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    Society

    Fact-Check: Burqa-clad woman on DTC bus in viral clip is not a child kidnapper

    Kalim Ahmed & Vipul Kumar21st September 202222nd September 2022

    On September 19, Alt News received a series of videos on our WhatsApp tip line (+91 7600011160) clubbed together as an incident of child kidnapping in Delhi. The tipper, who…

    HistoryPolitics

    Was Nehru a ‘citizen of London’? Video viral with misleading claim

    Archit21st September 202221st September 2022

    The UK’s longest-serving monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, passed away last week. In the backdrop of this, a clip of Jawaharlal Nehru at a public event is being shared on social…

    Religion

    Man offering prayer at Hanuman temple in Prayagraj not a Muslim, confirm police

    Mahaprajna Nayak19th September 2022

    A video of a man allegedly offering namaz in a temple in Prayagraj has gone viral on social media. UttarPradesh.org, a regional news portal in Uttar Pradesh, describes how a…

    Media analysisPolitics

    Are ‘TMC cadres’ seen pelting stones at cops in video shared by BJP leaders after Nabanna march?

    Shinjinee Majumder & Indradeep Bhattacharyya19th September 202219th September 2022

    Violence erupted during Nabanna Abhijan, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s protest march to West Bengal state secretariat ‘Nabanna‘ on September 13 as police in various parts of Kolkata and the adjoining…

    Society

    Child-theft rumours: A sordid saga unfolds as police look for effective measures

    Kalim Ahmed17th September 202223rd September 2022

    [The following story includes graphic photos and videos. Readers’ discretion is advised.] In the first week of September, Alt News started receiving multiple requests daily to verify audio and videos…

    Media analysisPolitics

    News channels, BJP leaders’ claim that UPA got St. George’s Cross back on Navy flag is false

    Abhishek Kumar16th September 202217th September 2022

    On September 2, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the new flag of the Indian Navy in Kochi. The St George’s Cross was removed from the erstwhile flag and it was…

    Media analysis

    Media houses shared unrelated video from MP as sadhus beaten up for child theft in Maharashtra

    Kinjal15th September 2022

    In the past few weeks, there have been multiple reports of people getting attacked across the country over rumours of child kidnapping. This wave of rumours began circulating after a…

    Politics

    Data on Waqf properties shared with false claim about Boards encroaching lands

    Indradeep Bhattacharyya14th September 202214th September 2022

    On September 13, Twitter user Anshul Saxena, who claims to be a ‘news junkie’, ‘observer and analyst’ tweeting ‘informative facts and opinions’, shared a tweet containing a table of data…

    Politics

    Morphed photo: Kejriwal’s dinner host did not have Modi’s portrait on wall

    Shinjinee Majumder14th September 202215th September 2022

    On his two-day visit to Gujarat, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was invited by an auto-rickshaw driver, Vikrambhai Dantani, to dinner at his home after Kejriwal addressed a gathering of…

    Media analysis

    NDTV, Hindustan Times share 4-yr-old video as footage from Sept 11 Papua New Guinea earthquake

    Shinjinee Majumder13th September 2022

    A video of an earthquake is being circulated widely on social media as footage of the 7.6-magnitude quake that hit Papua New Guinea, an island nation in the southwestern Pacific…

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