Fact Check

Fact check: No, that's not the real Twitter account of Sushant's sister Meetu Singh

A reputed online news publication fell victim to a fake Twitter handle that claimed to belong to Sushant's sister Meetu Singh. Here's our investigated claim.

Aug 28, 2020

Fact check: Pakistani Canadian Tarek Fatah shares Bangladesh video as Indian Muslims chanting Islam Zindabad

The video of the protest rally was found to be organised by a far right political party in Bangladesh's Dhaka on September 13, 2017 which was carried out against Rohingya persecution in Myanmar.

Aug 28, 2020

Old picture of PM Modi viral as PR stunt amid pandemic

Fact-Check: 2012 pic of PM Modi with ducks viral as "PR stunt amid COVID"

A 2012 photograph of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with ducks is being falsely shared as a PR stunt amid the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic.

Aug 27, 2020

Fact-Check: Viral images paint false picture of flood-like situation in Kashmir

The visuals of flash floods in Jammu has instilled panic amongst the residents of Kashmir. However, the J&K government has assured that the chances of a calamity in the valley are very low.

Aug 26, 2020

Fact Check: Twitter accounts of Vijay's son Jason Sanjay and daughter are fake

Thalapathy Vijay's son Jason Sanjay is celebrating his 20th birthday on Wednesday, 26 August. On the occasion, the large section of the actor's fans are sending their wishes on Twitter.

Aug 26, 2020

Screengrab from viral clip of Delhi cop assaulting minor boy

Fact Check: Truth behind 'old' viral video clip of Delhi cop assaulting minor boy

A section of social media users has dubbed the current viral clip of a Delhi Police constable assaulting a minor boy in the middle of the road as fake but here's the truth

Aug 26, 2020

Picture from Goliyon Ki Rasleela - Ram Leela

Fact Check: No, Dawood Ibrahim not in viral pic with Deepika Padukone – Ranveer Singh

A picture of Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Sandip Ssingh with 'Dawood Ibrahim' has gone viral.

Aug 26, 2020

Fact Check: No, Jawa's cross-port tech isn't the first in the world | Truth here

Does anything such as cross-port technology even exist in internal combustion engines? Or is Classic Legends / Jawa Motorcycles India making a claim it cannot prove?

Aug 25, 2020

Aamir Khan's photo viral with false claim

Fact Check: No, Aamir Khan didn't meet LeT terrorists in Mecca

An old photo of Aamir Khan with two men has gone viral with the false claim that he met LeT terrorists when he went for Hajj.

Aug 25, 2020

Fact-Check: No, Rahul Gandhi didn't make 'collusion with BJP' remark

Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala has clarified that Rahul Gandhi did not say anything about senior leaders of the party colluding with BJP.

Aug 24, 2020

Fact Check: Viral pictures are from Gurgaon flyover collapse, not Bengaluru

A video has claims to have pictures from the collapse of the Phoenix Market City metro bridge in Bengaluru connecting Whitefield and KR Puram. However, the pictures belong to the Gurgaon flyover collapse on Saturday night.

Aug 24, 2020

Fact Check: Mahindra Thar 2020 reviews are in; they've got four things wrong

If 4H is for highways, then what is 4L for? For when you're feeling low? That, and a lot more has been written incorrectly about the new Mahindra Thar. We bust a few such pieces of misinformation, and correct them for you too!

Aug 23, 2020

Viral video of walking protein shows feeling of happiness: Fact check

Regardless of the truth, the animation is beautiful and soothing to watch.

Aug 22, 2020

Old, unrelated picture shared as houses burnt down in Kathua

Fact check: Unrelated images shared as houses damaged by PAK shelling Kathua, J&K

The images that are currently doing the rounds on the Internet as households damaged by Pakistani forces in J&K's Kathua district actually date back to 2018 and have no connection with the recent ceasfire violation whatsoever.

Aug 22, 2020

Fact Check: No, Mahesh Bhatt has not been hospitalised after heart attack | Details

Rumours were rife on social media sites that Bollywood filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt suffered a heart attack and admitted to Nanavati Hospital in Mumbai.

Aug 21, 2020

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