OpIndia: A multi-lingual fountain of venom

Since last few years a flood of right-wing portals cropped up to present the government side of the news, slam opposition parties & leaders, build up hardcore Hindu opinion, demonize minorities- especially Muslims- and share fake facts as history. OpIndia.com has carved out a special place for itself among these hate-mongers and lie-peddlers. Founded in […]

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An Analysis of media parrots who peddle one-sided facts and Western line on Ukraine war

Sections of Few Indian media have decided to side with the NATO or West while reporting on the Ukraine war. Keeping journalistic objectivity aside, these sections have continuously cited Western sources of information like Associated Press, Reuters, Agence France Presse, Bloomberg and Nato’s official figures. This write-up details how commentators have erringly quoted western sources while writing […]

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@epanchjanya: RSS’ toxic Twitter handle

@epanchjanya is the official Twitter handle of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s mouthpiece Panchjanya. It enjoys a dedicated and huge following of 331.6K Twitter, including several top shots of politics and media. As expected, @epanchjanya’s activities are targeting Muslims, Christians, Congress politicians, especially Gandhi family, Pakistan and Bangladeshis living in India. Despite being minute wise representative of RSS’ […]

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#BalakotAirStrike & #SurpriseDay: Pakistan’s ‘hashtag war’ against India on Balakot anniversary

Four years after the Balakot strike and India-Pakistan air combat, the dog-fight seems to have entered cyberspace more vigorously. While the Pakistani side is belligerent in its propaganda, with even some politicians and wings of its military establishment busy spinning victory narratives, India has maintained a composed and subdued posture. Two hashtags #BalakotAirStrike & #SurpriseDay […]

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