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Tamil Nadu: BJP social media coordinator Praveen Raj arrested for alleged derogatory post against Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi

OpIndia Staff - 1 October, 2023

BJP social media coordinator Praveen Raj arrested by Tamil Nadu police for allegedly mocking Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi on social media

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Vachathi Case: Madras HC dismisses appeals of 215 government officials, uphelds convictions in 1992 assault and rape case of 18 women

OpIndia Staff - 29 September, 2023

The Madras High Court dismissed appeals filed by 215 convicts in the 1992 case of rape and brutality of 18 women

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Bengaluru: Tamil actor Siddharth faces protest, made to leave film promotion amidst Cauvery water dispute with Karnataka

OpIndia Staff - 29 September, 2023

While Siddharth was in the midst of his interaction with the media, a group of men from the Karnataka Rakshana Vedike Swabhimani Sene entered the venue and requested his departure.

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Eradicate Sanatana Dharma comment: Supreme Court refuses to issue notice to Udhayanidhi Stalin and others on fresh PIL, tags it with existing cases

OpIndia Staff - 27 September, 2023

upreme Court refused to issue notice for an FIR against Udhayanidhi Stalin and others in response to a fresh plea on eradicate sanatana dharma comment

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Supreme Court agrees to hear pleas about Tamil Nadu govt’s attempt to appoint ‘non-believers’ as priests in state temples

OpIndia Staff - 26 September, 2023

SC agreed to look into a series of petitions alleging that the Tamil Nadu govt is trying to appoint 'non-believers' as archakas (priests), contrary to the age-old Agamas governing temples in the State

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Hindu priests stage protest in New Delhi over speeches against Sanatan Dharma by leaders of I.N.D.I. alliance, including comments of Udhayanidhi Stalin

OpIndia Staff - 25 September, 2023

Significantly, this development comes a week after several saints organised a Dharma Sansad to protest remarks against Sanatan Dharma in Ayodhya on 18th September.

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‘Father was in army, won’t buckle under pressure’: Manish Kashyap lambasts Bihar govt outside court, asks why NSA not slapped on Udhayanidhi Stalin

OpIndia Staff - 23 September, 2023

A video emerged on social media wherein the Bihar-based YouTuber Manish Kashyap could be seen lambasting the Bihar govt for the mistreatment he was being subjected to in jail

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Cauvery dispute: Tensions escalate after students join protest in Karnataka’s Mandya over release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, RAF deployed

OpIndia Staff - 23 September, 2023

Tensions has mounted in Karnataka’s Mandya district after students come out in large numbers to join the ongoing protest seeking to stop the release of Cauvery River water by Karnataka authorities into Tamil Nadu

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