“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…
Rahul Gandhi fan page posts fake news of Modi among most corrupt Prime Ministers
A post that has been widely shared on Facebook claims that according to research by BBC News Hub, Prime Minister Narendra Modi ranks 7th among the most corrupt Prime Ministers…
Postcard News circulates fake letter about Sonia Gandhi and Karnataka minister engineering Lingayat issue
“MASSIVE EXPOSE! Karnataka minister M B Patil’s letter to Sonia Gandhi reveals that Global Christian Council and World Islamic organisation masterminded the division of Lingayats in Karnataka!” Postcard News has…
Viral: Fake news of Pakistan flag waved at Congress rally in Karnataka
A video is currently going viral on social media platforms and particularly on WhatsApp. The video is of a Congress party rally in North Belgaum in Karnataka, and it has…