Mohammed Kudrati

Mohammed Kudrati

Mohammed is a post-graduate in economics from the University of Mumbai, and enjoys working at the junction of data and policy. His specialisations include data analysis and political economy and he previously catered to the computational data analytical requirements of US-based pharmaceutical clients.

Medal Of Honor Game Footage Shared As Canadian Sniper
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Medal Of Honor Game Footage Shared As Canadian Sniper's World Record

BOOM found that the footage is from the video game Medal Of Honor.

6 Dec 2019 1:30 PM GMT
Devendra Fadnavis Refutes Own Party MP Ananth Hegde For False Claim
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Devendra Fadnavis Refutes Own Party MP Ananth Hegde For False Claim

A viral message, also stated by BJP leader Ananth Hegde, claiming a transfer of ₹40k cr by Fadnavis, was denied by the...

2 Dec 2019 8:53 AM GMT
Devendra Fadnavis Visits
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Devendra Fadnavis Visits 'Mazaar' After Setback? A FactCheck

A 2015 visit to a Muslim mausoleum by Fadnavis is being shared as recent after his political loss in Maharashtra

30 Nov 2019 11:30 AM GMT
Has Terror In J&K Seen A Decline Post Scrapping Of Article 370?
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Has Terror In J&K Seen A Decline Post Scrapping Of Article 370?

Data produced in the Rajya Sabha shows 20 killed, 129 injured in J&K since Aug 5 due to terrorism,

29 Nov 2019 1:31 PM GMT
Rs. 2000 To Be Discontinued From Dec 31? WhatsApp Message Viral Again
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Rs. 2000 To Be Discontinued From Dec 31? WhatsApp Message Viral Again

A misleading WhatsApp forward, claiming that the RBI will discontinue the ₹2000 note, is viral again after being...

28 Nov 2019 11:53 AM GMT
Is Rural India Open Defecation Free? Govt Data Clash
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Is Rural India Open Defecation Free? Govt Data Clash

Latest data from the National Statistical Office casts doubt on near-100% figures presented by Swacch Bharat data, with...

26 Nov 2019 11:19 AM GMT
Maha Drama In Maharashtra As BJP Splits NCP To Form Govt: What We Know
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Maha Drama In Maharashtra As BJP Splits NCP To Form Govt: What We Know

The government was formed by Fadnavis merely hours after a tri-party agreement backed Udhhav Thackeray of the Shiv Sena...

23 Nov 2019 9:20 AM GMT
Ambanis Donating ₹500 Crores For A Ram Temple? A FactCheck
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Ambanis Donating ₹500 Crores For A Ram Temple? A FactCheck

An image of a 2017 meeting between Yogi Adityanath and Mukesh Ambani is doing the rounds as the Ambani family donating...

20 Nov 2019 10:38 AM GMT
Govt Requests For User Data From Facebook At An All Time High Of 22,684
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Govt Requests For User Data From Facebook At An All Time High Of 22,684

In its latest transparency report, Facebook says that India saw more than 8 weeks of internet disruptions and data...

16 Nov 2019 8:27 AM GMT
Nearly A Third Of All Farm Suicides In India In 2016 Were In Maharashtra: NCRB Data
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Nearly A Third Of All Farm Suicides In India In 2016 Were In Maharashtra: NCRB Data

The data shows that Maharashtra saw an average of 10 suicides every day among farmers, cultivators and agricultural...

14 Nov 2019 9:00 AM GMT
Supreme Court Paves Way For A Ram Temple, Muslims To Get Alternate Land In Ayodhya
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Supreme Court Paves Way For A Ram Temple, Muslims To Get Alternate Land In Ayodhya

The Supreme Court has ordered the government to set up a trust to build a temple while allocating a separate 5-acre...

9 Nov 2019 8:19 AM GMT
Environment Minister Claims Delhi Govt Spent ₹1.5k Cr On Publicity; Data Shows Amount Less Than Half Claimed
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Environment Minister Claims Delhi Govt Spent ₹1.5k Cr On Publicity; Data Shows Amount Less Than Half Claimed

The Delhi government's budget shows that the publicity expenditure over the government's five year tenure is not even...

8 Nov 2019 1:30 AM GMT