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Discrimination based on caste is already prohibited under law: California Governor Gavin Newsom returns Hinduphobic bill SB403, dubs it unnecessary

OpIndia Staff - 8 October, 2023

Hindu groups that were fighting against the passage of bill SB403 applauded the Governor's decision to use his veto and return it.

World

Indonesia denies issuing joint statement with US Defence Secretary as claimed by the Pentagon, says it seeks friendship with Russia and China

OpIndia Staff - 4 September, 2023

During Subianto's visit to the United States on August 24, Indonesia agreed to strengthen military cooperation, including joint war drills and further US arms sales.

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Fewer takers for Biden? ‘The Donald’ trumps Biden’s treasure chest in the 2nd quarter of fundraising campaign for 2024 US Elections

OpIndia Staff - 17 July, 2023

Donald Trump has raised more than $22 million in the second quarter of the fundraising campaign taking him slightly ahead of incumbent President Joe Biden who has until now raised $20 million in funds

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Russian fighter jet drowns US Air Force drone in Black Sea, USAF calls it ‘unsafe, unprofessional, and reckless’

OpIndia Staff - 15 March, 2023

Russian aircraft forced US drone to crash in the Black Sea

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American diplomat attempts to meddle in India’s internal affairs amid ongoing burqa row, earlier Pakistan too tried to interfere

OpIndia Staff - 12 February, 2022

Interestingly, the coordinated attempts by foreign powers, especially Pakistan and America, comes just a year after Rahul Gandhi had asked for American interference in India's internal matters.

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US defence analyst Sarah Chayes explains how Pakistan’s ISI ran a sophisticated campaign for reinstalling the Taliban in power

OpIndia Staff - 11 September, 2021

A top US Defence expert believes Pakistan's ISI was complicit in the Taliban's resurgence to power in Afghanistan

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The Secret War: How a 2012 documentary revealed Pakistan was supporting Taliban and American soldiers knew it

Jinit Jain - 8 September, 2021

A documentary released by the Frontline in 2012 laid bare the complicity of Pakistan in nurturing and harbouring Talibani terrorists against the US forces, while taking money from the US and pretending to be an ally.

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