FACT CHECK: Were Protests in Gaza ‘Anti-Hamas’?
Claim: Reports and social media posts suggest that large-scale protests in Gaza were explicitly against Hamas, with demonstrators calling for the militant group’s removal. Fact: While some protesters chanted anti-Hamas…
FACT CHECK: Was Kunal Kamra Granted Bail in the Eknath Shinde Parody Case?
Claim: Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra has been granted interim anticipatory bail by the Madras High Court in connection with multiple FIRs filed against him over remarks on Maharashtra Deputy CM…
FACT CHECK: Russia-Ukraine Black Sea Deal – What’s the Truth?
A recent claim suggests that the United States brokered a deal between Russia and Ukraine to halt fighting in the Black Sea, with the U.S. offering to help Russia regain…
FACT CHECK: Did US and Ukrainian Officials Hold ‘Productive’ Ceasefire Talks in Riyadh?
Claim: A viral claim suggests that Ukrainian and US officials held ‘productive’ ceasefire talks in Riyadh, just a day before the US delegation was set to meet with Russia’s representatives.…
Explainer: Why Did Netanyahu End the Gaza Ceasefire?
The recent wave of Israeli airstrikes, which killed hundreds of Palestinians across Gaza, marked the culmination of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s efforts to disengage from the ceasefire agreement with Hamas…
FACT CHECK: No, Government Is Not Printing Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s Image on ₹200 Notes
In the era of social media, misinformation spreads rapidly, often fuelled by manipulated images and unverified claims. One such rumour currently circulating suggests that the Government of India has decided…
Explainer: Over 300 Killed in Israeli Airstrikes on Gaza as Ceasefire Talks Collapse
A Devastating Escalation in the Israel-Gaza Conflict More than 300 people, including many children, have been killed, and over 100 others injured in extensive Israeli airstrikes on Gaza early Tuesday,…
Explainer: Moscow’s Demands in Ceasefire Talks and the Future of Ukraine
A Critical Crossroads in the Ukraine Conflict As ceasefire talks between Russia and Ukraine intensify, Moscow has outlined a series of stringent demands that threaten to derail the negotiation process.…
FACT CHECK: Viral Video Shows India Incident During Muharram, Not Nigerian Bakery
Claim: A viral video shows people scrambling for free bread at a bakery in Ogun, Nigeria, causing the roof to collapse. Fact: The video in question actually depicts an incident…
FACT CHECK: Were Shreya Ghoshal and Amitabh Bachchan Detained? Here’s the Truth Behind Viral Claims
Claim: Multiple news articles and social media posts allege that singer Shreya Ghoshal, Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan, and other celebrities were detained for revealing confidential information that could harm the…