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PETER HITCHENS: Steve McQueen's blockbuster Blitz is propaganda dressed up as historical fact - with racism on every street corner and the Communist Party portrayed as heroes

It is hard to beat a good nostalgic war film at this time of year. They will see that its star is the luminous Saoirse Ronan, and perhaps expect to be carried romantically back into those dangerous days when Britain stood alone and London could take it I confess that, though I know the London Blitz was a horror, I …

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6 days, 1 hour ago

The ‘lenient’ sentence given to Nigel Farage’s milkshake assailant is a propaganda gift

The Independent

During this year’s election campaign, Victoria Thomas Bowen threw a banana milkshake at Nigel Farage, a parliamentary candidate, for which she received a suspended sentence. It very much looks like lenient treatment for someone who told police officers that she opposed Farage’s “political views”, and a ton of bricks for a Leave voter who shouted “Respect the vote!” as he …

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1 week, 2 days ago

False propaganda circulated: Actor Mohan Babu on anticipatory bail plea

India Today

Veteran actor Mohan Babu has clarified the status of his anticipatory bail petition amid ongoing legal proceedings. Mohan Babu emphasised his respect for the legal system and affirmed his commitment to adhering to all legal procedures. — Mohan Babu M December 14, 2024 Earlier, Manchu Mohan Babu issued a statement expressing regret following an altercation at his Hyderabad residence on …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Elon Musk calls homelessness a ‘lie’ and ‘propaganda’ — and Trump is listening

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Trump, meanwhile, says people experiencing homelessness should be forced into treatment or mental institutions …

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1 week, 4 days ago

‘International propaganda minister’: Social media rips Kari Lake’s new Trump role

Raw Story

President-elect Donald Trump’s announcement that election denier Kari Lake would be tapped to serve as director of Voice of America in his new administration prompted swift reaction inside and out of MAGA world. Trump praised Lake as a “beloved news anchor” after making the selection public Wednesday night, ending speculation that Lake, a former TV news anchor and two-time failed …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Behind Putin's nuclear bluster lies a desire for peace

Firstpost

While Vladimir Putin tries to demonstrate to the entire world his willingness to start a nuclear war, even recognised ‘hawks’ among pro-Kremlin analysts do not conceal the fact that they hope for peace It seems that neither the Kremlin nor analysts close to it believe in the real possibility of a new world war, although they use it actively in …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Expert: Project 2025 plot to turn U.S. state media into RT-style propaganda would backfire

Salon

Within Project 2025, a document laden with calls to slash government agencies and programs dedicated to American state media abroad stands out, with the authors of the document deeming their mission “noble” and calling on new political control over Cold War-era initiatives. Namdar specifically attacks the agencies for publishing stories that included criticism of President-elect Donald Trump during the first …

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2 weeks ago

Mega Parents-Teachers meets prioritised propaganda over genuine reforms: YSRC

Deccan Chronicle

VIJAYAWADA: YSRC has slammed the Telugu Desam-led coalition government for neglecting the education sector, accusing it of prioritising propaganda over meaningful reforms. Former deputy speaker Kona Raghupathi criticised the recent "Mega Parents' Day" event, calling it a political spectacle with no tangible benefits for students. He further accused the government of ignoring critical issues like fee reimbursements, delays in the …

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Bangladesh’s Yunus flags ‘glaring gaps’ in minority attack reports, accuses ‘foreign media’ of false propaganda

Live Mint

Bangladesh News: In a recent address, Bangladesh's interim government leader, Muhammad Yunus, dismissed claims of widespread atrocities against minorities in the country, particularly the Hindu community. Yunus Challenges Media Reports on Minority Persecution Yunus acknowledged that recent reports of renewed attacks, torture on minorities, particularly the Hindu community, had been circulating both locally and internationally. However, Muhammad Yunus and his …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

'The Russian playbook': Ex-Tulsi Gabbard aides spill dirt on alleged pro-Kremlin rhetoric

