Unrelated Video Going Viral As The Last Video Of The AI171 Crew.

A video went viral on social media claiming it to be the last reel of the cabin crew of the Air India flight AI 171 that crashed in Ahmedabad on 12 June 2025.  Facebook Link | Archived Link. However, as we investigated, we came to know that the claim was false. The viral video predates […]

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Old Video From Palestine Going Viral As A Rescue Operation In The BJ Medical College Hostel Ahmedabad.

A video of a man hammering a rubble to rescue a person under the rubble went viral on social media claiming it to be a rescue operation in the BJ Medical College Hostel after the recent Plane Crash in Ahmedabad. Facebook Link | Archived Link  However, as we investigated, we came to know that the […]

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Vaxelis Combination Vaccine A New Terror For Children? No. The viral claim is false.

What is the Vaxelis vaccine?  Vaxelis is a combination vaccine designed to protect children against six serious diseases: diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio, Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib), and hepatitis B. It is approved for use in infants and children from 6 weeks through 4 years of age. Vaxelis helps reduce the number of injections a […]

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Old Video From Lebanon Going Viral As The Hospital In Ahmedabad Where The Air India Flight Crashed.

CCTV footage allegedly showing the hospital in Ahmedabad where the Air India Flight crashed recently went viral on social media. The video shows CCTV footage of an explosion in a parking area and the ceiling and other structures in a building getting damaged.  Facebook Link | Archived Link. However, as we investigated, we came to […]

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Old Unrelated Video Shared As The Air India Flight That Crashed In Ahmedabad.

A video of smoke inside an aircraft went viral on social media claiming it to be the Air India flight that crashed in Ahmedabad recently. Facebook Link | Archived Link. However, as we investigated, we came to know that the claim was false. The viral video is old and unrelated to the Ahmedabad Plane Crash. […]

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Video of Delhi apartment fire shared as visuals of Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad

This video shows a massive fire that broke out in an apartment in Delhi’s Dwarka area. The incident occurred on June 10, 2025, at Shabd Apartment in Sector 13 of Dwarka. 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 […]

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Old Unrelated Video Falsely Shared as AI 171 Flight Weeks Before The Crash

Air India Flight AI171, bound for London from Ahmedabad, tragically crashed shortly after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, resulting in the deaths of 241 people, with only one passenger surviving. As investigations into the cause of the crash continue, several videos have surfaced on social media claiming to show the incident or its […]

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Old Video From An Air Algerie Flight Going Viral Linking To The Ahmedabad Plane Crash.

A video of passengers chanting prayers inside an aeroplane went viral on social media claiming it to be the last moments of the Air India flight that crashed in Ahmedabad yesterday.  Thread Link | Archived Link. However, as we investigated, we came to know that the claim was false. The viral video is old and […]

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Old Unrelated Video Of A Turbulence Inside A Plane Going Viral Linking To The Ahmedabad Plane Crash.

A video from inside an aeroplane going through severe turbulence went viral on social media claiming it to be the footage of the plane moments before the crash in Ahmedabad recently. Facebook Link | Archived Link. However, as we investigated, we came to know that the claim was false. The viral video is old and […]

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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 plane crash images shared as recent Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad

Both images are old and not related to the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad. The first image is from the Kozhikode plane crash in 2020, and the second is from the Mangalore crash in 2010. The Air India passenger plane from Ahmedabad to London carrying 242 passengers and crew crashed just moments after taking off from […]

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Viral Claim That Oreo Cookies Contain Flame-Retardant Chemicals Is False

A series of viral videos shared on social media shows Oreo cookies appearing to resist flames when exposed to a blowtorch. The unusual reaction sparked a wave of speculation online, with some users claiming the cookies must contain flame-retardant or even cancer-causing chemicals. Social Media Posts Multiple social media users shared videos of Oreo cookies […]

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Old Video From Yeti Airlines Plane Crash Going Viral As The Recent Plane Crash In Ahmedabad.

