Amid the election season of 2024, a video of PM Modi visiting Kashmir is making rounds on X(Twitter) claiming that when Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Kashmir in connection with his election campaign, Kashmiris responded with a complete shutter-down strike. Sharing this video on X(Twitter), an account by the name of Public Pulse wrote: “When […]
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A video has been going viral on X (formerly Twitter) and other social networking platforms showing hundreds of thousands people gathering in the city Hamburg, with claims that the protest is against the ongoing war in Gaza with captions as “Hamburg, #Germany. Because even the Germans do not accept the #GazaHoloucast !” Fact Check Upon […]
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Claim: Several X users (formerly known as Twitter) took to the platform to release a video claiming that Muslim refugees in Japan were causing a ruckus and had also injured a Japanese man. The video was first shared by the user We the People (@ajaychauhan41). He wrote the caption, “Muslim refugees in Japan went on a […]
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In Bangladesh, an “India Out” campaign has suddenly emerged on social media, accusing India of interfering in Bangladeshi politics. Users running this campaign, are urging Bangladeshi citizens to boycott Indian products. Moreover, three hashtags are employed for this campaign which include: #Indiaout #BoycottIndia #BoycottIndianproducts. However, the trend of boycotts on social media does not appear […]
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On January 10, 2024, the World Economic Forum released its ‘Global Risks Report 2024,’ shedding light on major risks and their underlying causes for the year and beyond. Among the highlighted concerns, misinformation emerged as a top risk, resonating with the growing apprehensions of the general public. The prevalence of social media platforms such as […]
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A link is going viral on social media, especially WhatsApp claiming that the Congress Party (Rahul Gandhi) is urging all Indian users to vote as much as possible in the upcoming elections of 2024 to form the Congress government in the country. For this, the party is also offering free recharge worth ₹239 for 28 […]
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The Congress on December 18, launched a nationwide crowdfunding campaign ‘Donate for Desh’ to generate resources for the party ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Linking to this campaign, a picture of QR code is becoming increasingly viral. On the code, Sonia Gandhi’s image can be seen. What are users claiming? Sharing the QR […]
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A video of Modi’s speech is going viral on social media platforms. In the video, PM Narendra Modi can be heard saying that a few developed countries including US use Ballot Paper in the voting process during Elections. Users on social media are fiercely sharing this video and claiming that PM Modi preferred Ballot Paper […]
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A video is going viral on social media. The users sharing the video are claiming that Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav and Avdhesh Puri were seen avoiding questions from Journalists regarding the previous statement made by Avdhesh Puri about contesting elections independently. While sharing the video, a user named Kanhaiya Kumar wrote “MP’s pawn CM […]
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After BJP’s landslide victory in the Assembly Elections 2023, a letterhead of BJP is making rounds on social media platforms stating that Shivraj Singh Chouhan has been declared as Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh. Users on social media are sharing this letterhead and celebrating the BJP’s victory in Madhya Pradesh. Letterhead shared on X(Twitter) Sharing […]
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