FACT CHECK: Did the MEA Ask for Donations to Save Nimisha Priya?
The Claim Did the MEA Ask for Donations to Save Nimisha Priya. The Fact This is a fake claim. The viral appeals asking for donations to a “Government of India…
Explainer: Red and Orange Alerts Across Maharashtra
The financial capital witnessed relentless rainfall for the third consecutive day on Monday, with waterlogging, traffic disruption, and delayed trains throwing daily life into chaos. The India Meteorological Department (IMD)…
FACT CHECK: Can camel tears neutralize the poison of thousands of snakes?
Claim: Viral posts on social media claim that camel tears possess extraordinary medicinal properties, capable of neutralizing the venom of thousands of snakes. Fact: This claim is false. There is…
Diwali Fireworks Push New Delhi’s Air Quality to Hazardous Levels
New Delhi once again topped the global air pollution charts after Diwali celebrations. Revelers defied a longstanding firecracker ban, contributing to severe air quality issues in India’s capital city. According…
Parliamentary Panel on IT to Review Mechanisms to Curb Fake News, OTT Issues
As a journalist with over five decades of experience, I have witnessed the transformative impact of technology on society, media, and governance. In the modern digital era, the proliferation of…
Floods in India: Over 24,000 Relocated as Heavy Rains Continue
At least 28 people have lost their lives, and more than 24,000 have been displaced in Gujarat, a western state in India, due to severe flooding triggered by relentless heavy…
Bangladesh’s Cry for Change: Army Steps In as PM Hasina Flees Amidst Turmoil
Hasina’s departure appears to have defused the high tension in Dhaka, where more deadly protests were feared on Monday. In a dramatic turn of events, Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina…
At least 108 killed after landslides hit India’s Kerala
Hundreds of rescue workers search through mud and debris for a second day after multiple landslides hit a hilly district in India’s southern state. Hundreds of rescue workers are searching…
Manu Bhaker-Sarabjot Singh Clinch Historic Bronze at Olympics 2024
Paris Olympic Games 2024, Day 4: Manu Bhaker-Sarabjot Singh Clinch Historic Bronze, India’s 2nd Medal Paris Olympic Games 2024: Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh clinched India’s second medal by defeating…
Kargil Vijay Diwas: Unyielding Valor and Remembering the Heroes of India
Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: Honoring Bravery and Sacrifice Kargil Vijay Diwas, observed annually on July 26, commemorates India’s resounding victory in the Kargil War of 1999. This significant day serves…