Fact Check: Old and Altered Images Misrepresent Nipah Virus
Claim Viral social media posts are sharing images of people in hazmat suits burying bodies in large numbers, claiming they depict recent Nipah virus deaths in West Bengal, India. Fact…
Explainer: Epstein Fallout
Tech billionaire Bill Gates has become a source of controversy at the New Delhi AI Impact Summit after withdrawing from a scheduled keynote appearance amid renewed scrutiny over his past…
FACT CHECK: “Epstein Files” Protests Against Donald Trump
Claim Viral social media posts claim that large crowds gathered outside Trump Tower to protest Donald Trump after the latest release of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein on January 30,…
Fact Check: No, Ashwini Vaishnaw Did Not Call Chinese Robot ‘Indian,’
Claim A viral social media post alleges that Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw described a Chinese robot showcased at Galgotias University as an “Indian robot” during a public event. Fact The…
Explainer: Is the U.S. Preparing to Strike Iran? What We Know So Far
The United States has significantly increased its military presence in the Middle East, raising questions about whether military strikes against Iran are imminent. What Is Happening? According to U.S. administration…
Media Literacy in the Age of Misinformation: Why Every Citizen Must Learn to Question
In today’s hyperconnected world, information travels faster than ever before. A single video, headline, or forwarded message can reach millions within minutes. But speed has come at a cost. The…
Fact Check: Viral ‘Avalanche in Uttarakhand’ Video Is AI-Generated
Claim A video circulating on Instagram and Facebook claims to show a massive avalanche in Uttarakhand, northern India Verdict: Fake What Is Being Shared? The widely circulated video features: The…
Media Literacy Is the New Currency And FactCheck India Is Building the Bank
Information is no longer scarce. We live in a digital economy where headlines travel faster than facts, where emotion outruns evidence, and where a forwarded message can influence markets, reputations,…
Television Phonebook™
Television has shaped public opinion for over half a century. From breaking news and political debates to expert panels and emergency announcements, television remains one of the most influential communication…
The Information Crisis
We are living in an era where information is abundant but clarity is scarce. Fake news no longer arrives quietly. It storms timelines, floods group chats, and disguises itself as…