Impersonation of celebrities or world leaders via fake quotes is an oft-used strategy by supporters of PM Modi to prop-up his image. On Alt News, we have written multiple articles…
Old video of assault on a soldier circulated as ‘soldier beaten to death in Kashmir’
कश्मीर में आज फिर एक सैनिक को पिट पिट कर हत्या कर दी गई दोस्तों इंसानियत के नाते आपसे हाथ जोड़कर विनती है की यह विड़ीयो ज्यादा से ज्यादा ग्रुप…
Acronym gaffe – Yes, PM Modi did get the spelling of STRENGTH wrong in China
Prime Minister Modi has a special fascination for acronyms. From TOP = Tomato Onions Potatoes to HIRA = Highway, I-way, Roadway, Airway, PM Modi belts out an acronym for every…
10 year old video being shared as BJP/RSS cadre attacking a church in Mangalore
“BJP/RSS workers celeberating their victory by attacking a Church in Manglore, Police arrested them all. Media is present but not showing on News Channels Immediate.” A video is viral on…
Fake quotes by global leaders praising PM Modi circulate on social media
One of the key ingredients that has contributed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s success is his ability to manage popular perception. In fact, portrayal of PM Modi as a karmayogi…
Lingayath Catholic Church? Photoshopped image viral on social media
An image of a church with the name ‘Lingayath Catholic Church’ has been shared on social media. The text under the name of the church is “Estd: April 16, 2018…
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…
Lok Sabha TV appoints journalist who called for genocide in Kashmir and justified 1984 Sikh massacre
In a rather shocking move, a journalist who had called for genocide of Kashmiris, had justified the massacre of Sikhs during 1984 and is notorious for posting hateful tweets has…
Viral photograph claims Nehru attended RSS shakha meeting. What is the truth?
Had India’s first Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru attended an RSS shakha meeting? Apparently so, if one were to believe a Facebook post put up by the page I Support Doval,…
Alt News chronicles the most viral fake news in the run up to Karnataka elections
The assembly election in Karnataka may well represent a watershed moment in Indian politics. Karnataka stands between the Congress party and oblivion as the last big state still within the…