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Al Jazeera spreads fake news over Maulvi’s death in Bihar, blames Hindus while local reports suggest family’s property dispute
Al Jazeera spread fake news about murder of Maulvi in Bihar. Blamed Hindus for the murder.
Centre bans 35 WhatsApp groups for spreading misinformation on Agnipath scheme, 10 arrested for fake news
The govt is tracking people spreading misinformation on the Agnipath scheme, and banned 35 WhatsApp groups
SP leader portrays victims of factory blasts as aspirants committing suicide over the Agnipath scheme, deletes later: Here is what happened
The Samajwadi Party is adding fuel to the fire of unrest and chaos caused by the violent protests over the Agnipath scheme
Fake news peddler CJ Werleman share misleading old video to label Police as ‘Hindutva radicals,’ Islamists use it to threaten Hindus with bomb blasts
A misleading old video on Twitter is being shared in which police can be seen beating a man wearing a skullcap and Lungi. CJ Werleman has deliberately hidden the reply from Bareilly police to prevent his followers from knowing the truth.
Snip, snip, snip: AltNews cofounder Zubair shares selective portions of a debate, had earlier dog-whistled against Nupur Sharma
Journalist Pradeep Bhandari accuses Alt News cofounder Md Zubair of sharing edited clip of his show on India News
Tamil Nadu YouTuber threatens Delhi Police after spreading fake news on HM Amit Shah and former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma
Savukku Shankar had alleged that HM Amit Shah congratulated Nupur Sharma over her remarks on Prophet Muhammad
Srinagar Airport refutes rumours of exodus of Hindus after video of crowded terminal goes viral, says it is regular scene
Srinagar Airport refutes claims that the airport saw a huge rush due to exodus of minorities from Jammu and Kashmir
Fact-check: Is the Indian flag at Wagah border visible from Lahore as claimed in a viral message
While the Indian flag at Wagah border is visible from Pakistan side, it is not visible from Lahore due to natural reasons
TMC leader Saket Gokhale ‘fact-checks’ terror threat to Amarnath Yatra as ‘fake’
Saket Gokhale said the threat to Amarnath Yatra is fake because Pandits were referred to as "Pandiths" in the threat letter.
TMC leader Saket Gokhale peddles misinformation about recent reduction in petrol, diesel prices
The latest reduction in the duty is not from the Excise Duty but instead from the Additional Excise Duty, which is not shared with the states. Hence, the proposed reduction is entirely borne by the Centre.