Claim Viral videos on social media claim to show the Indian Army carrying out a crackdown in West Bengal ahead of upcoming Assembly elections. Fact The claim is false. What…
Claim A viral video circulating on social media claims that Bollywood actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut described India as a “famished and impoverished” country, allegedly making derogatory remarks about…
Claim There are several widespread beliefs in India about seizures (Epilepsy) that can be harmful, misleading, or even dangerous for patients. Verdict: TRUE What’s the story? Despite being a common…
The Claim The viral PDF alleges that the government is set to impose a partial lockdown starting April 15, citing precautionary measures amid global tensions and “war-like” conditions. Verdict: The…
Claim The Press Information Bureau (PIB) Fact Check Unit has. Flagged 2,913 fake news/misinformation cases acilitated blocking of over 1,400 URLs. Facilitated blocking of over 1,400 URLsto curb misinformation related…
Claim:Social media posts and videos claim that India’s emergency oil reserves have dropped to just 6–9 days, raising fears of an imminent fuel crisis. Fact:The claim is false. The Ministry…
Claim Viral messages circulating on WhatsApp and social media claim that the government has revised LPG refill booking rules, introducing new waiting periods: These claims suggest the move was made…
Claim Social media posts and rumours suggest that India may soon impose a nationwide lockdown in 2026, leading to panic buying of petrol, diesel, and LPG. Verdict: FALSE There is…
Claim: Pakistan was ranked the most polluted country in the world in 2025. Verdict: True What’s the story? A report cited by Reuters claims that Pakistan topped the list of…
ClaimA viral message claims users must download an APK file to update Aadhaar, failing which their SBI YONO app will be blocked. Fact Check Verdict: Fake (Phishing/Scam) What’s the story?…
