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PM Modi claims no Congress leader visited Bhagat Singh in jail. What’s the truth?

Arjun Sidharth10th May 201811th July 2018

“When Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Batukeshwar Dutt, Veer Savarkar, greats like them were jailed fighting for the country’s independence, did any Congress leader went to meet them? But the Congress leaders…

Old video circulates with false claim that Rahul Gandhi termed Siddaramaiah Govt as corrupt

Arjun Sidharth9th May 201811th July 2018

“Aam taur se bhrastachar hota hai, ek do mantri bhrashtachar karte hain, magar karnataka mein puri sarkar bhrastachar pe chal rahi thi” (Generally when corruption occurs, one or two ministers…

Shocking instances of plagiarism in the publications of right-wing think tank, India Foundation

Alt News Desk8th May 201821st May 2018

Alt News has stumbled upon a goldmine of plagiarized content on the website of premier right wing think tank, India Foundation. India Foundation is an independent research centre that seeks…

No, PM Modi did not garland Nathuram Godse’s bust

Arjun Sidharth7th May 201811th July 2018

‘No wonder why his bhakts are like that‘, says a post put up by the Facebook page Feku Express 2.0. This post shows two images of Prime Minister Narendra Modi….

Fake ‘Janta Ki Baat’ opinion poll with BBC News logo predicts BJP win in Karnataka

Arjun Sidharth7th May 201811th July 2018

With elections to the Karnataka assembly just around the corner, numerous pre-poll surveys have crawled out of the woodwork. One such survey is circulating on social media with the logo…

AAP leader Sanjay Singh shares old picture of Kargil martyr kin with false claims

Arjun Sidharth7th May 201811th July 2018

कारगिल शहीद विधवा जिनकी आँख की रोशनी चली गई ,वार मेमोरीयल पहुँची,लोगों ने इनके पति का नाम उँगलियों से स्पर्श कराया तो आँख से आँसू बहने लगे,पाकिस्तान के साथ युद्ध…

Viral: Video from Malaysia shared as harassment faced by a woman in Bengaluru

Alt News Desk7th May 201811th July 2018

“This incident happened in Bengaluru. The hapless female looks absolutely pathetic !!! Where is our country going?! When will the police act to make the women on the road to…

Maker of crass, communal and misogynistic cartoons praised by PM Modi on Twitter

Arjun Sidharth7th May 20188th May 2018

“Lovely gesture Kshitij. Thank you. You are an extremely talented artist”, tweeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 6. PM Modi was thanking Kshitij Bajpai, a cartoonist who regularly posts…

The photograph of PM Modi’s mother in an auto-rickshaw is not photo-shopped

Alt News Desk6th May 201811th July 2018

“Our Beloved PM Shri @narendramodi’s Mother is still travelling in Auto, While @RahulGandhi’s Mother is the World’s 4th Wealthiest Politician!” An old photograph of Prime Minister Modi’s mother, Hiraben Modi…

Fake news claims Raghuram Rajan appointed Governor of Bank of England

Arjun Sidharth6th May 201811th July 2018

According to ‘news’ that is viral on social media, former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has been appointed the Governor of the Bank of England. Rajan, who moved back to Chicago…

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Narrative Warfare: How an Inauthentic Disinformation Network Targeted India’s Rare Earth Outreach in Myanmar

Video of Dhaka eviction drive falsely claimed as BJP bulldozer action against ‘Bangladeshis’ in Bengal

PM Modi claims no Congress leader visited Bhagat Singh in jail. What’s the truth?

Old video circulates with false claim that Rahul Gandhi termed Siddaramaiah Govt as corrupt

Shocking instances of plagiarism in the publications of right-wing think tank, India Foundation

No, PM Modi did not garland Nathuram Godse’s bust

Fake ‘Janta Ki Baat’ opinion poll with BBC News logo predicts BJP win in Karnataka

AAP leader Sanjay Singh shares old picture of Kargil martyr kin with false claims

Viral: Video from Malaysia shared as harassment faced by a woman in Bengaluru

Maker of crass, communal and misogynistic cartoons praised by PM Modi on Twitter

The photograph of PM Modi’s mother in an auto-rickshaw is not photo-shopped

Fake news claims Raghuram Rajan appointed Governor of Bank of England