A picture going viral on social media is being claimed to show PM NarendraModi. Along with this image, it is alleged that during an election campaign in Assam, sets were created for a shoot featuring PM Modi with women in a tea garden, where an entire production team including a director was present with multiple […]
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A post is going viral on social media with a claim that Arab media has reported that Saudi Arabia may nominate a Pakistani Field Marshal for the Nobel Peace Prize for efforts to prevent a potential conflict between Iran and the United States. Fact Check The DFRAC team investigated the viral claim and found it […]
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The conflict between Iran and the United States–Israel alliance has been ongoing since February 28, 2026. American military bases in the Middle East have reportedly been targeted by Iran. Meanwhile, a video has gone viral on social media claiming that Iran has attacked the “Haidriya” US base in Qatar. In this video, a military base […]
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DFRAC participated in EQUINOX’25, the annual interdisciplinary fest organized by the School of Social Sciences at Christ (Deemed to be University), Delhi NCR Campus. The fest celebrated innovation, ethics, and leadership across Media, Economics, and Political Science disciplines. Ms. Ayushi Rana, Senior Fact Checker at DFRAC, was invited as a guest of honor for the […]
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The SCO summit kicked off on Sunday in the northern port city of Tianjin, days before a massive military parade in the capital Beijing to mark 80 years since the end of World War II. Amidst this, Pakistan-based accounts have shared the claim stating, ” For the First time in history, Russia, Pakistan, Iran, and […]
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A claim is making rounds on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) alleging that Dubai is preparing a list of Islamophobes to ban from entering the country. Users are fiercely sharing this claim stating similar facts. Sharing an image, a user named Al Faris Emirati wrote: “Dubai preparing a list of Islamophobic’s, that they will […]
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A claim has emerged on social media platform X(formerly Twitter) alleging that Indian Police has taken over Kashmir Press Club, turning it into a surveillance hub. It has been forcibly occupied by Indian police & SIA, signaling a complete crackdown on independent journalism in Jammu and Kashmir. An account named Kashmir English posted an image and wrote: “Indian Police Take […]
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A video has gone viral on social media showing some individuals climbing on the top of a mosque and trying to vandalize it. Users are sharing this video and claiming that People in Pakistan have demolished a mosque and are selling its iron and bricks for food. Sharing this video on X, a user named […]
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The recent wedding of CRPF Assistant Commandant Poonam Gupta has been widely reported as a historic first, with claims that this was the first wedding ever held at Rashtrapati Bhavan. But how accurate is this claim? Our fact check dives deeper into the truth behind these reports. The Claim Several prominent news outlets reported that […]
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Taking to social media platform X(formerly Twitter), Several users have shared a claim alleging that the Waqf Bill has been passed in the Rajya Sabha. An account named Hindutva Knight took to X and claimed: “Waqf Bill passed in Rajya Sabha” Furthermore, several users shared this claim on X. The preview link can be seen […]
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