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Arjun Sidharth, AltNews.in
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Image of Syria gas attack resurfaces to claim Indian children are being abducted, organs harvested
An old rumour rears its head again to spread panic.
Arjun Sidharth, AltNews.in
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Imran Khan’s PTI party shares old videos from Kashmir claiming that they depict recent unrest
The clip in question is actually a combination of two old videos.
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Fact check: Has Andhra Pradesh chief minister appointed evangelist as head of Tirupati temple trust?
YV Subba Reddy is a Hindu and his full name is not Yehova Vincent Subba Reddy, as the BJP-supporting academic claimed.
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Trending
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Fact-checking five days of Narendra Modi’s speeches: A catalogue of lies
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Banana republic in the making?: A South Asian perspective on India from Kathmandu
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Karnataka forms SIT to probe ‘obscene videos’ case allegedly involving JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna
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Uttarakhand restricts sale of land for agriculture as locals protest tourism infrastructure boom
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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Fact check: Are 58% of NASA employees Indian, as a viral message claims?
Asian Americans and Pacific Islander account for merely 8% of the organisation’s workforce.
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As girl is murdered in Aligarh, social media rumours fuel the outrage
The victim was not raped, the police clarified.
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BJP MP claims Belagavi teenager was murdered by cow smugglers but police say it was suicide
The boy had got into a quarrel with his family, a senior police officer said.
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Video
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Video: Listen to this acapella version of Shankar Mahadevan’s ‘Breathless’ by four singers
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Watch: Argentinian woman is crowned Miss Universe Buenos Aires at 60
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Writer Aatish Taseer’s Wikipedia page vandalised after his ‘Time’ cover story criticising Modi
The article in the US weekly described the prime minister as ‘India’s divider-in-chief’.
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Fact check: Were ISKCON devotees beaten by the West Bengal police for distributing the Bhagwad Gita?
A video shot Goa in 2008 is doing the rounds, making a fake claim.
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Fact check: Video in which kids abuse Modi as Priyanka Gandhi looks on has been maliciously clipped
It fails to show Gandhi asking the children to stop when they shout an obscene slogan.
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The Reel
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Aditi Rao Hydari on playing diverse characters: ‘I want the audience to take me home with them’
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The story of India’s unique ‘Milk Revolution’ is going to the Cannes Film Festival
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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‘Late Night with the Devil’ review: A deft satire on the price of success
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Fact check: Did Bollywood stars Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone really campaign for the BJP?
As it turns out, an image of the duo taken at a temple has been manipulated.
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Fact check: Did a pre-poll survey by the BBC predict a thumping win for BJP in Lok Sabha 2019?
It’s fake, says a spokesperson for the British broadcaster.
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Does DMK manifesto have different ideas for encroached temple, Wakf land, as Madhu Kishwar claims?
The BJP-supporting academic says that the document’s promises on page 85 and 112 show the party’s bias against Hindus. The manifesto is only 76 pages.
Arjun Sidharth, AltNews.in
The Field
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: Laxita, Ekta clinch silver as India finish second in tournament
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Archery, World Cup Shanghai: Men’s recurve team win gold; Deepika Kumari clinches silver
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Badminton, Uber Cup 2024: Indian women’s team beat Singapore to inch closer to quarter-finals
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India tour of Bangladesh: Focus on T20 World Cup preparation after moving on from last year’s drama
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IPL 2024: Sanju Samson and Dhruv Jurel earn Rajasthan Royals easy win over Lucknow Super Giants