Archives of OpIndia

Crime

Rape, attempted abortion and forceful religious conversion: Shocking case of Grooming Jihad emerges from Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh

OpIndia Staff -
A shocking case of Grooming Jihad has emerged from Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh where a Muslim doctor allegedly raped a nurse, made her pregnant and then forced her to convert to Islam.
Read more
News Reports

Dalit woman auto-driver says she plans to convert to Islam alleging caste discrimination by the CPM government in Kerala

OpIndia Staff -
Dalit woman Chitra Lekha said that he struggled alone against the CPM for 20 years and she could not continue any longer
Read more
News Reports

NIA conducts raids at four offices of SDPI in connection with Bengaluru riots, recovers swords, knives, rods used in the riots

OpIndia Staff -
The NIA officials seized incriminating material relating to the SDPI/PFI along with weapons like sword, knife and iron rods during the raids.
Read more
News Reports

As rebel TMC leaders lash out at Prashant Kishor and say Mamata Banerjee is no longer in control, BJP invites rebels to join it...

OpIndia Staff -
Several TMC MLAs in West Bengal have expressed their grievances against Prashant Kishor after a reshuffle in July following his advice
Read more
News Reports

Fact-check: Did a Congress leader elope with the wife of another Congress leader. Here are the details

OpIndia Staff -
The case is from Bhawar Kuan area of ​​Indore, where a Congress leader's wife had gone missing along with her two children
Read more
News Reports

Pakistani labourers held protests in Karachi against the disparities in the salaries of Pakistani and Chinese employees working on the CPEC project

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistani employees have demanded a salary hike in accordance with the salaries of their Chinese counterparts in the CPEC project
Read more
News Reports

‘It is an open secret that Pakistani military had ties with Taliban and possibly even Al Qaeda’: Former US President Barack Obama in his...

OpIndia Staff -
Barack Obama writes in his memoir that Pakistan was not informed about the Abbottabad mission as its military had links with terror groups
Read more
Social Media

Twitter apologises to parliamentary panel for showing wrong Indian map, promises to rectify the error by Nov 30

OpIndia Staff -
Twitter had shown Ladakh as part of China. Indian Government had sent notice to Twitter seeking an affidavit to explain why the error happened.
Read more
News Reports

Sonia Gandhi, Ahmed Patel would have benefited by Rs 700 crore if the VVIP helicopter deal had gone through – BJP on AgustaWestland scam

OpIndia Staff -
Rajyavardhan Rathore said the notes of AgustaWestland scam accused named Sonia Gandhi and other senior Congress leaders
Read more
News Reports

West Bengal: BJP booth secretary killed in Cooch Behar, party alleges TMC involvement in the murder

OpIndia Staff -
The Bengal BJP unit has alleged that Cooch Behar booth secretary Kalachand Karmokar was brutally beaten to death by TMC goons.
Read more
News Reports

UP govt starts random Coronavirus testing on Delhi-UP border amidst rising COVID-19 cases in the national capital

OpIndia Staff -
Noida administration has decided to randomly test people coming from Delhi for Coronavirus due to increase of cases in Delhi
Read more
News Reports

Bombay High Court orders Bhima Koregaon accused Varavara Rao to be treated at Nanavati Hospital at state expense

OpIndia Staff -
Advocate Indira Jaising told the court that Rao is suffering from dementia and urinary tract infection.
Read more
News Reports

Maharashtra Human Rights Commission issues summons to Mumbai Police Commissioner over the arrest of Republic TV’s Assistant VP

OpIndia Staff -
Advocate Aditya Mishra had complained against Mumbai police commissioner over the arrest Republic TV's Assistant VP
Read more
News Reports

‘Coronavirus vaccine will be injected as a biometric chip to access private data’: Christian evangelist launches anti-vaccine propaganda

OpIndia Staff -
Christian evangelist Sundar Selvaraj claims that the Coronavirus vaccine is mark of the beast, and those get it can’t enter heaven
Read more
News Reports

After HM Amit Shah’s warning to ‘Gupkar Gang’, Congress takes U-turn to distance itself from Mufti, Abdullah and co.

