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.

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The case of missing context: How British journalist tried to shame Indian freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose with reference to Hitler

Dibakar Dutta -
PM Modi announced that a grand statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose will be installed at India Gate on the occasion of his 125th birth anniversary
News Reports

Times of India publishes story on cricketers who married cousins, includes Sehwag who didn’t marry cousin to ‘secularise’ the story

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TOI included Virender Sehwag and his wife Aarti Ahlawat, who are actually not cousins, in a story on cricketers who married cousins
News Reports

Unverified claims, impossible capabilities: The Wire invents an imaginary app with superpowers to target BJP

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The Wire claims BJP uses an app called Tek Fog which has magical power to bypass security features of all major social media platforms
Media

Indian Express spreads fake news, claims BJP workers raised “Khalistani slogans” near Ludhiana DC’s office: Here is the truth

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Indian Express published report with misleading title showing BJP workers raised 'Khalistan slogans' at DC office in Ludhiana
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The Quint spreads fake news to downplay PM Modi’s security breach, employs tactics it used to defend Sharjeel Imam’s seditious speech

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While the nation demanding accountability from Punjab govt, Quint downplayed the security breach of PM Modi convoy
Media

Times of India attempts to downplay West Bengal post-poll violence, twists CBI sending 21 rape cases back to state formed SIT

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Times of India report published on January 4 that was headlined: "Post-poll violence in Bengal: No proof in 21 rape, rape-attempt cases mentioned by NHRC, CBI says".
News Reports

Before NDTV journalist Vishnu Som rushes to cast aspersions on the shelf life extension to Covaxin, he should read his own channel’s report: Details

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Vishnu Som had recently taken to Twitter to question the extension of shelf life granted to Bharat Biotech's Covaxin
News Reports

Villagers around Ayodhya slam Indian Express for fake report on land deals, accuse their journalists of using abusive language

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Locals in Ayodhya claim that baseless controversies about land deals are concocted by Indian Express to impede the development of the area
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Virologist Dr Robert Malone claims UP govt withheld info from US about health kits handed out to Covid-19 patients: Here is the truth

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Dr Robert Malone insinuated that India somehow withheld the use of Ivermectin from the United States government
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News24 twists statement of Bihar police DGP about children being pushed into a life of crime when they run away from home: Read fact-check

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Hindi news channel News24 reported a speech made by Bihar police DGP SK Singhal and twisted his statements
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