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Raghuram Rajan rejects AAP’s offer of a Rajya Sabha seat, says will continue in academics

OpIndia Staff - 9 November, 2017

He is not too keen about the whole thing

News Reports

Social media slams journalist Faye DSouza for spreading fake news in the Ryan school murder matter

OpIndia Staff - 9 November, 2017

Will she retract and apologise for her tweet?

Social Media

Hope Congress does not censor these hilarious spoofs made on Rahul Gandhi

OpIndia Staff - 9 November, 2017

Take a bow for the creativity

News Reports

Delhi pollution woes: People react as Kejriwal and Amarinder Singh are seen passing the buck

OpIndia Staff - 9 November, 2017

They have managed to create an epic drama

News Reports

Rahul Gandhi gets welcomed with ‘Modi, Modi’ chants in Surat

OpIndia Staff - 8 November, 2017

Faux pas galore for Congress Vice President

News Reports

Innovation in a 60 year old Kirana shop, fake business getting hit: A few of demonetisation’s positives

Hemant Bijapurkar - 8 November, 2017

Here are a few positive stories about demonetisation

News Reports

One year on, what has Demonetization achieved: A video

OpIndia Staff - 8 November, 2017

One year on, here's why Demonetisation was a grand success

Fact-Check

Half-truths and whole lies: How Congress Social media handle tried to debunk Demonetization

OpIndia Staff - 8 November, 2017

Congress believes Indians are naive fools

News Reports

Petition calls for an FIR against Mulayam Singh Yadav for ordering police firing on Kar Sevaks in Ayodhya

OpIndia Staff - 8 November, 2017

The police firing was ordered on 3oth October 1990

News Reports

Congress leader Shehzad Poonawalla stoops to a new low

OpIndia Staff - 8 November, 2017

Shehzad Poonawalla trivialises Pradyuman murder case.

News Reports

11 Assam officials arrested in job-for-cash scam perpetrated during the erstwhile Congress regime

OpIndia Staff - 8 November, 2017

14 more arrests are expected in the coming days

Fact-Check

Remember that crying retired soldier during demonetization? He has no complaints about it

OpIndia Staff - 8 November, 2017

How an out-of-context picture became the face of 'demonetisation disaster'

Fact-Check

After Rahul Gandhi, now Manmohan Singh caught lying while campaigning in Gujarat

OpIndia Staff - 8 November, 2017

Is he following Rahul Gandhi's lead?

News Reports

Vijay Rupani and Himanta Biswa Sarma take on former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Twitter

Nirwa Mehta - 8 November, 2017

State leaders ask former prime minister the answers to injustice carried out.

News Reports

E-filing of Income Tax returns grew 17% percent post demonetisation

OpIndia Staff - 7 November, 2017

Demonetisation has received a boost on the eve of its 1st anniversary

News Reports

Will propagandists apologise? suspected Bangladeshi convicted for 2015 Ranaghat nun rape case

OpIndia Staff - 7 November, 2017

5 convicted, 1 absconding.

Opinions

Mukul Roy has joined BJP and here are what the consequences could be

goonereol - 7 November, 2017

BJP is looking good in West Bengal, thanks to Mukul Roy

News Reports

Kapil Mishra makes startling demonetisation related allegations against Arvind Kejriwal

OpIndia Staff - 7 November, 2017

The curious case of mystery funding of AAP

Social Media

Harbhajan Singh sends a hilarious response after newspaper misquotes his statement about Kohli

OpIndia Staff - 7 November, 2017

He gave people a reason to laugh today

News Reports

Supreme Court’s ban on pet coke, furnace oil to leave 25 lakh workers jobless, claims Assocham

OpIndia Staff - 7 November, 2017

Supreme Court banned their use in the National Capital Region from 1st November

News Reports

J&K govt refuses to pay any compensation to the stone-pelter who was tied to an Army jeep

OpIndia Staff - 7 November, 2017

The State Human Rights Commission had recommended that he be paid Rs 10 lakh in compensation

News Reports

Amit Shah to launch ‘Maha-Sampark Abhiyaan’ today in Gujarat

OpIndia Staff - 7 November, 2017

BJP goes into election over-drive with this communication drive in Gujarat

Opinions

Dear Rahul Gandhi, when will we get a ‘Made in Gujarat’ moment?

