There are numerous assertions circulating on social media regarding the lineage of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of the country. Among these claims, one that has gained significant traction is the one that his biological mother is Thusu Rahman Bai. A user on X named Munna Yadav shared a graphical image on Twitter and […]
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News is going viral on social media platforms claiming that the Indian army has once again carried out a surgical strike in Pakistan occupied Kashmir. The army crossed the Line of Control in the districts of Rajouri and Poonch and completely destroyed the four launching pads of terrorists. Seven to eight terrorists are reported to have been […]
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Discovering news on China in the mainstream and on social media can be challenging. The primary reason for this is the restriction on the freedom of expression and press freedom, which can be seen as an assault on the values of an independent press. Consequently, China ranks 179th out of 180 countries in the World […]
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Hybrid warfare, a cunning military tactic, combines the forces of conventional, irregular, and cyber warfare, along with disinformation campaigns, to undermine opposing nations without engaging in overt hostilities. The concept of hybrid warfare was introduced by Frank Hoffman in 2007, during a period of rapid global connectivity facilitated by the Internet and social media. In […]
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Amid 77th Independence Day, news is going viral on social media claiming that the people of Jammu and Kashmir will observe 15 August as a ‘Black Day’. Users on social media are fiercely sharing this news. Pakistani News website The Express Tribune published a news article on August 14, 2023, along with the headline: “Kashmiris to observe black day tomorrow”. In […]
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In recent developments, efforts have been made by DFRAC team to address the dissemination of content by the Chinese Twitter army that pertains to the atrocities and torture endured by Uyghur Muslims. China has faced allegations of engaging in torture, committing atrocities, violating human rights, and perpetrating massacres against Uyghur Muslims through the establishment of detention centers. […]
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The Supreme Court, under a constitution bench of five judges headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud is currently hearing the petitions to abrogate Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir where Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal is appearing on behalf of the petitioner National Conference leader Akbar Lone in this case. Meanwhile, a video of the court hearing […]
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A news is going viral on social media, claiming that the Amarnath yatra will remain suspended on the 4th anniversary of the Abrogation of Article 370 . Several media houses have published this news on their digital news platforms with similar claims. On August 5, 2019, the Centre abrogated provisions of Article 370 and Article 35 A of […]
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Pakistan has waged a battle of misinformation against India and it still continues to do so by running anti-India propaganda with the help of the Internet. Kashmir, Muslims, Sikhs, Dalits, Khalistan, minorities, and human rights are such issues on which Pakistan is engaged in generating the anti-India narrative. For this, Pakistan has engaged a number […]
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News is going viral on social media stating that The Resistance Front (TRF), carried out a grenade attack on the Indian Forces at Ganderbal district in Jammu and Kashmir. This news has emerged amid tight security for the ongoing Amarnath Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir. About The Resistance Front (TRF)? According to a document from […]
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