The Election Commission of India conducted a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal in 2025–26, an exercise it described as unprecedented. But when the final rolls…
A video, roughly 9 seconds in length, is viral on social media. It purports to show Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a convoy, in what appears to be a roadshow….
As tensions mounted in Delhi’s Uttam Nagar following the death of 26-year-old Tarun Kumar, a video went viral showing a man openly calling for violence against Muslims. An Alt News…
Amid the escalating conflict in West Asia, a video showing a vessel engulfed in flames and billowing smoke is being widely shared across social media platforms with claims that Iranian…
Earlier this month, India witnessed a striking contrast in how it treats those who enter its borders. While several academics, writers and critics of the government have, in recent years,…
With the high-stakes Bengal elections weeks away, BJP West Bengal on March 28 shared a 8-second video of a pre-election speech by West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee. The party…
A video circulating widely on social media claims to show a Muslim woman being repeatedly struck with a slipper, with the assailant mockingly saying “Good morning” between blows. Several users…
In recent months, the Government of India has invoked Section 69A of the Information Technology Act, 2000, to block social media posts by several users within the country. Orders shared…
In a conversation with Alt News on March 23, the complainant in the Varanasi Iftar-on-boat case offered a series of shifting and evasive responses, mirroring the inconsistencies that now surround…
In the early hours of March 21, Chandrashekhar Das, also known as Farsa Baba, a self-styled gau rakshak, was killed after being run over by a truck on the Agra–Delhi…