With the nationwide rollout of 20% ethanol-blended petrol (E20) becoming a matter debate in various circles, a new trend was seen on social media, in… Read More »Govt engaged social media influencers to promote Ethanol-blended petrol (E20): What’s at play? – Alt News
Q: Did President Donald Trump solve seven wars in seven months? A: Trump has claimed he “ended” six or seven wars since returning to the… Read More »Addressing Trump’s Claims About Ending Multiple Wars – FactCheck.org
Chaos reigned supreme on Ashutosh Chowdary Avenue in south Kolkata on July 26 when thousands of people, misled by unfounded claims of social media influencers,… Read More »‘Have a rare coin? Sell it for lakhs’ – A deep dive into the world of numismatic disinformation on social media – Alt News
Since August 19, soon after psephologist Sanjay Kumar, a professor with the Delhi-based Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS), retracted and apologised for… Read More »Rahul Gandhi did not use CSDS data to make ‘Vote Chori’ allegations; claims by media outlets, BJP leaders misleading – Alt News
In early August, President Donald Trump claimed that a trade deal he negotiated with the European Union in July came with hundreds of billions of… Read More »Trump on EU and Japan Investments in the U.S. – FactCheck.org
A day after the August 8 press conference, where Congress leader Rahul Gandhi flagged alleged irregularities in the voter list of Karnataka’s Mahadevapura assembly constituency,… Read More »Rahul Gandhi’s ‘1 crore vote surge in Maharashtra’ claim not supported by EC data – Alt News
At least three instances of Hindutva groups barging into gatherings and accusing those congregating of religious conversions have emerged so far in August. Videos from… Read More »After arrest of nuns in Durg, Christians in Sehore, Raipur & Balasore allegedly attacked over ‘forced conversions’ – Alt News
The Environmental Protection Agency is holding public hearings this week on its effort to undo the legal foundation for its regulation of greenhouse gases, the… Read More »Q&A on the Trump EPA’s Effort to Curtail Regulation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions – FactCheck.org
President Donald Trump launched his second-term assault on mail-in ballots and electronic voting machines on Aug. 18, firing off a series of unfounded claims while… Read More »FactChecking Trump’s Claims About Mail-In Ballots, Voting Machines and States’ Role – FactCheck.org
Speaking from the ramparts of the Red Fort on India’s 79th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made an unusual declaration while discussing his government’s… Read More »Why PM Modi’s dig at ‘infiltrators’ in Independence Day speech could spell trouble – Alt News
