560 Articles by

Nirwa Mehta

Politically incorrect. Author, Flawed But Fabulous.

OpIndia Scoops

‘There is no such thing as Hinduism’: How over 100 tribals in Bharuch were converted to Islam and the ‘business’ behind it

An FIR filed in the Amod Police station in Bharuch names 9 people who are accused in running a forced religious conversion racket.

Nirwa Mehta - 16 November, 2021

OpIndia Scoops

Gujarat: Wherever Hindus are in minority, Bajrang Dal to donate loudspeakers for Hanuman Chalisa recital

Certain pockets in Surat where Hindus have become a minority over the years due to demography change, Bajrang Dal has decided to assert the Hindu identity in those areas.

Nirwa Mehta - 11 November, 2021

News Reports

Now #ScientistKejriwal trends, about two years after Twitter had discovered #ScientistSisodia

Netizens today took to Twitter to trend #ScientistKejriwal after the parody government of national capital territory led by Arvind Kejriwal came up with surreal ways to battle the toxic foam in Yamuna.

Nirwa Mehta - 10 November, 2021

News Reports

Delhi govt’s big brain moment: Delhi Jal Board employee sprinkles water in Yamuna to get rid of toxic foam

Surreal scenes have emerged from the national capital where Delhi Jal Board employee was seen sprinkling water on toxic foam filled Yamuna to 'clean' it.

Nirwa Mehta - 10 November, 2021

Opinions

Delhi pollution: Why fight it, why not embrace it? Like we have embraced Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi people are stuck between the devil and the deep blue sea when it comes to pollution of all flavours.

Nirwa Mehta - 8 November, 2021

Opinions

Twitter censors OpIndia cartoon: How big tech allows defamation of saffron, but goes red when it sees green

On Tuesday, November 2, 2021, Twitter removed an editorial cartoon published by OpIndia on the recent Elle controversy. This is the cartoon that apparently violated Twitter policy.

Nirwa Mehta - 3 November, 2021

OpIndia Scoops

Gujarat: A case about illegally constructed hotel was given communal twist just because hotel owner was Muslim

A hotel, where two of the three directors are Muslims, is accused of violating margin norms in construction. However, some have given a communal twist to the protests by residents.

Nirwa Mehta - 27 October, 2021

Politics