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The New Indian Express

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New Indian Express publishes fake news saying Kalaburagi Doordarshan Kendra is shutting down, gets fact-checked by Prasar Bharti CEO

OpIndia Staff - 9 October, 2021

While Kalaburagi Doordarshan Kendra is shutting down analogue transmission, New Indian Express claimed entire centre is being closed

News Reports

Child marriage of a Muslim girl reported in Malappuram, New Indian Express uses ‘Hindu’ images

OpIndia Staff - 30 September, 2021

The New Indian Express used misleading image for a child marriage case where a qazi was booked for performing rituals, and both the minor and the groom belonged to the 'minority community'.

Entertainment

Media claims ASI who stopped Salman Khan is in ‘trouble’ for airport incident, CISF junks reports

OpIndia Staff - 24 August, 2021

A video of Salman Khan went viral on the internet where he was stopped by a CISF officer to first complete the security check.

News Reports

Indian Railways refutes New Indian Express report claiming North Indians were preferred over Tamilians in a recent recruitment exercise

OpIndia Staff - 17 August, 2020

Contrary to claim of bias in recruitment, Indian Railways said that 53% candidates selected for Asst. Loco Pilot are from Tamil Nadu

Media

Here’s the difference in how media reported lynching of Muslim victims and the Palghar lynching of innocent Hindu Sadhus

OpIndia Staff - 20 April, 2020

The duplicitous manner in which the media reports on cases of mob lynching became evident in the wake of the murder of the Sadhus at Palghar.

Media

Newspaper helped Telangana govt by publishing fake news, claims ex-employee

OpIndia Staff - 6 December, 2018

The allegations of sexual misconduct against the Editor-in-chief of TNIE is not the only grave accusation being labeled against him. He is also being accused of turning TNIE into a propaganda outlet for political favours.

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