Explainer: Why Conflict Still Rages in Places
For years, Donald Trump has projected himself as a global dealmaker and a leader who can end wars with a handshake, a summit, or a dramatic headline. But on the…
EXPLAINER: What to Know About Australia’s Social Media Ban for Kids Under 16
Australia has implemented one of the world’s most sweeping online safety laws: a nationwide ban on social media accounts for children under the age of 16. The law officially took…
FACT CHECK: FM Nirmala Sitharaman Promoting ₹5,000/Hour Investment Scheme
Claim A video circulating on social media claims that Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is promoting an investment scheme which promises returns of ₹5,000 per hour and claims investors could…
Fact Check: Did Europe Approve the Release of £78bn for Ukraine?
Claim Several social media posts and online commentators claim that European leaders meeting in Downing Street have approved a breakthrough plan to unlock £78 billion in frozen Russian assets and…
Explainer: IndiGo’s ₹610 Crore Refunds
India’s largest airline, IndiGo, has spent the past few days battling one of its biggest operational crises. Massive cancellations, delays, and baggage chaos left thousands of passengers stranded across airports.…
Fact Check: Did Putin’s India Visit Signal a Shift in India’s Stand on the Ukraine War?
Claim Social media posts claim that Vladimir Putin’s visit to India proves New Delhi has officially shifted its position on the Ukraine war and is now openly supporting Russia. Verdict…
From the Founder’s Desk Of Factcheck India
Nimesh Dhakan and the Making of FactCheck India In an era where misinformation travels faster than truth, one man decided not to look away.Instead, he built a platform dedicated to…
Explainer: Putin’s India Visit
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in India this week for a high-stakes 30-hour visit and his first since the Ukraine war began more than four years ago. The trip comes…
FACT CHECK: Did India Ask Pakistan to Hand Over Imran Khan as a Prisoner?
CLAIM A letter claiming to be a “top-secret” communication from India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has gone viral on social media. FACT The claim is completely false. What Factcheck…
Truth Matters With Factcheck India
The FactCheck India Booklet. Your Shield Against Misinformation We live in an age where information travels faster than ever before — but so do lies. From sensational headlines to cleverly…