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Filmmaker Shruti Ganguly Has a Message for Anti-Trump, Pro-Modi Diaspora Indians

Ganguly, a filmmaker based between NYC and Oslo, joins Raghav Bahl on this episode of the VIGILANT podcast.

7 Aug 2026 8:48 pm
Gagan Dhawan Launches The New Me 2.0, A Fresh Take on Success

How Gagan Dhawans new book reframes success around health, resilience and sustainable habits

7 Aug 2026 6:12 pm
AI-Generated Audio Falsely Shared as Sheikh Hasina

The audio clip in question was created using AI. Hasina did not make the statements, as claimed.

7 Aug 2026 4:35 pm
WebQoof Recap: Of Claims Surrounding Assam Floods, Jharkhand Protests

Read our recap to find the viral pieces of fake news we fact-checked this week!

7 Aug 2026 12:39 pm
When Endogamy Breaks: What Siya-Ketan Case Says About Caste, Capital and Control

The Siya-Ketan case can be seen as a testament to an emergent crisis in the social reproduction of the elite.

7 Jul 2026 6:00 pm
Satluj Taken Down: It's a Film That Refuses to Let the Dead Disappear

Jaswant Singh Khalra's biopic was released after years of censorship. Zee5 was made to take it down within two days.

6 Jul 2026 6:19 pm
Clip of Ex-COAS Upendra Dwivedi Criticising Centre Over Op Sindoor Is a Deepfake

The video is a deepfake. Former COAS General Dwivedi did not make such a statement.

6 Jul 2026 5:46 pm
'UGC NET Candidates Deserve Better Than Question Papers Riddled With Typos'

'The Sociology question paper had several misspelt names in English and flawed translations for Hindi candidates.'

6 Jul 2026 1:23 pm
Behind Every Kitty Party Is a Woman Reclaiming Her Time

The joke was never about tambola, Atka Matka Jhatka, or cards. It was about who was allowed the luxury of leisure.

4 Jul 2026 5:24 pm
'Pritam and Pedro' Review: Rajkumar Hirani's Debut Series is a Dated Exercise

'Pritam and Pedro' has no granularity. It is cybercrime explained at the level of a school assembly.

3 Jul 2026 3:36 pm
Why Telangana Remains BJP's Toughest Southern Test, Despite Parliamentary Gains

Nitin Nabin's Telangana visit highlights the gap between BJP's national appeal and state ambitions.

3 Jul 2026 2:37 pm
Passport Row Reveals Modi Govt's Own Doubt Over What Counts as Citizenship Proof

The technically correct legal status of a passport has never come up in any interaction over the years. So why now?

1 Jul 2026 2:59 pm
Ram Temple Donation Theft Turns BJP's 'Ram Rajya' Promise into a Bitter Irony

The scandal has brought to fore the ever-simmering rivalry between different factions within the RSS-BJP family.

1 Jul 2026 11:33 am
Fact-Check: Video of Demolition of a Mosque in UP Shared With Misleading Claim

We found out that the demolition was conducted on grounds of encroachment.

29 Jun 2026 3:30 pm
Being Indian: The Passport and the Presumption of Citizenship

For most Indians, a passport is the most authoritative thing the Republic has ever given them, writes Sanjay Hegde.

29 Jun 2026 11:49 am
26 Jun 2026 12:08 pm
Lalitpur Killing Shows Caste Violence Is Sustained Through Everyday Humiliation

Lalitpur killing is a manifestation of underlying caste norms that demand bodily submission, service & hierarchy.

26 Jun 2026 11:52 am
'Kisike Baap Ka Hindustan Nahi Hai': A Debate on Cockroaches With a Yuva Neta

Anish Gawande, Nationalist Congress Party (SP) leader talks Cockroach protests, Shiv Sena (UBT) split and more.

25 Jun 2026 7:07 pm
Video of Ex-R&AW Chief Vikram Sood Praising Paks Geopolitical Strategy Is Fake!

The video has been heavily altered using AI. Sood's original video makes no mention of Pakistan.

25 Jun 2026 4:09 pm
For the First Time in 30 Years, India's IT Story Faces an Existential Threat

Each time an AI company releases a new enterprise model, it reduces the value of Indian IT firms.

25 Jun 2026 2:49 pm
Cookstoves and Carbon Credits: Inside Bengaluru's Carbon Market Boom

Poorly designed projects where households are pushed towards technology actually increase emissions, say experts.

25 Jun 2026 12:44 pm
Old, Unrelated Video From J&K Shared As One from BSF Firing Near Tripura Border

We found out that the video is old and unrelated to the recent BSF firing in Tripura.

24 Jun 2026 3:34 pm
Understanding IDV in Bike Insurance and Why It Matters

A practical guide to calculating bike insurance IDV and choosing the right coverage value

24 Jun 2026 3:02 pm
Thalapathy Vijays Political Dreams Were 32 Years in the Making

Vijay is not just a product of Tamil Nadu. He is a product of our times.

22 Jun 2026 6:37 pm
Keir Starmer Resigns: Can Anyone Survive as Prime Minister in Today's Britain?

Fittingly, this latest resignation took place almost exactly ten years to the day of the 2016 Brexit referendum.

