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Samajwadi Party leader in trouble over ‘mota lamba tonti’, NCW Chief takes cognizance of derogatory tweet against women

OpIndia Staff -
Manish Jagan Agrawal, digital media coordinator of the Samajwadi Party, is in trouble after making a disgusting tweet against women.
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News Reports

After preparing to expel 231 radicalized foreign nationals, France Government unveils new law to tackle Islamist extremism

OpIndia Staff -
This law is a result of the various attacks carried out by radical Islamists in France including the beheading of Samuel Paty
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Politics

Here is what will happen if the govt gives in to demands of ‘farmer protests’ and why it cannot afford to do so

K Bhattacharjee -
The protesters at the 'farmer protests' appear unwilling to reach any compromise with the Central Government on the matter.
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World

TikTok weaponized: Experts reveal how China influences elections, controls media and propaganda, hail India for banning Chinese apps

OpIndia Staff -
panellists revealed Chinese methods of propaganda and how they control the narrative in countries like USA and several other countries across the world
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News Reports

Farm laws will not be repealed, MSP here to stay and govt ready to discuss the provisions with farmers: Agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar

OpIndia Staff -
Agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar said that MSP has got nothing to do with the farm laws and they do not affect MSP at all
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News Reports

After ‘Ka Ka Chi Chi’, Mamata Banerjee comes up with ‘Chadda Madda Fadda Bhadda Nadda’ only hours after BJP leaders were attacked

OpIndia Staff -
Mamata Banerjee said that BJP leaders keep visiting West Bengal as they don't have any other work, mocked the name of BJP president
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News Reports

Dalit man beaten to death for ‘touching food’ in MP? Contrary reports emerge that suggest he was beaten for molesting woman

OpIndia Staff -
Various media outlets like ANI, Times of India, Zee News Hindi, India Today, NDTV, Scroll.in etc, have claimed that the Dalit man was killed due to his caste
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News Reports

After brandishing pictures of Islamists and Naxals, farmers leaders threaten govt, to block railway tracks since ‘ultimatum is over’

OpIndia Staff -
After refusing to take part in the 6th round of talks yesterday, the 'farmer leaders' rejected the government's written proposal.
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News Reports

Karnataka: ‘Janeudhari Shiv Bhakt’ Rahul Gandhi’s Congress party boycotts assembly in protest after anti-cow slaughter bill was passed

OpIndia Staff -
After the Bill was passed, Congress has alleged that the BJP government has brought in the bill keeping the upcoming local body elections in mind.
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News Reports

Agitating ‘Farmers’ hold posters of Urban Naxals and those accused of orchestrating riots that killed Hindus, demand their release

OpIndia Staff -
The farmers held posters of Urban Naxals, Anti-Hindu riots accused culprits to demand 'justice' and sought their release
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News Reports

Trupti Desai detained on her way to ‘protest’ against Shirdi temple asking devotees to wear ‘civilised clothes’

OpIndia Staff -
While for most people, being dressed in a civilised manner while entering a temple should be a given, Trupti Desai and members of her outfit, decided to protest
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News Reports

‘Future generations will be proud’: As PM Modi performs the Shilanyas for new parliament building, here are the key points from his speech

OpIndia Staff -
"When I entered the Parliament House for the first time in 2014 as an MP, before stepping into this temple of democracy, I had bowed my head and saluted it," PM Modi said.
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News Reports

Media reports claim NCP Supremo Sharad Pawar likely to replace Sonia Gandhi as the new UPA Chairperson, NCP denies the reports

OpIndia Staff -
The NCP supremo who had initially opposed Sonia Gandhi's appointment as the UPA chairperson might replace her.
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News Reports

Chattisgarh: 16-year-old girl gang-raped by four including a minor boy, raped again by threatening to upload a video of the assault

OpIndia Staff -
The girl was taken to a dilapidated and deserted quarter of railway, where the four youths gang-raped the minor girl and recorded the act
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News Reports

West Bengal: JP Nadda and Kailash Vijayvargiya’s convoy attacked by TMC goons, party says police failed to provide security

OpIndia Staff -
BJP leaders called the attack an abject failure of the West Bengal police and an example of utter lawlessness in Mamata's Bengal.
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Politics

CPIM, whose members have a history of murdering political opponents, blames Hindus for Delhi riots, claim Islamists were defending themselves

OpIndia Staff -
A 'fact-finding' committee of the CPI(M) has held Home Minister Amit Shah responsible for the violence during the Delhi Riots.
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World

‘The Deep State hates Donald Trump, they have been fooling and playing tricks on him’: Chinese prof who hinted Joe Biden is compromised

