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    Archit

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    He joined as an intern in 2019. Until June 2022, his work primarily focused on fact-checking. Now his primary responsibilities include catalysing all aspects of organisational growth — from fundraising to development of new projects at Alt News. He attended the Asian College of Journalism (2015-16) and The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda (2012-2015). In past, he worked at The Hindu and Zee Media's WION.
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    No, renaming of UAE area to ‘Hind City’ has got nothing to do with Hindus or Indians

    Archit2nd February 20232nd February 2023

    On January 29, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum issued instructions to rename Al Menhad area and its surroundings ‘Hind City’….

    Politics

    Image of burqa-clad students who won scholarships shared with false communal claim

    Archit27th January 202327th January 2023

    An image of burqa-clad girls receiving scholarships from Kerala-based Malabar Charitable Trust is being shared on Twitter. The girls are holding certificates and posing for photographs on a stage. The…

    FeaturedPolitics

    IT Rules amendments: Can PIB be given carte blanche to decide what is ‘fake’?

    Archit25th January 202326th January 2023

    The ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) on January 17 uploaded a new draft of amendments to the IT (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, which…

    Politics

    No, Prayagraj mosque pulled down recently did not have Pak flags on it

    Archit17th January 2023

    A few clips of varying duration showing the demolition of a mosque are being shared on social media. The claim is that the said mosque is from Prayagraj’s Saidabad and…

    Politics

    Amid mounting Pak-Taliban tension, Tarek Fatah shares 7-year-old video of public execution

    Archit9th January 2023

    On January 6, Canadian columnist Tarek Fatah tweeted a video along with the text, “CAUTION: Disturbing Video: Taliban jihadis hang and then shoot dead a captured Pakistani soldier. As Makcolm…

    Politics

    Viral photo of children in torn clothes studying in makeshift classroom not from India

    Archit7th January 2023

    An image of children studying in what appears to be a makeshift classroom is shared on social media with the claim that it is from India. Samajwadi Party leader IP…

    Politics

    Old video of Kolkata slums shared as illegal encroachments in Haldwani

    Archit5th January 2023

    On December 20, 2022, the Uttarakhand high court ordered the eviction of close to 50,000 people allegedly living on railway land in the state’s Haldwani district. Following this, people facing…

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    2022 roundup: How misinformation shaped narratives in India this year

    Archit & Indradeep Bhattacharyya30th December 2022

    At 8.11 PM on January 3, Alt News published one of the first articles of 2022. It dealt with media misreports in a story involving a Punjab politician. Almost a…

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    Scuffle between ex-serviceman and pantry car staff on train given communal spin on social media

    Archit22nd November 202223rd November 2022

    Several Twitter users have shared a clip of a man narrating an assault on him inside a train. The users have alleged that the man was beaten up by people…

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    Suresh Chavhanke violates Twitter policy, shares venue details of interfaith couple’s wedding reception

    Archit21st November 202222nd November 2022

    The brutal murder of Shraddha Walker has been widely covered across news media over the last week. Aftab Amin Poonawalla, the accused and Walker’s live-in partner, was arrested on November…

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