Fact Check: The accused in the alleged rape of a 5-year-old schoolgirl is Surendra Singh, not Headmaster Naimuddin Ansari

A report published by the news portal OpIndia claimed that Naimuddin, the manager of a primary school in the Taryasujan police station area of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, raped a 5-year-old girl studying at the school. OpIndia reported a shocking incident from the Taryasujan police station area in the Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh. A […]

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“Weaponizing Narratives: How ‘Bangla Urdu’ Fuels Anti-India Sentiment Online”

In the political and historical landscape of South Asia, the relationship between Bangladesh and India holds a special significance, influencing not only the region but also global geopolitics. Bangladesh is deeply connected to India not only because of geographical proximity, but also due to a shared history, culture, language, and struggles. Bangladesh was born as […]

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Fact Check: Old 2022 video from Varanasi shared with communal claims, falsely linked to West Bengal elections

A video is going viral on social media showing a group of individuals assaulting a man. Users sharing the video claim that it took place in Murshidabad, West Bengal. According to the claim, a man named Nazrul Islam was threatening people against voting for a specific political party, which led to the physical altercation. A […]

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Fact Check: No LPG Crisis at Miranda House; Students Protested Over Poor Food Quality

A video circulating widely on social media shows female students holding placards and protesting. It is being claimed that the footage is from Delhi University’s women’s college, Miranda House, where students are demonstrating due to a food shortage caused by an LPG crisis. On X (formerly Twitter), a verified user, Varun Choudhary, shared the video, […]

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Fact Check: AI-Manipulated Video Falsely Attributed to Indian Government Official Circulates Online

Pakistani propaganda accounts are circulating a digitally manipulated video, falsely showing Joint Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, stating that: ‘We have been assured by senior government officials that the Iranian terrorist attacks on Indian commercial ships shall not be left unanswered. From now onwards, all countries receiving Iranian oil supply & as well […]

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Fact Check: An old video of a protest against PM Modi in Aara is widely circulating with a misleading claim linking it to the Israel–Iran war

A video is going viral on social media in which a group of young people can be seen burning a dummy of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. While circulating the video, it is widely claimed that the protest in Aara is taking place due to a shortage of LPG and petrol. Through the viral video, some […]

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