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Did Taylor Swift Call LA Wildfires A ‘Divine Retribution’ For US’ Aid To Israel? Here’s The Truth Behind Viral Video

Fact Check Vasudha Beri , Edited By Pankaj Menon

A purported video of American musician Taylor Swift calling the raging Los Angeles wildfires...

Daily Reads

Zuckerberg Off The Mark: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Calls Out Meta Chief’s Claim On 2024 Lok Sabha Poll Results

Vasudha Beri , Edited By Kushel HM

Fact Check

Old Video From Chile Shared As Firefighting Plane Crashing In Los Angeles

Fact Check

Mosque Survived Los Angeles Wildfires Unscathed? Here’s The Truth Behind Viral Photo

Fact Check

California Wildfires: ‘Indian Hindu’ Caught Attempting To Start Blaze In LA Neighbourhood? Video Viral With False Claim

NEWS

AI-Generated Photo of Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan in Mecca...

Sabloo Thomas , Edited By Kushel HM

ClaimPhoto of Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan in Mecca.FactPhoto found to be AI-generated. A photo, purportedly showing actor Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan...

AI-Generated Video Of Elon Musk Getting A Haircut From A Robot...

Sabloo Thomas , Edited By Kushel HM

Claim Viral video shows Tesla chief Elon Musk getting a haircut from a robot. The archived version of the post can be seen here Also Read: Delhi Polls:...

POLITICS

Viral ‘Leaked Photo’ Claiming To Expose PM Modi’s Residence Is AI-Generated

Vasudha Beri , Edited By Chayan Kundu

Viral photo claiming to show PM Modi at his residence was found to be AI-generated.

Did the Gandhi Family Visit Vietnam Days After Manmohan Singh’s Death?

Vasudha Beri , Edited By Ruby Dhingra

Viral posts alleging to show the Gandhi family in Vietnam just days after Manmohan Singh’s death were found to be false.

VIRAL

Did Taylor Swift Call LA Wildfires A ‘Divine Retribution’ For US’ Aid To Israel?...

Vasudha Beri , Edited By Pankaj Menon

A purported video of American musician Taylor Swift calling the raging Los Angeles wildfires...

Zuckerberg Off The Mark: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Calls Out Meta Chief’s Claim On...

Vasudha Beri , Edited By Kushel HM

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently sparked a controversy when he made an incorrect assertion regarding the outcome of the 2024 Indian general elections during...

Old Video From Chile Shared As Firefighting Plane Crashing In Los Angeles

Vasudha Beri , Edited By Chayan Kundu

An old video from Chile has been falsely shared to show a firefighting plane crashing in Los Angeles.

RELIGION

AI-Generated Photo of Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan in Mecca Goes Viral

Sabloo Thomas , Edited By Kushel HM

ClaimPhoto of Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan in Mecca.FactPhoto found to be AI-generated. A photo, purportedly showing actor Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan...

Are These Scenes From A Christian Procession In Punjab?

Vasudha Beri , Edited By Pankaj Menon

Video from Jammu has been falsely shared to show a Christian procession in Punjab.

Fact Check: Is This The 3000 year old Ananthapadmanabhaswamy Idol?

Vijayalakshmi Balasubramaniyan, Translated By Sabloo Thomas , Edited By Pankaj Menon

Claim: 3000 year old idol of Anantapadmanabhaswamy.Fact: The idol in the viral video is made by Shivanarayana Jewellery. A video showcasing a statue of AnantaPadmanabhaswamy...

Fact Check

Zuckerberg Off The Mark: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Calls Out Meta Chief’s Claim On 2024 Lok Sabha Poll Results

Viral ‘Leaked Photo’ Claiming To Expose PM Modi’s Residence Is AI-Generated

California Wildfires: ‘Indian Hindu’ Caught Attempting To Start Blaze In LA Neighbourhood? Video Viral With False Claim

Weekly Wrap: Misinformation On Tirupati Temple Stampede, Dhanashree Verma & More

Narayana Murthy Advocated Limited Interaction Between Girls & Boys? Here’s The Truth Behind Viral ‘Report’

Old Video From Chile Shared As Firefighting Plane Crashing In Los Angeles

Science & Technology

‘Warning’ Message Asking People To Switch Off Phone And Keep Them Away From The Body For Protection From Cosmic Rays is FAKE

Tanujit Das , Edited By Pankaj Menon

The viral message recommending people to turn off their phones for protection against cosmic rays is false.

Debunking the Seismic Waves Card: Can It Really Hack Your Phone in Seconds?

Pankaj Menon , Edited By Ruby Dhingra

Claim: File called Seismic Waves CARD, allegedly circulated as photos of Morocco earthquake, will hack your phone in 10 secondsFact: The viral claim regarding...

What’s HAARP & Is It Responsible For The Turkey Earthquake? Here’s A Fact Check

Abrar Bhat

Over 46,000 people have been killed and thousands have been left injured after a devastating earthquake measuring 7.8 in the Richter scale struck Turkey...

COVID-19 Vaccine

Fact Check

No, COVID-19 Vaccines Or Boosters Do Not Cause AIDS

Coronavirus

Misleading Claim Of Lawsuit Against WHO, WEF In Canada Court For ‘Crime Against Humanity’ Resurfaces

Coronavirus

Did WHO Chief Confess That Booster Doses ‘Kill Children’? No, Viral Video Shared Without Context

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Can RT-PCR Tests Detect Omicron Variant?

DAILY READS

Zuckerberg Off The Mark: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Calls Out Meta...

Vasudha Beri , Edited By Kushel HM

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently sparked a controversy when he made an incorrect assertion regarding the outcome of the 2024 Indian general elections during...

Do You Have To Pay GST If You Sell Your Old...

Tanujit Das , Edited By Pankaj Menon

The Goods and Services Tax Council (GST Council) has recommended an increase in the taxation rate on sale of used cars - which will...

Coronavirus

India Makes Testing Mandatory For Travellers From Countries Seeing Covid Spike:...

Prashant Sharma

The rising Covid-19 cases across the globe has prompted concerns in India too, with central health minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday making the RT-PCR...