India Today had reported a list of 46 reporters, 6 cameramen and 17 producers who are being removed from their jobs due to losses right away.

Clarification issued by India Today group confirms that employees are not removed from their jobs.

Clarification issued by India Today group confirms that employees are not removed from their jobs.A claim has been circulating in social media stating that India Today had reported a list of 46 reporters,6 cameramen and 17 producers who are being removed due to losses right away because of COVID-19 crisis.

India Today dismissed the claim and stated that it has informed all its staff by email about the same. It added that the fake message was sent purposefully to damage the goodwill and reputation of the media house. It also mentioned that the group is proud of its people and has thanked them.

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