What we know so far

OpIndia Staff -
'Comedian' Munawar Faruqui who rose to fame by insulting Hindu victims and Gods was allegedly roughed up in Indore
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News Reports

Haj Committee tacitly tells Muslims to not comply with the law as logjam between Govt and Muslim clerics continue over IT returns

OpIndia Staff -
Since Nov, Muslim clerics have been demanding that the 5% GST levied on Haj pilgrimage and the mandatory filing of tax return be exempt
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Government and Policy

How the Modi govt plans to roll out Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine in India, immunise 30 crore people within July

OpIndia Staff -
After CDSCO approved the emergence use of Covishield vaccine plans are underway by Modi govt to roll-out the immunisation programme
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News Reports

Read why Kerala Church has declared an interfaith marriage between a Catholic woman and a Muslim man invalid

OpIndia Staff -
The Syro-Malabar church had set rules to ensure that interfaith marriages in Christian community follows the canon law.
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Law

SEBI imposes penalty worth crores on Reliance Industries Limited, Mukesh Ambani and two other entities for ‘manipulative trading’: Details

OpIndia Staff -
SEBI has asked Reliance to pay Rs 25 crore while imposing a penalty of Rs 15 crore on its Chairman and MD Mukesh Ambani
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News Reports

‘Army brat’ comedian insults the Indian army to gain browny points, ends up offending Kashmiri separatists too: Details

OpIndia Staff -
A video of comedian Agrima Joshua Kaur 'Khan' was at the receiving end of outrage after she offended some Kashmiri separatists
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World

Nepal: Former Deputy PM demands all-party conference to reinstate Monarchy and declare the country a Hindu Rashtra

OpIndia Staff -
Former Deputy PM of Nepal, Kamal Thapa, has demanded an all party meeting to reinstate the Constitutional Monarchy.
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News Reports

West Bengal: BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari’s brother Soumendu Adhikari quits TMC and joins BJP with 14 TMC councillors

OpIndia Staff -
The induction of Soumendu Adhikari in the saffron party is definitely a cause of worry for Mamata Banerjee led govt in West Bengal
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News Reports

Ichchadhari protester Yogendra Yadav threatens govt again even after being told nobody wants to speak to him

OpIndia Staff -
Yogendra Yadav said the protests will continue till the three farms are withdrawn and a law is brought to guarantee MSP
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News Reports

After failing to court Goa CM, AAP starts chasing Uttarakhand CM: Read why

OpIndia Staff -
AAP now wants a 'debate competition'[ with Uttarakhand CM over various issues, Manish Sisodia writes to Trivendra Singh Rawat
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News Reports

ED attaches properties worth crores belonging to the close relative of Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut in connection with PMC Bank Scam

OpIndia Staff -
Wife of Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut has also been in the radar of the ED over her alleged involvement in PMC Bank Scam
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News Reports

‘Made In India’ Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, manufactured by Serum Institute gets emergency use approval

OpIndia Staff -
Covishield is manufactured in India by the world's largest vaccine maker Serum Institute of India.
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News Reports

Probe ordered after Kanpur police officer caught using a car which was stolen 2 years ago

OpIndia Staff -
Kanpur IG range, Mohit Agarwal has ordered a probe after it was found that the SHO was using a stolen car for personal use
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News Reports

Huge asteroid as wide as the length of Golden Gate Bridge and three smaller asteroids to fly by Earth in early January

OpIndia Staff -
NASA revealed that the asteroid which will fly past Earth on Jan 3 is as wide as the length of the world's longest main suspension bridge
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OpIndia Explains

Why France’s hooligans burn cars on New Year’s eve: A look back at a bizarre tradition of arson

Dibakar Dutta -
While the world welcomed the New Years with muted celebrations, amidst the Coronavirus outbreak, France witnessed chaos and car burning
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Crime

Gorakhpur: 26-year-old Mansoor arrested for kidnapping and forcibly marrying minor girl from ‘another community’

OpIndia Staff -
The 17-year-old girl had been allegedly kidnapped by Mansoor in November 2020.
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Politics

Union Minister Piyush Goyal ‘threatened’ farmer leader during the meeting? Here’s the truth

OpIndia Staff -
Propagandists are now accusing Union Minister Piyush Goyal of threatening the farmers during the meeting.
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News Reports

Days after Mamata Banerjee’s nephew taunted Suvendu Adhikari, his brother Soumendu to join BJP with 5,000 TMC workers

OpIndia Staff -
Suvendu Adhikari's brother Soumendu Adhilkari was removed from the post of Chairman of Contai Municipality by the Mamata govt
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News Reports

‘You backstab us after eating food grown by us, I will chop you’, hooligan ‘farmer’ threatens a man for supporting farm laws, video goes...

OpIndia Staff -
The police informed that a complaint has been filed by the anti-Farm Law protesters against Amit Kumar, who supports the farm laws
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World

Major media outlets including CNN, NYT and WSJ attended private dinners by Chinese govt, accepted sponsored trips: Report

OpIndia Staff -
All major outlets in western mainstream media attended private dinners and accepted sponsored trips from CUSEF.
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News Reports

The Wire mentions ‘caste’ in fake case, forgets to mention religion when accused are Muslims

OpIndia Staff -
The Wire, in its hurry to carry out the anti-Hindu propaganda, resorted to not only peddle fake news but also invented a caste angle to the crime.
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News Reports

Anti-Hindu Delhi Riots accused Umar Khalid admits to his involvement in fuelling violent protests, mobilising Muslims: Reports

OpIndia Staff -
The Delhi police Crime Branch, in its charge-sheet, alleged that Umar Khalid, along with other accused Khalid Saifi and former AAP leader Tahir Hussain, had organised a meeting in Shaheen Bagh on January 8 to plan the violence.
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News Reports

India lodges strong protest against the destruction of a Hindu temple in Pakistan

OpIndia Staff -
The Islamic fanatics in Pakistan set fire to the Hindu temple, then razed it down with hammers and crude weapons
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Media

Is your home constantly set to a ‘sexist’ temperature? Ivanka Trump’s hair vs AOC’s hair: Meet the person The Guardian pays to write such...

OpIndia Staff -
Her columns have made Arwa Mahdawi a joke on the internet and a lot of people are having fun at her expense.
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News Reports

Why did ‘Wonder Woman’ Gadot hail Shaheen Bagh Dadi? Here is the project she is working on with someone who celebrated anti-CAA violence

OpIndia Staff -
Actor Gal Gadot will be seen sharing screen in her upcoming movie "Death on the Nile" with the Indian actor Ali Fazal who had celebrated the anti-CAA violence
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