Tensions are escalating between the United States and Iran. The ceasefire that took effect on April 8 is also set to end on April 22. Meanwhile, a video has been circulating on social media showing soldiers on a ship at sea taking several attackers into custody. Along with this video, it is being claimed that […]
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A video circulating on social media shows a commotion during Namaz. It is being shared with the claim that Muslims intentionally pray on the streets to disturb peace and were stopped by Hindus. While sharing the video, a user named Hindutva Don wrote in the caption: Mullas intentionally offer Namaz on the roads to disturb […]
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A report published by the news portal OpIndia claimed that Naimuddin, the manager of a primary school in the Taryasujan police station area of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, raped a 5-year-old girl studying at the school. OpIndia reported a shocking incident from the Taryasujan police station area in the Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh. A […]
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In Noida, workers reportedly held a protest over several demands, including wages. During the protest, some vehicles were allegedly set on fire. Meanwhile, a video showing a massive factory fire is being widely shared on social media, with claims that it is from Noida Sector-62. Users are alleging that the protesters set a factory on […]
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A video of a disturbing accident is being widely shared on social media, in which a woman can be seen falling from a moving car and being dragged for some distance. Users are falsely claiming that the video is from Faridabad, Haryana, alleging that miscreants threw the woman out of a moving car after committing […]
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Manipur has remained in the national spotlight in recent years due to recurring violence and ethnic tensions. Alongside the ground realities, an intense information war is unfolding on social media, where misleading narratives are being amplified to distort facts and fuel unrest. Fact Check : An investigation by the DFRAC has uncovered one such X […]
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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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