As the UP elections get closer, the amount of fake news spreading online is also increasing. In this light, a video of an argument taking place between Akhilesh Yadav and Shivpal Yadav at a rally is going viral on Twitter and Facebook. In the video, it can be seen that Shivpal snatched the microphone from […]
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On 1st Dec, 2021, hashtag #JusticeForRailwayStudents is trending at number one on twitter with 3.0M Tweets. Railway aspirants are furious with the government after the board has been halting the exams of Group D, candidates are demanding the Railway Recruitment Board to conduct the exam as soon as possible. To show their outrage against the […]
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A twitter account by the name Stacey Rudin, having 20K Followers claims that the WHO statement that the “Omicron” was first reported by South Africa on 11/24/21 is not right. WEF has reported this same variant-B.1.1.529, out of South Africa- way back in July. It can be seen this tweet has received around 4K retweets, […]
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On November 29,2021, the words ‘Hindu Gods’ was trending on Twitter within which users were celebrating the fact that comedian Munawar Faruqi declared that he would stop performing live after 12 of his shows got cancelled upon threats from Hindu organisations. Within the trend, a picture comparing shivlings in different parts of the world remained […]
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Some pictures of Haryana’s storyteller Devi Chitralekha are being shared on social media with the claim that she is married to a Muslim man who was once her driver. It was also claimed that Chitralekha hid the truth of her husband being a Muslim so that it doesn’t harm her career of being a narrator. […]
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A very popular lore has always been around that Mir Osman Ali Khan, the last Nizam of Hyderabad had donated over 5000 kilos of gold to fund the war against China to the Indian government. The popular conception is that this is still the largest amount ever donated by a person or an organisation. Recently, […]
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The Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) entrance was cancelled following a paper leak. This news brought a lot of disappointment to the aspirants who had been wanting to sit for the exam. Amidst this, a picture of people sleeping on the road is going viral on Facebook. According to users, the picture was taken […]
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A video of men vandalizing a hall is being posted on social media with the claim that since the farm laws have been repealed, people have been vandalizing places to express their rage. The people can be seen thrashing chairs and tearing off banners in the video. Fact-Check: Upon reverse searching the key […]
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A picture in which some policemen are seen cleaning the mosque is viral with the claim that the police in West Bengal clean the mosque. A twitter account, Satviksoul, which describes itself as a blind Modi bhakth, has posted the same image on 27th November, 2021 with the description “Policemen are cleaning a mosque in […]
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An image of Rahul Gandhi standing in a sweet shop is being posted on Facebook by users. In the image it can be seen that there is a sign on the door that says ‘ राहूल गाँधी के प्रधानमंत्री बनने तक उधारी बन्द।’ This particular picture is being posted mostly on Facebook. Upon further investigation, […]
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