OpIndia Staff -
Di Dongsheng said that the Deep States hates US president Donald Trump because they consider him an "outsider".
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Crime

Gang of 17 drunk men brutally rape a mother of 5 in Jharkhand, RJD leader blames ‘item dance’ in movies

OpIndia Staff -
A 35-year-old woman, the mother of five children, was allegedly raped by 17 men on Tuesday night in Dumka, Jharkhand.
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News Reports

Days after Aaditya Thackeray mouthed off platitudes on environment, BMC to cut off 1700 trees for JVLR widening

OpIndia Staff -
Recently, BMC also gave permission to MMRDA to remove over 1000 trees for Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL)
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World

Classified documents reveal Trudeau’s dangerous China policy and how Canada invited Chinese Army to train in ‘cold-weather warfare’

OpIndia Staff -
34-page secret document called 'China Files' has been made public that shines the light on Canada and its dangerous policy towards China
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News Reports

Maha minister threatens to assault Union Minister Raosaheb Danve after he claimed that China and Pakistan are fuelling farmer protests

OpIndia Staff -
The Shiv Sena has mocked Danve's statement too, saying that if Pakistan is involved, the government should carry out another surgical strike.
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News Reports

Mamata Banerjee lies to the Bengal Matua community, says they don’t need CAA since they are ‘already citizens’: Here are the facts

OpIndia Staff -
While Matua community is classified as illegal immigrants according to NRC rules, Mamata Banerjee said they are Indian citizens
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News Reports

Amid protests against ‘abolishment of MSP’, Modi govt buys Rs 67,248.22 crore worth Kharif produce at MSP

OpIndia Staff -
Govt continues to procure Kharif produce at MSP amid ongoing farmer protest which claim that the govt has abolished the MSP and mandi system.
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World

US Congressman claims whether he had sex with Chinese spy Fang Fang is ‘classified information’, blames Trump instead

OpIndia Staff -
Eric Swalwell is suspected to have been in an intimate relationship with a Chinese spy before the woman left the USA in 2015.
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World

‘Trash streaming’: Disturbing Russian trend where people stream what their viewers pay them to, even torture and death

OpIndia Staff -
Sub-culture where Russia YouTubers are paid money by their viewers to pull sickening stunts is now taking steam - its called 'trash streaming'
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News Reports

Priests from Sringeri perform Bhumi Pujan as PM Modi lays foundation stone of new parliament building: Read details

OpIndia Staff -
The Bhumi Pujan for Central Vista was performed as per Hindu traditions and several religious ceremonies were scheduled to be held on the occasion of the historic event.
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Media Fact-Check

Magsaysay Awardee NDTV India editor Ravish Kumar lies about Adani’s grain silos in Punjab amid ongoing farmer protests

OpIndia Staff -
Ravish Kumar seems to have picked up the the narrative from WhatsApp forwards and fake news being tweeted on Twitter.
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Opinions

AICC spokesperson wants Sonia Gandhi’s biography as Telangana school syllabus. The whole biography, right?

Sanghamitra -
Will the biography mention the maiden name of Her Highness Sonia Gandhi? Antonia Maino? Asking for a friend, because, the last time someone said it on TV, he got a few dozen FIRs against his name.
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News Reports

Watch: YSRCP leader, D Revathi, refuses to pay toll tax, slaps worker after toppling the barricade

OpIndia Staff -
Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) leader, D Revathi, was seen slapping a toll plaza worker in Andhra Pradesh.
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News Reports

‘Naxal movement was always a farmers movement’: Farmer org reveals demand to release urban Naxals and Delhi riots accused

OpIndia Staff -
Farmers protest, mostly by Punjab farmers, has morphed into another show of strength by those who wish the see the 'tukde tukde' of India.
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News Reports

Indus Valley Civilisation: From cattle to pig, here is what prehistoric people in Indian subcontinent ate, according to new research

OpIndia Staff -
The study suggests that the high percentage of cattle bones found suggest that there was a cultural preference for beef across Indus Valley Civilisation which was supplemented by mutton/lamb.
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Fact-Check

Despite govt fact-checking NDTV’s claims, Twitter continues to spread misinformation regarding coronavirus vaccine

OpIndia Staff -
The Ministry oh Health had rejected the claims made by NDTV on December 9 itself. However, Twitter continues to display the fake news.
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News Reports

Nagpur man arrested for cheating CJI Sharad Bobde’s mother of Rs 2.5 crores

OpIndia Staff -
The accused, identified as 49-year-old Tapas Ghosh was employed by Mukta Bobde as the manager to look after a social event venue that she owns in Nagpur.
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Politics

