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Journalist Punya Prasun Bajpai posts Pakistani image, claims it is ‘mother India’s feet’
Yesterday, former Aaj Tak and ABP News journalist Punya Prasun Bajpai had posted an image which showed the chapped, rough feet of some children. He added the text, "Mother India ke panv dekhe hain kabhi"? which means, 'have you ever seen the feet of mother India?
Joseph Pulitzer – the story of the founder of the Pulitzer Prizes, and the Father of Yellow Journalism
The term Yellow Journalism originated during a competition between two major newspaper publishers Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst.
Yogendra Yadav spreads fake news over MPs’ salary, claims decreased allowance as increased: Read details
As per a government order, the Members of Parliament, who had taken a 30% cut in their salary recently, will now also have to forfeit a total of Rs 21,000 per month from their constituency allowance and office allowance.
The Hindu publishes fake news claiming that Railways is charging extra money from stranded migrants to travel in special trains: Read details
While The Hindu reported that passengers will have to pay Rs 50 extra for special trains, actually state govts are paying for the trains
15 people test Coronavirus positive after attending a prayer meeting held by a family in their own building, TOI gives it a ‘Hindu temple’...
Times of India has been a repeat offender. Despite attracting furore on social media for its transgressions, TOI refuses to refrain
Prayagraj: Police book ‘journalist’ Yusuf Ansari for spreading fake news claiming that administration is putting quarantine posters only in Muslim homes
Ansari had even cited the name of a lawyer and wrote that such posters are a 'violation of human rights'. He called the quarantine posters 'harassment' of Muslims by the government.
Kanwal Calling Kanwal: India Today News Director factchecks lie spread by India Today about the death of Rishi Kapoor
Rahul Kanwal exposed the lie spread by India Today regarding a video that had gone viral after the death of Rishi Kapoor.
Fact check: The viral video of Rishi Kapoor blessing his fan in hospital is not his ‘last message’. Here are the facts
Hours after the death of veteran actor Rishi Kapoor, a video of him listening to a song in a hospital has gone viral. The video is widely reported to be the 'last video message' by Kapoor shot last night, hours before his demise.
Patanjali paid the dues of Ruchi Soya after acquiring it, Congress party falsely accuses RBI of writing off the loan of ‘rich capitalist’
Ruchi Soya was listed as defaulter as on 20 September 30, Patanjali had acquired it in December and paid all the loans
Does India Today endorse FIRs for Satire? Anchor fails to mention that retired Major’s tweet was marked ‘satire’, brands it ‘fake news’
Cyberabad police, that seems to be missing any sense of humour or the realisation that citizens of India do still enjoy the freedom of expression, filed an FIR against the retired major for "spreading fake news".
