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    Home / Economics / Page 8

    Claim Type: Economics

    News

    Did Indian Coast Guard intercept boats with narcotics and weapons headed to Kerala?

    Archit30th March 202128th June 2021

    A video has been shared on social media with the claim that drugs worth Rs 3,000 and arms and ammunition were seized in Minicoy Islands in Lakshadweep when they were…

    Politics

    Old incident of fake EVMs recovered in Rajasthan linked to recent West Bengal polls

    Kinjal27th March 2021

    In the backdrop of the West Bengal assembly election, a newspaper clipping has been shared claiming that 66 fake EVMs were seized from a BJP leader’s residence. A Facebook user…

    Politics

    Fact-check: Did Uttaranchal University mandate saffron scarf at convocation ceremony?

    Priyanka Jha25th March 2021

    Social media users have been sharing a photo purportedly of Uttaranchal University students at their convocation. They claim that the students were asked to wear saffron at the ceremony instead…

    Media analysis

    Led by ANI, news outlets publish 7-yo report on Saudi marriage laws as recent

    Archit22nd March 202122nd March 2021

    On March 19, news agency Asian News International (ANI) published a report headlined, “Saudi Arabia prohibits men from marrying women from Pakistan, 3 other nations: Report”. Nineteen hours later, the…

    Politics

    No, The Wire didn’t ‘apologise’ in the Jay Shah defamation case

    Pooja Chaudhuri20th March 202120th March 2021

    A widespread message, shared by several prominent handles on Twitter, claims that The Wire offered an apology in the Supreme Court after losing the defamation suit filed by Home Minister…

    Media analysisPolitics

    Canada thanked PM Modi for COVID vaccines? Misleading news run by Indian media

    Priyanka Jha20th March 2021

    On March 11, ANI reported that a billboard was put up in Greater Toronto, Canada to thank Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for providing COVID-19 vaccines to the country. Billboards…

    Politics

    Old hoax about UPA involved in scam related to procurement of army boots revived

    Archit11th March 202112th March 2021

    In the first week of March, several social media users posted a long message alleging that Congress-led United Progressive Alliance procured military shoes that cost ₹25000 per pair from Israel….

    Media analysis

    Misleading ANI, PTI reports omit US state dept’s statement on internet shutdown

    Pooja Chaudhuri5th February 20215th February 2021

    The farmers’ protest against Prime Minister Modi’s agricultural law drew international attention after American pop artist Rihanna tweeted in support. Several other global personalities have since extended support to the…

    Politics

    BJP workers pose as locals protesting against farmers at Singhu border

    Mohammed Zubair & Pratik Sinha29th January 202129th January 2021

    Clashes broke out at Singhu border as a large mob crossed over police barricades and pelted stones at protesting farmers. Several ground reports from the area show goons vandalising farmers’…

    News

    Tumkur medical officials refute online claims that they ‘pretended’ to take COVID vaccine

    Pooja Chaudhuri22nd January 2021

    A video of Karnataka’s Tumkur district health officer (DHO) Dr M B Nagendrappa and government nursing college principal Dr Rajani posing for the camera to show that were administered COVID-19…

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