OpIndia - Latest India News, Updates, Analysis, Opinions, Social Media news

Latest news

TVK govt asks schools, police to stop students from joining CJP, Left protests, revokes order after backlash

Women fighter pilots hit LeT headquarters in Muridke during Operation Sindoor: Report

Goa govt moves Supreme Court seeking harsher sentence for Tarun Tejpal after 10-year jail term in rape case

Champat Rai gets SIT clean chit, trust member Anil Mishra cleared too: What the SIT report means for the Ram Mandir donation theft controversy

Jharkhand CM accepts key demands of protesting students: Cancels JSSC CGL, scraps all TDPL exams since 2014

Punjab: AAP govt passes off elderly employees of Health Department as ‘knee-replacement beneficiaries’, makes them dance before CM Bhagwant Mann

Read all the latest news

In Focus

Rs 87.85 lakh spent in one year becomes ‘since 2020’: How the Opposition and its media cheerleaders twisted PM CARES audit figures to manufacture...

News Reports

Aditi - 19 August, 2026

As soon as the audit report was out, the opposition grabbed the opportunity to attack the government by peddling lies and misinformation about the audit.

News Reports

Vijay govt faces ₹5.54-crore tender row over proposed new CM office days after vowing to build a “corruption-free” Tamil Nadu

Shriti Sagar - 19 August, 2026

Featured

Income Tax Department launches nationwide verification drive into suspicious foreign remittances: Details

OpIndia Staff - 19 August, 2026

Editor's Picks

Editor's picks

‘We are Gen Z’: Entitled tourist argues with security forces in Kashmir, instigates locals to break protocols

OpIndia Staff - 19 August, 2026

Editor's picks

NHRC takes cognisance of complaint flagging non-observance of Independence Day in government schools located along India-Pakistan border in Punjab

OpIndia Staff - 19 August, 2026

Government and Policy

Linking India’s rivers Part III: Ambitions Vs challenges, and how similar plans have been carried out in other nations

श्रवण शुक्ल - 19 August, 2026

Editor's picks

Kolkata: 9 killed in hotel fire, including a child and Bangladeshi National; police probe safety violations

OpIndia Staff - 19 August, 2026

Editor's picks

Addicted children, used them as products for profit, breached laws: Meta faces another landmark trial; US states demand key reforms to Instagram and Facebook

OpIndia Staff - 19 August, 2026

Fact-Check

Fact check: No, Rajdeep Sardesai, PM CARES Fund has not spent only Rs 87 lakh since its inception

OpIndia Staff - 19 August, 2026

Opinions

Suvendu Adhikari’s first 100 days: How Bengal’s new BJP government is undoing years of TMC misgovernance

Rukma Rathore - 18 August, 2026

Adhikari stated, "On 9th May 2027, I'll complete one year in power and sit with you in an exam where you will give me marks."

AAP calls BJP ‘fascist’ while it weaponises copyright strikes to impose media censorship in Punjab: An analysis of AAP’s hypocritical sanctimony

Shraddha Pandey - 18 August, 2026

AAP and its government in Punjab is inventing unique ways of censorship to essentially silence media criticism and stifle critical voices on social media.

‘Anti-Muslim hate machinery’: TRT World publishes propaganda documentary vilifying India, Hindus and peddling ‘Islamophobia’ propaganda

Shraddha Pandey - 15 August, 2026

Economist vs Economist: The British media house opposes UCC and backs Muslim Personal Law in India, while defending secular law in the UK

Rukma Rathore - 14 August, 2026

Meet Cambridge academic Farah Ahmed: Former Hizb-ut-Tahrir member who called Western secular education ‘a threat to Islam’

Rukma Rathore - 14 August, 2026

Drain of wealth 2.0: Return of ‘Lagaan’ and India’s need for another Swaraj

Divyansh Tiwari - 14 August, 2026

Politics

No azadi slogans, Hinduphobia, abuses or stone pelting: How Jharkhand student protests achieved success without going the CJP way

Divya Bharti - 18 August, 2026

Following a 24-day agitation, the Jharkhand government cancelled the JSSC-CGL exam and ordered a CID probe into recruitment irregularities since 2014. However, protesting students have refused to call off their demonstration, demanding an independent investigation by the CBI.