Today, on 12 June 2025, an Air India Ahmedabad-London flight crashed shortly after takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad. Against this backdrop, a video went viral on social media which shows a passenger recording the visual while seated on an aircraft and it shows turbulence at the end. Sharing the video on […]

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AI generated video goes viral as visuals of flood in Assam and Uttarakhand

This video was generated using Artificial Intelligence. Floods, on the other hand, have caused widespread devastation in the northeastern states.  Heavy rainfall and the release of dam water caused severe flooding in Assam, affecting over 6 lakh people and causing widespread damage to homes, roads, and crops. Rescue and relief operations are ongoing as the […]

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Old Video Of Father-Daughter Duo Falling Into A Pothole In Sri Lanka Going Viral As India.

Recently, a video of two individuals on a bike falling into a pothole while riding on a waterlogged road went viral on social media. Sharing the video, users claimed that the video was from India. Sharing the video, a user wrote, “Narendra Modi has made extensive use of space technology on road construction in India.” […]

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Viral Video Claiming Trump Banned Tesla Production Is Fake

: Viral Video Claiming Trump Banned Tesla Production Is Fake A viral video circulating online claims that former U.S. President Donald Trump has immediately banned Tesla vehicle production in the United States following a public fallout with Tesla CEO Elon Musk. However, we found this claim to be false. There is no credible evidence that […]

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The Video Of A Lion Sniffing A Sleeping Man On The Streets And Walking Away Is AI-Generated.

Recently a video of a lion sniffing a man sleeping on a street and walking away without hurting him went viral on social media.  Instagram Link | Archived Link. However, as we investigated, we came to know that the claim was false. The viral video is not real. It’s AI-generated. Here’s the fact check. Fact […]

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This viral video of a boat capsizing during rafting is not from Rishikesh

This video is from Bosnia and this rafting accident happened on 29 March 2025. It has no link to India. A video of a boat capsizing during rafting is going viral on social media. About five people are seen rafting in the video. In the video, we can see a group of people rafting when […]

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A Biker Shooting Another Biker On Road In Bihar? Here’s The Truth Behind The Viral Video.

Recently, a video of a biker shooting another biker on the road went viral on social media claiming it to be from Bihar. Sharing the video on Facebook, users wrote, “In this Mangalraj government of Bihar, Pawan Dusadh was shot dead on the road in daylight! If this murder had happened in Tejasvi Yadav’s government, […]

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Old Video From The Himachal Pradesh Floods Shared As A Recent Flood Situation In Guwahati, Assam.

Recently, a video of a few shops being swept away in floods went viral on social media. Sharing the video, users claimed that the viral video shows a recent flood situation in Guwahati, Assam. X Link | Archived Link. However, as we investigated, we came to know that the claim was false. The viral video […]

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Video Of A Flooded Road In Sylhet, Bangladesh Going Viral As Flood Situation In Dima Hasao, Assam.

Heavy rainfall in Dima Hasao, Assam caused flood-like situations and landslides recently. Against this backdrop, a video of a flooded road went viral on social media claiming it to be Diyungbra in Dima Hasao, Assam. Facebook Link | Archived Link  However, as we investigated, we came to know that the claim was false. The viral […]

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Video Of A Rat Trying To Survive Floods On A Slipper Is Not Related To The Recent Guwahati Floods.

Early monsoon in the North Eastern states has caused severe floods and landslides recently. Since 28 May 2025, various places in Guwahati, Assam has been experiencing recurrent floods and severe waterlogging. Against this backdrop, a video of a rat trying to survive floods on a slipper went viral on social media. Sharing the video, users […]

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Video of a murder incident over a land dispute in Brazil falsely shared as India

This video is from Brazil, where a family dispute led to the brutal attack and death of an elderly man on 6 May, 2025. Not related to India. A disturbing video of a man attacking an elderly man with a sharp weapon is going viral on social media. In the video, we can see an elderly […]

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The Porter And The Student Sitting With Rahul Gandhi Are Two Different People.

