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Sunday, December 22, 2024

Weekly Wrap: Misinformation On Zakir Hussain, Priyanka Gandhi & More

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From a video being falsely shared to show tabla maestro late Ustad Zakir Hussain...

NEWS

Fact Check: ISIS Terrorists Made Open Call For Jihad In Bangladesh’s...

Tanujit Das , Edited By Pankaj Menon
The video is not associated with any militant group but is part of a 'Go As You Like' contest.
Viral Video Showing Nirmala Sitharaman Saying She Is ‘Not The One who Gets Taxed’ Is AI Generated

Viral Video Of Nirmala Sitharaman Saying She Is ‘Not The One...

Sabloo Thomas , Edited By Pankaj Menon
Claim: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman saying she is not the one who get taxed but the one who taxes.Fact: The audio is AI generated. A...

POLITICS

Did PM Modi Announce New ₹500 & ₹2000 Currency Notes? Old...

Vasudha Beri , Edited By Pankaj Menon
Viral video of PM Modi announcing the issue of new currency notes of ₹500 and ₹2000 denomination is old.

Delhi Polls: Did ABP News Opinion Poll Predict Massive Win For...

Vasudha Beri , Edited By Pankaj Menon
Viral clip claiming that the ABP News Opinion Poll predicted a massive win for the BJP in upcoming Delhi Polls is fake.

VIRAL

Did PM Modi Announce New ₹500 & ₹2000 Currency Notes? Old Video From 2016...

Vasudha Beri , Edited By Pankaj Menon
Viral video of PM Modi announcing the issue of new currency notes of ₹500 and ₹2000 denomination is old.

Fact Check: ISIS Terrorists Made Open Call For Jihad In Bangladesh’s Jessore? No, Viral...

Tanujit Das , Edited By Pankaj Menon
The video is not associated with any militant group but is part of a 'Go As You Like' contest.

Viral Video Does Not Show Woman Questioning Lack Of Muslim Representation In Donald Trump...

Vasudha Beri , Edited By Pankaj Menon
Viral video does not show a Muslim woman questioning the lack of Muslim representation in the Donald Trump cabinet. 

RELIGION

Viral Video Does Not Show Woman Questioning Lack Of Muslim Representation In Donald Trump...

Vasudha Beri , Edited By Pankaj Menon
Viral video does not show a Muslim woman questioning the lack of Muslim representation in the Donald Trump cabinet. 

Viral Video Showing Rescue Of ‘Hindu Girls Kidnapped By Muslim Man’ Is Scripted

Vasudha Beri , Edited By Pankaj Menon
Viral video claiming to show a man rescuing Hindu girls kidnapped by a Muslim was found to be scripted.

Fact Check: Video of Suicide Victim in Bihar’s Purnea Falsely Shared As Hindu Family...

Tanujit Das , Edited By Pankaj Menon
The viral video is from Bihar’s Purnea, where a woman killed her three children before committing suicide.

Fact Check

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

DAILY READS

Congress Vs BJP On Ambedkar: Did Rahul Gandhi Admit To Pushing...

Vasudha Beri , Edited By Pankaj Menon
Both the Congress and the BJP held simultaneous demonstrations in the Parliament....

Ambedkar Row: Opposition Accuses Union Home Minister Of Insulting Dalits, ‘Remarks...

Tanujit Das , Edited By Pankaj Menon
Union Home Minister Amit Shah's recent comments on B.R. Ambedkar in the Rajya Sabha has sparked a heated political debate nationwide. While the opposition...

Coronavirus

No special directions regarding Christmas and New year's eve celebrations have been announced by the government yet, but keeping in view the latest trend of Covid-19, the Union government has released SOPs for the state and the public to adhere to

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...

Viral WhatsApp Forward On XBB Variant Has No Basis In Facts

Prashant Sharma
The spurt in Covid-19 in neighbouring China, Japan, and the US has also led to a rise on Covid-19 misinformation.  The latest is a viral...

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Fact Check

Weekly Wrap: Misinformation On Zakir Hussain, Priyanka Gandhi & More

From a video being falsely shared to show tabla maestro late Ustad Zakir Hussain...
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Fact Check

Did PM Modi Announce New ₹500 & ₹2000 Currency Notes? Old Video From 2016 Shared As Recent

Viral video of PM Modi announcing the issue of new currency notes of ₹500 and ₹2000 denomination is old.
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Daily Reads

Congress Vs BJP On Ambedkar: Did Rahul Gandhi Admit To Pushing BJP MP During Parliament Scuffle?

Both the Congress and the BJP held simultaneous demonstrations in the Parliament....
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Fact Check

Fact Check: ISIS Terrorists Made Open Call For Jihad In Bangladesh’s Jessore? No, Viral Clip Was Part Of A ‘Go As You Like’ Contest

The video is not associated with any militant group but is part of a 'Go As You Like' contest.
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Fact Check

Viral Video Does Not Show Woman Questioning Lack Of Muslim Representation In Donald Trump Cabinet

Viral video does not show a Muslim woman questioning the lack of Muslim representation in the Donald Trump cabinet. 
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Daily Reads

Ambedkar Row: Opposition Accuses Union Home Minister Of Insulting Dalits, ‘Remarks Distorted’ says Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah's recent comments on B.R. Ambedkar in the Rajya Sabha has sparked a heated political debate nationwide. While the opposition...
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