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Fact Check: Modi govt announces Rs 5,000 gift for citizens? No, this is a UPI payment scam
Fact Check: Modi govt announces Rs 5,000 gift for citizens? No, this is a UPI payment scam

Social media posts claiming that the government is giving Rs 5,000 to everyone, on the account of prime minister Narendra Modi’s birthday, are going...

By K Sherly Sharon  Published on 11 Jun 2025 6:34 PM IST


Fact Check: Indian Army seizes weapons, cash in Manipur raid on militants? No, video is from Myanmar
Fact Check: Indian Army seizes weapons, cash in Manipur raid on militants? No, video is from Myanmar

A video showing a cache of seized weapons and cash has been circulating online, claiming it was recovered by the Indian Army in Manipur during a raid...

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 10 Jun 2025 3:16 PM IST


Busting the top myths about Multiple Sclerosis: What you need to know
Busting the top myths about Multiple Sclerosis: What you need to know

Multiple Sclerosis affects the central nervous system which has affected around 1.8 lakh people in India

By Dr. Rukmini Mridula Kandadai MBBS, DNB, DM  Published on 10 Jun 2025 9:00 AM IST


Fact Check: Khan Sir’s wife reveals her face during wedding reception? No, video is AI-generated
Fact Check: Khan Sir’s wife reveals her face during wedding reception? No, video is AI-generated

A video has been circulating online, claiming it shows famous educator Khan Sir’s wife purportedly revealing her face during the couple’s reception.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 9 Jun 2025 6:10 PM IST


A video showing a lion sniffing a sleeping man and walking away is being shared with the claim that it happened in India.
Fact Check: Sleeping man has close call with lion on Indian street? No, video is AI-generated

A video showing a lion sniffing a sleeping man and walking away is being shared with the claim that it happened in India.

By M Ramesh Naik  Published on 9 Jun 2025 5:40 PM IST


Fact Check: Amitabh Bachchan is in ICU due to liver failure? No, viral post is a clickbait
Fact Check: Amitabh Bachchan is in ICU due to liver failure? No, viral post is a clickbait

A social media post claiming that Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan has been hospitalised is going viral.

By K Sherly Sharon  Published on 6 Jun 2025 5:24 PM IST


Fact Check: Hindu man arrested for protesting daughter’s abduction in Bangladesh? No, find the facts here
Fact Check: Hindu man arrested for protesting daughter’s abduction in Bangladesh? No, find the facts here

A video has been circulating with the claim that a Hindu man in Bangladesh was assaulted for protesting the abduction of his daughter.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 5 Jun 2025 5:48 PM IST


Fact Check: UP police give ā€˜lathi treatment’ for pro-Pakistan sloganeering? No, find the truth here
Fact Check: UP police give ā€˜lathi treatment’ for pro-Pakistan sloganeering? No, find the truth here

A video, showing police giving lathi treatment to a group of youths, is circulating online with the claim that they raised pro-Pakistan slogans in...

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 4 Jun 2025 5:18 PM IST


A viral video claiming to show that the Pakistan Air Force shot down a US F-35 fighter jet in New Mexico using a Chinese JF-17 aircraft is viral on social media.
Fact Check: Pakistan Air Force shoots down US F-35 fighter jet in New Mexico? No, here are the facts

A video claiming that the Pakistan Air Force shot down a US F-35 fighter jet in New Mexico using a Chinese JF-17 aircraft is viral on social media.

By M Ramesh Naik  Published on 3 Jun 2025 6:15 PM IST


Fact Check: Lord Rama’s bow found in ocean? No, video is AI-generated
Fact Check: Lord Rama’s bow found in ocean? No, video is AI-generated

A video is going viral on social media claiming to show that Lord Rama’s bow was found in an ocean.

By K Sherly Sharon  Published on 3 Jun 2025 5:02 PM IST


Fact Check: Russia attacks Ukrainian fuel storage unit? No, video depicts fire at Sharjahs Al Hamriyah port
Fact Check: Russia attacks Ukrainian fuel storage unit? No, video depicts fire at Sharjah's Al Hamriyah port

A video showing flames and a massive plume of smoke has been circulating online, claiming it depicts Russia’s attack on Ukraine.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 3 Jun 2025 3:14 PM IST


Fact Check: Russia bombs Ukraine airbases in military retaliation? No, video is from 2024
Fact Check: Russia bombs Ukraine airbases in military retaliation? No, video is from 2024

Ahead of peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul, both countries launched major attacks at each other. In this context, a video is going...

By K Sherly Sharon  Published on 3 Jun 2025 10:41 AM IST


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