“Too much democracy”? BJP is a product of democracy, the Left exists in spite of democracy

Abhishek Banerjee -
An honest conversation about democracy in India.
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News Reports

Man harassed and tortured for opposing ‘Indira thok di…’ video of a farmer protestor threatening to kill PM Modi, forced to resign

OpIndia Staff -
Vijaypal Singh was harassed after he had opposed a video of a farmer protester warning that PM Modi will face same feat like Indira Gandhi
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News Reports

Centre approves USOF scheme for mobile networks in uncovered villages in Arunachal Pradesh and Assam, undersea fibre optic link to Lakshadweep islands

OpIndia Staff -
1683 villages in Arunachal Pradesh and 691 in Assam will get mobile connections, while 11 islands in Lakshadweep will get fibre optic under USOF
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News Reports

After exporting Coronavirus to the world, China holds a ‘fashion show’ of PPE kits notorious for being faulty

OpIndia Staff -
A variety of personal protective equipment (PPE) was featured on the ramp walk at China-Dandong Fashion Week
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News Reports

The UK’s medicine regulator warns against use of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine by people with a history of allergic reactions

OpIndia Staff -
Two medical staff in the UK who had history of allergic reactions had responded adversely to the Pfizer vaccine.
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News Reports

Nirmala Sitharaman ranks 41st in Forbes list of 100 most powerful women, Kiran Mazumdar Shaw and Roshni Nadar Malhotra also in the list

OpIndia Staff -
Nirmala Sitharaman, Roshni Nadar Malhotra and Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw named in the Forbes list of top 100 most powerful women in the world
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News Reports

‘Liberals’, Congress leaders attack IAF for asking Anil Kapoor and Anurag Kashyap to maintain decorum while using its uniform

OpIndia Staff -
The IAF had objected to the inappropriate portrayal of the IAF uniform by Anil Kapoor in the upcoming Netflix movie.
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News Reports

BJP leading in Rajasthan rural body polls, party president Nadda says results show farmers and poors trust PM Modi

OpIndia Staff -
Bharatiya Janata Party is leading in the Panchayat Samiti and Zila Parishad elections held in 21 districts of Rajasthan
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News Reports

NDTV spreads fake news about Made In India coronavirus vaccines, union Health Ministry busts claims

OpIndia Staff -
The govt has clarified that it has not rejected emergency use proposals for Coronavirus vaccines from Serum Institute and Bharat Biotech
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News Reports

NIA files charge-sheet against 16 foreign-based Khalistani terrorists of Sikhs For Justice in ‘Referendum-2020’ case

OpIndia Staff -
The NIA has filed a charge-sheet in a special court in Delhi against 16 Khalistani terrorists, who currently operate from foreign soil in connection with plotting conspiracy against India by launching a concerted secessionist campaign under the banner of ‘Referendum 2020’ for creation of 'Khalistan'.
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News Reports

Agitating farmers reject govt proposals to amend farm laws, to block more roads to Delhi, capture toll plazas

OpIndia Staff -
Announcing the decision, Darshan Pal, President of Krantikari Kisan Union, said that they are rejecting the proposals of the govt
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Satire

Football: Greta Thunberg, Yogendra Yadav in high demand ahead of Transfer Window as fans look for ‘quality protesters’ to have managers sacked

K Bhattacharjee -
Speculations are rife about possible signings in the January Transfer Window as teams are expected to strengthen key positions in their squad.
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Fact-Check

BJP worker Swapan Das found dead in West Bengal’s Coochbehar, party alleges TMC involvement in murder

OpIndia Staff -
Swapan Das was founding hanging from the ceiling inside a school in Tufanganj of West Bengal’s Coochbehar district.
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News Reports

Central Vista Project: Why India needs a new parliament building and a central secretariat complex, and how they will look like

Raju Das -
One of the main reason of new parliament building under Central Vista project is expected increase in number of Lok Sabha MPs
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News Reports

Delhi court allows Anti-Hindu riots accused Safoora Zargar to visit maternal home in Haryana for post-childbirth care

OpIndia Staff -
Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat allowed Zargar to visit her maternal home in Haryana from Thursday after the prosecution did not object to it.
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News Reports

32-year-old woman, who got cleared by UK court for raping a minor boy, to become a sex worker on OnlyFans

OpIndia Staff -
A UK court had recently exonerated Teah Vincent of having sex with an underage boy after she claimed that the boy had lied about his age
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Fact-Check

Will UPI transaction be more expensive in 2021? Here are the facts

OpIndia Staff -
In a report, Amar Ujala had claimed that UPI transaction will get expensive from January 1 as the Union government has decided to charge more.
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