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    2024: The year when misinformation shaped elections, fuelled hate and aided conspiracy theories

    Oishani Bhattacharya & Shinjinee Majumder11th January 2025

    In the age of information, misinformation is undoubtedly the biggest epidemic. Last year, the World Economic Forum said that India was at the “highest risk of misinformation and disinformation”. For…

    Politics

    Attack on medical student in Amroha: Accused not a Muslim, incident given false communal angle

    Abhishek Kumar8th January 20258th January 2025

    A video has been widely circulating on social media showing a young man attempting to strangle a woman in the middle of a road while covering his face with a…

    Politics

    Prashant Kishor was not slapped by Bihar police at Gandhi Maidan; false claim by journalists

    Abhishek Kumar8th January 20258th January 2025

    The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) conducted the common (preliminary) competitive examination (CCE) across the state on December 13, 2024. However, the exam process soon got mired into controversy when…

    Politics

    No, this video does not show Hindu woman raped and tortured in Bangladesh village

    Ankita Mahalanobish6th January 2025

    A video of a seemingly distressed woman crawling out of a bush in wet clothes is viral on social media. Users are sharing this footage with the claim that she…

    Politics

    Unrelated videos from Maharashtra, MP combined to create false narrative of ‘UP police treating Muslim accused’

    Ankita Mahalanobish27th December 202427th December 2024

    Trigger Warning: Disturbing Visuals/ Sexual Harassment A video compilation is going viral on social media. The clip begins with what appears to be CCTV footage showing a group of girls…

    Politics

    Kejriwal did not say Ambedkar was drunk while writing Constitution; 12-year-old video clipped, shared falsely

    Abhishek Kumar27th December 202427th December 2024

    Amid the nationwide political uproar over Union home minister Amit Shah’s statement in Parliament about B R Ambedkar, a nine-second clip of a speech by former Delhi chief minister Arvind…

    Politics

    Homeless man’s video from Bangladesh falsely shared as Hindu monk forcibly converted

    Abhishek Kumar26th December 2024

    A video is viral on social media in which a group of people are seen forcibly grabbing an old man from the street and cutting off his dreadlocks. This video…

    Politics

    Bangladesh village fire video peddled with false communal spin

    Shinjinee Majumder24th December 2024

    Amid the ongoing unrest in Bangladesh, social media platforms are flooded with unverified videos and images of alleged attacks on the minorities in the country. A video currently circulating on…

    Politics

    Threats, conspiracy claims, closure orders: How Delhi BJP neta Ravinder Negi tyrannizes Muslim vendors

    Abhishek Kumar21st December 202421st December 2024

    Since the Narendra Modi-led NDA government assumed power, India has witnessed a noticeable rise in Hindutva-driven forces. Hindutva as an ideology advocates for India to be defined primarily as a…

    Politics

    No, Rahul Gandhi did not admit to pushing BJP MPs on Parliament premises; claim by BJP leaders false

    Diti Pujara19th December 202420th December 2024

    The last week of Parliament’s Winter Session, which began on November 25, has been nothing short of dramatic. With the Opposition staging protests against Union home minister Amit Shah’s remarks…

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