Fact Check
Fact Check: Truth behind images of animals engulfed in Amazon rainforest fire
A set of four heart-wrenching pictures of animals caught in the flames is being shared on social media. It is being claimed that these pictures are from the Amazon rainforest.
Fact Check: Despite downslide, rupee still stronger than Bangladeshi taka
Social media is abuzz with the claim that the rupee is now lower than even the Bangladeshi taka. India Today Anti Fake News War Room (AFWA) has found that the claim is false and the Indian rupee is still stronger than the Bangladeshi taka.
Fact Check: Old image of injured mother and child from Gaza passed off as brutality in Kashmir
An image of an injured mother-child duo is doing the rounds on social media with the claim that “India’s brutality has turned Kashmir into a living hell”. India Today Anti Fake News War Room (AFWA) has found that the viral photograph is not from Kashmir but Gaza.
Fact Check: Pakistan Minister makes fake claim of police beating women in Kashmir
Ali Haider Zaidi, federal minister for maritime affairs in Pakistan, tweeted a video of police lathicharge, claiming that it depicts atrocities on women in Kashmir. But our AFWA team found out that he's spreading fake news.
Fact Check: Scripted video of police atrocities in Pakistan passed off as Kashmir
A video has surfaced over the internet which shows a few men with black t-shirts, with 'POLICE' written on them, and faces covered assaulting women and children and ransacking a house.
Fact Check: No, Indian forces did not burn alive a protestor in Srinagar
Twitter account 'Khaleej Mag' posted a video of a burning man running in presence of policemen and claimed that it was a Kashmiri protestor set on fire by Indian forces.
Fact Check: Viral video of mudslide is not from India
India Today Anti Fake News War Room (AFWA) has found that the video is not from India.
Fact Check: Don't fall for Domino's anniversary offer of free pizza
India Today Anti Fake News War Room (AFWA) has found that the post is not genuine. There is no such offer from Domino's.
Fact Check: British politician shares 9-year-old video to target Indian Army
India Today Anti Fake News War Room (AFWA) has found that the video is more than nine years old.
Fact Check: Harassment of Muslim women in Sri Lanka passed off as atrocities by RSS
The six-month-old video was posted by Facebook user 'Muhammed Asif Shirva', who claimed, "RSS_groups torchering (torturing) Muslim college girls".
Fact Check: Old doctored video blaming Modi for Pulwama resurfaces as Pakistanis left red-faced on Kashmir
A video of Pakistani YouTuber ‘Doctor Turki’ has resurfaced on social media, who claims to have exposed a “leaked call recording of Modi” on Pulwama. India Today Anti Fake News War Room (AFWA) has found the claim to be baseless.
Fact Check: Pakistan minister tries to pass off lathicharge on Ram Rahim supporters as atrocities in Kashmir
On August 18, Ali Haider Zaidi, federal minister for maritime affairs in Pakistan, tweeted a video of police lathicharge, claiming that it depicts atrocities on women in Kashmir. India Today Anti Fake news War Room (AFWA) has found the claim to be totally false.
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