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Fact Check: No, Shah Rukh Khan does not owe Dubai’s Burj Khalifa 2 crore rupees for a birthday greeting displayed on it
A morphed screenshot of NDTV article is going viral on social media to falsely claim that Shah Rukh Khan owes Dubai’s Burj Khalifa 2 crore rupees for a birthday greeting displayed on the building’s facade.
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Fact Check: Old video of a murder in Maharashtra shared as attack on Muslims by RSS members
A clip from CCTV footage was widely shared on social media with a false claim that members of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) attacked a Muslim man. The incident shown in the video took place in 2017 when a man was kil...
Fact Check: Did Prime Minister Modi write a letter to congratulate Chief Justice of India on Ayodhya verdict?
A fake letter is being circulated in the name of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi claiming that he has congratulating CJI Gogoi on the verdict in the Ayodhya dispute. The Dhaka-based Indian High Commission had alerted people about a fak...
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Pakistan uses Social Media against India to spread Fake News - Part 1
After revocation of Article 370, which conferred a special status to Jammu and Kashmir through a Presidential Order, Pakistan used social Media against India to spread Fake News and to show atrocities on civilians by the Indian Army.
View All EpisodesShould Uniform Civil Code be implemented throughout the country
Article 44 of the Directive Principles in the Constitution says the “State shall endeavor to provide for its citizens a uniform civil code (UCC) throughout the territory of India.”
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Rape of Draupadi in front of Arjuna in Bhil Mahabharata: A fine reflection of moral bankruptcy of our society
This building up of Karna and Vasuki as a hero at the expense of an innocent woman is a fine reflection of the moral bankruptcy of our society today.
Minorities in India bear the brunt of post-election hate crimes: An attempt of fake narrative by the ecosystem
A fact check of narrative showing how the minority community is facing the brunt of post-election hate crimes in India.
Jai Shri Ram slogan has become a war-cry: fake cases have amplified the perception of religious intolerance
There have been some incidents where members of the minority community have been cornered and forced to say "Jai Shri Ram" but multiple fake cases have only amplified the perception that Jai Shri Ram slogan has become a war-cry. ...
Do tribal people really believe that Goddess Durga was a sex worker?
Some tribes in Jharkhand do consider Mahisasur as their ancestor but even those people don't think Goddess Durga was a sex worker. The theory was started by an obscure hate magazine named “Yadav-Shakti” in April 2011 and fu...
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Fact Check: Had East India Company issued coins featuring Lord Ram?
2019-11-14 07:57:15
Fact Check: Did Narendra Modi ignore and humiliate Captain Amrinder Singh?
2019-11-09 17:45:05
Fact Check: No, Pakistan flag is not painted on rooftop of Kartarpur Gurudwara
2019-11-09 15:43:25
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Fact Check of the claims made with a viral video of mob lynching in Fatehpur, UP
2019-11-05 12:40:30
