Monthly Archives: March, 2019

News Reports

AMUSU leaders get targeted on social media for organising ‘pro-Hindu’ event

OpIndia Staff - 5 March, 2019

Edited images of Imtiyaz and Amir were also circulated depicting them as Kanwar Yatris.

Fact-Check

Fact Check: Did India lie about shooting down Pakistani F-16 fighter jet?

OpIndia Staff - 5 March, 2019

Asia Times claims there is proof of India shooting down Pakistani F-16 jet, based on a social media rumour and claims made by Pakistan

Modi is winning the narrative, but is that making the arithmetic harder?

Abhishek Banerjee - 5 March, 2019

As BJPs graph and the popularity of PM Modi rises and so does the desperation of Congress and allies, watch out. Desperate people do desperate things. And these things sometimes do work.

News Reports

Even after four meetings, JD(S)-Congress yet to reach into agreement over seat sharing for 2019 general elections

OpIndia Staff - 5 March, 2019

Congress-JD(S) fail to reach agreement on seat sharing for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka even after four rounds of talk.

Curious case of high profile Pakistani terrorists and ‘kidney ailments’ during times of international pressure

OpIndia Staff - 5 March, 2019

Pakistan may well be planting false reports of their terrorist's death or illness to take attention off Masood Azhar for a while until the climate is relatively safer for him to reemerge.

Crime

Delhi Police registers case against pro-AAP blogger associated with Dhruv Rathee for spreading fake audio clip on Pulwama attack

OpIndia Staff - 5 March, 2019

Avi Dandiya, who often associates with another pro-AAP blogger and fake news propagandist Dhruv Rathee, was caught spreading a fake audio clip on Pulwama attack, claiming that the Pulwama attack was an inside job.

Media

Journalist Nikhil Wagle tried to praise Indira Gandhi, only to know she was a hypocrite

K Bhattacharjee - 5 March, 2019

On Tuesday, 'liberal' propagandist Nikhil Wagle claimed on Twitter that Indira Gandhi had specifically lifted the censorship on R.K. Laxman's cartoons during the Emergency

News Reports

Taiwan dismisses Pakistan’s claims of US missile in F16 coming from their inventory

OpIndia Staff - 5 March, 2019

Taiwan's Air Force has confirmed that the identification numbers of missile used by the F-16 and ones owned by them did not match.

ED tracks Christian Michel’s money trail, leads them straight to Kamal Nath’s brother-in-law’s company

OpIndia Staff - 5 March, 2019

ED tracked down the money trail of kickbacks received by Christian Michel and it has led them to Moser Baer which is owned by Deepak Puri, who is close to senior Congress leader Kamal Nath.

News Reports