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Year In Misinformation: Ripples Of Global Events On Indian Social Media

The outgoing year has been a rather eventual one. From the Russian invasion of Ukraine, to Queen Elizabeth II’s death, from FIFA World Cup...
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Govt Drafting Bill For Panel To Curb Medical Inflation? Here’s The Truth Behind Whatsapp Forward

A text message has gone viral on social media and Whatsapp, claiming that the Centre has tabled the National Commission For Controlling Medical Inflation...
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Video Of Man Rescuing A Deer With Frozen Snout Is From Kazakhstan, Not US

As a winter storm swept through Northern America, resulting in 60 fatalities in the US alone, scores of videos and images, purportedly connected to...
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Year in Misinformation: Top 10 Fact Checks Of 2022

To say that 2022 was exciting in terms of news and events would be an understatement. From Ukraine-Russia war to Queen Elizabeth’s demise, from...
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Covid A Seasonal Illness? Here’s The Truth Behind Viral Message, Video

Several social media users are circulating a message that claims that the WHO has taken a U-turn on coronavirus, terming it a seasonal ailment....
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Did KCR Call PM Modi His ‘Best Friend’ After Daughter Was Named In Delhi Liquor Policy Case? No, Viral Video Is Old

A video showing Telangana CM and Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader K Chandrashekar Rao calling PM Modi his “best friend” is going viral on social...
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Man Seen Molesting Woman In Viral Photograph Is Not Godman Asaram Bapu

The image of an old man seen groping a woman seated on his lap shows “Swami Virato” and not Asaram Bapu, while the image of Narendra Modi with Asaram Bapur dates back to 2005. 
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Viral Photo Showing Heavy Traffic In Manali ‘Due To Christmas- New Year Holidays’ Is At Least 11-Month-Old

A photograph claiming to show massive traffic in Manali...
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Ex-Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal ‘Arrested For Child Porn’? No, Viral Screengrab Is From A Satirical Article

Weeks after Elon Musk confounded Twitter executives for their inaction “against child exploitation” on the platform before his take over, a screengrab of an...
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Sharing Any COVID-Related Info in WhatsApp Groups Punishable? Here’s The Truth Behind Viral Message

A viral text message in Hindi, purportedly sent by the principal secretary of the ministry of home affairs, warning users from sharing any coronavirus-related...
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