A collage of two images of people interacting with Rahul Gandhi went viral on social media. In one image, Rahul Gandhi can be seen sitting with porters while the other shows him sitting with students from Delhi University. In both images, a person has been encircled with a red colour. Sharing the collage, social media […]

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Little Debbie Oatmeal Creme Pie Is Safe For Consumption. All Ingredients Meet Safety Standards.

Social media users have recently raised concerns about the ingredients in Little Debbie Oatmeal Creme Pies, claiming they contain potentially harmful additives such as Titanium Dioxide, Red 40, Polysorbate 80, and TBHQ. The viral posts have asked the consumers to stop consuming the product and switch to a safe substitute.  However, Fact Crescendo found the […]

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Stone pelted on Indian soldiers in Kashmir? No. This is an old video from Pakistan Occupied Kashmir. 

A video is circulating on social media platforms where a mob can be seen pelting stones on a convoy in a hilly region. Users are claiming that these are Kashmiri people who are pelting stones on CRPF and CISF jawans in Kashmir, India.  However, Fact Crescendo found the claim to be false. This is an […]

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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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Old Unrelated Video Going Viral As Indian Army Killing Terrorists In Kashmir.

Recently a video of two people running through a forest amidst heavy gunfire went viral on social media. Sharing the video, users claimed that the video shows terrorists in Kashmir being shot down by the Indian Army recently. Instagram Link | Archived Link. However, as we investigated, we came to know that the claim was […]

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Has Jyoti Malhotra actually beaten up by people? Know the truth

This is a video from Bangladesh in February 2025, showing a woman being beaten for opposing the demolition of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s residence.  Jyoti Malhotra, a travel vlogger and YouTuber from Haryana was arrested on 17 May, on charges of espionage for Pakistan. Against this backdrop, a video of several people beating up a woman […]

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Coca-Cola, Ariel, KitKat, Garnier, Oreo and KFC are not Turkish Products. 

After a recent terrorist attack in India, Turkey showed its support to Pakistan. This led to an anger among Indian citizens who called to boycott Turkish products. In a video viral on social media, a person can be seen walking and standing on bottles of Coca-Cola, and other people were tearing posters with names of […]

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 Is Ben & Jerry’s Selling a “FREE PALESTINE” Ice Cream?

A viral image circulating on social media appears to show a Ben & Jerry’s flavor titled “FREE PALESTINE.” The image has led some users to believe that Ben & Jerry’s has launched an official political-themed ice cream. Social Media Post Multiple online users have shared this picture extensively across social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, […]

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Old Video From Beirut Port Explosion Shared As India’s Attack On Shorkot Rafiqui Air Base In Pakistan.

A video of a massive smoke and blast went viral on social media claiming it to be the situation in Shorkot Rafiqui Air Base after India’s recent attack. Facebook Link | Archived Link  However, as we investigated, we came to know that the claim was false. The viral video is old and unrelated to Pakistan. […]

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Image Of Gamer Payal Dhare Shared As ‘Spy’ Jyoti Malhotra.

Recently, YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra from Hisar, Haryana, has been arrested for allegedly sharing sensitive information and being in continuous contact with a Pakistani citizen. According to reports, she will be brought before a court in Hisar on Monday, 26 May, as her four-day police remand ends. Against this backdrop, an image allegedly showing Jyoti Malhotra […]

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Bang Energy Drink is Safe to Consume. Presence of Citric Acid and Other Ingredients Does Not Make It Harmful.

Bang Energy is an American energy drink brand introduced in 2012 by Vital Pharmaceuticals (VPX), founded by Jack Owoc. In June 2023, Monster Beverage Corporation acquired Bang Energy, and it is now distributed through Coca-Cola’s network. It was launched as a low-sugar, carbonated energy drink with a focus on high-quality nutritional supplements backed by scientific […]

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Old Video From Gaza Shared As An Indian Airstrike On Pakistan On 13 May 2025.

