The outrage machinery went into operation soon after Kashmiri photographers, Dar Yasin, Mukhtar Khan and Channi Anand were honoured with the 2020 Pulitzer Prize in feature photography for their coverage…
OpIndia misreports Kapil Sibal’s speech in Parliament on Citizenship Amendment Bill
On December 9, 2019, the Lok Sabha passed the contentious Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2019. Two days later, the bill tabled in the Rajya Sabha resulted in a heated debate on…
Aligarh murder: OpIndia makes false accusation about Alt News manufacturing police statement
Right-wing website OpIndia published an article on June 13, accusing Alt News of fabricating SSP Akash Kulhary’s statements in a June 6 report on the Aligarh murder case. Alt News’s article…
OpIndia falls for unofficial Facebook page of AMU; fails to acknowledge its error
On April 11, right-leaning portal OpIndia published an article titled, “Aligarh Muslim University promotes Congress on Facebook page while appealing to vote”. Aligarh Muslim University promotes Congress on Facebook page…
OpIndia CEO Rahul Roushan calls for mob violence, deletes tweet
“See, if you want to make sure ‘intellectuals’ like this ass listen to your grievances, the first thing you’ve to indulge is in largescale mindless violence. Gau Rakshaks you know…
No, OpIndia, Rajasthan Police did not declare a true incident as ‘fake news’
On December 17, OpIndia published an article titled – ‘Rajasthan Police ends up declaring a true incident as ‘fake news’ on Twitter’. OpIndia was referring to Rajasthan police’s reply to Twitter user @Ashok6510, who…
Opindia, MyNation, Postcard News declare Umar Khalid “not attacked” based on a false testimony
JNU student Umar Khalid was allegedly attacked in the afternoon of August 13 in Delhi outside Constitution Club near Parliament. Initial reports said that an unidentified assailant targeted Khalid who…
Zee News, OpIndia and Postcard News publish a satire from Navbharat Times as actual news
Guess what is common between Zee News, OpIndia and Postcard News? They have all fallen for a hilarious satire and published it as real news. Read on… On the occasion…
OpIndia wrongly accuses Mumbai Police, gets rapped for poor research
“Poor general knowledge alert! Poor research alert! Careless tweeting alert! Let us know after U finish researching, if U could manage finding which city’s Police this is! Clue- NOT one…
OpIndia lies, falsely claims that Alt News didn’t want to publish Major Gaurav Arya’s rebuttal to our article
Alt News published an article titled, “Major Gaurav Arya circulates a fake image as evidence of lathi-charge by West Bengal Police” yesterday. In response to that article, OpIndia has now…