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How Khalistani terrorists targeted buses, trains and markets to identify and massacre Hindus

From Dhilwan and Muktsar to Lalru, Ludhiana and Sohian, repeated massacres showed a deliberate pattern in which commuters, workers, families and worshippers were selected as targets because they were Hindu civilians during Punjabs insurgency years.

OpIndia 16 Jul 2026 7:38 pm

Gujarat government operationalises Anti-Radicalisation Cell: Read how The Wire made baseless allegations that the new SOP targets Muslims

The move comes months after the Gujarat Home Department approved the creation of more than a hundred new posts for the ARC structure across district and commissionerate offices as part of the 2026-27 service year.

OpIndia 16 Jul 2026 7:17 pm

Mystery of contaminated fuel in YouTubers Toyota SUV solved? Petrol pump owners admission and Raipur Consumer Court order shift focus beyond E20

A Raipur consumer court's order replacing a non-E20-compatible Grand Vitara, Toyota's 'contaminated fuel' finding in YouTuber Manish Kashyap's case, and petrol pump owners' admissions together shift the spotlight from E20 alone to possible pump-level fuel contamination.

OpIndia 16 Jul 2026 6:18 pm

How virtual magnet technology of an Indian startup can reduce the countrys dependence on rare earth magnets and break Chinas monopoly on EVs

Vimag Labs has created a groundbreaking software-defined electric motor that replaces the conventional permanent magnets which are critical components and rely on rare earth minerals with copper coils, steel and software-controlled electromagnets.

OpIndia 16 Jul 2026 5:36 pm

Is Sonam Wangchuk really Phunsukh Wangdu? No patents to his name, son of Congress MLA and more busting the myth

Numerous reels have been posted with the Behti hawa sa song from the 2009 film 3 Idiots. These reels are giving calls to save Phunsukh Wangdu (also spelt Phunsuk Wangdu) and to pressure the Central government into heeding Wangchuks demands.

OpIndia 16 Jul 2026 3:18 pm

Our Tahir Hussain is innocent, Allah knows: Neighbours rally behind Ankit Sharmas killer as OpIndia visits Chand Bagh after conviction

The court recently found Tahir Hussain and four others guilty in the murder case, while acquitting six of the 12 accused. The sentencing is yet to be announced.

OpIndia 16 Jul 2026 1:41 pm

Adulterated prasad pedas, detergent milk, unhygienic restaurants: Read how Maharashtra FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe is spearheading action against food adulteration

In a major push for public health, IAS Officer Tukaram Mundhe, who assumed the office of Food Commissioner on 25th May, launched a sweeping enforcement across Maharashtra.

OpIndia 15 Jul 2026 7:25 pm

Faster Tatkal bookings, seat selection, fare calendar and more: Biggest changes in the New IRCTC website

The redesigned platform promises much faster page loading and quicker response times throughout the booking process.

OpIndia 15 Jul 2026 6:39 pm

US senators propose 100% tariffs on Russian oil buyers in new sanctions bill: The hypocritical and capricious American policy

The revised bill, however, narrows tariff provisions against buyers of Russian oil, and proposes authorising the US president to impose tariffs up to 100% on exports from the five largest Russian oil buyers, namely, China, India, Slovakia, Hungary, and Azerbaijan.

OpIndia 15 Jul 2026 3:11 pm

Restoration of Gurdwara Patshahi Chhevin, demand to screen Satluj and more: What is behind Pakistans newfound love for the Sikh community

Pakistan has gained notoriety for the persecution of its minorities, which includes both Hindus and Sikhs.

OpIndia 15 Jul 2026 10:56 am

Victims being Hindus was not a mere coincidence: Gujarat HC says 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts were planned to target Hindus

The Gujarat High Court, in its detailed 2,223-page judgment on the 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts, held that Hindus were the intended targets of the terror conspiracy, upheld the death penalty for 38 convicts as a arest of rare case, and affirmed life imprisonment for 11 others.

OpIndia 14 Jul 2026 10:02 pm

Tahir Hussain and five others finally convicted in Ankit Sharma murder case: How OpIndias Delhi Anti-Hindu Riots coverage told stories that nobody else did

The conviction of Tahir Hussain is not only about ensuring justice for Ankit Sharma but also confirms what OpIndia has been saying for years: that the 2020 Delhi riots were not spontaneous but the eventuality of a pre-planned conspiracy hatched by Islamo-leftists.