A video of an airstrike on a building went viral on social media claiming it to be an Indian airstrike on Pakistan on 13 May 2025. Facebook Link | Archived Link. However, as we investigated, we came to know that the claim was false. The viral video is old and unrelated to the conflict between […]

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Bilawal Bhutto Dancing To A Bollywood Song? Here’s The Truth.

A video of a man and woman dancing to the Bollywood song “Besharam Rang” went viral on social media with the claim that the man dancing in the video is Pakistan Minister Bilawal Bhutto.  Facebook Link | Archived Link. However, as we investigated, we came to know that the claim was false. The man in […]

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Old protest video falsely shared as a protest demanding independence for Sindhudesh in Pakistan

This video shows a protest against the construction of six new Indus canals in Sindh and it dates back to February 2025. A video of a protest is going viral on social media with the claim that it shows the protest of people in Pakistan demanding Sindhudesh’s independence. Let’s check the truth Facebook Post| Archive […]

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Old Video From Beirut Going Viral As Indian Airstrike On Pakistan.

Recently a video of an airstrike on a building went viral on social media claiming it to be a recent Indian airstrike on a building in Pakistan. Facebook Link | Archived Link. However, as we investigated, we came to know that the claim was false. The video is old and not from Pakistan. Here’s the […]

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People In Pakistan Running Away After Operation Sindoor? Here’s The Truth.

Recently a large number of people, bags and baggage, walking in a hurry went viral on social media. Sharing the video, users claimed that they were from Pakistan and that after Operation Sindoor, they were leaving Pakistan. Facebook Link | Archived Link. However, as we investigated, we came to know that the claim was false. […]

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Concerned about TRESemme products containing PVP, Parabens and Phthalates? These ingredients are declared as safe.

TRESemme is a popular hair care brand founded in 1947 by Edna L. Emme. The brand offers a wide range of shampoos, conditioners, and styling products for different hair types and needs. It is now owned by Unilever.  Recently, TRESemme products have become a matter of concern for the consumers as they contain ingredients like […]

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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 From Aden Going Viral Linking To Operation Sindoor.

A video of a massive fire went viral on social media, claiming it to be Operation Sindoor. Instagram Link | Archived Link. However, as we investigated, we came to know that the claim was false. The viral video is old and unrelated to Operation Sindoor. Here’s the fact check. Fact Check We started our investigation […]

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No. The viral video does not show Nur Khan airbase destroyed by India. This video is from Sudan.

In a recent video, a vehicle can be seen driving through an airport with many damaged aircraft visible. Users are claiming that this is a visual of Nur Khan Airbase in Pakistan which was severely damaged in the Indian attack.  However, Fact Crescendo found the claim to be false. This video is from Sudan and […]

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This is not the Azerbaijan PM acting inappropriately in the viral video

This is an old video, and it shows former Azerbaijani MP Huseynbala Miralamov acting inappropriately, not PM A video of an old man touching a woman’s back inappropriately is going viral on social media. By sharing this video, it is being claimed that, this man who misbehaved with the woman is the Prime Minister of […]

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Viral Video of Tesla Cybertruck Withstanding Rock Impact is AI-Generated

A seemingly remarkable video showcasing the Tesla Cybertruck’s durability has been making rounds across social media platforms, garnering large numbers of views and shares. Social Media Posts A widely shared video appears to show a Tesla Cybertruck withstanding a direct hit from a large rock that was dropped onto it by construction equipment. The video […]

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This viral image does not show Alia Bhatt with arrested YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra

The woman in the viral image with Alia Bhatt and Pooja Bhatt is not arrested YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, but journalist Rana Ayyub.  Jyoti Malhotra, a travel vlogger and YouTuber from Haryana was arrested on 17 May, on charges of espionage for Pakistan. Several images and videos from Jyoti Malhotra’s travel to Pakistan have recently gone […]

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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 From Yemen Going Viral As An Explosion In The Kirana Hills, Pakistan.

