Tuesday, April 13, 2021

Politics
- News Reports
  
  Scam convict Lalu Yadav’s daughter Rohini to keep Roza during Ramzan for her father’s health, will pray to Allah too
  
  OpIndia Staff - 13 April, 2021
  
  On being called out for playing religious politics, Rohini Acharya said, "I am unaffected by hateful ideologies borne out of venomous society. Happy Chaitra Navratri "
  
  News Reports
  
  Uttar Pradesh: Gyanvapi mosque management committee seeks a stay on ASI survey, Sunni board supports them
  
  OpIndia Staff - 13 April, 2021
  
  The Gyanvapi mosque management committee had filed an urgent petition in Allahabad High Court seeking a stay on ASI survey of Gyanvapi mosque complex.
  
  News Reports
  
  India has to become a ‘Hindu Rashtra’, or it will be turned into an Islamic nation by 2030: Kerala MLA
  
  OpIndia Staff - 13 April, 2021
  
  "Can we let this nation (go) to any particular community? This needs to be discussed. Somebody has to speak up," PC George emphasised.
  
  News Reports
  
  Madhya Pradesh: FIR against Congress leaders for threatening, heckling a government doctor on duty
  
  OpIndia Staff - 13 April, 2021
  
  The Congress leader along with his party workers barged into the JP hospital after the demise of a 35-year old patient and started verbally abusing and threatening the doctor on duty.
  
  Politics
  
  Election Commission bans Mamata Banerjee from campaigning for 24 hours: Details
  
  OpIndia Staff - 12 April, 2021
  
  The Election Commission has banned West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee from campaigning for 24 hours
Opinions
- Opinions
  
  Attempts to draw false equivalence between the Kumbh Mela and Tablighi Jamaat congregation do not make sense: Here’s why
  
  K Bhattacharjee - 12 April, 2021
  
  Attempts are being made to draw false equivalences between the Kumbh Mela and the Tablighi Jamaat congregation last year.
  
  Opinions
  
  Mithun Da may be a ‘cobra’ but it’s those in TMC that Mamata needs to be concerned about: Why the Clubhouse conversation should worry...
  
  K Bhattacharjee - 11 April, 2021
  
  Prashant Kishor cast a devastating blow to the reelection bid of Mamata Banerjee with his comments during the Clubhouse discussion.
  
  Opinions
  
  Why Mamata Banerjee should take entire moral responsibility for the violence in Cooch Behar
  
  Abhishek Banerjee - 11 April, 2021
  
  The way the Bengal election has unfolded, Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee clearly feels like she is in a corner
  
  Opinions
  
  Lockdowns, ‘Covidiots’ and ‘Responsible’ Citizens
  
  Rajan Laad - 11 April, 2021
  
  We know of the recent surge in COVID cases all over India, but the simultaneous surge in ‘responsible’ citizens appalled by the irresponsibility of ‘Covidiots’
  
  Opinions
  
  Arfa Khanum Sherwani denies the existence of Muslim appeasement in West Bengal, here’s how she is comparing apples and oranges
  
  K Bhattacharjee - 11 April, 2021
  
  Arfa Khanum Sherwani triggered a controversy after denying the existence of minority appeasement politics in West Bengal.
Fact-Check
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  News Reports
  
  The truth behind video shared by Manjinder Singh Sirsa claiming Pakistani Army officials tortured an Indian soldier
  
  OpIndia Staff - 8 April, 2021
  
  Video of Pakistani soldiers torturing a Baloch man shared by Manjinder Singh Sirsa claiming that the victim is an Indian soldier
  
  Editor's picks
  
  The false claims of COVID-19 vaccine shortage and the propaganda for American vaccines: A detailed analysis
  
  Raju Das - 8 April, 2021
  
  While non-NDA states are lagging behind vaccinating eligible population, they are demanding to open up the vaccines to all adults
  
  News Reports
  
  Aam Aadmi Party claims no FCI counters opened in Delhi for wheat procurement. Here is the truth
  
  OpIndia Staff - 8 April, 2021
  
  FCI fact-checked AAP, posted photos of Delhi Mandi where procurement is happening since April 1.
  
  News Reports
  
  Fact Check: Did PM Modi ask students to attempt difficult questions first in exams?
  
