497 Articles by
Dibakar Dutta
Centre-Right. Political analyst. Assistant Editor @Opindia. Reach me at [email protected]
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Left and its delusion: Democrats debate whether ‘coconut’ for Kamala Harris is racist, Desis whine over ‘Lotus for Potus’ slogan alleging BJP connection
The ongoing debate over 'coconut' and 'Lotus' reference for Kamala Harris goes on to show how leftist hysteria and mental gymnastics know no bounds.
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Student-led protests, deaths and appeasement politics: How Bangladesh’s anti-quota movement is reminiscent of anti-Mandal agitation in India
A major turning point in the anti-Mandal agitation came on 19th September 1990 when a student named Rajeev Goswami set himself on fire in protest.
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Bangladesh: After HC reinstates 30% reservation for descendants of 1971 war vets, anti-quota protest leaves 32 dead. Understanding the politics and the violence
The development comes at a time when Bangladesh is reeling under high inflation, dwindling foreign reserves and rising unemployment.
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Victim blaming, intellectual dishonesty and complete lack of empathy: ‘The Hindu’ follows global Left in downplaying assassination attempt on Donald Trump
Though a late entrant in this game of whitewashing, The Hindu made it clear that it will not fall far behind its global counterparts in peddling agenda in the name of news editorial.
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‘Registered’ Republican who donated money to Democrats: Meet Thomas Matthew Crooks, the man behind the assassination attempt on Donald Trump
Thomas had donated money through 'ActBlue', a Democratic party donation platform to a liberal group. The donation was made on the day Joe Biden took Office as the US President.
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The case of Victor James Raja: How a defamatory mail to PMO exposed PhD scholar’s involvement in child pornography and abuse
OpIndia found that the child sexual abuser was promoted as an 'organic farmer' and agriculturist by popular Tamil channel Pasumai Vikatan in February 2021.
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Downplaying Hinduphobia and 2022 Islamist onslaught in Leicester: ‘The Scroll’ Editor fearmongers about Hindus after UK elections through anti-India propagandists
Shoaib Daniyal not only downplayed Hinduphobia in the UK as a 'political construct' but suggested that organisations (with supposed ties to the BJP and RSS) were influencing politics in the country through 'Hindutva.'
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Anti-India, anti-Israeli propaganda and peddling of Pakistani narrative on Kashmir: Meet Shabana Mahmood, the Labour MP now in charge of ‘justice’ in UK
Shabana Mahmood doubled down on her anti-India activism after Prime Minister Modi-led-BJP government abrogated Article 370 of the Indian Constitution on 5th August 2019.
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The Times of India insinuates that Indian army officers asked for ‘sexual favours’ from Kargil war widows, changes clickbait headline after outrage
The accusations of sexual harassment levelled by wife of Kargil war martyr Indu Singh were directed towards State government officials and not officers in the Indian army.
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Forced to flee homes, attacked with crude bombs and harassed for voting BJP: Compilation of 20+ incidents that expose TMC’s politics of post-poll violence
As political violence continues to ravage WestBengal, OpIndia takes a deep look at the timeline of attacks on political rivals by TMC goons.