Sibahathulla Sakib

A passionate journalist with a keen interest in fake news debunking and fact-checking.

    Sibahathulla Sakib

    Fact Check: AI robot seen on Chinese streets? No, woman in viral video is human
    Fact Check: AI robot seen on Chinese streets? No, woman in viral video is human

    The woman in the video is a Chinese content creator

    By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 5 Nov 2024 6:00 PM IST


    Fact Check: King Charles launches poster for Israeli PM Netanyahuā€™s arrest? No,Ā videoĀ isĀ edited
    Fact Check: King Charles launches poster for Israeli PM Netanyahuā€™s arrest? No,Ā videoĀ isĀ edited

    The original video shows King Charles unveiling his official portrait at Buckingham Palace.

    By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 4 Nov 2024 4:31 PM IST


    Fact Check: Anti-Kejriwal graffiti on Delhi auto rickshaw? ViralĀ imageĀ isĀ edited
    Fact Check: Anti-Kejriwal graffiti on Delhi auto rickshaw? ViralĀ imageĀ isĀ edited

    Social media users are using an image of an auto rickshaw to claim that Delhi voters are going against Kejriwal

    By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 2 Nov 2024 12:09 PM IST


    Fact Check: No, UAE Did Not Display Ratan Tatas Image on the Burj Khalifa
    Fact Check: No, UAE Did Not Display Ratan Tata's Image on the Burj Khalifa

    The edited viral photo shows Burj Khalifa lit up at night, displaying Ratan Tata's name and photo

    By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 1 Nov 2024 6:30 PM IST


    Fact Check: 2017 video of truck attack on Israeli soldiers in Jerusalem falsely shared as recent
    Fact Check: 2017 video of truck attack on Israeli soldiers in Jerusalem falsely shared as recent

    Israel said the attack claimed the lives of four soldiers and wounded several others

    By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 29 Oct 2024 1:22 PM IST


    Fact Check: Old photo of Priyanka Gandhi with Assam tea workers linked to Wayanad poll campaign
    Fact Check: Old photo of Priyanka Gandhi with Assam tea workers linked to Wayanad poll campaign

    Priyanka Gandhi Vadra tried her hand at tea picking at the Sadhuru Tea Garden in Assam in 2021.

    By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 28 Oct 2024 5:46 PM IST


    Fact Check: Viral image of symbolic BRICS currency shared with misleading claims
    Fact Check: Viral image of symbolic BRICS currency shared with misleading claims

    At the BRICS summit in Kazan, a symbolic banknote featuring the flags of member nations was unveiled

    By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 26 Oct 2024 5:34 PM IST


    Fact Check: Old video of IUML rally in Kasaragod falsely linked to Priyanka Gandhiā€™s Wayanad campaign in 2024
    Fact Check: Old video of IUML rally in Kasaragod falsely linked to Priyanka Gandhiā€™s Wayanad campaign in 2024

    Congress faced controversy in the 2019 General Elections when IUML cadres waved the partyā€™s green flags during Rahul Gandhiā€™s campaign in Wayanad.

    By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 24 Oct 2024 9:41 PM IST


    Fact Check: Old video of Xi Jinping resurfaces amid ongoing China-Taiwan tensions
    Fact Check: Old video of Xi Jinping resurfaces amid ongoing China-Taiwan tensions

    A video of Chinese president Xi Jinping addressing the military has gone viral.

    By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 23 Oct 2024 2:43 PM IST


    Fact Check: Video of live power wire causing sparks on flooded road is from Vietnam, not Bengaluru
    Fact Check: Video of live power wire causing sparks on flooded road is from Vietnam, not Bengaluru

    Heavy rain led to a live high-voltage wire snapping and falling on a waterlogged road causing a hazardous short circuit.

    By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 22 Oct 2024 9:46 PM IST


    Fact Check: No, Yair Netanyahu was not assassinated in drone attack on Israeli PMā€™s home
    Fact Check: No, Yair Netanyahu was not assassinated in drone attack on Israeli PMā€™s home

    Israeli PMā€™s private residence in the coastal town of Caesarea on Saturday morning

    By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 21 Oct 2024 5:38 PM IST


    Fact Check: Old video of Vivek Oberoi praising Bishnoi community falsely linked to Salman Khan
    Fact Check: Old video of Vivek Oberoi praising Bishnoi community falsely linked to Salman Khan

    Salman Khan has received death threats from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang after Baba Siddiqueā€™s murder.

    By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 19 Oct 2024 5:43 PM IST


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