Home

IndiaFiles is an independent, community-driven research and documentation platform that examines & investigates public-interest issues and explains their wider context and consequences. You can contribute as an approved contributor through editorial review, or ask IndiaFiles GPT to research and, where appropriate, publish automatically after analysis.

Our purpose is to build a reliable, evidence-based public record—not promote of a narrative. Facts, allegations and opinions are clearly distinguished; contributors’ views are their own. Factual corrections and credible new evidence are always welcome.

CONTRIBUTE

Filters

Category
Tag
Entity
Geography
Type
Evidence
Period
Ranking
Author
Source
Sort by

A July 2026 Indian Mania reel republishes A.P.J. Abdul Kalam saying religion is a private affair and the nation is bigger than other considerations. Archival records from 2002–03 corroborate the broader position: Kalam paired personal faith and pluralism with a civic argument against religious or individual fanaticism, though the original date and venue of this…

Kalam’s ‘religion is a private affair’ clip reflects his wider argument for national unity over sectarian identity
Open Post: Kalam’s ‘religion is a private affair’ clip reflects his wider argument for national unity over sectarian identity

A Khera Insight reel says India became more corrupt and cites Delhi airport’s Terminal 1, the Rajkot Fort Shivaji statue and failing roads as proof. India’s CPI score actually improved from 38 in 2024 to 39 in 2025; the infrastructure failures raise real accountability concerns, but the reel misstates key context and the available evidence…

Open Post: Khera Insight reel links India’s corruption score to infrastructure failures; the examples are real, but corruption causation is unproven

The New India said activist Rajat Singh was booked after exposing poor conditions in four UP government schools and that YouTubers were banned from reporting inside schools. The FIR over his Deoria school video is confirmed, and restrictions plus similar cases spread across several districts, but the FIR also cited BNS 329(4), the measures concerned…

Rajat Singh’s Deoria school video led to an FIR as UP expanded restrictions on school filming
Open Post: Rajat Singh’s Deoria school video led to an FIR as UP expanded restrictions on school filming

A July 2026 reel shows Nitin Gadkari saying strict monitoring on the Delhi–Dehradun project should prevent road complaints and contractor wrongdoing. NHAI nevertheless acknowledged a cave-in on the newly opened corridor on 1 July, attributing it to water stagnation and incomplete drainage arrangements; the incident tests the gap between monitoring claims and preventive accountability, but…

Open Post: Gadkari’s Delhi–Dehradun road-quality assurance meets a cave-in that monitoring did not prevent

A July 2026 Sigma Politics reel shows Ravish Kumar accusing Indian media of failing to carry uncomfortable international scrutiny while political image-building stresses “humanity.” The clip documents his media-accountability argument, but does not identify enough underlying examples to prove systematic suppression, motive or the claimed image-building expenditure.

Open Post: Ravish Kumar’s blunt media critique raises the question of scrutiny behind India’s global image

A Hindustan reel from an event branded “9th Bihar Chhatra Sansad” argues that aspiring politicians should clear an “Indian Political Service” exam. India currently has no general education or competitive-exam requirement for MPs or MLAs; the deeper issue is whether competence screening would improve representation or exclude citizens from elected office.

Open Post: Viral call for a politicians’ exam raises a real qualification debate—but India’s elections currently impose no education test

An IndiaBizHub reel presents Khan Sir defending Gandhi’s legacy through his 1947 peace work, Mountbatten’s “one-man boundary force” tribute, an Einstein quotation and a comparison with criticism of Jinnah in Pakistan. The historical core is broadly supported, but Gandhi was in Calcutta—not Noakhali—on 15 August 1947, Einstein did not specify “100–200 years,” and the claim…

Khan Sir’s Gandhi tribute gets the 1947 peace mission broadly right, but overstates the Pakistan comparison
Open Post: Khan Sir’s Gandhi tribute gets the 1947 peace mission broadly right, but overstates the Pakistan comparison

Aaditya Preeti’s 14 August 2026 reel imagines Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev returning to an independent India and questioning religious and caste division, inequality, justice and the freedom to dissent. The performance echoes constitutional ideals of liberty and equality and parts of Bhagat Singh’s documented criticism of religious orthodoxy and caste hierarchy, but its dialogue…

A 2026 reel imagines Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev asking whether independence delivered civic freedom
Open Post: A 2026 reel imagines Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev asking whether independence delivered civic freedom

Raviraj Patil’s June 2026 Reel argues that partisan loyalists deflect questions about jobs, education, pollution and policy by labelling critics Congressi, anti-national or Pakistani, then contrasts the rupee at about ₹60 in 2014 with about ₹95 in 2026. The currency comparison is broadly accurate and Modi’s 2013 attacks on the UPA over rupee weakness are…

Raviraj Patil’s ‘andhbhakt’ Reel links partisan loyalty to silencing criticism; its rupee comparison is broadly right but the quoted Modi line is unverified
Open Post: Raviraj Patil’s ‘andhbhakt’ Reel links partisan loyalty to silencing criticism; its rupee comparison is broadly right but the quoted Modi line is unverified