Dissent Under Watch: How Meta Controls What We See
August 13, 2026 11:16 amFrom the CJP protests at Jantar Mantar to reporting on Kashmir and political developments in Kerala, content on Meta’s platforms has been removed, restricted, labelled...
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How Cybercriminals Hijack Abandoned WhatsApp Groups—And Turn Them Against You
August 5, 2026 11:17 amThey don't hack WhatsApp—they hack people. This investigation uncovers how attackers use publicly shared invite links and psychological intimidation to take over abandoned WhatsApp groups,...
Cow Urine in Parliament: The Patents Don’t Say What the BJP MP Claimed
July 31, 2026 4:50 pmDo US patents really certify the medicinal value of cow urine? After a BJP MP invoked patent numbers on the floor of Parliament, Offbeat Concerns...
The Disinformation Battle Against CJP Is Still On: Old Videos and AI Fakes
July 29, 2026 3:21 pmEven after the CJP protest ended, misinformation hasn't. OBC debunks two viral claims—a recycled JNU video falsely linked to the protest and an AI-generated image...
The Condom Script Returns: How Unrelated Visuals Were Falsely Linked to the CJP Protest.
July 27, 2026 3:50 pm‘Pile of condoms at the protest site’-A decade after similar claims targeted JNU students, the same old smear is back—this time against CJP protesters. OBC...
The Victory of Fact-Checkers Too
July 25, 2026 4:47 pmThe CJP protest triumphed not only in demanding accountability but also in defeating the false narratives that sought to undermine it.
Inside the Disinformation War Surrounding the Cockroach Janata Party
July 22, 2026 4:07 pmAs the Cockroach Janata Party's protests captured national attention, an equally fierce battle unfolded online. Misleading videos, fabricated AI-generated documents, and false claims portraying protesters...
Who Is “Badruddin Rashid”? The Manufactured Identity Being Used to Silence Dhruv Rathee.
July 16, 2026 11:57 amThe same lie, the same photo, the same agenda — but a new election season. Here's the truth behind the coordinated campaign to destroy Dhruv...
Recycled Visuals Misrepresented as Footage from Rajasthan Sexual Assault Case
July 9, 2026 2:15 pmAmid widespread public outrage over the Sri Ganganagar sexual assault case in Rajasthan, old and unrelated videos were falsely recirculated as footage of the accused...
‘Kill Her, Rape Her’: The Online Hate Campaign Against Judge Tabassum Khan After a Rare Cow Vigilante Verdict
July 5, 2026 2:20 pmThe life imprisonment of 14 men convicted in a 2022 cow vigilante lynching case triggered an unprecedented online backlash, with communal abuse, rape threats and...
How an Unidentified Woman’s Murder Became Communal Misinformation.
July 1, 2026 8:31 pmA viral social media claim alleged that a pregnant Hindu woman in Bangladesh was gang raped and killed by seven Muslim men, with her newborn...
How a Bangladesh Theft Case Was Given a Communal Spin
July 1, 2026 11:05 amAn old video from Dhaka has resurfaced with claims that Hindu men forced a Muslim girl to chant “Jai Shri Ram”. The original footage contains...