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Yearly Archives: 2022

Government Giving Free Laptops To All Students? Viral Claim Is False

Viral claim that the Ministry of Education in India is providing free laptops to students as part of a Government scheme was verified to be a scam.

Weekly Wrap: Fake News Over Ex-Japanese PM Shinzo Abe’s Assassination, Misleading Claim On Indian Economy & More

Yet another week, and yet another slew of misinformation on social media. The hashtag #DearNothing was trending in India after an image of a...

Scripted Video Of Men Spiking Golgappa Water With Harpic Shared With Communal Colour

Viral video of a man mixing Harpic in Golgappa water was verified to be a scripted video.

Shinzo Abe Killed Over Japanese COVID Policies? No, Viral Claim Lacks Evidence

Following the death of the former- Japanese PM Shinzo Abe last week, a slew of theories surfaced online claiming to unravel the motive behind...

Mobile Phone Company Nothing Issued Letter Saying Phone Not For South Indian People? Viral Claim Is False

Viral image of a letter that says Nothing phone is not for South Indians was verified to be false.

Did India Nosedive ‘From 3rd Largest Economy In 2011 To 164th in 2021’? Know The Truth Here

An image showing the photo of PM Modi, with the claim that India fell from being the 3rd largest economy in 2011 to the 164th...

Morphed Pictures Of Indian Actors Used For Promoting Online Trading App

Images of Indian actors used for promoting online trading app were verified to be morphed.

Spoof Video Goes Viral Claiming To Show Mick Jagger Predicting Impact Of Internet In 1999

Claim Mick Jagger predicted the impact of the internet during a 1999 BBC Newsnight interview. Archive link to the tweet can be found here. Fact We...

US Comedian Sam Hyde’s Images Presented As Shinzo Abe’s Assassin

Viral image of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's killer was verified to be of US comedian Sam Hyde.

Actor Vikram Thanks Fans After Discharge? No, Video From 2017 Goes Viral With False Claim

Social media platforms were flooded with prayers and wishes for Tamil superstar Vikram after reports of his hospitalisation surfaced last week. ‘Chiyaan’ as he...

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