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News Reports

Sehwag slams Indian Express for misleading post about his stance on Paramilitary forces

Hemant Bijapurkar -
The tweet had mischievously tried to insinuate that Kejriwal was condemning the paramilitary forces
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Politics

Why AAP lost the Rajouri Garden by-poll

Ankit Jain -
BJP won the seat and the AAP came a distant 3rd
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News Reports

Election Commission and Congress leader trash Aaj Tak report on EVMs registering wrong votes

OpIndia Staff -
Aaj Tak had put out a report claiming that votes were wrongly recorded by some EVM's during elections in Dholpur
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News Reports

NDTV and Nidhi Razdan conduct an entire debate based on fake news

OpIndia Staff -
We have to admit, Barkha Dutt was smarter
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News Reports

Sushma Swaraj terms India Today report “false and mischievous”

OpIndia Staff -
Report claied that Swaraj had requested help of Shashi Tharoor in drafting a resolution condemning Kulbushan Jadhav's death sentence
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Interviews

Our Pakistan policy should be playing on front foot like Sehwag: Major Gaurav Arya

Nupur J Sharma -
An exclusive interview with army veteran Major Gaurav Arya where he shares his views on Kashmir and Pakistan.
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News Reports

Murders around the cow – the other killings that need to stop too

OpIndia Staff -
Crimes committed by a criminal group shouldn’t be discounted based on which side of the cow they are!
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Opinions

Why some people support prohibition and why it finds political backing

Amrit Hallan -
Prohibition is a bad idea, yet it finds political as well as popular support. What causes it?
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Media

6 sly digs Arnab Goswami took at ‘compromised’ media persons in his latest interview

OpIndia Staff -
Arnab Goswami at his brutal best
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News Reports

No! Modi Govt does not want to fix the portion size of food in restaurants

OpIndia Staff -
Hold your outrage!
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News Reports

National Conference toeing dangerous separatist line in Kashmir

OpIndia Staff -
Two recent incidents have raised questions about the possible stance of National Conference
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News Reports

Poster War grips Delhi ahead of the MCD polls

Hemant Bijapurkar -
AAP and BJP have started a poster war against each other. See who is winning.
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News Reports

Tulsidas wrote Hanuman Chalisa, but do you know who composed its popular music?

Nityanand Misra -
Author Nityanand Misra tried to find the answer to this question while writing his book on Hanuman Chalisa.
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News Reports

Will petrol pumps now be closed every Sunday to realize PM Modi’s vision?

OpIndia Staff -
What to make of news reports about petrol pump shutdown on Sundays
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News Reports

Know more about the Indian ‘spy’ Pakistan has decided to execute

Hemant Bijapurkar -
What is the story of Kulbushan Jadav who has been awarded the death sentence by the Pakistan authorities
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News Reports

How colour code for app based taxis in Maharashtra was given a communal spin

OpIndia Staff -
'saffronization' of cabs vs 'yellow' journalism
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Opinions

Madhu Kishwar – A victim of Kashmiriyat

Ashish Dhar -
Arrest warrant against her for some tweets is actually the embodiment of what is known as Kashmiriyat.
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News Reports

Madhu Kishwar responds to arrest warrant against her for criticising pro-separatist elements in Kashmir

OpIndia Staff -
The social activist has responded in detail why the case against her is unjust and has also questioned the silence of some.
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Media

Dear Devendra Fadnavis, please use the new law to save journalists from ‘trolls’

Thought Gun -
The real threat that journalists face are from people who expose their bias and propaganda
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Politics

Does AAP have answers to these questions on their extravagant food bills?

rohitagarwal -
Aam Aadmi Khaas Baat
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Opinions

Why Indian ‘intellectuals’ seem to hate Indic native culture and Hinduism

Guest Author -
Why do so many intellectuals take pride in being anti-India and talk about Hindus with such contempt?
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News Reports

Sena’s Gaikwad gets relief after flying ban, but he’s still in a soup

OpIndia Staff -
Flying ban withdrawn, subject to conditions
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Media

People slam Devenda Fadnavis for enacting special law to protect journalists

Hemant Bijapurkar -
People are not happy with the latest law enacted by the Fadnavis Govt in Maharashtra
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Media

Why the special law to protect journalists in Maharashtra is flawed

Rahul Roushan -
Maharashtra has become the first state to pass a special law that aims to protect journalists from attacks.
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Social Media

‘PakFacts’ trends on Twitter, spreading awareness about our neighbouring country

Hemant Bijapurkar -
Nah, its not what you think it is
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Opinions

The rise of Bharatiya Janata Party and Cultural Nationalism

surabhihodigere -
Understanding the rise and rise of BJP
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News Reports

