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Netizens erupt in anger over clock controversy after Australian women’s hockey team granted another chance at penalty against India at CWG

OpIndia Staff - 6 August, 2022

Controversy swept India-Australia hockey match at CWG after the Aussies were granted an extra attempt at penalty shoots.

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The India connection to Elon Musk vs Twitter: Read how it’s not just the bots, but ‘battle in India’ that Musk has pointed out...

Nupur J Sharma - 5 August, 2022

There was a portion in his filing where Elon Musk took umbrage to Twitter picking a battle with the Indian government.

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EAM S Jaishankar royally ignores Pakistan foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto even as he throws shade on terrorism in neighbouring country

OpIndia Staff - 31 July, 2022

EAM S Jaishankar called for zero tolerance for terrorism at SCO foreign minister's meeting in Tashkent

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India objects to China and Pakistan’s invite to third countries to join CPEC Projects

OpIndia Staff - 26 July, 2022

MEA said inviting third countries to join the CPEC project directly infringes India's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Opinions

Sri Lanka crisis: Liberals scream about ‘majoritarianism’ to avoid talking about dynastic loot, cronyism, rent-seeking

Ganesh R - 12 July, 2022

It is weird that so many of you ‘fearless and independent’ folks that call yourself economists, journalists and academicians are blaming the exact same thing – majoritarianism - for Sri Lanka crisis

Opinions

Why can’t PM Modi’s critics stop wishing for India to burn?

Abhishek Banerjee - 10 July, 2022

This is a relatively new sense, something that has been around only since 2019. Why 2019? Because until then, they were willing to believe that 2014 was an exception. That the Congress would soon come back to power.

World

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky fires ambassadors of 5 countries, including India and Germany

OpIndia Staff - 10 July, 2022

There was no specific reason for removing any of the ambassadors from their respective posts. It is unclear if the ambassadors would get new positions upon returning to Ukraine.

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India seeks Interpol’s help after hackers from Indonesia, Malaysia wage cyber war against her over Nupur Sharma incident

OpIndia Staff - 8 July, 2022

The two hackers groups asked Muslim hackers around the world to wage cyber war against over Nupur Sharma’s comments on Prophet Muhammad.

Entertainment

Sini Shetty from Karnataka becomes Femina Miss India World 2022

OpIndia Staff - 4 July, 2022

Originally from Karnataka, Sini Shetty is currently enrolled in a programme to become a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA). She will now represent India at the prestigious 71st Miss World pageant.

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