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    Fact CheckPM Modi’s Claim That Dropout Rate In Gujarat Schools Is Less Than 3% Is Partially True

    PM Modi’s Claim That Dropout Rate In Gujarat Schools Is Less Than 3% Is Partially True

    Rwit Ghosh

    2 Jun 2023 5:05 PM IST

    The upper-primary school dropout rate was 5% while the secondary school dropout rate was 17.9%, latest publicly available government data from the...

    BJP’s Claim On Missing Girl Children True, But State Not First In Crime Against Women
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    BJP’s Claim On Missing Girl Children True, But State Not First In Crime Against Women

    Nidhi Jacob, Merin Mathew22 May 2023 4:31 PM IST
    Yogi Adityanath’s Claim on Encephalitis Deaths In Gorakhpur Not Entirely True. Deaths Have Reduced But Not To 0
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    Yogi Adityanath’s Claim on Encephalitis Deaths In Gorakhpur Not Entirely True. Deaths Have Reduced...

    Chandrakant Mishra, Nidhi Jacob12 May 2023 12:18 PM IST
    Chief Minister’s Claim On No Riots In Uttar Pradesh Since 2017 Is False
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    Chief Minister’s Claim On No Riots In Uttar Pradesh Since 2017 Is False

    Merin Mathew21 April 2023 12:15 PM IST
    Does BJP Receive Over 50% of Votes in Several States?
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    Does BJP Receive Over 50% of Votes in Several States?

    Merin Mathew15 April 2023 10:49 AM IST
    PM’s Claim On Rural Internet Users Needs Additional Context
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    PM’s Claim On Rural Internet Users Needs Additional Context

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    'Pandemic Seems Over, We are in For the Long Haul of Endemic'

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    COP 27: Breaking Down Climate Change Jargon

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    Fact-checking Rajnath's Claim of No Major Terror Attack Since 2014

    FactChecking PM Modi’s Claims On Setting Up New IITs, IIMs, AIIMS

    FactChecking PM Modi’s Claims On Setting Up New IITs, IIMs, AIIMS

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    No Major Bomb Blasts/Terror Attacks Since 2014: Modi. Claim Is False

    No Major Bomb Blasts/Terror Attacks Since 2014: Modi. Claim Is False

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    Explained: Is Attempt to Suicide a Punishable Offence in India?

    Explained: Is Attempt to Suicide a Punishable Offence in India?

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    43 Modi Claims That Are Not True, Over 5 Years

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    PM Modi’s Claim That Dropout Rate In Gujarat Schools Is Less Than 3% Is Partially True

    PM Modi’s Claim That Dropout Rate In Gujarat Schools Is Less Than 3%...

    Yogi Adityanath’s Claim on Encephalitis Deaths In Gorakhpur Not Entirely True. Deaths Have Reduced But Not To 0

    Yogi Adityanath’s Claim on Encephalitis Deaths In Gorakhpur Not...

    12 May 2023 12:18 PM IST
    Chief Minister’s Claim On No Riots In Uttar Pradesh Since 2017 Is False

    Chief Minister’s Claim On No Riots In Uttar Pradesh Since 2017 Is...

    21 April 2023 12:15 PM IST
    Congress Party’s Claim about Farmers Income Is Incorrect

    Congress Party’s Claim about Farmers' Income Is Incorrect

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    CM Adityanath Claims ‘No Farmer Suicides in Last 6 Years In UP’, Data Show 398 Cases

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    Antimicrobial Awareness Week: Debunking 5 Myths Around Antibiotics

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