UGC Protest Video from Bihar Misleadingly Shared as Anti-Modi Protest Over Israel-Iran Tensions
A video is going viral on social media showing people aggressively burning an effigy of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The...
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Clip of Manoj Pande Warning of India Army Mutiny Over Israel Support Is AI-Manipulated
A video of former Army Chief General Manoj Pande is going viral on social media in which he is heard...
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No, Journalist Aditya Raj Kaul Was Not Arrested in Israel
During the ongoing Iran–Israel conflict, a claim has been circulating on social media alleging that Indian journalist Aditya Raj Kaul...
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Clip of MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal Threatening Iran is AI-Manipulated
A video of MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal is going viral on social media claiming that he said India fully stands...
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Video of Delhi Fish Market Fire Falsely Shared as Naxalite Attack on India-Israel Drone Facility
A video is going viral on social media showing a massive fire, with crowds gathered and fire trucks responding to...
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UGC Protest Video from Bihar Misleadingly Shared as Anti-Modi Protest Over Israel-Iran Tensions
Clip of Manoj Pande Warning of India Army Mutiny Over Israel Support Is AI-Manipulated
No, Journalist Aditya Raj Kaul Was Not Arrested in Israel
Clip of MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal Threatening Iran is AI-Manipulated
Video of Delhi Fish Market Fire Falsely Shared as Naxalite Attack on India-Israel Drone Facility
Politics
Amit Shah Did Not Say Social Media Workers Survive On 5 kilos Ration; Viral Graphic is Edited
A graphic is going viral on social media attributed to Amit Shah which alleged that he has remarked that, “Every social media worker,...
Image From 2023 PM Vishwakarma Scheme Launch Exhibition Shared With Misleading Claim of House Refurbished For PM Modi’s Visit
An image showing PM Modi interacting with a woman inside a house is being shared with the claim that the visit was staged....
PM Modi Remark That ‘GST Would Never be Successful’ is Edited
The Indian government has launched a nationwide initiative, “GST Mahotsav,” to celebrate the implementation of the revised Goods and Services Tax (GST), which...
2017 Newspaper Clipping of BJP Leader Juhi Choudhary Arrested in Child Trafficking Shared as Recent
A newspaper clipping in going viral on social media which states that in Bengal a BJP leader Juhi Choudhary has been arrested for...
Religion
International
Surge in Indian Funds in Swiss Banks Mostly Institutional; Personal Deposits Fell 18% in Last Decade
Recently, an Indian headline gained traction claiming that Indians’ money in Swiss banks has tripled in 2024. This news, often shared with an opinionated tone, went viral on social media...
History
Beyond Savarkar: Revisiting ‘Mercy Petitions’ by Other Indian Freedom Fighters Like Ram Prasad Bismil, Bal Gangadhar, Sachindra Nath, Badrinath Ghosh
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was a revolutionary, ideologue, and thinker of Hindutva. Although he was a symbol of the revolutionary movement prior to independence, he is now the subject of fierce debate and polarization in present-day Indian politics. He is usually characterized as a ‘traitor’, ‘British...
Analyzing What the British Really Thought of Savarkar’s Mercy Petitions
Swatantryaveer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar has been one of the most misunderstood and controversial names in Indian independence struggle history. Born in 1883 at...
Fact Check: Was Veer Savarkar the First to Advocate the ‘Two-Nation Theory’?
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar remains a topic of discussion in Indian politics even today. It is often claimed that he was the one who...
Godse Neither Underwent Circumcision Nor Had ‘Abdullah’ Tattoo Before Assassinating Gandhi
A claim is being made on social media stating that before assassinating Mahatma Gandhi, Nathuram Godse forcibly underwent circumcision at a private hospital...
Claim of Shivaji Maharaj’s Coronation with a Brahmin’s Toe is False
On the upcoming June 6, it will be 351 years since the coronation of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. His coronation took place on June...
Fact Check: Did Phoolan Devi Kill 22 Thakur Rapists in Behmai Killing?
Phoolan Devi, famously known as the Bandit Queen, remains a controversial and mythologized figure in India. There is a very popular narrative surrounding...