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    Anindya Hazra & Ankita Mahalanobish

    Bulldozer action in Kolkata: Demolition stayed by court, panic and uncertainty linger

    22nd May 2026
    The Calcutta high court on May 15 stayed the demolition drive underway in Kolkata’s Topsia neighbourhood, ordering the authorities to maintain status quo at the site. The order effectively stopped...
    Bulldozer action in Kolkata: Demolition stayed by court, panic and uncertainty linger
    Ankita Mahalanobish & Shinjinee Majumder

    TCS Nashik case: TV news’ corporate jihad narrative vs what the 9 FIRs actually state

    4th May 20264th May 2026
    Out of the nine FIRs registered in connection with the Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) BPO case in Nashik, only one names Nida Khan, and only in connection with allegedly hurting...
    TCS Nashik case: TV news’ corporate jihad narrative vs what the 9 FIRs actually state

    Film shooting video shared as people gunned down in Mumbai/ Gujarat

    Priyanka Jha9th March 202110th March 2021

    A video of two men gunning down a group of people in an alley has been gathering a lot of traction on social media. Users claim that the visuals are…

    Old video of lost child who was reunited with parents viral with false claim

    Pooja Chaudhuri5th March 20215th March 2021

    A video of a man recording a video of a lost child brought to a Gurudwara has been shared on social media. The man requests people to share the video…

    No, Kangana Ranaut didn’t pass off Google image as her fruit smoothie preparation

    Pooja Chaudhuri4th March 20214th March 2021

    Actor Kangana Ranaut posted a picture of a fruit smoothie bowl that soon became a topic of ridicule on Twitter. There is nothing I appreciate more than self made food,…

    Video of web series shoot viral as terrorists caught in Mumbai’s Pydhonie

    Archit19th February 2021

    A video that shows a team of police officers barging inside a building and arresting some people is widespread on social media with the claim that terrorists were arrested in…

    Old hoax claiming Greta Thunberg asked China to ban chopsticks to save trees revived

    Archit17th February 202117th February 2021

    Around February 16 several Twitter and Facebook users copy-pasted a text that alleged Swedish climate change activist Greta Thunberg advised the Chinese government to stop using chopsticks to save trees….

    Widowed teacher holding baby in class? No, Mexican news from 2016 viral with false claim

    Archit5th February 20216th February 2021

    Several Twitter and Facebook users have posted an image of a teacher along with an infant in a baby wrap. The image is viral with the text, “His wife passed…

    Video of Mumbai Kisan rally falsely shared as farmers’ protest ‘hijacked’ by Muslims

    Archit22nd January 2021

    On January 21, farmer unions rejected the Centre’s proposal to keep the farm bills in abeyance for 18 months and reiterated their demand for the repeal of farm laws. The…

    Old hoax message that WhatsApp will be chargeable revived with Hindi audio clip

    Archit20th January 2021

    As WhatsApp’s privacy policy receives immense backlash, a viral text circulating on the messaging application claims that its services are ending tomorrow at 6 pm. The message warns that those…

    Video of man hacked to death on busy road in Hyderabad shared as Delhi’s Karol Bagh

    Archit19th January 202120th January 2021

    A 22-second clip of three men hacking another to death with sticks and a huge stone in public has gone viral. It’s being shared with a Hindi text that claims…

    Unrelated photos, videos revived with false child-kidnapping rumours

    Archit19th January 202120th January 2021

    A set of videos and images is circulating on WhatsApp with child-lifting rumours. Over the past three years, Alt News has debunked multiple false social media rumours related to child…

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    कोयंबटूर रेप और हत्या मामले पर सवालों से बचते दिखे तमिलनाडु के CM जोसेफ विजय? पुराना वीडियो

    कोयंबटूर रेप और हत्या मामले पर सवालों से बचते दिखे तमिलनाडु के CM जोसेफ विजय? पुराना वीडियो

    ‘कॉकरोच जनता पार्टी’ से जोड़कर गाड़ियों पर पथराव कर रहे लोगों का वायरल वीडियो पुराना है

    ‘कॉकरोच जनता पार्टी’ से जोड़कर गाड़ियों पर पथराव कर रहे लोगों का वायरल वीडियो पुराना है

    ‘हर किसी के मुख्यमंत्री’ से पहले ‘ग़ाज़ा जैसा सबक’ सिखाने की बात करते थे बंगाल CM सुवेंदु अधिकारी

    ‘हर किसी के मुख्यमंत्री’ से पहले ‘ग़ाज़ा जैसा सबक’ सिखाने की बात करते थे बंगाल CM सुवेंदु अधिकारी

    कॉकरोच जनता पार्टी का असर? छत्तीसगढ़ में रिश्वत लेते पकड़े गए सब-इंस्पेक्टर का पुराना वीडियो वायरल

    कॉकरोच जनता पार्टी का असर? छत्तीसगढ़ में रिश्वत लेते पकड़े गए सब-इंस्पेक्टर का पुराना वीडियो वायरल

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    तमिलनाडु में हिंदी विरोधी प्रदर्शन का पुराना वीडियो TVK के सत्ता संभालने से जोड़ दिया गया
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