A huge storm of outrage erupted when former VP Hamid Ansari stated that there’s a sense of unease among Muslims in an interview. What followed was a virulent right-wing troll…
Media coverage of Gorakhpur tragedy – the delayed hashtags and outrage of the crony channels
There was commotion in Times Now studio when a panelist raised concerns about the relevance of debating on Vande Mataram on a day when 30 kids died in Gorakhpur. The…
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…
Is GOI’s National Informatics Centre also culpable for Abhinav Srivastav’s Aadhaar data hack incident?
There are three people. Person A, Person B and you yourself. Person A somehow manages to get the login details of your email account, i.e. username and password, and writes…
A mysterious Twitter hacker to the rescue after embarrassing tweets – Complete list
“My Twitter account got hacked” is the new “The dog ate my homework”. Social media accounts have a habit of getting hacked just before a controversial post. In some cases,…
An army of fake profiles attempt to discredit Narmada Bachao Andolan and Medha by impersonating the ousted people
“I’ll never be able to forget my house, the place I grew up. But I understand how important Sardar Sarovar Dam is for development of 3 states.” When you first…
Old, unrelated images used to build a fake narrative and shame the victim of Chandigarh stalking incident
BJP Spokesperson Shaina NC, Prashant Patel, a Supreme Court lawyer, Rupa Murthy, an author of fake news site postcard.news, and Vivek Bansal, a BJP social media volunteer, are among many…
No, P-500 Paracetamol tablet doesn’t contain Machupo virus
A message that warns people against the use of the paracetamol P/500 has resurfaced on social media. The text of the hoax states, “URGENT WARNING! Be careful not to take…
FAKE: Video of IT raid on T&T law firm made viral as money found at Congress Minister DK Shivkumar’s home
A Twitter handle called @DurgaMenon which is followed by PM Narendra Modi, Power Minister Piyush Goyal and many other senior BJP leaders has posted a video on her Twitter timeline….
“Why are you running away like a coward?”, Republic TV reporters ask Shashi Tharoor
Yesterday, at the end of Shashi Tharoor’s press conference in which he answered questions about the newly-formed All India Professionals’ Congress, four Republic TV correspondents chased Shashi Tharoor from the…