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Bollywood actor Shabana Azmi injured in car accident on Mumbai-Pune Expressway

OpIndia Staff - 18 January, 2020

Bollywood actor Shabana Azmi has been injured in a car accident on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway near Kahalpur.

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IPS officer shuts up ‘legal expert’ Javed Akhtar who was mouthing platitudes instead of condemning heckling of a journalist by Jamia rioters

OpIndia Staff - 16 December, 2019

IPS officer Sandeep Mittal asked Javed Akhtar to expand on the law of the land he is referring to while calling the Delhi Police's action of entering Jamia university without permission illegal

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‘Activists’, ‘Intellectuals’ join ‘Liberal’ mob to oppose Citizenship Amendment Bill, write another ‘letter’: Read details

OpIndia Staff - 11 December, 2019

More than 600 self-proclaimed 'intellectuals', including writers, filmmakers and academicians write a letter opposing Citizenship Amendment Bill

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Haryana: JJP’s Dushyant Chautala’s anti-Gujarat bigotry, tries to create regionalism within the Indian Army

OpIndia Staff - 15 October, 2019

Jannayak Janata Party chief Dushyant Chautala displayed his anti-Gujarati bigotry during the run-up to Haryana state assembly elections.

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All it will take is one pro-Modi comment for the ‘liberals’ to hunt you down to bully, mock and ridicule you for not agreeing...

Nirwa Mehta - 2 August, 2019

You are, in all probability one pro-Modi comment away from being ridiculed, bullied and even made an outcast just because you do not conform to their views.

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Shekhar Kapur says ‘intellectuals’ still make him feel like a refugee, Javed Akhtar takes it as a personal offence

Shashank Bharadwaj - 28 July, 2019

Javed Akhtar, one of the active members of the "liberal-secular" intellectual industry, often feels a sense of entitlement and control over the intellectual thought of this country.

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Farhan Akhtar asks people not to vote for Sadhvi Pragya a week after polls, uses Bhopal Gas Tragedy as a cheap pun

OpIndia Staff - 19 May, 2019

Farhan Akhtar tweeted asking the people of Bhopal not to vote for Sadhvi Pragya, used the Gas Tragedy as a cheap pun and also forgot that Bhopal has already voted last week.

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