OpIndia 14 Jul 2026 7:23 pm

Exclusive on Tahir Hussains conviction: Tahir Hussain claimed his PCR calls proved his innocence. Heres why the court didnt buy his propaganda

Six years after IB officer Ankit Sharma was brutally murdered during the 2020 Delhi riots, a court's conviction of Tahir Hussain lays bare the evidence, dismantles his PCR-call defence, and reinforces the prosecution's case that the violence was a targeted attack on Hindus.

OpIndia 14 Jul 2026 7:05 pm

Amid wars and chaos, India campaigns for SHANTI at the UN Security Council

S. Jaishankar arrived in New York from the Gulf and left for Brussels and the EU-India Trade and Technology Council. The UNSC bid itself carries the same signature: India positions itself both as a power the West actively courts and as the self-described voice of the Global South.

OpIndia 14 Jul 2026 6:45 pm

From Puri to Ahmedabad: How the Jagannath Rath Yatra became Gujarats biggest religious festival

The journey of Puri's Jagannath Rathyatra to Ahmedabad is rooted in centuries of shared faith. Seen as a manifestation of Lord Krishna, whose final relic floated from Gujarat to Odisha, Jagannath was embraced by local Vaishnav traditions.

OpIndia 14 Jul 2026 1:08 pm

First came the mosque, then the rise in Muslim population, followed by the localitys renaming: How Harijs Jhapatpara became Islampura Exclusive Ground Report

Residents of Harij's decades-old Jhapatpara locality have alleged that its name has gradually been changed to Islampura in government documents amid demographic changes, prompting Hindu organisations to demand an inquiry and restoration of the original name.

OpIndia 13 Jul 2026 9:53 pm

Argentina vs England match will be more than just football, because Messis team sings Por Malvinas

After they beat Switzerland, and after that ridiculous comeback against Egypt, the Argentina players did what they always do now when they win, they sang. Not the national anthem but they belted out La Cuarta Estrella, the song written specially for this World Cup, the one that reaches straight back to Maradona and forward to Messi and never once forgets to name the islands Argentina still calls the Malvinas

OpIndia 13 Jul 2026 7:15 pm

Two more absconders, Abdul Nasir and Naushad, from PFIs Killer Squads arrested: The Praveen Nettaru murder case explained

The investigations found that the PFI formed secret teams called Service Teams or Killer Squads to carry out killings of its perceived enemies and targets, the NIA had stated in its chargesheet.

OpIndia 13 Jul 2026 6:34 pm

Khalistani terrorist Pannun seeks martyr status for Khalra, projects him as pro-Khalistani; how Diljit Dosanjhs Satluj is fuelling separatist propaganda

Pannun has sought Qaumi Shaheed status for Jaswant Singh Khalra as pro-Khalistani groups use Diljit Dosanjhs Satluj to revive separatist propaganda in Punjab.

OpIndia 13 Jul 2026 4:43 pm

Failed eKYC, income ceiling, CAG audit and more: Why Maharashtra dropped 92 lakh Ladki Bahin beneficiaries

Maharashtra has removed over 92 lakh beneficiaries from its flagship Ladki Bahin Yojana after a statewide verification drive exposed widespread eKYC failures and eligibility violations, a move that could save the state more than Rs 16,500 crore annually while raising fresh questions over the scheme's financial management.

OpIndia 13 Jul 2026 2:55 pm

Outrage over Rudrabhishek Puja in train saloon coach: The ill-informed public vs private space debate and truth about safety hazard argument

In response to Zubairs post, Northern Railway issued a clarification. It said that the Rudrabhishek puja ceremony was not performed in a regular passenger coach, but in a privately chartered saloon coach booked commercially via IRCTC.

OpIndia 13 Jul 2026 2:17 pm

Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway in UP to be inaugurated: All you need to know about the countrys first barrier-free expressway

The expressway will significantly improve connectivity between the two major cities of the state and considerably reduce the distance as the travel time.

OpIndia 12 Jul 2026 8:00 pm

Midnight court hearing for Yakub Memon and Teesta Setalvad but none for cancer patient who died waiting despite 57 listings: The story of two Indias

The case of the cancer patient was no less 'urgent' than the cases of Yakub Memon and Teesta Setalvad. Her life was at stake and was eventually lost amid the procedural complexities of the judicial system. However, she did not get an urgent hearing because perhaps it takes more than just a 'life and death situation' or a threat to personal liberties to attract the Indian courts' rare attention.