Nirwa Mehta - 6 November, 2017

A letter to Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi

News Reports

FIFA President writes to PM Modi praising his govt for its role in successfully hosting the FIFA U-17 World Cup

Hemant Bijapurkar - 6 November, 2017

He has also praised the AIFF and the others for making the tournament a success

News Reports

Cartoonist jailed for insulting CM – it is all Nehru’s gift to free speech

OpIndia Staff - 6 November, 2017

It is time one stops eulogizing Jawaharlal Nehru as some apostle of freedom of speech

News Reports

Issue with Aadhar-Direct Benefit Transfer bridge in rural India

Arun Verma - 6 November, 2017

Even though UIDAI has slapped a notice on Airtel, the problem persists

News Reports

Know Your Railways – High Speed Rail and why India needs it to progress

Sambit Nayak - 6 November, 2017

Also find out how does the whole High Speed Rail setup work

Politics

Eight hilarious tropes that media will repeat during Gujarat elections

Abhishek Banerjee - 6 November, 2017

8 ways the Media might mislead in the run up to Gujarat elections

Social Media

Twitter reacts to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh who is set to campaign in Gujarat

OpIndia Staff - 6 November, 2017

Dr. Manmohan Singh will "speak".

News Reports

AAP accused of selling party tickets for Rs 40,000 for the upcoming UP civic polls

OpIndia Staff - 6 November, 2017

A complaint has been made to the Election Commission in this regard

News Reports

Kerala: CPM leader arrested for allegedly assaulting a pregnant woman

OpIndia Staff - 6 November, 2017

The woman's car brushed against his, which flared his temper!

News Reports

Paradise Papers: Sensationalism, more smoke, less fire

Editorial Desk - 6 November, 2017

What do the Paradise Papers achieve?

News Reports

Yogi Adityanath now asserts that no one can have the audacity to export cow meat from UP

OpIndia Staff - 6 November, 2017

He was addressing an event organised by the cow protection wing of the VHP

Social Media

The Wire founders Siddharth Varadarajan and M K Venu become butt of all jokes

OpIndia Staff - 5 November, 2017

A sleepy Sunday ended on a hilarious note.

Culture and History

Dear activists, here are more Hindu festivals you should go to court against

Chinmay 'Bharadwaj' - 5 November, 2017

Down with Hindu festivals! Hail secularism!

Opinions

On Halloween, I discovered the horror of losing my own festivals

jogakhichudi - 5 November, 2017

Let's reconnect and preserve our culture, our festivals.

News Reports

Kashi lights up for Dev Deepawali, here are some glimpses

OpIndia Staff - 5 November, 2017

It is mesmerising!

Fact-Check

This ‘The Wire’ hitjob is shoddier than the last

Nupur J Sharma - 4 November, 2017

After targeting BJP President's son, The Wire targets National Security Advisor Ajit Doval’s son.

News Reports

Haryana’s Haj committee chairman gets death threats for supporting the construction of Ram Mandir

OpIndia Staff - 4 November, 2017

He had made such a statement on 1st November

News Reports

Disqualification of 21 AAP MLAs: Why is AAP delaying the hearing? (Hint: Rajya Sabha)

OpIndia Staff - 4 November, 2017

A verdict on the disqualification plea is imminent

Opinions

Why Muslims owe a lot to Sardar Patel

Ashish Shukla - 4 November, 2017

The narrative of him being a communal figure is flawed to say the least

Opinions

How the Economist uses lies and half truths to push their anti-Modi agenda

sudharshan80 - 4 November, 2017

Half truths and debunked lies form the basis of their attack

News Reports

After appointing Chidambaram as his govt’s lawyer, will Kejriwal delete these old tweets attacking him?

OpIndia Staff - 4 November, 2017

These tweets might be a bit embarrassing for Kejriwal now

News Reports

Kapil Mishra asks Kumar Vishwas to break his silence over rampant corruption and malpractices in AAP

OpIndia Staff - 3 November, 2017

In an open letter, AAP rebel leader bares it all.

News Reports

Work at India’s 1st overseas atomic energy venture to begin from 30th November

Hemant Bijapurkar - 3 November, 2017

India is collaborating with Russia to build a nuclear power plant in Bangladesh

News Reports

Delhi vs Mumbai vs Centre: Who gets the credit for Doing Business rank improvement

OpIndia Staff - 3 November, 2017

A thorough look at the data shows one clear winner

News Reports

The one where a Twitter user decoded Rahul Gandhi’s PR strategy

OpIndia Staff - 3 November, 2017

Watch this space as Rahul Gandhi makes his next move. Or rather, apes his next move.

News Reports

Terrorists slit throat of a BJP Youth Leader in Shopian, Kashmir

OpIndia Staff - 3 November, 2017

The BJP youth leader named, Gowhar Ahmad Bhat was abducted from Shopian

News Reports

Government clamps down on those reporting ‘fake news’, says no advertisements for them

OpIndia Staff - 3 November, 2017

Action may also be taken if the newspaper indulges in "anti national" activities.

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