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.
The Wire spreads fake news about martyred BSF jawan’s family not receiving compensation, gets fact-checked by PIB
"Border Security Forces jawan Ranjit Yadav’s family still awaits any compensation from the Union and state governments," The Wire had falsely claimed.
TMC MP Saket Gokhale shares fake news that govt is buying 50 bulletproof Audis costing over Rs 400 crore, gets fact-checked by PIB
TMC MP Saket Gokhale shares fake news by DNA claiming that govt is buying 50 bullet proof Audi cars for the G20 summit
Dainik Bhaskar falsely claims an Indian Air Force plane crashed in Nigeria, later deletes X posts without explanation
Dainik Bhaskar claimed Indian Air Force helicopter crashed in Nigeria during rescue operation, deleted posts after rebuttal by PIB Fact Check
BJP dismisses reports that it supported SDPI in Karnataka panchayat polls, says elections not contested on party lines
BJP debunks reports of backing SDPI in Karnataka panchayat polls saying there are no party symbols in panchayat in Karnataka.
TheWire, Lallantop and Islamist lies: Was Temple in Nuh not attacked and Hindus not ‘held hostage’? FIR on complaint by Duty Magistrate exposes propaganda
Islamist mob pelted stones and opened fire at devotees in Nuh temple, damaged temple, said the FIR filed
‘Journalist’ Puneet Kumar Singh claims a Hindu man’s shop was vandalised by ‘Bhagwa goons’ in Nuh assuming that the shop was owned by a...
Several videos and "claims" associated with them are making their way online from the violence-hit Nuh region of Haryana.
Fact Check: Did Morari Bapu say Modi Govt failed? Unravelling misreporting and his actual statements
Media twists comment of Morari Bapu to claim that he said Modi government has failed
SP leader poses as a vegetable vendor who hired bouncers to protect pricey tomatoes, PTI presents it as a real incident
Press Trust of India presents SP leader as a real vegetable vendor who appointed bouncers to protect pricey tomatoes
Fact Check: The Wire peddles lies, claims ‘Pune school Principal thrashed for conducting ‘Dear Lord’ prayers, no CCTV in girls’ washroom’, here is what...
The WIRE has blatantly claimed in the report that the PI said that Principal Alexander Ried was targeted because of his Christian identity, which is untrue.
7 days after Faizan got arrested in the Muskan suicide case, BBC Hindi is yet to retract their report that blamed her former Hindu...
Seven days on, it was pointed out on social media today that the BBC was still running the fake news. Soon after, it deleted the news.