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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann’s wife serves legal notice to the retired judge who accused her of accepting a ₹5 crore bribe for a rape...
More than 100 organisations extend support to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat ahead of his US and Canada tour, debunk propaganda targeting him
After Arvind Kejriwal, CJP ‘cockroach’ Saurav Das peddles lies against Punjab & Haryana HC Acting Chief Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra over DA ruling: Debunking...
Punjab Bandh: Qaumi Insaaf Morcha enforces 7-hour statewide shutdown demanding release of ‘Sikh prisoners’
‘We are villagers, not from BJP’: Locals who chased out CJP leaders expose lies by Ashutosh Ranka
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The curious case of ‘missing’ Bangladeshis in Maldives
Who are Maya Tudor and Faisal Devji, whom Telangana CM Revanth Reddy met at Blavatnik School of Government? Uncovering the anti-India and anti-Hindu bias...
After Arvind Kejriwal, CJP ‘cockroach’ Saurav Das peddles lies against Punjab & Haryana HC Acting Chief Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra over DA ruling: Debunking...
From USCIRF to IAMC: Read about 5 anti-India outfits, with ties to Islamists and Khalistanis, which are opposing the visit of RSS chief Mohan...
TCS is monitoring nearly 600,000 employees: Where does cybersecurity end and workplace surveillance begin?
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SC advocate Sanjay Hegde shares fake screenshot of Donald Trump, peddles lies about use of Indian EVMs for US election: Here is the truth
Fact check: No, Rajdeep Sardesai, PM CARES Fund has not spent only Rs 87 lakh since its inception
UPI still climbing, The Wire still faking: Notorious fake news peddler claims decline in UPI use, data shows healthy growth
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AAP calls BJP ‘fascist’ while it weaponises copyright strikes to impose media censorship in Punjab: An analysis of AAP’s hypocritical sanctimony
UPI still climbing, The Wire still faking: Notorious fake news peddler claims decline in UPI use, data shows healthy growth
‘Anti-Muslim hate machinery’: TRT World publishes propaganda documentary vilifying India, Hindus and peddling ‘Islamophobia’ propaganda
Another ex-employee of Newslaundry, Bhadra Mahapatra, narrates how she was made to compromise her safety in the organisation
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‘Justice For All’ opposes Mohan Bhagwat’s US entry: How the Islamist group and its Pakistani founder have long targeted India and Hindus
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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann’s wife serves legal notice to the retired judge who accused her of accepting a ₹5 crore bribe for a rape...
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More than 100 organisations extend support to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat ahead of his US and Canada tour, debunk propaganda targeting him
Fact-Check
After Arvind Kejriwal, CJP ‘cockroach’ Saurav Das peddles lies against Punjab & Haryana HC Acting Chief Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra over DA ruling: Debunking...
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Punjab Bandh: Qaumi Insaaf Morcha enforces 7-hour statewide shutdown demanding release of ‘Sikh prisoners’
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‘We are villagers, not from BJP’: Locals who chased out CJP leaders expose lies by Ashutosh Ranka
Opinions
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The curious case of ‘missing’ Bangladeshis in Maldives
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Who are Maya Tudor and Faisal Devji, whom Telangana CM Revanth Reddy met at Blavatnik School of Government? Uncovering the anti-India and anti-Hindu bias...
Fact-Check
After Arvind Kejriwal, CJP ‘cockroach’ Saurav Das peddles lies against Punjab & Haryana HC Acting Chief Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra over DA ruling: Debunking...
News Reports
From USCIRF to IAMC: Read about 5 anti-India outfits, with ties to Islamists and Khalistanis, which are opposing the visit of RSS chief Mohan...
News Reports
TCS is monitoring nearly 600,000 employees: Where does cybersecurity end and workplace surveillance begin?
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Media Fact-Check
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After Arvind Kejriwal, CJP ‘cockroach’ Saurav Das peddles lies against Punjab & Haryana HC Acting Chief Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra over DA ruling: Debunking...
