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Suvendu Adhikari’s first 100 days: How Bengal’s new BJP government is undoing years of TMC misgovernance

Rukma Rathore - 18 August, 2026

Adhikari stated, "On 9th May 2027, I'll complete one year in power and sit with you in an exam where you will give me marks."

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Smriti Irani’s big comeback in BJP 3.0: Why the party has brought its ‘giant killer’ back ahead of UP polls

Jinit Jain - 17 August, 2026

Smriti Irani’s return as BJP national general secretary signals a strategic bid to revive the party’s organisational strength in Uttar Pradesh, bringing back the leader who once defeated Rahul Gandhi in the Gandhi family’s traditional bastion of Amethi.

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Economist vs Economist: The British media house opposes UCC and backs Muslim Personal Law in India, while defending secular law in the UK

Rukma Rathore - 14 August, 2026

The Economist vilifies BJP as anti-Muslim for introducing the UCC in Uttarakhand and other states.

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West Bengal police lodge FIR against Rajya Sabha MP Ananta Maharaj: Here is what happened

Dibakar Dutta - 14 August, 2026

"I am saying this with respect to Netaji that if my comments have mentally hurt someone, then I am sorry from my hear," Ananta Maharaj was seen reading a note on social media.

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West Bengal: TMC leader Inzamul Islam, who instigated 2025 Murshidabad anti-Hindu violence, extends support to Rahul Gandhi

OpIndia Staff - 9 August, 2026

A day before the Murshidabad riots, Inzamul Islam declared, “We will have to declare war against Modi from today.” It turned out to be a dog-whistle against Hindus.

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Maharashtra police book Congress leader Bhai Jagtap over AI-generated video, which falsely shows Delhi DCP ‘resigning’ over Jantar Mantar protest

OpIndia Staff - 1 August, 2026

Maharashtra Cyber Police have registered an FIR against Congress leader Bhai Jagtap for sharing an AI-generated fake video of Delhi Police DCP Sumit Jha.

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Yashaswinee Raje Singh, who was sexually assaulted at the CJP protest, backs the movement, says it ‘galvanised’ a new generation

OpIndia Staff - 30 July, 2026

Days after claiming that she was sexually assaulted during a Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-linked protest at Jantar Mantar, Yashashwinee Raje Singh has said she continues to support the protest movement and believes CJP succeeded in bringing a new generation into politics.

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India refused to accept “illegal” migrants because the UK didn’t extradite Nirav Modi, reveals former UK home secretary Priti Patel

OpIndia Staff - 28 July, 2026

Former UK Home Secretary Priti Patel claimed India resisted accepting illegal migrants due to Britain's failure to extradite fugitive jeweller Nirav Modi.

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