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Fact Check: PM Modi’s image was covered at Kozhikode railway station as part of MCC
Fact Check: PM Modi’s image was covered at Kozhikode railway station as part of MCC

A picture of a board covering the Prime Minister's picture with paper in front of the 'One Station One Product' shop on platform number 4 of the...

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 6 May 2024 5:38 PM GMT


Fact Check: Video of CM Yogi Adityanath threatening ‘permanent unemployment’ to protestors is not recent
Fact Check: Video of CM Yogi Adityanath threatening ‘permanent unemployment’ to protestors is not recent

The video is from 2019 and is being falsely linked to the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 6 May 2024 1:17 PM GMT


Fact Check: Old Kerala video shared with false claim; effigy seen in visuals is of MG University VC, not PM Modi
Fact Check: Old Kerala video shared with false claim; effigy seen in visuals is of MG University VC, not PM Modi

The event took place in July 2012 during a demonstration march held by the Kerala Students Union (KSU) in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala. The effigy...

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 6 May 2024 7:28 AM GMT


Fact Check: 2022 image of PM submitting presidential nomination for Droupadi Murmu reshared with false claims
Fact Check: 2022 image of PM submitting presidential nomination for Droupadi Murmu reshared with false claims

The image is misleading. The image shows PM Modi handing over the nomination papers for NDA’s presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu in 2022.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 5 May 2024 12:10 PM GMT


Fact Check: Claim of election fraud in Assam’s Dima Hasao is from 2021 State polls, not 2024
Fact Check: Claim of election fraud in Assam’s Dima Hasao is from 2021 State polls, not 2024

This incident took place during the second phase of Assembly elections in Assam on April 1, 2021, not the 2024

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 4 May 2024 8:15 PM GMT


Fact Check: Video of President Droupadi Murmu, UP CM Yogi promoting diabetes drug is digitally altered
Fact Check: Video of President Droupadi Murmu, UP CM Yogi promoting diabetes drug is digitally altered

The video is digitally altered. None of the individuals in the video have endorsed any diabetes medication.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 3 May 2024 1:59 PM GMT


Fact Check: Viral video of woman criticising Rahul Gandhi is not CPI (M) leader Subhashini Ali
Fact Check: Viral video of woman criticising Rahul Gandhi is not CPI (M) leader Subhashini Ali

The claim is false as the video does not feature Subhashini Ali.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 3 May 2024 1:49 PM GMT


Fact Check: Video of drive-by shootout in daylight not linked to gangster Goldy Brar
Fact Check: Video of drive-by shootout in daylight not linked to gangster Goldy Brar

The video shows an incident from July 30, 2023, in New Orleans, USA. It is not related to Goldy Brar.

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 3 May 2024 10:08 AM GMT


Fact Check: Manipulated video of Kanhaiya Kumar urging ‘conversion to Islam’ resurfaces
Fact Check: Manipulated video of Kanhaiya Kumar urging ‘conversion to Islam’ resurfaces

In the original video, Kumar is referring to the speech given by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad at Jama Masjid in 1947.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 2 May 2024 11:17 AM GMT


Fact Check: PC George accused of hate speech against Muslims does not belong to Congress
Fact Check: PC George accused of hate speech against Muslims does not belong to Congress

George has passed the alleged controversial remarks on Muslims in 2022. However, the claim that he is associated with the Congress party is false.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 1 May 2024 1:35 PM GMT


Fact Check: Video from Pakistan falsely shared as Wayanad temple taken over by Muslims with Rahul Gandhi’s help
Fact Check: Video from Pakistan falsely shared as Wayanad temple taken over by Muslims with Rahul Gandhi’s help

The video of a temple is from Pakistan, not Wayanad.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 30 April 2024 1:43 PM GMT


Fact Check: ‘Giant Bones of Hawaii’ are props made for 2017 film Kong: Skull Island
Fact Check: ‘Giant Bones of Hawaii’ are props made for 2017 film Kong: Skull Island

The claim is false. The bones are human-made as part of the film set for the 2017 film Kong: Skull Island.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 29 April 2024 2:31 PM GMT


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