On September 2, several Facebook and Twitter users shared an image of a charred idol of Hindu deity Kali. As per social media claims, the idol is from a temple…
Old video of protest against privatisation of railways in Punjab viral as recent
A video of a huge rally is being shared widely on social media. As per a banner visible in the video, the rally was organised in protest of the privatization…
Amar Ujala publishes old photos from West Bengal as pothole-ridden road in Lucknow
On August 29, Lucknow edition of Amar Ujala, a leading Hindi daily, published four images supposedly showing poor condition of roads in the city. In these images, a person wearing…
India Today Group, Times Now air old images of PLA cemetery as graves of Chinese killed in Galwan
The deadly face-off between Indian and Chinese soldiers in Galwan valley on June 15 led to the deaths of 20 Indian army men. The casualties suffered on the Chinese side,…
Old image falsely shared as BJP leader Kapil Mishra’s sister married a Muslim man
Several Twitter and Facebook users have shared a wedding photo of a woman and a man. As per viral claims, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kapil Mishra’s sister married Shahzad…
Video on old COVID guidelines shared to advise against the use of masks
A video featuring people waiting at a bus stand has taken social media by storm. In the clip, a woman without a face mask can be seen sitting among people…
Another video viral in fictitious Congress leader Anil Upadhyay’s name
An almost 2-minute long clip has gone viral on social media with users claiming that it features “Congress MLA Anil Upadhyay”. The man in the video can be seen speaking…
Old video from Bangladesh shared as ‘Islam Zindabad’ slogans raised in West Bengal
A video is widely circulating on Facebook with the claim that a rally where pro-Islam chants were raised was taken out in West Bengal’s Kolkata. “This rally was taken out…
Video of 2018 anti-Trump protest in London shared as Americans celebrating Arab ‘enslavement’
Several Facebook users shared a video of a rally that shows a man dressed as US President Donald Trump escorting men in traditional Arab clothing using leashes. This video was…
Times Now runs tweet by fake account of Sushant Singh Rajput’s sister as ‘breaking news’
On August 28, Times Now reported on an image posted by Twitter account @iaMeetuSingh which claimed to be the “official account” of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s sister. Rajput was…