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    • Bihar’s 2011 R-Day Tableau Shared As That of UP ‘Under SP Rule’
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      The Quint

      Bihar’s 2011 R-Day Tableau Shared As That of UP ‘Under SP Rule’

      The image that is being claimed to be from the Samajwadi party-led government shows Bihar’s tableau from 2011.

    • No, India Was Not Excluded From Joe Biden’s Inauguration Ceremony
      Politics
      The Quint

      No, India Was Not Excluded From Joe Biden’s Inauguration Ceremony

      We found that the Indian ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu was in attendance at Biden’s inauguration.

    • Clipped Video of Delhi’s Tableau at R-Day Shared With a False Spin
      News
      The Quint

      Clipped Video of Delhi’s Tableau at R-Day Shared With a False Spin

      Clipped video was shared by many, including actor Kangana Ranaut, to claim that Delhi’s tableau only played azaan.

    • Fact-Check: Flag Hoisted Atop Red Fort by Farmers Not Khalistan’s
      News
      The Quint

      Fact-Check: Flag Hoisted Atop Red Fort by Farmers Not Khalistan’s

      Visuals and reporters on the ground confirmed that the flags that were raised were not Khalistan ones.

    • Twitter Launches ‘Birdwatch’,  New Approach to Curb Misinformation
      Technology
      The Quint

      Twitter Launches ‘Birdwatch’, New Approach to Curb Misinformation

      The pilot will first be offered in the US, where users can write notes and provide informative context to a tweet.

    • Fact-Check: ‘Arbaaz Khan’  Not Involved in Elephant’s Death in TN
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      The Quint

      Fact-Check: ‘Arbaaz Khan’ Not Involved in Elephant’s Death in TN

      A claim viral on the internet says that a person named Arbaz Khan was responsible for the death of the elephant.

    • Video of Police Being Attacked is From Ghaziabad, Not Bareilly
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      The Quint

      Video of Police Being Attacked is From Ghaziabad, Not Bareilly

      The video is actually from 2018 and the incident took place in Ghaziabad’s Loni, not Bareilly as claimed.

    • How Queerphobia & Misinformation Stifle LGBTQ+ Safe Spaces Online
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      The Quint

      How Queerphobia & Misinformation Stifle LGBTQ+ Safe Spaces Online

      From discrimination to violence, real danger of online hate against LGBTQ+ community lies in repercussions offline.

    • BJP Shares Clipped Video of Mamata Reciting Islamic Verses
      News
      The Quint

      BJP Shares Clipped Video of Mamata Reciting Islamic Verses

      This was done after she refused to speak at Victoria Memorial when she was interrupted with ‘Jai Shri Ram’ chants.

    • No, US President Joe Biden Didn’t Call PM Modi a ‘World Leader’
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      The Quint

      No, US President Joe Biden Didn’t Call PM Modi a ‘World Leader’

      We found that the tweet was posted by an imposter account and President Biden made no such comment about PM Modi.

    • Video of Crowd Singing ‘Vande Mataram’ From Dubai, Not Gabba
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      The Quint

      Video of Crowd Singing ‘Vande Mataram’ From Dubai, Not Gabba

      We found that the video was actually an old one and was taken at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

    • WebQoof Recap: Of Child-Lifting Rumours & Farmers’ Tractor Rally
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      The Quint

      WebQoof Recap: Of Child-Lifting Rumours & Farmers’ Tractor Rally

      Here’s a round-up of all that misled the public this week.

    • No, Joe Biden Didn’t Show His Support for the Farmers’ Protest
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      The Quint

      No, Joe Biden Didn’t Show His Support for the Farmers’ Protest

      The photo of him in the viral image was from a speech he made on 30 October, before the farmers’ protest started.

    • Video of Truck Catching Fire in Pune Viral as Hyderabad Flyover’s
      News
      The Quint

      Video of Truck Catching Fire in Pune Viral as Hyderabad Flyover’s

      The accident took place on Pune’s Warje Bridge on 5 December 2020.

    • False Quotes on Ram Mandir and Farmers Ascribed to Shah, PM Modi
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      The Quint

      False Quotes on Ram Mandir and Farmers Ascribed to Shah, PM Modi

      A clipping has been edited to ascribe false quotes on Ram Mandir, Muslims and farmers to Amit Shah and PM Modi.

    • Did Donald Trump Say ‘He Won’ in His Last Letter to Joe Biden?
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      The Quint

      Did Donald Trump Say ‘He Won’ in His Last Letter to Joe Biden?

      Donald Trump has left a letter for his successor Biden, but the text of that letter isn’t in the public domain yet.

    • BJP Bengal Uses  Pic From California to Say TMC Vandalised Homes
      News
      The Quint

      BJP Bengal Uses Pic From California to Say TMC Vandalised Homes

      The image showing a house put on fire that is used in the infographic is neither recent nor from West Bengal.

    • Old Christmas Revelry Video Falsely Linked to Farmers’ R-Day Rally
      News
      The Quint

      Old Christmas Revelry Video Falsely Linked to Farmers’ R-Day Rally

      We found that the visuals are being falsely linked to the farmers’ protests and could be traced back to 13 December.

    • AIMIM Leader’s Murder in Hyderabad Shared as Incident in Delhi
      News
      The Quint

      AIMIM Leader’s Murder in Hyderabad Shared as Incident in Delhi

      The murder actually took place in Hyderabad, where an AIMIM leader, Mohammed Khaleel, was hacked to death.

    • Pak ISPR Births Khalistan Bogey, Indian Media Takes Bait: Report
      News
      The Quint

      Pak ISPR Births Khalistan Bogey, Indian Media Takes Bait: Report

      Social media ‘influencers’ affiliated to Inter Services Public Relations pushed the narrative, the report mentions.

    • Viral Video of Child Killed in Rajasthan Shared With False Claim
      News
      The Quint

      Viral Video of Child Killed in Rajasthan Shared With False Claim

      The video is viral with the claim that it shows how a person is killing people to take out “vital organs.”

    • Morphed Images Shared to Claim MHA Has Ordered to Shut Schools
      News
      The Quint

      Morphed Images Shared to Claim MHA Has Ordered to Shut Schools

      We couldn’t find an official order on the Ministry of Home Affairs website making the said announcement.

    • Viral Video From 2018 Used to Discredit Ongoing Farmers’ Protest
      News
      The Quint

      Viral Video From 2018 Used to Discredit Ongoing Farmers’ Protest

      The said video is a one-off incident which took place in 2018 in Haryana’s Fatehabad district.

    • No, Tirupati  Temple Hasn’t Donated Rs 100 Crore To Ram Mandir
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      The Quint

      No, Tirupati Temple Hasn’t Donated Rs 100 Crore To Ram Mandir

      The Public Relations Officer of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams confirmed that the claim is false.

    • US Govt Fact Sheet Misrepresented to Claim COVID-19 Was ‘Lab-Made’
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      US Govt Fact Sheet Misrepresented to Claim COVID-19 Was ‘Lab-Made’

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