In this Era of Information Warfare, it’s very difficult to find out the reality. There are many accounts on social media that claim themselves to be activists. In the name of raising their voices against injustice, they spread fake news, half-truth, deceptive and hateful news. This DFRAC exclusive exposes one such account and its vicious […]
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Durga idol immersion is being done across the country. During this, reports of accidents have also come to the fore at many places. During Durga Visarjan in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, many people were washed away due to sudden rise in river water. In this 8 people died, while 30 to 40 people are said to […]
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A video of an old man, crying and dancing is going viral on social media with a claim that a father is dancing at his daughter’s funeral, who was killed during the ongoing protests in Iran. Netizens are sharing the video in grief under different captions. An user on Twitter writes, “Heartbreaking Iranian father who […]
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A video is going viral on social media sites with the claim that, in Gujarat, even BJP workers believes that Aam Admi Party is highly dominant in Gujarat. Sharing the video, a Twitter user wrote, “In Gujarat, the BJP people are also believing that this time #गुजरात is dominated by the Aam Aadmi Party.” Similarly, […]
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A piece of news is doing rounds on the internet. A social media user shared the screenshot with breaking news plates of Apb News, along with the caption, “there is no Waqf board anywhere in 56 Islamic countries, why is it only in secular country India? If you understand, it will be good.” {English Tranlation} […]
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Fake and misleading information often goes viral on social media. Users keep sharing these videos without knowing the truth of them. One such video is going viral on social media. In this video, a Maulana can be heard talking about India being powerful under the rule of the BJP and RSS. Social media users are […]
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A picture of Delhi’s CM Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab’s CM Bhagwant Mann is getting viral on social media sites. In the viral picture, both can be seen sitting outside a liquor shop. On the liquor shop, it is written in bold red color in Hindi “Desi Daru ki Dukaan” and “Angrezi Daru ki Dukaan” A […]
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Amidst Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra, a picture is doing rounds on the internet. Sharing the picture, Nirmal Kumar – State President IT & social media at @bjp4tamilnadu wrote in Tamil that can be nearly translated into English, “Just thinking of those 10 people going on pilgrimage with this #pappu playing henna with children is […]
Continue ReadingNorway Diplomat and former politician Eric Solheim shared a video on his Twitter. In the video, vehicles can be seen crossing the road submerged in water. Sharing the video he wrote, te in his tweet – “Incredible India! I finally got to face the most beautiful water highway” Fact Check: To verify the claim by […]
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A parody, commentary, or fan account is an account that depicts another person, group, or organization in their profile to discuss, satirize, or share information about that entity. In this DFRAC Exclusive we will debunk some of the parody accounts which are in the name of famous personalities. Interestingly, these personalities themselves are not Twitter […]
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