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Karnataka: Congress Minister Satish Jarkiholi hails SIR even as Rahul Gandhi claims it is being used for ‘vote Chori’

Pakistan bans Taiwanese Airlines from its airspace in support of China’s One China policy, first country to do so

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At least 64 killed as two high-speed trains collide in Spain, human error suspected

Criminal contempt case: SC orders Sanjay Raut to appear in person, Nikhil Wagle to join virtually over remarks against CJI Surya Kant

Husband of ex-Haryana Mahila Congress general secretary protests outside 10 Janpath, says he paid Rs 7 crore to Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for wife’s Lok...

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Who is Riyas Komu, the man who created the Jinnah portraits displayed in the Kashi Art Café in Kerala? Read details

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OpIndia Staff - 29 October, 2026

Riyas Komu is the creator of the controversial Jinnah portraits that were displayed at the Kashi Art Café in Kerala.

Opinions

After EVMs, Congress loses on ballot papers: Why the mode of voting is irrelevant to the party’s declining political fortunes

Rukma Rathore - 29 October, 2026

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‘What was the need to interrogate him?’ Kerala HC grants bail to judge Rino Francis in fatal Kochi Mercedes crash by minor son

OpIndia Staff - 29 October, 2026

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How Modi government averted an economic disaster by exiting RCEP in 2019

OpIndia Staff - 29 October, 2026

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Operation Almas: Baloch Liberation Front killed 80 Pakistani soldiers, including intelligence and SSG, captured Gwadar FWO Camp

OpIndia Staff - 29 October, 2026

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‘Join Congress or face consequences’: FIR against brothers of Uttarakhand MLA Pritam Singh over threatening a local family

OpIndia Staff - 29 October, 2026

OpIndia Explains

No clear winner in Israel election, Arab parties as ‘on-paper kingmakers’ in the Netanyahu-Eisenkot deadlock, and unity government manoeuvres: What we know so far

Shraddha Pandey - 29 October, 2026

News Reports

How the story of Maruti Suzuki 800 debunks propaganda by Bloomberg about iPhone manufacturing in India

अर्पित त्रिपाठी - 29 October, 2026

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Rahul Gandhi targets Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman with “Mrs Sitarama” name-slur after being called out over false claims about the Tata Group

OpIndia Staff - 29 October, 2026

Opinions

From Bastar to Bangladesh, why the romance of ‘revolution’ always flops

Dhruv Mishra - 28 October, 2026

Maoists claimed to fight for tribal communities and landless labourers, yet their campaign brought killings, landmines, extortion and attacks on infrastructure. Entire regions of central India remained isolated from development and public services for decades.

Opposition cheers Lula’s victory as a blow to PM Modi: How India and Brazil have expanded their partnership, forged deeper ties under the BJP...

Rukma Rathore - 27 October, 2026

The election results in Brazil, which declared Lula the winner, have been turned into a concerted campaign to target PM Modi.

India’s 100 GW nuclear power ambition for 2047

Sanghamitra - 26 October, 2026

Farooq Abdullah says ‘Pakistan keeping Kashmir issue alive is saving us’: Beyond the NC leader’s political self-goal, why Pakistan’s ‘jugular vein’ rhetoric is hypocritical and futile

Shraddha Pandey - 26 October, 2026

From the sale of Press IDs to creating AI footage to cause riots: How CJP, opposition ecosystem are weaponising alleged “independent journalists” to destabilise...

Shriti Sagar - 24 October, 2026

Sharjeel Imam calls Indian Constitution ‘fascist’, secularism a ‘trap’, and Hindu nationalism a form of ‘Shirk’: Revisiting his anti-Hindu rhetoric

Balendu Singh Angad - 23 October, 2026

Politics

ED attaches ‘Mohammad Ali Jauhar University’ of SP leader Azam Khan in money laundering case: Here is what you need to know about it

Balendu Singh Angad - 29 October, 2026

According to the ED, the probe was initiated based on 26 FIRs registered at Azeem Nagar police station in Rampur, which state that agricultural land belonging to farmers was forcibly taken over for the university.

Congress draws a blank in MLC polls held across four states, including Karnataka; PM Modi takes a dig at the party for losing the...

28 October, 2026

Who is Vijay Thottathil: Kerala Congress media cell functionary removed after “resign now” post controversy targeting CJI Surya Kant

28 October, 2026

Kerala Congress apologises to CJI Surya Kant over controversial ‘resign, we’ll find replacement’ X post: Details

28 October, 2026

Jan Suraaj Party digital team member and aide of Prashant Kishor, Devpalik Gupta, found dead after he went missing from a train in Ranchi

28 October, 2026

‘Will delete fake degree man’ tweet against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey: TMC MP Mahua Moitra tells Delhi HC

27 October, 2026

Santosh Kumar, who triggered Kharge’s “Modi ka baap” remark, turns out to be a ‘misunderstood’ Congress supporter: Here’s what happened

26 October, 2026

‘Modi ka baap bhi jayega’:Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge uses derogatory language for PM Modi

25 October, 2026

Kerala CM hounds vlogger after he exposes how cafe named after Hindu religious site has Jinnah’s portrait and serves beef: Details

25 October, 2026

Fact-Check

UP CEO fact-checks ‘fact-checker’ Mohammed Zubair’s ‘buy one get one free’ claims about four EPICs for the same person: Here’s what happened

Congress leader P Chidambaram peddles fake news about the Election Commission abandoning SIR in 17 States: Here is the truth

‘My vote is intact’: Senior Indian Express journalist blames confusion after claiming her name was deleted from Punjab voter list; netizens call out her...

