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Crime

Hyderabad: NIA registers first human trafficking case, arrests three on accusation of sexually exploiting Bangladeshi women

OpIndia Staff - 20 September, 2019

The three are accused of being involved in illegal trafficking of Bangladeshi women to Hyderabad and sexually exploiting them.

Economy and Finance

Biggest ever gain in Sensex and Nifty in a decade after Modi govt’s announcements slashing tax rates for corporates

OpIndia Staff - 20 September, 2019

The Sensex and Nifty saw a historic biggest gain in a single day in a decade following the announcement made by FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Opinions

E-cigarettes: What are they, why they were banned, and why it is difficult to ban traditional cigarettes

Raju Das - 19 September, 2019

Ban on e-cigarette is a welcome decision, but government will have a tough time explaining not banning cigarettes

News Reports

Government tightens the noose: New rules for NGOs need staff to declare they won’t be indulging in religious conversions

OpIndia Staff - 17 September, 2019

The Home Ministry has amended the FCRA 2011 act, asking the NGO officeholders and members to declare that they are not prosecuted and convicted of religious conversions

Government and Policy

Haryana to implement NRC: We need a national strategy on citizenship

Abhishek Banerjee - 16 September, 2019

Haryana CM Manohar Lal has proclaimed that Haryana will implement NRC. Under pressure of coming elections, Bhupinder Hooda jumped to support the proposal.

News Reports

“I don’t want Pappu to be my Prime Minister”: Investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala says PM Modi has performed very well

OpIndia Staff - 13 September, 2019

In an explosive interview, Rakesh Jhunjhunwala pulled no punches in rubbishing the doomsayers casting aspersions on Modi government

Economy and Finance

The Economy has slowed down but to say there is a ‘recession’ ahead, is an exaggeration: Here is the way out

Shishu Ranjan - 12 September, 2019

The recent release of quarterly data on GDP growth rate has created panic among citizens of India and that too for the right reasons.

News Reports

‘Not a single bullet has been fired for over a month’: Advisor to JK governor slams Pakistan for spreading fake news

OpIndia Staff - 10 September, 2019

Khan rejected all the fake news which have been maliciously promulgated by Pakistani propaganda channels, the diabolic Pakistani officials and few estranged Pakistani sympathisers within the Indian media

Politics

Two witnesses ready to depose against senior Congress leader Kamal Nath’s alleged role in 1984 Sikh genocide

OpIndia Staff - 9 September, 2019

Sirsa believes that the fresh order to probe Kamal Nath's involvement in the 1984 Sikh genocide case meant that he would surely go to jail like Sajjan Kumar who was enjoying Z+ due to the Gandhi family

News Reports