No, artwork showing man sitting at computer is not from ancient India - Alt News

 An image of an apparently ancient sculpture is viral with the claim that it was made in India 1,400 years ago during the time of a Pallava King. The sculpture...Read more: ...... Read More
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Mexican artist's work viral as Pallava sculpture showing use of computer in ancient India - Alt News

 An image of an apparently ancient sculpture is viral with the claim that it was made in India 1,400 years ago during the time of a Pallava King. The sculpture...Read more: ...... Read More
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BJP leaders tweet clipped video, share T R Baalu's remarks on 'demolishing temples' sans context - Alt News

 A 40-second-long clip of DMK MP T R Baalu speaking at an event has gone viral on social media. It is claimed that the leader was boasting about demolishing Hindu...Read more: ...... Read More
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Rahul Gandhi's photo with UK politician falsely viral as him meeting BBC Modi-docu producer - Alt News

 The BBC documentary, India: The Modi question, which questions Narendra Modi’s role in the 2022 Gujarat riots has been banned in India by the BJP government by using emergency powers...Read more: ...... Read More
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Misreporting by major news outlets; Pakistan flag was not hoisted in Bihar's Purnea - Alt News

 On January 26, 2023, news broke that a Pakistani flag had been hoisted on a residential building in Madhubani Sipahi Tola area in Purnea, Bihar. Several news media outlets reported...Read more: ...... Read More
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Image of burqa-clad students who won scholarships shared with false communal claim - Alt News

 An image of burqa-clad girls receiving scholarships from Kerala-based Malabar Charitable Trust is being shared on Twitter. The girls are holding certificates and posing for photographs on a stage. The...Read more: ...... Read More
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Devesh Kumar: Untangling a complex web of lies and deceit - Alt News

 On October 30, 2022, The Wire registered a police complaint against journalist Devesh Kumar for allegedly fabricating and supplying documents, emails, and video with a view to damage the media...Read more: ...... Read More
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Devesh Kumar: Untangling a mega web of lies and deceit - Alt News

 On October 30, 2022, The Wire registered a police complaint against journalist Devesh Kumar for allegedly fabricating and supplying documents, emails, and video with a view to damage the media...Read more: ...... Read More
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2014 copter crash video shared as Kyiv accident that killed Ukraine minister - Alt News

 On January 18, a helicopter crashed in a residential area in the suburbs of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv resulting in the death of 14 people including a minor, the country’s...Read more: ...... Read More
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IT Rules amendments: Can PIB be given carte blanche to decide what is 'fake'? - Alt News

 The ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) on January 17 uploaded a new draft of amendments to the IT (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, which...Read more: ...... Read More
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No, man dancing to 'Pathaan' song in viral video is not Pak FM Bilawal Bhutto - Alt News

 A video of two individuals dancing to the song ‘Besharam Rang’ from the upcoming film ‘Pathaan’ is going viral on social media. It is being claimed that one of the...Read more: ...... Read More
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2021 Russia plane crash video widely shared as recent Nepal disaster - Alt News

 On January 15, 2023, a Yeti Airlines flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara in Nepal crashed on the banks of the Seti Gandaki river near the Pokhara International airport. As reported by...Read more: ...... Read More
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Who gave the title 'Mahatma' to MK Gandhi? Certainly not the British - Alt News

 The image of a letter from a book has been widely circulating on social media and on Whatsapp with the claim that it is the copy of the memorandum through...Read more: ...... Read More
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BJP leaders highlight Rahul's slip of tongue to claim he insulted farmers - Alt News

 A short clip of Rahul Gandhi speaking at an event is circulating on social media. In this clip, the Congress leader can be heard saying, “… ...Read more: ...... Read More
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Did Rahul Gandhi refuse to wear turban in absence of camera? False claim by BJP leaders - Alt News

 A video of Congress MP Rahul Gandhi is being circulated widely on social media. A number of BJP leaders are sharing the video claiming that Rahul Gandhi refused to wear...Read more: ...... Read More
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Did Ashwini Choubey tear up while taking about farmers? Misleading claim by NDTV - Alt News

 Farmers in Buxar have been protesting for the last 84 days demanding proper compensation for the acquisition of their land for a power plant. There were reports of police personnel...Read more: ...... Read More
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Doctored video distorts JP Nadda's unsavoury comment on CPM govt in Tripura - Alt News

 A three second clip of BJP national president JP Nadda giving a speech on stage is making the rounds on social media. It has been claimed that Nadda said that...Read more: ...... Read More
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Media outlets use Pongal video from Canada to claim Rishi Sunak celebrated festival in London - Alt News

 Several media outlets carried a video which was apparently shot at a traditional Pongal lunch in London hosted by United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Times Now tweeted “#Watch: #UK...Read more: ...... Read More
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No, Rahul Gandhi didn't wait for cameraman while performing aarti in Kurukshetra - Alt News

 The Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Congress MP Rahul Gandhi reached Kurukshetra in Haryana on January 8. On the same day, he performed aarti at the Brahma Sarovar in the...Read more: ...... Read More
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No, Prayagraj mosque pulled down recently did not have Pak flags on it - Alt News

 A few clips of varying duration showing the demolition of a mosque are being shared on social media. The claim is that the said mosque is from Prayagraj’s Saidabad and...Read more: ...... Read More
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