The Indian Premier League (IPL) under way in the UAE garnered controversy after social media outrage that former Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar made a ‘distasteful’ remark on Royal Challengers Banglore…
Italian artwork viral as ‘dangerous creature’ drops from sky in Darbhanga after Cyclone Yaas
Facebook page KBC News Katihar posted a video in the form of a news broadcast where the anchor claimed that Cyclone Yaas left a ‘dangerous creature’ behind in Darbhanga, Bihar….
PM Modi’s edited clip shared to claim he made the ‘potato-gold’ machine remark
Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi has been repeatedly mocked in the last few years by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders and their followers for the infamous ‘potato-gold’ machine remark. A…
Congress MLA shares 2013 photo as incident from recent farmer protests
Farmers in Haryana’s Pipli have been protesting the Central government’s farm bills for several months now. Two of the bills were passed in the Rajya Sabha on September 20 despite…
Morphed photo viral to claim city bus in Colombia pays tribute Dr BR Ambedkar
An image of a bus with a poster of Independent India’s first law minister Dr BR Ambedkar and his wife Savita Ambedkar is doing the rounds on social media. Facebook…
Old video of self-immolation in UP revived as Dalit farmers burned alive
After three bills on agricultural reforms were introduced in the parliament and two of them passed with a voice vote, opposition parties have been boycotting parliamentary proceedings. The bills are…
Sudarshan News show ‘UPSC Jihad’ riddled with false claims
On September 11, Sudarshan News broadcast its controversial show on Muslim ‘infiltration’ in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) examination after the Supreme Court overturned a Delhi High Court order…
Old image from Bangladesh shared with demands of population control law in India
Twitter user Hardik Bhavsar shared an image of a Muslim man riding a scooter with his six family members. He used the hashtag #WeWantPopulationControlLaw while sharing the image. Bhavsar is…
Old photos of Rakhi Sawant posing with Pakistani flag during film shooting viral
A few images of actor and TV personality Rakhi Sawant posing with Pakistan’s national flag has caused quite a stir on social media. Recently, a Facebook user named Kuber Kawar…
‘Potato-gold’ machine remark revived to mock Rahul Gandhi
Priti Gandhi, national in-charge of social media, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Mahila Morcha, tweeted a video of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi where he can be heard saying, “Will install such…