473 Articles by
Dibakar Dutta
Centre-Right. Political analyst. Assistant Editor @Opindia. Reach me at [email protected]
News Reports
‘Coronavirus is not a pandemic in the country’: Pakistan’s Supreme Court lifts restrictions, orders all markets to be opened
The apex court of Pakistan has also asked the provincial governments to not create hindrance in opening up markets and malls while ensuring implementation of standard operating procedures (SOPs). The court also said that the Disaster Management Authority is 'spending too much' on the coronavirus crisis.
Social Media
Promoting rape, animal abuse, hatred and violence against Hindus: The disturbing trends of TikTok in India
TikTok has been the subject of public scrutiny ever creator Faisal Siddiqui promoted acid attacks on women by jilted lovers in a viral video.
Social Media
AAP cheerleader and NRI ‘Journalist’ of US-based news portal wishes cancer and death upon Home Minister Amit Shah
Spewing her inner vitriol against the Home Minister, Nadar said that his death that ought to be "celebrated in the larger interest of humanity."
News Reports
Fact Check: The truth behind Indian cops dancing while carrying a corpse
According to Fact Hunt, the video is from Koppal in Karnataka where cops enacted the dance moves to raise awareness about the Chinese virus. The corpse was fake.
News Reports
Delhi Police registers case against a firm for allegedly issuing fake ration cards, company cries foul
A First Information Report (FIR) was filed under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) Section 420 and Information Technology (IT) Act Section 66D after a complaint was filed by the Food and Civil Supplies Department.
News Reports
Journalist-cum-troll Vidya Krishnan displays ignorance by mocking PM Modi with ‘mask tokenism’ jibe: Here is why she is wrong
Vidya Krishnan was schooled by netizens that even during video conference, PM Modi is surrounded by people, and that's why he was seen wearing a mask
Government and Policy
MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan transfers Rs 700 crores to CM’s Relief Fund to fight Coronavirus, was earmarked by Kamal Nath for IIFA
The IIFA event was to be held in March 2020 at an expense of ₹700 crores in Madhya Pradesh, and it is this amount that CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan transferred to CM Relief Fund
News Reports
TMC supporter issues threat of “marking the houses” of those who would comply with PM Modi’s blackout call, reminds of Nazi’s yellow star markings
Like Nazis were involved in racial profiling, a TMC sympathiser now wants to politically profile people and list their addresses.
News Reports
So-called human rights activists claim “moral high ground” to denounce justice to Nirbhaya by classifying it as an act of revenge
Nirbhaya was brutally raped, her intestines were ripped and she was shoved with an iron rod. It thus qualified as a "rarest of rare" crime.
News Reports
Justice delayed but not denied: After a long wait, Nirbhaya’s rapists finally hang from the noose
Replying to the lawyer of the rapists of Nirbhaya, Justice Manmohan said, "We are close to the time where your client can meet God."
