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Pakistan: Foreign Office summons French ambassador over Charlie Hebdo cartoons

OpIndia Staff -
Foreign Office, Pakistan summoned the French envoy for the public display of Charlie Hebdo cartoons in French govt buildings.
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Crime

Rajasthan: Dalit salesman burnt alive by liquor contractors after pouring petrol for demanding five months due salary

OpIndia Staff -
The victim used to work at a liquor shop and had not been paid salary for five months. His charred body was found inside a deep freezer in the gutted liquor shop.
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News Reports

Sameet Thakkar sent to police custody by Nagpur court till October 30, was arrested for making ‘Baby Penguin’ remark against Aaditya Thackeray

OpIndia Staff -
Two FIRs were registered against Sameet Thakkar for allegedly making objectionable remarks against Uddhav Thackeray and son.
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Politics

BJP emerges victorious in Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council elections, wins 15 out of 26 seats

OpIndia Staff -
The BJP has won 15 of the 26 elected seats in the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC).
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Opinions

This time for Dussehra, feminists turn Laxman Rekha into a symbol of ‘patriarchy’: Here is why they are batshit crazy

Editorial Desk -
The occasion is Dussehra and along expected lines, feminists are out in numbers in their attempt to prove that Ramayana, the tale of Maryada Purushottam Rama, reeks of misogyny.
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News Reports

Republic TV and Maharashtra govt lock horns in Supreme Court: CJI asks both to submit affidavits in 2 weeks

OpIndia Staff -
Arnab Goswami and the Maharashtra government are at loggerheads since Republic Bharat questioned the silence of Sonia Gandhi in Palghar Sadhus' mob lynching case.
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World

‘China’s world domination is imminent and Europe should wake up to this danger’: Former German spy chief cautions against Beijing

OpIndia Staff -
Gerhard Schindler, the former German spy chief, has asked European countries, particularly Germany, to reduce its "strategic dependence" on China
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News Reports

‘What Mumbai Police is doing is wrong,’ I&B Minister Prakash Javadekar speaks up on the hounding of Republic TV and Arnab Goswami exclusively to...

OpIndia Staff -
Prakash Javadekar gave an interview to OpIndia Hindi Editor, Ajeet Bharti, where he answered questions on a host of issues.
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World

Chile to rewrite its Pinochet-era constitution, over 78% of Chileans vote ‘yes’ in the referendum

OpIndia Staff -
Over 78% Chileans have voted in favour of a new constitution, to be written by an 155-member elected body.
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Entertainment

Mahesh Bhatt sues actress who had accused him of harassment, his nephew of selling drugs and human trafficking: Here are the details

OpIndia Staff -
Last week, Mahesh Bhatt legal team had issued a statement refuting her allegations and threatening her with legal action.
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Politics

BJP workers hoist Tiranga at PDP office, 3 from Mufti’s party quit over her anti-India comments: Read details

OpIndia Staff -
As per latest reports, 3 senior PDP leaders have quit the party in protest over Mufti's anti-India statements.
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Opinions

How Indian ‘liberals’ decided to embrace Hindutva!

Abhishek Banerjee -
At his traditional Vijaya Dashami rally in Mumbai yesterday, Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray put it clearly. One must take lessons in Hindutva from RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat.
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News Reports

‘Huzoor ki Muhabbat mein tweet karein’: Islamist Raza Academy demands Muslim countries issue Fatwa against ‘Devil’ Emmanuel Macron

OpIndia Staff -
Raza Academy has initiated a campaign demanding that Muslim countries issue a fatwa against French President Emmanuel Macron
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News Reports

Amazon-Reliance tussle: Reliance Retail to complete its deal with Future Group without any delay

OpIndia Staff -
Amazon had secured a temporary stay by a Singapore-based arbitration court on Future Group's Rs 24,713 crore deal with Reliance Retail.
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News Reports

After filing FIR against 1000 journalists and employees, Mumbai Police intensifies attack against Republic TV, summons journalists from Delhi, Noida in 24 hours

OpIndia Staff -
Mumbai Police under Param Bir Singh has summoned Republic TV's journalists, employees from Noida and Delhi to be present within 24 ours, said Arnab's statement.
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Media Fact-Check

Dainik Bhaskar uses NITian Anita Bharti’s image in an article about actress Preetika Chauhan’s arrest by NCB in drug case

OpIndia Staff -
Anita Bhati is a student of NIT Patna, who had recently started an online portal of 'TuOn', providing free coaching to students from 7th to 12th grade and those preparing for competitive exams
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News Reports

Actress Kangana Ranaut hits back at Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray after he makes ‘ganja’ jibe against Himachal Pradesh: Here is what she said

OpIndia Staff -
A day after Uddhav Thackeray made generalisations about Himachal Pradesh during the annual Shiv Sena Dusshera Mela, actress Kangana Ranaut has slammed Maharashtra CM
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News Reports

Retail co-ops in Kuwait call for the removal of French products from shelves over Mohammad cartoons

OpIndia Staff -
Retail outlets in Kuwait removed made-in-France products to mark protest over Prophet cartoons. Many supermarkets in Qatar and Jordan are also reportedly joining the boycott.
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Cricket

Black Lives Matter: Here is why Hardik Pandya taking to his knees during IPL was a meaningless PR stunt to repair his image in...

