Sunday, September 27, 2020

Politics
- News Reports
  
  Argentina: Legislator kisses bare breast of his girlfriend during online parliament session, resigns after the video goes viral
  
  OpIndia Staff - 27 September, 2020
  
  Juan Emilio Ameri claimed that he assumed that the camera was off and wanted to check out his girlfriend's new breast implants
  
  Politics
  
  ‘Nitish Kumar called me and asked me to join’: Ex Bihar DGP Gupteshwar Pandey joins JD(U) ahead of state assembly elections
  
  OpIndia Staff - 27 September, 2020
  
  Gupteshwar Pandey joined the JD(U) at Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's residence in Patna, Bihar.
  
  Opinions
  
  The ‘Kerala model’ everyone has stopped talking about
  
  Nirwa Mehta - 27 September, 2020
  
  The hold that communists have over media ensured that these facts regarding Kerala's terrible management of coronavirus crisis gets pushed under the rug. Just like China.
  
  News Reports
  
  Hours after expressing displeasure over new BJP team, Subramanian Swamy retweets report that hails Priyanka Gandhi
  
  OpIndia Staff - 27 September, 2020
  
  Snubbing the demand of Subramanian Swamy to remove BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya, BJP had retained in the new party team
  
  Opinions
  
  ‘Everybody does it, what is the big deal?’ Is Bollywood drug probe really worth prime time? Short answer is yes. Read why
  
  Nirwa Mehta - 27 September, 2020
  
  To claim that the Bollywood drug abuse has nothing to do with common man's life is like living in a fool's paradise, to put it mildly.
Opinions
- Opinions
  
  The ‘Kerala model’ everyone has stopped talking about
  
  Nirwa Mehta - 27 September, 2020
  
  The hold that communists have over media ensured that these facts regarding Kerala's terrible management of coronavirus crisis gets pushed under the rug. Just like China.
  
  Opinions
  
  ‘Everybody does it, what is the big deal?’ Is Bollywood drug probe really worth prime time? Short answer is yes. Read why
  
  Nirwa Mehta - 27 September, 2020
  
  To claim that the Bollywood drug abuse has nothing to do with common man's life is like living in a fool's paradise, to put it mildly.
  
  Opinions
  
  Bollywood drug scandal coverage by media saves liberals the blushes as Bharat Bandh becomes a mega flop
  
  Abhishek Banerjee - 26 September, 2020
  
  Ironically, one thing that saved liberals the blushes due to flop Bharat Bandh was same Bollywood coverage they had been mocking
  
  Government and Policy
  
  Economics of Higher Education in India: Tamil Nadu as a sample state
  
  Suren - 26 September, 2020
  
  There is a need to derive an economic solution for the issue of NEET protests that we see in Tamil Nadu and the seeming unfairness.
  
  Entertainment
  
  The controversy around Sunil Gavaskar’s comments and Anushka Sharma’s reaction to it only highlights the perils of pseudo feminism
  
  Jinit Jain - 26 September, 2020
  
  Sunil Gavaskar made a benign reference to the viral video of Anushka bowling to Virat Kohli during the lockdown.
Fact-Check
- All Media Fact-Check Political Fact-Check Social Media Fact-Check
  
  News Reports
  
  Congress party, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra shares UPA-era images of farmers in distress to criticise Modi govt’s farm bills, score self-goal
  
  OpIndia Staff - 26 September, 2020
  
  To prove that farmers are unhappy with farm reforms brought by Modi govt Congress uses photos and videos from UPA govt era
  
  News Reports
  
  The Wire journalists share edited video to spread fake news about BJP workers attacking anti-farmer bill protestors in Patna: Here’s the truth
  
  OpIndia Staff - 26 September, 2020
  
  BJP workers had clashed with Jan Adhikar Party workers after BJP officer was attacked, but journalists blame BJP for 'attacking' protestors
  
  Fact-Check
  
  Fact Check: No, Sunil Gavaskar didn’t make sexist comment against Virat Kohli’s wife Anushka Sharma during an IPL game
  
  OpIndia Staff - 25 September, 2020
  
  Sunil Gavaskar was referring to a video of Virat Kohli & Anushka Sharma playing cricket,, didn't make any sexist comment
  
  News Reports
  
  India Today reporters chase a car in Goa saying Deepika Padukone is inside it, hours later says the actress is still in hotel
  
  OpIndia Staff - 24 September, 2020
  
  India Today reporters were chasing a wrong car in Goa, believing that Deepika Padukone was travelling in it on the way to the airport.
Media
- Media
  
  Why is Prasar Bharati dragging its feet over relationship with PTI? 3 months and still no action
  
  Editorial Desk - 27 September, 2020
  
  Could the old lobby of ‘liberal establishment’ be working to save the PTI and put pressure on Prasar Bharati so that the one critical source of revenue doesn’t dry up?
  