22 Jun 2026 5:02 pm
A Stronger Rajya Sabha Is Key to Solving the Delimitation Challenge

Delimitation must come with constitutional reform and a more balanced system of state representation in Rajya Sabha.

22 Jun 2026 3:52 pm
CJP's Success Will Come Down to 1 Factor; it's Not Dharmendra Pradhan

There is anger among the youth. CJP's main challenge is to convert it into political change.

22 Jun 2026 12:22 pm
A Right to Walk on Footpath Would Mean Little Without Walkable Streets

The SC has recognised safe walking as a fundamental right. Its real test is government action, writes Shubham Kumar.

22 Jun 2026 10:08 am
Jeff Bezos Statement About Water Being Prioritised for AI Over Humans Is Fake!

There is no evidence of Bezos saying water should be prioritised for AI over human needs, the quote is fabricated.

21 Jun 2026 4:58 pm
The Right to Breastfeed Means Little Without a Place For Mothers to Do It

'Why does a mother feeding her baby make people uncomfortable at all?' asks Shailja Lavania.

21 Jun 2026 12:32 pm
Watchmaking as a Patriotic Endeavour: Titan, China and the Quartz Revolution

'A Titan Story' depicts the desire to have a homegrown quartz watch as a patriotic quest, similar to China's story.

19 Jun 2026 4:37 pm
Why Bhagwant Mann-Akal Takht Row Could Reshape Punjab Politics Ahead of 2027

The controversy is no longer merely about a viral video; it has evolved into a contest between competing narratives.

19 Jun 2026 3:26 pm
The US-Iran Peace Deal is a Lot Of Empty Promises With Little In Return

The US gains nothing from the deal that didn't already exist pre-war, including Irans minimal nuclear concessions.

19 Jun 2026 2:18 pm
A Tired Tiger: Why Another Shiv Sena Split May Now be Inevitable

Many MPs think Sena (UBT)'s prospects are limited in current form, even if Uddhav and Raj Thackeray come together.

19 Jun 2026 11:00 am
Video of Police Beating Men Shared With False Communal Claim About Eve Teasing

We found out that the men were caught for stone pelting and vandalising.

18 Jun 2026 5:49 pm
We, The Partitioned: 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' and the Trauma We Inherited

'Main Vaapas Aaunga' briefly portrays what broke, besides political territory when India was partitioned in 1947.

18 Jun 2026 9:51 am
Bastar May Be 'Naxal-Free', But It Will Take a While To Be Free From its Scars

The end to Naxalism should not imply an end to demanding accountability for the deaths of innocent people in Bastar.

17 Jun 2026 4:58 pm
Ayurveda Reclaims Global Relevance: Scientific Renaissance Rooted In Tradition

As global healthcare shifts toward prevention, Ayurveda is re-emerging through research and integration.

17 Jun 2026 4:35 pm
Video of a Church Being Demolished in Keralas Idukki Shared With False Claim

The video was found to originate from Idukki in Kerala.

16 Jun 2026 12:17 pm
Mrityu Bhoj: The Crushing Cost of Funeral Feasts on Bihar's Rural Families

In Bhojpur, families repeatedly choose financial suicide over social shaming after the death of a loved one.

16 Jun 2026 11:44 am
Does This Video Show CJP Founder Abhijeet Dipkes MTV Roadies Audition? No!

We found out that the man in the audition clip is Sumit Suryawanshi.

15 Jun 2026 2:06 pm
Fact-Check: Video of Youth Getting Attacked in Aligarh Shared With False Claim

We found out that the attack was not on religious grounds.

15 Jun 2026 12:23 pm
If India Wants Stable Ties With Dhaka, It Must Abandon Unilateral Border Tactics

India can't credibly proffer the hand of friendship while its security forces push the unwanted across the border.

13 Jun 2026 1:23 pm
The Power of Preloading: Why Nutrition Experts Recommend Pistachios Before Meals

American Pistachios are a rich source of plant-based protein, dietary fiber, and healthy fats.

12 Jun 2026 5:25 pm
Steven Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' Trips Over its Own Conspiracy Theories

A rare Spielberg movie that has to pretend to be smart. The harder it pretends, the less transfixing it is.

12 Jun 2026 3:06 pm
Main Vaapas Aaunga Review: Imtiaz Alis Flawed but Affecting Partition Story

Diljit Dosanjh is competent, but handed a role whose conflicts are undercooked.

12 Jun 2026 11:26 am
Football Without Borders? Not If Immigration Policies Decide Who Gets In

The 2026 FIFA World Cup stands out for how deeply immigration politics has percolated in the tournament.

11 Jun 2026 5:05 pm
No, PM Modi Didnt Ask Women To Sell Gold and Deposit Their Money in Banks

There is no evidence of PM Modi asking women to sell their gold. The graphic is a fabricated one.

11 Jun 2026 3:47 pm
Old, Unrelated Video of Educator 'Khan Sir' Shared With Misleading Claim

The video is unrelated to the recent controversy and dates back to 2021.

11 Jun 2026 2:11 pm
Exclusive Interview With Freddie Wilde: The Man Behind the RCB Revolution

Seven years after explaining why they never win IPL, Freddie Wilde has now orchestrated back-to-back titles for RCB.

11 Jun 2026 11:25 am