An Instagram account named icar.india has been identified. It claims itself as the official account of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research. The account’s bio also writes, “ an autonomous organization under Ministry of Agriculture & Farmer Welfare, Govt.of.India”. However, another account with the same bio running with the same identity of the Indian Council […]
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A video has been shared on the X platform of social media. This video shows two women wearing burqas being taken into custody by the police. Users claim that these two women have been caught by the police on charges of fake voting. While sharing this video, a user named Jitendra Pratap Singh wrote – “Salma Nagma, […]
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A video circulating on X (formerly Twitter) raised concerns about the Indian military. It alleges that during a March 2013 large-scale military exercise, Indian paratroopers faced challenges, resulting in tragic accidents, fatalities, and some individuals missing due to parachute deployment struggles. View here View here View here Fact Check The DFRAC team performed a reverse […]
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X user @KavitaWrites posted a video along with a caption that translated to Hindi reads, “Latest news! Video of a British Navy officer beaten by Indian police in Chennai for not paying money goes viral. These people will further tarnish India’s image at the international level.” The video shows a shirtless man seeming to run […]
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A claim has gone viral concerning Hamdard Company. Social media users are sharing the claim, “Not a single Hindu youth gets a job in the famous Unani medicine company Hamdard, that too just because he is a Hindu.” A Twitter user named Sanatani Hindu Rakesh (@Modified_Hindu9) shared the above claim. The archive link of the […]
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Amid the implementation of the CAA (Citizenship Amendment Act), a screenshot of Pakistan’s current PM Shebhaz Sharif’s X Post is making rounds on social media site X(Twitter). The screenshot of his X Post reads: ” To counter Indian Govt’s undemocratic & communal CAA, Govt of Pak has decided to notify Pak’s own CAA, in which […]
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Soon after PM Modi’s Kashmir visit was announced, Pakistan‘s propaganda accounts found a new task to flood the internet with misleading news. A claim was shared stating, “Complete shutdown Observed in Kashmir on PM Modi’s Visit Day”. Multiple Pakistani accounts were found to share this claim. Beside these accounts, Pakistan Media houses also published the […]
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Several users have taken to X (previously known as Twitter) to share “news” that Brazil has ended all diplomatic relations with Israel. View here @DrLoupis shared this message on her account which was reposted 7.1k times (at the time of writing the article) View here Other verified accounts too shared the message. Fact Check: The […]
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A tweet stating the schedule of upcoming Lok Sabha elections has gone viral over social media platforms. Not only x, but the schedule has also been widely circulated on WhatsApp. Users are fiercely sharing this schedule and assuming that dates have been announced by the Election Commission of India elections 2024.A user by the name […]
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On February 13th, 2023, @DrLoupis released a video on X (formerly known as Twitter), showing Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the President of Ukraine, belly dancing at a home party. The user shared the video with the caption, “ Zero dollars is the amount this scammer should have received”. Prior to becoming President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a career as […]
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