151 Articles by

Raju Das

Corporate Dropout, Freelance Translator

Crime

Before claiming ‘assassination attempt by sniper rifle’, Congress should have at least understood it could not have been a sniper rifle at all

Real sniping is less about focusing on someone on the crosshair through the viewfinder, and more about understanding complex physics.

Raju Das - 11 April, 2019

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‘Modi is killing youths of North-East’, and other lies of Rahul Gandhi during his NE tour

As part of the campaigning for the Lok Sabha elections, Rahul Gandhi is on a tour of north-eastern states. Yesterday he addressed a rally...

Raju Das - 20 March, 2019

India’s missing 54: The 54 ‘Abhinandans’ who never came home from Pakistan

Indira Gandhi government had failed in securing the release of Indian prisoners, even after winning the war and releasing Pakistani POWs.

Raju Das - 2 March, 2019

News Reports

Pulwama attack: France to move UN to put Jaish-e-Muhammad chief Masood Azhar in UN sanction list

France will approach Sanctions Committee 1267 of the UN to ban Jaish-e-Muhammad chief Masood Azhar

Raju Das - 19 February, 2019

Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Rafale scam’: A repeat of the fake ‘coffin scam’ that Congress used to hound Vajpayee and George Fernandes

Although the Congress party badly wants the ‘Rafale scam’ to become the Bofors scam for BJP, it is actually a repeat of ‘Coffin scam’.

Raju Das - 29 January, 2019

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Fact Check: Is the newspaper clip headlined ‘Rajiv Gandhi’s daughter joins family firm’ genuine?

The article printed in a newspaper reports the elevation of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra with a rather unusual headline, “Rajiv Gandhi's daughter joins family firm”.

Raju Das - 26 January, 2019

Media

Indian Express and Hindustan Times reject article asking uncomfortable questions about Shah Faesal

Khalid Shah wrote an article asking tough questions of Shah Faesal and the article was rejected by Hindustan times and Indian Express

Raju Das - 18 January, 2019

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Another fake news on Rafale: France has not ordered 28 Rafale jets at half the cost compared to India

France will be getting 28 Rafale in 2022-24 as the last batch of aircraft it had ordered in 2009, no new order for Rafale has neen placed by French govt

Raju Das - 15 January, 2019

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