473 Articles by
Dibakar Dutta
Centre-Right. Political analyst. Assistant Editor @Opindia. Reach me at [email protected]
News Reports
Newslaundry whitewashes Kashmiri terrorist Mukhtar Baba, accuses media and police of wrongly labelling him as terrorist despite overwhelming evidence against him
Newslaundry pointed out how 'terrorist' Mukhtar Baba is not an ordinary man and holds a master's degree in political science.
News Reports
Espionage, electoral interference, and disinformation campaign against Conservatives: Here is how China is undermining Canada’s sovereignty
“The Chinese Communist Party...is using all elements of state power to carry out activities that are a direct threat to our national security and sovereignty," CSIS told Global News.
News Reports
Researcher reveals how Bloomberg misled people about Leicester violence, which was then amplified by others. Here is what happened
Without adhering to journalistic principles of verification and non-sensationalism, several media outlets amplified the disinformation spread by Bloomberg news agency.
Opinions
Real Bharat Jodo Yatra: As Rahul Gandhi pits states against one another, PM Modi pitches for North-South unity at Kashi Tamil Sangamam
PM Modi has sought to bridge cultural differences by pitching for North-South unity at Kashi Tamil Sangamam.
OpIndia Explains
The threat of Islamisation looms over Fiji, Hindus sidelined by Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiym with an ‘invisible’ Pakistan backing: Details
Hindus in Fiji comprise about 27.9% of the total population and the minority community is faced with increasing cases of inequitable treatment
News Reports
As Prakash Raj spreads fake news, here are the statements of Raghuram Rajan about the Modi govt consulting RBI before demonetisation
In April 2018, Raghuram Rajan dismissed the notion that Modi government did not consult the RBI before demonetisation.
News Reports
‘While We Watched’: Read how a documentary film on NDTV anchor Ravish Kumar has connections to George Soros and Ford Foundation
'While we Watched', directed by Vinay Shukla, features Ravish Kumar and chronicles his journey in the newsroom as a 'broadcast journalist'.
News Reports
Virtue signalling before Hindu festivals, the pretence of being a ‘women’s right activist’ and LGBTQ ally: Life and times of murderer Aftab Amin Poonawalla
As ironic as it may sound, Aftab Amin Poonawalla was also a 'women's rights activist.' In 2014, he shared a post that read, "Women are not born with labels."
Politics
Don’t be surprised by the misogyny of Akhil Giri, TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee herself has been accused of trivialising rape on multiple occasions
For all those who are outraged by the remarks of Akhil Giri, there is little hope of grievance redressal within the Mamata Banerjee-led-Trinamool Congress.
World
‘Hindus kidnapped Muslim girl’: Fake news spread by Islamists to stoke communal tension in Leicester has eerie similarities with the 2002 Godhra riots
The Henry Jackson Society concluded that the false allegations had exposed the Hindu community in Leicester to hate, vandalism and assault.
