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Editor's picks

Turning guilt-tripping into an art form, PETA adds ‘speciesism’ to list of humanity’s crimes on par with racism and homophobia

Sanghamitra -
We are living in a world where activism has become synonymous for hypocrisy.
Entertainment

Firecrackers at Priyanka Chopra’s wedding, Twitter users point out the hypocrisy

OpIndia Staff -
A few weeks back, Priyanka and campaigned for a crackerless Diwali
Law

Firecracker ban would impact 800,000 families, lead to Rs. 16 billion loss for banks, claims association

OpIndia Staff -
TANFAMA had also submitted in the Court that a firecracker ban would have terrible consequences for the lakhs of people dependent on the industry for employment.
Fact-Check

Barkha Dutt uses fake data and biased rhetoric to deny the institutional discrimination Hindus suffer in India

K Bhattacharjee -
The only thing that Barkha does get right in her video is the fact that Hindus are not hapless victims.
Culture and History

Every cracker burst this Diwali had a message that echoed through the Country

nandini -
The messaging is indeed confusing. Were they fighting pollution or the festival of Diwali itself?
Fact-Check

Navbharat Times claims Delhi air worsened ’77 times’ due to firecrackers during Diwali based on absurd data

OpIndia Staff -
The conclusion they reached was based on dubious data.
Culture and History

NYC’s Empire State building shines bright orange to celebrate Diwali

OpIndia Staff -
In August, the iconic building was lit up with the Indian tricolour to mark Independence Day.
Fact-Check

Fact-Check: Are some Journalist right in saying that South Indians don’t celebrate Diwali?

OpIndia Staff -
Diwali is a five-day festival, the height of which is celebrated on the third day coinciding with the darkest night of the lunar month Karthika. 
Editor's picks

Mainstream media is evil and risking traumatising innocent children crosses every limit of decency

K Bhattacharjee -
Actions have consequences and I am afraid the consequences of traumatizing young children will not be very pretty for our country.
Satire

Court issues show cause notice to Lord Ram for polluting Delhi during Diwali

Nirwa Mehta -
Not the first time Lord Ram has landed in legal troubles.
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