Fact Check

Fact Check: Viral notice about positive Covid-19 case in Bengaluru apartment

An official letter about a positive Covid-19 case in Bengaluru's Sarjapur Road apartment has gone viral and here's the reality behind it.

Mar 3, 2020

Fact Check: Did cops fire chemical gas inside Muslim homes during Delhi riots?

The video claims that the Delhi Police released chemical gas inside Muslim homes during the deadly riots which started Sunday.

Feb 28, 2020

Fact checking reports of ATM recalibration to phase out Rs 2,000 notes

Recent reports of Rs 2000 notes to be withdrawn from most bank ATMs are false. Nirmala Sitharaman clarifies, no such instructions have been provided to banks yet.

Feb 28, 2020

Fact-checking the video of mosque vandalised in Delhi's Ashok Nagar

The video shared on social media sites shows mob entering and damaging the mosque while shouting "Jai Shri Ram" and "Hinduon Ka Hindustan".

Feb 27, 2020

Fact Check: Did Shahdara DCP Amit Sharma succumb to injuries in Delhi CAA clashes?

One such incident that came to light today was the false alert about Amit Sharma, the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Shahdara in New Delhi.

Feb 26, 2020

Fact Check: Truth behind viral video of Taj Mahal being cleaned up with fire engines for Trump's visit

The viral video shows a fire engine spraying water to wash the minarets and a monument that looks exactly like the Taj Mahal.

Feb 24, 2020

Fact Check: SAP India's viral swine flu (H1N1) memo is not fake

Here's the truth behind SAP India's H1N1 swine flu memo.

Feb 20, 2020

Understaffed Facebook: Merely 7 fact-checkers for 17 million users

According to a report, Facebook has only seven people working as fact-checkers in Australia that has an active user base of 17 million.

Feb 19, 2020

Fact checking viral post about Pakistan troll army

Fact check: Truth behind viral post revealing Pakistan's ISI-sponsored troll army

A viral social media post is claiming that over 2,000 Twitter handles with link to ISI-sponsored Pakistan troll army have been leaked. Here's the truth.

Dec 31, 2019

Fact Check: Fake 'Bharat tere tukde tukde' anti-CAA posters featuring Afzal Guru, Burhan Wani surfaces online

A fake poster of anti-CAA protest meet, 'We the people against CAA/NRC' has been heavily circulated on social media which features morphed images of Afzal Guru and Burhan Wani.

Dec 25, 2019

Fact Check: 'Mehbooba Mufti' gets her facts wrong about 65-year-old Kashmiri detainee who dies in UP's Allahabad jail

Gulam Mohammed Bhat, a resident of Handwara in Kupwara district, was detained under the Public Safety Act (PSA) in July. He was shifted to the jail outside Kashmir along with over 270 others, after August 5 when the abrogation of Article 370 took place.

Dec 23, 2019

RGV morphed this photo of Pranav Mukherjee to show him reciving ARLKB censor certificate from KA Paul

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