Fact Check: Viral video of mob violence is from Chhattisgarh, not Uttar Pradesh
A video of a mob going on a rampage and damaging vehicles is viral on social media.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 14 Oct 2021 1:30 PM GMT
Fact Check: Fake advert of Delhi govt asking people for coal donations doing rounds
Due to the shortage of coal, a power crisis has arisen in many states leading to the danger of blackouts. Expressing concern, Delhi chief minister...
By Tejal Sinha Published on 14 Oct 2021 5:45 AM GMT
Fact Check: 2017 image of clash among Delhi University students shared with communal angle
An image is widely being shared on social media where police officials are seen beating a group of demonstrators claiming that it shows the current...
By Tejal Sinha Published on 14 Oct 2021 4:17 AM GMT
Fact Check: Video of police lathi-charge is from Uttar Pradesh, not Kashmir
A video of police lathi-charging some people is viral on social media. Users claim it is from Kashmir.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 13 Oct 2021 11:00 AM GMT
Fact Check: Is Prime Minister Modi on TIME magazine cover?
A TIME magazine cover with a picture of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is viral on social media. It is being claimed that Prime Minister Modi is on the...
By Tejal Sinha Published on 12 Oct 2021 10:14 AM GMT
Fact Check: Twitteratis use video of Iranian soldiers unsuccessfully trying to break vase to mock Indian jawans
A video reportedly showing Indian Army soldiers trying to break what looks like a vase and failing miserably is doing the rounds of social media.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 12 Oct 2021 5:30 AM GMT
Fact Check: Image of 2020 Delhi riots passed off as persecution of Kashmiri Muslims
An image of a man being thrashed is viral on social media. Social media users are claiming that Muslims are being persecuted in Kashmir.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 11 Oct 2021 3:01 AM GMT
Fact Check: No fire at Zainapora temple in Kashmir, viral video shared with false claim
A video reportedly showing a fire at a temple in Zainapora in Shopian, Jammu and Kashmir, is being widely shared on social media. It is being claimed...
By Tejal Sinha Published on 10 Oct 2021 7:25 AM GMT
Fact Check: Has BJP fielded Kangana Ranaut from Mandi Lok Sabha constituency?
A purported list of BJP candidates for the Mandi Lok Sabha seat is viral on social media. Users claim the party has fielded Bollywood actress Kangana...
By Tejal Sinha Published on 9 Oct 2021 7:45 AM GMT
Fact Check: Has Kejriwal government made Urdu mandatory in Delhi schools?
Social media users are claiming that the Kejriwal government has made Urdu compulsory in all Delhi schools.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 9 Oct 2021 3:45 AM GMT
Fact Check: 2009 image of Yediyurappa shared as ISRO performing Vishwakarma puja
An image reportedly showing the Vishwakarma puja being performed at the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is going viral on social media.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 8 Oct 2021 2:00 PM GMT
Fact Check: Swedish artist's death: Picture of burning car in Hyderabad shared with misleading claim
Controversial Swedish cartoonist Lars Vilks was killed in a car crash on October 4, 2021. Social media users are sharing pictures of the artist along...
By Tejal Sinha Published on 8 Oct 2021 7:30 AM GMT