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Monthly Archives: January, 2022

Emotional Post Of ‘IAS Officer Working In Mica Mines’ Is Fabricated

The tales of trials and tribulations, perseverance, hardwork and eventual success of people from marginalised communities gain a lot of traction on social media...

Daring Driver Makes A Cliffhanger U-Turn? Viral Video Is Not What It Seems

A video claiming that a daring driver takes a U-turn from a narrow road adjacent to a cliff went viral. The video angle is misleading, there is a steep road below and not a cliff.

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

The coronavirus pandemic, now in its third year, has claimed over 55,90,000 lives worldwide. On social media, however, the notion that COVID is a...

Weekly Wrap: 2015 Video Shared as Drone Attack in Abu Dhabi, False Claims About Akhilesh Yadav, Bill Gates & More

From videos being shared out of context to revival of old WhatsApp hoaxes, it has been a busy week for the fake news peddlers,...

Viral Post Claiming Doctor Breaking Down At Mother’s Death During Childbirth Is Fabricated

A social media post, allegedly written and published by a doctor, claiming that he broke down at a mother’s death during childbirth is going...

Did Akhilesh Yadav Promise To Build 2,000 New Mosques In UP If SP Wins? No, Viral Claim Is Fake

Uttar Pradesh assembly elections are around the corner. The Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party is being projected as the biggest challenge to incumbent CM Yogi...

Old Visuals Of Supermarket Fire Shared As Videos Of Drone Attack In Abu Dhabi

Three people, including two Indian nationals were killed in an explosion near a major oil storage facility near the Abu Dhabi airport in UAE,...

No, This Is Not Kandla Gorakhpur Gas Pipeline! Viral Image Is From Germany

Political campaigns are in full swing in Uttar Pradesh with assembly elections just weeks away. The incumbent-BJP with its ‘soch imandar, kaam damdar’ campaign...

Did Palestinian Group Hamas Land On The Moon? Movie Poster Shared To Make False Claim

An image has been posted by a Facebook user with the speculation of Palestinian group Hamas landing on the moon. The image is actually of a 2008 movie.

Video Of Ayyappa Devotees Singing ‘La Ilaha Illallah’ Shared Out Of Context With Communal Claim

While the Sabarimala season progresses, misinformation concerning the deity and the practices associated with the temple continue. A WhatsApp video that claims to show...

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