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A Twitter user Swati Chaturvedi, who often uses vicious and abusive language, has filed an FIR against an anonymous slanderer calling himself Lutyens Insider.

Media

Firstpost publishes a totally fraud article yet again, this time about AAP’s fraud minister

Editorial Desk - 10 June, 2015

Firstpost article hides facts to make the case against Smriti Irani look similar to that against Jitendra Tomar.

News Reports

The precise and covert operation of Indian Army has made all of us proud

Ullas - 10 June, 2015

Indian Army has not only given a befitting reply to militants by crushing them, but it has also given a strong message to all kinds of insurgents.

Opinions

Death of a journalist, and silence of the celeb journalists

Rahul Roushan - 10 June, 2015

A journalist was burnt alive in Uttar Pradesh, but celebrity journalists of Delhi chose not to shed a tear.

News Reports

Success stories of “Make In India” campaign – Part 1

Ullas - 4 June, 2015

If initial signs are anything to go by, the "Make in India" campaign has begun with a bang. It is running at breakneck speed to attract more investments.

Opinions

Politisex: lewd attacks on political figures have become mainstream on the social media

Rahul Raj - 2 June, 2015

In a country where the word sex is considered as a taboo and character assassination is considered as a fatal war strategy, the word becomes a very powerful tool.

Fact-Check

Business Standard journalist Mihir Sharma caught lying again on Twitter

OpIndia Staff - 1 June, 2015

Journalist Mihir Sharma from Business Standard is not new to twisting facts, but this time he lied through his teeth.

News Reports

IIT Madras stood against caste-based hatred, but it was made a Freedom and Modi related issue

OpIndia Staff - 29 May, 2015

Students of IIT Madras stood against hatred served in the name of freedom of expression, but the whole story was twisted as a political issue.

Fact-Check

Top Lies spread by the Indian Media in May 2015

Gaurav - 28 May, 2015

Indian MSM has hit a new record for Lies in May 2015: Total 20 Lies

Media

Kiren Rijiju’s “beef” with media is partly right

OpIndia Staff - 28 May, 2015

A loosely worded statement from Rijiju gets spun by media

Opinions

One of the 100 Lies of Kejriwal: The Truth about the High Court ruling on ACB

Guest Author - 26 May, 2015

It is expected from politicians to speak lies and twist facts, but the inability of media to comprehend the legal niceties is really dismaying

News Reports

Modi writes a letter to the nation on one year of the NDA government

OpIndia Staff - 26 May, 2015

Modi government has completed one year today. On this occasion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is reaching people and detailing them about the past, present and future of the Government

Opinions

‘Liberals’ jumping the gun with falsehood: a rebuttal to an article on Firstpost

Guest Author - 24 May, 2015

First Post editor G. Pramod Kumar misleads his audience by hiding facts and twisting stories

Politics

5 people caught for betting on Janata Parivar Merger

Guest Author - 24 May, 2015

A humor piece in which some people are caught betting on Janata Parivar Merger

Media

Dear Rajdeep Sardesai, you are not neutral, and don’t worry, it is normal

OpIndia Staff - 23 May, 2015

Twitter tells journalist Rajdeep Sardesai that he is not neutral. He should gracefully admit.

Interviews

Meet Temsutula Imsong – a lady who is fueling life in old and dirty Ghats of Varanasi

Rahul Raj - 22 May, 2015

Temsutula Imsong decided to take up the task of cleaning Prabhu Ghat, one of the filthiest ghats in Varanasi. Her extraordinary journey is inspiring many people.

Opinions

Man behind Chai pe Charcha leaves BJP – BJP’s strategic error and Prashant Kishor’s political U-turn

Rahul Raj - 21 May, 2015

While for Kishor this opportunism might be an act of political desperation, for the BJP, a loss in Bihar could very well be a self-inflicted wound.

News Reports

Private company rejects a candidate because of his religion, this is not the first case

OpIndia Staff - 21 May, 2015

A youth in Mumbai is denied employment because of his religion. This is not the first time when public institutions have discriminated people based on their religion

News Reports

She works as maid in five houses, and she still managed to secure 84% marks in class 12 exams

OpIndia Staff - 19 May, 2015

Inspiring story of a 17-year-old girl who works as domestic help, supports a brother with cancer and scored 85 per cent in exams

Opinions

Why Rahul Gandhi version 1.5 might cost the Congress dearly

Guest Author - 19 May, 2015

Will Rahul Gandhi shift his ideology to the economic left or will he move to the economic right?

