Old 2024 video of a train stone-pelting incident has been shared as a recent attack on Kumbh Mela travellers
The Maha Kumbh Mela has commenced in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, drawing devotees and visitors from…
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Old video of PM Modi interacting with school students in Varanasi falsely shared as being from Delhi
After the Assembly Election dates in Delhi are announced (here and here), a video (here…
‘The Fire Yogi’ documentary clip falsely shared in connection with the BBC and the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025
https://youtu.be/_w7yZzDGDXQ The Maha Kumbh Mela, a monumental Hindu festival held in Prayagraj, India, began on…
This old photo of Indian cricketer Nitish Reddy buying a car has been shared as recent
India and Australia are fiercely competing in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (2024-25), with the 5th test…
Allegations that Amartya Sen and Manmohan Singh’s daughters jointly misappropriated ₹2730 crore linked to Nalanda University are false
https://youtu.be/C1RWLimckWM A social media post claims that during his tenure as Chancellor of Nalanda University,…
A video of a dog attack on children in Brazil is shared as a recent dog attack from Maharashtra
An 8-year-old boy was recently attacked by a stray dog in Kalyan West, Maharashtra, while…
A clipped video of Nitin Gadkari is shared as his specific praise for Rahul Gandhi
https://youtu.be/CZsCIEG7SMU A video (here, here and here) going viral on social media shows Union Minister…
Old video of a plane crash from the US is shared as a recent incident in Brazil
On 22 December 2024, a small plane crashed in Gramado, Brazil, killing all 10 passengers,…
This video of a Helicopter extinguishing fire is not from Jaipur; it’s from California
https://youtu.be/4mwM-wRsvyg On 20 December 2024, an LPG tanker collided with a truck, sparking a massive…
Video of a boat capsizing in Congo’s Lake Kivu is being shared linking it to the Mumbai boat accident.
https://youtu.be/5tPTbM4ywpI A video (here, here and here) showing an overcrowded boat capsizing into a water…
