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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma sends legal notice to Indian Express for defamatory news report, says it makes false claims to target him politically

OpIndia Staff - 5 April, 2024

Himanta Biswa Sarma in his legal notice to Indian Express sent through his lawyer Rajib Borpujari said that CM Sarma’s name appeared on the CBI’s chargesheet in the Sarada Chit Fund Scam case as a witness.

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Indian Express column by Coomi Kapoor publishes fake quote, Bansuri Swaraj denies ever making the statement

OpIndia Staff - 14 August, 2023

Bansuri also added that no such statement was attributed to her in journalist Nidhi Sharma's book, as Coomi Kapoor's column claimed.

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Indian Express journalist Shahbaz Ansar attacked by Muslim social media users for taking alcohol shots while wishing for Eid

OpIndia Staff - 23 April, 2023

In March 2022, Shahbaz Ansar was abused by many Muslim social media users for playing Holi with his wife Khyatishree.

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Himanta Biswa Sarma pulls up Indian Express for taking a dig over Shah Rukh Khan’s 2 AM call

OpIndia Staff - 23 January, 2023

Sarma was responding to an article by Indian Express titled, "Politics | ‘Who is SRK to Shri SRK in only 24 hrs’: Opposition takes digs at Himanta Biswa Sarma".

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Strategy to discredit genuine cases of Love Jihad? Newslaundry, Quint, Indian Express refuse to correct story about Vasai interfaith reception cancellation

OpIndia Staff - 12 December, 2022

Despite talking to the police, The Quint did not report as to why the reception party was called off.

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‘Almost justified arrest’: Indian Express publishes editorial condemning action against Arnab Goswami after 2 years, Republic TV lashes out

OpIndia Staff - 5 November, 2022

Republic TV lashed out at Indian Express after they published an editorial that condemned the arrest of Arnab Goswami

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No caste-based quota in Agnipath recruitment, how Indian Express spread fake news

OpIndia Staff - 21 July, 2022

Indian Express claimed that reservation is applicable in ‘Agnipath’ scheme too, like other services. However, the minister's response clearly mentions that this is not the case.

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