Media

NDTV journalist Sreenivasan Jain dissects Jan Dhan Yojana using Half-Empty understanding

Rahul Raj - 19 May, 2015

NDTV covers Jan Dhan Yojna based on rumors and absurd statistics and concludes that India must stick to medieval banking systems

Opinions

Acche Din Aa Gaye Kya? – A detailed scorecard on one year of Modi Government

Guest Author - 17 May, 2015

If judged on a scale of 100, what would the Modi government score as of today?

Politics

What did critics, rivals, political-pundits and jokers ‘predict’ about Modi before 16 May 2014

OpIndia Staff - 16 May, 2015

After one year of Modi in power, let us revisit some of the enlightening opinions shared by his rivals before he won.

Fact-Check

Scroll at it again, spins Child Labour amendments in all possible ways

Gaurav - 15 May, 2015

Indian MSM resorts to lying once again to defame Modi Government

Fact-Check

Misleading ‘facts’ and omissions vis-a-vis religious freedom in an ‘Indian Express’ opinion piece

Guest Author - 14 May, 2015

Individuals are using mainstream media as a platform to inject fear-mongering and lies among minorities. This must be checked.

Politics

What do Modi Haters see when they come across photos of his international trips

OpIndia Staff - 14 May, 2015

Everytime Modi is out for a foreign trip, social media is full of memes and jokes. Here are some more jokes!

Media

NDTV anchor visits a village to discuss problems of farmers without doing his basic homework

Guest Author - 13 May, 2015

Abhigyan Prakash criticized Modi for all the problems even without understanding the role of Center and State.

Sports

Andrew Strauss dominated social media today and here is why

Guest Author - 12 May, 2015

What did ex-cricket say when they came to know that Kevin Pietersen will not play for England this summer

Media

American filmmaker shocked after not finding ‘entrails of minorities hanging by trees in India’

Guest Author - 11 May, 2015

Disclaimer: This post is (obviously) a spoof and not real.

News Reports

Wife of ex-Congress Minister and journalist defames India at an International event

Rahul Raj - 10 May, 2015

NDTV editors continue to neglect preliminary investigations on Gajendra Singh's suicide case and make it a political tool

Fact-Check

Media makes Sadhvi Prachi a BJP MP in spite of being corrected earlier

OpIndia Staff - 9 May, 2015

Sadhvi Prachi is promoted to the post of BJP MP every time she states a controversy

News Reports

Deja Alu: Rahul Gandhi is repeating the same tricks expecting a different result

Gaurav - 8 May, 2015

Rahul Gandhi is trying the same stunts every year expecting a different result

Opinions

Are we wasting huge money on IITians or are we victims of our myopic perspective?

Rahul Raj - 7 May, 2015

"Are IITians contributing as much it is expected from them?"

News Reports

GST – Sorting the Myths from the Facts

Gaurav - 7 May, 2015

GST is a revolutionary step which will change how we do business in India

Fact-Check

Indian Express sells a piece of fiction on Doordarshan and Modi as news

Gaurav - 7 May, 2015

Indian Express fakes another story defaming Modi

Media

How Indian mainstream media reported #SalmanVerdict

Gaurav - 6 May, 2015

A satire piece to show how media could have covered Salman's case judgement

News Reports

US Government funded Christian Evangelical groups reach Nepal to provide relief

Gaurav - 5 May, 2015

Nepal is the latest go to place for Evangelical groups.

Media

Prannoy Roy should stop sermonizing about tabloidization of news and look within NDTV

Ullas - 5 May, 2015

Prannoy Roy spoke while receiving the the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Mumbai Press Club. I explain why his speech was all gas.

Media

Indian Media reporting half-truths to defame NDRF?

OpIndia Staff - 4 May, 2015

Indian media misreports Nepal direction to withdraw rescue teams

Opinions

Modi haters end up denying Indian help in Nepal earthquake rescue operations

Rahul Raj - 4 May, 2015

The sequence of headlines after the Nepal earthquake which started with "Why is Modi Boasting", modified into “Dalit village wonders, if Modi Govt’s help will ever reach us”, and finally ended up as "Indian Government is not helping at all" tells a lot about the set of people behind these narratives.

Fact-Check

Rahul Gandhi needs to do his homework on Real Estate Bill

Gaurav - 4 May, 2015

Rahul Gandhi's intervention on Real Estate Bill has been too little, too late and uninformed

News Reports

Angry Nepalese trend #GoHomeIndianMedia to protest against insensitive coverage of earthquake

OpIndia Staff - 3 May, 2015

Fed up with sensationalist and insensitive reporting by the Indian media, citizens of Nepal took to Twitter to express their anger.

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