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Kashmir Police denies reports claiming 60 youth gone missing from Kashmir since the Taliban took over Afghanistan
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Various media outlets like NDTV, News18 and online portals like The Kashmiriyat had reported that 60 youths from Kashmir went 'missing' as Taliban took over Afghanistan
Don’t let ‘fact-checkers’ confuse you, here are some pictures they didn’t fact-check, and they show tragedy befallen due to Taliban
As chaos and panic grips Afghanistan following the Taliban takeover, we fact-check a few images that have come to describe the humanitarian crisis in the country
Media claims ASI who stopped Salman Khan is in ‘trouble’ for airport incident, CISF junks reports
A video of Salman Khan went viral on the internet where he was stopped by a CISF officer to first complete the security check.
‘Fact-checkers’ get to work to whitewash Taliban as the Islamist organisation with not so great human rights record takes over Afghanistan
And as if being apologists for homegrown Islamists was not enough, the so-called fact-checkers have now gone international to clean up after the Taliban.
Alt News gives clean chit to Muslims and Muslim leaders in connection with inflammatory posters in UP’s Pratapgarh: Here’s how they are patently wrong
Alt News has made it a routine to employ dubious methods in their efforts to absolve Muslims of any culpability
New York Times lies about Indian govt’s visa policy towards Afghan nationals, makes false claims of religious criteria
Despite India officially stating that it has decided to grant emergency Visas to the Afghan nationals, the New York Times continues to peddle lies about the Indian government to claim that the Modi government is using a religion as a criteria to bring Afghans
Fact-checking site Snopes Co-founder David Mikkelson caught plagiarising 54 articles in 4 years, suspended and articles retracted
Snopes co-founder David Mikkelson wrote over 50 articles containing plagiarised content between 2015 and 2019, found Buzzfeed News
Saket Gokhale spreads fake news as one last hurrah as Congress fan before joining TMC: Read details
While the question was about wastage due to lack of storage facilities, Gokhale claimed in his tweet that the govt is lying, based on a report regarding total wastage.
Fact Check: Did Rahul Gandhi ask PM Modi to answer why Olympic Gold Medallist Neeraj Chopra was standing in ‘second place’
A 'screenshot' of a tweet of Rahul Gandhi asking why Neeraj Chopra stood second on podium despite winning gold medal has gone viral
Switzerland embassy fact-checks Chinese media story on Covid origins, says the ‘Swiss scientist’ they had quoted does not exist
Chinese State media outlets, including the Global Times, the People’s Daily, had carried articles with comments from one Wilson Edwards, on the origins of Covid-19 and the WHO's independence.
