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Politics

Kerala: Youth Congress workers ‘purify’ the spot with cow dung-mixed water after Dalit MLA does a sit-in protest

OpIndia Staff -
After the Dalit MLA left the spot, a group of Youth Congress workers reached the protest venue and allegedly sprinkled cow dung-mixed water to 'purify the spot'.
Politics

Shashi Tharoor speaks out on President-mukt Congress, suggests democratic ‘elections’ in a party which epitomises dynasty politics

OpIndia Staff -
Congress is having a leadership crisis since Rahul Gandhi decided to resign from the post of party president after the 2019 general elections debacle.
Politics

Karnataka assembly speaker KR Ramesh Kumar disqualifies 14 rebel MLAs

OpIndia Staff -
The BJP has condemned the decision of the Karnataka assembly speaker to disqualify the MLAs
Entertainment

Contestant on Bigg Boss Tamil admits molesting women on bus to a cheering audience, Kamal Haasan normalizes rape culture by remaining silent

OpIndia Staff -
Audience cheered as one of the contestant on Bigg Boss Tamil admitted to molesting women on public buses.
Media

The Wire journalist reduces Dr APJ Abdul Kalam to his religious identity of being a Muslim, compares him with her former boss ex-VP Hamid...

OpIndia Staff -
Twitter users pointed it out that any Indian regardless of his/her political leanings respects Dr Kalam because of his achievements and his contributions to the nation's development.
Social Media

Shekhar Kapur says ‘intellectuals’ still make him feel like a refugee, Javed Akhtar takes it as a personal offence

Shashank Bharadwaj -
Javed Akhtar, one of the active members of the "liberal-secular" intellectual industry, often feels a sense of entitlement and control over the intellectual thought of this country.
Crime

Ahmedabad man registers Pak PM Imran Khan, rape convicts Ram Rahim and Asaram Bapu as ‘BJP members’, arrested

OpIndia Staff -
The BJP members came to know about the forgery on July 24 as Ghulam Fareed Shaikh circulated these images showing e-cards of BJP primary membership of Imran Khan, Asaram Bapu and Ram Rahim Singh on social media. 
News Reports

A dangerous development: Oxfam India CEO invites Congress to form an ‘alliance’ with civil society

K Bhattacharjee -
The CEO of Oxfam also argues that the Congress party should work closely with "civil society".
Opinions

Mob Lynching activism by celebrities: It stems from a lot of narcissism and even more stupidity

K Bhattacharjee -
Anurag Kashyap tweeted that the country needs a law against mob lynching
Opinions

Fight for ideology of the nation is the responsibility of its citizens, we have to take control and not wait upon the Indian State

Saket Suryesh -
Ever since the Narendra Modi government came into power, the left felt a sense of absolute despondency and the Right felt a sense of absolute emancipation. Both are wrong.
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