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Social Media

NDTV journalist Nidhi shows lack of statistical understanding, gets mocked

OpIndia Staff - 16 November, 2017

Why let facts come in way of propaganda?

News Reports

Truth about the mysterious ‘red marks’ put across ‘Muslim’ colonies in Ahmedabad

Nirwa Mehta - 16 November, 2017

Mainstream media and 'activists' take it upon themselves to spread panic.

News Reports

GST Rates reduced but prices remain the same? Wait for December…

OpIndia Staff - 15 November, 2017

Something is cooking....

News Reports

Sitting on Rs.787 crore environment cess, Kejriwal bickers with neighbouring CMs over Delhi smog

Nirwa Mehta - 15 November, 2017

Delhi chief minister's lack of preparedness to tackle smog is evident

News Reports

Alwar incident: gau rakshaks or gang wars?

OpIndia Staff - 15 November, 2017

Alwar Police claims it was a case of gang wars, not cow vigilantism.

Social Media

Himanta Biswa Sarma wins the Internet (and our hearts) again!

OpIndia Staff - 15 November, 2017

Sugil Abbas is a star, and he deserves this

Government and Policy

What the Government is doing to avoid illegal diversion of fertilizers

Ashutosh Muglikar - 15 November, 2017

A lot has been done, a lot needs to be done still.

News Reports

Odisha losing battle over Rosogolla to West Bengal is fake news

OpIndia Staff - 15 November, 2017

Media reports were full of claims that Bengal had 'won' GI tag over Rosogolla, but that is not the whole truth.

Fact-Check

FactCheck: Did Rahul Gandhi say he would get a machine which converts Potato to Gold?

OpIndia Staff - 14 November, 2017

He is not as stupid as he seems. Or is he?

Fact-Check

How Sonam Kapoor attacked Sri Sri over a report in Scroll.in which misquoted him

OpIndia Staff - 14 November, 2017

And the media misquotes Sri Sri Ravi Shankar yet again

News Reports

Did you know about Nehru’s tribal ‘wife’?

OpIndia Staff - 14 November, 2017

She inaugurated a dam, when her life took a troublesome turn

News Reports

Sagarika Ghose blames former Prime Minister Shastri’s death for ‘dynasty politics’

Nirwa Mehta - 14 November, 2017

Nehru fangirl's bizarre rant on Twitter

News Reports

National Green Tribunal slams Delhi Government, rejects odd-even exemption plea

OpIndia Staff - 14 November, 2017

"Don't gift infected lungs to children", says NGT to Delhi government

Opinions

Nehru’s legacy – The Somnath Temple treachery

Nupur J Sharma - 14 November, 2017

Nehru was no secularist

Opinions

Demonetization: Impact on Direct Tax data

Ajeet Panigrahi - 14 November, 2017

Data reveals that Demonetization has had a favourable impact on Direct Tax Data

Social Media

Rahul Gandhi pays tribute to his great grandfather, Twitter doesn’t disappoint

OpIndia Staff - 14 November, 2017

Social media is brutal.

News Reports

Sardar Patel’s descendant destroys Congress’ attempt to project Hardik Patel as modern Sardar

OpIndia Staff - 14 November, 2017

Sardar Patel's great grandnephew urges people to strengthen support to Narendra Modi

News Reports

Citing OpIndia report, BJP attacks Congress over ‘fertilizer scam’ involving Ashok Gehlot’s brother

OpIndia Staff - 13 November, 2017

Gehlot is currently the in-charge of Gujarat Congress. The issue about stealing farmers’ subsidy could impact Congress.

Social Media

New York Times calls saree a ‘tool of Hindu nationalist campaign’, draws flak

Nirwa Mehta - 13 November, 2017

Hateful propaganda goes international.

Social Media

Tharoor slammed for farrago of pseudo secularism and vote bank politics

OpIndia Staff - 13 November, 2017

Shashi Tharoor's communal mindset masquerading as 'secular'

Social Media

Manish Tewari goes on an unhinged rant, gets called out

OpIndia Staff - 13 November, 2017

Manish Tewari puts his foot in his mouth

News Reports

In a significant step for trilateral cooperation, India’s 1st consignment reaches Afghanistan via Chabahar

OpIndia Staff - 13 November, 2017

The investment deal in Chabahar was signed by PM Modi in May 2016.

Opinions

When Professor Guha indicts others for sycophancy, irony dies a painful death

Nupur J Sharma - 12 November, 2017

An intellectually dishonest 'historian' couldn't write any better

Social Media

#AAPKaPorn: Twitter erupts into hilarious jokes as Arvind Kejriwal’s pic is used by porn account for a meme

OpIndia Staff - 12 November, 2017

From reviewing films to being a porn meme, Arvind Kejriwal has come a long way.

Opinions

Here is why Gujarat will not elect Congress to power again

Nirwa Mehta - 12 November, 2017

Beyond the 'Gujarat ke gadhe' and 'khakhra' jibes.

