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India is not the fourth-largest or a $4-trillion economy yet; NITI Aayog CEO’s claim citing IMF data misleading

Diti Pujara27th May 2025

“We are the fourth-largest economy as I speak. We are a $4 trillion economy, and this is not my data—it’s IMF data,” Niti Aayog’s chief executive officer BVR Subrahmanyam said during…

Akhilesh with arrested YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra? No, it’s an edited image

Pawan Kumar27th May 2025

Haryana YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra was recently arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistan and sharing sensitive information. Meanwhile, a photo of Jyoti Malhotra with former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Samajwadi…

Arrested YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra in BJP, AAP election caps? Fake photos viral

Pawan Kumar27th May 2025

Recently, Jyoti Malhotra, a YouTuber from Hisar, Haryana, was arrested by the NIA on charges of spying for Pakistan and sharing sensitive information. Meanwhile, two pictures of Malhotra wearing BJP…

Arrested ‘spy’ Jyoti Malhotra with PM Modi? Photo viral with false claims

Priyanka Jha24th May 2025

A photo is viral on social media where a group of young men and a woman are seen with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It is being shared with the claim…

Photo from 2023 IAF plane crash peddled by Pakistani social media users as Indian pilot captured

Kinjal24th May 202529th May 2025

At the height of the India-Pakistan armed conflict, several Pakistani X accounts on May 10 shared a picture of a woman in army uniform. It was claimed by users who…

Viral photos of Rahul Gandhi with Jyoti Malhotra are morphed

Priyanka Jha24th May 202527th May 2025

After Haryana YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra was arrested for espionage and leaking intel to Pakistan, her pictures with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi went viral on social media. Users sharing these images…

After Maoist deaths, BJP Karnataka shares ‘cauliflower’ meme, a reference to the 1989 Bhagalpur riots

Ankita Mahalanobish24th May 202524th May 2025

On May 23, two days after security forces killed several Maoists in Chhattisgarh, the X handle of BJP Karnataka (@BJP4Karnataka) posted an animated image of Union home minister Amit Shah…

Viral image does not show damage to Rawalpindi cricket stadium by Indian drone

Pawan Kumar22nd May 2025

An image of a stadium in shambles was widely circulated on social media with claims that it shows Pakistan’s Rawalpindi cricket stadium after it was destroyed by an Indian drone….

Pak propaganda: 2021 Dubai fire video shared as Adani-owned Hazira port gutted in missile attack

Pawan Kumar22nd May 2025

Against the backdrop of the recent India-Pakistan armed conflict, Iranian media and Pakistani social media handles shared a video claiming that Pakistan army had destroyed the Adani-owned Hazira port in…

On first day, first show for DD, Sudhir Chaudhary runs old, unrelated videos as Indian air defence foiling Pak attacks

Indradeep Bhattacharyya & Abhishek Kumar21st May 202521st May 2025

‘Star’ anchor Sudhir Chaudhary began his stint at public broadcaster Doordarshan with a bang, just as he had done three years ago when he joined Aaj Tak. Keeping his unenviable…

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Video of arms seized in Myanmar viral as Indian Army’s recovery of ammunition from militants in Manipur

Video of missile attack on Sevastopol, Crimea, in 2024 viral as recent Iranian offensive on Jaffa, near Tel Aviv, Israel