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Times Now and Republic TV misreport Congress manifesto for Telangana as Muslim-centric

Jignesh Patel29th November 201819th March 2019

“Telangana election: SHOCKING Congress manifesto vows ‘Muslim-only schools, govt contracts’ – DETAILS” screamed the title of a news report published by Times Now on November 27, 2018. According to the report,…

Congress spokesperson Surjewala targets Vasundhara Raje based on incomplete video

Arjun Sidharth29th November 201815th March 2019

Rajasthan votes on December 7, and social media is expectedly abuzz with political propaganda. Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala, in a programme on the Hindi news channel Aaj Tak, claimed that…

Newly laid road in Indonesia viral as PM Modi’s infrastructural push in India

Pooja Chaudhuri29th November 201819th March 2019

Twitter user Pawan Durani tweeted in the morning of November 29 images of a road and claimed that it was newly constructed in a village, courtesy Prime Minister Narendra Modi….

Sea of devotees at Ayodhya gathering? Find out the truth of the viral images and videos

Priyanka Jha28th November 201819th March 2019

On November 25, a ‘dharm sabha’ was organised at Ayodhya by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad which saw a large gathering. That day itself, social media was buzzing with video and…

BJP IT Cell Head Amit Malviya shares mischievously clipped video of Manmohan Singh

Pooja Chaudhuri28th November 201819th March 2019

In-charge of BJP’s national Information & Technology Amit Malviya tweeted a video of Dr Manmohan Singh on November 27 where the former PM can be heard saying, “The Governments of Madhya…

Sambit Patra ascribes false “I am Hindu by accident” quote to Jawaharlal Nehru yet again

Arjun Sidharth28th November 201822nd July 2020

It is a quotation that has already been debunked by Alt News, yet continues to be referred to. The statement in question is the one attributed to Jawaharlal Nehru, according…

Media analysis: RSS-affiliated org reported as “Muslim women” supporting Ram Mandir in Ayodhya

Pooja Chaudhuri27th November 201828th November 2018

The Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid controversy is at the heart of the Hindu-Muslim communal feud in India. The issue gained further prominence recently with the Supreme Court rejecting a plea to…

‘Biryani for terrorists’ jibe: Yogi Adityanath targets Congress party with fabricated claim

Jignesh Patel27th November 201819th March 2019

In a recent rally in the poll-bound Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath took a jibe at the erstwhile Congress led UPA regime for going too soft on the terrorist…

Old video of Ex BJP MLA circulating as Congress MLA praising demonetisaion

Jignesh Patel25th November 201819th March 2019

A video purportedly of a Congress MLA praising Modi government on demonetization and surgical strike has gone viral on social media. (“कांग्रेसी विधायक राकेश मेघवाल मोदी जी की तारीफ कर…

No, Khalistan supporters were not ‘invited’ to INC event in UK, they gate-crashed the event

Jignesh Patel24th November 201819th March 2019

कैसे सौंप दु मै काँग्रेस को अपना देश,आप ही बताओ…लंदन मे राहुल गांधी की सभा मे पहुचे खलीस्थानी आतकंवादी…काँग्रेस पार्टी जिंदाबाद और हिंदुस्थान मुर्दाबाद नारे लगाये…👇👇 (How do I hand…

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