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They were ‘cow smugglers’, not just ’25 men’ who were tied up and made to chant Gau Mata ki Jai, dear ‘seculars’

OpIndia Staff - 9 July, 2019

Journalists turn cow smugglers into innocent men to create narrative of mob lynching

Social Media

TikTok ‘celebrities’ instigate further hatred in name of Tabrez Ansari, propagate revenge over his death

OpIndia Staff - 8 July, 2019

TikTok has been in news for bizarre reasons. However, the new trend of call for violence and justification of the same is quite disturbing.

News Reports

Hilarious! Pakistan minister confuses animated GTA V plane landing video with real one

OpIndia Staff - 7 July, 2019

Pakistani Minister, Khurram Nawaz Gandapur on Saturday left the Twitterati in splits as he shared a video of a popular game GTA V as if it were a real incident.

Media

Author lashes out on Shekhar Gupta’s ThePrint for distorting and misinterpreting his talk and lying in the report

OpIndia Staff - 7 July, 2019

The report was about a speech that the author had given at the India International Centre in Delhi last week. Instead, it turned out to be riddled with multiple factual errors and lies.

Media

Comedy of Errors: Congress mouthpiece confuses one Pakistani journalist for another one who confused Apple Inc with the fruit

OpIndia Staff - 7 July, 2019

Pakistani journalist had confused the tech giant Apple Inc for the fruit apple in a tv show.

Social Media

Tauba Tauba: Twitter in splits after Pakistani TV anchor confuses Apple Inc with the fruit

OpIndia Staff - 6 July, 2019

The panellist had not yet finished when the TV anchor interrupted and said that she had heard somewhere that there are numerous varieties of apple.

Satire

With the same ‘zor se bolo’ story to tell, were Kunal Kamra and Mahua Moitra traveling in the same plane and experienced the same...

Sanghamitra - 6 July, 2019

It is, however, a matter of grave concern. How did all so-called left-wingers and anti-BJP opinion cum joke makers ended up in the same plane at the same time to experience the same turbulence?

Politics

Congress leader AM Singhvi slams The Wire journalist for supporting regressive Islamic practices

OpIndia Staff - 5 July, 2019

Dr AM Singhvi had questioned the Islamic practice of Nikal Halala, a regressive practice where a woman is made to have sex with another man after triple talaq. Khanum had termed Singhvi's tweet as 'shameful'.

Politics

Gujarat Congress herds up its MLAs in a resort ahead of RS polls, Rajasthan Tourism flaunts Mount Abu and says ‘Padharo Mhare Desh’

Sanghamitra - 4 July, 2019

After all, Rajasthan is a Congress-ruled state now too, the party has no need to send the Gujarat MLAs in a long drive all the way to Karnataka to find another congress ruled state.

News Reports