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10-year-old video of symbolic protest in Egypt viral as Palestinians faking deaths

Abhishek Kumar20th May 202131st October 2023

A video showing what looks like several dead bodies covered in shrouds is viral on social media. On X (formerly Twitter), users have shared the video linking it to the…

No, an elderly man in Meerut did not stop Yogi Adityanath from entering his lane

Priyanka Jha20th May 2021

A video of an elderly man interacting with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is doing the rounds on social media. State President of West UP Youth Congress Omveer Yadav…

Man who said ‘We Want Mandir, Not Food’ hasn’t died of COVID

Anuradha Prasad20th May 2021

Two years ago, in a video by ScoopWhoop Unscripted, a man attending a Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) rally to demand a bill for the construction of Ram Mandir, had said,…

Video game clips viral as Israel shooting down Iran, Turkey fighter jets

Archit20th May 202120th May 2021

A video of shots fired at fighter jets has gone viral on social media with the claim that Turkish and Iranian aircraft were shot by Israel. Turkey and Iran supported…

Old video falsely shared as JeM raising anti-India slogans after Mamata Banerjee’s victory

Anuradha Prasad19th May 2021

A video has been shared on social media with the claim, “Jaish-e-Mohammed’s spirits elevated after Mamata Banerjee’s victory in West Bengal. They even took out a procession. Listen to #Jaish-e-Mohammed’s…

‘COVID toolkit’ attributed to Congress created on forged letterhead

Pooja Chaudhuri & Pratik Sinha19th May 202119th May 2021

An alleged document prepared by the All India Congress Committee (AICC) to “corner the Modi government and various BJP governments in the country” through social media and on-ground strategies was…

Old video from Syria viral as Israel bombing Palestinian mosque

Abhishek Kumar18th May 2021

Amid the ongoing escalation of violence between Israel and Palestine, a video has been shared with the claim that the third-holiest mosque in Islam was bombed down by Israel. मक्का…

Video from 2004 during Iraq War viral as Israeli forces capturing Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem

Pooja Chaudhuri17th May 2021

A video of troops storming a mosque has been shared with the claim that the footage shows the Israeli military taking over the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. अल-अक्सा मस्जिद…

Israel didn’t name its fighter jet ‘Soumya’ after Kerala woman who died in Hamas attack

Archit17th May 202117th May 2021

The mortal remains of 30-year-old Kerala woman Soumya Santhosh arrived from Israel to New Delhi on May 15. Santhosh was working as a caregiver in Ashkelon, near the Gaza strip…

Old video of ammonia gas leak viral as Rajasthan govt wasting oxygen

Kinjal17th May 2021

The second wave of COVID-19 in India has laid bare a broken healthcare system, unable to cope with oxygen needs and leaving patients gasping for breath. More than 13 people…

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Javed Akhtar, Banu Mushtaq and the contagion of religious sentiments getting hurt

Letter claiming ‘RSS did not participate in anti-British movement’ is morphed