Monthly Archives: May, 2019

News Reports

CRPF Jawan deployed for Rabri Devi’s security commits suicide

OpIndia Staff - 18 May, 2019

The cause of suicide by the deceased CRPF soldier is reported to be a family dispute.

Opinions

The Congress ecosystem is investing full scale in discrediting the Indian election

Abhishek Banerjee - 18 May, 2019

While BJP has been raked over the coals by the Election Commission, nearly getting banned, you wouldn’t be surprised to hear who get VVIP privileges from the same EC.

Opinions

Election Commissioners are not clones of each other, CEC Arora slams controversy over Lavasa letter

OpIndia Staff - 18 May, 2019

The CEC has asserted that the election commissioners are not expected to be template or clones of each other and they do have a dissenting view in many instances.

A dystopian future where Hindu nationalists take over: Social media reacts to Netflix’s latest Hinduphobic show ‘Leila’

OpIndia Staff - 18 May, 2019

After Ghoul and Sacred Games, Leila is the third show on Netflix that demonizes Hindus.

Fact-Check

Of Nationalism and Hindu history: When fiction writer Romila Thapar writes for racist NYT, the result is bound to be poppycock

K Bhattacharjee - 18 May, 2019

In an article for the 'failing' New York Times (as POTUS Trump calls it), Romila Thapar, academia and approved fake news peddler, spreads rather dubious canards about Hindu Nationalism and Hindu history

Culture and History

The side of Rabindranath Tagore that ‘Liberal Intellectuals’ don’t want you to see: Here is what he thought of Islam

K Bhattacharjee - 18 May, 2019

Rabindranath Tagore was an extremely complicated man born into an extremely complicated era. Unfortunately enough, he became a victim of the newly minted artificially secular regime's revisionist project

Politics

Out, damned liar: The Quint crawls in its interview of Rahul Gandhi. Here is what Raghav Bahl never bothered to ask

Nupur J Sharma - 18 May, 2019

Propaganda website The Quint, which is often caught lying and pandering to Rahul Gandhi, got the opportunity to interview Congress President Rahul Gandhi and they went out of their way to crawl

News Reports

The Tashkent Files conquers: Vivek Agnihotri’s movie secures an invitation for screening at the Rashtrapati Bhavan

OpIndia Staff - 18 May, 2019

The Tashkent Files has been invited to be screened at the Rashtrapati Bhavan and the film division of the Information and Broadcasting Ministry.

Politics

ED attaches property worth 1.94 crore of Haryana’s former CM Om Prakash Chautala in disproportionate assets case

OpIndia Staff - 18 May, 2019

Chautala was convicted in the infamous teachers’ recruitment scam and is currently serving a 10-year jail term in Tihar jail.

Politics

Naveen Patnaik’s BJD changes tunes, says open for alliance with either BJP or Congress

Sanghamitra - 18 May, 2019

Throughout its election campaign in the state, BJD had maintained that it will retain its 2014 clean sweep of Lok Sabha seats in the state and will play a decisive role in forming the next government at the centre.

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