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Viral video of teacher thrashing student in Tamil Nadu has nothing to do with Christianity

Sudarshan News, its editor-in-chief Suresh Chavhanke shared video of teacher beating a Dalit student, claiming the teacher is Christian and is punishing the student for wearing a rudraksha.

Chhattisgarh SUV attack at Durga event a communal ploy? BJP claim panned after suspects named

BJP leaders alleged a communal angle after SUV ploughed into a Hindu procession in Chhattisgarh. But two suspects arrested have Hindu names.

Priyanka Gandhi didn’t abruptly end speech because of azaan, BJP leaders tweeted culled video

Unedited video and media reports about Varanasi rally paint different picture from Sambit Patra and Amit Malviya's claims that Priyanka was indulging in 'Muslim appeasement'. 

AAP didn’t publish ad prominently featuring Kejriwal on Gandhi Jayanti, viral image is edited

A fake AAP poster celebrating Gandhi Jayanti with a large photo of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and a small photo of Mahatma Gandhi in the corner is doing rounds on social media.

‘My city is fully open’ say users in Patna and Surat on Bharat Bandh, but post image from 2016

New Delhi: National highways, link roads and railway tracks were blocked by protesting farmers during the nationwide Bharat Bandh Monday, resulting in highway blockages...

New York Times didn’t feature Modi on front page or call him ‘last hope’. Image is fake

Several social media users have been posting an image of a fake front page of The New York Times featuring PM Modi.

Ayodhya railway station isn’t getting that plush a makeover. Viral image is from 2009 report

Ayodhya is getting a revamped railway station, which is currently under construction. However, the viral claim about its new look is false.

Video of ‘miracle fish-shaped light’ entering Ajmer dargah goes viral. Here’s the science to it

The video, first shared Sunday by an Ajmer-based Facebook user, has seen users hail the visual as a 'miracle'.

BJP video celebrating PM Modi’s India vision on his birthday uses image of LA skyline

The 2-minute-42-second video enumerates the many achievements of Modi govt. But the city skyline at 2 minutes and 22 seconds is a stock photo of Los Angeles.

Rakesh Tikait didn’t just chant ‘Allahu Akbar’ in UP, he raised ‘Har Har Mahadev’ slogan too

BJP leaders have questioned farmer leader Tikait for leading the Islamic chant at a mahapanchayat in UP, but the 20-second videos don’t present the full picture.

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Imtiaz Ali obsesses over vulgarity, misses Chamkila’s cultural resistance against purity

Peter Manuel's ‘Cassette Culture’ showed the booming Bhakti music during the '80s and '90s when Anoop Jalota, Gulshan Kumar achieved success by singing the sanitised Bhajans.

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

India and Japan hold 10th round of consultations on disarmament, non-proliferation, and export control

The two sides also discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in outer space security, conventional weapons, and export control

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.