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Old images, video viral as Karni Sena’s 1000-vehicle convoy in support of Kangana Ranaut

Priyanka Jha & Kinjal12th September 2020

Actor Kangna Ranaut’s name has constantly been in the headlines following the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput. In the middle of the ongoing investigation, Ranaut compared Mumbai to Pakistan-occupied…

Old video of Piyush Goyal facing protests by railway employees shared as recent

Archit11th September 2020

A Zee News broadcast has gone viral on social media. It shows Indian railway employees protesting against incumbent Minister of Railways Piyush Goyal. As per the video, Indian railway employees…

Image of mosque in crowded locality in MP viral as Mumbai

Archit11th September 202011th September 2020

Several users on Twitter and Facebook shared an aerial image of a crowded locality. The most prominent structure in the image is a mosque. As per the viral claim, the…

Congress members tweet video of tourists on Chinese side of Pangong Tso as Indian side

Aqib Pathan, Pratik Sinha & Pooja Chaudhuri11th September 202011th September 2020

Since the past few days, a video of Pangong Tso lake has been massively shared by Congress members and supporters of the party. Jammu and Kashmir Congress leader Salman Nizami…

Morphed ABP News graphic claims UP govt will not provide scholarships to students this year

Pooja Chaudhuri10th September 2020

A purported graphic plate of ABP News is circulating on social media. It claims that the channel reported that students in Uttar Pradesh will not be given scholarships this year…

Old video viral as Indian army celebrating after entering Chinese territory

Kinjal8th September 20208th September 2020

A video is viral on social media with the claim that it shows Indian army men celebrating after the country trespassed into Chinese territory. “Big News: India has entered 4…

Old video of women falling into sewage drain in Pakistan shared as Delhi

Kinjal5th September 2020

Recently, a video of two women falling into a big open sewage drain on the street has going viral online. Social media users have been sharing this video suggesting that…

Journalist Rana Ayyub targeted with fake tweet in her name on Pranab Mukherjee’s death

Priyanka Jha3rd September 20203rd September 2020

A screenshot of a supposed tweet by Journalist Rana Ayyub is viral on social media. It is being claimed that Ayyub put out an insensitive tweet on former President Pranab…

Explosion in UAE after first official flight lands from Israel? No, false claim viral

Archit2nd September 20203rd September 2020

On September 1, BBC reported that “the first official flight from Israel to the United Arab Emirates has landed, a major step in normalizing relations after the announcement of a…

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Four more Bengal constituencies, same pattern: Muslims disproportionately marked ‘Under Adjudication’ in SIR

Errors, erasure, angst: Inside Basirhat’s Boro Gobra where hundreds find themselves struck off electoral rolls