OpIndia Staff -
Soon after the Home Minister's tweets, the Congress party distanced itself from the earlier reports stating that it was neither a part of the Gupkar Alliance nor the six-party bloc of the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) in Jammu and Kashmir.
Read more
News Reports

AAP government takes another U-turn: Day after Kejriwal sought lockdown permission from Centre, his deputy sings a different tune

OpIndia Staff -
Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia said that no new lockdown will be imposed in Delhi, but localised restrictions may be imposed
Read more
Opinions

Why OpIndia has decided to use ‘Grooming Jihad’ instead of ‘Love Jihad’ moving forward

Nupur J Sharma -
Non-Muslim women are being groomed to accept their own subjugation at the hands of Muslim men - It is time to call it what it is - Grooming Jihad, not Love Jihad
Read more
News Reports

Haryana health minister volunteers to be vaccinated as Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin enters phase 3 trials

OpIndia Staff -
The phase 3 trial of Covaxin that will be conducted on 26,000 volunteers will be the largest clinical trial for a Covid-19 vaccine candidate in India.
Read more
News Reports

Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan announces constituting ‘Gau Cabinet’ for the protection of cows

OpIndia Staff -
The first meeting of the 'Gau cabinet' will be held on November 22 on 'Gopashtami' at Cow Sanctuary in Agar Malwa district
Read more
Politics

Liberal outrage over no Muslims in Bihar’s ruling alliance hides caste realities in Indian Muslim society

Abhishek Banerjee -
The Pasmandas, who make up 85% of Indian Muslim society, are systematically denied a voice within their community.
Read more
News Reports

Pakistan government signs a pact with radical Islamist organisation to end violent anti-France protests

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistani government signed a pact with hardcore Islamist organisation Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan (TLP) to call off the anti-France protests
Read more
Social Media

‘She said my time was up, and I was suspended’: TrueIndology says on Facebook after being suspended from Twitter

OpIndia Staff -
'TrueIndology' is a very popular account which often debunks leftist claims and propaganda about Indian history.
Read more
News Reports

Twitter accused of shadow-banning Indian Army’s Chinar Corp’s account, complaint filed by Delhi-based activist group

OpIndia Staff -
Kalinga Rights Forum files complaint against Twitter for allegedly shadow-banning the account of Chinar Corp of Indian Army
Read more
Crime

Madhya Pradesh: Raid on Congress leader’s gambling den unearths illegal weapons and ammunition, booked under NSA

OpIndia Staff -
The Jabalpur administration has invoked the NSA against Gajendra Sonkar and his brother Mahendra.
Read more
Politics

‘Sab yaad rakha jayega’ has actually come true for Hindus, if Kejriwal’s antics are anything to go by

Nirwa Mehta -
If there is one politician who realised it faster than anyone that supporting anti-CAA protests and rioters will only anger the Hindus, it was Arvind Kejriwal.
Read more
News Reports

Oxford University students say no to beef, lamb in campus eateries, ask authorities to implement order to combat climate change

OpIndia Staff -
The students union has stated that as the leading university in UK, Oxford should order a ban on beef and lamb because meat production has a considerable impact on climate change.
Read more
News Reports

Pro-AAP vlogger Dhruv Rathee makes an insensitive remark on death of an eight-year-old girl, ‘liberals’ rejoice

OpIndia Staff -
Rathi used the news of the child's death to mock Hindus who were opposing the arbitrary ban on firecrackers on Diwali.
Read more
Politics

Rise of Owaisi in Bihar – What it means for the Congress party and Indian politics

Priyank -
The problem is not the AIMIM or any other political party - the problem is the feeling of separatism that exists among a certain set of people.
Read more
World

Islamist group executes close to 30 people en masse in Democratic Republic of Congo

OpIndia Staff -
The officials have blamed the ADF, a Ugandan Islamic group, for the killings of the civilians in Congo.
Read more
World

UK: PoK-origin MP Nazir Ahmed, who organised ‘Black Day’ protest against India, quits House of Lords facing expulsion on charges of sexual assault

OpIndia Staff -
Nazir Ahmed was facing expulsion from the House of Lords for breaching the Code of Conduct when he resigned on 14 Nov.
Read more
World

China: On this day, 55-year-old Hubei resident became patient zero for the pandemic that has brought death and destruction across the world

OpIndia Staff -
A year on, the coronavirus outbreak, that first emerged in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, continues to cast a long shadow over public health and global economy
Read more
World

‘As a conscious Muslim man, I would never inaugurate a Kali Puja, I should not have visited it’: Shakib Al Hasan apologises after death...

