Fact Check

Fact-checkers play a crucial role in verifying and ensuring the accuracy of information presented in various forms of media. As misinformation and fake news continue to spread, the demand for skilled fact-checkers has been on the rise. Here are some potential job opportunities for fact-checkers: News Organizations: Many news outlets …

Hyderabad, Telangana’s Director General of Police (DGP) Anjani Kumar has issued a strong appeal to the public, urging them to exercise caution when forwarding messages or videos on social media platforms. Speaking at the valedictory session of the “Countering Disinformation for Urdu TV Journalists” training program organized by Osmania University …

A momentous graduation ceremony marked the culmination of an intensive six-month Fact Checking Course for Urdu journalists, jointly organized by Osmania University and the US Consulate General Hyderabad. The convocation, held at the historic Salar Jung Museum, was a testament to the commitment to countering disinformation and promoting responsible journalism …

Combatting misinformation requires a collective effort from journalists, tech platforms, policymakers, and the public to promote media literacy and critical thinking. The Osmania University in collaboration with US Consulate Hyderabad have trained Urdu journalists in a first of its kind fact checking course. HERE are some excerpts from it focusing …