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,…
Scripted video of Muslim man opposing the national flag from being set up on vehicle viral
A video of a man wearing a scull cap getting into a verbal tiff with three men regarding the national flag is making the rounds on social media. The incident…
News outlets leave out torture accused Seema Patra’s BJP connection in their tweets
A video of a tribal woman, who worked as a domestic help in Jharkhand, accusing her employers of brutal torture and abuse has surfaced online. In the video, the victim,…
News channels air old video of Pak fans breaking TV sets as visuals after loss to India in Asia Cup
On August 28, India defeated Pakistan by five wickets in the 2022 Asia Cup. Against this backdrop, media channels aired a video of a group of young men destroying a…
Viral video of Muslim pedestrian helping Hindu woman cover herself with burqa is scripted
A video of a woman walking out of a temple while accompanied by a man is widely circulating on social media. In the clip, the pair get out of the…
Amit Malviya’s claim that the SC did not allege “non-cooperation” by the govt during Pegasus probe is misleading
On August 25, Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and the in-charge of BJP’s National Information & Technology Department Amit Malviya tweeted, “Is having an IQ lower than Rahul Gandhi’s a…
Fact-check: Saudi Defence Minister panicking after hearing fireworks at Chinese Embassy?
A video of a man in black thwab and a white headgear getting down from a vehicle and greeting another person amidst high security is circulating widely on social media….
Clipped video of Nitin Gadkari falsely viral as the minister taking dig at the BJP
BJP leader Nitin Gadkari has been dominating headlines for the past few days after the BJP dropped him from its Parliamentary Board and Central Election Committee. Against this backdrop, a…
CCTV footage from Haryana falsely viral as video of lynching of Muslim youth in Bihar
A 44-second CCTV clip of a group of young men thrashing a man with sticks is viral on social media. A girl is also seen coming to the man’s rescue,…
Media outlets ran a three year old photo as visuals of an explosion in a mosque in Kabul
An explosion occurred at a mosque in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, on August 17, 2022. According to the Afghan police, a total of 21 people were killed and 33…