Thursday, November 28, 2024

Media Fact-Check

Media misleads public on nationwide lockdown due to coronavirus scare, govt calls reports baseless

HW News resorted to fear-mongering by claiming that there were rumours of a pan-India lockdown afterPM Modi's public address

Bengaluru techie’s wife who was accused of spreading the coronavirus is yet to test positive: Here is their version of what happened

TOI reported that Bengaluru techie tested covid-19 positive on 7th, but result came on 12th, & wife had left on 8th from airport itself

Despite ICMR saying that India has reached local transmission stage of coronavirus, Caravan publishes fake news claiming govt of India and ICMR denied it

Caravan writes that Indian govt & ICMR denied that coronavirus local transmission happening in the country after ICMR had accepted the same

Dainik Bhaskar publishes fake interview of Finland PM Sanna Marin on its portal, deletes after confronted by Finnish government

Dainik Bhaskar’s DB Post published an exclusive interview of Finnish PM Sanna Marin by a freelance journalist that never took place

Fact-check: Did Coronavirus spread in Italy due to a Pakistani or due to ‘hug a Chinese’ campaign?

With the outbreak of the deadly COVID-19 coronavirus in Italy, social media has been abuzz with news that the patient zero in Italy has been identified as a Pakistani immigrant who refused to self-isolate.

Nikkei Asian Review writes a strange, ill-informed article on PM Modi: Here are some things they got wildly wrong

The Nikkei-Asian Review article headlined, "How Modi won India’s elections but paralyzed the economy" was laden with blatant misrepresentations and lies

The Print publishes fake report claiming only ₹1,000 each allotted per year for 498 ‘stalled’ railway projects, Indian Railway rubbishes the claim

Indian Railway rubbishes The Print report claiming 498 projects put on hold due to lack of funds, says most projects are on track

Newslaundry attempts to whitewash Temple Attack during Delhi riots: Four claims, four lies, two apparently added as bonus

The employees at Newslaundry are a bunch of propagandists with IQ levels that would shame baboons.

IFCN accredited ‘fact-checker’ Boom Live peddles fake news about Justice Muralidhar’s alleged “overnight” transfer days after it was debunked

A week after fake news on Justice Muralidhar's transfer was debunked, IFCN accredited 'fact-checker' Boom Live spreads them

Pakistani propaganda media outlet spreads fake news of Muslim girl being raped by Hindus in New Delhi’s Jafrabad

Pakistani propaganda website 'Republic of Buzz' published fake news of Muslim girl being raped by Hindus in Delhi

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