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Fake News

Abhisar Sharma Airs Photoshopped Graphic Of Aaj Tak On Chandrayaan - 2

Following BOOM's query HW News added a disclaimer to story.

11 Sep 2019 11:38 AM GMT

Fake News

Message Claiming Children Kidnapped In Ghaziabad And Other News You Almost Believed

In this week’s News You Almost Believed, we bring you the truth behind viral photos and videos.

31 Aug 2019 3:05 AM GMT

FactCheck

Stills From TV Series Viral As Torture Of Kashmiri Journalist

This is the latest addition to the series of misinformation on the Kashmir valley, since the abrogation of Article 370.

30 Aug 2019 9:15 AM GMT

Fake News

Pak Scribe Shares Old Incident Of Indian Forces Using 'Human Shield' As Recent

BOOM found that the video tweeted by Mir was from June, 2018, where a group of youth had been allegedly taken as human...

17 Aug 2019 7:24 PM GMT

FactCheck

Was Mumbai Journalist Nitika Rao Attacked For Questioning The Government?

BOOM spoke to Nitika Rao who said that she was beaten by goons sent by a builder and not for questioning the

11 Jun 2019 10:55 AM GMT

FactCheck

Is This A Video Of Indian Soldiers Torturing A Kashmiri?: A FactCheck

Pakistani journalist Hamid Mir shares video alleging excesses by the Indian Army in Kashmir. However, the video appears...

24 Sep 2018 12:49 PM GMT

Fake News

Postcard Spreads Fake News Of Journalists Bribed To Write Against PM Modi

Postcard's only source for the outlandish claim seems to have come from a Twitter user Prashant Umrao who had made this...

8 May 2018 3:06 PM GMT

Media

Journos' Copycat Tweets Thanking Smriti Irani: PR Stunt Or Lapse Of Judgment?

Identical tweets thanking the I&B Minister creates a moral dilemma over a worthy cause, puts spotlight on age old issue...

9 March 2018 3:55 PM GMT

Fake News

Fake News: Street Play Video From Kerala Goes Viral As Murder of RSS Supporter

Street play video from Kerala based on Gauri Lankesh murder is going viral on social media as RSS supporter's murder.

13 Sep 2017 11:38 AM GMT

Opinion

What Gauri Lankesh Said In her Last Editorial About Fake News

Gauri Lankesh's last editorial focused extensively on the menace of fake news and the journalists exposing them.

8 Sep 2017 8:53 AM GMT

Media

Why licensing journalists won’t end the scourge of ‘fake news’

A good place to start when considering a proposed solution is to ask what problem that solution is aiming to...

17 July 2017 10:32 AM GMT

FactCheck

Twitter Photoshops Barkha Dutt Holding Pakistan Flag: Fake News Police

Twitter Photoshops Barkha Dutt's image holding a Pakistan flag.

3 May 2017 4:55 PM GMT