Recently, an image of Jawaharlal Nehru was shared by a few users on social media, suggesting that the first Prime Minister of India was thrashed by a mob after “failure…
No, Barack Obama has not taken up a private job as claimed on social media
“अमेरिका के पूर्व राष्टपति बराक ओबामा अब एक प्राइवेट नौकरी कर रहे है और भारत में तो सरपंच की भी पांच पीढ़ी घर बैठकर खाती है” (Former American President Barack…
No, India does not have 11 crore Rohingyas or 8 crore Bangladeshi refugees
“Every party informed that petrol-diesel prices have risen. But why is it that only the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) informed that the population of Rohingyas and Bangladeshis in India has…
School bus of Sanskriti school in Pune not attacked during Bharat bandh; misleading images viral
A set of images has been shared widely on social media, which shows a damaged school bus of Sanskriti school in Pune, with a shattered windshield. Those who have shared…
Misleading video circulated as death of child in Bihar due to Bharat bandh protest
As the country witnessed Bharat bandh announced by the Congress party to protest record fuel prices, a video went viral on social media, which showed a man holding a dead…
Viral picture of Germans protesting fuel-price hike is of a traffic jam in China
As petrol and diesel prices continue to increase to a record high amidst protests in several states, an image from a Facebook page, India Dekho has also gone viral on…
Misleading reporting by Swarajya and Postcard News about Hardik Patel’s weight gain during fast
“Is Hardik Patel really fasting? Reports Claim He is Gaining Weight” the headline of Swarajya raised doubts about Hardik Patel’s fast. The article quoted reports by Desh Gujarat and TV9…
No, Adolf Hitler had not said “Burn me alive if I am wrong” in 1936 speech at Essen
A video clip of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler has been circulating on social media. Hitler is seen addressing an audience, and his speech is purportedly the one he made at…
Old incident of BJP leader caught with girl in temple resurfaces with false image
An article from Newsfyi, a dubious news website, published on August 20, 2018 is doing the rounds on social media. काकावाणी (@Alisohrab007), a Twitter user had shared the link of the…
Right-wing falsely claim Rahul Gandhi’s Mansarovar yatra photo lifted from Google images
Rahul Gandhi’s Mansarovar yatra was recently in the news over a controversy on consumption of non-veg food before embarking on the pilgrimage. Once again, the Congress president has come under…