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    Media analysis

    Pawan Kumar

    ‘News’ about two-wheelers having to pay toll is not true; TV9 Bharatvarsh, India Today, others misreport

    27th June 2025
    On June 26, several news outlets reported that under new rules by the Indian government, two-wheelers will be required to pay a tax at toll plazas from July 15, 2025....
    ‘News’ about two-wheelers having to pay toll is not true; TV9 Bharatvarsh, India Today, others misreport
    Ankita Mahalanobish

    Language Row: News outlets take down stories, posts on Amit Shah’s controversial English remark

    25th June 202526th June 2025
    Recent remarks by Union home minister Amit Shah on the English language have sparked a controversy. Speaking at a book launch on June 19, Shah said that India is not...
    Language Row: News outlets take down stories, posts on Amit Shah’s controversial English remark

    News18 shares video of giant snake caught in crane as Jharkhand; video not from India

    Archit26th October 202126th October 2021

    A video of a giant snake captured by a crane is widely circulating online. Facebook news page KohramLive, with about one lakh followers, posted the video with the caption, “OMG!…

    Media misreports Afghan women’s volleyball player beheaded by Taliban

    Archit21st October 202123rd October 2021

    The Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan is a blow to women’s rights in the country. Many women have taken to the streets to protest against the hard-line regime. Afghan women leaders…

    Teacher trashes student for ‘loitering’, Sudarshan News injects false communal spin

    Kinjal21st October 2021

    Sudarshan News tweeted a video on October 16 that shows a teacher beating a pupil in class. The channel claimed that a Christian teacher in Tamil Nadu brutally beat up…

    Int’l and Indian media fall for fake Twitter account in Kabul Uni chancellor’s name

    Pooja Chaudhuri1st October 20211st October 2021

    A piece of news that made headlines on September 27 around the world claimed that the chancellor of Kabul University Mohammad Ashraf Ghairat said in a tweet, “As long as…

    Zee News, among others, airs clipped video to claim Rakesh Tikait ‘threatened’ the media

    Priyanka Jha30th September 2021

    Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary tweeted a 12-second video of farmer leader Rakesh Tikait and wrote, “Rakesh Tikait’s next target are media houses. Zee News showed the truth, so does…

    Assam news outlets misreport 26 ‘Rohingya Muslims’ arrested in Guwahati

    Archit14th September 202114th September 2021

    Assam-based media outlets DY365, Asom Live 24, and NorthEast Now reported that 26 Rohingya Muslims were arrested in Guwahati with fake Aadhaar cards. “They were planning to move to Delhi,”…

    Zee Hindustan ran video of Baloch girl with machine gun as ‘Panjshir, Afghanistan’

    Kinjal7th September 2021

    On September 6, the Taliban claimed the complete seizure of Panjshir province, the last remaining region in Afghanistan resisting the Islamist extremist organisation’s control. Against this backdrop, several videos were…

    India Today, Aaj Tak run news on Ahmad Massoud based on fake Twitter handle

    Priyanka Jha7th September 20217th September 2021

    In a recent ‘breaking news’ segment, India Today claimed that Ahmad Massoud, head of the National Resistance Force of Afghanistan (NRFA), tweeted a photo claiming that a Pakistani Air Force…

    Republic, TV9 air video game clips as Pakistani airforce attack in Panjshir, Afghanistan

    Pooja Chaudhuri6th September 20216th September 2021

    After the Taliban claimed victory over opposition forces in Panjshir Valley, Afghanistan, Republic TV aired an ‘exclusive’ video accessed from Hasti TV alleging it shows the Pakistani Air Force attacks…

    Times Now airs video from UK as Pakistani fighter jet in Panjshir Valley, Afghanistan

    Pooja Chaudhuri & Aqib Pathan6th September 20217th September 2021

    In a September 6 broadcast, Times Now aired a piece of ‘breaking news’ where a video of a fighter jet was broadcast as the “first visuals of a fighter jet,…

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