This report casts light on the behaviour of a troll farm that recently trended the hashtag #PakistanBackstabsRussia in the Indian Twitter space. What was intriguing about this hashtag campaign was the way it was executed. The pattern in which this trend was carried out by the several thousand accounts was easily identifiable. This trend was […]
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Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra is attracting the attention of many people in India. Rahul is also being praised for how fit and active he is even at the age of 52 as he is not only marching in the entire India from Kanyakumari to Jammu and Kashmir but also the way he rides the […]
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Arguably, Religion is one of the most ardent subjects for mankind. Different people/groups have different religious beliefs for which they are often highly emotional. There are many entities that use this sensitive topic to trigger others in order to channel them into a set narrative. One of the ways to accomplish this is by using […]
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A video is getting viral on social media sites, in which some people can be seen with fireworks on the streets. It was claimed that this video is from the celebration of Pakistan’s triumph against India in Srinagar. Source: Twitter Sharing the video on Twitter, Turkish Urdu wrote- the celebration of Pakistan’s victory in Occupied Kashmir. […]
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A piece of information is doing rounds on the internet. There is a claim going on for a long time that Nehru awarded “Bharat Ratna” to himself Sharing a picture of the first PM of independent India Jawaharlal Nehru, a Twitter user wrote, “Jawaharlal Nehru was so humble, he just gave Bharat Ratna to himself […]
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In this Era of Information Warfare, it’s very difficult to find out the reality. There are many accounts on social media that claim themselves to be activists. In the name of raising their voices against injustice, they spread fake news, half-truth, deceptive and hateful news. This DFRAC exclusive exposes one such account and its vicious […]
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An image is getting viral on social media where netizens are questioning Byju’s (an Indian Ed-Tech Company) about the incorrect map of India distributed by the company. This map of India is getting viral with the Byju’s logo on it. In the map one part of the UT Jammu and Kashmir is referred to as […]
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Every year on 2nd October i.e on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, various claims are made on social media targeting the Father of the Nation, Gandhiji. Dr. Vikram Sampath tweeted a quote and claimed, “An important find on the payment of Rs 100 per month as allowance for personal maintenance to M.K. Gandhi in 1930. […]
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The Report will cover: What is Pakistan Strategic Forum and how the account works on a specific agenda. Fake/Misleading Content Hateful Narratives Pakistan-China Relations Conclusion Pakistan Strategic Forum (PSF) @ForumStrategic as its twitter bio states is an independent think tank run by an international team of researchers, delivering the intelligence that needs to make informed […]
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Rahul Gandhi’s BharatJodoyYatra entered its 15th, with entering Kerala on 10th September. The yatra, which started from Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu on 7th September, will cover a distance of 3,570km and is scheduled to conclude in Jammu and Kashmir. Meanwhile, many videos and photos of Rahul Gandhi have covered entire social media. Similarly, a video of Rahul […]
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