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No, the govt has NOT exempted tax up to Rs 5 lakh income; no change in tax slabs

Pooja Chaudhuri1st February 20192nd February 2019

Union finance minister Piyush Goyal presented interim budget 2019 in the Lok Sabha on February 1, with major proposals aimed at the unorganised sector and the middle-class. One of the…

Exposé: Who runs the serial misinformation factory ‘Yogi Adityanath Ki Sena’?

Arjun Sidharth30th January 201927th May 2019

A Facebook page योगी आदित्यनाथ की सेना (@YogiSenaGKP) has an impressive following of over 6.5 lakh users. Named after the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, deciphering its political bend is a no-brainer. In the…

Viral images of Indian flag beamed on International monuments are not real

Jignesh Patel30th January 2019

A set of images of Indian national flag beamed on the international monuments has gone viral on social media. A Facebook page I Support Modi Ji and BJP posted the…

No, Modi govt has not started work on Ram Mandir without a Supreme Court order

Pooja Chaudhuri30th January 201931st January 2019

On January 29, the Facebook page I Support Modi Ji and BJP shared an article by a website instantfbnews.com which claims that the Modi government has started work on the construction of…

Sambit Patra reiterates previously debunked fake news about Sonia Gandhi’s wealth

Pooja Chaudhuri29th January 201929th January 2019

News18 Hindi broadcasted a debate on January 25 where the topic of discussion was Priyanka Gandhi’s entry into politics before the 2019 general elections. During the over 45-minute show, BJP spokesperson Sambit…

BJP Rajasthan uses image of Poland motorway to announce new National Highway in Rajasthan

Pooja Chaudhuri29th January 201912th February 2019

Union road transport and highway minister Nitin Gadkari laid foundations for National Highway projects in Rajasthan on January 28. BJP uploaded posters from its official social media accounts (Facebook and…

Highway in Turkey passed off as Mumbai-Goa national highway built by Modi government

Arjun Sidharth29th January 201915th March 2019

ये स्वीडन , स्विजरलैंड या यूरोप का नहीं बल्कि भारत का चित्र है मुंबई-गोवा राष्ट्रीय महामार्ग NH66 कशेडी घाट मेरा देश बदल रहा है , ….! राष्ट्र नायक मोदीजी को धन्यवाद (This is…

India TV broadcasts fake image of PM Modi sweeping the floor

Pooja Chaudhuri & Smit Bhatt25th January 201925th January 2019

On January 23, India TV ran a show – ‘Unheard stories of PM Narendra Modi’ – where the channel broadcasted an over 20-minute special on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s life, starting…

Fake: Viral poster claims Rahul Gandhi’s DNA doesn’t match Rajiv Gandhi’s

Jignesh Patel25th January 2019

A poster about a supposed DNA expert’s claim that Rahul Gandhi is not the son of Rajiv Gandhi is circulating on social media. It has been shared by several individuals…

Congress uses 2011 image to portray PM Modi’s constituency Varanasi in poor state

Pooja Chaudhuri24th January 201924th January 2019

The official Twitter handle of Manipur Congress tweeted a collage of four images on January 23 to showcase development in Rahul Gandhi’s turf Amethi and regression in PM Modi’s constituency…

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Police thrashing TMC workers in Bengal? 2023 video falsely viral on polling day

Uncle-niece video goes viral with false claims and Islamophobic comments