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    Politics

    Kangana Ranaut falsely claims she was ‘forced’ to vote for Shiv Sena in 2019 Lok Sabha polls

    Pooja Chaudhuri18th September 202019th September 2020

    Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut has been at the center of media attention and controversies since the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput. However, what started as an attack on Bollywood,…

    Media analysisPolitics

    Times Now airs FB Live video as ‘secret’ admission by Left-wing activists on Umar Khalid

    Pooja Chaudhuri15th September 202016th September 2020

    Former JNU student leader Umar Khalid was arrested under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act or UAPA for his alleged role in Delhi riots. After 11 hours of questioning, Delhi Police’s…

    Media analysis

    ABP News, TOI fall for fake Twitter account impersonating Rhea Chakraborty’s father

    Priyanka Jha10th September 202010th September 2020

    On September 9, The Times of India reported that actor Rhea Chakraborty’s father Indrajit Chakraborty was deeply saddened by the news of her arrest. According to the report, her father…

    Media analysis

    Times Now airs visuals of ‘3 idiots’ shooting point as tourists on Chinese side of Pangong Lake

    Pooja Chaudhuri9th September 202011th September 2020

    On September 6, Times Now reported that China has thrown open the Pangong Tso Lake to international tourists and domestic tourists as well. “The videos of opening Pangong Tso Lake…

    Media analysis

    Times Now runs tweet by fake account of Sushant Singh Rajput’s sister as ‘breaking news’

    Archit29th August 202029th August 2020

    On August 28, Times Now reported on an image posted by Twitter account @iaMeetuSingh which claimed to be the “official account” of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s sister. Rajput was…

    News

    False news of former President Pranab Mukherjee’s passing tweeted by journalists

    Archit13th August 202013th August 2020

    On August 13, several social media users claimed that former president Pranab Mukherjee has passed away. The hashtag #ripPranabMukherjee was the number one trend on Thursday morning, as per the…

    Media analysis

    Hindustan Times publishes unverified claim about ‘60,000’ rioters in Bengaluru violence

    Pooja Chaudhuri12th August 202013th August 2020

    Three people lost their lives in violence that erupted in Bengaluru on Tuesday night after a mob attacked the residence of Congress MLA Akhanda Srinivasa Murthy over a defamatory Facebook…

    News

    Air India crash: Malappuram Collector terms news of 40 passengers testing COVID positive “fake news”

    Pooja Chaudhuri8th August 2020

    Malayalam daily Mathrubhumi published a story on August 8 claiming that 40 victims of the Air India Express plane crash at Kozhikode International Airport tested positive for coronavirus. The article…

    NewsReligion

    Fake Twitter account impersonates Kashmiri woman Nadia Beig who cleared UPSC exam

    Archit & Pratik Sinha8th August 20208th August 2020

    Sixteen people from Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh cleared the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examinations 2019, as per media reports. The results were declared on August 4. News18 reported…

    Media analysis

    Goat “arrested” for not wearing mask in Kanpur? Bizarre media misreports

    Pooja Chaudhuri27th July 2020

    A bizarre piece of news made headlines on July 27 — a goat was “arrested” by Kanpur police for not wearing a mask. An IANS feed republished by National Herald,…

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