After Operation Sindoor, there’s widespread speculation claiming that India has bombed the nuclear stockpile in Pakistan (Kirana Hills). However, the International Atomic Energy Agency has refuted the claims of any radiation leak in the Pakistani nuclear facility. A video of a massive explosion went viral on social media, claiming it to be from the Kirana […]

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Old Video Of Pakistan’s Former Minister Fawad Chaudhary Going Viral Linking To The Ongoing Conflict Between India And Pakistan.

After Operation Sindoor, there’s widespread speculation claiming that India has bombed the nuclear stockpile in Pakistan. However, the International Atomic Energy Agency has refuted the claims of any radiation leak in the Pakistani nuclear facility. Against this backdrop, a video of Fawad Chaudhary, the former Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Pakistan, went viral on social […]

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Arma 3 Simulation Game Video Has Been Shared As Pakistan’s Retaliation After Operation Sindoor.

A video of a massive missile attack went viral on social media recently. Sharing the video, various Pakistan-based social media profiles claimed that the video shows Pakistan’s retaliation after Operation Sindoor. Facebook Link | Archived Link  However, as we investigated, we came to know that the claim was false. The viral video is not a […]

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Old video of Israel’s attack on outskirts of Beirut viral as visual of India attacking Pakistan

In a terrorist attack that occurred in Baisaran Valley near Pahalgam, militants targeted tourists based on their religion, resulting in the deaths of 26 people. In response, India launched “Operation Sindoor” on May 6, 2025, conducting airstrikes on nine sites in Pakistan and POK.  Against this backdrop, a video of a bombardment on a city […]

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Pak Journalist Hamid Mir Shares Old Rajasthan Fire Video to Falsely Claim Udhampur Airbase Attack

Pakistani journalist Hamid Mir shared a video showing smoke billowing from a building as people make way for a fire engine. Falsely claiming it depicted the Udhampur Airbase being “destroyed by the Pakistani Air Force,” Mir circulated the clip with misleading intent. Below is a screenshot of his tweet containing the false claim. View post […]

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AI-Generated Apology Video of PM Modi Goes Viral, Claiming Defeat in War With Pakistan

After three days of artillery exchanges, India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire on Saturday. India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri announced that both sides would “stop all firing and military action on land, air, and sea.”  However, several pro-Pakistan social media accounts began sharing fake apology videos of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit […]

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Old Video From Turkey Going Viral As Turkish Fighter Jets Arriving In Pakistan Recently.

A video of fighter jets went viral on social media with the claim that these are the Turkish jets that have arrived in Pakistan after Operation Sindoor. Sharing the video, users wrote, “Top #Breaking News… 🚨 50 Turkish fighter jets arrive in Pakistan…🇵🇰  Thank you Turkey 🇹🇷  #IndiaPakistanWar2025″ X Link | Archived Link. However, as […]

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‘Mock Tender’ at Publix Is Real Beef, Not Imitation Meat

A viral social media claim has raised concerns that Publix may be selling imitation meat products beside real meat, specifically items labelled ‘mock tender’ alongside real meat. The claim has gained significant traction across multiple platforms, causing consumers to worry about accidentally purchasing fake meat products. Social Media Posts A video has been spreading across […]

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An old video of Iran attacking Israel is being falsely shared on social media as a recent video of Pakistan attacking Amritsar.