OpIndia 12 Jul 2026 5:13 pm

Bangladeshi diplomat showed Jammu and Kashmir in Pakistan, Pooja Jha stopped the presentation to raise objection: Know who Indias outspoken young diplomat is

As soon as wrong map showing Jammu and Kashmir as part of Pakistan flashed on the screen, Second Secretary at the Indian High Commission in Dhaka, Pooja Kumari Jha, stopped the programme midway and registered a strong objection

OpIndia 11 Jul 2026 10:03 pm

A nine-year-old girl was driven to kill herself: How a posh school in Jaipur failed her?

A nine-year-old child faced bullying in her classroom and ended her life in a posh school in the capital city of Rajasthan, without anyone as much as noticing.

OpIndia 11 Jul 2026 5:07 pm

Viral video of Meerut SSP Avinash Pandey slapping protestors: Read what happened and how a 2-month-old murder case is being politicised in UP

SSP Avinash Pandey justified the police action and informed that the protesters had turned violent and attacked police personnel during the demonstration.

OpIndia 11 Jul 2026 3:43 pm

900 snakes escape flooded breeding farm as Typhoon Maysak wreaks havoc: What is snake farming and why China breeds snakes

Videos of hundreds of snakes slithering through floodwaters after Typhoon Maysak destroyed a snake farm in China's Guangxi province have gone viral, drawing global attention to the terrifying escape of nearly 900 reptiles and the country's little-known snake farming industry.

OpIndia 11 Jul 2026 2:17 pm

The forgotten glory of Bangladeshs Dhamrai Rath Yatra: How the Pakistan Army burnt a 500-year-old Jagannath Rath but couldnt extinguish the spirit of a timeless tradition

The Dhamrai Rath Yatra, a 500-year-old tradition in Bangladesh, once drew subcontinental pilgrims with a colossal 60-foot chariot. Despite its brutal destruction by the Pakistani Army in 1971, the festival endures today as a testament to deep-seated cultural resilience.

OpIndia 11 Jul 2026 1:16 pm

From abandonment, online trend to revival: Kaveri engine gets a new life

Reports suggest that the DRDO is reviving the long-dormant Kaveri engine programme to produce a viable indigenous fighter jet engine, curbing reliance on foreign suppliers.

OpIndia 10 Jul 2026 8:03 pm

Why Meghalaya says no to Uranium mining

Uranium ore in Domiasiat in Meghalaya is a low-depth sandstone deposit, and mining it will require open-cast methods, which may be hazardous for the environment

OpIndia 10 Jul 2026 5:09 pm

Why Ayodhyas compensatory mosque is struggling for funds: The Babri Zinda Hai mindset behind the Muslim communitys disinterest

It has been reported that the alternate mosque project in Ayodhya has been drastically scaled back due to a severe funding crunch and lack of support from the Muslim community.

OpIndia 9 Jul 2026 9:57 pm

As Canada admits no evidence against India in the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, read how Modi govt was attacked globally on the basis of lies and credible allegations

India had faced continuous criticism and accusations from the Trudeau government of Canada regarding the killing of Nijjar.

OpIndia 9 Jul 2026 9:53 pm

Saraswati Vandana, Gayatri Mantra in govt schools? Chhattisgarh HC says yes for now, but leaves the door open for future challenges

Delivering the order, Justice Amitendra Kishore Prasad observed that the circular, when read in its entirety, did not contain any compulsory or coercive direction requiring students to take part in activities that go against their faith.

OpIndia 9 Jul 2026 6:50 pm

Why the Nashik Court invoked Lord Krishna while granting bail to pregnant Nida Khan, accused of forceful religious conversion in TCS case

Nida Khan filed an application for the modification of the bail order, requesting reduction in the security amount.

OpIndia 9 Jul 2026 5:29 pm

Son of a B**ch: Why Paraguayan Senator Celeste Amarilla is locked in a bitter feud with France star Kylian Mbapp

A World Cup handshake dispute has descended into an ugly war of words, with Paraguayan Senator Celeste Amarilla hurling abuse at Kylian Mbapp as racism allegations and legal threats intensify.