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SC advocate Sanjay Hegde shares fake screenshot of Donald Trump, peddles lies about use of Indian EVMs for US election: Here is the truth
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Fact check: No, Rajdeep Sardesai, PM CARES Fund has not spent only Rs 87 lakh since its inception
Media Fact-Check
UPI still climbing, The Wire still faking: Notorious fake news peddler claims decline in UPI use, data shows healthy growth
Media
Featured
AAP calls BJP ‘fascist’ while it weaponises copyright strikes to impose media censorship in Punjab: An analysis of AAP’s hypocritical sanctimony
Media Fact-Check
UPI still climbing, The Wire still faking: Notorious fake news peddler claims decline in UPI use, data shows healthy growth
Featured
‘Anti-Muslim hate machinery’: TRT World publishes propaganda documentary vilifying India, Hindus and peddling ‘Islamophobia’ propaganda
tobacco
Another ex-employee of Newslaundry, Bhadra Mahapatra, narrates how she was made to compromise her safety in the organisation
tobacco
Newslaundry lied about acting on 4 sexual harassment complaints since 2017: Former employee reveals official documents. Read shocking details
Variety
All
Books
Culture and History
Satire
WTF News
News Reports
Ghost in the machine: The escalating threat of 3D-printed guns and how the menace is almost impossible to stop
OpIndia Explains
From Newtonian physics to fluid dynamics: What science says about deadly stampedes, and why it is not about wild irrational crowd panic
News Reports
Battle of Colachel: How Travancore king Marthanda Varma crushed Dutch colonial power
Culture and History
When Travancore king Marthanda Varma challenged the Dutch monopoly on the Malabar Coast spice trade
Specials
All
Interviews
OpIndia Explains
OpIndia Scoops
Featured
Who are Maya Tudor and Faisal Devji, whom Telangana CM Revanth Reddy met at Blavatnik School of Government? Uncovering the anti-India and anti-Hindu bias...
News Reports
TCS is monitoring nearly 600,000 employees: Where does cybersecurity end and workplace surveillance begin?
OpIndia Explains
‘Justice For All’ opposes Mohan Bhagwat’s US entry: How the Islamist group and its Pakistani founder have long targeted India and Hindus
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Why Jain pilgrims objected to tourists chanting ‘Har Har Mahadev’ on Parasnath Hills? All you need to know about the fresh Sammed Shikharji controversy
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‘Don’t eat meat and get hot-headed, eat Gutkha and shut up’: NCP leader tells Muslims for violence over Tripura fake news
OpIndia Staff
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3 December, 2021
NCP leader Jayant Patil was present at the said event at Bhiwandi too. Addressing the media, Awhad said, Muslims should not get their brains 'hot' by eating meat. They should use ice to cool their heads and keep their mouths shut.
News Reports
Kanpur resident whose ‘gutkha pose’ went viral during India-NZ test match clarifies about entire incident
OpIndia Staff
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26 November, 2021
A picture of a man allegedly chewing gutkha during the India-NZ test in Kanpur had triggered a meme fest on social media
News Reports
West Bengal government bans panmasala and gutkha for one year
OpIndia Staff
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26 October, 2021
West Bengal Government has banned the sale of panmasala and gutkha in the state for a period of one year.
Entertainment
Amitabh Bachchan cancels contract with paan masala brand and returns money: Read why he took that decision
OpIndia Staff
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11 October, 2021
Amitabh Bachchan withdraws from paan masala advertising campaign after facing backlash from his fans and has returned the money
News Reports
Bihar: Spitting of tobacco in public to be penalised, can lead to a fine and 6-months imprisonment
OpIndia Staff
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14 April, 2020
Given that 25.9% of the population in Bihar consumes tobacco, it will be an uphill task to prohibit them from spiting in public places.
News Reports
Enterprising Gujarati man uses drone to deliver ‘paan masala’ during coronavirus lockdown, police books two
OpIndia Staff
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12 April, 2020
A young man named Hiren Patel managed to fly a drone with packets of tobacco in Morbi near Rajkot using a drone owned by friend Ravi
Government and Policy
Commerce Ministry recommends lowering limits on import of duty-free alcohol and tobacco, is it contrary to global norms?: Here are the facts
OpIndia Staff
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20 January, 2020
The Commerce Ministry has reportedly recommended a restriction on the purchase of tax-free alcohol at duty-free shops to one bottle
Opinions
E-cigarettes: What are they, why they were banned, and why it is difficult to ban traditional cigarettes
Raju Das
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19 September, 2019
Ban on e-cigarette is a welcome decision, but government will have a tough time explaining not banning cigarettes
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