In a terrorist attack that occurred in Baisaran Valley near Pahalgam, militants targeted tourists based on their religion, resulting in the deaths of 26 people. In response, India launched “Operation Sindoor” on May 6, 2025, conducting airstrikes on nine sites in Pakistan and POK. Pakistan had claimed that it shot down five Indian Airforce jets. […]

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Old video of a training fighter jet crash in Pakistan viral in relation to Operation Sindoor

In a terrorist attack that occurred in Baisaran Valley near Pahalgam, militants targeted tourists based on their religion, resulting in the deaths of 26 people. In response, India launched “Operation Sindoor” on May 6, 2025, conducting airstrikes on nine sites in Pakistan and POK. Pakistan had claimed that it shot down five Indian Airforce jets. […]

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Image of Wrecked RAF Hawker Harrier Falsely Shared as IAF Dassault Rafale

Early Wednesday morning, the Indian Army carried out targeted military strikes at nine locations in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Pakistan, focusing on terrorist infrastructure. The operation, codenamed “Operation Sindoor,” follows recent terror attacks in the Baisaran Valley (Pahalgam, Kashmir), which killed 26 Indian civilians.Following the strikes, Pakistani media, politicians, and social media users falsely claimed […]

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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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Old Fighter Jet Crash Image Falsely Shared by Pakistani Social Media as Indian Air Force Jets Shot Down During Operation Sindoor. 

In a terrorist attack that occurred in Baisaran Valley near Pahalgam, militants targeted tourists based on their religion, resulting in the deaths of 26 people. In response, India launched “Operation Sindoor” on May 6, 2025, conducting airstrikes on nine sites in Pakistan and POK. Pakistan had claimed that it shot down five Indian Airforce jets.  […]

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Video of Iran Bombing Israeli Airbase Falsely Shared as Operation Sindoor on Pakistan

Early Wednesday morning, India launched missile strikes on nine terror sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir.  The strikes – dubbed as Operation Sindoor – took place as a response to the Pahalgam terrorist attack on 22 April. After the attack, social media was flooded with videos claiming to show the strike. Fact Crescendo received several […]

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Consumers Concerned About Gluten-Free Label on Trader Joe’s Crackers Containing Maltodextrin

Maltodextrin is a white, powdery carbohydrate commonly used in packaged foods as a thickener, filler, or preservative. It is majorly made from starches such as corn, rice, or potatoes and sometimes from wheat.  Recently, consumers raised their concerns over the tag of gluten free on packages of the products that contain maltodextrin. One common question […]

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Samsung Products Exploited in Phishing Scams Across the Region

Multiple Facebook pages have circulated claims that Samsung is offering major discounts on smartwatches and headsets for online orders. These promotions have gained significant attention across various regional social media platforms. However, Fact Crescendo has confirmed that these claims are false. SOCIAL MEDIA CLAIM Numerous posts on Facebook have alleged that Samsung is offering significant […]

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Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 1 in Swedish Fish, Candy Corn, Apple Jacks and Tropicana Twister meet safety standards. 

In recent years, growing awareness about food additives has led many consumers to scrutinize the ingredients in their foods. Few of the food additives which have become the center of discussions are artificial colors like Red 40, Yellow 5, Blue 1 etc. These additives are majorly used to enhance the visuals of the products. But […]

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Old Images Falsely Claimed as Americans Panic Buying New iPhone Ahead of New Tariff

Recent reports indicate that Americans are hurrying to purchase new iPhones before a new tariff takes effect. Then, two photos, which were widely shared on social media, claimed to show American customers eager to buy these devices in recent weeks. These images attracted significant attention online, leading to extensive discussions and interactions among users. However, […]

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TBHQ, Blue 40 and Polysorbate 60 in Ring Pop, Dunkin, Skittles, and other brands meet safety standards.

Currently, a video is going viral on social media, claiming that famous brands like Ring Pop Gummy, Dunkin, Peeps, Skittles etc have ingredients like TBHQ and additives like Blue 40 and Polysorbate 60 which causes serious health issues.  However, Fact Crescendo found the claim to be false. All the ingredients and additives mentioned in the […]

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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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Is Grab Green Baby Witch Hazel Solution carcinogenic due to the presence of Sodium Benzoate and Citric acid?

