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2024 video of missile attack on Sevastopol, Crimea, viral as Iran’s recent offensive on Israel

Shinjinee Majumder14th June 202517th June 2025

A video showing two massive explosions is being widely circulated on social media amid rising tensions between Iran and Israel. Tensions between the two countries have escalated since Friday, June…

Video showing aftermath of a plane crash in Philadelphia linked to Israel-Iran clash

Ankita Mahalanobish14th June 2025

With tensions between Iran and Israel escalating, a 37-second-long video showing debris strewn across an open area and flames in the distance, suggesting the impact of a possible explosion has…

Video shared in January 2025 as fireworks in Berlin now viral as visuals from Israel-Iran airstrikes

Oishani Bhattacharya14th June 2025

A seven-second-long clip showing an explosion near a building is viral on social media in the context of the recent escalation of tensions between Iran and Israel. Israel on June…

Times Now, Republic, others published reports based on fake ‘confidential’ letter that Pakistan PM was hospitalised

Ankita Mahalanobish14th June 202521st June 2025

A “confidential” document dated April 27, 2025, bearing the emblem of the Pakistan prime minister’s office saying that the PM has been hospitalised in Rawalpindi, made it to several news…

Operation Sindoor: Grief on the ground, glory on TV screens

Oishani Bhattacharya & Diti Pujara13th June 202521st June 2025

Trigger Warning: The story has details of deaths, including those of minors; reader’s discretion advised. “National media showed what they had to. Our endeavour is to give you our version…

Video from 2023 Nepal plane crash viral as last moments from inside Air India flight that crashed in Ahmedabad

Oishani Bhattacharya12th June 202512th June 2025

A 30-second-long video showing scenes from inside an aircraft is viral on social media and is being shared as footage showing last moments before the London-bound Air India flight, AI171,…

2022 video of Patna High Court judge reprimanding cop linked to Sharmishta Panoli case

Oishani Bhattacharya11th June 2025

Days after social media influencer Sharmishta Panoli was arrested over a controversial post, a clip of court proceedings where a judge schools a police officer about misusing power has gone…

‘Ya Allah. This was a fighter jet!!!!’: Pak X user’s tweet could be first ‘report’ on Operation Sindoor

Abhishek Kumar11th June 202511th June 2025

Gone are the times when people waited for a news bulletin on TV or the morning newspaper the next day to know about an important event. With mobile phones with…

2006 image from Odisha linked to recent anti-naxal operation in Chhattisgarh

Pawan Kumar10th June 2025

The central government, along with the administration in Chhattisgarh, has intensified its crackdown against Naxalism with its latest ‘Operation Kagar’. In the first four months of 2025, 197 Maoists have…

Man filming chat with Canadian cop in viral video is not Indian

Abhishek Kumar10th June 202510th June 2025

After reports emerged that an Indian blogger was detained in Turkey for performing obscene acts, a video went viral on social media in which a man is seen recording his…

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Anurag Thakur-Jay Shah-Afridi video is not from Aisa Cup India-Pak match

Video of woman crying after father killed in mob lynching viral as Hindu woman raped by Islamists in B’desh