FACT CHECK: Fake Claim Alleging Canada to Request FATF to Blacklist India Goes Viral
Claim: A viral claim circulating on social media, particularly from Pakistan-based accounts, alleges that “Canada is likely to request the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to blacklist India for terrorism…
FACT CHECK: Are Viral Images of Indians Deported from the US Real?
VIRAL CLAIM: Social media posts claim that over 100 Indians deported from the US were handcuffed and shackled on a military plane. Photos and videos circulating online allegedly show these…
FACT CHECK: Did Samay Raina Joke About Rekha on Amitabh Bachchan’s Kaun Banega Crorepati?
Claim: A viral video claims that comedian Samay Raina made a joke about veteran actress Rekha during an episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC), leaving Amitabh Bachchan in splits. Fact:…
FACT CHECK: Is the Viral Video of Arvind Kejriwal Appealing for Votes for Congress During Delhi Assembly Elections Real?
Claim: A video circulating on social media claims that Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor and former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal appealed to voters to support Congress during the Delhi Assembly…
FACT CHECK: Did External Affairs Minister Jaishankar Contradict Government’s Fact-Check on Indian Deportees?
Claim:External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar contradicted the government’s fact-check regarding Indian deportees being handcuffed during their deportation from the US. Verdict:Misleading The Claim:A claim circulated on social media and…
FACT CHECK: Are Viral Photos of Shah Rukh Khan with WWE Wrestlers at Maha Kumbh 2025 Real?
Claim: Photos show Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan alongside WWE wrestlers Ronda Rousey and Roman Reigns at the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Verdict: ❌ False. The…
FACT CHECK: Does Trump’s Citizenship Order Specifically Target Indians?
Claim: Social media posts claim that Donald Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship specifically targets Indians, stating that children born to Indian couples in the U.S. will no longer…
Fact Check: Empty seats in Delhi during PM’s speech?
A viral video is being circulated on social media, claiming that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rally in Delhi was poorly attended, with empty seats in the background. The video includes…
FACT CHECK: No, India Has Not Announced Plans to Exit the World Health Organization
A viral screenshot of an article claiming that India is considering exiting the World Health Organization (WHO) has been widely shared on social media. The screenshot, attributed to The Economic…
FACT CHECK: Did Prakash Raj Take a Holy Dip at Mahakumbh? No, the Viral Image is AI-Generated
A photo of actor Prakash Raj allegedly taking a dip in the Ganges during the Mahakumbh festival in Prayagraj has gone viral on social media. Many users shared the image,…