Social Media Fact-Check
Social Media has empowered the voiceless, yet, it is often the cesspool of fake news. Read before you believe.
Toolkit activated to mock PM Modi, Prashant Bhushan, Jignesh Mevani lead from the front
Modhera rally of PM Modi on Sunday drew huge crowds, but Congress leaders, workers and sympathisers used a video shot hours after the speech was over to take a dig at his popularity.
Was one Maulana Ataullah Qasmi burnt alive by Bajrang Dal worker in Shahdol as claimed by propaganda website and AIMIM’s Owaisi? Here’s the truth
New Delhi-based 'independent news site' courted controversy after falsely attributing the murder of an exorcist, accused of sexually harassing a woman, to Bajrang Dal.
Fact-check: Did Rahul Gandhi meet ‘activist’ Amulya Leona during Bharat Jodo Yatra, who raised pro-Pakistan slogan in 2020 during anti-CAA protest
Recently, Rahul Gandhi courted controversy for meeting a Christian pastor, who made derogatory remarks about Bharat Mata and the Hindu community.
Aakar Patel makes fearmongering video against NRC, here is how his claims are baseless and wrong
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Aakar Patel claimed people excluded from NRC in Assam are fighting to prove their citizenship, while the fact is final NRC has not been notified yet
Fact-Check: Did PM Modi try to click a photograph of cheetahs with the lens cover on
Many Congress leaders, TMC leaders shared the morphed image in a bid to mock PM Modi on his birthday.
Did the Pfizer vaccine cause miscarriage in 44% of pregnant women during trial? How a viral blog post made flawed calculations
While the vaccine may have some adverse effects, as all Covid vaccines were granted emergency usage permits, and we are still waiting for detailed reports on long-term clinical trials, the claim made by Naomi Wolf's blog post, that 44% of pregnant women lost their babies after receiving the Pfizer vaccine, is wrong.
PIB busts fake claims made by NDTV and Saket Gokhale, confirms no GST on rent of properties rented for personal use
Saket Gokhale tweeted, "Modi government will now be charging GST to tenants on their house rent."
Fact-check: Did Amul print the Tiranga on the packets of its products as alleged by netizens
Netizens outrage against Amul for printing 'National Flag' on its milk packets which is actually not the national flag
Fact-check: Did Shah Rukh Khan ‘donate’ Rs 23 lakh for an RO plant at Vadodara railway station? Here is the truth
On Sunday evening social media was abuzz with reports that Shah Rukh Khan has 'donated' Rs 23 lakh for an RO plant at Vadodara railway station.
Did Nawab Malik ask Sanjay Raut to get extra pairs of Jockey underwear for him in Arthur Road jail? A fact-check
Having noted the username of Nawab Malik's Twitter ID, we performed a quick advanced search on the micro-blogging platform to check if he had really tweeted it.
