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    Politics

    Anindya Hazra

    Errors, erasure, angst: Inside Basirhat’s Boro Gobra where hundreds find themselves struck off electoral rolls

    6th April 20266th April 2026
    Boro Gobra does not look like a place where something as abstract as an electoral roll could rupture everyday life. It sits quietly in the Basirhat landscape: Ponds holding still...
    Errors, erasure, angst: Inside Basirhat’s Boro Gobra where hundreds find themselves struck off electoral rolls
    Ankita Mahalanobish

    Student complains of being forced to attend Modi event in 29° heat; Instagram vlog gets withheld in India

    5th April 2026
    A short Instagram video by a college student from Greater Noida — sardonic, unremarkable in production and filmed in a crowd — was withheld in India on March 30, 2026....
    Student complains of being forced to attend Modi event in 29° heat; Instagram vlog gets withheld in India

    Jamia violence: Student from video of police lathi-charge not the man seen in arson video

    Pooja Chaudhuri19th February 202020th February 2020

    A CCTV footage of police brutality inside Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) campus has continued to top social media discourse since it was made public on February 16. In the latest…

    Image from 2017 viral as Aamir Khan recently met Turkish President Erdogan

    Archit19th February 2020

    An image of Bollywood actor Amir Khan with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is being circulated on social media with the claim that the duo met recently. On February 18, …

    India Today and its botched up ‘exclusive’ on Jamia police violence – Alt News investigation

    Jignesh Patel & Priyanka Jha18th February 2020

    On the intervening night of February 15-16, Jamia Coordination Committee released a 44-second CCTV footage of police excess inside a reading room in Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) university. The footage…

    Jamia violence: Media misreport wallet as ‘stone’ in student’s hand

    Pooja Chaudhuri18th February 202018th February 2020

    On February 16, India Today ran ‘exclusive’ footage on the events of December 15, 2019, in Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI). This was after a CCTV video of police charging students with lathis…

    Jamia violence: Student in the CCTV footage is not the one injured in Jamia shooting

    Archit17th February 202018th February 2020

    On February 15, CCTV videos showing students blocking the door of a reading room in Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) was aired by mainstream media and widely shared on social media….

    False claim suggests 40 out of 62 AAP MLAs are accused of rape

    Priyanka Jha15th February 202015th February 2020

    On February 13, JDU leader Dr Ajay Alok tweeted (archive link) that 40 out of 62 AAP MLAs are accused of rape. His complete tweet reads: “62 में 40 रेप…

    Is classification as ‘developed nation’ by US good news for India? – A fact-check

    Pooja Chaudhuri15th February 202015th February 2020

    On February 12, National General Secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Ram Madhav tweeted in celebration – “US classifies India as developed nation” – drawing close to 13,000 likes….

    Muslim family beats Hindu man to death in a train? Incident given false communal angle

    Archit & Ketan15th February 202015th February 2020

    On February 14, several social media users claimed that a man named Sagar was lynched by 12 members of a Muslim family. It is being alleged that the man was…

    Amit Shah makes false claim that no BJP leader said protestors in Shaheen Bagh will rape women

    Ketan14th February 2020

    On February 13, Home Minister Amit Shah was interviewed by journalist Navika Kumar in the Times Now Summit. Kumar pointed out the provocative slogans raised by BJP leaders during pro-CAA…

    How Twitterati followed by PM Modi spread misinformation about Deepika Padukone’s ‘Chhapaak’

    Archit14th February 202014th February 2020

    On the eve of January 7, Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone visited Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), expressing solidarity with the students injured in the JNU attack of January 5. A section…

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    क्या संगीत सोम ने बाबा साहब अंबेडकर को कहा ‘भू-माफिया’? क्लिप्ड वीडियो वायरल

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