OpIndia 9 Jul 2026 3:03 pm

From calling Ramayana cartoon, making gaumutra jibes to harassing TMC critics with FIRs: Meet Nilanjan Das, the henchman of Mamata Banerjee who was thrashed by the public

The TMC leader has an opprobrious record of threatening FIRs against anyone who criticized his party or Mamata Banerjee. Nilanjan Das is a close aide of TMC motormouth MP Mahua Moitra.

OpIndia 9 Jul 2026 1:12 pm

India becomes retirement wealth engine for Australia as AustralianSuper invests another AU$500 million after strong NIIF returns, raises exposure to AU$3.3 billion; Read details

Australias huge superannuation pool has grown faster than its domestic market. Funds are moving overseas for liquidity and diversity as India offers infrastructure, equities and private markets at scale for stronger long-term returns.

OpIndia 9 Jul 2026 12:45 pm

From public servants to political warlords: Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatres assault on doctors reflects the arrogance of Indias political class

The assault on a woman doctor in Maharashtra is more than an isolated act of violence. It lays bare a disturbing reality of Indian politics, where many elected representatives, intoxicated by power, behave less like public servants and more like feudal warlords, resorting to intimidation and violence whenever their authority or ego is challenged.

OpIndia 8 Jul 2026 9:13 pm

Ayodhya donation scam: It is not the missing crores, but the missing accountability that hurts

The preliminary report by the SIT into the embezzlementof funds and valuables from daily chadhava or donations at the Ram Mandir reveals that the Chanda Chori was a preventable theft, had the temple authorities been less egoistic and more accountable.

OpIndia 8 Jul 2026 7:11 pm

As a lifelong Cristiano Ronaldo fan, I believe Argentina beat Egypt fair and squareThe bigger story is why football can never escape politics

The outrage over Argentina's victory says less about refereeing and more about how football has become a battleground for political and ideological conflicts far beyond the game itself.

OpIndia 8 Jul 2026 5:51 pm

No Indian govt official was involved in Nijjar killing: US FBI, Canada launch major crackdown on Goldy Brar, Lawrence Bishnoi gangs

Law enforcement authorities in the United States, Canada and Europe have launched a major crackdown on organised criminal gangs operating in their respective regions.

OpIndia 8 Jul 2026 12:17 pm

Anti-Hindu Delhi Riots 2020: Delhi HC denies bail to Athar Khan, records chats that shatter Left-Islamist narrative against Kapil Mishra

The court relied on 17th February chats about road blockade and inciting violence. The timing destroys the narrative blaming Kapil Mishras 23rd February speech for the riots.

OpIndia 7 Jul 2026 7:01 pm

Viral posts of alleged Chinese incursion 60 km inside Indian territory in Arunachal Pradesh debunked: Is there a pattern to such recycled claims?

The latest incident follows a pattern seen repeatedly during periods of heightened public interest in India-China relations. Old military footage, unrelated videos of troop movements, satellite images or clips from other countries are often repackaged with new captions claiming a fresh Chinese incursion into Indian territory.

OpIndia 7 Jul 2026 6:54 pm

What the India-Indonesia Sabang port project is and why a complementary maritime hub with Great Nicobar serves Indias interests

Sabangs future lies in differentiation. It can become Indonesias western maritime-services hub as Great Nicobar anchors container movement, creating economic spillover across the Andaman Sea without forcing Jakarta into a security-heavy frame or rivalry narrative.

OpIndia 7 Jul 2026 2:54 pm

From BrahMos and Astra Mk1 deals to Sabang Port cooperation: How PM Modis Indonesia visit advances Indias strategic and defence interests

Indonesia will become the first country to import Indias indigenous Astra Mk1 beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM).

OpIndia 7 Jul 2026 2:26 pm

Bloomberg calls the Indian govts notice directing Meta to remove child sexual abuse content a regulatory headache: How the focus shifted from protecting children to compliance burden

Bloomberg has received backlash for the Indian governments notification to Meta for the removal of child porn, a regulatory headache for the US tech giant.

OpIndia 6 Jul 2026 9:46 pm

India reclaiming its legacy is Hindu majoritarianism, Pakistan appropriating its pre-Islamic heritage is maturity: Read how The Wire resorted to mental gymnastics to find Aman ki Asha

Pakistans sudden embrace of the pre-Islamic history of the Indian subcontinent is pretentious, agenda-driven, a tactic of retrofitting facts to appropriate the history of ancient India.One or two pre-partition name changes do not change the fact that Pakistans foundation is still rooted in the Two-Nation Theory that essentially says that Muslims cannot co-exist with Hindus.

