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Alt News cofounder tweets factually incorrect information on historical King Nala, does not take it down despite being fact-checked

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Mohammed Zubair referred to King Nala as a Janeu-dhari-Brahmin to insinuate that biryani was not indigenous to India
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Fact Check: Is the man asking to boycott Reliance, Patanjali products in a viral video the owner of Himalaya?

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Reality behind the viral video claiming Himalaya drug company's owner urging people to boycott Reliance and Patanjali
News Reports

Fact check: Viral message claims arms cache seized from a madrassa in Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor

OpIndia Staff -
Bijnor Police quoted its statement issued in November 2020, refuting the viral message as fake and misleading.
Social Media Fact-Check

Is the viral pic of a man in lipstick at some fashion event that of AAP leader Raghav Chadha? A fact-check

OpIndia Staff -
A photograph of AAP leader Raghav Chadha with heavy makeup and lipstick is circulating on social media. Is that photograph real? Here is what we know
Fact-Check

Sympathisers of disgraced cop Sanjiv Bhatt claim that he was a Kashmiri Pandit: Here is what we know

OpIndia Staff -
Some far-left trolls and pro-Congress handles have claimed that Sanjiv Bhatt is a Kashmiri Pandit too, as an indirect sly against the Modi government which is promoting the movie The Kashmir Files.
Social Media Fact-Check

Viral post claims Ugandan police officer attacked journalist with a catapult for asking ‘irrelevant questions’, here is the truth

OpIndia Staff -
An attempt by the Ugandan police force to raise public awareness about the rise of a criminal gang last year was misrepresented as a recent attack on a journalist.
News Reports

Former Jansatta Editor Om Thanvi shares a 3-year-old misleading video to claim BJP is involved in electoral malpractice in UP assembly polls

OpIndia Staff -
Despite being 'fact-checked' by the UP Police, 'journalist' Om Thanvi did not bother to apologise or take down the video.
Media

Journalist with The Hindu peddles misinformation on evacuation of stranded nationals from Ukraine, gets caught for pushing pro-DMK propaganda

OpIndia Staff -
Parvathi Bindu Benu, a journalist with The Hindu, alleged that DMK govt arranged transport to evacuate students free of cost from Ukraine's Pisochyn
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NDTV and Congress pass off 10-year-old video as a Ukrainian child standing up to Russian forces amidst the ongoing conflict

OpIndia Staff -
The video of the little girl shared by NDTV and the Congress Party leader happens to be 10 years old. It is a video that was shot in 2012 in West bank.
News Reports

Fact Check: Old image of a food truck from Canada passed off as Sikhs offering Langar in Ukraine

OpIndia Staff -
A picture of free food truck being operated by Sikhs has gone viral with the claim that Sikhs are running a Langar in the war-torn Ukraine.
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