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.
Rajasthan: Fake news peddlers, ‘Muslim journalist’ and The Wire columnist share fake news report to claim how ‘Hindus’ raped half-cremated body, police debunk lies
Fake news peddlers claimed five men raped half-cremated dead body in Rajasthan - a news that was debunked by the police
Maharashtra: 15-year-old Ghulam Mohammed found hanging in Beed, police dismiss communal angle as alleged by Islamists online
SP of the Beed district said, "The police will initiate action against anyone spreading rumours about the incident and giving it a communal colour."
Al Jazeera downplays Islamist violence in India by spreading half-truths, attempts to normalise radicalisation
Despite attempts by Al Jazeera to cast aspersions on the Godhra train carnage, 'facts' will continue to show the mirror to all conspiracy theorists.
Media reports claim Hindu Mahasabha members conspired to falsely implicate innocent Muslims for cow slaughter in Agra, here is the truth
Media reports falsely claim that Hindu Mahasabha members conspired to falsely implicate Muslims for cow slaughter in Agra
Reports suggest Pakistan denied airspace to Indian military aircraft used for sending aid to Turkey, here is what we know
While reporting on India's efforts to assist Turkey, several media houses reported that Pakistan denied airspace to India.
Karnataka govt clarifies that no ban imposed on sale of condoms and contraceptives to minors, says pharmacies only asked to counsel minors
Drugs Controller of Karnataka, said, "We have not issued any circular to that effect. This has been reported wrongly in the media."
Indian media spreads fake news that Indian Rupee was the worst-performing Asian currency in 2022, here is the truth
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Indian media houses spread fake news claiming that Indian Rupee has ended the year as the worst-performing Asian currency
Media, AAP and others mock UP cop for ‘not knowing how to load a gun’, police clarify it was the correct procedure for the...
UP Police condemns claims that one cop failed to load a gun properly, saying plastic pellets in anti-riot rifle needed to be loaded from the muzzle
Mainstream media spins report to claim Dalit man thrashed by ‘upper caste’ youths for ‘accidentally touching food’ in UP: Here is the truth
Mainstream media spins a fight over food, triggered by an old dispute in Uttar Pradesh's Gonda dicsrict into a case of 'casteism and untouchability'
Did BJP MLA threaten Muslims with no development if they don’t vote for him? AltNews’ Zubair spreads lies, Muslims say ‘ready to fact check...
On the 13th of December, AltNews' out-on-bail fact-checker, who fancied himself as winning the Nobel prize (which also turned out to be fake news) shared a video of Karnataka BJP MLA Preetam Gowda.