False Claims
- All
- News
- Videos
-
Video Of Unruly Crowd At Pushpa 2 Trailer Launch Peddled As Kumbh Mela
- Saturday February 15, 2025
- India News | BOOM
An old video of people throwing slippers at security personnel at the trailer launch of Pushpa 2 in Patna, Bihar, is viral falsely claiming that it shows security personnel attacked with slippers at the ongoing Kumbh Mela.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Fact Check: Did Sudha Murty Ask People To Invest Rs. 21,000 In Quantum AI?
- Wednesday February 12, 2025
- India News | The Quint
A deepfake of Sudha Murty is being shared with the false claim that she promoted an investment platform named Quantum AI.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Why Trump's Claims About Americans Splitting The Atom Angers New Zealanders
- Wednesday January 22, 2025
- World News | Written by Anushree Jonko
Trump's claim that American experts were responsible for this feat has been met with swift correction from New Zealanders, who proudly assert that their native son, Sir Ernest Rutherford, was the true pioneer behind this discovery.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Fact Checkers Fight Los Angeles Wildfire Myths As Their Jobs Face Extinction
- Tuesday January 14, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
From false claims of looting to AI-generated images of the Hollywood sign engulfed in flames, fact-checking teams at Meta combat the surge in misleading content.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
"False": International Fact-Checking Network On Zuckerberg's Censorship Claim
- Friday January 10, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's claim that the fact-checking program on Facebook and Instagram has veered into censorship is "false", the International Fact-Checking Network said Thursday.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Fact Check: Truth Behind Viral Post Claiming India Number 1 In Open Defecation
- Monday January 6, 2025
- India News | BOOM
The infographic, titled "Open Defecation, 2023," cites the "Alberta Institute of Data Collection" as its source. It shows global open defecation rates, falsely placing India at the top.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Blake Lively Sues It Ends With Us Co-Star Justin Baldoni For Sexual Harassment, His Team Responds
- Sunday December 22, 2024
- Entertainment | Edited by NDTV Movies News Desk
In response to Blake Lively's claims, Justin Baldoni's team said that they were "categorically false accusations."
-
www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Fact Check: Video Claiming Crops Of Bangladeshi Hindus Burnt By Muslims
- Monday December 16, 2024
- World News | BOOM
A video of a farmer weeping after his crops were destroyed by fire is circulating with a false communal claim that Muslims have burnt crops grown by Hindus in Bangladesh.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Fact Check: Video From Halloween Party In China Viral As Attack On Bangladesh Hindus
- Monday December 16, 2024
- World News | BOOM
A video of two mannequins being burnt at a stake from a Halloween party held at a theme park in China is viral with a false claim that it shows Hindus being burnt in Bangladesh.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Fact Check: Truth Behind Viral Video Of Hindu Devotional Songs In Saudi Arabia
- Wednesday December 11, 2024
- World News | Factly
A video being shared on social media shows Hindu devotional songs being performed at a concert in Saudi Arabia. Here's the truth behind it
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Zomato Shareholder Challenges Company's "100% Green Deliveries" Claim, Deepinder Goyal Responds
- Saturday December 7, 2024
- Food | Jigyasa Kakwani
Rajesh Sawhney called Zomato's "100% Green Deliveries" claim false for using "petrol bikes" for food deliveries.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Fact Check: Old Video Falsely Shared As "Cyclone Fengal Aftermath" In Chennai
- Thursday December 5, 2024
- India News | Logically Facts
A video showing a heavily flooded road at night has been shared online, with claims that it depicts scenes from Chennai, the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, following heavy rainfall caused by Cyclone Fengal
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Do These Viral Images Show Aftermath Of Telangana Earthquake? A Fact Check
- Thursday December 5, 2024
- India News | NewsMeter
On December 4, a 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck Telangana's Mulugu district. Shortly after, several images depicting collapsed buildings and damaged roads started circulating on social media.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Fact Check: Video Of Kali Idol Dismantling Ritual In Bengal Shared As Vandalism In Bangladesh
- Wednesday December 4, 2024
- India News | BOOM
RT India, the Indian unit of Russian state controlled news media, shared a video a group of men forming a human pyramid to dismantle an idol of goddess Kali as part of tradition in West Bengal, with a false claim that a Hindu temple was attacked.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
"False, Baseless": Poll Body's Police Complaint Over Viral 'EVM Hack' Clip
- Sunday December 1, 2024
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Amid the Opposition's questions regarding Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) after the Maharashtra election results, the Mumbai cyber police has registered a cheating case after a viral video showed some people planning the alleged manipulation of EVMs
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Video Of Unruly Crowd At Pushpa 2 Trailer Launch Peddled As Kumbh Mela
- Saturday February 15, 2025
- India News | BOOM
An old video of people throwing slippers at security personnel at the trailer launch of Pushpa 2 in Patna, Bihar, is viral falsely claiming that it shows security personnel attacked with slippers at the ongoing Kumbh Mela.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Fact Check: Did Sudha Murty Ask People To Invest Rs. 21,000 In Quantum AI?
