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Fake News
Kamal Nath Targets BJP With Photo Of Dilapidated Road Not From India
October 15No, this photo of a dilapidated road is not from Madhya Pradesh.
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FactCheck
No, Nitin Gadkari Did Not Say ‘We Made False Promises to Win 2014 Elections’
October 13Apart from the Congress, TOI, National Herald and other news websites misquote Nitin Gadkari's interview given...
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Fake News
Fake Tweet Of Aishwarya Rai On #MeToo And Other News You Almost Believed
October 13In this week's News You Almost Believed, we bring you the truth behind viral photos and...
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FACT FILE
Sexual Harassment At Workplace: All You Need To Know
October 12What counts as sexual harassment? What is a workplace? BOOM answers key questions in the context...
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Fake News
Viral Photo Of Petrol Bill Stating ‘Don’t Vote For Modi’ Is Fake
October 12The petrol bill has been edited from a sample bill used by traders of handheld billing...
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Fake News
Fake Tweet Of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan On #MeToo Goes Viral
October 12Though similar comments have been made by Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in the past, the particular screenshot...
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Fake News
No, Tej Pratap Yadav Did Not Receive A Doctorate From Takshashila University
October 11Image of Tej Pratap Yadav with a fake context of him getting a doctorate degree from...
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Fake News
Balloon Stunt Gone Wrong? No, This Is An Ad For Waterfront Apartments In Dubai
October 11An ad and a true video are shared together to make a bizarre claim.
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Fake News
2013 Bhupinder Singh Hooda Rally Photo Being Shared As Rahul Gandhi’s Bikaner Rally
October 11No, this is not a photo of Rahul Gandhi's rally in Bikaner, Rajasthan.
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FactCheck
Chilling Video Of Man Pushing Strangers On To London Subway Tracks Goes Viral
October 10The incidents are from April and the attacker has been found guilty of attempted murder.
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Fake News
This Fake Anti-Modi Image Has Been Shared Over 10K Times On Facebook
October 9A photoshopped image of a poster calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a thief goes viral on...
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FACT FILE
Parents Worried About The Polio Vaccine Contamination, Read This
October 8BOOM answers key questions about the polio vaccine contamination controversy.
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Fake News
Balloon Stunt Gone Wrong? No, This Is An Ad For Waterfront Apartments In Dubai
October 11An ad and a true video are shared together to make a bizarre claim.
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Fake News
Viral Photo Of Petrol Bill Stating ‘Don’t Vote For Modi’ Is Fake
October 12The petrol bill has been edited from a sample bill used by traders of handheld billing...
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Fake News
2013 Bhupinder Singh Hooda Rally Photo Being Shared As Rahul Gandhi’s Bikaner Rally
October 11No, this is not a photo of Rahul Gandhi's rally in Bikaner, Rajasthan.
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FACT FILE
Parents Worried About The Polio Vaccine Contamination, Read This
October 8BOOM answers key questions about the polio vaccine contamination controversy.
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Fake News
No, Tej Pratap Yadav Did Not Receive A Doctorate From Takshashila University
October 11Image of Tej Pratap Yadav with a fake context of him getting a doctorate degree from...
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FactCheck
Chilling Video Of Man Pushing Strangers On To London Subway Tracks Goes Viral
October 10The incidents are from April and the attacker has been found guilty of attempted murder.
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Fake News
Fake Tweet Of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan On #MeToo Goes Viral
October 12Though similar comments have been made by Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in the past, the particular screenshot...
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FACT FILE
Sexual Harassment At Workplace: All You Need To Know
October 12What counts as sexual harassment? What is a workplace? BOOM answers key questions in the context...
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FactCheck
No, Nitin Gadkari Did Not Say ‘We Made False Promises to Win 2014 Elections’
October 13Apart from the Congress, TOI, National Herald and other news websites misquote Nitin Gadkari's interview given...
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Fake News
This Fake Anti-Modi Image Has Been Shared Over 10K Times On Facebook
October 9A photoshopped image of a poster calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a thief goes viral on...
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BOOM Snips
Google Rolls Out Nougat Upgrade For Nexus Devices
August 24Google has officially begun rolling out Android’s 7.0 software upgrade to those with Nexus devices. ...
