OpIndia

OpIndia is an Indian far-right}} news website known for frequently publishing misinformation.}} Founded in December 2014, the website has published fake news and Islamophobic commentary on many occasions.}}

OpIndia is dedicated to criticism of what it considers liberal media, and to support of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)}} and Hindutva ideology.}} According to University of Maryland researchers, OpIndia has shamed journalists it deems to be in opposition to the BJP and has alleged media bias against Hindus and the BJP. In 2019, the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) rejected OpIndia's application to be certified as a fact checker. IFCN-certified fact checkers identified 25 fake news stories and 14 misreported stories published by OpIndia from January 2018 to June 2020.

The website is owned by Aadhyaasi Media and Content Services, a former subsidiary of the parent company of the right-wing magazine ''Swarajya''. The current CEO of OpIndia is Rahul Roushan, and the current editors are Nupur J Sharma (English) and Chandan Kumar (Hindi). Provided by Wikipedia