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By Nidhi Jacob A post claiming that the Oxford Dictionary published in the 1900s defines the word India as "old fashioned people, criminals and stupid people" has gone viral on social media. This claim is false. "This is the real meaning of India which is still mentioned in the 1900 edition of Oxford Dictionary on page number 789. When the British gave this name to India, then the Oxford dictionary changed the meaning of India to Bharat, but its original meaning is old-fashioned people, criminals, stupid people." the post read. Find the hyperlink of the archived claim here. The viral claim has...
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By Mohammad Salman Several Hindi news outlets including Navbharat Times and Hindustan published a report claiming about 400 mosques and madrasas in Uttar Pradesh's Rampur district received notices for having illegal electricity connections. The reports are viral in the backdrop of a survey of 'unrecognised' madrasas being conducted over the next one month by the District Minority Welfare Officers and their teams across the 78 districts of UP. BOOM found that the reports of Navbharat Times and Hindustan are misleading. The electricity department in Rampur has asked not only mosques and madrasas...
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By Srijit Das An old video of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been cropped and shared on social media to misleadingly claim that he goofed up while delivering a speech on the Indian youth and their impact on the world. In the viral cropped video Gandhi speaks about India's youth and how they can change the country. However, instead of referring to the Indian youth's contribution to the world, he erroneously says 'India.' In the viral video Gandhi says, "Hindustan's youth can not only change Hindustan, but also the entire country." BOOM found that in the original extended version of the video,...
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