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  Facts, Fiction, Hyper, and Reality The prelude of one of the most viewable TV channels is—–Fact, Fiction, Hype, and Reality. First I was shocked but later on, I was amused. TV news channels are fabricating all kinds of news to tempt, entertain, and allow viewers to think about the issues carefully without depending on the stereotyped news giving only straight forward so-called facts. ‘Fact’ has actual existence, an actual occurrence…. a piece of information having objective reality. Some of the examples of the hard facts are — “space exploration is now a fact”, “it is a fact that the cup is blue” "Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system", “2 plus 2 makes 4”, and “Mr. Narendra Modi is the present Prime Minister of India ”. The interesting and nowadays fashionable “fact-finding commission” incorporates review through testimony, direct observation, inference, or speculation. So it seems that a fact is a reality that cannot be logically disputed or rejected. If I s...