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    Three-year-old news of 125 RSS-run schools banned by West Bengal govt viral as recent

    The State of West Bengal and the ruling TMC party have been targetted with organised misinformation on social media since Mamata Banerjee retained power in the recently-concluded assembly elections. The…

    Pooja Chaudhuri6th May 20216th May 2021
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    False claim of Yati Narsinghanand’s arrest shared online

    BJP supporter Sanjay Dixit (@Sanjay_Dixit) recently tweeted, “Yeti Narasimhananda Saraswati has been arrested by police” while Maulana Saad roams free. The tweet garnered 1,900 retweets and more than 4,000 likes…

    Abhishek Kumar1st May 2021
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    Who runs Kreately? – Alt News investigates the factory of hate and misinformation

    A popular method used to gift-wrap disinformation and hate in illusions of the truth is the creation of dubious websites that pose as ‘news’ outlets. One such venture that has…

    Pratik Sinha & Pooja Chaudhuri10th April 2021
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    Fact-check: Did Muslims enter a ‘temple’ in Maharashtra’s Malanggad to disrupt aarti?

    Two videos have surfaced on social media that show a heated confrontation between Muslim and Hindu communities at a place of worship. The videos show them arguing near two enshrined…

    Archit3rd April 20213rd April 2021
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    Media analysisPolitics

    Old unfounded reports of removal of JK from UN ‘list of disputes’ viral again

    Several social media users shared an October 29 article published by a website called Latest Laws (archived link). As per the article, Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) was removed from the…

    Archit16th November 202016th November 2020
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    Most Facebook fact-checking partners in India fail to fact-check BJP-led misinformation

    Social media giant Facebook has repeatedly come under the scanner after multiple reports of the company evading responsibility for hateful content and misinformation thriving on the platform. A Buzzfeed report…

    Pooja Chaudhuri25th October 202026th October 2020
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    India Today Group, Times Now air old images of PLA cemetery as graves of Chinese killed in Galwan

    The deadly face-off between Indian and Chinese soldiers in Galwan valley on June 15 led to the deaths of 20 Indian army men. The casualties suffered on the Chinese side,…

    Pratik Sinha, Pooja Chaudhuri & Mohammed Zubair1st September 20201st September 2020
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    Gopalganj case: OpIndia blames victim’s father, accuses him of lying to give itself a clean chit

    In an article published on May 9, OpIndia claimed that a 15-year-old boy Rohit was sacrificed in a mosque in Bihar’s Gopalganj. Our investigation found that the story was false….

    Priyanka Jha25th May 202025th May 2020
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    Was Srinagar’s Shankaracharya Temple lit up for Maha Shivratri celebrations after decades?

    On the occasion of Mahashivratri, BJP IT cell head Amit Malviya tweeted (archive link) an image of a temple decorated with colourful lights and wrote, “After decades of darkness, Shankaracharya…

    Archit5th March 20209th March 2020
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    Did Rahul Kanwal say chanting ‘Vande Mataram’ is anti-national? Clipped video, misleading claim

    Last week, India Today broadcast a series of sting operations investigating the violence in Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus that left 36 injured on January 5. The broadcast was…

    Jignesh Patel14th January 2020
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