Saturday, November 16, 2024

Archives of OpIndia

Why is NDTV’s deleted story on Jay Amit Shah still being ‘legally vetted’?

Could these be the issues NDTV's legal team is uncomfortable with?

Islamic radicalisation in Kerala: threat to national security

Dangerous pockets of radicalisation and fundamentalisation are being created.

Shia board to donate 10 silver arrows for Lord Ram’s upcoming statue in Ayodhya

The proposed statue is reported to be about 100 meter tall

India deported 18 Rohingya Muslims despite ‘SC stay’, claims Bangladeshi newspaper

A Bangladeshi newspaper Dhaka Tribune has claimed that BSF 'forced' Rohingya Muslims to enter Bangladesh.

Abusive Congress troll now mainstreamed by Indian Express as columnist

The troll had issued death threats and rape threats on Twitter earlier, for which he was even arrested by the police.

Muslim mob force UP police to arrest youth for ‘blasphemous’ Facebook post

Local media reports suggest that police had to run away after seeing the angry mob.

How a faulty metric to calculate global hunger is creating a flawed narrative against India

India's global hunger index ranking has invited a lot of politics in recent days

BJP social media head gets trolled for downplaying Gurdaspur bypoll loss

The BJP supporters are not very happy with the social media head's tweets.

What slowdown? The world thinks Indian Economy is on the right track

These experts have shrugged off doomsday forecasts

How the media spread another lie – government jobs for Dadri murder accused

How the 'fake news' about Dadri lynching accused getting government jobs spread.

Bengaluru techie brutally attacked by a large mob for reporting illegal cow slaughter

She has alleged that the police were in cahoots with these smugglers

Fact check: was Aurangzeb a “secular” ruler as his sympathisers claim he was?

Aurangzeb apologists try to portray him as a secular, sympathetic ruler which he was not.

Will 2019 Lok Sabha elections see a repeat of 2004 elections for BJP?

Less than two years are remaining but opposition strategies are already in place to repeat 2004

Former colleague claims Siddharth Varadarajan suppressed Vadra scam expose for 7 months

It was Siddharth Varadarajan who once threatened the public's right to know

Twitterati call out the bigotry of the ‘prominent’ personalities batting for Rohingyas

Only in India you can live with so much of hate in your heart, and yet be termed a 'liberal'.

How media spread propaganda to link Gauri Lankesh murder with ‘right wing’ outfit

SIT confirms Lankesh murder has no links to Dabholkar or Kalburgi murder

5 times Rajdeep Sardesai was absolutely decimated while recording an interview

He has been taken on by people of various political ideologies

Gurmehar Kaur is by no means a ‘Free Speech Warrior’

The Time magazine has hailed someone threatening jail for memes as a free speech warrior

Kerala High Court rules that student politics has no place in educational institutes

The students might be expelled if they carry out such practices

Former minister Shashi Tharoor gets schooled by a Twitter user on Global Hunger Index

Shashi Tharoor whines that the 3 year old government has done nothing, gets reminded of Congress misrule.

Now AAP leader announces reward for whoever can find Kejriwal’s stolen car

The car was stolen yesterday from near the Delhi secretariat

Civil liberties group files petition in Supreme Court against Delhi cracker sale ban

The Supreme Court had banned the sale of crackers in the Delhi NCR region

The Dynasty’s tryst with adult magazines

One can only wait and watch who will carry Rahul Gandhi's interview

Expelled CPI-M leader summoned by West Bengal CBI after woman files rape complaint

He allegedly engaged in physical relations after promising marriage.

Facebook blocks user for sharing donation appeal to Civil Liberties group

Indic Collective the organisation in question has taken up very novel initiatives

Despite goof ups galore, media outlets are claiming Congress is winning social media space

Mainstream media seems to be singing praises of Congress's new social media head, despite faux pas

Firecracker ban: how the pseudo liberal cabal showed their hypocrisy

Twitterati shows the pseudo liberals the mirror

Congress leader arrested in Mumbai for running a fake currency racket

His uncle and a builder have also been arrested

Stand Up comic shows how not to react to criticism on social media

If you find an Indian standup comic unfunny, you're either abused or worse, threatened

Congress VP Rahul Gandhi makes sexist remarks, says Sangh women don’t wear shorts

Rahul Gandhi should stop embarrassing himself now.

Amethi’s local congress leader joins BJP merely days after Rahul Gandhi’s visit

Rahul Gandhi was recently on a 3 day visit of the region

Congress twitter handle claims Indira Gandhi inaugurated a project 8 years after her death

Congress social media team itself needs lessons on #KnowYourLegacy

How National Herald distorted facts to attack Piyush Goyal

National Herald picks up from where thewire left

The Hindu suggests ‘bold economic steps’ to PM Modi, which he has already taken

Business page of The Hindu newspaper gave prominence to an article, which made no logical conclusion.

Bihar Congress workers beat up each other, shout ‘Narendra Modi Zindabad’

A lot of drama seems to be happening in Bihar Congress

To the Hindus : This Diwali, light a diya and weep

No need to protest the firecracker ban or troll the 'seculars'. This is a moment for some introspection. Do it.