Topic: Fake News
OpIndia CEO, editor booked in Tamil Nadu for spreading fake news
A case has been registered in Tamil Nadu against Rahul Roushan, CEO of right wing propaganda website OpIndia and it's Editor Nupur J Sharma for spreading fake news and creating a sense of fear among migrant workers in Tamil Nadu
ANI quoted NGOs, experts which do not exist for criticising Pak, China, reveals investigation
EU DisinfoLab, a European non-profit group, has put the ANI, a leading Indian news agency, in its crosshairs for using quotes and statements from think tanks and experts which do not exist.
COVID-19: WhatsApp message on XBB subvariant is fake, warns Union govt
The Union government on Thursday debunked a fake message regarding the coronavirus XBB subvariant of the Omicron strain, that has been circulating on social media.
Man assaulted in train; Right wing journalists, BJP leaders falsely claimed ‘Muslims behind attack’
After an ex-serviceman was assaulted by a pantry car staff inside a train, right-wing journalists and BJP leaders falsely claimed that the ‘Muslim mob was behind the attack.’
Rajasthan Police in Noida to arrest News18 anchor Aman Chopra, says UP Police “uncooperative”
A team of Rajasthan Police is in Uttar Pradesh's Noida to arrest TV news channel News18 anchor and right-wing journalist, Aman Chopra, for allegedly promoting enmity between different groups and hurting religious sentiments.
TV program portrays BJP local leaders as “Muslim voices” in UP supporting BJP
While broadcasting a special report called "The M factor," on 29 January,  TV9 Bharatvarsh presented BJP local leaders, office-bearers, members, and associates as ordinary "Muslim voices" supporting Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of Uttar Pradesh polls, AltNews reported.
