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Fact-Check: Has Tejas Aircraft of Indian Air Force crashed in Surat, Gujarat? Here are the original facts

June 12, 2024June 12, 2024

On social media platform X (formerly Twitter), an image showing a fighter jet engulfed in fire has recently surfaced with the news alleging that a Tejas aircraft of Indian Air Force has crashed in Surat, Gujarat. News has been shared by many handles including a pak-based handle. Ironclad, the Pak-based account, known spreading misinformation regarding India, has posted an image […]

Fact-Check: Was Reasi Terror Attack a mere accident and not related to Terrorism? Find out the Facts here

June 11, 2024June 11, 2024

Taking to social media platform X(formerly Twitter), a pak-based handle asserted that the recent Reasi bus attack which took the lives of at least 10 pilgrims and left over 30 injured, was a mere accident, not related to terrorism. Fact-Check A thorough investigation in this regard led us to some tweets done by Reasi police on […]

Did CM Yogi says that Muslims have the first right on the country’s resources?

June 11, 2024June 11, 2024

A video of Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath has been shared on social media. In this, CM Yogi can be heard saying that- You want to divide the country in the name of Muslims and non-Muslims, you want to divide it in the name of minority and majority. Muslims have the first right on the […]

Fact-Check: Video of Train coaches engulfed in fire misleadingly alleged as Maoist attack in Delhi. Here’s the Truth

June 11, 2024June 11, 2024

A video showing huge flames leaping out from a train is making rounds on social media platform X. The video has been shared by several handles on X claiming that Maoist attack near Sarita Vihar Police Station resulted in the death of two Senior Raw agents. A Pak-based account with the username @PSYWAROPS shared this video and claimed: […]

NIT Srinagar Protests old video falsely linked to GMC Srinagar’s recent protests

June 10, 2024June 10, 2024Aayushi Rana

A video is being shared widely where a group of people can be marching in a protest. The video is being linked to the protests at GMC Srinagar over the alleged blasphemous post by a non-local medical student against the Prophet. Fact Check We investigated the viral video by putting it into keyframes and reverse-searched […]

Fact- Check: Has Chandrababu Naidu demanded Lok Sabha Speaker for his Party TDP. Know the truth

June 10, 2024June 10, 2024

A news clip of News18 India is going viral on social media while sharing this news clip users claimed that after the first day of the NDA government, Chandrababu Naidu demanded Lok Sabha Speaker for his Party TDP. Adding that Naidu turned out to be a bigger player than Nitish Kumar… It is just the […]

Fact-Check: Video went viral alleging that Passengers pushed the train to run on Track. Here’s the Truth

June 10, 2024June 10, 2024

A widely circulated video on X shows an express train being pushed by some passengers. The video has been shared by several users alleging that passengers pushed the train and made it run on the tracks in Bihar Sharing this video on X platform, a user wrote: “Bihar is Not For Beginners :::- At Kiul […]

Fact-Check: Have 10 Indian soldiers been confirmed dead in the recent Reasi bus attack? Here are the Facts

June 10, 2024June 10, 2024

News has recently surfaced on social media platform X(formerly Twitter) alleging that 10 Indian soldiers have been confirmed dead in a huge attack on a bus carrying Indian Army soldiers in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi. Taking to X(Twitter), a Pak-based handle named Ironclad shared an image and wrote: “#BREAKING: Massive News Just in, a huge attack on a bus […]

Fact-Check: 4 Indian diplomats killed or 4 Indian students drowned in Russia? Here’s the Truth

June 8, 2024June 8, 2024

On social media platform X (formerly Twitter), News has recently surfaced alleging that at least four Indian diplomats have been killed by unknown men in Russia. News has been shared by various pak-based handles on X A pak-based handle namely Ironclad posted an image on X and wrote: “#BREAKING: Massive News, At least 04 Indian diplomats have […]

Context matters: Relocations of statues of the Freedom Fighters

Context matters: Relocation of the statues of Freedom Fighters. Read the fact check

June 7, 2024June 8, 2024

On a social media platform X a tweet by Jairam Ramesh, an Indian politician belonging to the Indian National Congress is going viral receiving 616.1K views, where he claimed “the statues of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Mahatma Gandhi, and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar have just been removed from their places of prominence in front of the Parliament House. […]

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Fact-Check: Has Tejas Aircraft of Indian Air Force crashed in Surat, Gujarat? Here are the original facts

Fact-Check: Was Reasi Terror Attack a mere accident and not related to Terrorism? Find out the Facts here

Fact-Check: Video of Train coaches engulfed in fire misleadingly alleged as Maoist attack in Delhi. Here’s the Truth

NIT Srinagar Protests old video falsely linked to GMC Srinagar’s recent protests

Fact- Check: Has Chandrababu Naidu demanded Lok Sabha Speaker for his Party TDP. Know the truth

Fact-Check: Video went viral alleging that Passengers pushed the train to run on Track. Here’s the Truth

Fact-Check: Have 10 Indian soldiers been confirmed dead in the recent Reasi bus attack? Here are the Facts

Fact-Check: 4 Indian diplomats killed or 4 Indian students drowned in Russia? Here’s the Truth

Context matters: Relocation of the statues of Freedom Fighters. Read the fact check

Video of a man beaten in Bangladesh is misleadingly portrayed as a communal attack in West Bengal.

IFCN Statement on U.S. Visa Restrictions Targeting Fact-Checkers

Fake Indian Identity, Real Pakistani Location: A Pakistan-Based Propaganda Network Operating on X

Video of Indian Navy Chief claiming that the Indian Navy wisely opted out of Operation Sindoor is fake

Fact Check: Will META Read Users’ Private Messages?