In the wake of the gruesome rape and murder of a veterinary doctor in Hyderabad, a message has been circulated widely on WhatsApp, according to which a new law has been brought into effect by the Modi government for the safety of women- section 233 of... Read More
Author - Arjun Sidharth
Arjun Sidharth is a writer with Alt News. He has previously worked in the television news industry, where he managed news bulletins and breaking news scenarios, apart from scripting numerous prime time television stories. He has also been actively involved with various freelance projects. Sidharth has studied economics, political science, international relations and journalism. He has a keen interest in books, movies, music, sports, politics, foreign policy, history and economics. His hobbies include reading, watching movies and indoor gaming.
November 2019 was characterized by a deluge of misinformation surrounding the protest by JNU students over the proposed fee hike. Another issue in the limelight was the Ayodhya verdict, which resulted in a flurry of falsehood on social... Read More
Is the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) withdrawing the Rs.2000 note from December 31, 2019? Will a new Rs.1000 note be introduced by the Central bank from January 1, 2020? According to a message which has gone viral on social media and messaging platforms,... Read More
এই সেই মানুষের রূপে জানোয়ার #পাশা চারজনের একজন হায়দ্রাবাদ পুলিশের হাতে জনগণ ক্ষোভে ফুঁসছে,, আইন... Read More
ख़्वाजा के दरबार में पोहचे आदित्य ठाकरे । शिवसेना का मुख्य मंत्री बनने की मांगी थी मन्नत जो हुई... Read More
Send this *Nirbhaya* number to your wife, daughters, sisters, mothers, friends, and all the ladies you know..ask them to save it.. all the men please share with all the ladies you know…. In case of emergency.Ladies can send blank msg or can give... Read More
According to a message shared widely on social media and WhatsApp, 500 kilograms of dog meat has been seized by officials from Nashik railway station. A photograph accompanies the viral message that reads, “Aaj nashik road station par 500 kg... Read More
A set of photographs has been posted on social media with the narrative that these represent the now demolished Babri masjid of Ayodhya, taken from the archive of the British Library.ब्रिटिश म्यूजियम ने... Read More
Has a restaurant in New York received government approval to sell human flesh as meat? A lengthy message to this effect has been shared widely on WhatsApp.As seen in the above image, the source of the information is an article from a website,... Read More
In a spectacle that has confounded viewers, a video has been shared widely on social media which shows a tree that has supposedly grown through a car.France me raato-raat car me Tree AAGAYA ,ye sab kaise huwa kisi ko kuch nahi malum Posted by... Read More