The state-turned UT has witnessed no presence of militants in the last decade leading to the escalation of misinformation and fake news on social media platforms. Amid this, some pak-based handles took to social media platforms X (formerly Twitter) and claimed that multiple Indian soldiers were killed and injured in an encounter between Indian occupation […]
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Americans went to the polls on Tuesday against a backdrop of misinformation. Amid this, a video has recently emerged on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) showing a man wearing a MAGA (Make America Great Again) batch and a lady wearing a MAGA shirt being refused by the poll worker to vote. Users are sharing […]
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Amid the rise of terror activities in J & K, a claim is doing rounds on social media platform X(formerly Twitter) asserting that 3 Indian soldiers have been killed and their vehicle destroyed in an IED blast in Bandipora. Numerous Pak-based handles have shared this claim including a Bangladeshi handle. A Bangladeshi handle named Faryal […]
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The strained ties between India and Canada worsened after the allegations were sparked by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s allegations of New Delhi’s involvement in the assassination of a Sikh separatist on Canadian soil. Consequently, both of the countries have expelled their top diplomats. Amid this, the trend of fake news and misinformation has also intensified […]
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An image is making rounds on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) showing several coffins are draped with the UK’s flags. Users are sharing this image and claiming that 18 members of the British Special Forces have returned home after a “successful attempt to fight on the side of Kyiv. An account with the name […]
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A pak handle took to social media platform X and claimed that 12 Indian soldiers fighting for Israeli forces had been killed in northern Gaza. The claim was shared by several pak-based handles on X stating similar claims. Ironclad, a pak-based handle posted an image on X and wrote: “Just in, 12 Indian soldiers fighting […]
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A screenshot of an article from The Wire has been widely shared on the social media platform X(formerly Twitter). It reads: “China is all set to annex Arundachal Pradesh and Sikkim as a part of South Tibet after Modi govt was successfully coerced by Beijing,” featuring FORCE magazine editor Pravin Sawhney as its author. Fact-check […]
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Some pak-based handles took to social media platform X(formerly Twitter) and claimed that Indian forces have detained two young Kashmiris in separate incidents – a youth in Pulwama by Rashtriya Rifles & CRPF, & 27-year-old Shahid Saleem Lone at a Kupwara checkpoint. Alleged “pro-freedom activism” is cited, but many see these actions as attempts to […]
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Several pak-based handles took to social media platform X(formerly Twitter) and claimed that India unofficially surrendered 14,000 square kilometers of land to China quoting BBC reports as its source. A pak-based handle operating under the name of @NavCom24 posted an image of the Chinese President Xi Jinping and wrote: “#BREAKING India unofficially surrendered 14,000 square […]
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Jammu and Kashmir have been witnessing a surge in terror activities in the past couple of weeks leading to the rise in misinformation and fake news on the digital landscape. Recently Some pak-handles took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) and shared a claim that Indian soldiers had been killed in J & K’s […]
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