K Bhattacharjee -
Following his debacle at Koffee With Karan, Hardik Pandya finally appears to have discovered the trick to find favour in elite circles.
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Media

Editors Guild issues a shameful statement tacitly condoning witch-hunt against Republic TV and Arnab Goswami by Mumbai Police: Details

Editorial Desk -
After almost two weeks of the witch-hunt launched by Mumbai Police against Republic TV and Arnab Goswami, the Editors Guild has finally issued a statement
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News Reports

OpIndia and 8 others launch Indian’s largest digital news association, Indian Digital Media Association (IDMA): Read details

OpIndia Staff -
The press release announcing the launch of the Indian Digital Media Association (IDMA) in full.
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Crime

Stick inserted into the private parts of a dog, another canine raped several times: Two recent incidents of bestiality in Maharashtra

OpIndia Staff -
The criminal, a 65-year-old daily wage labourer was arrested from the Nerul railway station premises after the incident.
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Opinions

The Ritika Jindal Syndrome: The desecration of the Temple in Himachal Pradesh shows the urgent necessity of reform in public administration

K Bhattacharjee -
Ritika Jindal received huge praises for breaking an "age old parochial tradition". She also "taught lessons of equality to priests" apparently.
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News Reports

SC lawyer writes to Attorney General, seeks consent to initiate contempt case against Prashant Bhushan: Here is the tweet for which he might be...

OpIndia Staff -
Advocate writes to AG KK Venugopal, seeking to initiate Contempt of Court proceedings against Prashant Bhushan.
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Media

“I will not compromise, if there is a blood bath, I will swim in the blood and come out of it”: Arnab Goswami

OpIndia Staff -
After the Maharashtra government decided to launch a witch-hunt against Republic TV, Arnab Goswami has been fighting a lone battle in the TRP scam case
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News Reports

Delhi Police sub-inspector arrested for serial molestation, one victim narrates ordeal

OpIndia Staff -
The cop is allegedly a serial molester. Delhi Police have initiated disciplinary action against him.
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News Reports

Days after justifying Paris beheading, Imran Khan writes to Facebook seeking ban on ‘Islamophobic content’, whines against India

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistan's PM wrote to Facebook's CEO seeking ban on 'Islamophobic content' on Facebook.
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News Reports

Uddhav Thackeray addresses Dusshera Mela by throwing Hinduphobic ‘Gaumutra’ jibes at former ally BJP

OpIndia Staff -
The 'Gaumutra jibe' is often used by left-liberals and radical Islamists to demean Hindus, who disagree with their narrative.
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Politics

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad claims convoy fired upon in UP, fails to mention scuffle was with AIMIM: Read details

OpIndia Staff -
Members of Chandrashekhar Azad's Bhim army and Azad Samaj Party were in a scuffle with AIMIM members, both claiming that their life was threatened
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News Reports

After Pakistani bots, Pakistani Prime Minister now attacks French President Emmanuel Macron for calling out radical Islam

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistan PM Imran Khan said that Muslims react violently to alleged blasphemy because he Prophet lives in their hearts
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News Reports

Kerala: Photographer Dia John depicts Hindu deity as smoking weed, deletes picture after outrage

OpIndia Staff -
Kochi-based Mukkootil Bhagavathy temple had filed a complaint against Dia John for hurting Hindu religious sentiments
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News Reports

Twitter user dares India Today to block him for calling it ‘sold out’, India Today obliges

OpIndia Staff -
When a netizen called all news channels ‘sold out’ and dared India Today to block him, the media house went ahead and obliged
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News Reports

FIR registered against activist-lawyer Deepika Singh Rajawat for cartoon linking rape with Hindu Goddess worship

OpIndia Staff -
The FIR has been registered against Deepika Singh Rajawat under sections 505 (b)(2), 294 and 295 A of the Indian Penal Code
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News Reports

In 2007, Lalu Yadav’s two sons, Tej Pratap and Tejashwi were thrashed by people for eve-teasing in Delhi

