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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Scroll whitewashes celebrations of Pulwama attack, instead targets those who complained about celebrations

OpIndia Staff - 19 February, 2019

Reporting identities of those who celebrated terror attack to law enforcement agencies is a bigger crime than the terror attack

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Pakistan quotes The Quint, Karan Thapar and Praveen Swami to brand Kulbhushan Jadhav as a ‘RAW spy’ at ICJ

OpIndia Staff - 19 February, 2019

Pakistan quoted several articles published in Indian to present its case during Kulbhushan Jadhav hearing at the International Court of Justice

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Barkha Dutt complains to Police about her number being public, after advertising that her number was public for ‘Kashmiris in need’

OpIndia Staff - 19 February, 2019

In a tweet Barkha Dutt had posted herself on social media the previous day, she had advertised that her number was online and available to Kashmiris who needed help or 'felt vulnerable'.

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How Ravish Kumar and Vinod Dua misled people about ‘martyr status’ to CRPF jawans

Abhishek Banerjee - 19 February, 2019

Ravish Kumar of NDTV is a man known for many lows. But this may well be his lowest point.

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Navbharat Times published two different versions of the same news in two different editions with same misleading headline

OpIndia Staff - 18 February, 2019

The newspaper had published two different versions of the news regarding a person committing suicide by jumping in front of the train.

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The Hindu not only cropped the Rafale dissent note, but also had digitally manipulated it

OpIndia Staff - 18 February, 2019

Comparison of Hindu document with ANI document shows that Hindu had doctored the Rafale dissent note

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Man whose number was made public by Barkha Dutt for stalking, claims he is getting threatening calls, says didn’t abuse Barkha

OpIndia Staff - 18 February, 2019

In her tweet, Barkha demanded the Home Minister of the country, Rajnath Singh, himself intervene in the matter which is routinely dealt with by local Police.

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Dear Barkha Dutt, please don’t trivialise sexual harassment by making it about ideology

Nirwa Mehta - 18 February, 2019

Barkha Dutt received an unsolicited d*ck pic from a stranger after her number was made public, she cried 'nationalism' rather than sexual harassment

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Meet the people whose main concern is if Modi may ‘benefit’ due to terror strike, not tears of martyrs’ families

Editorial Desk - 18 February, 2019

While the Country held its breath and read gut-wrenching stories of the Jawans martyred in the Pulwama attack, the 'liberals' were more concerned about politics than the tears of the martyr's families.

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