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Will birds die as shown in ‘2.0’? Indian media falls for fake news from Netherlands

Pooja Chaudhuri7th December 201818th March 2019

The release of S Shankar’s ‘2.0’, a Tamil science fiction movie starring Rajnikanth and Akshay Kumar, sparked up a discourse on the effects of electromagnetic field (EMF) radiation on birds. The…

Patanjali’s chat app Kimbho runs into multiple controversies. How did top media houses report the news?

Arjun Sidharth2nd June 20189th July 2018

Kimbho, the messaging app launched with much fanfare by Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali became the subject of controversy barely a few hours after its launch. In a report dated May 31,…

Jama Masjid electricity bills non payment: Fake news starts on social media, Republic TV takes over

Sam Jawed30th August 201723rd November 2020

“Imam Bukhari has money to buy luxurious cars but can’t pay electricity bills,” asked Republic TV while reporting that electricity has been cut in Jama Masjid due to non-payment of…

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Will birds die as shown in ‘2.0’? Indian media falls for fake news from Netherlands

Patanjali’s chat app Kimbho runs into multiple controversies. How did top media houses report the news?

Jama Masjid electricity bills non payment: Fake news starts on social media, Republic TV takes over