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Friday, April 23, 2021
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Election Commission cracks down on road shows, pad yatras, cycle rallies; allows public meetings for up to 500 people
The new norms from the Election Commission will significantly impact campaigning for the West Bengal elections going forward.As PM Modi cancels Bengal rallies to hold COVID-19 meet, here is how many times Mamata Banerjee attended the review meeting in past few...
Mamata Banerjee, over the course of the past 3 months, has not attended even a single meeting between Chief Ministers and the Prime Minister.Shekhar Gupta’s ThePrint gives space to Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel to spread falsehoods over Coronavirus pandemic
Despite publishing a PTI report detailing the Central Government's warning to Chhattisgarh in January, ThePrint fails to pushback against CM Baghel's claims.West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee holds massive rally in Dakshin Dinajpur, refers to PM, HM as “goons”
West Bengal goes into 6th phase of voting in current assembly elections.After Rakesh Tikait got vaccinated himself, BKU issues another threat to the Modi govt amid the Coronavirus pandemic: Read details
After so-called farmers deciding to march from Punjab to Delhi yet again, Rakesh Tikait led Bhartiya Kisan Union has been issuing threats, warning the BJP government to not make any attempts to vacate the protesting site
- Opinions
Fake stories of suffering by social media ‘influencers’ amidst COVID-19 outbreak: What it says about our moral compass?
Many social media 'influencers' have been caught sharing fake stories of sufferings to gain followers and funds amidst raging COVID-19 pandemicI am tired and extremely disoriented: How I got the Chinese virus and lived to tell the tale
OpIndia Editor Nirwa Mehta takes you through her journey of surviving COVID.Breathing oxygen? Thank a tree hugger in Aarey forest
As media reports started going oxygen, oxygen, oxygen in the last few days, the 'liberals' recalled their primary school science lessons.Journalism: The new performance art
With the COVID-19 pandemic, journalists have screamed "Beware of the Ides of March" to anyone who would listen - Barkha Dutt for example.From censorship to propaganda and disinformation: Here’s how China seeks to reshape the narrative on the repression of Uyghurs in Xinjiang
From outrightly denying the existence of Uyghur repression, China has evolved its strategy to hardened public stance, vigorously deflecting criticism and showing a tenacity to confront its critics in the West.
- Fact-Check
Congress’ attack against Covishield continues, now spreads fake news of ‘one vaccine, 3 rates’ from official Twitter handle
The previous low price was a part of SII's commitment to GOI and some other countries for sharing the risk of production. After the current 'under contract' 110 million doses are delivered, SII will sell to GOI at Rs 400 per dose, same as states.Is Serum Institute really making a huge profit and charging discriminatory price from states for Covid-19 vaccine? Read details
Raju Das -Serum Institute had offered GOI a discount for 1st 100 million doses, it will not be making huge profits from states as allegedTMC, Kashmiri Journalist and propagandists found posting fake images and videos amidst Covid-19 crisis
TMC's campaign handle 'Banglar Gorbo Mamata' was found spreading deliberate lies and fake news during the Covid pandemic.Pro-AAP vlogger Dhruv Rathee spreads fake news about only BJP campaigning for Bengal elections, gives clean chit to TMC, Left, and Congress
While TMC, Congress and the Left are all continuing with rallies and crowded election campaigns, Dhruv Rathee made a ranting Facebook post blaming only the BJP. He did not share it on Twitter.
