
Oishani Bhattacharya
@OishaniB_
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Journalist @AltNews | Ex: trainee reporter @TheStatesmanLtd, engineer @tcs | Email: [email protected] | IG - https://t.co/mhR5ajFT3K
Joined December 2021
Retired professor VK Tripathi leaves his home in India’s New Delhi every day to hand out flyers about Israel's genocide in Gaza. Despite criticism and confrontations, he says he won’t stop speaking out against injustice.
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A thread- Mirror to the Urban Elite Gujju Lawyer - Bhatt 1/9
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Even as SC issues a notice to the Centre on the habeas corpus filed by #SonamWangchuk's wife Gitanjali Angmo against his incarceration under the NSA, a section of the media and pro-BJP influencers continue to use disinformation to build propaganda targeting the activist. THREAD:
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In solidarity with @GafiraQadir
So, I wrote something about a certain "cinematic masterpiece" that claims to uplift women. But as irony would have it, I am being being harassed, intimidated, and threatened for being a woman who has an opinion on the subject. For just doing my job as a journalist.
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Readymade script: For BJP supporters, every setback, every diplomatic failure under the Modi regime is a masterstroke.
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Just another day of me and my colleagues being called wh*res by the apparent saviours of Hindutva
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Just a regular conversation involving 2 average BJP supporters with tell-tale user names. Great advertisement for the words 'Nationalist' and 'Hindutva'.
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Led by @vrindagrover who joined from Geneva amidst her UN Commission duties from 5:30am in the morning, assisted by @NakulGandhi511 and his stellar team, @dtulsiani1 and I were honoured to be able to push back against the “Tsunami” injunction of Adani Enterprises for our clients.
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The government has issued sweeping takedown notices to journalists, media houses and creators — including Ravish Kumar, Dhruv Rathee, Newslaundry, The Wire, HW News and Aakash Banerjee’s The Deshbhakt. The directive cites a Delhi court’s gag order in a defamation case filed by
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‘Songs of Paradise’ is one more attempt to depoliticise and deflate Kashmiri stories through banal art. I wrote about it for @MiddleEastEye Read here: https://t.co/hlBr4LAGtw
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Danish Renzu's new film attempts to depoliticise and deflate Kashmiri stories through banal art
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.@BJP4Assam is not even pretending anymore. This is how normalised and deep seated Islamophobia has become under this regime. Absolutely disgusting and shameful state of a nation that’s secular on paper.
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A real one among apathetic ghouls.
“It is my obligation as a Jewish person to distinguish Jews from the state of Israel. Our religion and our culture is an important and long-standing institution that is really separate to this ethnonationalist state.” Hannah Einbinder at the #Emmys 👏
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The Indian media have not only FALSELY reported that ex-Nepal PM Jhalanath Khanal’s wife was burnt to death in an arson attack, they also got her name wrong. As of Sept 12, Ravi Laxmi Chitrakar is being treated at a Kathmandu hospital | @RPawan01
https://t.co/OBARmR7nGm
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Amid the unrest in Nepal, Indian media channels reported that former PM Jhalanath Khanal’s wife was killed after protesters had set fire to their house. Most of them mentioned her name...
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Names of the journalists killed by Israel two days ago in Yemen: 1. Journalist Abbas Al-Dailami, 2. Journalist Abdulaziz Al-Sheikh, 3. Journalist Youssef Shams Al-Din, 4. Journalist Abdullah Mahdi Al-Bahri, 5. Journalist Mohammed Al-Omeisi, 6. Media figure Abdullah Al-Harazi, 7.
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EXCLUSIVE: #AltNews unearths a whole industry on social media that thrives on numismatic disinformation: Millions of views on countless pages with doctored clips, deceptive thumbnails & false promise of payout in lakhs. It's a SCAM. @onkeyta_ investigates. https://t.co/p668gXOX0r
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Chaos reigned supreme on Ashutosh Chowdary Avenue in south Kolkata on July 26 when thousands of people, misled by unfounded claims of social media influencers, turned up outside an exhibition...
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Election Commission data do not support Rahul Gandhi's repeated claims that 1 crore votes were added in Maharashtra in 5 months between LS and assembly polls in 2024, and that all these extra votes went to BJP | @Shinjineemjmdr @Indra_Calcutta
https://t.co/PHCfvBjXB1
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A day after the August 8 press conference, where Congress leader Rahul Gandhi flagged alleged irregularities in the voter list of Karnataka’s Mahadevapura assembly constituency, he addressed a Vote...
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So far this month, Alt News found at least 3 cases of Christians being attacked & gatherings being raided in Sehore, Raipur & Balasore over accusations of forced religious conversions by saffron-clad activists who remain at large. @OishaniB_
https://t.co/KdEBCDiiqd
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At least three instances of Hindutva groups barging into gatherings and accusing those congregating of religious conversions have emerged so far in August. Videos from each of these instances —...
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