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Did Railway authorities spend Rs. 22,000 to trap one mouse? Railways call CNN-News18 report ‘unjustified and erroneous’

OpIndia Staff - 18 October, 2019

Mainstream media outlets reported recently that Chennai Railway Division of Indian Railway spent Rs. 22,000 to catch a single rodent.

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Congress party fudges Global Hunger Index numbers to falsely claim that India’s rank has gone down after 2014

OpIndia Staff - 17 October, 2019

Congress puts 2014 number in 2019 scale to claim India's global hunger index has done down after 2014

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Fact Check: Read the truth behind viral video showing a Pune electric bus charged by a diesel generator

OpIndia Staff - 13 October, 2019

Pune electric bus was charged using diesel generator during transit from Hyderabad to Pune

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Pakistani media invents a fictitious Imran Khan – Vladimir Putin meeting at a fictitious dinner hosted by Donald Trump

OpIndia Staff - 26 September, 2019

Pakistani media says Imran Khan met Vladimir Putin in New York during UNGA, but Putin has skipped UNGA

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Editors Guild of India erroneously mentions Telangana instead of Andhra Pradesh while criticising YSR Congress government

OpIndia Staff - 25 September, 2019

The Editors Guild condemned the action taken by what it erroneously mentioned as 'YSR-Congress led Telangana government' instead of Andhra Pradesh.

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Media spreads lies that Azamgarh school girl who was raped in a moving car has been suspended from her school

OpIndia Staff - 25 September, 2019

The two accused in the gang rape case were arrested by the Azamgarh Police on Monday, one day after victim’s father filed an FIR

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No, PM Modi didn’t really try to interfere in US elections, here is why he said “Abki baar Trump sarkar”

OpIndia Staff - 23 September, 2019

Congress leaders and other media houses scrambled together to spread lies that PM Modi endorsed President Trump for the 2020 US Presidential elections.

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Tulsi Gabbard punctures fake news spread by ‘journalist’ Rana Ayyub and others about Howdy Modi event

OpIndia Staff - 18 September, 2019

The US Presidential candidate for 2020, Tulsi Gabbard, today took to Twitter to call out the lies being spread by a shady organisation 'Organisation for minorities in India (OFMI)'

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Kannada media spreads fake news, accuses Nirmala Sitaraman of ‘giving’ Mysorepak to Tamil Nadu

OpIndia Staff - 16 September, 2019

No one had expected that a huge controversy would erupt over the issue of Mysore Pak, which originated in Mysuru during the rule of Wodeyar dynasty.

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The Wire uses 2015 survey and laces it with lies to say mental health issues on the rise in Kashmir post abrogation of Article...

Nupur J Sharma - 16 September, 2019

The Wire on 14th September 2019 published an article headlined, "Ground Report: Kashmir Blackout Is Triggering a New Wave of Mental Health Issues".

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