Old image from Lebanon falsely shared linking to Delhi blast

This viral image is from a 2024 blast in Lebanon, not related to Delhi. At least 12 people have been killed and more than 20 wounded when a car exploded near Delhi’s Red Fort on 10 November, 2025. Following the blast, an image showing a massive fireball and mushroom cloud went viral online, claiming to […]

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Old and unrelated video shared as recent protest against SIR in West Bengal

This is an old video from Bangladesh’s Faridpur district, which dates back to September 2025 On 27 October, 2025, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar announced that Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls will be conducted in 12 States and Union Territories, including West Bengal. The Special Intensive Revision is a process by the Election Commission of […]

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Old video from Guatemala falsely shared as plastic pollution in India

This video shows plastic waste washing up on the shores of the Motagua River in Guatemala in 2022.  A video of large heaps of plastic waste floating on water is going viral on social media with the claim that the visual is from India. The caption of the post states that, “Meanwhile in India. At […]

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This viral video of underground garbage bins is from Turkey, not Karnataka

This is an old video from Turkey and it has no link to Karnataka A video of a person removing garbage from an underground garbage bin is going viral on social media with a claim that it shows an experimental system that was started in Karnataka’s Belagavi( Belgaum). The caption of the post states, “Nice concept […]

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Old video from Kolhapur is going viral as celebrations in Mumbai after India’s 2025 Women’s World Cup victory

This video is from Kolhapur and it shows celebrations following India’s victory over South Africa in the T20 World Cup in 2024. Indian women’s cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur led her team to their first-ever World Cup victory, defeating South Africa by 52 runs in the final match held in Navi Mumbai on 2 November 2025. Following […]

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Images of Bangladeshi actress goes viral with false love jihad narrative

The woman in the image is Bangladeshi actress Jouty Islam, and both images are related to Bangladeshi films. Two images have gone viral on social media, claiming that a Hindu woman named Nandini Mandal, who allegedly converted to Islam after marrying her Muslim lover Abdul Adil Khan, was later attacked and thrown out by him. […]

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RBI issues new rules for old Rs.500 and Rs.1000 notes- viral claim is false

The Reserve Bank of India has not issued any such notification. These days a post is going viral on the social media claiming that RBI (Reserve Bank of India) has released new guidelines for exchanging the old Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes that were phased out during the demonetisation process in November 2016. The […]

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2021 image of cricketer Shreyas Iyer from hospital shared as recent after his latest injury from India–Australia ODI

The viral image dates back to 2021, after Shreyas Iyer underwent shoulder surgery, it is unrelated to his recent injury. Indian cricketer Shreyas Iyer sustained a serious spleen injury with internal bleeding on 25th October during the third ODI against Australia in Sydney. He was rushed to the hospital and the bleeding was immediately arrested. Now he […]

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Are Iranians celebrating the end of the legal obligation to wear the hijab by burning them in the streets—what’s the truth?

This video shows the protests in Iran following Mahsa Amini’s death in detention for breaking hijab restrictions in September 2022. A video is going viral on social media claiming that Iran has abolished the mandatory hijab and that women are burning hijabs in the street to celebrate. The video shows women gathering in the street […]

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Old video of Rahul Gandhi with Amitabh Bachchan goes viral with misleading claims

This viral video shows Amitabh Bachchan with Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi at Delhi Airport after the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi in May 1991. A video of young Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi with actor Amitabh Bachchan is going viral on social media with the claim that it depicts an old footage in which Bachchan […]

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This viral video of gender segregated classroom is from Maharashtra, not Kerala

This viral video is from a coaching institute named MOS Academy in Nanded, Maharashtra, not from Kerala. In September 2025, a controversy erupted in Kerala after images surfaced online showing male and female participants separated by a sheet of cloth at an event organized by the Wisdom Islamic Students Organization (WISO) at a hall outside […]

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Did the Netherlands issue a special stamp to mark 100 years of RSS? Know the truth.

Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (HSS NL) in the Netherlands released this postage stamp to mark the centenary of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh The Government of India released commemorative coins and stamps to mark the 100th anniversary of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. In this context, an image of a postage stamp is going viral on social media. […]

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Old video of Harnaaz Kaur Sandhu winning the 2021 Miss Universe crown goes viral linking to Manika Vishwakarma

This video shows India’s Harnaaz Kaur Sandhu winning the 2021 Miss Universe crown. Manika Vishwakarma is not Miss Universe yet A video of a beauty pageant is going viral on social media with a claim that Manika Vishwakarma from Rajasthan has won the Miss Universe title. The caption of the post states, “Miss Universe 2025 […]

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Old video from Nagpur is going viral as recent RSS route march in Karnataka

This viral video shows RSS rally from Nagpur and it dates back to May 2025 Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) activists went ahead with their route march in Sedam, Karnataka on 19 October despite denial of permission by the government citing law and order problem in the town. Following this, a video of members of the […]

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Is Sting Energy Drink Carcinogenic? No. All Ingredients Are Approved By The Food Safety Panel. 

Currently, social media users have raised concern over the use of some of the ingredients used in the Sting energy drink. The claim suggests that the drink contains ingredients like Allura Red AC, E 955, E 950, E 211 etc. The ingredients are claimed to cause serious health issues including cancer.  However, Fact Crescendo found […]

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Altered image of Virat Kohli signing on a Pakistani flag goes viral as real

The viral image of Virat Kohli signing a Pakistani flag is edited The Indian team has reached Perth on 16 October for the second ODI series against Australia. Fans gave a rousing welcome to their favourite players at the airport. Following this, an image is going viral on social media shows Virat Kohli signing a Pakistani […]

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Is MTV India shutting down by the end of this year? – What’s the truth

MTV India is not shutting down its operations by 31 December 2025. MTV India, an iconic music channel, was set to shut down operations in the country by 31 December 2025. Users have widely flooded social media with this post, expressing a mix of shock, disbelief, and nostalgia over the news. For numerous generations, these […]

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Old video of Pakistan soldier falsely shared linking to recent border clash with Afghanistan

This video has been available online since September 2025, it predates the recent border clashes. Intense clashes erupted along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border on 8 October after an attack by the Afghan Taliban on Pakistani military posts led to a heavy exchange of fire and reportedly left dozens of soldiers dead. Against this backdrop, a video […]

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Amid Hijab row, an old video from Kerala resurfaces with a false communal angle.

This is an old video from Kerala and the incident has no communal angle. A hijab controversy has erupted at a Christian management School in Kochi, Kerala, after a Class 8 student was not allowed to attend classes wearing a hijab, citing school uniform rules. This led to protests and a two-day shutdown of the […]

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This viral image is not from Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi’s press conference

This image is actually from an event at the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) in Delhi. Afghanistan’s Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, who is on a groundbreaking six-day visit to India, on 10 October held a press conference at New Delhi, in which female journalists were allegedly not allowed to participate, sparking widespread criticism. Against […]

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Old video of Syria funeral procession explosion falsely shared as Israel bombing the bodies of Palestinian martyrs.

This footage shows an explosion during a funeral procession in Syria 13 years ago. A video which shows an explosion during a funeral procession is going viral on social media with the claim that Israel bombing the bodies of martyrs in Palestine. The caption states, “Israel handed over the body of a Palestinian martyr for […]

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ICC Women’s World Cup 2025: Pakistani Players using an air freshener spray before the Indians enter the ground- what’s the truth

The players were actually using insect repellent not air freshener India showcased their dominance over Pakistan in women’s cricket by securing an 88-run victory in the Women’s World Cup match on 5 October at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. This win marked India’s 12th consecutive victory against Pakistan since their first matchup in 2005. […]

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Old image of Sonam Wangchuk with Muhammad Yunus goes viral with misleading claims after Ladakh violence

