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Manoj K, Factchecker.in
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Modi and Shah are wrong: Several states have higher crime rates than UP (including BJP-ruled ones)
NCRB data does not bear out the leaders' claim of lawlessness in Uttar Pradesh.
Manoj K, Factchecker.in
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Sorry, prime minister, khadi sales did not ‘double’ in 2014-’15
Modi's appeal to people to buy Khadi has not resulted in a dramatic increase in its sales.
Manoj K, Factchecker.in
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Modi government’s space and nuclear achievements are based on past work
A look at some of the achievements claimed by the NDA government during its first year in office.
Manoj K, Factchecker.in
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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‘Be freed from what holds you back’: Poems by Buddhist women from the Murty Classical Library
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Canada: Amid anti-immigration rhetoric, curbing international students is a knee-jerk reaction
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Yamini Aiyer interview: With jobless growth, welfare has become a ‘compensation’, not a public right
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In Modi's reign, the Department of Posts has just put old plans on track
A look at the achievements claimed by the Department of Posts during the one year of Modi’s term.
Manoj K, Factchecker.in
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India's road transport ministry is passing off old initiatives as new schemes
The ministry says it has made great progress in constructing highways and roads in rural areas. The claims are biased or incorrect.
Manoj K, Factchecker.in
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Power ministry’s claims on increased electricity generation are only partly true
A study of numbers reveals some selective and exaggerated reporting by the ministry in its performance report card.
Manoj K, Factchecker.in
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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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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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In past year, health ministry has made many new claims but started no new programmes
A look at the ministry's claims and realities.
Manoj K, Factchecker.in
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Old schemes renamed and other misleading claims of India's agriculture ministry
The ministry says it has launched several new initiatives in the last year one. As it turns out, they're mostly cases of rebranding.
Manoj K, Factchecker.in