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‘Twitter tolerates Ayatollah, but not Trump’: Twitter erupts after brazen censorship by Twitter

OpIndia Staff - 9 January, 2021

After Donald Trump was permanently suspended from micro-blogging platform Twitter for 'inciting' violence, netizens expressed anger

World

Google removes ‘Parler’ after Donald Trump opens account post Twitter suspension, Apple gives 24 hours to ‘remove objectionable content’

OpIndia Staff - 9 January, 2021

As Twitter suspends President Donald Trump indefinitely, other tech giants like Google removed Parler app, where he opened an account

World

Twitter permanently suspends Donald Trump, then suspends other accounts that he tried to use: Here is all you need to know

OpIndia Staff - 9 January, 2021

Washington DC had erupted in chaos on Wendesday after supporters of Donald Trump stormed Capitol Hill and breached its premises.

World

‘Twitter colluding with radical left and Democrats to silence free speech’: President Donald Trump declares war on Twitter

OpIndia Staff - 9 January, 2021

Donald Trump, the out-going President of the USA has declared war on Twitter after the tech giant suspends his account

Politics

Salman Nizami claims his account was ‘hacked’ in 2013 when he made the derogatory rape tweets: Here’s what we found

OpIndia Staff - 8 January, 2021

Congress leader Salman Nizami had made some vile and disgusting tweets merely a month after the Nirbhaya rape and murder case.

Politics

Scoundrel, Haramzada, Chtiya: Listen to two viral audio clips of Maneka Gandhi abusing, threatening with sexual harassment

OpIndia Staff - 8 January, 2021

An alleged conversation between BJP leader Maneka Gandhi and a businessman called Ramalingam has gone viral on the internet.

Social Media

Bengal Minister Md Ghulam Rabbani claims ‘RSS’ demolished democracy in the US by waving the Indian Tricolour

OpIndia Staff - 8 January, 2021

The Bengal minister seems to be asserting that waving an Indian flag is same as 'demolishing democracy'.

Social Media

‘Only attractive women are raped’, Congress leader’s vile tweets a month after Nirbhaya rape and murder go viral, defend self saying ‘I was a...

OpIndia Staff - 8 January, 2021

After the old tweets were widely shared on social media today, Nizami has deleted them and has been blocking people who are asking him about the tweets.

Social Media Fact-Check

Man carrying Indian flag among Trump supporters was not a ‘Hindu supremacist’ as imagined by liberals: What we know about Vincent Xavier

Shashank Bharadwaj - 8 January, 2021

Vincent Xavier has tweeted saying that many Trump supporters and voters, originally hailing from countries like India, Korea, Iran etc, were a part of the protests exercising their right.

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