Politics

BJP MP Paresh Rawal shares photoshopped tweet of Rahul Gandhi on fuel price rise

Pratik Sinha25th May 201810th July 2018

“Petrol has gone up to 80 rupees per kg, and the government has no concern about the public !!” BJP MP Paresh Rawal has posted a screenshot of a tweet…

Was Congress leader caught in Karnataka with 20 crores which he was to handover to JDS?

Alt News Desk22nd May 201810th July 2018

“अभी कर्नाटक में राहुल गाँधी का नेता पकड़ा गया 20 करोड़ रूपये के साथ जो j.d.S. को देने जा रहा था कल पार्टी बनी और आज से हेरा फेरी शुरू”…

No, White House has not declared Manmohan Singh as the most ‘honest’ political leader

Alt News Desk21st May 20181st July 2021

“In the list of the 50 most honest people in the world released in America, the only person from India Dr Manmohan Singh stood first,” reads a message shared by…

Viral: 2016 video of altercation between Congress’s DK Shivkumar and JDS’s Revanna

Alt News Desk20th May 2018

“This is the scene immediately after BSY resigned. DK Shivkumar Congress and Revanna JDS (Deve Gowda’s elder son) are in conversation. At this rate, I fear Congress-JDS days are numbered….

Fake quote of Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy praising PM Modi viral on social media

Pratik Sinha18th May 201810th July 2018

Impersonation of celebrities or world leaders via fake quotes is an oft-used strategy by supporters of PM Modi to prop-up his image. On Alt News, we have written multiple articles…

Acronym gaffe – Yes, PM Modi did get the spelling of STRENGTH wrong in China

Alt News Desk17th May 201810th July 2018

Prime Minister Modi has a special fascination for acronyms. From TOP = Tomato Onions Potatoes to HIRA = Highway, I-way, Roadway, Airway, PM Modi belts out an acronym for every…

10 year old video being shared as BJP/RSS cadre attacking a church in Mangalore

Pratik Sinha17th May 201811th July 2018

“BJP/RSS workers celeberating their victory by attacking a Church in Manglore, Police arrested them all. Media is present but not showing on News Channels Immediate.” A video is viral on…

Fake quotes by global leaders praising PM Modi circulate on social media

Arjun Sidharth17th May 201811th July 2018

One of the key ingredients that has contributed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s success is his ability to manage popular perception. In fact, portrayal of PM Modi as a karmayogi…

Viral photograph claims Nehru attended RSS shakha meeting. What is the truth?

Arjun Sidharth14th May 201811th July 2018

Had India’s first Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru attended an RSS shakha meeting? Apparently so, if one were to believe a Facebook post put up by the page I Support Doval,…

Rahul Gandhi fan page posts fake news of Modi among most corrupt Prime Ministers

Arjun Sidharth12th May 201811th July 2018

A post that has been widely shared on Facebook claims that according to research by BBC News Hub, Prime Minister Narendra Modi ranks 7th among the most corrupt Prime Ministers…