Media

Media is considered the fourth pillar of democracy. This section presents news and views about the state of Indian media.

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Fact-check: The Print and The Telegraph spread dangerous lies about Polio vaccine in India

OpIndia Staff -
It is indeed worrisome how big media like The Print, which is run by the Editors Guild chief Shekhar Gupta, no less and The Telegraph spread rumours and lies about the Polio vaccine
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British newspaper apologises to US First Lady Melania Trump for making false claims, agrees to pay damages

OpIndia Staff -
The Daily Telegraph agrees that its January 19 article about Melania Trump had several false statements, and agreed to pay damages along with apologising for the same.
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You are wrong, NYT: It is our time now

Karan -
The commentator, through the article in The New York Times, tries to make personal jibes at the Indian Prime Minister Modi without offering any data to substantiate the tall claims that are being made.
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Fact Check: Is the newspaper clip headlined ‘Rajiv Gandhi’s daughter joins family firm’ genuine?

Raju Das -
The article printed in a newspaper reports the elevation of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra with a rather unusual headline, “Rajiv Gandhi's daughter joins family firm”.
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Is AltNews founder Pratik Sinha using ‘fact-checking’ as an excuse for doxxing

OpIndia Staff -
Pratik Sinha has earlier also shown stalkerly tendencies, which if not controlled could become dangerously criminal.
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Nidhi Razdan of NDTV twists Piyush Goyal’s statement to claim Railways failed in fulfilling jobs creation promise

OpIndia Staff -
Nidhi Razdan conducted an entire debate on misinformation regarding a statement by Piyush Goyal on jobs creation in the railways
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‘The movie is not stuck, the makers are’: CBFC member Vivek Agnihotri explains how The Wire twisted facts around ‘No fathers in Kashmir’

Nupur J Sharma -
The media reports about the movie 'No fathers in Kashmir' meeting a roadblock with CBFC seems to be patently false
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The Print indulges in scaremongering, spreads fake news about shortage of polio vaccine in the country

OpIndia Staff -
The Print published an alarming report saying that India doesn’t have polio vaccine for the next round of immunization, which turned out to be fake
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India Today journalist caught ‘directing’ Congress workers to appear excited about Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

OpIndia Staff -
India Today journalist later tried to defend herself by saying they were not Congress workers but the 'people of Prayagraj' and she was not feeding them words but was telling them what Rahul Gandhi had to say about it
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“I feel very responsible”, Karan Johar on the Pandya-Rahul controversy

OpIndia Staff -
Johar said that he has had sleepless nights and he wished he could undo the damage.
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