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 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…
Claim:Social media posts claim that China has announced a visa-free policy for Indian citizens. Verdict:Fake. China has not introduced a visa-free policy for Indians. Instead, it has reduced visa fees…
Claim:A post circulating on social media claims that an individual named Ajay Mishra was fined $85 at New York airport for defecating in public. The post further mentions that Mishra…
In an effort to combat the growing menace of cybercrime, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has instructed telecom operators to implement a cybercrime awareness caller tune campaign. Here’s a simple…
A viral picture circulating on social media claims that Indian cricketer Krunal Pandya made an appearance in Allu Arjun’s highly anticipated movie, Pushpa 2: The Rule. The claim has sparked…
Claim:A viral image on social media claims that Starbucks is exiting India due to high costs, bad taste, and mounting losses. Fact:This claim is false. Tata Consumer Products, Starbucks’ partner…
