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Despite clarification, rumour of Najeeb joining ISIS continues to circulate on social media

Arjun Sidharth1st March 20181st March 2018

‘Yaad hai JNU ka Najeeb? ABVP, Hinduo, Modi par lagaya gaya tha isse gaayab karne ka aarop. Isne apni ammi ko telegram app par bheja hai sandesh, “Ammi maine isis…

Misleading video on PM Modi’s educational qualification circulates on social media

Arjun Sidharth1st March 201828th September 2020

Modi: Pehli baat toh main koi padha likha vyakti nahi hoon. Parmatma ki krupa hai aur isiliye mujhe nayi nayi cheezen jaan ne ka bada shauk raha hai. (I am…

OpIndia wrongly accuses Mumbai Police, gets rapped for poor research

Alt News Desk1st March 20181st March 2018

“Poor general knowledge alert! Poor research alert! Careless tweeting alert! Let us know after U finish researching, if U could manage finding which city’s Police this is! Clue- NOT one…

Paresh Rawal’s gaffe exposes party’s social media tactic

Arjun Sidharth28th February 2018

Trend Alert: #JhoothiCongress was the title of a Google document shared by BJP MP Paresh Rawal on Twitter. The document which listed a number of instances of alleged duplicity of the…

How a fake account with anti-Hindu tweets is tripping the right-wing

Pratik Sinha27th February 2018

“I am waiting for 2019 when modi loses 2019 elections. Trust me, we Muslims will make the life of Hindus Hell! We Muslims will make Hindus our slaves! Trust me,…

Nine children killed by speeding car. How did media cover Muzaffarpur tragedy?

Arjun Sidharth27th February 2018

Nine children were killed and 24 injured when a speeding vehicle slammed into a school at Muzaffarpur in Bihar on February 24. This shocking incident was the main talking point for…

Swapan Dasgupta, Ram Madhav propagate false information about missing JNU student Najeeb Ahmed

Arjun Sidharth26th February 201826th February 2018

“Remember JNU student Najeeb who went untraced? BJP/RSS and the whole Sangh Parivar were blamed and condemned for abducting and killing him- an innocent minority!! Now he is traced- with…

Sehwag apologises for his tweet that gave Kerala lynching a communal colour

Alt News Desk24th February 201824th February 2018

“Madhu stole 1 kg rice. A mob of Ubaid , Hussain and Abdul Kareem lynched the poor tribal man to death….” Virender Sehwag tweeted naming the “mob” and the victim…

Is Kamal Haasan’s party website registered in Cayman Islands, a tax haven?

Pratik Sinha23rd February 2018

“Kamal’s party website http://Maiyam.com is registered in Cayman Island.” “Maiyam Cayman Island link, Cayman Island is a Tax Haven, How did Kamal who is fighting Corruption, get people in Tax…

Is World Bank going to auction off Karachi port as claimed on social media?

Arjun Sidharth23rd February 2018

According to posts which are viral on social media, Pakistan is in an economic mess so deep that it is now being compelled to sell off its national assets. The…