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Oximeters and Thermal scanners provided to Gaushalas are for employees, not for cows, clarifies UP govt after misleading reports in media
UP govt has clarified that Oximeters and Thermal scanners will be installed at helpdesks at gaushalas for the staff working their only
Scroll journalist mischievously shares misleading, old report to insinuate that union govt is funding a trial of using Gayatri Mantra to treat Covid-19
While AIIMS Rishikesh is testing using gayatri mantra along with usual treatment for Covid-19, fake news claims it as standalone treatment
Media says Karnataka teacher died after following COVID-19 advice of BJP leader: Here is what his family says
Following the unfortunate death of Basavaraj and the subsequent misinformation peddled by media groups targeting the BJP leader and businessman Vijay Sankeshwar, the family members of the deceased teacher have come out in public to quell the misinformation about his death.
Bengal post poll violence: Stages in which journalists, politicians, fact checkers and historians will cover this up
The first step is creating an enabling environment. This is why they use the ‘fascist’ label for every BJP supporter, every BJP worker and every BJP leader. To dehumanize them all.
Columnist with The Wire, Al Jazeera amongst others apologises over spreading fake news of a funeral, NDTV’s Ravish Kumar continues to be brazen
Sharad Sharma, the elder brother of Anubhav Sharma informed that he performed the last rites for funeral of his brother with his own hands.
Loksatta quietly edits its ‘fact-check’ on RSS Swayamsevak’s supreme sacrifice, claims the report was based on an unverified Tweet
Loksatta had also quoted the original Tweet from where it had picked up the story, that tweet has been deleted by the user now
Media takes false viral story about ‘Muslim hero’ at face value, but resorts to fake claims to prove deceased RSS worker a liar
The mainstream media is not only disproportionately signal-boosting 'Muslim hero' stories but also denigrating genuine heroes who happen to be from the RSS to serve a political agenda.
Loksatta, Indian Express ‘fact-check’ 85-year-old Swayamsevak’s supreme sacrifice amid Covid pandemic, his daughter sets record straight
After the story went viral on social media, mainstream media seem to have taken it upon themselves to 'fact-check' the grieving family
A week after the opposition leaders demand ‘Modi picture on death certificates’, fake news peddlers do the needful
An image of a man holding a vaccination certificate spread on social media claiming that death certificates have Modi's photo now
‘Economist’ Kaushik Basu attempts to spread panic, claims only 1.5% of the population vaccinated: Here is how he is wrong
While India has vaccinated around 9% of population against Coronavirus, Kaushik Basu claimed that the number is only 1.5%
