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    Does Magnet Therapy treat diseases? – A fact check of AYUSH’s claims

    The ministry of AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy), Govt. of India recently promoted Magnet therapy on their twitter handle ‘@moayush’ as part of the promotions of…

    Nikhil Bardeskar29th December 2018
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    Do the AYUSH based treatments for autism stand up to scientific scrutiny?

    Alternative treatments Ayurveda, Siddha, Naturopathy, Yoga & Homeopathy are being increasingly promoted as the legitimate and only treatments for Autism by the ministry of AYUSH, a government body, and private…

    Dr. Sumaiya Shaikh15th May 201811th July 2018
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    Why is it dangerous for AYUSH practitioners to prescribe modern medicine?

    On October 25th, 2017, a pair of quacks running a hospital were held on charges of medical negligence after a woman died in their facility. Later, on November 15th, 2017,…

    Dr. Sumaiya Shaikh13th January 201825th January 2018
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    Are AYUSH supported BGR-34 and IME-9 drugs safe and effective for diabetes?

    In November 2014, the Modi govt. created a new ministry called the AYUSH, which stands for the Department of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy, with Shripad Yesso…

    Dr. Sumaiya Shaikh13th August 201715th August 2017
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    Politics

    Devesh Kumar: Untangling a complex web of lies and deceit

    On October 30, 2022, The Wire registered a police complaint against journalist Devesh Kumar for allegedly fabricating and supplying documents, emails, and video with a view to damage the media…

    Kalim Ahmed & Mahaprajna Nayak26th January 202327th January 2023
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    IT Rules amendments: Can PIB be given carte blanche to decide what is ‘fake’?

    The ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) on January 17 uploaded a new draft of amendments to the IT (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, which…

    Archit25th January 202326th January 2023
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    A woman’s body discovered in a trolley bag in Yamuna Expressway is a case of honour killing

    Trigger Warning: The following story contains graphic imagery.  Several users have shared images of the body of a young woman found on the Yamuna Expressway, with the claim that she…

    Shinjinee Majumder21st November 202221st November 2022
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    Politics

    Did Gehlot drink charanamrit with mask on? No, BJP leaders shared clipped video

    A number of BJP functionaries are criticizing Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot while sharing a 5-second video in which Gehlot is being offered charanamrit by a temple priest and the…

    Priyanka Jha8th September 20228th September 2022
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    News outlets leave out torture accused Seema Patra’s BJP connection in their tweets

    A video of a tribal woman, who worked as a domestic help in Jharkhand, accusing her employers of brutal torture and abuse has surfaced online. In the video, the victim,…

    Shinjinee Majumder & Kalim Ahmed31st August 202231st August 2022
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    Fact-checking Prime Minister Modi’s address to Indian diaspora in Munich, Germany

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently visited Germany from June 26 to June 28 for the 48th G7 summit. On his second day of the visit i.e., on June 27, PM…

    Kalim Ahmed7th July 2022
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