- Media
Shekhar Gupta’s ThePrint gives space to Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel to spread falsehoods over Coronavirus pandemic
Despite publishing a PTI report detailing the Central Government's warning to Chhattisgarh in January, ThePrint fails to pushback against CM Baghel's claims.NDTV journalist Gargi Rawat Ansari shows how she is willing to sacrifice human lives so propaganda continues to reign supreme
NDTV journalist Gargi Rawat Ansari is married to Yusuf Ahmad Ansari, the great-grandson of former Congress President Mukhtar Ahmad AnsariAs ICMR study proves high efficacy of made in India Covid vaccines, read how politicians and media had stoked vaccine hesitancy against Covaxin
For many months, doomsday predictors had fuelled vaccine hesitancy by making all kinds of baseless claims about CovaxinMoneycontrol deletes report, NDTV brazens out misleading reports on oxygen export after central government calls out malicious propaganda
After central government slammed media for spreading falsehoods about oxygen exports, Moneycontrol takes down its reportIndia Today shares prescription medicines containing steroids, which could be fatal for some, for ‘home treatment’ of Covid-19
India Today cited Canada-based Dr Zain Chagla to urge people to 'self-medicate' in the face of the Coronavirus crisis
- Variety
Breathing oxygen? Thank a tree hugger in Aarey forest
As media reports started going oxygen, oxygen, oxygen in the last few days, the 'liberals' recalled their primary school science lessons.Taiwan man marries the same woman four times, divorces thrice to get extra paid leaves, employer fined for refusing to pay
The bank clerk in Taiwan pulled off this bizarre stunt up until he managed to get his 8 days paid leave extended up to 32 daysAs ESPN goes for gender-neutral terms, here is how Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals match commentary may read like
The 'Gentleman's Game' is no longer one as gentleman is not an inclusive term and it offends those who put pronouns in Twitter bios.Indonesia: Man almost marries the wrong woman after Google Maps guides him to the wrong location
After the groom's party enter the bride's house for a wedding in Indonesia, someone in the group realised they are in the wrong house
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Hindustan Times publishes a misleading article by Congress worker Praveen Chakravarty: Has India inoculated only 7% of its population?
Hindustan Times today published an opinion piece by 'Data analyst' Praveen Chakravarty, who is a Congress party worker.How China’s ‘Re-education through labour’ policy put minorities in labour camps even before the Uyghur crisis: About the Masanjia camps
The letter went into detail about the conditions at China's Masanjia Labor Camp, including the gruelling hours, verbal abuse and physical abuseGovernment of India opens COVID-19 vaccine for everyone above 18 years of age: All you need to know
On April 19, the Government of India announced the Phase 3 Strategy of Covid-19 vaccination.As Commonwealth Games Village turns into a Covid-19 facility, here is the chronology of the 2010 Congress scam
According to an RTI filed by the Indian Express in 2020, over 50 cases of payment disputes related to the Commonwealth Game scam still remain pending.
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Election Commission cracks down on road shows, pad yatras, cycle rallies; allows public meetings for up to 500 people
The new norms from the Election Commission will significantly impact campaigning for the West Bengal elections going forward.As PM Modi cancels Bengal rallies to hold COVID-19 meet, here is how many times Mamata Banerjee attended the review meeting in past few...
Mamata Banerjee, over the course of the past 3 months, has not attended even a single meeting between Chief Ministers and the Prime Minister.Shekhar Gupta’s ThePrint gives space to Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel to spread falsehoods over Coronavirus pandemic
Despite publishing a PTI report detailing the Central Government's warning to Chhattisgarh in January, ThePrint fails to pushback against CM Baghel's claims.West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee holds massive rally in Dakshin Dinajpur, refers to PM, HM as “goons”
West Bengal goes into 6th phase of voting in current assembly elections.After Rakesh Tikait got vaccinated himself, BKU issues another threat to the Modi govt amid the Coronavirus pandemic: Read details
After so-called farmers deciding to march from Punjab to Delhi yet again, Rakesh Tikait led Bhartiya Kisan Union has been issuing threats, warning the BJP government to not make any attempts to vacate the protesting site
- Opinions
Fake stories of suffering by social media ‘influencers’ amidst COVID-19 outbreak: What it says about our moral compass?
Many social media 'influencers' have been caught sharing fake stories of sufferings to gain followers and funds amidst raging COVID-19 pandemicI am tired and extremely disoriented: How I got the Chinese virus and lived to tell the tale
OpIndia Editor Nirwa Mehta takes you through her journey of surviving COVID.Breathing oxygen? Thank a tree hugger in Aarey forest
As media reports started going oxygen, oxygen, oxygen in the last few days, the 'liberals' recalled their primary school science lessons.Journalism: The new performance art
With the COVID-19 pandemic, journalists have screamed "Beware of the Ides of March" to anyone who would listen - Barkha Dutt for example.From censorship to propaganda and disinformation: Here’s how China seeks to reshape the narrative on the repression of Uyghurs in Xinjiang
From outrightly denying the existence of Uyghur repression, China has evolved its strategy to hardened public stance, vigorously deflecting criticism and showing a tenacity to confront its critics in the West.
