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    NewsPolitics

    False media reports claim Jyotiraditya Scindia removed ‘BJP’ from his Twitter bio

    Priyanka Jha9th June 20209th June 2020

    A section of the media claimed that BJP leader and former union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has removed ‘BJP’ from his Twitter account and written ‘public servant’ and ‘cricket enthusiast’. Some…

    Media analysisNews

    PIB’s 3 out of 4 ‘fact-checks’ on deaths in Shramik trains are unsubstantiated

    Priyanka Jha6th June 20206th June 2020

    Recently, the fact-checking wing of Press Information Bureau (PIB) posted multiple tweets declaring news reports on deaths of migrant workers in Shramik trains as false. PIB claimed that the deceased…

    NewsReligion

    False claim viral about arrest of Amzath Ali and Thamim Shaikh in Kerala elephant death case

    Pooja Chaudhuri5th June 20205th June 2020

    The horrific death of an elephant in Kerala’s Palakkad has turned into yet another issue to target the Indian Muslim population. After reports came pouring in that the animal died…

    Media analysisNewsPolitics

    Irresponsible media reports spark anger against Muslims and Kerala in elephant death case

    Pooja Chaudhuri4th June 20205th June 2020

    The death of a pregnant elephant in Kerala after she was allegedly “fed” a pineapple stuffed with firecrackers sparked massive outrage in the country. The tragic incident started trending on…

    Politics

    No, this is not an image of Chinese soldiers helping Indian army men injured in avalanche

    Archit4th June 2020

    On May 10, The Hindu reported that Indian and Chinese troops had a face-off near Pangong Tso lake in Eastern Ladhak on May 5 and 6, followed by the second…

    NewsPolitics

    Solicitor General Tushar Mehta quotes false WhatsApp forward in Supreme Court

    Sam Jawed30th May 2020

    On May 28, the Supreme Court heard the Suo Moto case regarding the plight of migrant labourers stranded in different parts of the country due to the lockdown. During the…

    NewsReligion

    Fact-check: Did TN govt direct temples to pay Rs 10cr to fund 5,450 tonne free rice to mosques?

    Archit16th May 202019th May 2020

    On April 29, OpIndia (archive link) published an article with the headline — ‘5,450 tonnes of free rice to 2,985 mosques, 47 temples have to pay rupees ₹10 crores: Tamil…

    News

    Viral message falsely claims Mumbai and Pune to be under military lockdown, CM debunks rumour

    Archit9th May 2020

    On May 5, IAS officer Rajiv Kumar Gupta announced that “[in] the entire AMC [Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation] area, all shops and home delivery services except milk and medicine shall remain…

    Media analysis

    IANS falls for satire on Pakistani PM Imran Khan reading COVID-19 chart upside down

    Jignesh Patel8th May 20208th May 2020

    News agency Indo-Asian News Service (IANS) published a report titled, “Imran Khan reads chart upside down, claims Covid curve flattening.” The report claimed that Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan made…

    Media analysisPolitics

    Moneycontrol, News18 misquote economist Abhijit Banerjee on UPA policies, former clarifies

    Jignesh Patel7th May 20207th May 2020

    On May 4, Finacial news website Moneycontrol.com quoted Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banjeree saying, “The real problem in the short run is that the weak UPA policies were embraced by the…

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