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TMC leader Saket Gokhale peddles misinformation about recent reduction in petrol, diesel prices
The latest reduction in the duty is not from the Excise Duty but instead from the Additional Excise Duty, which is not shared with the states. Hence, the proposed reduction is entirely borne by the Centre.
Leftist media portal The Wire journalist claims Red Fort sold off to Dalmia Group, here is how she is wrong
Sumedha Pal, working for the leftist propaganda website The Wire has asserted that the Modi govt 'sold' off the iconic Red Fort to the Dalmia Group
Fact check: Fake tweet attributed to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Rupee vs Dollar debate goes viral
The satirical tweet took potshots at Nirmala Sitharaman based on another misleading claim attributed to her about rising onion prices.
AltNews cofounder calls ‘Trishul Deeksha’ ceremony of Bajrang Dal as ‘arms training camp’, joins Islamists in fearmongering
Mohammed Zubair went on to retweet Islamists like Irena Akbar who called the Trishul Deeksha ceremony a terrorist training camp.
NDTV claims Congress party’s ‘One Family One ticket’ rule exempts Gandhis, Congress hits back saying ‘fake news’: Here is what we know so far
NDTV had reported that Congress agreed that a "'One Family, One Ticket' rule will exempt the Gandhis
WaPo columnist and donation fraud accused Rana Ayyub dog-whistles using OpIndia report on cattle smugglers, ends up spreading misinformation
Rana Ayyub used an OpIndia report about cow smugglers and implied that they have been shot dead, which was not true.
Serial fake news peddler CJ Werleman shares another fake news claiming that ‘Hindutva extremists’ thrashed a Muslim man
Sharing an edited video of a Muslim
man thrashed in Delhi for molesting a minor girl, Werleman claimed that Hindu extremist mob assaulted him
Statue of MK Gandhi fitted with laser eyes in the US? Here is the truth behind the viral image
The image was originally posted on Reddit 3 years ago in August 2019 by a user named 'VickyOneTime.'
Fact check: Old image of Home Minister Amit Shah with IAS Pooja Singhal shared as recent one, details
The usual troupe of fake news peddlers on social media tried to pass off an old picture of Amit Shah with the civil servant as a recent image.
Did Vietnamese youths build a replica Bugatti Chiron car using clay as claimed in viral video: A fact-check
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Fake claim circulated that youths built a Bugatti Chiron car using clay, which was made using fibreglass and steel with the help of clay model
