“Breaking : लखनऊ : तीन राज्यो में बटेगा उत्तर प्रदेश,तीन राज्य में बनेगा- उत्तर प्रदेश, बुंदेलखंड व पूर्वांचल – सूत्र #Up” The above message has been shared on social media…
Video of 2019 World Drill Championship viral as Indian-origin man joining US Army
A video of a man performing a drill is being shared with a claim that a man of Indian-origin was conscripted in the US Army. “Nirav Shah. From Gujarati JAIN…
Viral audio clip with commentary on Indian politics falsely ascribed to Lakhsmi Mittal
An audio clip is being shared on Twitter in the name of United Kingdom-based steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal. India-born Mittal is chairman of ArcelorMittal, world’s largest integrated steel and mining…
News18, CNBC Awaz misreport India-US joint army exercise as Howdy Modi preparations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Houston for his mega-event ‘Howdy Modi’ on the night of September 21 to address a huge gathering at an event in Texas on September…
Old video of burqa-clad man caught outside mosque falsely shared as RSS man apprehended
A video of a burqa-clad man, in possession of a knife, is floating on social media with the claim that an RSS man was apprehended by a crowd outside a…
Photo of Jawaharlal Nehru shared with false narrative that he was slapped in 1962
A photograph of India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru has been shared widely on social media, along with an elaborate message which reads, “When Nehru got a slap on the…
Media misreports US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard as ‘Indian-origin’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a seven-day visit to the United States where he will be participating in two round tables with CEOs of American companies. On Septemeber 20,…
Video of woman emoting to a song edited and shared with false, communal narrative
A video is being circulated on WhatsApp. It shows a young woman with a face veil, who weeps as she supposedly narrates in Hindi, the plight of Muslims in Baruasagar…
Video of self-immolation from UP shared as Dalit man set ablaze by police and BJP leader
“*जबरन कब्जा करा रही पुलिस व भाजपा नेता रोकने पर दलित को जिन्दा जला दिया* बेटा बिलखता रहा बेशर्म हैवान” (“Police and BJP leader forcibly acquiring land, on being resisted…
Images of Pakistani citizen wearing gold jewellery falsely shared as Tirupati Balaji priest
Photographs of a man covered with gold chains and jewellery are circulating on social media. It is being claimed that the man is a priest at Tirupati Balaji. According to…