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    Media analysis

    IANS, media outlets fall for fake Twitter account of Sushant Singh Rajput’s father

    Pooja Chaudhuri6th July 20206th July 2020

    News agency IANS tweeted on July 4 that a Twitter account of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s father has surfaced through which he is demanding an inquiry of the Central…

    Science

    Coronil lacks scientific basis as a cure for COVID-19 based on evidence shared by Patanjali

    Dr. Sumaiya Shaikh24th June 202030th June 2020

    Patanjali Ayurved launched an ayurvedic treatment kit called ‘Coronil’ as a ‘cure’ for COVID-19. Indian media outlets ran shows on the kit, referring to it as a ‘breakthrough’ in coronavirus…

    News

    PIB ‘Fact Check’ blunders again: Incorrectly declares UP STF advisory on Chinese apps as “fake news”

    Pooja Chaudhuri19th June 2020

    A piece of news widely reported in the media said that the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (UPSTF) has directed its personnel and their family members to delete 52 Chinese…

    NewsPolitics

    False claim of India ‘capturing’ Chinese side of Pangong Lake published by dubious website

    Archit18th June 2020

    On June 17, a UK-based news platform Epistle News published a report that claimed India has captured the Chinese side of Pangong Lake for the first time since 1962. The…

    Media analysisPolitics

    Times Now falls for fake WhatsApp forward listing names of 30 dead Chinese soldiers

    Pooja Chaudhuri17th June 202018th June 2020

    A military stand-off between Indian and Chinese troops along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) escalated on the night of June 15 leading to the death of at least 20…

    Media analysisNewsPolitics

    India-China dispute: 43 Chinese soldiers killed? Media outlets and journalists mislead

    Pooja Chaudhuri17th June 202017th June 2020

    On June 16, the ongoing border dispute between India and China took a critically violent turn as the Indian side reported the death of 20 soldiers in Ladakh’s Galwan Valley….

    NewsPolitics

    Indian journalists quote Chinese casualties based on unverified source

    Pooja Chaudhuri16th June 202017th June 2020

    The border dispute between India and China led to speculations on social media after reports of one officer and two soldiers killed on the Indian side came to light on…

    NewsPolitics

    MP Congress falsely claims MP govt assigned women excise officers for sale of liquor

    Archit13th June 202018th June 2020

    On June 10, Chairperson of MP State Women’s Commission Shobha Oza tweeted, “MP government’s decision to put women on the duty of liquor sale is a shameful decision that goes…

    NewsPolitics

    Delhi riots ‘fact-finding’ report accepted by Amit Shah replete with false, unsubstantiated claims

    Archit13th June 20203rd July 2020

    On May 29, Home Minister Amit Shah accepted a fact-finding report on Delhi riots by Delhi-based NGO Call for Justice. Several media outlets reported about this including Times Now and…

    NewsPolitics

    Verification: Ram Guha’s tweet quoting Philip Spratt’s 1939 writing on Gujarat and Bengal

    Pratik Sinha & Pooja Chaudhuri11th June 202012th June 2020

    A tweet by historian Ram Guha has caused quite a stir on social media. It carries an excerpt from British writer and former communist Philip Spratt’s writings from 1939. “Gujarat,…

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