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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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Politics

From media propaganda to absurd outrage by opposition: Things that are helping the Modi Sarkar

Abhishek Banerjee -
If you want to know what real farmers (outside of TV studios) feel about the new farm laws, look no further than the absolute drubbing of Congress in rural polls across Rajasthan yesterday.
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News Reports

Congress keeps Nehru’s legacy alive, ‘gives away’ Ladakh to China and Pakistan while ‘standing with farmers’

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On Tuesday, while attacking PM Modi regarding the new farm laws, Assam Congress' official handle tweeted a distorted map of India.
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News Reports

Indian Air Force objects to Anil Kapoor starter Netflix film over foul language, derogatory portrayal of a uniformed officer

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In the trailer shared by Anil Kapoor, the actor is seen in using foul, derogatory language while donning the IAF uniform.
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News Reports

Farmer leaders to consider government proposal today after the 6th round of talks were cancelled due to their refusal to participate

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The government has agreed to make specific amendments to the farm laws but many farmer leaders are adamant that the laws should be repealed altogether.
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News Reports

Petition filed in Delhi Court seeking restoration of Hindu and Jain temples in Qutub Minar complex

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The case filed at Delhi’s Saket Court seeks restoration of Hindu and Jain deities within Qutub Minar complex and the right to worship them
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News Reports

Jammu and Kashmir: Security forces eliminate three Islamist terrorists of Al-Badr in Tiken, Pulwama

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Al-Badr is an Islamic terrorist group, formed by the Pakistani Inter-Services Intelligence to inflict terror in Kashmir region
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Social Media

Watch: Sardarji lists out list of products Gujarat gives to India and world, video goes viral

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A video has gone viral on social media where a Sardarji, Kuldip Singh Kaler, is listing out products Gujarat gives to the country and world, making the enterprising state very 'atmanirbhar'.
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News Reports

How Congress, led by UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi, was flippant about rape-related legal framework after Nirbhaya case

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Then Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde didn't interact even once with the committee he had appointed after the Nirbhaya case
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News Reports

West Bengal: Land attached to Omkarnath Matha encroached in Tarakeshwar, builders threaten Matha chief

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As the land the builder had purchased had no approach road, he created a road through the land belonging to the Omkarnath Matha
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News Reports

Sushant Singh Rajput Case: Peddler Regel Mahakal who sold drugs to Rhea Chakraborty arrested with hashish worth Rs 2.5 crores

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Absconding drug peddler Regel Mahakal arrested in Bollywood drug case.
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News Reports

Congress celebrates ‘Anti-Corruption Day’, Twitter users remind them about their own legacy

OpIndia Staff -
Twitter users responded in kind to Congress, reminding the party of their own legacy of dozens of scams.
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News Reports

‘Whistleblower’ Pradeep Poonia’s Twitter account suspended, points fingers at WhiteHatJr

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WhiteHatJr has filed a 20 crore defamation suit against Poonia.
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News Reports

Jharkhand: Lesbian cousin sisters marry each other in a temple, had fled from home to live together

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As the women are consenting adults, the police had turned their families away when they complained.
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News Reports

TMC’s Mahua Moitra says media persons are worth ‘two paisa’, then defends her statement with a meme

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Mahua Moitra had reportedly got angry after seeing a journalist at a party meeting, and had said "who has called this two-paisa press here."
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News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Communal tension after grave was dug next to a Hindu temple to bury a dead body

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As reported by Jagran, in a bid to spoil communal harmony, some people dug up a grave for one Sameer, son of Sakuri, next to a Hindu temple.
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Political History of India

First meeting of Constituent Assembly: Speech by Dr Sachidananda Sinha proves that India never understood the mindset behind Muslim League

K Bhattacharjee -
9th December 2020 marks 74th anniversary of the first meeting of Constituent Assembly - it's time we analyse the shaky foundation
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Politics

Opposition has created fear psychosis in the minds of farmers: Professor Ashok Gulati

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Professor Gulati said that the agricultural reforms envisioned under the new farm laws were in the interest of the country.
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Politics

AAP sits on dharna outside Kejriwal’s house, because he could not join farmers due to imaginary house arrest

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After deeply investing in fiction of Kejriwal's house arrest, AAP leaders and supporters staged a sit-in dharna outside Delhi CM's residence
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World

Indonesia: Highest Muslim body to provide Covid vaccine with halal certificate, expected to boost immunization process in the Muslim-majority country

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The highest Muslim body in Indonesia is expected to issue a halal certificate for experimental Coronavirus vaccine.
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Media