Raw Story

Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, who was chosen by President-elect Donald Trump to be his director of national intelligence, has drawn criticism for purported peddling of Russian talking points about the war in Ukraine. Now some former Gabbard aides have told ABC News that they don't believe that Gabbard is a Russian intelligence asset -- rather, they believe that she has …

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Muhammad Yunus and his accuse India of propaganda over anti-Hindu violence in Bangladesh

Op India

The persistent targeting of minorities, especially Hindus, by vicious Muslim mobs in Bangladesh has severely discredited the claims of “secularism” offered by the interim government. In a fresh display of indifference regarding the rapes and murders of Hindus as well as the destruction of their temples and properties, Bangladesh’s regime, on 4th December, claimed that India’s “governing elite” was trying …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Trump has won the culture war

Al Jazeera

Progressive forces will need a bold new vision and a wide-ranging communication strategy if they are to stand a chance in future elections. With his electoral victory, Trump won a culture war that started with the rise of the Tea Party movement in 2009 and social media. During Trump’s 2024 re-election campaign, the momentum of the culture war helped him …

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How OCCRP, which targeted Adani Group, is financed by US govt agencies and acts as their propaganda tool

Op India

The Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project, which had previously targeted India and the Adani Group, is now under the scanner following the publication of an explosive investigative report by Mediapart. It further highlighted, “The OCCRP has omitted from its official history the role played by the US government in its creation, only mentioning the funding by the UN…OCCRP has …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Trump Cabinet pick raises alarm on unchecked domestic terrorism

Raw Story

This is the second in a two-part series about what Trump's return to the White House and Kash Patel's appointment as the next director of the FBI means for the agency's ongoing efforts to disrupt accelerationist terror plots.Read Part 1 here. Crusius clearly stated in a manifesto that his attack was “a response to the Hispanic invasion of Texas,” using …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

The Atlantic publishes hit job against PM Modi: Here’s how the propaganda piece cherry-picks facts to attack the Indian leader

Op India

“For India Prime Minister Narendra Modi, strength is everything.” A hit job on Indian PM Modi was published by American magazine The Atlantic on the 29th of November. The hit job titled “How a Strongman Made Himself Look Weak” claims that PM Modi responds to criticism within India by ‘co-opting’ the media and ‘repressing’ the religious minorities. Daniel Block, who …

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3 weeks ago

DK Shivakumar defends guarantees, urges public not to fall for opposition propaganda

India Today

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, during his visit to Tumakuru district on December 2, defended the government’s development initiatives and guarantee schemes while urging the public not to fall for the Opposition’s propaganda. Isn’t that the empowerment of women?” Shivakumar also highlighted the government’s commitment to ongoing and future development works in the region, pointing to the Yettinahole project, …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Srinagar: Police conduct raids against suspects spreading malicious, seditious propaganda

India TV News

Srinagar: Police on Saturday said it conducted raids at multiple locations in the city as part of investigations against suspects allegedly involved in spreading malicious and seditious propaganda aimed at provoking people into unlawful and violent activities. The investigation is underway against some individuals, who at the behest of adversaries and in criminal conspiracy with others, were found prima facia …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

From the Archive: The republic must affirm its resolve for world peace

Hindustan Times

The inauguration of the Republic is an occasion when the people of India should reaffirm their resolve to be a force for world peace. Along with the atomic race, there is a propaganda going on to persuade the peoples of the world that this new and deadly weapon is a friend of peace in that its terrible character will deter …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Modi's entire focus not on reducing inflation but on data manipulation, propaganda: Congress

New Indian Express

He said price rise has been particularly high for food, fuel, and items of daily use, and it has placed a heavy burden on India's working class and middle class families. Despite the fall in crude oil prices in the global market, petrol and diesel remain expensive in India, which has increased the cost of transportation and other services, the …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Chinmoy Krishna Das was relieved of all our activities, baseless propaganda in Bangladesh: ISKCON

India TV News

ISKCON on Thursday in a strong-worded statement addressed the rumours surrounding the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachary and said some quarters have been trying to create instability in the society by making misleading statements and baseless allegations to make our organization controversial. Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachary, arrested earlier this week, was sent to jail by a Chattogram …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Fact Check: Did Indian Army disband Muslim Regiment?

