60 Articles by
Siddhi Somani
Siddhi Somani is known for her satirical and factual hand in Economic, Social and Political writing. Having completed her post graduation in Journalism, she is pursuing her Masters in Politics. The author meanwhile is also exploring her hand in analytics and statistics. (Twitter- @sidis28)
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OpIndia Ground Report from Nashik: Govt has no idea how a Dargah popped up inside 18th-century Sarkarwada of Peshwas, Hindu activists call it illegal...
Today, the Sarkarwada hosts a Regional Antiques Museum and the office of the Assistant Director of State Archaeology. However, the left side of the property is officially occupied by the 'Sayyed Shah Vali Baba Dargah', the inception of which is a big question.
News Reports
Rajasthan Police resorts to lathi charge, mistreat private medics as they protest against govt’s ‘Right to Health Bill’: All you need to know
Medical professionals in Jaipur protested the Rajasthan government's planned Right to Health Bill.
News Reports
Maharashtra: Aman Sheikh, Salman, Taufik, 2 others brutally assault 4 Hindu activists in Manmad over social media posts, booked
Rashtriya Shriram Sangh members including its President, Yogesh Chuniyan were thrashed in Manmad by a Muslim mob
News Reports
Maharashtra: Two cops booked, sent to police HQ, for assaulting a Bajrang Dal member without any reason, trying to file false cases
Two cops booked., sent to police headquarters for assault on a Bajrang Dal leader in Maharashtra
News Reports
From hawala network to radical literature: Here is what has been found during raids on banned terror outfit PFI
NIA has shattered a multi-state hawala network financing the operations of the banned organization PFI
Crime
Maharashtra: Sahil Sayyed in Ahmednagar charged with raping a Hindu woman, was earlier accused of abusing his wife and harassing her friends
Sayyed has been booked under IPC sections 376 (rape), 377, 504, 506 and other relevant sections of SC/ST Act.
Opinions
International Women’s Day: How social parameters continue to make things difficult for women, time we ‘Embrace Equity’
Women have been demanding equality for decades now but this year the theme for International Women's day is 'Embrace Equity', which goes a step further and refers to offering varying levels of support depending upon the need to achieve greater fairness of outcomes.
News Reports
Ahmednagar: Sahil Shaikh molests 18-year-old Hindu girl, threatens to throw acid on her and kill her family for rejecting his advances, arrested
Sahil Shaikh threatened that if the girl’s marriage is not cancelled, he will kill the family members and throw acid on her face
Social Media
Gaddar.. Munafiq.. Bikaoo Musalman.. Yazid ki aulaad : Islamists abuse Muslim leaders for praising PM Modi and his work for Muslim community
One of the Islamists mentioned that the the Muslim scholars who lauded PM Modi were 'munafiqeen' (a religious hypocrite) and indicated that the scholars only pretended to follow Islam but were acting against it. Netizens also used abusive word for the scholars calling them 'haram**or' and 'Yazid ki Aulad'
News Reports
As Yogendra Yadav tries to slyly distance himself from the Soros saga, here is his link to the sinister billionaire
Yogendra Yadav seemed to agree with Soros and said that Modi will definitely have to answer the foreign investors and the Parliament