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About: Pragya is a seasoned digital media professional with ten years of experience. She is Chief Sub Editor at Vishvas News, she has previously contributed her expertise to NewsChecker, Patrika, Hindustan Samachar, and Deshbandhu. She also serves as a trainer for the ‘Sach ke Sathi’ media literacy campaign.

Qualification: Pragya holds a postgraduate degree in Journalism and Mass Communication.

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correction:


1: A story by a member of Vishvas News was updated on December 23, 2023. In this, a paragraph was removed, which was not needed in that story. Another paragraph was added in place of the existing paragraph.
https://www.vishvasnews.com/viral/fact-check-america-has-not-printed-ambedkars-picture-on-dollar-viral-photo-is-edited/

2: December 23, 2023. A story produced by a Vishvas News member (Employee ID: L70003) was updated on December 23, 2023, following the established correction policy of Vishvas News.
https://www.vishvasnews.com/viral/fact-check-america-has-not-printed-ambedkars-picture-on-dollar-viral-photo-is-edited/

3: December 15, 2023 2. A story originally published on December 1, 2023, by Fact Check team member (Employee ID: L70003), was updated on December 15, 2023, as per the established correction policy of Vishvas News.
https://www.vishvasnews.com/politics/fact-check-fact-check-picture-of-jashodaben-standing-holding-a-poster-of-objectionable-things-about-pm-modi-edited/

4: On August 26, 2024, certain redundant facts were removed from a story published on August 21, 2024, by a Fact Check team member (Employee ID: L70003). This adjustment did not affect the final conclusion of the fact-check.
https://www.vishvasnews.com/sports/fact-check-ms-dhoni-virat-kohil-rohit-sharma-did-not-tweet-on-kolkata-doctor-rape-case-viral-post-false/

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