Fake Video questioning Indian Army’s competence goes viral

A video circulating on X (formerly Twitter) raised concerns about the Indian military. It alleges that during a March 2013 large-scale military exercise, Indian paratroopers faced challenges, resulting in tragic accidents, fatalities, and some individuals missing due to parachute deployment struggles. View here View here View here Fact Check The DFRAC team performed a reverse […]

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Fact Check: ‘New York’ Earthquake picture going viral: Is it of New York or Taiwan? Find out here.

Fact Check: ‘New York’ Earthquake picture going viral: Is it of New York or Taiwan? Find out here.

A picture is going viral on X (formerly Twitter) seemingly showing destruction following the recent earthquake in New York on 5th of April with 4.8 magnitude. The New York Times reported “little damage” in its report of earthquake. Fact Check Upon investigating, however, via reverse searching the image, the DFRAC team found that the picture being […]

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Does India announce a 2000km sea bridge that will connect Mumbai to Dubai?

Fact-Check: Does India announce a 2000km sea bridge that will connect Mumbai to Dubai? Here’s the Truth

Taking to X(Twitter), a Pakistani media outlet named ‘Naya Pakistan’  has shared an image carrying the text: “India announces 2000km sea bridge which will connect Mumbai to Dubai” and claimed that India is going to connect Mumbai to Dubai by way of a 2000 km bridge in the sea. Subsequently, several users shared this image […]

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Taiwan Earthquake: Breaking the Misinformation in the current social media Landscape

Taiwan Earthquake: Breaking the Misinformation in the current social media landscape

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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Misleading Video Circulates Alleging Dangerous River Sloshing from Taiwan Earthquake

Claim An X (formerly known as Twitter) users took to the platform on April 3rd 2024 to comment on the latest earthquake that hit Taiwan on the same day. Images of the waters of a river swaying were captured to showcase the potential impact of the quake. View here View here Fact Check The DFRAC […]

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