- Fact-Check
Congress’ attack against Covishield continues, now spreads fake news of ‘one vaccine, 3 rates’ from official Twitter handle
The previous low price was a part of SII's commitment to GOI and some other countries for sharing the risk of production. After the current 'under contract' 110 million doses are delivered, SII will sell to GOI at Rs 400 per dose, same as states.Is Serum Institute really making a huge profit and charging discriminatory price from states for Covid-19 vaccine? Read details
Raju Das -Serum Institute had offered GOI a discount for 1st 100 million doses, it will not be making huge profits from states as allegedTMC, Kashmiri Journalist and propagandists found posting fake images and videos amidst Covid-19 crisis
TMC's campaign handle 'Banglar Gorbo Mamata' was found spreading deliberate lies and fake news during the Covid pandemic.Pro-AAP vlogger Dhruv Rathee spreads fake news about only BJP campaigning for Bengal elections, gives clean chit to TMC, Left, and Congress
While TMC, Congress and the Left are all continuing with rallies and crowded election campaigns, Dhruv Rathee made a ranting Facebook post blaming only the BJP. He did not share it on Twitter.
- Media
Shekhar Gupta’s ThePrint gives space to Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel to spread falsehoods over Coronavirus pandemic
Despite publishing a PTI report detailing the Central Government's warning to Chhattisgarh in January, ThePrint fails to pushback against CM Baghel's claims.NDTV journalist Gargi Rawat Ansari shows how she is willing to sacrifice human lives so propaganda continues to reign supreme
NDTV journalist Gargi Rawat Ansari is married to Yusuf Ahmad Ansari, the great-grandson of former Congress President Mukhtar Ahmad AnsariAs ICMR study proves high efficacy of made in India Covid vaccines, read how politicians and media had stoked vaccine hesitancy against Covaxin
For many months, doomsday predictors had fuelled vaccine hesitancy by making all kinds of baseless claims about CovaxinMoneycontrol deletes report, NDTV brazens out misleading reports on oxygen export after central government calls out malicious propaganda
After central government slammed media for spreading falsehoods about oxygen exports, Moneycontrol takes down its reportIndia Today shares prescription medicines containing steroids, which could be fatal for some, for ‘home treatment’ of Covid-19
India Today cited Canada-based Dr Zain Chagla to urge people to 'self-medicate' in the face of the Coronavirus crisis
- Variety
Breathing oxygen? Thank a tree hugger in Aarey forest
As media reports started going oxygen, oxygen, oxygen in the last few days, the 'liberals' recalled their primary school science lessons.Taiwan man marries the same woman four times, divorces thrice to get extra paid leaves, employer fined for refusing to pay
The bank clerk in Taiwan pulled off this bizarre stunt up until he managed to get his 8 days paid leave extended up to 32 daysAs ESPN goes for gender-neutral terms, here is how Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Capitals match commentary may read like
The 'Gentleman's Game' is no longer one as gentleman is not an inclusive term and it offends those who put pronouns in Twitter bios.Indonesia: Man almost marries the wrong woman after Google Maps guides him to the wrong location
After the groom's party enter the bride's house for a wedding in Indonesia, someone in the group realised they are in the wrong house
- Specials
Hindustan Times publishes a misleading article by Congress worker Praveen Chakravarty: Has India inoculated only 7% of its population?
Hindustan Times today published an opinion piece by 'Data analyst' Praveen Chakravarty, who is a Congress party worker.How China’s ‘Re-education through labour’ policy put minorities in labour camps even before the Uyghur crisis: About the Masanjia camps
The letter went into detail about the conditions at China's Masanjia Labor Camp, including the gruelling hours, verbal abuse and physical abuseGovernment of India opens COVID-19 vaccine for everyone above 18 years of age: All you need to know
On April 19, the Government of India announced the Phase 3 Strategy of Covid-19 vaccination.As Commonwealth Games Village turns into a Covid-19 facility, here is the chronology of the 2010 Congress scam
According to an RTI filed by the Indian Express in 2020, over 50 cases of payment disputes related to the Commonwealth Game scam still remain pending.
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