This viral image of Sonam Wangchuk with Muhammad Yunus is from 2020, not recent. On 24 September, 2025, massive violence broke out in Leh during protests demanding statehood for Ladakh and inclusion in the Sixth Schedule. Four people were killed and more than 70 injured. Authorities have accused Sonam Wangchuk of inciting the unrest. An FIR […]

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Old and unrelated video going viral as the reaction of Pakistani fans after losing to India in Asia Cup Final

This viral video is from the 2022 Asia Cup, Afghanistan vs. Pakistan match. It is unrelated to the 2025 Asia Cup.  India defeated Pakistan by five wickets in the Asia Cup final, at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. But Indian players refused to accept the winner’s trophy from Asian Cricket Council president Mohsin Naqvi, who […]

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Old video of Tejashwi Yadav meeting Raveena Tandon Goes Viral linking to Bihar Assembly election

This is an old video showing Tejashwi Yadav meeting Raveena Tandon at Deoghar Airport in November 2024. A video featuring Bollywood actress Raveena Tandon and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav is going viral on social media. The users who share the video claims that the actress would campaign for Tejashwi Yadav for the […]

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Ricky Ponting has not criticised India on the handshake controversy with Pakistan in Asia Cup 2025

Ricky Ponting never made such a statement. Ponting himself denied the claim on his social media accounts. India defeated Pakistan by seven wickets in the Asia Cup, sparking a controversy by skipping the usual handshake amid political tensions. Shahid Afridi, former Pakistan cricket captain, criticised the Indian cricket team for avoiding post-match handshakes following their victory […]

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2011 image of former PM Manmohan Singh with Pakistan cricket team falsely shared linking to 26/11 Mumbai terror attack

This viral image of former PM Manmohan Singh with Pakistan cricket team Is From 2011 World Cup, not shortly after 26/11 Mumbai Attacks Despite growing requests to boycott the India-Pakistan match following the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor, the two sides met in the Asia Cup on 14 September, 2025, with India winning by […]

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Footage of a rally held in Sikkim 3 months ago falsely shared as demonstration in Nepal in support of PM Modi

This video shows a rally held in Sikkim 3 months ago Nepal is facing a phase of political unrest, with Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli resigning amid widespread youth-led (Generation Z) demonstrations. The unrest stems from long-standing concerns over corruption, nepotism, unemployment, and widening inequalities, alongside discontent with restrictions on social media platforms. Against […]

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Viral claim is false- KP Sharma Oli the only Nepalese prime minister who has never visited India

Nepal is facing a phase of political unrest, with Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli resigning amid widespread youth-led (Generation Z) demonstrations. The unrest stems from long-standing concerns over corruption, nepotism, unemployment, and widening inequalities, alongside discontent with restrictions on social media platforms. Amid his resignation users shared posts claiming that he was the first […]

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Old video of Priyanka Gandhi taking a jibe at PM Modi falsely shared linking to row over remarks on his mother

This viral video dates back to November 2023 and has no connection to the remarks made against PM Modi’s late mother. A video of Priyanka Gandhi addressing a gathering is going viral on social media, with the claims that she mocked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for “always crying,” allegedly referencing the incident where a youth […]

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Kerala police have not registered a case for making Onam Pookkalam with the words ‘Operation Sindoor’ but for saffron flag in floral design

Kerala High Court has banned the use of political symbols and flags within a radius of 100 metres from the temple A post related to a pookkalam, (a flower arrangement traditionally made for Onam) laid out at a temple in Kerala’s Kollam district is going viral on social media. It is being claimed that police […]

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Video of donation money received in Bangladesh’s Pagla Mosque shared as Muslim donations for Punjab flood relief

The video shows collection of money from Pagla mosque’s donation box in Bangladesh.  Punjab is witnessing massive floods, caused by the swollen Sutlej, Beas, and Ravi rivers and seasonal rivulets due to heavy rain. At least 37 people killed and all 23 districts hits as the state sees worst floods since 1988. Against this backdrop, […]

