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Alt News Analysis: Pro-BJP pages account for 70% of ad spending made public by Facebook

Pooja Chaudhuri9th March 201912th December 2021

Facebook recently introduced its Ad Library report, which is a searchable database consisting of “ads related to politics and issues of national importance that have been run on Facebook or…

Zee News broadcasts old, unrelated satellite visuals as destroyed JEM camp in Balakot

Jignesh Patel8th March 20199th March 2019

On March 2, Twitter user @IndianInterest tweeted two satellite images with a claim that the building, reportedly bombed by the Indian Air Force in Balakot, was demolished. In a series…

Unrelated picture portrayed as Wg Cdr Abhinandan’s mother rejoicing his release

Pooja Chaudhuri28th February 201928th February 2019

The Pakistani government declared that captured Indian pilot Abhinandan Varthaman will be released on March 1 as a “peace gesture”. Soon after, both Pakistani and Indian social media ecosystems were brimming…

Pak social media shares video of pilot injured in Bengaluru Aero Show as that of IAF Pilot

Pratik Sinha27th February 2019

Earlier today, the spokesperson of the Pakistani Armed Forces claimed on his Twitter account that Pakistan had shot down two Indian airforce planes inside Pakistani airspace and had arrested one…

Multiple Indian media channels play old footage as IAF strike on JeM camps

Arjun Sidharth26th February 201915th March 2019

With India waking up to news of the Indian Air Force bombing JeM terror camps at Balakot in Pakistan in the early hours of February 26, multiple news channels have…

Old video viral as Indian Air Force’s strike on JeM terror camps

Pratik Sinha26th February 201926th February 2019

On Tuesday, Indian Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale informed a press briefing that the Indian Air Force carried out a non-military, pre-emptive air strike in Balakot, Pakistan in the early hours…

Times Of India rolls back their fact-check on PM’s whereabouts after Pulwama attack

Alt News Desk25th February 201925th February 2019

“FAKE: Congress makes false claim of PM Modi shooting for film at Corbett 3 hours after Pulwama attack”. The tweet by Times Fact Check was retweeted over 6000 times. PM…

OpIndia CEO Rahul Roushan calls for mob violence, deletes tweet

Alt News Desk17th February 201917th February 2019

“See, if you want to make sure ‘intellectuals’ like this ass listen to your grievances, the first thing you’ve to indulge is in largescale mindless violence. Gau Rakshaks you know…