India TV News

Fact Check by Vishvas News: Several social media users are claiming through a post that the Indian Army had a Muslim Regiment, which was disbanded after incidents of betrayal during the 1965 war with Pakistan. He has written, "The core of Pakistani propaganda is that till 1965 there used to be a Muslim regiment in the Indian Army and this …

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4 weeks ago

Taxpayer-backed satellite company broadcasts Russian ‘war propaganda’

The Telegraph

A French satellite giant backed by the British taxpayer is under fire over claims it is carrying TV broadcasts of Kremlin “war propaganda”, more than 1,000 days after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. French campaigners and Ukrainian activists have demanded Eutelsat, a Paris-listed satellite business in which the UK holds a 10pc stake, immediately halt transmissions of dozens of Russian channels. …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

"Democrat propaganda": Marjorie Taylor Greene plans to team up with Musk to defund NPR

Salon

When she's not claiming that her opposition controls the weather or accusing her own party of covering up sexual assault, Georgia congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene is gearing up to work in President-elect Donald Trump's second term, and she has some novel ideas about bringing down the deficit. Greene has been tapped by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead a …

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1 month ago

KTR tears into Congress over Maharashtra loss: False propaganda defeated

India Today

Telangana's Bharat Rashtra Samithi working chief KT Rama Rao tore into Congress and state Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, saying that their "false propaganda" was defeated by the people of Maharashtra. As per the latest poll panel data, the BJP had won 95 seats and was leading on 38, while Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena emerged victorious on 44 and …

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PETER HITCHENS: Steve McQueen's blockbuster Blitz is propaganda dressed up as historical fact - with racism on every street corner and the Communist Party portrayed as heroes

The ‘lenient’ sentence given to Nigel Farage’s milkshake assailant is a propaganda gift

False propaganda circulated: Actor Mohan Babu on anticipatory bail plea

Elon Musk calls homelessness a ‘lie’ and ‘propaganda’ — and Trump is listening

‘International propaganda minister’: Social media rips Kari Lake’s new Trump role

Behind Putin's nuclear bluster lies a desire for peace

Expert: Project 2025 plot to turn U.S. state media into RT-style propaganda would backfire

Mega Parents-Teachers meets prioritised propaganda over genuine reforms: YSRC

Bangladesh’s Yunus flags ‘glaring gaps’ in minority attack reports, accuses ‘foreign media’ of false propaganda

'The Russian playbook': Ex-Tulsi Gabbard aides spill dirt on alleged pro-Kremlin rhetoric

Muhammad Yunus and his accuse India of propaganda over anti-Hindu violence in Bangladesh

Trump has won the culture war

How OCCRP, which targeted Adani Group, is financed by US govt agencies and acts as their propaganda tool

Trump Cabinet pick raises alarm on unchecked domestic terrorism

The Atlantic publishes hit job against PM Modi: Here’s how the propaganda piece cherry-picks facts to attack the Indian leader

DK Shivakumar defends guarantees, urges public not to fall for opposition propaganda

Srinagar: Police conduct raids against suspects spreading malicious, seditious propaganda

From the Archive: The republic must affirm its resolve for world peace

Modi's entire focus not on reducing inflation but on data manipulation, propaganda: Congress

Chinmoy Krishna Das was relieved of all our activities, baseless propaganda in Bangladesh: ISKCON

Fact Check: Did Indian Army disband Muslim Regiment?

Taxpayer-backed satellite company broadcasts Russian ‘war propaganda’

"Democrat propaganda": Marjorie Taylor Greene plans to team up with Musk to defund NPR

KTR tears into Congress over Maharashtra loss: False propaganda defeated