Media Fact-Check

When the Media lies, it takes away the people’s right to know. The only way to reclaim that right is to catch them in the act.

Media Fact-Check

Union Minister Piyush Goyal fact-checks Reuters, says India and USA are committed to meaningful talks for a good trade deal

OpIndia Staff -
In a detailed statement posted on X, Goyal highlighted the ‘fantastic meetings’ with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer during Greer's visit to Delhi in June.
News Reports

No, Bhutan didn’t reject India’s E20 petrol offer: Read how anti-Modi editor of The Bhutanese spread fake news to give ammunition to opposition in...

Raju Das -
Bhutan requested Indian OMCS to keep supplying pure petrol as long as it remains available in India, and to give advance notice before supplying E20
Government and Policy

Defence Ministry responds to baseless claims by The Wire and others that Rajnath Singh lied by claiming zero deaths during Operation Sindoor, explains how...

OpIndia Staff -
The Ministry of Defence has strongly rebutted misleading reports published in certain sections of the media that have sought to twist Defence Minister Rajnath...
Opinions

Did 8,056 people really die in Uttar Pradesh due to heatwave? Read how data from 10 cities was used to estimate nationwide mortality based...

Dhruv Mishra -
In recent days, a figure claiming that 8,056 people died in Uttar Pradesh during a five-day heatwave has spread rapidly across the media reports and social media discussions.
Fact-Check

Congress and AAP leaders peddle conspiracy over ‘fire at Education Ministry’, reality is that blaze broke out at School of Planning and Architecture

OpIndia Staff -
Delhi Fire Services said the blaze was reported around 10 am, controlled with eight fire tenders, and no casualty or injury was reported. The exact cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.
News Reports

New York Times uses November 2024 investment offer to claim Adani ‘bribed’ US to drop fraud case: Read how Rahul Gandhi and others are...

Shraddha Pandey -
On 14th May, The New York Times published an article headlined, “U.S. Set to Drop Charges Against Indian Billionaire Accused of Fraud”, wherein it claimed that the decision by the US authorities to drop charges against Gautam Adani came after “a meeting in which a lawyer for the billionaire, Gautam Adani, made an unusual offer, according to people familiar with the matter.”
Editor's picks

Textile Ministry rejects CNN report claiming textile recycling in Panipat has become dumping ground for fast fashion waste, says India recycles 97% waste with...

OpIndia Staff -
The Ministry of Textiles has strongly rebutted a recent CNN International report on textile recycling in India, terming its portrayal as misleading, selective, and...
Fact-Check

NITI Aayog debunks The Tribune’s ‘construction ban’ report, says no such recommendation made amid West Asia crisis

OpIndia Staff -
Soon after, the NITI Aayog issued a clarification refuting The Tribune’s misleading ‘source-based’ panic-inducing claims.
Government and Policy

Union govt denies New Indian Express report claiming that Aadhaar is getting a ‘new look’ with just photo and QR, says no plan for...

OpIndia Staff -
The Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has firmly rejected media reports claiming that the Aadhaar card is set for a major...
Editor's picks

Maktoob Media claims Muslim brothers were beaten over ‘political rivalry’, police denies: Here is what they said

OpIndia Staff -
“Two minor Muslim brothers in Shamli, Uttar Pradesh, were allegedly beaten, thrown into a canal, and stripped naked by men with a political grudge against their family , with police dismissing the incident as a mere debt dispute despite a viral video exposing the horror,” a Maktoob Media X post claimed.
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