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Fact-check: How accurate were PM Modi’s claims in his Independence Day speech?
Some fact-checkers also got their fact-check wrong
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Fact Check : Was PM Modi’s biogas comment just hot air?
In trying to make fun of PM Modi's comment, many turned themselves into a joke.
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‘The Wire’ now defends Chidambaram’s 20:80 Gold Scheme and they are wrong
The Wire seems desperate to exonerate Congress
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India on Global Corruption Index: The Lies vs The Facts
An exasperating farrago of half-truths and whole lies
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How Shashi Tharoor and The Wire got the rural electrification picture wrong
An exasperating farrago of distortions, misrepresentations and outright lies
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Radio Mirchi RJ finds space with radical preacher Zakir Naik as she waters down terms like ‘Kafir’ and ‘Jihad’
A video featuring Radio Mirchi RJ Sayema is doing rounds on the internet in which she was seen normalising anti-Hindu bigotry by legitimising the usage of radical Islamic terms as 'Kafir' and 'Jihad'.
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Funny ‘fact check’ video by Fauxy shows guy drinking urine to compare it with Budweiser, beer company sues, Delhi HC rules in company’s favour....
While The Fauxy debunked the claim that Budweiser beer contains urine in a satire video, the company accused it of making the claim
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Pune: Police tricks caretaker-turned-thief into arrest through romantic social media chats
Pune Police created a fake Facebook account posing as a "woman" and lured the thief into meeting him at a place where the police officials arrested him
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Kerala: Woman tied to a hospital bed, daughter-in-law barred from meeting patient
The Coronavirus-infected woman is now undergoing treatment at a private hospital and her condition is said to be stable.
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PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti refuses to unfurl the Indian flag, BJP demands arrest for her seditious remarks
In her first press conference after being released from her 14-month detention, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti denounced the Indian flag and pegged for the restoration of Article 370
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‘He supplies drugs and girls’: Estranged wife of Mahesh Bhatt’s nephew Luviena Lodh alleges harassment by nephew-uncle duo
Luviena Lodh said that Mahesh Bhatt is the don of the industry, and he controls everything that goes on in the film industry
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Exclusive: Conversation that shows how Mumbai Police is trying to coerce witness into naming Republic TV in TRP scam
While Hansa Research report and the FIR filed named India Today in TRP scam, in less than 24 hours, Mumbai Police had seemingly made up its mind that Republic TV was the culprit
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France: Charlie Hebdo cartoons projected on government building to express solidarity with deceased teacher who was beheaded by Islamic terrorist
Days after the barbaric beheading of teacher Samuel Paty on the streets of Paris by a terrorist for showing the cartoons of Prophet Mohammad to his students, support continues to pour in for the deceased teacher.
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‘Jism ki garmi’: How Hindi film industry disregarded consent and normalised rape and molestation over the years
The Hindi film industry has, knowingly or unknowingly, convinced a generation of people that rape is normal when done in light of 'greater good'.
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Lucknow: Jama Mazar caretaker ‘Kale Baba’ caught running sex racket, video goes viral
The caretaker has allegedly confessed to police that he was sexually exploiting women and engaging them in illicit activities in the name of curing infertility and other ailments.
