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Pooja Chaudhuri, Priyanka Jha
Farmers’ Protest: No, Protestors did not Replace Tricolour with Khalistan Flag at Red Fort
27 Jan 2021
The widespread claim that Khalistan flag was hoisted by protestors during the tractor rally in Delhi is false.
Newsclick Report
11 Digital-Only Platforms Join Hands to Launch DIGIPUB for a ‘Healthy News Ecosystem’
27 Oct 2020
The Foundation seeks to “represent, define and protect” the digital-only news ecosystem in collaboration with independent journalists, news entrepreneurs, news consumers among others.
PTI/NewsClick Report
Delhi HC asks Police to not Take Coercive Against Alt News Co-Founder for Allegedly Threatening Minor
09 Sep 2020
Zubair approached the high court seeking the quashing of the FIR against him, refuting the allegation levelled in the FIR as “an absolutely frivolous complaint”.
Mohammed Zubair
Old, Unrelated Video of Arms Hidden Inside Cans of Ghee Falsely Linked to Delhi Riots
02 Mar 2020
A video showing men removing pistols and magazines hidden inside cans of ghee is viral with two contrasting claims – one which targets the Muslim community and the other, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh…
Indian Cultural Forum
“If Misinformation Continues to get Political Patronage, the Fake News Ecosystem will Continue to Flourish”
08 May 2019
The following are excerpts from the Foreword written by Ravish Kumar and the Introduction to the book 'India Misinformed: The True Story'.
Newsclick Production
Be careful of what you read and watch on the social media
09 Mar 2019
There are organised attempts to emotionally excite individuals and influence their political preferences by disseminating fake information before the Lok Sabha elections, says Pratik Sinha, Founder-…
Bappa Sinha
BJP IT Cell Fails to Discredit the #KisanLongMarch
12 Mar 2018
After years of false promises and pushing fake News to discredit its opponents and anyone criticizing or protesting their policies, BJP’s credibility is wearing thin.
Prabir Purkayastha
Pratik Sinha on 'the Anatomy of Fake News' : Part 2
30 Sep 2017
In a live conversation with Prabir Purkayastha, Pratik Sinha, the co-founder of Alt New, talked about how fake news is created.
Prabir Purkayastha
Pratik Sinha on 'the Anatomy of Fake News' : Part 1
29 Sep 2017
Pratik Sinha talks about the way in which fake news is used to create political traction by some parties and how it is becoming a trend.