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Misreporting
‘Will you marry rape victim?’ remark misreported; Court has the highest respect for womanhood: CJI Bobde issues clarification
Earlier last week, Chief Justice of India SA Bobde's question to a government employee seeking protection from arrest in a rape case, whether he is willing to marry the survivor raised several eyebrows.
Rahul Kanwal spreads fake news, shares a video where police express solidarity with Hathras victim’s family as ‘intimidation’
In the video, the Hathras DM can be seen telling the family of the victim that the administration is standing in their support.
Varanasi: Dalit woman files FIR against Scroll journalist for falsely portraying her as starving and struggling for food
The woman has alleged that Scroll Journalist has made fun of her poverty and caste by writing such malicious claims about her which has hurt her mentally and damaged her reputation in society.
Nidhi Razdan gets pulled up by Sushma Swaraj for misleading tweet on Gurudwara Kartarpur Sahib
Nidhi Razdan, later on, accepted her tweet was misleading and deleted the same. Nidhi Razdan has been caught many times previously for spreading disinformation.
Here is why furious CJI Ranjan Gogoi came down heavily on The Wire
It remains to be seen if the Editors at The Wire will be called in for Contempt of Court under the Contempt of Courts Act 1971.
Journalist tries to instigate slum dwellers to protest, Mumbai Police files a case
Police allege she was obstructing the civic authority from carrying out their duty.
Taslima Nasreen blames Shekhar Gupta’s portal for twisting her words on Hindu extremism
An article on Gupta’s ‘The Print’ had virtually equated Hindus with ISIS, and credited it to Taslima.
Congress distorts data, leaves out 2013 data to wrongly interpret increase in crimes
Misrepresenting facts to suit the agenda.
Why the Indian mainstream media is hated by many – just 5 reasons
The Fourth Estate's credibility is at its lowest level ever.
How media headlines are creating confusion about slaughterhouses being closed in UP
We find out as to what's the deal with media's exuberance in reporting about slaughterhouses
