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In a massive move, YouTube changes its policy on Health Misinformation

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In a massive move, YouTube changes its policy on Health Misinformation

DFRAC Editor October 4, 2021

On September 29, 2021, the Google-owned video streaming platform YouTube amended its community guidelines to fight misinformation...

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Gandhi Jayanti Special Report: The myths and misinformation around Gandhi

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Gandhi Jayanti Special Report: The myths and misinformation around Gandhi

Mohd Fahad October 2, 2021

There will hardly be any person in human history who has changed the lives of such a...

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Fact-Check: Painting of Hindu deities inside Afghanistan’s Panjshir palace?

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Fact-Check: Painting of Hindu deities inside Afghanistan’s Panjshir palace?

DFRAC Editor September 29, 2021

An image of a painting was shared by hundreds of users on Facebook and Twitter claiming that...

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Fact-Check: #नाक_कटा_आया trends on twitter with Congress leaders tweeting misleading images

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Fact-Check: #नाक_कटा_आया trends on twitter with Congress leaders tweeting misleading images

DFRAC Editor September 27, 2021

Since PM Modi has been on a visit to the US, many doctored and misleading images of...

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Fact-Check: PM Modi on the front page of The New York Times?

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Fact-Check: PM Modi on the front page of The New York Times?

DFRAC Editor September 27, 2021

On September 27,2021 an image of PM Modi on the front page of The New York times...

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Fact-Check: Did Gujarat completely abolish reservation in all sectors?

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Fact-Check: Did Gujarat completely abolish reservation in all sectors?

DFRAC Editor September 26, 2021

On September 23,2021,  a twitter user named Rupesh posted a claim that Gujarat is the first state to...

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Fact-Check: Panchjanya editor Hitesh Shankar claims local temple demolished because it was in a Muslim-dominated area. Is it true?

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Fact-Check: Panchjanya editor Hitesh Shankar claims local temple demolished because it was in a Muslim-dominated area. Is it true?

DFRAC Editor September 25, 2021

On September 23,2021, Hitesh Shankar, the editor of the weekly magazine Panchjanya posted a series of tweets...

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Fact-Check: Did Goa administer the first dose of vaccine to 100% of the population?

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Fact-Check: Did Goa administer the first dose of vaccine to 100% of the population?

DFRAC Editor September 24, 2021

On September 10,2021, the Chief Minister of Goa Dr. Pramod Sawant declared that Goa has now successfully...

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Fact-Check: BJP workers Priti Gandhi and C T Ravi post yet another misleading video

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Fact-Check: BJP workers Priti Gandhi and C T Ravi post yet another misleading video

DFRAC Editor September 24, 2021

On September 22,2021, BJP workers Priti Gandhi and C T Ravi shared a video of Rahul Gandhi...

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Fact-Check: Misleading Claim ‘vaccine for all, free vaccine’ by the Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya

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Fact-Check: Misleading Claim ‘vaccine for all, free vaccine’ by the Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya

DFRAC Editor September 24, 2021

A tweet got viral of Mansukh Mandaviya who is serving as Minister of Health and Family Welfare...

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