Fact Check: Is Elon Musk Really Buying $50 Billion in XRP?
Claim: Elon Musk is planning to purchase $50 billion worth of XRP at $600.37 per token.Rating: False Where Did the Rumor Begin? The claim originated from a now-deleted post by…
Fact Check: Viral Images Claiming Israeli Jet Was Shot Down and Female Pilot Captured by Iran Are False
Claim: Viral images on social media claim that Iran shot down an Israeli fighter jet over Tehran and captured a female Israeli pilot named “Sarah Ahronot.” Fact-Check Verdict: False and…
Fact Check: Uttarakhand Helicopter Crash Kills Seven, Including Toddler and Pilot
In a devastating turn of events, a helicopter carrying pilgrims crashed near the sacred town of Kedarnath on Sunday morning, killing all seven people on board. Among the deceased were…
Fact Check: Did Iran and Israel Really Exchange Missiles Causing Mass Casualties in Tehran and Tel Aviv?
Claim: Viral news and social media posts claim that Iran and Israel are engaged in direct missile exchanges, with heavy casualties reported in Tehran and Tel Aviv, including the deaths…
Fact Check: Parle-G Girl Is an Illustration, Not a Photograph of a Real Person
Claim: A woman from Bihar claims that her daughter’s photo was used on the Parle-G biscuit packet without consent or compensation. Fact Check: False — The image on the Parle-G…
Fact Check: Viral Image of Crashed Plane is AI-Generated and Not from Ahmedabad Air India Tragedy
Claim: A viral image shows the aftermath of the Air India Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad. Fact Check: False. The image is AI-generated and not related to the Ahmedabad incident. What’s…
Fact Check: Did Elon Musk Regret His Social Media Posts About Donald Trump?
Claim:Social media posts claim that Elon Musk admitted to regretting his recent online comments criticizing former U.S. President Donald Trump. Fact:True. Elon Musk publicly stated that he regrets some of…
Fact Check: Is China Weaponizing Rare Earth Exports in Its Trade War With the US?
Claim: China is using its control over rare earth elements as leverage in trade negotiations with the United States, limiting exports to retaliate against American tariffs. Fact: True. China’s dominance…
Fact Check: Is Russia’s New Fact-Checking Platform Credible? GFCN’s Claims Unmasked
Claim: Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs launched the Global Fact-Checking Network (GFCN), claiming it is an international coalition created to counter Western misinformation. Fact: Misleading. The GFCN is backed by…
Fact Check: Viral Photo Claiming Greta Thunberg Was Aboard Gaza Aid Ship Is AI-Generated
Claim: A widely circulated social media post that demonstrates synthetic image that claims to show climate activist Greta Thunberg wearing a keffiyeh while sipping a cocktail aboard the Gaza-bound aid…