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Zaheer Khan-Sagarika Ghatge engagement branded as Love Jihad by followers of Zee News on Facebook

Alt News Desk25th April 201725th April 2017

Zee News’s constant pandering to the BJP and Hindutva brand of politics is evident from the following they have developed on their Facebook Page. Former India pacer and skipper of…

Let the resounding slap by Sonu Nigam be a lesson

Pratik Sinha20th April 201720th April 2017

Sonu Nigam puts out a few tweets where he claims that he’s disturbed by Azaan. The tweets may not be worded in the best possible way, but imagine a friend…

6 Rapes, 11 Molestations – Yes, Thats an average day in Delhi

Sam Jawed18th April 201719th April 2017

Delhi’s record of crime against women is abysmal. The brutal gang rape of Nirbhaya in December 2012 in Delhi shocked the nation’s conscience. It led to widespread protests calling for…

Watch: ‘Plea For Peace’ – A poem on the sorrow and shame that the Tiranga feels

Alt News Desk20th March 201712th July 2018

Listen to this heart warming poem “Plea For Peace” by Navaldeep Singh performed via the Unerase Poetry platform at Tuning Fork Music and Comedy Cafe. It beautifully highlights the significance…

You have to hear this heart wrenching yet powerful song on the practice of manual scavenging in India! NOW!

Pratik Sinha17th March 2017

The official song of the upcoming documentary film Kakkoos which is a film on manual scavengers was released on Youtube yesterday. The film has been directed by Divya Bharathi. This…

Social Media + Anonymity – the double edged sword – Arunabh Kumar of TVF vs Rohan Joshi of AIB

Pratik Sinha14th March 2017

In an anonymous blog by a username Indian.fowler and titled ‘The Indian Uber – That is TVF‘, Arunabh Kumar, the CEO of online digital entertainment channel ‘The Viral Fever’ (TVF)…

8 BJP workers asked to quit on the basis of Valentine’s day video that Alt News shared

Pratik Sinha20th February 201723rd February 2017

On 16th February 2017, we published a post titled “Dear Bajrang Dalwalon, look at this cute Valentine’s Day celebration in a BJP office. Make love, not war.” In that post,…

Govt to limit maternity benefit to first child only, budget allotted is grossly insufficient

Alt News Desk19th February 201712th July 2018

Prime Minister on 31st Dec 2016 had announced a scheme to provide financial aid of Rs 6,000 to pregnant women who undergo institutional delivery for hospital admission. It was announced…

Right-Wingers target popular Malayalam actor Manju Warrier for acting in biopic on writer Kamala Das

Alt News Desk18th February 201712th July 2018

Popular Malayalam actor Manju Warrier is the latest target of the Sangh Parivar in Kerala. Over the past two days, her facebook page has been filled with abusive comments and…

Kerala RSS/BJP’s “Love Jihad Help Desk” – Secret chats leaked

Alt News Desk17th February 201712th July 2018

The RSS-BJP in Kerala is now facing a major embarrassment after chat messages from a secret sangh group called “Love Jihad Help Desk” were leaked online two days back. The…