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Edited video goes viral as Russian President Putin standing up to the Indian national anthem

This viral video is edited A video circulating on social media appears to show Russian President Vladimir Putin standing up and paying respects when the Indian national anthem is played. The caption states, “Russian President standing for Indian National Anthem. Just watch, he is also tapping the person sitting next to him to get up”. […]

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Video of Dr Manmohan Singh meeting Chinese Delegation goes viral with misleading claims

The meeting occurred in June 2015, after Manmohan Singh’s tenure as PM had ended. A video of some foreign dignitaries meeting former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and Congress leader Sonia Gandhi is going viral on social media with the claim that the video was from the time Manmohan Singh was the Prime Minister, and that it was Sonia […]

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Image of RSS workers engaged in relief operation in Uttarakhand goes viral with false claims

The viral image depicts RSS volunteers engaged in relief and rehabilitation efforts in Uttarkashi following the disaster. Uttarakhand has been hit hard by natural calamities this monsoon season. Heavy rains and cloudbursts wreaked havoc in various districts, now linking to this an image purportedly showing members of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) carrying supplies on […]

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Old video of waves pounding Gateway of India going viral as a recent video from Mumbai

While the city is witnessing heavy rains, the viral video is from May 2021, when Cyclone Tauktae hit Maharashtra. Mumbai continues to witness heavy downpour for the fourth consecutive day, disrupting normal life for residents. The IMD (India Meteorological Department) has issued an Orange Alert, predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places across […]

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Fake notification goes viral regarding the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayat election

The government has not issued any such official notification regarding Panchayat Elections in J&K yet. A notification allegedly issued by the Jammu and Kashmir government has gone viral on social media claiming that panchayat elections have been announced in the state after November 2025. The document, allegedly from the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department. […]

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Kanwar pilgrims in Uttar Pradesh attempting to stir trouble by inserting a piece of bone in their vegetarian dish- What’s the truth

The group causing trouble is not Kanwar pilgrims. This incident took place a week after the Kanwar pilgrimage ended.  The Kanwar Yatra is an annual pilgrimage, dedicated to Lord Shiva, typically takes place during the Hindu month of Shravan (Sawan). Devotees, known as Kanwariyas, travel on foot to collect water from the Ganga River at Haridwar, […]

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Old and unrelated video goes viral linking to Maulana Sajid Rashidi’s remarks on MP Dimple Yadav

This video is from a Samajwadi Party meeting held in Bulandshahr in May 2025. It is unrelated to Maulana Sajid Rashidi. All India Imam Association President Maulana Sajid Rashidi, who made a controversial statement about the attire of UP’s Mainpuri MP Dimple Yadav, was assaulted on the road. Samajwadi Party workers attacked him and slapped […]

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Did the beluga whales warn Russia before the massive earthquake? Viral claim is false

This viral video is from 2023 and it has no connection to the recent earthquake in Russia. It is commonly believed that animals can detect natural disasters before they occur. Stories about animals and birds sensing storms and earthquakes abound in the aftermath of natural disasters. Following the earthquakes in Russia videos purportedly depicting this […]

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Old CCTV footage from Myanmar earthquake goes viral as the recent earthquake in Russia

This video shows a CCTV footage from an electronics store in Myanmar when the earthquake hit the country in March 2025 A powerful earthquake of magnitude 8.8 struck off Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday 30 July 2025, triggering a Pacific Ocean tsunami warning. Destructive tsunami waves could reach areas along the coasts of Russia and […]

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Video of Russian missile strike falsely shared linking to Thai airstrikes on Cambodia

This viral video shows Russian missile strikes on Ukraine A long-running border dispute between Thailand and Cambodia escalated on 24 July with Thailand launching airstrikes on Cambodian military targets and accusing Cambodia of firing rockets and artillery. The death toll on both sides now stands at 32, as fears grow of a larger conflict breaking out […]

