A video showing a baby tusker entering in local area, triggering panic among locals, has surfaced on X(Twitter). The video has been shared by a Pak-based account on X(Twitter) claiming that Elephant got dysentery after eating street food. Crime Reports India, known for disseminating misinformation, shared this video on X(Twitter) and wrote: ” Elephant got […]
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Claim: A picture on X (formerly Twitter) shows soldiers holding both an Israeli flag and an ISIS flag side by side. While sharing the picture, claims have been made suggesting that Israeli soldiers were working with ISIS. Fact Check: Upon conducting a reverse image search on Google, the DFRAC team has confirmed that the original […]
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Amid the election season of 2024, a video of PM Modi visiting Kashmir is making rounds on X(Twitter) claiming that when Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Kashmir in connection with his election campaign, Kashmiris responded with a complete shutter-down strike. Sharing this video on X(Twitter), an account by the name of Public Pulse wrote: “When […]
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A picture of Xi Jinping, President of China and Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, President of Mexico is going viral on X where they are seen shaking hands, with the caption, “Mexico wants to join BRICS in 2024”. BRICS is a five-nation group comprising of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa working for mutual benefit. […]
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Soon after PM Modi’s Kashmir visit was announced, Pakistan‘s propaganda accounts found a new task to flood the internet with misleading news. A claim was shared stating, “Complete shutdown Observed in Kashmir on PM Modi’s Visit Day”. Multiple Pakistani accounts were found to share this claim. Beside these accounts, Pakistan Media houses also published the […]
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A video showing some police officials maltreating a woman inside a car is doing rounds on social media platforms. Users are sharing this video and claiming it to be a recent one. A user named Sulaiman Ahmed who is better known for disseminating misinformation, has recently shared this video on X. Following Sulaiman Ahmed, several […]
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Anant Ambani and Radhika merchant’s Pre-wedding bash has been hitting the headlines these days featuring the presence of various prominent personalities including Bollywood stars, tech billionaires etc. Amid this, a video showing famous Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez arriving at an event is making rounds on social media platforms with the claim that finally […]
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Claim: On March 4th, 2024, @ShaykhSulaiman posted a video on X (formerly known as Twitter) alleging that Nike had released shoes featuring the Israeli flag, the Star of David. His post was later reposted by several others. @DrLoupis goes viral again for sharing the same video, her post garnered over a million views. Fact Check: […]
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Claim: In the first week of March 2024, a picture went viral on X (formerly Twitter), showing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a hospital bed. Users claimed that Netanyahu had fallen sick after contracting a mutated form of the coronavirus Fact check: The Dfrac team conducted a Google reverse-image search and found that the […]
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News has taken the Internet by storm claiming that Bollywood Actress Yami Gautam’s recent Political thriller ‘Article 370’ has been banned in Gulf Countries. Sharing an Image carrying text( Article 370 banned in Gulf Countries) on X(Twitter), a user named Waheed Khan wrote: “India uses propaganda movies to promote its narrative by depicting its actions..such […]
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