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As Yogi Sarkar lodges FIR against Twitter, 8 others, Alt News co-founder Zubair deletes fake hate crime video: Details

OpIndia Staff -
The UP Govt has initiated action against Twitter for failing to take down tweets that spread misinformation about a crime in the state.
Government and Policy

Reddit controlled by American military-industrial complex? The troubling history of war hawk Jessica Ashooh, the policy director of the platform

Dibakar Dutta -
In 2020, Director of Policy Jessica Ashooh oversaw the banning of over 2000 Reddit communities in a single day.
Social Media Fact-Check

How Alt News cofounder Mohammed Zubair communalised a petty quarrel and tried to defame ‘Jai Shri Ram’

OpIndia Staff -
It must be pointed out that the video of the assault does not contain any audio, which can verify the claim that Saifi was coerced into chanting 'Jai Shri Ram' or 'Ram Ram'
News Reports

A lookalike of Donald Trump spotted selling kulfi in Pakistan, netizens joke that ‘Trump has found a new job in Pakistan’

OpIndia Staff -
The kulfi seller's uncanny resemblance with former US President Donald Trump did not go unnoticed by social media users.
News Reports

‘Snake’, ‘Islamophobe bigot’, ‘cretin’: Islamists troll Shehla Rashid for condemning #WhySoProud against LGBT community

OpIndia Staff -
Former JNU student leader Shehla Rashid was trolled by Islamists on Monday after she condemned the 'Why So Proud' hashtag.
News Reports

Islamic NGO with possible terror links raised almost 150 crores to ‘Help India Breath’ amid pandemic, little of it was actually sent

Anurag -
Dubious NGOs with links to terrorist organizations and Pakistani army collected funds on the name of relief to India amid Covid pandemic
News Reports

Video of Andhra Pradesh ASP M Sattibabu giving provocative speech to Dalit youths goes viral

OpIndia Staff -
‘We must give our lives for our ideology like the World Trade Centre terrorists did’, Andhra ASP M Sattibabu told Dalit youths
News Reports

Wikipedia dismisses Love Jihad as a conspiracy theory by Hindus, but claims reverse Love Jihad against Muslims is real

Jinit Jain -
Wikipedia labels Love Jihad as a fabricated notion even as thousands of non-Muslim girls continue to be afflicted by the menace
News Reports

Youtuber Paras Singh, jailed for racist remarks against Arunachal Pradesh, has a change of heart: Here is what he said

OpIndia Staff -
Youtuber Paras Singh has claimed to have a change of heart after making racist slurs against Arunachal Pradesh and MLA Ninong Ering.
World

Twitter bends the knee after Nigeria bans the platform, begs for ‘open discussions’ to address ‘mutual concerns’: Details

OpIndia Staff -
The Nigerian govt had banned Twitter after the social media giant deleted tweets posted by president warning the secessionists
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