Claim A viral post claims that an Indian national, Amit Gupta, who works for Tech Mahindra’s Aerospace Division, has been arrested by Qatar for stealing military data. Link; Archive Link Multiple Pak-based accounts have shared this claim on social media. Link; Archive Link Fact Check To investigate the claim, the DFRAC did a keyword search. […]
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A video is being widely shared on social media. In this video, it can be seen that some girls of African origin are beating another girl after a dispute. Users who are sharing this video claim that the Indian girl was severely beaten up by girls of African origin for making racial remarks. Many users, […]
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A picture is going viral in social media. In which a person can seen burning the national flag of India. Taking the picture it was claimed that this person is an RSS worker. Originally tweeted by pankaj sharma (@pankaj3033) on August 6, 2022. Sharing this picture on Twitter, the user wrote the blood of the government […]
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A video is allegedly shared on the internet where it can be seen a man is brutally assaulting women. The video is shared with the claim that the man seen in the video is a Muslim named Abdul whereas the woman who is facing the assault is a Hindu. The incident is said to catch […]
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Neena Gupta who is a mathematician and professor at the Indian Statistical Institute in Kolkata, has been awarded the 2021 DST-ICTP-IMU Ramanujan Price for young mathematician from developing countries. She has won the price for her amazing work in affine algebraic geometry and commutative algebra, in particular for her solution to the Zariski cancellation problem […]
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On December 16, 1971, exactly 50 years ago, around 93,000 Pakistani forces had surrendered before the joint forces of the Indian Army and Mukti Bahini, leading the way for the formation of Bangladesh and in the liberation of East Pakistan. Since then only, ‘Vijay Diwas’ is celebrated on 16th Dec every year to commemorate the […]
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Since the beginning of November, a video has been going viral on Facebook that claims that a building in Taiwan put on a fireworks show on the occasion of Diwali. The video posted shows a fantastic synchronised light and fireworks show of the building. The video has been posted by several users on Facebook with […]
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An image of a painting was shared by hundreds of users on Facebook and Twitter claiming that a painting of the five Pandava brothers was placed inside Panjshir palace in Afghanistan. They claimed that this painting was a depiction of the time of Mahabharata when the area of Panjshir was called Gandhara. They also claimed […]
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On September 1, 2021, a video of a little girl firing a machine gun and smiling with glee was posted by a handle called @TheZaiduLeaks with the caption “Mashallah, who say Afghan children have no future under the new Taliban regime. Proud moment for Indian Liberals & Shahid Afridi as the Taliban coming in Afghanistan […]
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