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Video Claiming To Show Youth Raising Khalistan Slogans Amidst PM’s Punjab...
A day after PM's Punjab visit was abruptly cut short and his Ferozepur rally was cancelled over an alleged security breach, several social media...
Viral Claim Of Abeyance Of Dearness Allowance And Dearness Relief Is...
Viral Claim of abeyance of Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief for Central Government employees and pensioners was verified to be false.
POLITICS
Did Rajiv Gandhi’s Security Kill A Beggar At Rajghat? No, Viral...
An old video showing former PM Rajiv Gandhi paying tribute at Rajghat is going viral with the claim that during the visit, his Special Protection Group (SPG) shot down a man after noticing “some movement in the bushes nearby”.
Video Claiming To Show Youth Raising Khalistan Slogans Amidst PM’s Punjab...
A day after PM's Punjab visit was abruptly cut short and his Ferozepur rally was cancelled over an alleged security breach, several social media...
VIRAL
Old Hoax Claiming ‘Bill Gates Called For COVID Vaccine Withdrawal’ Resurfaces On WhatsApp
A Hoax has resurfaced on WhatsApp which claims that Bill Gates has called for COVID-19 vaccine withdrawal. It has originated from a satire article by website 'The Expose'.
David Bowie Predicted Impact Of Internet In 1999? Viral Video Is A Satire
A video claiming to show English singer-songwriter David Bowie predicting the “Impact of the Internet” in an interview with BBC Newsnight...
Viral Message On Omicron Attributed To Kiran Mazumdar Shaw widely Shared Out Of Context
A WhatsApp message, attributed to notes taken by Biocon Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar Shaw during a lecture by Dr Edward Ryan of Massachusetts General Hospital...
RELIGION
Video Of Ayyappa Devotees Singing ‘La Ilaha Illallah’ Shared Out Of Context With Communal...
While the Sabarimala season progresses, misinformation concerning the deity and the practices associated with the temple continue. A WhatsApp video that claims to show...
Viral Post Claiming ‘America’s Richest Man John Ford Converted To Islam’ Is Misleading
A social media post claiming that ‘America’s richest man John Ford’ has converted to Islam is being circulated on Facebook and Twitter...
Viral Video Claiming To Show Muslim Youth Stabbing ‘Hindu’ Girl In Bihar Is Misleading,...
A video, claiming to show a class 8 girl being stabbed repeatedly by a Muslim youth in Bihar’s Gopalganj after she resisted his attempts...
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DAILY READS
Misinformation On YouTube: Fact Checkers Demand More Accountability
New Delhi: Calling upon YouTube to commit to meaningful transparency over misinformation, over 80 fact checking organisations from across the globe have written to...
An Open Letter To YouTube CEO From The World’s Fact-checkers
Ms. Susan Wojcicki,
It’s been almost two years since the COVID-19 pandemic started. The world has seen time and time again how destructive disinformation and...
Coronavirus
Do Masks Kill? Is COVID An Ordinary Flu That Doesn’t Need...
A video of a man who identifies himself as Dr Tarun Kothari, speaking to the media about several alleged 'ill effects' of the...
Old Hoax Claiming ‘Bill Gates Called For COVID Vaccine Withdrawal’ Resurfaces...
A Hoax has resurfaced on WhatsApp which claims that Bill Gates has called for COVID-19 vaccine withdrawal. It has originated from a satire article by website 'The Expose'.