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A video depicting unrest in Colombia falsely shared as Muslims burning the house of an artist from the Udaipur Files

This video from Colombia shows people setting a police station on fire after the police mistakenly killed a young man named Yulbert Barboza. Udaipur Files is a Hindi language crime thriller film inspired by the true events surrounding the brutal murder of Udaipur-based tailor Kanhaiya Lal. Delhi High Court had put a stay on the film’s […]

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Old image of Sachin Tendulkar and his wife from Wimbledon goes viral linking to Shubman Gill’s century in England

The viral image is from Wimbledon 2024 and not related to the cricket match or Shubman Gill’s performance Shubman Gill became India’s youngest Test captain, leading the team to a historic 336-run victory over England at Edgbaston. Gill’s outstanding batting, including scores of 269 and 161, fuelled India’s victory. Following this, a photo collage has […]

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An image of the 2020 Air India Express flight crash shared as recent Ahmedabad plane crash

This image shows an Air India Express flight that crashed at Kerala’s Kozhikode International Airport in August 2020. The Air India passenger plane from Ahmedabad to London carrying 242 passengers and crew crashed just moments after taking off from the Ahmedabad airport on 12 June, 2025 afternoon. The aircraft lost altitude within minutes and crashed in the […]

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Old video of Patna High Court judge reprimanding police falsely shared linking to Influencer Sharmistha Panoli’s case

This video is from a Patna High Court hearing held on 30 November 2022, unrelated to the Sharmistha Panoli case.  Law student and influencer Sharmistha Panoli, who was arrested for allegedly hurting religious sentiments through her comments on social media released from Alipore Women’s Correctional Home after she got an Interim Bail from the Calcutta High Court […]

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Old video of pension reform protest in France goes viral with misleading claims

This video shows protests in France over pension reforms in 2023. It is not related to the recent unrest in France after PSG’s Champions League victory.  Two people were killed and over 500 were taken into custody across France as Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) fans celebrated the club’s Champions League win.  France’s interior ministry said that 264 vehicles were […]

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Edited image of cricketer Vaibhav Suryavanshi with Colonel Sofiya Qureshi goes viral as real

The image has been edited. The original image shows Vaibhav Suryavanshi with former cricketer Wasim Jaffer  Following14-year-old cricketer Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s excellent innings in the Indian Premier League 2025, an image of the cricketer posing alongside Colonel Sofiya Qureshi has gone viral on social media, with the claim that the two posed together for a picture. […]

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Old video from Yemen falsely shared as Balochistan Liberation Army attack on Pakistan Army convoy

This video shows a military exercise conducted by the Houthi group in Yemen in March 2024. People in Balochistan have been fighting for years for a separate Balochistan from Pakistan. The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has launched a string of armed attacks across Pakistan’s Balochistan province, claiming responsibility for over 70 strikes as part of […]

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2024 video of Shashi Tharoor’s remarks on Donald Trump goes viral as his recent delegation visits US

This viral video is from the Jaipur Literature Festival in New York in September 2024, not from recent US delegation visit. An all-party Parliamentary delegation led by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor is traveling to five nations to update the international community on India’s response to the Pahalgam terror incident on April 22 and its larger […]

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This viral image of theatre roof collapse is not from the screening of Final Destination in Argentina

This image is from Washington state, USA, and shows a ceiling collapse in February 2025, during the screening of Captain America: Brave New World The American super natural film, Final Destination: Bloodlines fans in Argentina had an unexpectedly interactive experience as a section of the theatre ceiling came crashing down while they were watching the horror film. The […]

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Rahul Gandhi’s images with Jyoti Malhotra, Haryana YouTuber accused of spying for Pakistan are edited

Both images are digitally altered. Jyoti Malhotra, a travel vlogger and YouTuber from Haryana was arrested on 17 May, on charges of espionage for Pakistan. Against this backdrop, two images of Jyoti Malhotra with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi are going viral on social media. Let’s check the truth Twitter link| Archive link Fact Check-  First […]

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An old image from Chernobyl nuclear plant falsely shared as Pakistan’s Nur Khan Airbase after India’s attack.