Election Commission confirms that EVMs used for demo in MP were not faulty

OpIndia Staff -
Some media reports and later Arvind Kejriwal had claimed that EVMs were registering votes only for BJP
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News Reports

Husband gives triple talaq in anger, regrets, but divorce stays unless 80 yrs old wife marries someone else

OpIndia Staff -
Local Maulvi claims that the only way the two can reconcile is via Nikah Halala
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Fact-Check

Congress supporters use fake BBC report to claim Rahul Gandhi as world class leader

Hemant Bijapurkar -
It has happened twice in two years, Congress supporters are using the same piece of propaganda.
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News Reports

Shia families attacked for opposing Triple Talaq and for wearing ‘Hindu-like’ sacred thread on wrists

OpIndia Staff -
They were reportedly attacked by the members of the Sunni community in Aligarh
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News Reports

National Commission for Scheduled Castes orders arrest of Ravish Kumar’s brother

OpIndia Staff -
Brajesh Kumar is accused of sexual exploitation and harassment and has been on run for many weeks.
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Politics

Shiv Sena to launch an Airline to fly people like Ravindra Gaikwad

Hemant Bijapurkar -
People with utter disregard of the law and questionable moral ethics would be the preferred passengers
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News Reports

How this ‘progressive’ man won hearts after sexually harassing a woman

Nirwa Mehta -
A left-leaning activist was exposed for sexual harassment, and then he did something that won him laurels.
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Opinions

Why are intellectuals like Ram Guha so lopsided in their views?

Amrit Hallan -
The selective outrage and carefully crafted narrative about those betray a lot about our ‘intellectuals’.
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News Reports

Shia body calls for a ban on Triple Talaq and issues fatwa against Cow Slaughter

OpIndia Staff -
This resolution was passed in Shia PG college in Lucknow on 5th April 2017.
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Government and Policy

The outrage that was not – legal sharaab vs illegal kabab

Nupur J Sharma -
A comparative analysis of liquor ban in Bihar and illegal slaughterhouse shutdown in Uttar Pradesh
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News Reports

Kejriwal’s legal expenses case: Jethmalani’s bills to Punjab and Delhi vary hugely

OpIndia Staff -
Kejriwal is paying Jethmalani way more compared to what the Punjab govt is paying
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News Reports

AAP asked YouTube to delete their funny videos. Meet ‘Super Londay’

OpIndia Staff -
The YouTube channel of a popular parody group is getting banned for mocking AAP. Meet the founders.
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News Reports

Ajmer Dargah’s diwan ‘sacked’ and declared non-Muslim for opposing cow slaughter

OpIndia Staff -
The diwan of the famous Sufi shrine had earlier supported ban on cow slaughter and beef consumption.
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News Reports

DMK leader MK Stalin ko gussa kyun aata hai?

OpIndia Staff -
On Twitter, Stalin blocked a person for merely writing an article.
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News Reports

Kerala pastor wants short skirts banned in Church, asks followers to give their kids ‘Christian names’

OpIndia Staff -
This isn't the only time the Kerala church fraternity has been in the news for the wrong reasons
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Opinions

4 governance obstacles Mr. Modi needs to cross to seal the 2019 hurdle race

Ravindra Vasisht -
Four major areas of actions that the government should focus on for overall development.
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News Reports

Making taxpayers pay Kejriwal’s legal expenses, all you need to know

Hemant Bijapurkar -
This is the latest controversy courted by the Kejriwal led Delhi govt
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Opinions

What the right-wing in India can learn from Arvind Kejriwal’s debacle

Shreyash -
Arvind Kejriwal is failing. He may or may not bounce back. But his story teaches everyone a lesson.
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News Reports

MP EVM controversy mostly a result of low IQ journalists and vile politicians

OpIndia Staff -
The whole case of ‘faulty’ EVM is increasingly turning out a case of misreporting and propaganda.
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News Reports

Repeating this popular story about Maharishi Valmiki can land you in jail

OpIndia Staff -
Rakhi Sawant faces arrest as she had repeated the story on a TV channel last year. A movie was banned too.
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Opinions

The ‘liberal’ bully of India, and how he is now at his worst

Thought Gun -
Recent socio-political developments are attracting the worst from those who call themselves ‘liberal’
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Opinions

Daaru pe Dialogue: what I told my right-wing Hindu friend about removing 295(A)

Kushal Mehra -
My friend told me that removing IPC 295(A) is idealistic and won’t help Hindus. I tried to reason.
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News Reports

Massive crackdown on money laundering shell companies in 100s of locations

Hemant Bijapurkar -
Some shell companies also had links to various prominent politicians
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News Reports

Election Commission explains in detail why EVMs can’t be hacked, asks AAP to introspect over defeats

OpIndia Staff -
ECI was responding to an earlier request put by AAP to verify EVM numbers with the VVPAT data.
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