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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A claim has recently surfaced on social media platform X(formerly Twitter) stating that the Bangladesh Army has arrested 5 Indian-backed terrorists who have tried to enter Bangladesh via Mizoram. Rifles and ammunition were recovered. Several handles shared this claim on X including a Pak-based handle. An X handle named Tactical Tribune, better known for spreading […]
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A video about a temple and tourists has been shared on social media. Users are sharing this video with the claim that the ” world’s richest man Bill Gates comes under the divine shelter of Baba Kashi Vishwanath” Other users have also made similar claims by sharing videos, which can be seen by clicking here […]
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After the announcement of Trudeau’s resignation, a video showing some people partying in a tub, has emerged with the claim that Canadians are celebrating the news of Justin Trudeau’s resignation by re-creating the iconic hot tub party in front of Parliament Hill. A user named Dr. Clown, PHD posted a video and wrote: “BREAKING: Canadians […]
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