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…
Fact Check: Are India’s New Labour Codes Rolling Back Workers’ Rights?
Claim Several social media posts and protest groups claim that the Indian government’s new labour law overhaul weakens workers’ rights. Verdict Partly True Fact Check Summary India has indeed implemented…
Explainer: New Voicemail Scam Impersonating RBI
A new wave of fraud is spreading across India, and this time scammers are using voicemail messages impersonating the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to deceive unsuspecting citizens. The Press…
EXPLAINER: How to Use the Internet Phonebook
What Is the Internet Phonebook? The Internet Phonebook is FactCheck India’s intellectual property is a revolutionary concept designed to simplify how people connect, navigate, and stay safe online. Much like…
Fact Check: Is Uttarakhand University Giving Students 50 Marks
Claim: Uttarakhand University Giving Students 50 Marks for Attending PM Modi’s Event Fact: The notice is fake. What Went Viral A notice on social media claims that Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand…
Fact Check: Is India Post Offering a ₹20,000 “Chhath Puja Subsidy”?
Claim India Post offering ₹20,000 Chhath Puja Subsidy through lucky draw Verdict The claim is false. What Is The Viral Claim A viral message circulating on WhatsApp and social media…
FACT CHECK: Did Congress Share Old Videos to Mislead People About Bihar-Bound Trains?
Claim: The Indian National Congress shared recent videos and images showing severe overcrowding and poor conditions on Bihar-bound trains, alleging Railway mismanagement and government neglect. Fact: The Ministry of Railways…