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Fact Check: Claim of UAE deporting Indian Nationals over Iran-Israel espionage rumour deemed Fake

July 14, 2025July 14, 2025Aayushi Rana

Pak-based accounts have shared online, stating, “According to credible sources, Emirati intelligence has finalized a list of Indian nationals to be deported from the UAE after India’s espionage role in the Iran-Israel episode. The list primarily includes IT professionals, computer systems engineers, and electrical engineers.” It’s important to note that our previous investigations have already […]

Fact Check: No Indian Soldiers killed or rifles captured by Militants in Kishtwar

July 11, 2025July 11, 2025Aayushi Rana

Pakistan-based social media accounts have circulated a claim alleging that Kashmiri militants killed two Indian soldiers and captured their rifles in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir. One such account, Tactical Tribune, posted that militants had killed two Indian soldiers and seized their weapons in the Kishtwar region. Another user echoed the claim, stating:“Slap on the faces […]

False claim of Pakistan disabling IAF kill chain and downing four Rafales shared

July 10, 2025July 10, 2025Aayushi Rana

Pakistan has been making persistent efforts to substantiate claims that India lost Rafale fighter jets during Operation Sindoor. In this context, several Pakistan-based accounts have been actively spreading misinformation regarding the Indian Air Force’s capabilities and alleged fighter jet losses. One such account, Clash Report, posted a widely circulated claim stating: “Pakistan Air Force dismantled […]

Viral Video shows Pakistani Army waving White Flag, Not Indian Army

July 9, 2025July 9, 2025dfracadmnlgn

A video is being shared where a white flag can be seen raised with the caption: “Indian Army waving white flags at the LoC to collect their dead… surrender in full display. Beaten by China at LAC, crushed by PAF in the skies. Rafales, S-400s, BrahMos — all hype, no fight. So much for being […]

Viral video of ‘Operation Sindoor’ on Social Media, stands misleading

June 13, 2025June 16, 2025Sakshi Gupta

A video is going viral on various social media platforms. The video showcasing missiles being bombarded at some place at night. A user on Instagram with the username ‘thethaarr’ posted the video on 7 May 2025. The user claimed that the video is of India’s Operation Sindoor launched against Pakistan. Link Many other users on […]

False claim of Indira Gandhi offering Nuclear Technology to Pakistan after Pokhran Test shared

June 11, 2025June 16, 2025Aayushi Rana

A viral image of a 1974 U.S. diplomatic cable is circulating online. It asserts that Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi offered to share India’s nuclear technology with Pakistan following India’s first nuclear test (Smiling Buddha) on May 18, 1974. The image highlights the following excerpt: “I have explained in my letter to Prime Minister Bhutto […]

Fact Check: Did China threaten India to stop Brahmaputra water? Read the reality

June 4, 2025June 5, 2025Dilshad Noor

Following tourist killings by terrorists in Pahalgam, India has broken the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan. Also, it is being claimed on social media that China may soon plan to stop the flow of the Brahmaputra River from Tibet towards India.According to Mansoor Ahmed Qureshi on the social site X, China threatens that in case […]

Edited Photo Shared with False Claim of Insult to Dr. Ambedkar's Statue in the US

Edited Photo Shared with False Claim of Insult to Dr. Ambedkar Statue in the US

May 30, 2025June 3, 2025Nisar Ahmed Siddiqui

A photo of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar is being circulated on social media. In this image, a person appears to be disrespecting Dr. Ambedkar statue by showing the middle finger. While sharing this photo, a user named Swami Anand Swaroop wrote, “The British turned out to be shocking traitors. This is how they treat someone who […]

Fact Check: Viral image falsely claims destruction of Indian S-400 by Pakistan

May 29, 2025May 30, 2025Aayushi Rana

Pakistan-based social media accounts have widely circulated an image showing a destroyed and burned defense system. These accounts claim the image depicts an Indian S-400 air defense system that was destroyed by Pakistani forces. One X user, Imran (@REALIMRANGUJJAR), posted the image with the caption “S-400 Radar Hit, Andians Cry.” Another user was also found […]

Fact Check: Viral video of stone pelting falsely linked to attack on Indian Army in Kashmir

May 27, 2025May 28, 2025Nisar Ahmed Siddiqui

A video circulating on social media claims that people pelted stones at the Indian Indian Army in Kashmir after a ceasefire in Jammu and Kashmir. The video shows a convoy of military vehicles passing through a hilly area while a group of youth can be seen pelting stones from the hillside. Sounds of gunfire can […]

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Fact Check: Claim of UAE deporting Indian Nationals over Iran-Israel espionage rumour deemed Fake

Fact Check: No Indian Soldiers killed or rifles captured by Militants in Kishtwar

False claim of Pakistan disabling IAF kill chain and downing four Rafales shared

Viral Video shows Pakistani Army waving White Flag, Not Indian Army

Viral video of ‘Operation Sindoor’ on Social Media, stands misleading

False claim of Indira Gandhi offering Nuclear Technology to Pakistan after Pokhran Test shared

Fact Check: Did China threaten India to stop Brahmaputra water? Read the reality

Fact Check: Viral image falsely claims destruction of Indian S-400 by Pakistan

Fact Check: Viral video of stone pelting falsely linked to attack on Indian Army in Kashmir

Scripted Chaos: How Pakistan-Linked Accounts Pushed a False Narrative on Manipur

Fact Check: Manipur has not issued a separate ₹500 currency, a fake claim

Fact Check: Viral Clip of Emmanuel Macron on Rafale Deal Is Digitally Manipulated

Deepfakes and Democracy: India’s Information Crisis in the AI Age

Fact Check: Video of Two Old Incidents shared claiming Recent Protest against PM Modi