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    Ankita Mahalanobish

    ‘Have a rare coin? Sell it for lakhs’ — A deep dive into the world of numismatic disinformation on social media

    29th August 202529th August 2025
    Chaos reigned supreme on Ashutosh Chowdary Avenue in south Kolkata on July 26 when thousands of people, misled by unfounded claims of social media influencers, turned up outside an exhibition...
    ‘Have a rare coin? Sell it for lakhs’ — A deep dive into the world of numismatic disinformation on social media
    Prantik Ali

    Video showing massive crowd at Puri Rath Yatra viral as Rahul Gandhi’s rally

    29th August 2025
    A video showing a bird’s-eye view of a large gathering of people is viral on social media with claims that these people came together for a Congress rally. The overwhelming...
    Video showing massive crowd at Puri Rath Yatra viral as Rahul Gandhi’s rally

    Video from March 5 falsely shared as post-poll violence by AAP Punjab

    Archit15th March 2022

    [Disclaimer: Violent video. Viewer discretion is advised.] On March 10, Aam Aadmi Party’s landslide win in Punjab was one of the key takeaways from the 2022 Vidhan Sabha elections. Chief…

    Old video of drunk cop shared to target AAP after Punjab win

    Nilofar Absar15th March 2022

    A video of a purported drunk policeman was shared by BJP Delhi media head Naveen Kumar Jindal with the claim the video shows a Punjab cop. Jindal made a snide…

    Did Lal Krishna Advani get emotional after watching ‘The Kashmir Files’? No, old video

    Priyanka Jha15th March 2022

    Ashwini Mahajan, co-convenor of the RSS-affiliated Swadeshi Jagran Manch, recently shared a video claiming it shows Lal Krishna Advani seated inside a movie theatre to watch ‘The Kashmir Files’. (Archive…

    False claim of pro-Khalistan slogans raised in Punjab after AAP’s victory viral

    Kinjal15th March 2022

    A video from a political rally where participants are chanting ‘Khalistan Zindabad’ is circulating widely on social media. It has been claimed that pro-Khalistan slogans were raised following the Aam…

    No, Uganda cop did not hit journalist with slingshot for asking ‘irrelevant’ question

    Shinjinee Majumder14th March 2022

    An image that shows a cop aiming a slingshot during a press conference is viral with the claim that a Uganda police spokesman hit a journalist for asking an “irrelevant”…

    No, these aren’t Pak and Turkish students who used Indian flag to escape Ukraine

    Nilofar Absar14th March 2022

    Amidst the turmoil with regard to the evacuation of Indian students stuck in war-torn Ukraine and the barrage of misinformation that followed, a fresh claim is widespread on social media….

    Old images falsely viral as Prayagraj youth died by suicide after SP’s loss in UP polls

    Aritraa Dey14th March 2022

    A collage of three men hanging from the ceiling is being widely shared on social media platforms. As per the post, three students who had been preparing for competitive exams…

    Old video from Bihar falsely shared as BJP goons assaulting man after UP win

    Archit11th March 2022

    [Disclaimer: Video depicts violence and has not been embedded in the report.] After the BJP regained Uttar Pradesh in the recently-concluded assembly polls, a one-minute clip that shows a man…

    Film scene viral as Russian atrocities during Chechen War

    Kinjal11th March 2022

    [Disclaimer: Video depicts violence. Viewer discretion is advised.] Against the backdrop of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis, a video of a group of soldiers beating and shooting an elderly man is…

    Fake tweets ascribed to journalists after BJP’s win in UP

    Archit11th March 2022

    The results for the 2022 assembly elections in five states have been announced and BJP has won in four states namely, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Manipur and Goa. In the backdrop…

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