Politics

Congress victory in Chitrakoot – not quite ‘winds of change’ in Madhya Pradesh

Aashish Chandorkar - 12 November, 2017

Congress retained the assembly seat, but does it mean any warning bells for the ruling BJP in the state?

News Reports

Rahul Gandhi’s one fixed rate for GST – is this his or Pidi’s idea?

OpIndia Staff - 12 November, 2017

Has he handed the elections on a silver platter?

Opinions

Hashimpura massacre : When police in Rajiv Gandhi’s India picked up 42 people and shot them dead

Abhishek Banerjee - 12 November, 2017

This atrocity needs to echo through the ages

News Reports

Ahmedabad Mirror editor caught spreading morphed images with Amit Shah’s fake quotes on Patidars

OpIndia Staff - 12 November, 2017

Has the 'Operation Gujarat' of media lies started?

Social Media

‘Amanatullah bol raha hoon, MLA, b*******’: is AAP MLA aware of illegal water plant?

OpIndia Staff - 11 November, 2017

Twitterati takes dig at Aam Aadmi Party's Amanatullah Khan

Fact-Check

Fake picture of BS Yeddyurappa surfaces on social media in a bid to defame him

OpIndia Staff - 11 November, 2017

A picture hides a thousand words

News Reports

Mob burns down 30 Hindu houses in Bangladesh over a Facebook post

OpIndia Staff - 11 November, 2017

Hindus have been continually persecuted in Bangladesh

News Reports

After bots, ‘fake girls’ seen trying to push Rahul Gandhi’s image on Twitter

OpIndia Staff - 11 November, 2017

The Congress's social media strategy is becoming murkier by the day

Opinions

Frequent changes in GST regime: caught between a rock and a hard place

Editorial Desk - 11 November, 2017

Incremental changes, but for damage control

Culture and History

Tipu Jayanthi celebrations show Indian secularism at its rotten worst

Abhishek Banerjee - 11 November, 2017

Congress needs to abandon British policy of divide and rule

Social Media

This is a good article, with some #CreditToRahulGandhi

OpIndia Staff - 11 November, 2017

It might come as a pleasant surprise to Rahul Gandhi

News Reports

Utterly prompt response to Amul’s Butterly request!

OpIndia Staff - 11 November, 2017

Way to go Piyush Goyal

Social Media

Controversial AAP leader Somnath Bharti caught spreading lies about PM Modi and President Kovind

OpIndia Staff - 11 November, 2017

He was soon called out by social media users

News Reports

GST on restaurants cut from 18% to 5%, but your bill may not reduce by 13%

OpIndia Staff - 11 November, 2017

Don't get too excited, there maybe a haddi in the kabab

News Reports

Media spreads lies about ‘only vegetarians being eligible for gold medal’ in Pune University

OpIndia Staff - 10 November, 2017

Sensational lies by Media to create fault lines in the country

News Reports

The ‘bone’ of contention behind the ‘Fine for Biryani at JNU’ story

OpIndia Staff - 10 November, 2017

Raita over Biryani in JNU explained

News Reports

Supreme Court refuses to entertain petition which sought a minority status for Hindus in 8 states

OpIndia Staff - 10 November, 2017

The court has asked him to approach the National Minorities Commission

Political History of India

ShivpratapDin: Remembering first significant military victory against Adilshahi forces

Nirwa Mehta - 10 November, 2017

But Congress chooses to ignore this significant event to celebrate birth of Tipu Sultan, a bigot and a murderer.

Social Media

Twitter users start their own version of ‘KnowYourLegacy’ and it’s hilarious

OpIndia Staff - 10 November, 2017

It was done in response to some gaffes by Congress Twitter handle while using the same hashtag.

News Reports

Breaking the back of terror : After Kashmir, NIA to now investigate funding received by Naxals

OpIndia Staff - 10 November, 2017

The investigative agency tightening its grip

Social Media

#KnowYourLegacy: this Twitter user tells Congress to #LearnYourHistory

OpIndia Staff - 10 November, 2017

From #KnowYourLegacy to #LearnYourHistory

Social Media

People amused as Kejriwal praises himself using an article written by his own party’s website

OpIndia Staff - 10 November, 2017

Kejriwal seems to be trying out something new

News Reports

Read how Congress regularly plagiarises and steals content

OpIndia Staff - 10 November, 2017

Congress seems to be having a habit of plagiarising

News Reports

Radicals issue fatwa, death threats against Muslim woman to stop her from teaching yoga

OpIndia Staff - 9 November, 2017

She is undeterred and has asserted that she will continue teaching yoga for life

News Reports

Brother of Congress leader Ashok Gehlot in eye of ‘fertilizer scam’ as Rahul sings pro-farmer tunes

OpIndia Staff - 9 November, 2017

Gehlot's brother is accused of profiteering by cheating farmers and customs dept during Congress govt in Rajasthan.

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