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Fake News

Was 'Pakistan Zindabad' Chanted In Karnataka's Belagavi?: A FactCheck

Based on a closer examination of the audio and video and speaking to several persons involved in the incident BOOM is...

11 May 2018 2:28 PM GMT
Elections

'Sonia Planned Lingayat Division': Postcard Deletes Its Fake Story On Eve Of Karnataka Polls

On the eve of voting in Karnataka, Postcard News spreads fake news then deletes its story.

11 May 2018 12:16 PM GMT
Nehru Met Bhagat Singh in Jail: The Tribune
FactCheck

Nehru Met Bhagat Singh in Jail: The Tribune's Archives Disproves Modi's Claim

Newspaper archives, historians and books written on Bhagat Singh all point to the fact that Jawaharlal Nehru did visit...

10 May 2018 3:28 PM GMT
Fake Email Asks Bangalore
Fake News

Fake Email Asks Bangalore's Archbishop To Convert Karnataka's Lingayats

A malicious and fake email designed to create communal tension is circulating on social media 48-hours before Karnataka...

9 May 2018 7:57 PM GMT
Fake Poll With Unrelated BBC Link Predicts BJP Win In Karnataka
Fake News

Fake Poll With Unrelated BBC Link Predicts BJP Win In Karnataka

The fake news brigade gets innovative. A BBC link is added to a spurious message to make it sound credible.

7 May 2018 9:12 AM GMT
PM Modi
Fake News

PM Modi's Varanasi Rally Video Shared As Karnataka Rally Visuals

A video of PM Modi's rally in Varanasi is revived and shared as a recent one from Karnataka.

5 May 2018 1:21 PM GMT
Fake Kannada Prabha Article Claims RSS Pre-Poll Survey Predicted BJP Loss In Karnataka
Fake News

Fake Kannada Prabha Article Claims RSS Pre-Poll Survey Predicted BJP Loss In Karnataka

It's raining fake pre-poll surveys in Karnataka. This time a fake news clipping claims to show that a survey by the RSS...

4 May 2018 12:00 PM GMT
Fake News Site Quotes Fake Survey To Predict BJP Leading Karnataka Polls
Fake News

Fake News Site Quotes Fake Survey To Predict BJP Leading Karnataka Polls

A shady website publishes a fictitious poll. C-Fore becomes C-Force and Facebook users lap it up ahead of Karnataka...

2 May 2018 2:43 PM GMT
With 23,000 WhatsApp Groups, BJP
India

With 23,000 WhatsApp Groups, BJP's Final Push To Woo Voters In Karnataka

The social media cells of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress and Janata Dal (Secular) or JDS, are vying for the...

1 May 2018 1:55 PM GMT
Karnataka Elections

'Our State Needs Modi': Karnataka Cop Suspended For WhatsApp Message

Speaking to BOOM, the Haveri district Superintendent of Police, K Parashuram,said that the suspension had been issued...

27 April 2018 2:00 PM GMT