OpIndia 6 Jul 2026 7:10 pm

UP under CM Yogi has kept electricity tariffs unchanged for the 7th year in a row: Read how that has been achieved

In practice, this is the difference between the cost of supply rate and the rate a household actually pays. A rural lifeline consumer using up to 100 units a month effectively pays around 3.00 per unit after subsidy, even though the underlying cost of that power is much higher. The state government is absorbing the gap for now, not the consumers.

OpIndia 6 Jul 2026 6:22 pm

Thousands are being sent back since BJP won Bengal: Financial Times whines over Indias strict push-back policy for illegal immigrants now finally being enforced at border

No rational government would or could keep its borders open for anyone to enter its country. Open borders are impractical for any nation, including India and Bangladesh. There is a reason why nations like Egypt and Jordan resolutely refuse to accept displaced Palestinians, despite their overwhelming support for them

OpIndia 6 Jul 2026 4:15 pm

Diljits Satluj is a half-truth, now taken down by ZEE5 due to a legal loophole, not any govt ban: Explained

ZEE5 has publicly affirmed its support for the film and stated that it is exploring all appropriate avenues to restore it, underscoring that the episode reflects the procedural complexities of digital content regulation rather than outright censorship.

OpIndia 6 Jul 2026 4:02 pm

Atheist China frees underground church leader Ezra Jin Mingri after Donald Trumps request: Who he is and what underground churches are

The Zion Church is among the largest underground or house churches in China that are unregistered with authorities.

OpIndia 6 Jul 2026 1:02 pm

Beyond the Tap Water narrative of Global Times: How India and Japan are reshaping Asias future, triggering unease in China

The relationship between India and Japan is no longer confined to diplomacy alone. It is expanding rapidly across multiple sectors, including investment, technology, clean energy, and the future economy.

OpIndia 5 Jul 2026 8:21 pm

Who is Tenzing Lamsang, anti-Modi editor of The Bhutanese who spread the false claim that Bhutan rejected Indias E20 petrol offer

The Petroleum Ministry said no E20 proposal existed. Yet Lamsang turned Bhutans request for continued conventional petrol into a rejection story. His past posts show a long record of hostile commentary on India and Modi.

OpIndia 5 Jul 2026 7:46 pm

No, Bhutan didnt reject Indias E20 petrol offer: Read how anti-Modi editor of The Bhutanese spread fake news to give ammunition to opposition in India over Ethanol debate

Bhutan requested Indian OMCS to keep supplying pure petrol as long as it remains available in India, and to give advance notice before supplying E20

OpIndia 5 Jul 2026 6:18 pm

Video : Among The Indian Multi Comedy Delegation In Iran, A Pandit Speaks Out In Support

A multi-faith Indian delegation arrived to pay tribute to Irans late Ali Khamenei and later met with his son, known as the Cardboard Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, who hardly said anything as he was carried around by his followers. With more classic Hindoo A-holery A video of Pandit Vijay Kumar Sharma delivering a speech at an []

Hindu Human Rights 5 Jul 2026 4:26 am

Meet Shabir Ahmed, the Pakistani-origin ringleader of the Rochdale grooming gang, whose early release has created a storm in the United Kingdom

The early release of Rochdale grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed has triggered widespread outrage in Britain. Despite losing his British citizenship, a loophole in the 1971 Immigration Act and diplomatic resistance from Pakistan currently prevent his immediate deportation.

OpIndia 4 Jul 2026 6:25 pm

PM Modi inaugurates Indias first Greenfield integrated refinery-cum-petrochemical complex in Rajasthan: Read how this project is a major milestone for Indias energy security

He dedicated the country's first greenfield integrated refinery-cum-petrochemical complex to the nation at Pachpadra in Rajasthan's Balotra district, marking a major milestone for India's energy sector and industrial development.

OpIndia 4 Jul 2026 6:20 pm

The Guardians Hannah Ellis-Petersen suffers a meltdown after PM Modi receives the Seychelles highest honour: Read about the anti-India propagandist and her track record

Despite the vicious narrative pushed by The Guardian, the creation of the Guardian of the Blue Horizon distinction has nothing to do with Prime Minister Modi himself but is instead rooted in the internal political restructuring of Seychelles.