Grab Green Baby Witch Hazel Soothing Solution is a gentle formula designed to calm and refresh delicate baby skin. It has continued to be a choice for parents for their babies. But recently, people started questioning the safety of this product.  Recent posts on social media claimed that Green Grab Baby Witch Hazel Soothing Solution […]

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Video From Bhagwanpur Tehsil, Uttarakhand, Going Viral As UP Police Against Madrasas After The Passage Of The Waqf Amendment Bill.

Recently a video went viral on social media with the claim that after the passing of the Waqf Amendment Bill, action against the Madrasas in Uttar Pradesh has been started. The video shows a group of police officers entering the premises of a Muslim man and the Muslim man bringing some documents from a room […]

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Did The RSS Members Give A Guard Of Honour To The British Queen During The Independence Movement? Here’s The Truth.

Recently an image of a few people wearing RSS uniforms was forwarded to our 24X7 Factline number 9049053770. The image shows people wearing the uniform of RSS standing in front of Queen Elizabeth. Sharing the image, the user claimed that during the Independence Movement, the members of the RSS gave the British Queen a guard […]

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Old Video From Sylhet, Bangladesh Going Viral Linking To The Communal Clash In Malda, West Bengal.

Recently clashes erupted between two communities in Mohanbari, Malda, West Bengal, leading to the arrest of 34 people. According to reports, on Wednesday, a preparatory rally for Ram Navami passed a local mosque. A section of people alleged that firecrackers were thrown near the mosque. On Thursday, as the news spread, a section of people […]

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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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Video Of Fuel Tanker Explosion In Syria Going Viral As Pakistan’s Army Headquarters Explosion.

Recently a video of an explosion went viral on social media claiming it to be a blast in the army headquarters of Pakistan. Sharing the video, a user wrote, “Another devastating blast at Pakistan’s Army Headquarters! The chaos continues as the world watches. How many more lives will be lost to Pakistan’s growing instability?” Facebook […]

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Rite n Lite drinks are approved by the Philippines food safety regulatory body. The drink is safe to consume

Rite ‘N Lite is a sugar-free, zero-calorie carbonated beverage brand produced by ARC Refreshments Corporation in the Philippines. It offers a variety of refreshing flavors, including Lemon, Peach, and Root Beer etc. It is also free from Aspartame which is used as a sweetener in many products.  But now the brand is being targeted for […]

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Alani Nu drinks are safe to consume. Ingredients like Sodium Benzoate, Acesulfame K and Sucralose are approved by food regulatory bodies. 

Recently, one of the famous energy drinks brand Alani Nu had been accused of using harmful ingredients like Sodium Benzoate, Acesulfame K and sucralose in its products. Users are claiming that these ingredients lead to serious health issues.  However, Fact Crescendo found the claim to be false. All the three ingredients, sodium benzoate, acesulfame K […]

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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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Indian And Bangladeshi Players Fought After The Recent Match In ICC Champions Trophy? Here’s The Truth.

On 20 February 2025, India won the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match between India and Bangladesh. Against this backdrop, a video of a fight among the players in the playground went viral on social media claiming it to be the scuffle between the Indian and Bangladeshi players after the match.  Instagram Link | Archived Link. […]

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Is Propylene Glycol in Dove Products Carcinogenic? No. The Ingredient is Approved and Safe

People are becoming more mindful of what they put on their skin, carefully choosing beauty and skincare products with safer ingredients. With concerns about cancer, hormone disruption, inflammation, and long-term health effects, many are ditching harmful chemicals for safer alternatives.  Against this backdrop, a social media post claiming that one of the renowned brands Dove […]

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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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Fact Check: Are Ingredients Like Folic Acid and Carrageenan in Premier Protein and Fairlife Protein Harmful?

