Overview:Mark Zuckerberg’s decision to remove fact-checking mechanisms from Facebook raises critical concerns about its implications for public discourse and digital equity. This move disproportionately benefits powerful entities, such as corporations,…
Claim:Priyanka Chopra is visiting India to attend the Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj. Fact:Priyanka Chopra’s visit to India is not related to the Maha Kumbh 2025. She is in Hyderabad…
Claim:A video shared on social media claims to show Microsoft co-founder and former CEO Bill Gates visiting the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi. Fact:False. The person in the video is…
Claim:Social media claims that the Indian government is launching a ₹7 coin featuring MS Dhoni’s image to honor his cricketing achievements. Verdict:False. The Department of Economic Affairs has debunked the…
Claim:A viral video claims Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar was heckled at a US airport, where he appeared agitated, and his entourage verbally attacked the heckler. Verdict:Misleading. The video dates…
Claim:A social media handle shared a claim that Indonesia has rejected India’s BrahMos cruise missile due to fake stated specifications and an alleged launch site explosion incident in the Philippines…
Claim:A photo circulating on social media claims that Bollywood singer Neha Kakkar has been arrested by the police. Verdict:Fake. The claim is false, and the photo in question has been…
Claim: Mark Zuckerberg plans to fire Meta’s U.S. fact-checkers, weaken disinformation moderation, and follow Elon Musk’s example to increase engagement by allowing misinformation to spread unchecked. Verdict: MISLEADING Fact: Evidence:…
Claim:An image claiming that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to release Rs 5000 banknotes is circulating on social media platforms like Facebook and Threads. The image has…
Claim:US President-elect Donald Trump invited the Duterte family to his January 2025 inauguration. Verdict:False. No such invitation has been extended. The claim stems from a resurfaced 2017 news article about…
