Over the last few years, Congress leaders have been spreading fake news with impunity, and with no repercussions. Their sustained disinformation campaign has finally come to the attention of tech platforms. Facebook has flagged a video shared by Priyanka Gandhi as “misleading”. “Missing Context,” says Facebook’s warning on the top […]
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Shashi Tharoor Asks Why PM Modi Had Shared Picture Of Being Felicitated On Armed Forces Flag Day, Fails To Realize Manmohan Singh Had Shared Similar Picture Too
After six years of Modi being India’s Prime Minister, India’s far-left lobby has now taken to attacking well-established practices in order to attempt to malign him. Shashi Tharoor today appeared unhappy at PM Modi sharing a picture of him being felicitated on Armed Forces Flag Day. “Why celebrate #ArmedForcesFlagDay w/ […]
The Agency That Handles Swiggy’s Social Media Is The Same One Which Was Given Rs. 500 Crore Campaign To “Bolster” Rahul Gandhi’s Image
All of yesterday, the internet had been wondering why food delivery company Swiggy had — out of the blue — taken a low-blow at PM Modi’s supporters on Twitter. The internet now appears to have a hint why. Dentsu Webchutney, the agency that handles Swiggy’s social media, is a part […]
The Disturbing Trend Of Muslim Women Candidates Being Replaced By Their Husbands’ Photos On Campaign Posters
In terms of women’s empowerment, India’s Muslims appear to be taking one step forward, and two steps back. In the run-up to the Greater Hyderabad Municipal elections, an unusual campaign poster has gone viral. The poster is to promote the campaign of one Asra Fatima, who, as her poster tells […]
Delhi Has Used Only 1.6% Of The Rs. 883 Crore Environmental Cess Collected To Fight Pollution
The Delhi government might have banned crackers on Diwali, but hasn’t quite shown the same alacrity in figuring out other ways to fight pollution. The Delhi government has used only 1.6% of the Rs. 883 crore “environmental cess” that it has collected over the last four years to fight pollution, […]
Bihar’s Newly-Elected AIMIM MLA Refuses To Say “Hindustan” In Oath, Insists On Saying “Bharat”
AIMIM’s entry into Bihar has heralded the party’s entry into north India, and it seems to have brought with it a whole new brand of politics. Newly-elected Bihar AIMIM MLA Akhtarul Iman today objected to the word “Hindustan” while being administered oath of office. The MLA sought the Protem Speaker’s […]
Congress’ First Transgender National General Secretary Apsara Reddy Quits Party, Says Rahul Gandhi’s Performance Has Destroyed The Party In Tamil Nadu
The dust has barely settled from the Congress’ drubbing in Bihar, but its effects are already being felt across the country. Apsara Reddy, who’d become the first transgender National General Secretary of the Mahila Congress in January last year, has quit the party. She’ll rejoin BJP ally AAIDMK, which she’d […]
Shashi Tharoor Gloats That Narendra Modi Is Not Mentioned In Obama’s New Book, Fails To Realize Book Describes Events Only Until 2011
It turns out that mastery over the English language doesn’t quite guarantee that common sense comes along with it. The Congress party has been smarting over the last few days after Barack Obama had described its scion in less than flattering terms in his latest memoir. “Rahul Gandhi has a […]
Rahul Gandhi Is “Nervous, Unformed”, Lacks Aptitude Or Passion: Barack Obama In New Memoir
It’s not just Indian voters who haven’t exactly been thrilled by Rahul Gandhi over the years — foreign leaders seem to think much the same. Former US President Barack Obama has described Rahul Gandhi is less than flattering terms in his latest memoir titled “A promised land.” As per a […]
Uddhav Thackeray Uses Racially-Charged Goumutra Jibe To Mock BJP
The transformation of Shiv Sena is finally complete. From starting off being a party that defended Hindu interests, Shiv Sena is now using racially charged epithets that are more commonly used by terrorists to mock the community. Speaking at Shiv Sena’s annual Dusshera rally, Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray said that […]