A video of policemen firing shots at a crowd was tweeted by a Twitter user @javaidShaikh with a message, “Warning: Graphic Content PG18+ Kashmiris shot down at point blank range in…
Kerala cop falsely claimed to be CPM worker inciting violence at Sabarimala
“Meet this active CPM cadre Vallabh Das from Trivandrum. He’s not even recruited in Kerala Police, still this goon was in Police uniform trying to attack innocent #Ayyappa devotees at…
Fact-check: Did an official Pakistani Defence account retweet Rahul Gandhi’s tweet?
With the caption “retweet indicates someone is fighting for Pakistan in India”, Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Giriraj Singh, on October 25, tweeted a screenshot of…
Old video of ‘rogue’ jawan being captured shared as Indian army officer intercepting a “terrorist”
On October 23, Twitter user Diwakar Kothari posted a video of an alleged incident where “an Indian army officer snatched an AK-47 from a terrorist”. The video was liked over 7,500…
BJP makes factual errors while ‘fact-checking’ Rahul Gandhi’s tweet on Global Hunger Index
The Bharatiya Janata Party posted a fact-checking video on October 25, claiming that Rahul Gandhi “peddled fake news on India’s ranking in the Global Hunger Index.” Rahul Gandhi peddles fakes…
Did Nehru government scrap currency notes featuring Subhas Chandra Bose?
An image of a currency note featuring Subhas Chandra Bose has appeared on social media, along with the claim that the currency note was demonetised by the Jawaharlal Nehru led…
Smriti’s Irani’s “blood-soaked sanitary napkin” remark – did the minister fall for social media hoax?
In the wake of the Sabarimala row, Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani stirred up a controversy with her remark on menstruating women entering temples. “I am nobody to speak on…
No, this Indian army personnel is not stealing shoes from Kashmiri youth
“army man stealing shoes of kashmir youth* boot choor” A photo of an Indian army jawan carrying two pairs of shoes was shared by a Facebook page, Kashmir with the…
The truth of Nehru’s ‘letter’ calling Subhas Chandra Bose a ‘war criminal’
Did India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru write a letter to then Prime Minister of Britain Clement Attlee in 1945, referring to Subhas Chandra Bose as a ‘war criminal’? Did…
Rajeev Chandrasekhar shares mischievously edited clip of Ashok Gehlot, deletes later
Anothr genius frm @RahulGandhi ‘s team Ashok Gehlot @INCIndia Raj CM wannabe – “Govt is bldng a dam 4 power generatn. Once power is extracted, water is relsd to farms….