Fact Check: Did India Declare Financial Emergency After Trump’s 25% Tariff?
Claim: Did India Declare Financial Emergency After Trump’s 25% Tariff Verdict: Fake News. No financial emergency has been declared in India. Synopsis of the entire claim: Recently, a sensational claim…
Fact Check: Did Trump Call India and Russia “Dead Economies” and Threaten a 25% Tariff?
Claim: Former U.S. President Donald Trump called India and Russia “dead economies” and announced a 25% tariff on Indian imports, claiming India does “very little business” with the U.S., as…
Fact Check: Does the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Have a LinkedIn Account?
Claim: Fake LinkedIn accounts are impersonating the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), claiming to provide official updates and information Verdict: False. Introduction Several fake LinkedIn profiles have been…
Fact Check: Has the Government Launched a Pan-India ‘Blood on Call’ Helpline Number 104?
Claim A viral WhatsApp and social media message claims that the Government of India has launched a nationwide ‘Blood on Call’ helpline (104) to deliver blood to citizens for a…
Fact Check: Did Donald Trump Finalize the “Biggest-Ever” Trade Deal With the European Union?
Claim Social media posts and news headlines claim that U.S. President Donald Trump finalized the “biggest-ever” trade deal with the European Union, introducing a 15% baseline tariff on EU exports…
Explainer: Keeladi Excavations Spark Debate Over India’s Ancient Civilisation
Claim: Findings at the Keeladi excavation site in Tamil Nadu prove that southern India had an advanced urban civilisation older than or contemporary with the north. What’s Happening?Keeladi, a village…
FACT CHECK: Did Trans Women in Sports Create Unfair Advantage?
Claim: Transgender women are dominating women’s sports due to biological advantages, even after hormone therapy. Rating: Partly True. But the full picture is more complex. What’s Being Said: With rising…
FACT CHECK: Was Former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s Residence Sealed?
Claim: Social media posts have gone viral claiming that former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s official residence has been sealed and he was asked to vacate it immediately following his resignation.…
FACT CHECK: Is the Viral Video of a Flooded Delhi Airport Real?
Claim: A viral video circulating on social media shows Delhi airport submerged in water due to heavy rainfall, leading users to believe that the airport turned into a “sea.” Fact:…
Fact Check: Is Government Inviting Applications for 2025 Sports Awards?
Claim: A website is inviting applications for the “International Sports Awards 2025” and “Indian Sports Awards 2025,” allegedly endorsed by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India.…