Business / 2016
A banknote. Not a tracking device.
₹2,000, zero satellite superpowers. A remarkably ambitious job description for a piece of paper.
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Politics / 2017
The potato stayed a potato. The context disappeared.
A short clip did the heavy lifting. The rest of the sentence had other plans.
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Three million followers. Some assembly already done.
Before celebrating the growth hack, check who already had the keys to the account.
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Nostradamus predicted a disclaimer. Eventually.
An alleged ancient prophecy met a very modern update: this was a spoof.
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“First ever” meets the archive.
History called. It would like its earlier flights back.
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The photograph travelled. Its caption took a shortcut.
A picture can be real and the story attached to it can still be wrong.
Read the receipts ↗Politics / 2016–2022
An award ceremony with no awarding body.
UNESCO was apparently judging world leaders. Nobody told UNESCO.
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Breaking news. Press any key to continue.
A battlefield exclusive arrived with unusually good graphics.
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New moon mission. Four-year-old outrage.
The clip travelled through time faster than the spacecraft travelled through space.
Read the receipts ↗WhatsApp University / 2008–2018
The anthem didn't enter a talent contest.
A familiar forward handed out an international prize nobody had announced.
Read the receipts ↗WhatsApp University / 2020
A thank-you video sent three years early.
The performance was real. Its supposed reason had not happened yet.
Read the receipts ↗WhatsApp University / 2018–2020
Two ticks, three ticks, one invented feature.
A forward gave the messaging app a surveillance dashboard it never announced.
Read the receipts ↗WhatsApp University / 2023
The rice factory was making rice. Plot twist.
A machine and an ominous caption turned fortification into a conspiracy.
Read the receipts ↗Business / 2022
The advertisement acquired a new script.
An old Amul cartoon was recruited for a message it did not originally carry.
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A full tank of petrol. An empty tank of attribution.
The seasonal warning returned. The company named on it disagreed.
Read the receipts ↗Bollywood / 2020
The flour had a celebrity endorsement problem.
A feel-good story assigned its starring role before asking the actor.
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Phone-a-friend met edit-a-friend.
Two unrelated recordings were introduced as one very awkward call.
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India lit up. The caption took liberties.
That colourful satellite image is not an annual festival photograph.
Read the receipts ↗Science?? / 2019
Rocket science, reassigned to the weather desk.
The impressive white plume was real. Its new job description wasn't.
Read the receipts ↗Science?? / 2023
A giant leap for recycled animation.
Apollo artwork got a Chandrayaan caption and an entirely new mission.
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