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Arnab Goswami makes a sensational claim: Mumbai Police Commissioner met Sharad Pawar before hounding Republic TV

OpIndia Staff - 9 October, 2020

Arnab Goswami slammed Mumbai Police Commissioner for giving a clean chit to India Today and going after Republic TV on TRP scam case

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‘I am a true soldier of Sanatana Dharma,’ Arnab Goswami asks whether Republic TV is being targeted to cover up Sonia Sena’s conspiracy against...

OpIndia Staff - 9 October, 2020

Arnab Goswami launched a passionate attack against the Shiv Sena, the Congress party and Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh.

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After this report, India Today may allege that Republic TV pays YouTube Rs 500-700 to boost its viewership: Read details

OpIndia Staff - 9 October, 2020

The channel was at the centre of a furore when Mumbai Police Commissioner asserted that Republic TV paid Rs 400 to Rs 500 as a part of its efforts to manipulate TRP

News Reports

Hansa research confirms filing of FIR that names India Today in TRP scam: Read full details

OpIndia Staff - 9 October, 2020

Hansa Research Group said that as a result of an investigation conducted by them and BARC, the TRP manipulation came to light

News Reports

No ‘witty’ headline on first page: Scared of Mamata Banerjee, Telegraph ignores police brutality on BJP workers during protests

OpIndia Staff - 9 October, 2020

The BJP protest and police crackdown on it was carried on sixth page of Telegraph, with first devoted to article on cotton and silk sarees

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India Today was held guilty of viewership malpractice after show-cause notice, was asked to pay Rs 5,00,000 fine to BARC: Exclusive details

Nupur J Sharma - 9 October, 2020

India Today went on overdrive trying to shield itself after they had made a fool of themselves and gone after Republic TV and Arnab Goswami in the TRP scam issue

News Reports

Mumbai Police targets Republic TV yet again after their TRP scam lies fell flat, summons journalist Pradip Bhandari for questioning

OpIndia Staff - 9 October, 2020

A complaint against Republic TV consulting editor Pradeep Bhandari has been registered at the Khar police station

Media Fact-Check

India Today lies and twists statement by a ‘dara hua witness’ to attack Republic TV with claims the witness never made

OpIndia Staff - 9 October, 2020

Sahil Joshi, was heard talking to Tejal Solanki, the same witness who had given a sound byte to Republic TV yesterday implicating India Today in the fake TRP scam.

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