  Opinions
  
  ‘Everybody does it, what is the big deal?’ Is Bollywood drug probe really worth prime time? Short answer is yes. Read why
  
  Nirwa Mehta - 27 September, 2020
  
  To claim that the Bollywood drug abuse has nothing to do with common man's life is like living in a fool's paradise, to put it mildly.
  
  News Reports
  
  Chhattisgarh: Journalist Kamal Shukla dragged on street, beaten up by Congress goons
  
  OpIndia Staff - 27 September, 2020
  
  Kamal Shukla, editor Bhoomkal Samachar, a regional newspaper, was dragged on the street by Congress goons, beaten and attacked with a sharp weapon.
  
  News Reports
  
  Mumbai Police to seize vehicles of media houses chasing celebrities summoned for questioning after more channels join the car chase race
  
  OpIndia Staff - 26 September, 2020
  
  As channels that had mocked other channels for 'media circus' start chasing cars of celebrities, Mumbai Police decide to end the menace
  
  Opinions
  
  Bollywood drug scandal coverage by media saves liberals the blushes as Bharat Bandh becomes a mega flop
  
  Abhishek Banerjee - 26 September, 2020
  
  Ironically, one thing that saved liberals the blushes due to flop Bharat Bandh was same Bollywood coverage they had been mocking
Variety
- All Books Culture and History Satire
  
  Culture and History
  
  Tales from the Baburnama: Babur’s homosexuality and ‘love’ for a young child
  
  Nivan Sadh - 25 September, 2020
  
  Often idolised by the extremist section of Islamic society, Babur is assumed to be an ideal Muslim who followed all the modern day practises of Islam.
  
  Culture and History
  
  The far east and its ancient Indian connections
  
  Monidipa Bose Dey - 23 September, 2020
  
  Many of the common Indians who travelled to these places settled down permanently and married local women, while the Princes who arrived would establish new kingdoms.
  
  News Reports
  
  Stolen Vijayanagara era bronze idols of Sri Ram, Maa Sita and Laxman handed over to India by UK authorities
  
  OpIndia Staff - 16 September, 2020
  
  The idols were formally handed over to India by the British police in a ceremony at the India House, London.
  
  News Reports
  
  Here are 8 other things JRD Tata spoke about in the now viral clip showing his views on Jawaharlal Nehru
  
  OpIndia Staff - 11 September, 2020
  
  In 1987, JRD Tata was interviewed by Rajiv Mehrotra as part of his "In Conversation" series, which aired on Doordarshan
Specials
- All Interviews OpIndia Explains OpIndia Scoops
  
  News Reports
  
  ‘Maaro, Kaato’, Muslim mob shouts as they attack beleaguered Hindu family in Kanpur over Facebook post: Read details
  
  Jhankar Mohta - 25 September, 2020
  
  "Poora Tandav teen ghante tak chalta raha", says the Hindu family in Kanpur which came under attack from an irate Muslim mob
  
  News Reports
  
  Delhi Riots: WhatsApp chats acquired by OpIndia show how some anti-CAA protestors were aware that violence was planned, discussed ‘de-escalation’
  
  OpIndia Staff - 25 September, 2020
  
  The WhatsApp chats accesses by OpIndia show that some individuals were aware that some anti-CAA groups had fanned the violence and they now need to de-escalate.
  
  News Reports
  
  Parliament sees its most productive session: Here is a summary of all the 25 Bills passed by the Modi government in Lok Sabha
  
  OpIndia Staff - 24 September, 2020
  
  A total of 25 bills were passed during the just concluded monsoon session of the parliament some of which are very significant bills
  
  OpIndia Explains
  
  5 questions about the new Industrial Relations Code and the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Condition Code answered
  
  OpIndia Staff - 24 September, 2020
  
  In the current parliament session, three bills - Code on Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions, Industrial Relations Code and Social Security Code were passed to reform Labour laws.
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AajTak ke camera se nahi bach payegi Deepika Padukone: As the actor makes her way to NCB, IndiaToday does everything they criticise Republic for

OpIndia Staff - 26 September, 2020

The Aaj Tak reporter added several non-essential information about Deepika Padukone to claim that the coverage was exclusive

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India Today editors’ tussle with Republic TV is ruining their own credibility, one tweet at a time: Read how

OpIndia Staff - 25 September, 2020

Rahul Kanwal and Rajdeep's sly, targeted tweets against Republic TV are only helping to take their own credibilities further down, and exposing their own hypocrisy.

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