OpIndia Staff -
Shakib Al Hasan has been forced to issue a grovelling apology after photographs of him attending a Kali Puja in Kolkata went viral.
Read more
Crime

Uttar Pradesh: CBI arrests junior engineer for sexually exploiting over 50 children, selling videos to paedophiles in India and abroad

OpIndia Staff -
CBI revealed that the junior engineer of UP irrigation department was selling child sexual abuse material for over a decade
Read more
Media

Journalist Patricia Mukhim resigns from Editors Guild of India, accuses the Guild of defending only ‘celebrity’ editors and anchors

OpIndia Staff -
The Meghalaya High Court had found journalist Patricia Mukhim guilty of inciting communal disharmony over a Facebook post.
Read more
World

Chinese journalist faces up to five years in jail for reporting on COVID-19 and criticising the government over handling of the virus

OpIndia Staff -
Zhang Zhan is accused of maliciously spreading false information on the Wuhan Coronavirus through social media.
Read more
News Reports

Respect for territorial integrity, need for action against those supporting terrorism, emphasis on India’s ability to deliver vaccines worldwide: PM Modi at BRICS

OpIndia Staff -
PM Narendra Modi attended the 12th BRICS Summit hosted by Russia on November 17 and delivered a speech.
Read more
Law

Devise a mechanism to deal with complaints against media: Supreme Court to centre on Tablighi Jamaat petition

OpIndia Staff -
The SC has asked to centre to devise a mechanism to address complaints regarding media. It asserted that the NBSA should not address the issue when the centre has the authority to do it.
Read more
Opinions

Unbridled propaganda: The Wire rakes up Manusmriti to demonise Hinduism yet again

Saket Suryesh -
When a judge wades into the area of unknown wisdom, the damage is much more serious than others writing similar stuff.
Read more
News Reports

“No deal without deal”: RS Prasad hits out on Congress as names of senior party leaders emerge in AgustaWestland scam

OpIndia Staff -
Ravi Shankar Prasad had said that the country has been demanding an answer from Congress President Sonia Gandhi, Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi and other party leaders in connection to the case.
Read more
News Reports

AAP govt’s u-turns are back, on odd days, COVID-19 is past its peak in Delhi, on even days, CM wants to lockdown markets

OpIndia Staff -
Just yesterday, Delhi health minister had stated that there is 'no chance' of another lockdown in Delhi as the third wave has already peaked.
Read more
Politics

Bihar Assembly does not have a single Muslim MLA from ruling alliance for the first time since independence. Here is why

Jinit Jain -
JDU, a major NDA alliance partner fielded 11 Muslim candidates in the Bihar elections and none of them managed to score a victory
Read more
World

Pakistan plans ‘advance booking’ of Coronavirus vaccine, top govt adviser had supported Chinese vaccine over Pfizer’s

OpIndia Staff -
Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, has cleared the decks for the advance booking of the coronavirus vaccine.
Read more
News Reports

Amit Shah calls out the ‘Gupkar Gang’ and Congress, warns against their attempts of ‘global gathbandhan’ over India’s national interests

OpIndia Staff -
Amit Shah calls out the ‘Gupkar Gang’, and their attempts to bring back inequality and injustice against women, Dalits and tribals in UT of Jammu and Kashmir.
Read more
Social Media

From whitewashing Islamist violence to plain denial and rewriting history, Swara Bhasker has come a long way

K Bhattacharjee -
Swara Bhasker claimed that photographs of Islamists attacking the Amar Jawan Memorial during the Azad Maidan riots in Mumbai are 'photoshopped'.
Read more
News Reports

Mumbai Police issues show-cause notice to Republic TV Editor, demands signing a bond for ‘good behaviour’

OpIndia Staff -
The Mumbai police have now asked Republic TV's Arnab Goswami to sign a bond for 'good behaviour.'
Read more
News Reports

Voters are not ready for ‘liberal values’: Congress Salman Khurshid blames people for his party’s repeated election loss

OpIndia Staff -
In a long Facebook post, Khurshid has indirectly targeted Kapil Sibal, asking him to do some introspection and not criticise the party in the media.
Read more
Culture and History

The Dravidian Movement and the Devadasi Abolition Act: Did a ‘Brahiminical conspiracy’ oppose reforms to the practice as alleged?

Suren -
The Dravidian movement has long claimed a contribution to the Devadasi Abolition Act. But how true is their claim?
Read more
Politics

How come MIM did not face the “outsider” jibe in Bihar?

Abhishek Banerjee -
What is different about the appeal of MIM that parties like Shiv Sena or JMM or TMC don’t have?
Read more
News Reports

Sameet Thakkar, arrested for ‘baby penguin’ remark, finally released from jail, a day after receiving bail

OpIndia Staff -
The family of Sameet Thakkar was waiting since 8 AM outside Taloja jail for his release, he was released well past noon.
Read more
News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Man forces woman to convert to Islam after sexually abusing her in Gorakhpur district

OpIndia Staff -
Man forces woman for religious conversion on pretext of making an objectionable video viral, arrested by police
Read more
1...969970971...1,530Page 970 of 1,530