Day: August 26, 2021

In an open display of xenophobia and hate speech, #HindustanDharamshalaNahiHai trends on Twitter : Data Analysis

In an open display of xenophobia and hate speech, #HindustanDharamshalaNahiHai trends on Twitter : Data Analysis

DFRAC Editor August 26, 2021

On August 23, 2021 the hashtag #हिंदुस्तान_धर्मशाला_नहीं_है (translation: Hindustan is not a public shelter) started trending on...

Fact-Check: How ANI blindly falls prey to false Google translation, TOLO News reporter NOT killed by Taliban

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Fact-Check: How ANI blindly falls prey to false Google translation, TOLO News reporter NOT killed by Taliban

DFRAC Editor August 26, 2021

On August 26 2021, TOLO News, a news agency from Afghanistan tweeted that a TOLO news reporter...

Fact-Check: Kejriwal attends an event where hundreds of people were converted to Christianity kejri2

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Fact-Check: Kejriwal attends an event where hundreds of people were converted to Christianity

DFRAC Editor August 26, 2021

On August 20,2021, a twitter user going by @noconversion posted a video that claimed that Delhi’s chief...

Fact-Check: Delhi’s new smog tower is not India’s first smog tower

Fact-Check: Delhi’s new smog tower is not India’s first smog tower

DFRAC Editor August 26, 2021

On August 23, 2021, Delhi Government inaugurated what they claimed to be ‘India’s first smog tower’. The...

Fact-Check: Child prodigy is from Iran and not Pakistan

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Fact-Check: Child prodigy is from Iran and not Pakistan

DFRAC Editor August 26, 2021

On August 5, 2021, a Facebook post about a child prodigy began to go viral on Facebook....