- Wednesday February 12, 2025
- India News | The Quint
A deepfake of Sudha Murty is being shared with the false claim that she promoted an investment platform named Quantum AI.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Why Trump's Claims About Americans Splitting The Atom Angers New Zealanders
- Wednesday January 22, 2025
- World News | Written by Anushree Jonko
Trump's claim that American experts were responsible for this feat has been met with swift correction from New Zealanders, who proudly assert that their native son, Sir Ernest Rutherford, was the true pioneer behind this discovery.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Fact Checkers Fight Los Angeles Wildfire Myths As Their Jobs Face Extinction
- Tuesday January 14, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
From false claims of looting to AI-generated images of the Hollywood sign engulfed in flames, fact-checking teams at Meta combat the surge in misleading content.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
"False": International Fact-Checking Network On Zuckerberg's Censorship Claim
- Friday January 10, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's claim that the fact-checking program on Facebook and Instagram has veered into censorship is "false", the International Fact-Checking Network said Thursday.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Fact Check: Truth Behind Viral Post Claiming India Number 1 In Open Defecation
- Monday January 6, 2025
- India News | BOOM
The infographic, titled "Open Defecation, 2023," cites the "Alberta Institute of Data Collection" as its source. It shows global open defecation rates, falsely placing India at the top.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Blake Lively Sues It Ends With Us Co-Star Justin Baldoni For Sexual Harassment, His Team Responds
- Sunday December 22, 2024
- Entertainment | Edited by NDTV Movies News Desk
In response to Blake Lively's claims, Justin Baldoni's team said that they were "categorically false accusations."
-
www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Fact Check: Video Claiming Crops Of Bangladeshi Hindus Burnt By Muslims
- Monday December 16, 2024
- World News | BOOM
A video of a farmer weeping after his crops were destroyed by fire is circulating with a false communal claim that Muslims have burnt crops grown by Hindus in Bangladesh.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Fact Check: Video From Halloween Party In China Viral As Attack On Bangladesh Hindus
- Monday December 16, 2024
- World News | BOOM
A video of two mannequins being burnt at a stake from a Halloween party held at a theme park in China is viral with a false claim that it shows Hindus being burnt in Bangladesh.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Fact Check: Truth Behind Viral Video Of Hindu Devotional Songs In Saudi Arabia
- Wednesday December 11, 2024
- World News | Factly
A video being shared on social media shows Hindu devotional songs being performed at a concert in Saudi Arabia. Here's the truth behind it
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Zomato Shareholder Challenges Company's "100% Green Deliveries" Claim, Deepinder Goyal Responds
- Saturday December 7, 2024
- Food | Jigyasa Kakwani
Rajesh Sawhney called Zomato's "100% Green Deliveries" claim false for using "petrol bikes" for food deliveries.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Fact Check: Old Video Falsely Shared As "Cyclone Fengal Aftermath" In Chennai
- Thursday December 5, 2024
- India News | Logically Facts
A video showing a heavily flooded road at night has been shared online, with claims that it depicts scenes from Chennai, the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, following heavy rainfall caused by Cyclone Fengal
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Do These Viral Images Show Aftermath Of Telangana Earthquake? A Fact Check
- Thursday December 5, 2024
- India News | NewsMeter
On December 4, a 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck Telangana's Mulugu district. Shortly after, several images depicting collapsed buildings and damaged roads started circulating on social media.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Fact Check: Video Of Kali Idol Dismantling Ritual In Bengal Shared As Vandalism In Bangladesh
- Wednesday December 4, 2024
- India News | BOOM
RT India, the Indian unit of Russian state controlled news media, shared a video a group of men forming a human pyramid to dismantle an idol of goddess Kali as part of tradition in West Bengal, with a false claim that a Hindu temple was attacked.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
"False, Baseless": Poll Body's Police Complaint Over Viral 'EVM Hack' Clip
- Sunday December 1, 2024
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Amid the Opposition's questions regarding Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) after the Maharashtra election results, the Mumbai cyber police has registered a cheating case after a viral video showed some people planning the alleged manipulation of EVMs
-
www.ndtv.com