OpIndia 4 Jul 2026 2:44 pm

UNESCO warns Pakistan of World Heritage Site delisting for using cement on Taxila sites: The farce of Pakistans old civilisation rebranding

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has formally asked Pakistan to reverse recent reconstructions and unnecessary interventions at Mohra Moradu, a Buddhist monastery and stupa complex from the Kushan era, and Sirkap, the Indo-Greek city layer.

OpIndia 3 Jul 2026 7:55 pm

EVM hack conspiracy theorists use BAT-BMS E-Rickshaw hack cases to push their agenda again: Here is why they are wrong, and stupid

Unlike e-rickshaws, Indian EVMs have no Bluetooth, no Infrared, no WiFi, no radio, no wired internet connection, and no wireless features of any kind.

OpIndia 3 Jul 2026 6:25 pm

Ethanol-blended Petrol is here to stay, but forcing one blend on all vehicles hurts people: Multiple choices from E10 to E100 at different prices is the only fair way

The Union Government has decided to waive excise duty on blended petrol, but surprisingly, it does not cover E20 petrol, which everyone is forced to buy at present

OpIndia 3 Jul 2026 5:12 pm

Donald Trump and his family earned over $1.4 billion from crypto investments, US president claims he was unaware: Read how his massive wealth is linked to a Pakistani businessman

The proliferation of Trump's cryptocurrency capital has once again highlighted the murky connections as well as the unpredictability and unreliability of Pakistani relationship with the US, which is driven purely by self-interest.

OpIndia 3 Jul 2026 4:57 pm

Video : Venezuela Earthquake: With Ram Siya Ram Playing Behind, Indian Doctors Win Hearts

Indian medical teams have set up a mobile hospital in Caracas to treat survivors of Venezuela's devastating twin earthquakes, which have claimed 1,719 lives, injured over 5,000 people, and displaced thousands. One survivor praised the Indian doctors, saying their treatment helped ease her pain after enduring the terrifying disaster. The humanitarian mission comes as rescue and relief operations continue across the quake-hit nation, with tens of thousands still affected and thousands remaining unaccounted for. While Venezuelas Acting President Delcy Rodriguez was recently in India, she visited her Guru Sathya Sai Baba's Ashram, so not surprising to hear Ram Siya Ram playing at the medical camp

Hindu Human Rights 2 Jul 2026 10:19 pm

117Indians and Pakistanis seek restoration of bilateral talks and ties: Read who are the Indian signatories of the Aman ki Asha letter to the two PMs

OpIndia analysed how the letter titledAppeal to the Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan by Concerned Citizens, amplified Pakistans narratives and interests

OpIndia 2 Jul 2026 8:38 pm

38 parasites in the brain? How the BBC used a 19-year-old parasite case to defame India and promote negative stereotypes

Publishing a nearly two-decade-old case appears to reflect the anti-India BBC's intention to create the impression that such infections are uniquely associated with present-day India, even though neurocysticercosis is a recognised parasitic disease found across several developing regions in Asia, Africa and Latin America.

OpIndia 2 Jul 2026 6:01 pm

Clandestine funding of extremism: Karnataka HC refuses to quash UAPA case against associates of US-based Christian missionary organisation The Timothy Initiative

Investigators said more than 1,000 debit cards were circulated across India, with nearly Rs 100 crore withdrawn, including suspicious transactions in Naxal-affected Chhattisgarh, while TTIs portal data was deleted through remote access after ED searches.

OpIndia 2 Jul 2026 5:57 pm

Indian Express targets BJP MP Medha Kulkarni over Vat Purnima rituals at Phule Wada: How historical legacies and manufactured caste divides are used to undermine Hindu traditions

An Indian Express opinion column invoked Mahatma Phule's legacy and Bahujan pride to question BJP MP Medha Kulkarni's visit to Mahatma Phule Wada in Pune for offering Vat Purnima rituals.

OpIndia 2 Jul 2026 3:41 pm

Pakistan pleads, 61 Indian Aman ki Asha enthusiasts amplify: Read how they want PM Modi to revive the Musharraf-Manmohan Kashmir formula

A letter, titled Appeal to the Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan by Concerned Citizens, has been issued by the Centre for Peace and Progress on 30th June 2026. The appeal has been signed by 117 prominent citizens, including 61 from India and 56 from Pakistan.

OpIndia 1 Jul 2026 10:01 pm

Swiss giant MSC to acquire 49% stake in Adanis Vizhinjam Port in Indias largest ever foreign investment in port infra, Kerala govt objects: Read the significance of the deal

Vizhinjam port has emerged as a premier trans-shipment hub and ramped up at an unprecedented pace, mentioned APSEZ CEO.

