A video of a mob of Muslim men thrashing a man has been merged with another video of a man tied down and his throat slit with a sword. The…
Does the video show Taliban ‘hanging’ a body from a helicopter?
The United States completed its withdrawal from Afghanistan on August 30, marking an end to two decades of conflict. The US has reportedly abandoned military equipment and those not dismantled…
Video of Zaid Hamid’s hate speech is from 2013, not after Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan
A video of Pakistani commentator Zaid Hamid’s remarks during an ARY News broadcast has surfaced on social media after the Taliban took over Afghanistan. He can be heard saying, “Danish,…
News18 airs old photos from West Bengal during a show on recent post-poll violence
On June 21, the Calcutta High Court refused the West Bengal government’s plea to stay its order directing the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to probe post-poll violence in the…
Had states demanded decentralized vaccine procurement as claimed by PM Modi?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on June 7, days after the Supreme Court termed the centre’s vaccine policy “arbitrary and irrational”. He reversed the vaccine decentralisation strategy and…
Truth about viral video of ‘alien/ ghost’ spotted on a highway in Jharkhand
A video of a strange figure walking on a highway at night took both media and social media by storm. The 30-second clip has been shared with the claim that…
BJP leaders share 2018 photos as recent image of dilapidated Mohalla clinic
Cricketer-turned-politician Gautam Gambhir, along with several other BJP leaders shared a few images of a dingy mohalla clinic and wrote, “Is Harvard or Stanford conducting research on this Mohalla clinic?…
BJP members falsely claim AAP provided COVID relief only to a Muslim doctor’s family
On May 22, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal tweeted a video that shows him visiting the parents of late Dr Anas Mujahid who used to work at GTB Hospital and…
Brutal murder of two sadhus in Bihar’s Madhubani falsely communalised online
A widespread claim on social media suggests that two sadhus were killed in Madhubani’s Dharohar Temple for opposing ‘love jihad’. Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) member Vijay Shankar Tiwari’s tweet with…
No, nebulizer cannot be used as substitute for oxygen cylinder
In the backdrop of the acute shortage of oxygen cylinders faced by hospitals in many parts of the country, a video of a man – who identifies himself as Doctor…