Media Fact-Check

When the Media lies, it takes away the people’s right to know. The only way to reclaim that right is to catch them in the act.

News Reports

Amidst scare-mongering by Congress, Jammu and Kashmir returns to normalcy within two days of abrogating Article 370

OpIndia Staff - 8 August, 2019

The people of Jammu and Kashmir has perceived it as a golden opportunity to progress themselves and society, and are welcoming the Narendra Modi government’s decision.

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Incompetence or malice? Indiatimes twists Ranvir Shorey’s comments against Congress to target Modi Govt on abrogation of Article 370

OpIndia Staff - 8 August, 2019

IndiaTimes took a comment by actor Ranveer Shorey against the Congress government opposing abrogation of Article 370 and said that he 'slammed' the Modi government instead

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Molestation accused ‘journalist’ Vinod Dua lies again, this time on Trump’s statement on Kashmir after abrogation of Article 370

Nirwa Mehta - 8 August, 2019

The fact that Jammu and Kashmir is now a part of India without any riders and conditions has taken the ones who never wanted to bring a solution to the Kashmir issue by surprise.

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Shekhar Gupta led ThePrint publishes fake news again, USA denies reports of India informing USA before abrogating Article 370

OpIndia Staff - 8 August, 2019

Shekhar Gupta's The Print resorted to peddling false news after it claimed that the Modi government had briefed the US about its plans to scrap Article 370 twice.

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Vox joins the bandwagon of fake news peddlers, uses dubious IndiaSpend data to allege ‘violent rise of cow-vigilantism’, blames Modi and Yogi

K Bhattacharjee - 30 July, 2019

Titled 'The violent rise of India's cow vigilantes', Vox uses selective data and undue fearmongering to peddle a predecided false narrative.

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Indian Express communalises road rage incident, says Muslim youth beaten up for being a Muslim

OpIndia Staff - 30 July, 2019

Even in his statement to Indian Express, Faisal himself has not mentioned that he was beaten up because of his religious identity.

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Chandauli fake ‘hate crime’: ABP News quietly deletes fake report, usual suspects continue to lie that Muslim boy was set on fire for not...

OpIndia Staff - 29 July, 2019

Despite UP police's clarification that the teenager self-immolated, a coterie of self-proclaimed liberals continued to peddle lies claiming he was set on fire for not chanting "Jai Shri Ram"

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Bihar man unleashes his dog on cow, journalist invents Hindu-Muslim angle

OpIndia Staff - 28 July, 2019

Journalist Narendra Nath gave it a communal angle and spread fake information that the matters escalated over rumours that the dog owner was a Muslim

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Media uses maliciously edited video to spread fake news, allege that BJP minister forced Muslim MLA to chant Jai Shri Ram

OpIndia Staff - 27 July, 2019

Congress MLA says Jai Shri Ram belongs to everyone, BJP minister asks him to chant it, media shows only BJP minister's comment

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Desperate to shield the failed Congress-JDS alliance in Karnataka, NDTV’s Sreenivasan Jain misrepresents basic facts

Raju Das - 26 July, 2019

Sreenivasan Jain wrongly thinks halfway mark in Karnataka assembly will go up because rebel MLAs not disqualified and their resignations not accepted yet

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