Viral: Fake letter claims Arundhati Roy questioned the treatment of terrorists in Indian jails
A 'letter' is widely circulating on social media, claiming that author and activist Arundhati Roy repeatedly wrote to the National Security Council (NSC) of India “complaining about the treatment of captive insurgents (terrorists) being held in Natio...
Old video of female wrestling bout shared as Pakistani wrestler beaten by Durga Vahini member
"मुम्बई मे एक पाकिस्तानी लेडीज फ्रीस्टाइल कुस्तीबाज महिला रिंग मे खडे हो कर भारतीय महिला ओ को गाली देते हुये रिग मे आने के लिये चैलेन्ज करने लगी इसके चैलेन्ज को स्वीकार करते हुये RSS की दुर्गा वाहिनी की महिला संन्ध्या फडके नाम की महिला रिंग मे उतर कर...
Did Ratan Tata refuse to sell Tata Sumo to Pakistan? Six year old hoax resurfaces
A claim attributed to Ratan Tata that was debunked six years ago is circulating on social media once again. The present version of this hoax tries to pit Parsis against Muslims and glorifies the patriotic values of the Parsi community while seemingly...
An anticlimactic end to right-wing outrage about the Bengali play, “Hindu Chor”
Offended by the poster of a Bengali play titled ‘Hindu Chor’, a Facebook user Sumantra Maiti reached out to Kolkata police via its Facebook page, writing that the name "hurts his religious sentiments".Soon after, ‘Hindu Chor’ became a viral t...
No, ‘1098’ service will not distribute your leftover food to needy children
"Good News In india: As announced by PM Modi-If you have a function/party at your home and when you see lots of food may get wasted, Pls don't hesitate to call 1098 (ANYWHERE IN INDIA ONLY) - child help line. They will come and collect the food...Hel...
Image of rape-accused from Gujarat viral as a farmer beaten up by Rajasthan police
“राजस्थान में एक गरीब किसान द्वारा बैंक के कर्जे ना चुकता कर पाने पर सरेआम रस्सियों से बाँध कर पीटती हुई पुलिस…” (A poor farmer in Rajasthan was tied with ropes and beaten in public by the police after he was unable to repay his bank loan.) (Translat...
Football vandalism video from Switzerland now shared as Kashmiris attacking tourists
“इस छुट्टियों में कश्मीर मत जाओ कश्मीर के युवक टूरिस्ट गाड़ियों पर पत्थर बरसाते हुए” (This vacation don’t go to Kashmir. Kashmiri youth pelting stones at tourists’ cars - translated). This message is currently circulating on social media along with a ...
Old video of assault on a soldier circulated as ‘soldier beaten to death in Kashmir’
कश्मीर में आज फिर एक सैनिक को पिट पिट कर हत्या कर दी गई दोस्तों इंसानियत के नाते आपसे हाथ जोड़कर विनती है की यह विड़ीयो ज्यादा से ज्यादा ग्रुप में भेजना है कल शाम तक हरेक न्यूज़ चैनल में आना चाहिए कोई माई का लाल हीं इसे शेयर करेगा (Today a Soldier merc...
Baba Ramdev’s biopic comes under attack on social media
Baba Ramdev unwittingly seems to have become the target of ire on social media. The Yoga guru's biopic, which has launched on February 11 became a talking point after the first episode was aired. Ramdev, who has promoted the show launched by Discover...
Sonu Nigam: From demanding ‘respect for women’ to standing with Abhijeet
Every time that a woman is abused, there are those who choose to talk of the provocation. In all harassment and violence faced by women, blaming the victim is the first reaction of those who defend the perpetrator. It is disappointing to see Bollywoo...
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