  Anurag - 8 April, 2021
  
  A student from Arunachal Pradesh and a teacher from DAV institutions had asked the PM about how to tackle difficult subjects or topics during study hours.
Media
- Opinions
  
  Attempts to draw false equivalence between the Kumbh Mela and Tablighi Jamaat congregation do not make sense: Here’s why
  
  K Bhattacharjee - 12 April, 2021
  
  Attempts are being made to draw false equivalences between the Kumbh Mela and the Tablighi Jamaat congregation last year.
  
  Media
  
  Watch: Tucker Carlson asks CNN President Jeff Zucker to transition into a woman to fight toxic masculinity
  
  OpIndia Staff - 11 April, 2021
  
  "We agree, CNN is dominated by lots of dumb men," read the Fox News tucker during the Tucker Carlson Tonight show.
  
  Media
  
  Massive win for Arnab Goswami as Mumbai Police terminates all chapter proceedings against Republic media network: Read details
  
  OpIndia Staff - 10 April, 2021
  
  Republic TV has announced that all chapter proceedings initiated by the Mumbai Police have bow been terminated.
  
  Media
  
  Watch: Arnab Goswami’s special message for Barkha Dutt after Sachin Vaze lands in Taloja Jail
  
  OpIndia Staff - 10 April, 2021
  
  Without explicitly naming Barkha Dutt, Arnab Goswami slammed the journalist for celebrating his unlawful arrest.
  
  News Reports
  
  Lokmat thinks infamous discussion of journalists with Prashant Kishor took place in a real clubhouse, says comments were leaked because ‘door was open’
  
  OpIndia Staff - 10 April, 2021
  
  Lokmat said that a TMC meeting took place in a Clubhouse in Kolkata, and journalists and citizens overheard it as door was open
Variety
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  WTF News
  
  Woman’s fear of cockroaches leads couple to change houses 18 times, husband files for divorce
  
  OpIndia Staff - 12 April, 2021
  
  A couple in Bhopal has changed 18 houses in three years of marriage due to the wife's fear of cockroaches.
  
  News Reports
  
  Sadhguru says sorry if someone is genuinely hurt over his comments on Lord Krishna and Yashoda, but explains what he meant
  
  OpIndia Staff - 8 April, 2021
  
  SM were awash with a video of Sadhguru in which he made remarks on nature of love between Lord Krishna and Yashoda
  
  News Reports
  
  Video of Sadhguru saying Yashoda became Lord Krishna’s ‘lover’ goes viral, Isha Foundation offers explanation: All you need to know
  
  OpIndia Staff - 7 April, 2021
  
  Sadhguru said in the video that after Krishna had grown up, his foster mother Yashoda had become her lover and a Gopi
  
  News Reports
  
  ‘Free the Temples’ movement: A comparison of contesting ideas regarding management of Hindu Temples after freeing them of state control
  
  K Bhattacharjee - 6 April, 2021
  
  There are different contesting visions for the 'Free the Temples' movement which envisages different ways of administering Hindu Temples.
Specials
- All Interviews OpIndia Explains OpIndia Scoops
  
  News Reports
  
  What happened in Chhabra after Hindu man was stabbed by Muslim men: Call for peace, attack on a Hindu the next day and more
  
  Anurag - 13 April, 2021
  
  On April 12, the administration extended curfew for one more day at Chhabra, Baran district in Rajasthan after the communal riot
  
  News Reports
  
  Pfizer wanted Brazil, Argentina to put military bases, Federal reserve as collateral: Why India kept Pfizer away and how the usual suspects are wrong
  
  Jinit Jain - 12 April, 2021
  
  Pfizer has been accused of countries in Latin America of pledging their sovereign assets, military bases and financial reserves to protect itself from any adverse fallout of the vaccine
  
  OpIndia Scoops
  
  OpIndia Exclusive: Tata Communications suffers data leak, hackers claim to have sold access to company’s servers, over 50GB data still up for sale
  
  Anurag - 12 April, 2021
  
  As per two posts by hackers on a hackers' forum, they have gained access to Tata Communications servers and sold them.
  
  OpIndia Explains
  
  While opposition leaders claim credit for Sputnik-V vaccine approval, here’s how it is the latest step in a process that began in Sep 2020
  
  OpIndia Staff - 12 April, 2021
  
  The approval for Sputnik-V vaccine today has suddenly given some people cause to fall prey to their own false notions.
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