Media

Media is considered the fourth pillar of democracy. This section presents news and views about the state of Indian media.

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The Wire journalists booked by Barabanki police for spreading communal hate and fake news are Jamia students: Details

OpIndia Staff - 25 June, 2021

Uttar Pradesh Police said on Thursday that they have registered an FIR against leftist portal The Wire and three of its journalists.

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FIR filed against ‘The Wire’ in Barabanki mosque demolition case, had spread fake news about police throwing Quran and Hadiths in the drain

OpIndia Staff - 25 June, 2021

Uttar Pradesh police have registered an FIR against the far-left propaganda portal - The Wire - for spreading fake news and creating hate

News Reports

Even as Delhi lags behind in vaccination, Arvind Kejriwal govt continues PR campaign with full-page ads in various newspapers

OpIndia Staff - 24 June, 2021

Arvind Kejriwal has once again resorted to a lavish PR campaign to make his government look good in the public’s eyes

News Reports

After being slammed by Bombay HC for lack of evidence, Mumbai police names Arnab Goswami as an accused in second TRP chargesheet

OpIndia Staff - 22 June, 2021

Republic TV had submitted before Bombay HC that Mumbai Police have deliberately not named Arnab Goswami in charge sheet to keep the investigation open

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Ravish Kumar appears massively frustrated as India administers 85 lakh COVID vaccines in single day, this is why he does not make sense

OpIndia Staff - 22 June, 2021

Ravish Kumar goes on a ranting spree to hate on PM Modi by camouflaging propaganda as 'criticism' over COVID-19 vaccination

World

German media giant Axel Springer asks its anti-Israel employees to find another job, states Israel’s right to exist as an essential values

OpIndia Staff - 21 June, 2021

Axel Springer's CEO asked employees to look for another job if they have problem with Israel's flag outside headquarters

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Bombay HC grants transit anticipatory bail to Rana Ayyub for spreading fake news in Ghaziabad incident after advocate argued ‘spine injury’

OpIndia Staff - 21 June, 2021

Propagandist Rana Ayyub has been granted 4 week of transit anticipatory bail by the Bombay High Court over the Ghaziabad incident.

Opinions

Coronavirus: Liberal privilege that sank Kerala. Here is what went wrong

Abhishek Banerjee - 20 June, 2021

The media will choose to wait strategically till it reaches Gujarat, for more effect. And the third wave begins “officially” when the spread reaches Uttar Pradesh. And then, it will all be the fault of “Gaumutra.”

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