Dibakar Dutta -
In 2007, sons of Lalu Prasad Yadav, Tejashwi Yadav and Tej Pratap Yadav, were found eve-teasing women on New Year's eve
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Media

Fight! Fight! Fight!!! Swati Chaturvedi attacks Rana Ayyub, this time asks her to stop plagiarising content. Read details

Nirwa Mehta -
Swati Chaturvedi vs Rana Ayyub: Things escalated quickly and how
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News Reports

Assam: Congress MLA demands ‘Miya Museum’ for immigrant Bangladeshis, govt rejects saying they don’t have separate culture

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"No question of a museum there reflecting other culture and civilization", Himanta Biswa Sarma rejecting Miya Museum demand of Congress MLA
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News Reports

After Turkey President Erdogan says Macron ‘needs treatment’ over attitude to Muslims, Pakistanis trend #boycottfranceproducts on Twitter

OpIndia Staff -
Pakistani bots putting their weight behind Turkey president Erdogan's call of 'giving treatment' to French President Macron.
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News Reports

Xitler: Activists campaign to shift the 2022 Winter Olympics away from China, pointing out how Hitler had used the 1936 games to promote himself

OpIndia Staff -
Hashtag #MoveTheGames is trending on Twitter to urge organizers to move venue for Winter Olympics 2022 out of China
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Media

India Today releases a squint eyed statement, pats itself in the back for paying Rs 5 L to the court in TRP manipulation case,...

OpIndia Staff -
India Today has released a statement on the current TRP scam and it makes no sense.
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News Reports

News Broadcasters Association asks Republic journalists not to cross ‘Lakshman Rekha’, says their journalism is toxic and unethical

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NBA issues statement in Mumbai Police-Republic TV clash, says it does on agree with the channel while paying lip service to freedom of speech
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News Reports

“Allah will burn this woman in Hell”, Islamists attack TMC leader Nusrat Jahan for participating in Durga Puja

Dibakar Dutta -
"You are the descendant of Satan -Evil. Don't you feel any shame for doing such dirty things?" an extremist commented on Nusrat Jahan for participating in Durga Pujo.
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News Reports

Times Now asked to air apology to Rahul Gandhi fangirl Sanjukta Basu for calling her ‘Hindu hater’, “We won”, she tweets

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The directive to Times Now comes 19 months after Basu had filed a complaint with the NBSA.
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News Reports

Pakistan: Hindu temple vandalised during Navratri, idol of Hinglaj Mata broken by miscreants in Sindh

OpIndia Staff -
While taking cognisance of the despicable incident, the Sindh police have assured that they would nab the miscreants soon for vandalising the Hindu temple.
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News Reports

Maharashtra Police arrests Twitter user Sameet Thakkar over ‘Baby Penguin’ remark against Aaditya Thackeray

OpIndia Staff -
Twitter user Sameet Thakkar from Nagpur has been arrested for posting derogatory tweets against the Thackerays.
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News Reports

Congress MLA Jitu Patwari insults Shivraj Singh Chouhan while boasting of Kamal Nath’s industrialist friends

OpIndia Staff -
Congress MLA Jitu Patwari while addressing a rally in Mandhata referred to Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan as Kamal Nath's 'pair ki dhool' (unworthy).
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News Reports

Dear Rahul Gandhi, time to go to Baran to fight for justice of those minor girls whose rape was denied by Rajasthan CM

OpIndia Staff -
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot had denied the Baran rape case saying that the victims had gone with the culprits willingly
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News Reports

Meet Sachin Vaze, the ‘encounter specialist’ cop leading the investigation against Arnab Goswami who was once suspended for custodial murder

OpIndia Staff -
Sachin Vaze was suspended from the police force over the custodial death of a 27-year-old software engineer in 2003
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News Reports

Farooq Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti, Sajjad Lone come together to form ‘Gupkar Alliance’, vow to restore articles 370, 35A and statehood in Jammu & Kashmir

OpIndia Staff -
The in the Gupkar alliance seeks restoration of Articles 370 and 35A and also the statehood for Jammu and Kashmir
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News Reports

PM Narendra Modi inaugurates three key projects in Gujarat, calls it a symbol of strength, devotion and health

OpIndia Staff -
PM Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated three development projects related to agriculture, tourism and health in Gujarat today
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News Reports

Times of India hides identity of Dilbar Qureshi who posed as a Hindu man and kidnapped a minor Hindu girl in Delhi Love Jihad...

OpIndia Staff -
The Times of India report merely says that a 13-year old girl was kidnapped by a 25-year old man, hiding his identity completely
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