Images of a well-maintained government primary school in Uttar Pradesh are being circulated on social media. The name and address of the school — Prathmik Vidyalaya, Itayla Mafi — are…
Fact-check: Do UP schools serve paneer, apple and ice-cream in mid-day meal?
A photo of a young boy standing in front of the Upper Primary Middle School in Jalaun, Malakpur with a plateful of food has been circulating widely on social media….
Old video of fireworks from Srinagar shared as celebrations of India’s Asia Cup loss to Pak
On September 4, against the backdrop of Pakistan’s win against India in the Super 4 game of the Asia Cup, a 49-second long video clip of fireworks was shared on…
Viral BBC Hindi tweet on ‘Brahmastra’ team’s monetary support for Pak flood victims is fake
Bollywood film ‘Brahmastra’, slated to be released in September 2022, has been in the headlines for some time now. A call to boycott the film, too, has gained momentum on…
Fact-Check: Did PM suggest bhajans could reduce malnutrition?
On August 28, in the 92nd edition of the monthly radio show ‘Mann Ki Baat’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to actively participate in the annual ‘Poshan Maah’ or…
No, Jay Shah is not standing with Pakistani General’s son in viral image from Dubai stadium
An image of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah with two other individuals, a man, and a woman, is going viral with the claim…
Modi’s 2019 Kolkata rally video shared by BJP leaders as recent rally in Mangaluru, Kutch
A 30-second clip of Narendra Modi waving at the crowd at a rally is being shared by BJP politicians, including Amit Malviya and Priti Gandhi, with some claiming that the…
Were Hindu shops and houses targeted in incidents of fire in B’desh’s Narsingdi and Kishoreganj?
A video of a fire is viral on social media with the claim that Hindu houses and shops were attacked and set on fire in Chandib village of Bhairab Upazila…
Zee Hindustan gives communal spin to video of elderly woman tortured in Pakistan over land dispute
A video of a woman being dragged by a man is circulating widely on social media. The footage also shows several people, including some women, holding her by the hair…
Viral text claiming seventeen influential GOI office bearers hail from Odisha is false
A text message widely shared on social media claims that seventeen influential positions in the Government of India (GOI) are held by persons from Odisha. According to the viral message,…