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News Reports

Zoho CEO rejects allegations of ‘ignoring south India’ in selecting AI Centres of Excellence, says committee with majority from south unanimously selected 3 institutions

OpIndia Staff - 17 October, 2024

The Zoho CEO stated that many people on the panel were from the south and the government did not advise us on who to choose.

Crime

Bilal Rafiq poses as Navy officer to establish relationship with Hindu woman, forces her to convert to Islam, family hurls caste abuse: Details

OpIndia Staff - 10 October, 2024

Bengaluru police arrested Bilal Rafiq who was forcing a Hindu woman to convert to Islam in another case of Love Jihad

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Bengaluru: Parvez Ahmed, who aided a Pakistani preacher to stay illegally in India, arrested; had assisted other such Pakistani citizens with fraudulent Hindu identities

OpIndia Staff - 8 October, 2024

Parvez Ahmed helped at least five families to shift to India under fraudulent Hindu identities, per initial inquiry.

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Pakistani family living illegally in India with fake Hindu identities: How ‘Sufi’ Mehdi Foundation facilitated illegal immigration, organised fake docs and paid the family

Rukma Rathore - 2 October, 2024

Mehdi Foundation International also paid the Pakistani preacher for giving sermons on its official channel.

Crime

Pakistani preacher Rashid, his wife and family lived in India for 10 years using fake Hindu identites under ‘Sharma’ name: Arrested in Bengaluru

OpIndia Staff - 1 October, 2024

Siddiqui confessed that he was from Karachi's Liaquatabad and his wife and her family were from Lahore,

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Karnataka: Old video of donation theft at Bengaluru temple goes viral, FIR filed, accused barred from entering the Hindu place of worship

OpIndia Staff - 30 September, 2024

Two executive committee members were suspended for their involvement in the fund embezzlement, and two cooks were barred from returning to the temple.

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Boyfriend Ashraf behind Bengaluru woman who was killed and chopped into over 30 pieces, alleges estranged husband

OpIndia Staff - 23 September, 2024

The estranged husband of the victim alleged that the woman had earlier filed a blackmail complaint against her boyfriend, Ashraf.

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Shraddha Walker 2.0? Woman found murdered in Bengaluru, dead body chopped into pieces and stuffed in refrigerator

OpIndia Staff - 22 September, 2024

The present case is reminiscent of the murder of Shraddha Walker by her live-in-partner Aftab Amin Poonawalla. He had strangled the victim to death and then chopped her body into 35 pieces.

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