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Pakistani media uses Congress MPs and other opposition leaders’ speech in Parliament to further their agenda on Kashmir

Jinit Jain - 6 August, 2019

Yesterday, the Indian government stripped Article 370 and moved a bill to bifurcate Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories

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Indian Express communalises road rage incident, says Muslim youth beaten up for being a Muslim

OpIndia Staff - 30 July, 2019

Even in his statement to Indian Express, Faisal himself has not mentioned that he was beaten up because of his religious identity.

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Sagarika apologises to Maj Singh for calling him an ‘idiot’, continues to maintain she knows more about wars than most decorated officer of territorial...

OpIndia Staff - 28 July, 2019

Journalist Sagarika Ghose is a 'liberal'. By virtue of being a 'liberal', Ghose gets the moral authority to be more knowledgeable in all fields.

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NBF formed to take on the Lutyens media hegemony of NBA: Is Editors Guild next?

Nupur J Sharma - 26 July, 2019

Over 50 channels have now formed a National Broadcaster's Federation (NBF) to challenge the hegemony of National Broadcaster's Association (NBA).

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The Media and the questions it never asked Arvind Kejriwal

Ashish Shukla - 18 July, 2019

Since our newspapers don’t ask a few simple questions to Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, could we the readers pose a few?

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Kapil Sibal backed Tiranga TV channel disappears from some platforms, fired employees file complaint to Press Council, Editors Guild

OpIndia Staff - 11 July, 2019

Launched ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, English News channel Tiranga TV that started off as Harvest TV, has landed in fresh turmoil.

News Reports

Hindu activists deny reports of Hauz Qazi Muslims ‘helping in installing idols’, say they were serving food to Hindus only for photo-ops

OpIndia Staff - 10 July, 2019

While there were several photographs from the event that went viral when Hauz Qazi was saffronised, one photograph where 2-3 Muslim men serving food to the Hindus of the areas during the ritual went viral

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Legal activist group writes to media houses asking to be careful in reporting lynching incidents as many cases found to be fake

OpIndia Staff - 8 July, 2019

Legal Rights Observatory has written to media houses saying that many cases of lynching have been proved fake and fabricated

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He knowingly violated CARA guideline and JJ Act: Journalist who accused filmmaker Vinod Kapri of faking an adoption story for self promotion

OpIndia Staff - 2 July, 2019

Despite warning from CARA CEO, the couple continued to post pictures of the child on social media. Kapri had even put up the child's photo as his profile picture on Twitter.

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