OpIndia 1 Jul 2026 8:31 pm

Desperate Pakistan holds unilateral Indus Waters Treaty conference to issue empty threats: Read why the exercise is futile as India wont talk until terrorism ends

Despite Pakistan's repeated appeals and public statements, India has made it clear that the conference and the statements made there will not change its position.

OpIndia 1 Jul 2026 8:27 pm

How a war between Israel and Arab nations more than 50 years ago had pushed Brazil to blend Ethanol with Petrol, with India and others getting inspired

Indias mandatory shift to E20 petrol has sparked debate over vehicle mileage and engine safety. While car owners express concern, the government defends the rollout as a highly strategic, decades-old national policy modeled after Brazil to slash oil imports and boost rural economies.

OpIndia 1 Jul 2026 5:59 pm

Woman forced mans signature to claim they are married: Read how the Hindu Marriage Act came to his rescue after he approached the Gujarat High Court

The High Court observed that the essential Hindu rituals, as required under the Hindu Marriage Act, form the foundation of a Hindu marriage.

OpIndia 1 Jul 2026 12:45 pm

West Bengal assembly passes two OBC amendment bills, removes OBC quota granted by the Mamata Banerjee govt to 77 Muslim communities

The West Bengal Assembly has passed two amendment bills to implement a May 2024 Calcutta High Court order. The legislation reduces the states total OBC reservation to 7% and removes the OBC status previously granted to 77 Muslim communities.

OpIndia 1 Jul 2026 12:39 pm

Telangana: ECI says printing voter enumeration forms in 3 languages would burden exchequer after HC asks it to consider Urdu forms. Read what the poll body told the court

The Telangana High Court has directed the Election Commission to consider providing electoral revision forms in Urdu in constituencies where over 20% of voters know the language. The ECI opposed a statewide rule, arguing multilingual printing poses heavy administrative and financial burdens.

OpIndia 30 Jun 2026 6:49 pm

WhatsApp announces usernames: How to reserve yours, hide your number and what concerns are being raised; all you need to know

Reservations are opening gradually before the full 2026 launch. Users can hide phone numbers, claim Meta-linked handles and use an optional username key to block first-time messages from people who do not know the code.

OpIndia 30 Jun 2026 6:10 pm

Chinese fraudster hailed by Western media as dissident sentenced to 30 years in US prison for $1 billion scam: The Guo Wengui story and its parallels with Rana Ayyub

The case of Guo Wengui building a fake persecution story, building a following by attacking a regime or political ideology despised abroad, defrauding people, and when accountability knocks on the door, crying politically motivated persecution, by a fascist or authoritarian regime, reminds one of Rana Ayyub, the Washington Post columnist and notorious Hinduphobe.

OpIndia 30 Jun 2026 5:37 pm

The economic doom that never came: Despite fear-mongering by Congress and their ecosystem, India sailed through the West Asia crisis and maintained growth

On June 3, Rahul Gandhi predicted an imminent doom and gloom for India. Speaking at an event, he proclaimed, A severe economic Tsunami is going to hit the country, one that will cripple our economy, and it will be worse than any economic crisis you have seen in your lives. The entire system is collapsing, and the Modi government is not capable of stopping it.

OpIndia 30 Jun 2026 5:20 pm

Rs 1 crore for wedding shopping, a cancelled Bali trip, and a failed cliff-top incident: The Ketan Agarwal case is as much about ignored warning signs as it is about a murder conspiracy

Rs 1 crore for wedding expenses, a mysteriously missing passport, a failed cliff-top incident and an ill-fated return to Lohagad, the Ketan Agarwal case is as much about ignored red flags as it is about the murder conspiracy.

OpIndia 30 Jun 2026 3:48 pm

Nimbuda-Nimbuda to Newton and 1600+ mistakes in Odisha school textbooks: Read what the fiasco is and what action the Mohan Majhi government is taking

The mistakes range from spelling and grammatical errors to serious factual, scientific, and contextual inaccuracies. Class 8 textbooks reportedly contain the highest number of errors, around 705. Among the most glaring blunders are descriptions of Sir Isaac Newton as a great pilot instead of a scientist, and an anecdote claiming he boiled water.

