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Maharashtra deputy chief minister dies in plane crash
Ajit Pawar, deputy chief minister of India's Maharashtra state, has died in a plane crash along with four other people, the country's…
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Videos predating Indian state polls surface alongside vote rigging allegations after BJP win
India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party-led alliance swept to victory in bellwether elections in the country's poorest Bihar state in…
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Bihar election: Can Modi buck Gen Z rage in India’s youngest state?
Patna, India – As 20-year-old Ajay Kumar scrolled through social media on his mobile phone in Muzaffarpur district in the eastern Indian…
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Delhi blast was terror incident, Indian government says
A deadly car blast in a busy area of India's capital city Delhi was a "terror incident", the country's government has said. At least eight…
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Putin, Modi visit China for Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit
Leaders from the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) are convening for a summit in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin starting on…
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Image shows collapsed dam in Ukraine, not India
New Delhi suspended a key water treaty with Islamabad days before the nuclear-armed rivals saw their worst clashes in decades, but online…
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How Water Is Weaponized in India-Pakistan Conflict
As Pakistan reels from the most extensive airstrikes on its territory from India during official peacetime between the two countries, and…
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Footage of lawyers' rally falsely linked to India's Muslim land law
Protests erupted across India after the parliament passed a bill that seeks to change how properties donated by Muslims are governed, but…
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Old attack footage falsely linked to India Muslim land boards bill
After India's parliament passed a bill to reform hugely wealthy Muslim land-owning organisations, false rumours surfaced online claiming…
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Former Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh dies aged 93
Former Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh, considered the architect of economic reforms that opened up the world's most populous country…
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Clip shows Rahul Gandhi criticising election funding scheme, not 'threatening Hindus'
In the run-up to state assembly elections in India's Maharashtra and Jharkhand states in November, a video of opposition leader Rahul…
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Tens of Thousands of Women Protest on India’s Independence Day After Murder of Medic
Women hold candles as they take part in the Reclaim the Night March on Aug. 15 to condemn the rape and murder of a trainee medic at a…
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Clip of man wearing female Muslim headscarf filmed in Bangladesh, not India
A video from Bangladesh of a man wearing a female Muslim headscarf in an apparent bid to evade arrest has been falsely portrayed as an…
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India steps up border security after Bangladesh crisis
India has deployed additional troops along its border with Bangladesh after a political crisis in the neighbouring country brought down…
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Old video falsely shared as 'poll-rigging by supporters of Indian Muslim candidate'
Screenshot of the false post, taken on May 17, 2024 Nearly a billion Indians are voting to elect a new government in six-week-long…