Social media users have been circulating a photo of a cheque claiming that Nirav Modi gave Rs 98 crore to Congress. Several people shared a screenshot of a post with…
Mumbai lab technician’s arrest in fake COVID test reports case given false communal spin
Social media users have been sharing a picture of a man claiming that he is a lab technician from Mumbai named Abdul Khan. The claim suggests that he is informing…
Fact-checking India Today’s erroneous fact-check on Gajendra Chauhan’s tweet
In a recent fact-check, India Today claimed that a tweet attributed to Gajendra Chauhan, actor and former chairman of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), is fake. The…
Morphed billboard shows Queen Elizabeth II thanking PM Modi for COVID vaccines
An image of a billboard featuring a photo of Queen Elizabeth II has gone viral on social media with the caption, “Thank you PM Modi for sending us COVID-19 vaccines….
Old video of boy urinating inside temple revived with false anti-Muslim spin
Against the backdrop of Shringi Yadav arrested from Ghaziabad for mercilessly beating a Muslim boy for drinking water from a temple, a video of a man urinating on a shivling…
Is India supplying free COVID vaccines to Pakistan?
After reports emerged that Pakistan will receive made-in-India coronavirus vaccines, multiple claims were made regarding its supply. BJP member Surendra Poonia tweeted that Pakistan “requested” for made-in-India COVID vaccine under…
Mirror image used to portray Mamata Banerjee faked her leg injury
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee suffered injuries to her left leg while campaigning in Nandigram on March 10. She was released two days later with a plaster on her…
Video of child beaten inside madrasa is from Bangladesh
[Warning: Distressing visuals] Shringi Yadav was arrested from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh after a video of him mercilessly beating a Muslim boy for drinking water from a temple emerged on social…
Indian media misreports Pak singer faces 3 years in jail for MeToo allegation against Ali Zafar
Multiple media outlets in India have reported that Pakistani singer Meesha Shafi faces up to three years in prison for “levelling false accusations of sexual harassment” against actor-singer Ali Zafar….
Did IT dept seize Rs 100 crore from Chhattisgarh CM’s dy secretary’s house?
A viral claim suggests that the Income Tax (IT) department confiscated Rs 100 crore from the residence of the deputy secretary in the Chhattisgarh chief minister’s office, Saumya Chaurasia. A…