OpIndia 29 Jun 2026 6:53 pm

Ancient Pakistan: Why, after decades of claiming to be Arabs, Turks, Pakistanis suddenly jumped to appropriate ancient Indian history?

From claiming custodianship and inheritance of the Indus Valley Civilisation or the Sindhu-Saraswati Civilisation, Pini, Chanakya, Raja Porus/Purushottam to decoupling Hindu aspect of these, Pakistanis are concocting a corrupted, dishonest, and desperate ancient Pakistan identity.

OpIndia 29 Jun 2026 6:37 pm

From preventive detention to the auctioning of properties of goons: Read about the 2 bills introduced by the BJP govt in West Bengal to stop anti-social activities

The main objective of the West Bengal Public Safety and Control of Anti-Social Activities Bill, 2026, is to prevent organised crime before it takes place. The West Bengal Maintenance of Public Order (Amendment) Bill, 2026 proposes that people convicted of damaging public or private property during riots, unlawful assemblies, protests or other disturbances affecting public order can be made to compensate for the losses.

OpIndia 29 Jun 2026 4:17 pm

Seychelles created a new award not for PM Modi, but due to its own domestic politics: Read why the outrage in India is stupid

Several critics claimed that the distinction had been specially created to honour PM Modi during his visit, implying that the Seychelles government had hurriedly introduced a new award solely for the Indian Prime Minister. However, this is not true.

OpIndia 29 Jun 2026 12:50 pm

Obscene photos with a man of the Nihang who was issuing threats in Uttarakhand goes viral, another nihang called Vicky Thomas Singh calls him out

The controversy emerged after Jasdeep joined Nihang groups at the Uttarakhand border demanding the release of four men arrested following an altercation in Chamoli, where videos showed swords being drawn against local residents during clashes.

OpIndia 29 Jun 2026 12:19 pm

IndiGos historic landing at Udaipur: Read what GAGAN is and how this satellite navigation system could transform Indian aviation

Satellite-guided approaches will allow aircraft to land more safely during bad weather, reducing cancellations, delays and diversions. Airlines will be able to operate more efficiently, while passengers will experience more reliable flight schedules.

OpIndia 29 Jun 2026 11:58 am

Who is Faiyaz Premji, accused of distributing rat poison capsules during the Mumbai Muharram procession: All you need to know

Faiyaz disguised the poison as painkillers and Ayurvedic supplements, distributing professionally packaged sachets near Rehmatabad Cemetery before one victims vomiting prompted doctors to alert police and trigger his later arrest from a Dongri hotel.

OpIndia 28 Jun 2026 6:45 pm

The Gandhi family wants India to abandon Israel and side with Palestine: Read how the Congress party is overlooking the nations interest for appeasement politics

The primary obligation of the Indian state is to protect its own citizens, defend its borders, and secure its economic interests. Getting deeply involved in distant ideological disputes offers no clear strategic returns and risks disrupting vital defence supply lines.

OpIndia 28 Jun 2026 5:46 pm

From fatal stabbings to sword displays: Muharram processions across India marred by violence, clashes, and public disorder

From fatal clashes and attacks on police to weapons displays and public disorder, Muharram processions across several states witnessed multiple incidents of violence and controversy.

OpIndia 27 Jun 2026 10:54 pm

Video : Slovenian footballer Luka Majcen With His Hindu Tattoos Has Gone Viral Among Indian fans

Luka Majcen, a 35-year-old professional footballer from Slovenia, has captured the hearts of fans across India not just with his skills on the field, but with his profound spiritual connection to the country. Majcen has dedicated a powerful tattoo of Lord Shiva, accompanied by the sacred Mahamrityunjaya mantra, to his back. His journey began after []

Hindu Human Rights 27 Jun 2026 9:07 pm

Video : Temple Corruption in India ? Time for Real Hindus To Takeover

We aren't surprised by this Ram temple scandal, as temple corruption is going on across many temples, especially the major ones in India. Maybe this is why most are happy paying jizya-tax to the government, so it doesn't get aware of what's going on or just looks the other way, while getting their cash from the Hindu public.

Hindu Human Rights 27 Jun 2026 8:50 pm

Trap girls, impregnate them before Nikah, and take the child: What is Jihad al-Akbar, the radicalisation campaign under scanner for targeting Hindu women?

Police are investigating a ross-border online network after recovering deleted data and audio clips from the main accused Moin Khan's phone in the Kota conversion and exploitation case.

OpIndia 27 Jun 2026 7:10 pm