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    ABP News falsely claims ‘free’ COVID vaccine in India costs Rs 3-5k in US, UK

    16th January 2021
    On January 2, ABP News claimed that India would administer COVID-19 vaccine to 3 crore people for free in the first phase, while the US and UK are charging Rs....
    ABP News falsely claims ‘free’ COVID vaccine in India costs Rs 3-5k in US, UK
    Pooja Chaudhuri

    Hoax message that birds are dying due to ‘Jio 5G trials’ viral amid bird flu in India

    15th January 202115th January 2021
    Several states including Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Delhi and Himachal Pradesh are struggling to tackle bird flu cases after a recent outbreak. Many on social media, however, believe that the birds are...
    Hoax message that birds are dying due to ‘Jio 5G trials’ viral amid bird flu in India

    AAP, BJP, Congress politicise Delhi HC’s order to remove Hanuman temple at Chandni Chowk

    Archit13th January 202116th January 2021

    A Hanuman temple in Delhi’s Chandni Chowk was razed in the morning of January 3 as part of a beautification drive. The demolition sparked a political blame game where the…

    India TV’s Rajat Sharma falsely claims 190 countries pre-book India-made Covaxin

    Sam Jawed & Pooja Chaudhuri4th January 2021

    Editor-in-Chief and Chairman of India TV Rajat Sharma tweeted on January 3 that 190 countries have pre-booked COVID-19 vaccine developed by India. “The vaccine produced in our country is effective,…

    Video of man attacking woman with machete given false communal spin

    Archit25th December 202025th December 2020

    A 30-second video of a man attacking a woman with a machete has been shared with ‘love jihad’ claim on Twitter and Facebook. The viral messages suggest that Ismail murdered…

    Images of protests held in the past shared as massive crowd at farmers’ protest

    Archit14th December 2020

    Farmers have been protesting against the centre’s new agricultural laws since the past few months. As per a report by The Indian Express, ‘Bharat Bandh’ strike observed by the farmers…

    Fact-check: Imported fabric used for uniforms of Indian armed forces?

    Archit8th December 2020

    In the last week of November, several Twitter users claimed, “Did you know that till date India used to import cloth for defence uniforms from countries like China?” Twitter user…

    No, this is not a video of MDH founder Dharampal Gulati’s final moments before death

    Priyanka Jha7th December 2020

    Mahashay Dharampal Gulati, Founder and CEO of MDH (Mahasian di Hatti), the iconic spice brand, died on December 3 in a Delhi hospital at the age of 98. Following his…

    Video from 2019 falsely shared as massive crowd at Diego Maradona’s funeral

    Anuradha Prasad5th December 2020

    Argentinian footballer Diego Maradona passed away on November 25 at the age of 60 from a heart attack. Shortly before his death, he was undergoing an operation to remove a…

    India Today falsely reports Shehla Rashid was arrested in 2016 JNU sedition case

    Archit4th December 20205th December 2020

    On December 2, The Indian Express reported that Abdul Rashid Shora, biological father of activist Shehla Rashid, wrote to J&K DGP Dilbag Singh alleging that his daughter took Rs 3…

    No, Russia has not banned marriage between Muslims and non-Muslims

    Priyanka Jha28th November 202028th November 2020

    Social media has been rife with claims that Russia’s President Vladimir Putin recently issued a law prohibiting Muslims in the country from marrying non-Muslims. A musl!m man cannot marry non-musl!m…

    CGI clip and old video shared as devastation caused by Cyclone Nivar

    Aqib Pathan26th November 202027th November 2020

    Parts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry witnessed heavy rainfall and storm due to Cyclone Nivar. Three people have died in the torrential downpour. Since then, social media is ripe with…

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