Tarun Tejpal’s Partial List of Sins
In an interview in 2007, this is how the now-disgraced editor of Tehelka and a leading member of the Psecularati, Tarun Tejpal justified the Godhra train burning incident. I mean, our investigation reveals that what seems to have happened is that on the railway station at Godhra, there was an altercation between the pilgrims and Muslim hawkers who were More...
Tarun Tejpal’s Blitz of Sleaze Sputters
The Argentine team of the 1990 Soccer World Cup was a great example of a consortium of the young and the old fighting together for glory on the soccer pitches. Led by the snazzy Maradona, the team went on to be More...
Guha’s Congress Definition is Opportunistic
Assertion Ramachandra Guha provides the following definitions of the Congress party in two separate articles, written for separate publications. In the first written in the Times of India on 13 November 2013, More...
Bhagat Singh: an Impartial Assessment
The revolutionary movement was an epic of bravery and self-sacrifice, and this deserves to be celebrated. Indians proved that they were willing to fight and would no longer put up with the ignominy of foreign rule. More...
Aam Aadmi Party: False Saints, Feigned Piety
Note: This piece was submitted by IndiaFacts reader Sanjit Misra. In the land of the blind, the one eyed has to be the king; in the kingdom of immorality, even a pretension of probity is a ticket to sainthood. More...
Karnataka & Maharashtra ruled by BJP: Rahul Gandhi
Assertion: In an election speech in Delhi on 17 November 2013, Congress party Vice President Rahul Gandhi made the following assertion: Go…go to the BJP-ruled states…in Karnataka, in Maharashtra, More...
The Hindu Mischaracterizes Narendra Modi
Note: IndiaFacts is happy to publish the second reader-contributed fact check piece that counters instances of distortions about facts relating to Hinduism, India, and public discourse. We are delighted to inform More...
Ramachandra Guha’s Casteist Slur on Hindu Charity
Going by the tomes he has written as well as by his tweets, it is evident that Ramachandra Guha’s timeline of Indian history begins with Mahatma Gandhi and ends with Nehru. It appears as though according to Guha, More...
Rahul Gandhi’s campaign of calumny
In holding up Rahul Gandhi as hero Congress has deeply offended talented, high achieving people by placing privilege of birth above character and achievement. To go with it, he and his family are seen as more interested More...
Girish Karnad gets a dose of his own medicine
Note: The following is a translation of the front page story run by the Kannada daily, Vijaya Vani. The original report can be accessed here. What is noteworthy is that none of the English newspapers carried More...