This is an old image of the control room of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine. Following the recent escalation of India-Pakistan conflict, an image of a destroyed control room is going viral on social media with the claim that it shows Pakistan’s Nur Khan Airbase after India’s attack. Twitter link| Archive link Fact Check-  We […]

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Old video of a train fire accident in Pakistan goes viral as Pakistani train set on fire by people of Jammu

This video shows a fire on the Tezgam Express train in Pakistan’s Punjab region caused by a gas stove explosion in 2019. Following the recent escalation in the 2025 India-Pakistan conflict, a video showing several train carriages engulfed in flames is going viral on social media with the claim that it shows a Pakistani train set on […]

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Old video of Pakistan Independence Day celebrations from Manchester goes viral with misleading claims

This video shows Pakistan Independence Day celebrations from Manchester, UK, in August 2024. Following the recent escalation in the 2025 India-Pakistan conflict, a video showing a large group of people waving green flags and celebrating on a public street is going viral on social media. Users who share the post claims that it shows Pakistanis […]

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Old video of IAF Sukhoi fighter crash from Maharashtra goes viral with misleading claims

The viral video is from June 2024, when the Indian Air Force’s Sukhoi fighter crashed in Nashik, Maharashtra. India-Pakistan diplomatic relations have been strained following the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam. Reports suggest that both countries are moving towards retaliatory measures. Against this backdrop, a video is going viral on social media in which flames […]

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2020 Karachi plane crash video shared as a recent incident of a passenger plane being shot down by the Pakistan Air Force

The viral video depicts Pakistan International Airlines flight PK8303 crash near Karachi due to human error and it dates back to May 2020 India-Pakistan diplomatic relations have been strained following the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam. Reports suggest that both countries are moving towards retaliatory measures. Meanwhile, a video of thick smoke rising from a […]

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Video of lawyers’ protest against Advocate Amendment Bill goes viral as protest against Waqf Amendment Bill

The viral video shows lawyers protesting against the Advocates Amendment Bill in February 2025. The Waqf Amendment Bill, which was passed in the Lok Sabha on 3 April, 2025 with 288 members voting for it. The bill seeks to improve the administration and management of waqf properties in India. The All-India Muslim Personal Law Board has […]

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Viral image of child trapped under the rubble is not related to Myanmar Earthquake

The viral image is from Syria and features a child peeking through a hole in a house wall, not trapped in rubble in Myanmar earthquake. On 28 March 2025 a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck the Sagaing Region of Myanmar, with an epicenter close to Mandalay, the country’s second-largest city. It was the most powerful earthquake to strike Myanmar since 1912 reportedly killing more than 2,000 people […]

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Old video from Taiwan falsely shared linking to recent Myanmar-Thailand earthquake

The viral video was captured during an earthquake in Taiwan in April 2024 and is unrelated to the recent Myanmar-Thailand earthquake. On 28 March 2025 a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck the Sagaing Region of Myanmar, with an epicenter close to Mandalay, the country’s second-largest city. It was the most powerful earthquake to strike Myanmar since 1912 reportedly killing more than 2,000 people and injuring over 4,000. […]

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Old and unrelated video goes viral as a protest against the release of Bollywood movie Chhaava in France

The viral video shows youths attacking a police vehicle during a video shoot in Pantin, France. It dates back to January 2021. Chaava, a Bollywood historical action film based on the life of Sambhaji Maharaj, the second ruler of the Maratha Empire was released in theatres on 14 February 2025. The film depicts his capture and execution by Aurangzeb’s forces. […]

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Old video of Sunita Williams’ ISS entry goes viral as recent

