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WhatsApp University: Jhakaas ya Bakwaas! Radio Nasha - HT Smartcast
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Have you ever woken up to a WhatsApp message and said - Arre yaar? Or dreaded chai pe charcha because who will argue with that door-ke-mamaji over a news update he forwarded? Agar haan, then this podcast is made especially for you. Join, Radio ki Hiroini, Rohini from Radio Nasha and Executive Editor, Hindustan Times, Sachin Kalbag as they come together to verify if the information that has come through the week on WhatsApp University is Jhakaas ya Bakwaas!
This is a Radio Nasha production, brought to you by HT Smartcast.
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Is India a happy country?
In this episode listen to RJ Rohini and senior research fellow at Takshashila Institution Sachin Kalbag discuss the improved ranking of India in the world happiness report 2023. Has Saudi Arabia really banned loudspeakers outside mosques? Tune in to know more.
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Has Bill Gates really claimed that covid benefited him?
In this episode listen to RJ Rohini and senior research fellow at Takshashila Institution Sachin Kalbag discuss the incident where some students from Mumbai failed to give their SSC Hindi exam because they got the wrong date sheet. Did Bill Gates really admit in his speech that Covid benefitted him? Tune in to know more!
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Hindi labourers killed in Tamil Nadu? True or Fake?
In this episode, listen to RJ Rohini and Sachin Kalbag discuss how to tackle the spread of fake news when credible sources such as newspapers are also mistaking them to be true, what are the fake news spreading around Russia and Ukraine's war, the spread of fake text messages to hack in your banking accounts and a lot more. Tune in to listen now!
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Is Ratan Tata going to launch his dream car?
In this episode of WhatsApp University, RJ Rohini and Sachin Kalbag, discuss topics such as Tata's plan to launch a new car, is it true that there is a 5% tax on healthcare in the budget of 2023? and more interesting facts were revealed. Tune in to know more!
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Did Kareena Kapoor Really Ask To Boycott Laal Singh Chaddha?
In this episode of WhatsApp University: Jhakaas ya Bakwaas, RJ Rohini and Jyoti, fact check the news clamming social media accounts of UPSC toppers that were actually fake. Furthermore, they verify the news that Kareena Kapoor appealed to people to boycott "Laal Singh Chaddha". It was also shared along with the hashtag #BoycottLaalSinghChaddha. Tune in now to find out what's Jhakaas and Bakwaas!
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Did Finance Ministry Say 'Inflation Will Affect Rich More'?
In this episode of WhatsApp University, RJ Rohini and executive editor of the Hindustan Times- Sachin Kalbag, discuss the message claiming that inflation will hurt the rich more than the poor in 2022. It was a tweet with a picture of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman which had spread like wildfire on new-age digital platforms. Furthermore, they fact-check the news spreading the rumor that TMKOC's Mandar Chandwadkar aka Bhide is no more. Tune in now as they bust more fake news of this week!