Al Jazeera targets Modi govt and CEC Gyanesh Kumar over his appointment and SIR: Here’s what the facts reveal and the Qatari outlet’s anti-India...

Media

Featured22 October, 2026

From France to India, a transnational Islamo-leftist ecosystem is fueling and amplifying protests: Read about Progressive International, whose delegation met Rahul Gandhi, Indian Alliance Paris, and the Neville Roy Singham...

Editor's picks21 October, 2026

Fake Press IDs for Rs 599: How self-styled journalists turned CJP protests into a propaganda battlefield

Opinions19 October, 2026

The Indian Express invokes 2023 UNESCO inscription to secularise Garba and vilify Hindu groups for Muslim ban: Here’s how the newspaper’s arguments are flawed

Media18 October, 2026

Hicham Yezza, former prisoner who lionised Hamas and accused Israel of ‘apartheid’, gets hired by BBC to advise on AI use

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Cyclone Arnab explained: What it is, why it formed, its impact, and India’s preparedness

Balendu Singh Angad - 28 October, 2026

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India embarrasses Pakistan at the UN with the ‘Form 47 government’ jibe: Know what it means and how the Pak Army stole the election from...

Shraddha Pandey - 27 October, 2026

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eMudhra’s certificate crisis exposes the web’s fragile foundations

Anurag - 27 October, 2026

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Explained: Why India is set to join the elite club of countries with $1 trillion in exports and why it matters

Shraddha Pandey - 26 October, 2026

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Delhi’s air pollution: Beyond the burn, what really chokes the capital of India

श्रवण शुक्ल - 26 October, 2026

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Crime

Swimmer Mohammad Shams molests woman during 2026 Asian Para Games, deported from Japan to India: Details

OpIndia Staff - 22 October, 2026

Crime

Bike-borne assailants open fire on car of actor Tiger Shroff; Bishnoi gang claims responsibility: Details

OpIndia Staff - 18 October, 2026

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Veteran actor Nana Patekar passes away, medico-legal case filed; postmortem to determine cause of death: Details

OpIndia Staff - 8 October, 2026

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Who is Neem Karoli Baba, the inspiration behind the surprise blockbuster Hanuman Ansh?

OpIndia Staff - 8 September, 2026

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Law

‘Temple customs cannot kneel down before display of optics’: Madras HC upholds traditions of Agamic temples barring entry of non-Hindus without showing reverence for...

Aditi - 28 October, 2026

News Reports

‘Free Kashmir’, ‘Free Sharjeel Imam’: Islamist slogans raised as Jamia protests escalate despite University concessions; echoes of 2019 anti-CAA violence resurface

Shriti Sagar - 27 October, 2026

News Reports

‘Cow is not just an animal…’: Kalol Court cites Hindu scriptures while delivering verdict in cow slaughter case, sentences three men, including Wasim, to...

મેઘલસિંહ પરમાર - 27 October, 2026

Government and Policy

Decoding NSAM 2.0: How India plans to 3D print its sovereign industrial future

Raju Das - 27 October, 2026

News Reports

Telangana: Dalita Sena leader Hamara Prasad secures bail after spending a month in jail over Ambedkar-critical book

OpIndia Staff - 27 October, 2026

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Indian Express doubles down on its hit job after EC rebuts its claims in affidavit: How it is passing off ‘internal objections’ as proof...

Jinit Jain - 27 October, 2026

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Calcutta High Court orders restraint on streaming of Sabeer Bhatia’s Modi-Adani video: Read court order details

OpIndia Staff - 27 October, 2026

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OpIndia Staff - 26 October, 2026

OpIndia Explains

Lula defeats Flávio Bolsonaro in Brazil presidential election: Read how Lula thwarted the US attempts at regime change and to restore pro-Trump Bolsonaro

Shriti Sagar - 26 October, 2026

News Reports

Who is Pranjal Thakral? 22-year-old arrested in Tiger Shroff firing case, executed Anil Pandit’s plan

OpIndia Staff - 26 October, 2026

News Reports

Who is Randall Sequeira, the doctor-turned-activist arrested for inciting tribals to violence in the name of anti-mining activism in Odisha

OpIndia Staff - 25 October, 2026

OpIndia Explains

Explained: What is the Odisha Vedanta Bauxite-mining issue, and how vested interests weaponise ‘ecological concerns’ and ‘tribal rights’ to stall a major industrial project

OpIndia Staff - 25 October, 2026