Claim The viral WhatsApp Message quotes a BBC report which states Astronaut Sunita Williams during her long, enduring overstay at the International Space Station (ISS) started reading the Quran. She spent her time at the ISS with fellow astronaut, Barry Wilmore. Furthermore, we found a similar post on Facebook. Link Fact Check The message claims […]
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A video showing huge plumes of smoke emitting from a cargo ship is making the rounds on the social media platform X(formerly Twitter). Pak-based handles shared this video and claimed that Yemeni Houthis hit an Indian ship in the Red Sea with an anti-ship missile. The vessel, allegedly carrying ammunition for Israel, left 15 Indians […]
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Claim A viral video claims that the Narendra Modi government has launched a new scheme under which everyone can get a job. The scheme is called One Family One Job Scheme (एक परिवार 1 नौकरी योजना). A tabular representation shows the salary given according to the education qualification of the candidate. Link; Archive Link The […]
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A claim has emerged on social media platform X(formerly Twitter) alleging that CTD has arrested 2 terrorists who were involved in the I-9 grenade attack. Both had contacts with TTP and India. The claim has been shared by a pak-based handle on X. An account named Tactical Tribune shared an image on X and wrote: […]
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Amid the devastating backdrop of Israel’s renewed assault on the besieged Palestinian enclave, which has claimed the lives of at least 200 children this week, a widely shared image has sparked debate. The photo shows what appears to be a child-sized body covered with a white sheet, resembling a shrouded corpse. However, the figure in […]
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A video is doing rounds on social media platform X(formerly Twitter), showing a man dragging a lady through her hair and beating her mercilessly while the lady can be seen pleading to spare her. No doubt, the video has sparked massive outrage on social media. Users sharing this video, have falsely linked it to the […]
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Claim A viral image claims that the Shirdi Sai Baba Trust has donated 35 crore rupees to the Hajj. The caption further states that the Shirdi Sai Temple Trust has gifted 35 crore rupees to Muslims for the Hajj. The claimant is persuading the Hindus not to donate money to the Shirdi Sai Temple Trust, […]
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A video is making waves on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) depiciting an Indian personnel making disparaging assertions about someone. The video has been shared by many users on X including pak-based handles with the claim that Colonel Rahul has ultimately lost his patience & composure when his wife got harassed by Brig Rajiv […]
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Claim A viral post shows two images with a caption. The first image is a still from the movie Chhava. The second image shows police officers with batons taking action against protestors. A water cannon is also used to curb the protest. Link; Archive Link The caption is Hindi says, “अपने घर में आग लगाकर […]
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Claim A viral video shows vandalism and arson in a complex of a religious institution. The text in the video suggests that it is from West Bengal and all this is happening against a Hindu Temple. It pleads people to reconsider brotherhood with other religions. Link; Archive Link Fact Check Upon investigation, DFRAC found the […]
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