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Fact Check: Dubious Facebook page called ‘IT and Social Media Cell Congress’ spreads fake news about PM Modi’s Saudi visit

OpIndia Staff -
A dubious Facebook page “I.T and Social Media Cell Congress” indulged in sharing a fake image of PM Modi during his Saudi Arabia visit
News Reports

Reserve Bank of India clarifies that it has not sold any gold or trading in it, refutes the ET report categorically

OpIndia Staff -
Tweaking its headline a bit, the ET had falsely reported that RBI has begun to sell some of its gold again despite their own reports suggested that RBI had bought more gold rather than selling from its reserves.
Media Fact-Check

NDTV anchor lies blatantly in a bid to discredit Assam’s two-child policy for govt jobs, says CM Sonowal has 6 kids himself

OpIndia Staff -
NDTV Anchor Sonal Mehrotra Kapoor decided to spread fake news while reporting the decision taken by Assam CM Sarbanand Sonowal that people with more than 2 children will not get government jobs in the state
Media Fact-Check

Did Railway authorities spend Rs. 22,000 to trap one mouse? Railways call CNN-News18 report ‘unjustified and erroneous’

OpIndia Staff -
Mainstream media outlets reported recently that Chennai Railway Division of Indian Railway spent Rs. 22,000 to catch a single rodent.
Fact-Check

Fact Check: Read the truth behind viral video showing a Pune electric bus charged by a diesel generator

OpIndia Staff -
Pune electric bus was charged using diesel generator during transit from Hyderabad to Pune
Political Fact-Check

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor shares a photoshopped image of TOI headline to undermine Modi-Xi meet

OpIndia Staff -
Shashi Tharoor shared a fake image of a Times of India (TOI) article that was headline, "Modi, Xi will mate 6 times in 24 hours".
Government and Policy

From Fani, Titli, Gaja, Kerala floods to Karnataka: Here is how the Modi government has responded to natural disasters

S. Sudhir Kumar -
Every time a natural calamity strikes, the Modi government is blamed for not giving enough money for disaster relief - how true is this?
Fact-Check

Former Diplomat uses Houston paying respect to fallen Sikh officer to belittle PM Modi and the ‘Howdy Modi’ event, spreads fake news

OpIndia Staff -
In an attempt to mock Prime Minister Modi and his historic 'Howdy Modi' event, KC Singh used Houston paying respect to the fallen Sikh police officer, Sandeep Dhaliwal and spread fake news in the process.
News Reports

Fact-Check: Viral video that claims to show a stray crocodile during floods in Patna is actually from Vadodara

OpIndia Staff -
A certain video clip has gone viral on social media which claims to be of a crocodile on the prowl during the floods in Bihar.
News Reports

Editors Guild of India erroneously mentions Telangana instead of Andhra Pradesh while criticising YSR Congress government

OpIndia Staff -
The Editors Guild condemned the action taken by what it erroneously mentioned as 'YSR-Congress led Telangana government' instead of Andhra Pradesh.
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