Indian sportspersons performed splendidly in the recently concluded Tokyo Olympics, bringing home a total of seven medals. On August 7, athlete Neeraj Chopra made history by winning a gold medal…
Media, journalists fall for fake account in Arshad Nadeem’s name thanking Neeraj Chopra
A name that began dominating news headlines following Indian athlete Neeraj Chopra’s historic gold medal win in javelin throw at Tokyo Olympics was Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem who finished 5th in…
Video verification: Brutal assault of Dalit youths took place in Rajasthan’s Nagaur in 2020
A violent video of a brutal assault is circulating on social media. The two-minute video shows a group of men torturing a man. They have tied his hands, stripped him…
Video of woman assaulting minors is from Faridabad and she is their mother
A 2-minute video of a woman scolding and assaulting two minors is being shared on social media. In the video, the woman instructs the children to strip naked. The kids…
No, this is not an arrest video of Lucknow woman who assaulted cab driver
A video of a group of policemen escorting a woman is being shared widely on social media platforms. It has been claimed that the woman is Priyadarshini Yadav from Lucknow,…
Video of sadhus mistaken for child kidnappers beaten in MP viral as Delhi
A video of two sadhus in a car apprehended by a mob has been shared on social media with the claim that they are child kidnappers. “They look like sadhus…
Video of 2011 Japan tsunami shared as ‘Three Gorges Dam of China’ overflowing
Floods caused by heavy rains have ravaged parts of China recently. 80,000 people were evacuated from the Sichuan area due to incessant rainfall and floods. Because of the continuous rainfall,…
PM Modi’s images dominated ceremony of Olympic winners, unlike BJP supporters’ claim
On August 9, the Tokyo Olympics medal winners from the Indian contingent were felicitated by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. Several people pointed out that while the event…
No, Coimbatore to Thrissur cannot be traveled in 10 minutes via Kuthiran Tunnel
Minister of Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari tweeted that one side of the Kuthiran Tunnel will be operational from July 31. Kuthiran Tunnel is an under-construction tunnel on the…
Fact-check: Is Islamic Studies an optional subject for UPSC exam?
A user named Kanak Singhi posted a picture on the Facebook group ‘देश का DNA‘ (Desh Ka DNA). In the accompanying caption, she suggested that one could become an IAS…