This viral video is from June 2024, when Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore entered the International Space Station (ISS) aboard the Boeing Starliner. NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore returned to Earth on 18 March 2025, after spending over nine months aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The astronauts went on an eight-day mission to space were […]

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The video of the demolition of an illegal construction in Indonesia goes viral as a mosque in Uttarakhand

The viral video shows the demolition of a illegally constructed building in a Fantasy Park in Indonesia. A video showing the demolition of white and green-coloured structures with tombs is going viral on social media with a claim that it shows a mosque being demolished in Uttarakhand. Facebook Post |Archive link Fact Check- We started our investigation with […]

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Old video shared as recent Pakistan train hijack incident

The viral video shows a 2022 train attack in Balochistan, it is unrelated to the March 2025 hijack of the Jaffar Express in Pakistan. On 11 March 2025, the Jaffar Express, a Pakistani passenger train travelling from Quetta to Peshawar with about 440 people on board, was hijacked by the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA). The attackers reportedly detonated explosives in tunnels and […]

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Video of a fire in Karachi falsely shared as Pakistan train Hijack

The viral video is not related to the recent train hijack incident. On 11 March 2025, the Jaffar Express, a Pakistani passenger train travelling from Quetta to Peshawar with about 440 people on board, was hijacked by the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA). According to officials, at least 71 people, including eight soldiers and all attackers, were killed in the attack and 37 […]

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Pakistani player’s trousers slip down while trying to stop Virat Kohli’s game-winning shot? – Know the truth

The viral video is a compilation of footage from two different cricket matches. Virat Kohli’s brilliant innings led India to a six-wicket victory over Pakistan in the ICC Champions Trophy in Dubai on 23 February 2025. Following this, a video is going viral on social media with a claim that “Virat Kohli’s last shot got […]

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Old TIME magazine cover of White House transforming into a Kremlin-like building goes viral as recent

Time magazine’s cover illustrates White House transforming into a Kremlin-like building is not recent. It was published in May 2017 An animated video depicting the White House mutating into a Kremlin-like building, featuring the distinctive onion domes and red brick of Russia’s Saint Basil’s Cathedral is going viral on social media. Towards the end of […]

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This video does not show Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti Celebrations at Ayodhya Ram temple

This viral video shows Dhol Tasha performance by artists from Pune in January 2024 at Ayodhya Ram Temple.  This year, Shivaji Jayanti was observed throughout the country on February 19th. Against this backdrop, a video showing the people performing moves with the chorus of ‘Jai Bhavani, Jai Shivaji’ is going viral on social media. Users […]

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Dance video of social media influencer Sangeeta Mishra goes viral as Delhi CM Rekha Gupta

The dancer seen in the viral video is not Delhi CM Rekha Gupta, but a social media influencer named Sangeeta Mishra. The Bharatiya Janata Party won the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections, and Rekha Gupta took oath as Delhi’s Chief Minister. Several videos surfaced on the internet following this event. Amidst this, a woman dancing to a Bollywood […]

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Old image from Australia goes viral linking to Prayagraj Mahakumbh

This is an old image from Australia, it has no link to Prayagraj Mahakumbh Kumbh Mela is an important Hindu pilgrimage, celebrated approximately every 6, 12, and 144 years, correlated with the partial or full revolution of Jupiter and representing the largest human gathering in the world. Mahakumbh Mela 2025 officially commenced on 13 January, 2025 continuing until 26 February, 2025 in Prayagraj, Uttar […]

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Viral video of singer Diljit Dosanjh praising the U.P. government over arrangements for his 2024 concert falsely shared linking to Maha Kumbh Mela

This video shows singer Diljit Dosanjh praising the Uttar Pradesh government for the arrangements made for his Lucknow concert on 22 November, 2024, as part of the Dil-Luminati Tour. A video of Diljit Dosanjh, a well-known Indian singer who has performed concerts all over the world, praising Yogi Adityanath, chief minister of Uttar Pradesh (UP) […]

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