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The New Worry of Depleting Journalistic Ethics: Suhasini Haidar lies in her The Hindu oped about India’s diplomatic ties

Nupur J Sharma -
Op-ed by Suhasini Haidar argued that with respect to Kashmir, CAA etc, India should take note of adverse reactions
Opinions

Phasing out single use plastics: Ban or eliminate? Need for alternative solutions to address multiple concerns

Dr. Mukesh Kumar Srivastava -
The main reason for the worry on an outright ban on single use plastics is escalating economic costs and job losses for people involved in the sector.
News Reports

As Gen. Bipin Rawat takes charge as India’s first CDS, PM Modi says the institution reflects the hopes and aspirations of 130 crore Indians

OpIndia Staff -
PM Modi said the institution of CDS carries the responsibility of modernising the Indian military
Government and Policy

Uttar Pradesh DGP seeks ban on radical Islamist outfit PFI for instigating anti-CAA riots, Deputy CM seconds proposal

OpIndia Staff -
The UP police have obtained enough evidence and witnesses to build a tight case for imposing ban on Islamist outfit PFI
News Reports

Ministry of External Affairs denies reports that Indian ambassador to Austria has been recalled on corruption charges

OpIndia Staff -
MEA says reports of the envoy to Austria recalled on corruption charges are mischievous, false and baseless
News Reports

NPR manual does not list Islamic festivals for a specific and valid reason, not for imaginary anti-Muslim bias of Modi govt: Read details

OpIndia Staff -
The NPR Manual does not list Islamic festivals as they don't help in guessing the month of birth if that is not known
News Reports

As UP government gets set to seize property of 498 anti-CAA rioters, Karnataka may follow suit to recover cost of damage

OpIndia Staff -
Uttar Pradesh govt has already identified at least 498 properties to seize them, which belonged to anti-CAA rioters who vandalised public properties
Fact-Check

Fact check: Does Citizenship Amendment Act violate Article 14 of the Indian Constitution

Shriya Gune -
Many are arguing that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) violates Article 14 of the constitution that guarantees the fundamental right of equality.
News Reports

PM Modi launches Atal Bhujal Yojana to improve groundwater management, read key features of the ambitious scheme

OpIndia Staff -
Atal Bhujal Yojana will benefit about 8,350 Gram panchayats in 78 districts in these seven states
Politics

“NPR is the first step to NRC”: Congress, not Home Minister Amit Shah, said it first back in 2011

OpIndia Staff -
It is pertinent to note that it was the idea of the then UPA government to use the data collected in the process of NPR to implement a nation-wide NRC.
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