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Bengal, Bihar, Tamil Nadu and now Karnataka: How non-BJP governments misuse state machinery to silence dissenting voices

Paurush Gupta -
The hounding of Rashmi Samant is yet another manifestation of how opposition-ruled states use police power to suppress critical voices.
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Mother of all ironies: Karnataka Congress govt ropes in Alt News, with a history of spreading fake news, for fighting misinformation

OpIndia Staff -
This has led to speculations by netizens that the Karnataka Congress government is mulling to monetarily benefit Alt News by availing its services using taxpayer's money.
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24 hours after Subhashini Ali ‘apologised’ for spreading fake news about Manipur incident, she is yet to delete her tweet falsely blaming BJP leader

OpIndia Staff -
Twenty-four hours have, however, past since Subhashini Ali admitted that she had spread fake news about the Manipur incident and the RSS, yet she has not bothered to delete her malicious tweet
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‘No salary for 17 months to engineers who built Chandrayaan-3’. Read how media and trolls circulated fake and misleading claims

OpIndia Staff -
Trolls and media misled readers by insinuating ISRO did not pay Chandrayaan-3 engineers salary for 17 months
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Fact Check: Pakistani Twitter handle turned ‘human rights outfit’ passes Zarif Ansari as ‘upper caste Hindu’ after he brutally killed a Dalit cop in...

OpIndia Staff -
The Pakistani handle is known for portraying Hindus in a bad light by falsely attributing hate crimes against Dalits and Muslims to them.
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Propagandist and serial fake news spreader, Meer Faisal, shares video spreading communal hate against Hindus, Kota police said video 3 years old

OpIndia Staff -
Propaganda journalist Meer Faisal promoted three-year-old video to propagate anti-Hindu sentiments and paint Muslims as victims
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Fake screenshot of Dainik Bhaskar circulated by AAP worker claims Brahmins support Manusmiriti laws, Hindi daily debunks false claims

OpIndia Staff -
After the screenshot went viral on social media, Dainik Bhaskar called out the forgery. In a report, Bhaskar slammed the fake screenshot being circulated in their name and stated that they never published any such report.
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The claim of missing ₹500 notes: Exclusive details of how data from documents obtained under RTI was misinterpreted and ignored to make an explosive...

Raju Das -
The Free Press Journal claim that 1760.65 million pieces of ₹500 notes supplied by presses in 2016-17 is wrong, based on misinterpretation of data
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Congress and AAP supporters use fake video from Myanmar to paint Christians as victims in Manipur: Here is a fact-check

OpIndia Staff -
Congress and AAP supporters shared fake video from Myanmar to paint Christians as victims in Manipur amid tensions
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Viral video alleges ‘gold scam’ at Kedarnath, temple management dismisses them, says legal action to be taken against fake news peddlers

OpIndia Staff -
Santosh Trivedi claimed that the gold plating inside the sanctum sanctorum of the Kedarnath temple has transformed into brass.
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