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Fact-Check:Old video of a press conference falsely shared as Trump-Modi’s conference. Here’s the Truth

February 15, 2025February 15, 2025Megha Bajaj

A video showing an American journalist laughing at the question of an Indian journalist during a conference. Several users have shared this video on social media platform X(formerly Twitter) and claimed that American journalists are laughing at the stupidity of India’s brainless spineless journalists during the joint Trump-Modi press conference. Interestingly, they have associated this […]

Fact Check: Viral video of One-Legged Girl Hopping is Misleading; She Received Assistance in 2022

February 14, 2025February 15, 2025DFRAC Editor

Claim A viral video on social media shows a girl hopping on to her way to school. The user has congratulated the girl on her courage and pleaded the Bihar government to provide her with facilities. The videos with claim was widely shared in December 2024 and January 2025. Link Fact check On investigation, the […]

Factcheck: Did the Kerala CPI (M) state secretary offer a party seat to Kejriwal in the coming assembly election?

February 14, 2025February 14, 2025Mubashir VP

Claim A viral post on social media claimed that after the defeat of AAP in Delhi, CPI (M) state secretary and central politburo member M. V. Govindan offered the party’s fort Kannur constituency to Kejriwal in the coming assembly election. The link to the post could be seen here.In Kerala CPI (M) is in a […]

Fact check: Army personnel clashes with Pilgrims at Maha Kumbh; Misleading video from Pushpa 2 Trailer Launch in Patna

February 14, 2025February 14, 2025DFRAC Editor

The Maha Kumbh Mela is going on in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. It begun on 13 January and will end by 26 February 2025. Pilgrims from world over have descended upon the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati to take a holy dip. In this backdrop, a viral video on social media shows a scuffle […]

Factcheck: Awadhesh Prasad MP bursts into tears after learning that his son lost in the by-election! Know the truth

February 14, 2025February 14, 2025Mubashir VP

Claim Awadesh Prasad of the Samajwadi Party had jolted the BJP after securing a thumping win from the Faizabad constituency in the last general election held in 2024. The Ram Mandir consecrated by Prime Minister Modi at Ayodhya falls under the ambit of this constituency. By defeating the BJP at Ayodhya, the win had sent […]

Fact-Check: Has PM Modi been taken by a Taxi during his recent France visit? Here’s the reality

February 14, 2025February 14, 2025Megha Bajaj

PM Modi has recently visited France and attended the AI Action Summit 2025 where he emphasised the need to build quality data sets that are free from biases and embrace open-source models. He also carried a rather hopeful message on the potential impact of AI on jobs. At present, he has received a warm welcome from […]

Fact-Check: Does the recent exchange of fire between Pak Army and Indian Troops result in the Injury of one soldier? Here’s the Truth

February 13, 2025February 13, 2025Megha Bajaj

A pak-based handle has claimed on social media platform (formerly Twitter) that an exchange of fire is reported between Pakistan and Indian troops at Poonch, LOC. One Indian soldier was injured. An X handle named Tactical Tribune posted an image on X and claimed: “An exchange of fire is reported between Pakistan and Indian troops […]

Fact Check: Viral Video of Cars on Fire Falsely Linked to Mahakumbh Mela

February 12, 2025February 12, 2025DFRAC Editor

The Maha Kumbh Mela is currently taking place in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. It started on 13 January and will end on 26 February 2025. On January 29, 2025, a tragic stampede occurred at the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, during the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela, resulting in the […]

Messi’s son Thiago’s scintillating 11 goals for Inter Miami; the fact behind viral fans story

February 12, 2025February 14, 2025DFRAC Editor

Lionel Messi is a modern-day football cult with fans cutting across geographies. He is widely held in high esteem for his exploits in the field and for winning for his Argentine team the last FIFA World Cup in 2022. Currently, he holds the record for most Ballon d’Ors with eight awards. After long association with […]

Fact-Check: Did French President Macron not shake hands with PM Modi during AI Action Summit ? Here’s the Truth

February 12, 2025February 12, 2025Megha Bajaj

Amid PM Modi’s visit to France, a video of the AI Action Summit showing French President Macron shaking hands with global leaders and prominent personalities is making rounds on social media platform X(formerly Twitter). Users sharing this clip were alleging that Macron greeted world leaders but did not shake hands with Indian PM Narendra Modi, […]

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Fact Check: Viral video of One-Legged Girl Hopping is Misleading; She Received Assistance in 2022

Factcheck: Did the Kerala CPI (M) state secretary offer a party seat to Kejriwal in the coming assembly election?

Fact check: Army personnel clashes with Pilgrims at Maha Kumbh; Misleading video from Pushpa 2 Trailer Launch in Patna

Factcheck: Awadhesh Prasad MP bursts into tears after learning that his son lost in the by-election! Know the truth

Fact-Check: Has PM Modi been taken by a Taxi during his recent France visit? Here’s the reality

Fact-Check: Does the recent exchange of fire between Pak Army and Indian Troops result in the Injury of one soldier? Here’s the Truth

Fact Check: Viral Video of Cars on Fire Falsely Linked to Mahakumbh Mela

Messi’s son Thiago’s scintillating 11 goals for Inter Miami; the fact behind viral fans story

Video of PM Modi announcing free electricity for UP, Bihar found misleading

غزہ: لوگ بھوک سے یا خوراک کے حصول میں ہلاک ہونے پر مجبور، وولکر ترک

Fact Check: No evidence of 17 people killed in Jammu & Kashmir fake encounters in May 2025

Fact Check: Viral video of Assam flooded roads turns out to be false

Fact Check: Did China threaten India to stop Brahmaputra water? Read the reality