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.
Founder of pro-Khalistan outfit tweets fake news on Tractor Rally violence, Twitter, ‘fact-checkers’ let him spread falsehood
Ravinder Singh wrongly claiming that the 'farmer', who died in a tractor accident, was shot dead by police during farmer protests in Delhi
Rajdeep Sardesai lies twice, says ‘farmer’ was killed because the police shot him in the head: Here is the truth
In this way, those who had shared the fake news once would live under the false impression that it was indeed a case of police firing.
Is it actor Prosenjit Chatterjee in the portrait of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose inaugurated by President Kovind? A fact check
It was claimed that it was actor Prosenjit Chatterjee in the portrait of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose inaugurated by President Kovind.
Media houses spread fake news saying RBI is discontinuing old series of Rs.100, Rs.10 and Rs.5 notes from circulation
PIB said that RBI did not issue any order that says Rs.100, Rs.10 and Rs.5 notes will go out of circulation in March-April
Has the govt increased interest rate on Kisan Credit Card loan from 7% to 12%
The Press Information Bureau has 'fact-checked' the claims made by some media portals that interest on Kisan Credit Card loan has been increased.
Has China constructed a new village inside Arunachal Pradesh? Not quite: How NDTV misled with its ‘exclusive’ report
Report China building a village inside Arunachal Pradesh was bought out by NDTV yesterday - and it turned out to be fake news
As India starts world’s largest COVID vaccination drive, media organisations resort to spreading lies and fear
Several media organisations have published headlines that alluded the ward boy who died of heart attack in Moradabad, had lost his life because of COVID-19 vaccine
NDTV’s Ravish Kumar spreads fake news on paddy procurement by govt: Read full details of letter written by govt of India
PIB Additional Director General sent a letter to NDTV after Ravish Kumar used wrong data to accuse govt of lying about paddy procurement
Usual suspects lie and spread propaganda to allege that Centre branded all protesters as Khalistanis in SC: Read details
The left-leaning propagandists twisted AG Venugopal's assertion that Khalistanis have infiltrated the farmers' protests to allege Centre has called all the farmers as Khalistanis
‘No cash award system’, Indian army refutes media reports that Shopian encounter was staged for Rs 20 lakhs
These reports were widely shared on Twitter, with many rebuking the Indian Army for faking an encounter in lieu of a bribe