Watch: Rohit Sardana offers hilarious analogy to explain what ‘Godi Media’ means

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Rohit Sardana, who is often accused of being 'Godi Media' was asked recently by one of his viewers what the term means.
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News Reports

Not just stubble burning, Punjab tops India in depleting ground reserves level: Read the research

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The groundwater reserves in Punjab is declining at an alarming rate and experts believe that if the water shrinking continues at the current pace, Punjab will soon turn into a desert
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World

Mount Everest’s new official height is 8,848.86m, China and Nepal issue joint statement

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Mount Everest's new height is 8,844.43. Nepal and China have issued a joint statement about the update in height.
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Crime

Grooming Jihad: Saiji Abbas told widow that he was Arjun, raped her and performed nikaah, forced her to abort pregnancy twice

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The victim, who worked as a domestic help, alleged that Saiji Abbas hid his indentity and raped her.
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News Reports

From ‘protestors’ harassing commoners to Congress, AAP leaders being chased away with chants of ‘Modi’: Scenes from ‘farmers’ Bharat bandh’

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"They ordered us to close shops and take care of farmers. If poor people like us don't earn, how will we survive?" woman during 'Bharat Bandh'
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News Reports

Providing information and photographs of vital installations to ISI amounts to waging war against the country: J-K HC

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The petitioner had allegedly been sending pictures of vital installations and troop movement to ISI imposters via Facebook and earning money for it.
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Political History of India

Labour And Dravidianism: History of Buckingham and Carnatic Mills Strike, the first major industrial unrest in South India

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One of the major reasons for the success of the Dravidian movement is its co-option of the working class
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News Reports

Dalit RTI activist ‘accidentally’ shot dead by minor girl, family alleges his associate Kasim killed him

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The slain Dalit activist Pankaj Lamba’s wife has alleged that Kasim and other associates have conspired to kill her husband and made it look like a case of accidental firing
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News Reports

After Delhi police debunk claims of Kejriwal’s house arrest, video emerges of him attending a wedding

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Aam Aadmi Party had tweeted earlier today claiming that Arvind Kejriwal was put under house arrest by Delhi Police.
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News Reports

Congress rallies for Bharat Bandh now, former CM Bhupinder Hooda had supported ‘free and competitive markets’ for farmers in 2010

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A decade ago, Hooda had advocated for farmers to have a wider choice of markets to sell their produce and had criticised the monopoly of Mandis.
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Media

AajTak streams wrong map of India during Bharat Bandh segment on Reliance Jio OTT platform

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For the Bharat Bandh segment streamed on Reliance Jio's Fibre TV, a distorted map of India was displayed on AajTak channel.
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World

‘We have friends at the top’, ‘Wall Street can’t fix Trump’: CCP expert reveals shocking details, hints Joe Biden is compromised

OpIndia Staff -
Di Dongsheng appears to have confirmed the worst fears of everyone wary of Wall Street, China and a Joe Biden presidency.
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News Reports

Pro-Khalistan group Sikhs for Justice threatens to ‘shut down’ Indian consulates on December 10 in support of farmer protests

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SFJ's Gurpatwant Singh Pannun has stated that the Khalistanis have been emboldened by Canadian PM's Justin Trudeau's support and British Labour MPs.
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Social Media

PM Modi’s tweet, lighting a lamp after his call to the nation in April, becomes most retweeted tweet in politics category in 2020

OpIndia Staff -
From PM Modi to actor Vijay: On Tuesday, Twitter announced the Golden tweets of 2020, across politics, business and sports
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Media

‘Maaro isko maaro’: Shocking details emerge of how Mumbai police tortured Republic TV AVP, was beaten with ‘chakki belt’

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Republic TV has alleged that Ghanshyam Singh, assistant vice president of Distribution, was brutally tortured by Mumbai Police
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News Reports

Margaret Keenan becomes the first non-trial recipient of COVID-19 vaccine as the UK starts mass vaccination

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Margaret Keenan receives first dose of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine as UK's Covid-19 vaccination program began on December 8.
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News Reports

Nidhi Razdan says the fake news of Delhi Police putting Arvind Kejriwal under house arrest is ‘Kashmir model’

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Nidhi Razdan supported the false claims of the AAP that CM Kejriwal was under house arrest and declared it 'Kashmir model'.
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Politics

Sonia Gandhi, the daughter (in-law) of the soil, makes the ultimate sacrifice to support farmers: Read what it is

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Sonia Gandhi has decided to make great sacrifices to demonstrate her self-proclaimed unparalleled devotion towards farmers
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