A social media post is going viral with a claim that famous supplement brands Premier Protein and Fairline Protein are harmful for human consumption. Social media users had raised their concerns on the presence of few ingredients which have adverse health effects upon consumption.  However, FAct Crescendo found the claim to be false. All the […]

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False Claim of Elon Musk Buying ABC Network Resurfaces

Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, has faced a multitude of claims and rumors about his potential acquisitions of various companies and startups. Recently, a claim that he purchased the ABC broadcasting network gained significant traction across social media, leading to widespread shares, reactions, and discussions among users. However, after conducting a thorough investigation, we […]

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Old Video Of Shah Rukh Khan Visiting Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple Going Viral Linking To The Maha Kumbh.

Recently a video of Shahrukh Khan with his daughter Suhana Khan and his manager Pooja Dadlani visiting a temple in traditional attire went viral on social media. Sharing the video users are claiming that the video shows Shahrukh Khan visiting Prayagraj Mahakumbh. Facebook Link | Archived Link. However, as we investigated, we came to know […]

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Samay Raina In Tears Following The Recent Controversy? The Viral Video Is Old.

After the controversy erupted over obscene remarks on the comedy show “India’s Got Latent”, a video of comedian Samay Raina went viral on social media. In the video, Samay Raina can be seen in tears and saying “देर हो गई मुझे देखने में…सब लोगों ने मिलके…”. Sharing the video on Facebook, users are claiming that […]

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Ranveer Allahbadia crying over ‘loss of work’? Here’s the truth behind the video!

Video from 2021 has been shared as Ranveer Allahbadia crying after the ongoing controversy. YouTubers Ranveer Allahbadia, popularly known as BeerBiceps, and Samay Raina have landed in controversy after multiple complaints were filed against them over an obscene joke made during an episode of India’s Got Latent. A case was registered against both creators on […]

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This viral video does not show a real International Flight Landing Announcement for the 2025 Prayagraj Maha Kumbh

The viral video was made by a digital content creator named Anvesh Patel from Hyderabad, Telangana and the announcement was voiced with the help of a friend from the United States. Mahakumbh Mela 2025 officially commenced on 13 January, 2025 continuing until 26 February, 2025 in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. The mela is held every 12 […]

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Old video of Dimple Yadav taking a holy bath in the Ganga at Haridwar falsely shared linking to the 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela

The viral video is old and not related to the ongoing Prayagraj Maha Kumbh Mela Mahakumbh Mela 2025 officially commenced on 13 January, 2025 continuing until 26 February, 2025 in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. The mela is held every 12 years and attracts millions of pilgrims, saints, and tourists. Amidst this, a video of Samajwadi Party […]

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Hershey’s Ice breaker Ice Cubes contains toxic additives? No. The additives are approved and safe to consume.

Consumers have raised concerns about Ice Breakers Ice Cubes gum, accusing the brand of using potentially harmful additives such as aspartame, neotame, Red 40, and Blue 1. Social media users claimed that these ingredients, commonly used as artificial sweeteners and colorants, have been linked to various health risks like Alzheimer’s disease, Brain fog, memory loss, […]

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AI-Generated Images Of Bollywood Celebrities Going Viral As Real.

Recently, images of Bollywood celebrities wearing saffron clothes went viral on social media, claiming that they reached Prayagraj for the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela. A Facebook user posted a photo of Bollywood actors Shahrukh Khan and Salman Khan wearing saffron clothes, Tilak and Garland and wrote, “Salman Khan & Shahrukh Khan ❤️❤️ The Bollywood Superstar […]

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Old video goes viral as a man blowing conch for over 2 minutes during Mahakumbh inauguration in Prayagraj

This is an old video from Varanasi, it has no link to the ongoing Prayagraj Mahakumbh Mahakumbh Mela 2025 officially commenced on 13 January, 2025 continuing until 26 February, 2025 and will be held in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. The mela is held every 12 years and attracts millions of pilgrims, saints, and tourists who partake […]

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