Explained: The EOS-05 satellite launch by ISRO and its significance for India
OpIndiaby Aditi4 Sept 2026
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is back in swing with the successful launch of India’s first dedicated Earth imaging satellite.
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top 55%Swara Bhasker drags Roop Kanwar Sati case into Jauhar debate
OpIndiaby Jinit Jain4 Sept 2026
Swara Bhasker appears determined to win an argument against Jauhar by changing the argument itself.
Why does Kenya want Tata Chemicals gone? Inside the escalating row over a 100-year-old soda ash business
OpIndiaby Jinit Jain4 Sept 2026
Kenyan President William Ruto has effectively told Tata Chemicals that its long innings in Kenya is over.
Estonia’s €70 million Ukraine ammo deal with Indian-owned company explained: What went wrong and why the defence minister resigned
OpIndiaby Jinit Jain3 Sept 2026
Estonia, one of Europe’s most vocal supporters of Ukraine, is now grappling with an embarrassing question: how did a government end up paying tens of millions of euros upfront for artillery...
India's GDP data controversy: 7.8% growth in first quarter explained
OpIndiaby Raju Das3 Sept 2026
Beating global economic uncertainties due to ongoing geopolitical issues, India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 7.8% in the first quarter (April to June) of the financial year 2026-27.
Telangana: Why Konda Surekha was removed from the cabinet
OpIndiaby Rukma Rathore3 Sept 2026
On 3rd September (Thursday), Konda Surekha, who was serving as the Forest and Environment as well as Endowments minister in the Telangana government, has been dropped by Chief Minister A Revanth...
ISRO to launch GSLV EOS-5 Earth observation satellite tonight
OpIndiaby Shraddha Pandey3 Sept 2026
At 2:55 am on 4th September 2026, when most of India will be asleep, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will attempt the launch of the ‘Naughty Boy’ Geosynchronous Satellite Launch...
Pakistani intruder, Nazir Sadhir, caught by the BSF in Jammu: Read how infiltrations and drone movements along the LoC have increased recently
OpIndiaby Aditi3 Sept 2026
The Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday (3rd September) arrested a Pakistani intruder along the International Border (IB) in the Kanachak sector of Jammu.
Japan Credit Rating Agency upgrades India's sovereign rating to A- from BBB+, citing 7% growth: Know what it means
OpIndiaby Shraddha Pandey3 Sept 2026
“Doomsayers were doomed, and India bloomed”. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said this recently as he praised India’s real GDP growth rate in the first quarter reaching 7.8%.
Pakistan borrows $3 billion, calls it investor confidence: How Islamabad is glorifying fresh debt
OpIndiaby Jinit Jain3 Sept 2026
Pakistan is celebrating a fresh US$3 billion borrowing from international investors as a landmark economic achievement.
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay announces ₹1,200 cr new Secretariat plan
OpIndiaby Shraddha Pandey3 Sept 2026
On 3rd September 2026, the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay announced plans to establish a new Secretariat complex for ₹1,200 crore in Chennai.
Who is Ashish Joshi, the controversial bureaucrat interrogated by Delhi Police for 9 hours
OpIndiaby Rukma Rathore3 Sept 2026
On 2nd September (Wednesday), former bureaucrat Ashish Joshi was questioned for around 9 hours by the Delhi Police Special Cell over his contentious remarks pertaining to the Election Commission of...
Sarla Bhat murder: Yasin Malik denies role, yet seeks capital punishment
OpIndiaby Shraddha Pandey3 Sept 2026
On Wednesday (2nd September), Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front chief commander and Islamic terrorist Yasin Malik filed an affidavit before the additional sessions judge hearing TADA/POTA cases in...
What is Khagantak-243? All about India’s indigenous 140+ km range glide bomb tested by IAF
OpIndiaby Jinit Jain2 Sept 2026
The Indian Air Force has successfully conducted a trial drop of the indigenously developed Khagantak-243 long-range glide bomb, marking another step in India’s effort to build a domestic arsenal of...
From Operation Sindoor to Ayodhya: Who is Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra, Ram Temple's first CEO?
OpIndiaby OpIndia Staff2 Sept 2026
On 2nd September (Wednesday), retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra has been named the first CEO of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust.
Not 7.8%, 2.6% is 'real' GDP growth? Why Subhash Chandra Garg is wrong
OpIndiaby OpIndia Staff2 Sept 2026
A claim by former Finance Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg that India’s GDP growth was only around 2.6% instead of the officially reported 7.8% went viral on social media.
100 US politicians sign pledge to return donations from RSS supporters
OpIndiaby Shraddha Pandey2 Sept 2026
The recent visit of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat to the US has baffled and traumatised the Islamo-leftist cabal.
Ashutosh Ranka’s Pakistan connection: His Gavi stint coincided with Sania Nishtar, former Imran Khan minister, at the helm
OpIndiaby OpIndia Staff1 Sept 2026
Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka has emerged as a prominent face of the group’s activism, regularly appearing in protests and public campaigns while billing himself as a...
Telangana: Mechanic Sanaullah rapes and murders nurse Sirisha
OpIndiaby Shraddha Pandey1 Sept 2026
In the Rangareddy district of Telangana, a 21-year-old private hospital nurse, Sirisha, was allegedly raped and murdered by a bike mechanic named Mohammed Sanaullah on 28th August.
Russia's big defence pitch: Why Putin is pushing S-500 and Su-57 on India
OpIndiaby Shriti Sagar1 Sept 2026
Russia is stepping up its defence push towards India, with the S-500 Prometheus air defence system and the Su-57 fifth-generation fighter at the centre of its latest offer.