On social media, an image of explosion has gone viral. While sharing this image users claim that “BREAKING NEWS: Israel is currently attacking Iran in what officially starts a regional war.” Link Moreover, several users shared this video and made similar claims. The link can be seen here, here and here Fact Check During the […]
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On social media, a currency note featuring the flags of BRICS member nations has gone viral. While sharing this note users wrote “New Banknote of the single BRICS Currency.” Aditya Raj Kaul, Executive editor of TV9 Network shared an image of currency note and wrote “New Banknote of the single #BRICS Currency.” Link Moreover, several users […]
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A video of firecrackers burning in water has gone viral on social media. While sharing the video users claim that “Brand Bengaluru hot water is lucky. What’s wrong with us, government without money.” Moreover, other users shared this video and made similar claims. The link can be seen here and here. Fact-check During the investigation, […]
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Amid the ongoing BRICS summit 2024, a video collage is doing rounds on x showing Chinese President Xi Jinping and former German Chancellor Angela Merkel ignoring Prime Minister Modi’s handshake. An account with username @TheIncNews posted this video on X and wrote: “Xi Jinping avoided shaking hands with Modi ji – Breaking News Such insult […]
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On social media, a video of a woman tied to a tree has gone viral. While sharing the video users claim that “Under Sharia law, if a woman is r@ped, it’s considered s*x outside of marriage, and she is to be punished. In most Sharia countries, women are stoned do death if they report they […]
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A viral claim by Mehbooba Mufti, the president of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has attracted attention after she stated that non-local labourers were being forced to leave Kashmir following a terror attack at Sonamarg. Mufti posted that after the barbaric attack in Gagangir (Sonamarg), there were reports of local authorities pressuring non-local workers to […]
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Some Pak-based handles took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) and claimed that FATF to officially black list India for terrorism on foreign soil, reports. An account with username @NavCom24 posted an image on X and wrote: “Just in, Canada has expelled the entire diplomatic staff of the Indian embassy” The account is better […]
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On social media, a video of a concert has gone viral. While sharing the video users claim that “A great music festival was organized in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in which the young men and women of Saudi Arabia enjoyed the music and also gave their own performances. Here in India, Abdul is getting a puncture […]
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On social media, a video of a house without paint, cement and a number of CCTV cameras installed on its walls has gone viral. While sharing the video users claim that “What is Salman Khan afraid of? How many CCTV cameras are installed in Salman’s house?” (Translated in English) Link Fact Check During the investigation, […]
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The escalation of terror activities is on the rise in a state that has witnessed no presence of militants in the past couple of months. This rise has also added fuel to the fire of misinformation on social media platforms. Some pak-based handles posted an image on social media platform X(formerly Twitter) and claimed that […]
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