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BOOM Snips
Drone Captures Centre Of Ubinas Volcano Crater In Peru
August 24Vulcanologists used a drone to inspect the crater of Peru’s Ubinas volcano on August 21. ...
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BOOM Snips
Earth Quakes In Italy – Tremors Recorded Of 6.2 Magnitude
August 24A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit central Italy and rescuers are searching for survivors. At least 21...
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BOOM Snips
World’s Longest, Highest Glass Bottom Bridge Opens In China
August 23Touted as the “world’s highest and longest” glass-bottom bridge, it stretches between two mountain peaks in...
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BOOM Snips
One Of India’s Richest Temples, Just Got Richer
August 23Siddhivinayak Temple, a two century-old temple in Mumbai just raised Rs. 1.1 crores by auctioning off...
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BOOM Snips
Coral Bleaching In A Reef, Caught On Camera
August 23Rare video footage shows the violent act of coral bleaching, caused by high sea water temperatures...
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BOOM Snips
It Took Four Fire Fighters To Rescue This Boy From A Sofa
August 23The four-year-old somehow managed to squeeze into a gap in the furniture at a pedicure shop...
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BOOM Snips
Rio Olympics Comes To A Close
August 22The Rio Olympics ended with a spectacular carnival-inspired closing ceremony, and the official handover to 2020...
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BOOM Snips
Mongolian Wrestling Coaches Strip In Olympics
August 22A pair of Mongolian wrestling coaches stripped off their clothing in a protest of a call...
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BOOM Snips
Doctors In Punjab Operate On A Policeman Who Swallowed 40 Knives
August 22Surgeons in Punjab have removed 40 metal knives from a patient who had an ‘uncontrollable urge’...
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BOOM Snips
PV Sindhu’s Olympic Silver Creates History In More Ways Than One
August 22PV Sindhu became India’s first woman to win an Olympics silver medal on August 19 after...
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Culture
Calling Hinduism A Way Of Life Is Meaningless: Sanjeev Sanyal
August 22Who is a Hindu? What does he believe or can he be an unbeliever and still...
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FACT FILE
- Sexual Harassment At Workplace: All You Need To Know
What counts as sexual harassment? What is a workplace? BOOM answers key questions in the context of the current #MeToo movement in India. […]
- Parents Worried About The Polio Vaccine Contamination, Read This
BOOM answers key questions about the polio vaccine contamination controversy. […]
- Jet Airways Bleed Air Switch Fiasco: Why It Could Have Been Fatal
What is a bleed air switch and why is it so important for an aircraft? What are the dangers for cabin crew and passengers when the bleed air system fails? […]
Opinion
- 15th Finance Commission: Why the North Vs South Debate Is Flimsy
That the richer south receives lesser funds from the centre is a fact. But is it the population criterion in the formula that impedes southern interests? […]
- ‘Maut Ka Bathtub’: TV Channels’ Insensitive And Deplorable Coverage Of Sridevi’s Death
Indian media turns coverage of Sridevi’s death into a grotesque media spectacle. […]
- The Battle for Gujarat: Rajdeep Sardesai’s Ten Takeaways
Brand Modi, Team Rahul, Hardik Patel – the X factor and other key takeaways from the Gujarat Election. […]
Fake News Police
- Viral Message Claiming 10-Year Jail Term For Attack On Christians Is False
But the second part of the message about a helpline for Christians who are victims of communal violence is true. […]
- Kamal Nath Targets BJP With Photo Of Dilapidated Road Not From India
No, this photo of a dilapidated road is not from Madhya Pradesh. […]
- Fake Tweet Of Aishwarya Rai On #MeToo And Other News You Almost Believed
In this week’s News You Almost Believed, we bring you the truth behind viral photos and videos going around with an inaccurate context […]
Fact Check
- No, Nitin Gadkari Did Not Say ‘We Made False Promises to Win 2014 Elections’
Apart from the Congress, TOI, National Herald and other news websites misquote Nitin Gadkari’s interview given to a Marathi channel on election promises […]
- Chilling Video Of Man Pushing Strangers On To London Subway Tracks Goes Viral
The incidents are from April and the attacker has been found guilty of attempted murder. […]
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