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Shashi Tharoor’s tweet denigrating the Kumbh ought to make us all wary

K Bhattacharjee - 30 January, 2019

Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has decided to participate in the propaganda against Kumbh

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‘Treating the notorious with notoriety is the call of these times’: Yogi at UP Foundation Day event

OpIndia Staff - 25 January, 2019

Yogi Adityanath's speech focused greatly on history and culture. The event was attended by Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and UP Governor Ram Naik as well.

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OpIndia Evening Dispatch: Wednesday, 23rd January, 2019

OpIndia Staff - 23 January, 2019

In the hustle and bustle of the day, it is only natural to miss some of the biggest developments that impact the nation. The OpIndia Evening Dispatch will catch you up on the day’s event even if you have been busy thus far.

Culture and History

The art of propaganda: The articles associating Kumbh Mela with unemployment is the latest step in a civilizational war

K Bhattacharjee - 23 January, 2019

Business Standard recently published an article associating Kumbh Mela to unemployment

News Reports

OpIndia Evening Dispatch: Tuesday, 22nd January 2019

OpIndia Staff - 22 January, 2019

The OpIndia Evening Dispatch will catch you up on the day's event even if you have been busy thus far.

Culture and History

Business Standard bigotry: After Kanwar Yatra, the Kumbh Mela gets linked to ‘unemployment’

K Bhattacharjee - 22 January, 2019

The Business Standard's bigotry towards Hindu festivals is scarcely ever hidden.

News Reports

Taunting at the recently announced pension scheme for sadhus, Akhilesh Yadav asks for pension for Ramlila artists

OpIndia Staff - 21 January, 2019

The UP government has also increased the pension of destitute persons from Rs 400 to Rs 500.

Culture and History

Kumbh Mela will generate six lakh jobs and Rs 1.2 lakh crore revenue to the Uttar Pradesh government: CII

OpIndia Staff - 20 January, 2019

The Uttar Pradesh government led by Yogi Adityanath has allocated Rs 4,200 crore for the 50-day Kumbh Mela this time

Fact-check: Was the photo shared by Vinod Kapri that of Nehru after taking holy dip in Kumbh 1954

OpIndia Staff - 19 January, 2019

While a Congress leader in his book says photo shows Nehru immersing ashes of his father, few media houses say it was ashes of Nehru's mother

Culture and History

President Kovind becomes the first President since Rajendra Prasad in 1953 to visit the Kumbh Mela

OpIndia Staff - 18 January, 2019

President Kovind's visit was organised on a day when the authorities expected less of a rush. He performed Ganga Pujan at the banks of the Triveni Sangam.

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