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Fact-check: No, Govt of India is not selling 3 Khadi masks for Rs 999

OpIndia Staff - 24 July, 2020

On Friday, several social media users took to Twitter to share images of an advertisement put out by a certain seller, who claims to be selling three Khadi masks for Rs.999.

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PETA’s Eid campaign: Pontificates on every Hindu festival, but still cannot dare to ask Muslims to stop slaughtering animals

OpIndia Staff - 23 July, 2020

Peta India has has claimed that they have written to authorities to stop ‘illegal’ animal transport and slaughter. However, they are yet to run a campaign asking Muslims to stop killing animals in the name of sacrifice.

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OpIndia quotes ANI to name Kamal-ud-din’s son as the main culprit in journalist Vikram Joshi’s death, lands up irking the pro-Islamist lobby

OpIndia Staff - 22 July, 2020

The leftists claimed that OpIndia was trying to sensationalise and communalise Vikram Joshi's death

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Kangana deserves COVID the most: Comedian mocks actress’ stand against nepotism, deletes video later

OpIndia Staff - 22 July, 2020

Mocking Kangana's stand against the prevalent nepotism in Bollywood, Dudeja was seen saying she deserves coronavirus the most.

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Supreme Court issues show-cause notice to Prashant Bhushan in contempt of court case against him

OpIndia Staff - 22 July, 2020

Supreme Court starts hearing of contempt of court case against Prashant Bhushan for his tweets slandering CJI and SC justices

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‘If I can, any Indian can win’: Chetan Bhagat takes on the elitist ecosystem, calls out the snobbery of critics

OpIndia Staff - 21 July, 2020

Chetan Bhagat made the elitist ecosystem run for their money in a series of tweets exposing their hypocrisy.

Entertainment

Ranvir Shorey’s tweet on ‘independent film crusaders turning mainstream Bollywood flunkies’ triggers Anurag Kashyap’s elaborate meltdown

OpIndia Staff - 21 July, 2020

Ranvir tweets independent-film-crusaders turning mainstream-Bollywood-flunkies, Anurag had meltdown assuming it is about him

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Sushant Singh Rajput’s death: Mid-Day cites unnamed ‘sources’ to claim he had bipolar disorder, changes it to ‘depression’ after being called out

OpIndia Staff - 21 July, 2020

The article in Mid-day had cited unnamed sources from a leading hospital in Mumbai to claim that Sushant Singh Rajput was suffering from 'bipolar disorder' before quietly changing it to 'depression'.

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‘The way Urban Naxals protect terrorists, they now protect movie mafia’: Kangana Ranaut hits out on Anurag Kashyap, Swara Bhaskar

OpIndia Staff - 21 July, 2020

Kangana Ranaut is now being attacked from all sides by many Bollywood personalities after she openly criticised the mafia-gangs of the industry and their operation of systemic exploitation of talented artists.

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