Recently, Taiwan witnessed the biggest earthquake in at least 25 years that caused massive destruction and prompted tsunami warnings for Japan and the Philippines. Not only this, but the recent earthquake claimed the lives of nine people and left more than one thousand injured. Amid this, misinformation concerning the recent earthquake is rife on social […]
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An X (formerly known as Twitter) user, @OlgaBazova posted the platform by sharing a video of soldiers marching and claimed that those were the Estonian army moving towards the Ukrainian border. The post was reposted 314 times (at the time of writing the article) View here View here Other users too began sharing the video […]
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A video is being shared on social media. by users who are claiming that there has been an assault on the Bigg Boss 17 winner, Munawar Faruqui, in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. An X user named @SocialTok Media posted the video with the caption in English, “Assault on #BiggBoss17 winner #MunawarFaruqui in Jabalpur!” X Post Archive Link […]
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In May 2023, the state of Manipur was up in flames after communal clashes broke out between the Meitis and the Kukis. As of December 2023, over 175 people had died in the rioting and 70,000 people were displaced according to official reports. Collectively, the state’s ethno-cultural diversity, the politics of welfarism and the state’s […]
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Multiple users on Internet have claimed that Taylor Swift is reportedly pursuing legal action against a college student who utilized publicly available information to monitor her private jet flights, citing it as an act of stalking due to the emissions generated by these flights. We attach the screenshots of the users below. Fact Check: The […]
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A claim has gone viral on social media claiming about US government halting the sale of 6 P8I Patrol Aircraft to the Indian Navy. Who has shared the claim? Pakistani accounts on X named The Strategic Syndicate and The INDOCOM Bureau have shared the claim that the US government has also halted the sale of 6x […]
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A grayscale image featuring former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi has been circulating on various X platforms, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi appearing in the background. At the same time, Indira Gandhi is prominently displayed in the foreground. The image has been shared with a claim that he was a Congress supporter in the past. The […]
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A claim is widely circulated on the internet about the closing of a Hindu temple in Dubai. Users are sharing that the 65-year-old Hindu temple is closed in Dubai. Who shared the claim? An account named South Asia Journal posted a video with a claim “65 years old Hindu #Temple closed in Dubai”. The video […]
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After a seismic event with a magnitude of 7.6 struck Japan, official authorities promptly issued a Tsunami warning. Unfortunately, amidst the aftermath, numerous videos and images falsely linked to the recent calamity began circulating online. In response to this misinformation, we conducted a thorough fact-checking process to verify the authenticity of these materials being shared […]
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A claim of social media about Israel is making rounds. Users are claiming that a massive cyber attack has been launched on Israel’s critical infrastructure which has led to power outages at multiple locations in the country. What are users sharing? Multiple users on the internet were found to share the claim. You can find the screenshots below. […]
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