Krutika Kale

Krutika Kale

Krutika Kale is BOOM's video producer and works on stories through the intelligent use of images, text, and video. She is also the producer of our flagship show Fact Vs Fiction.

Viral Messages Stating WHO Protocols For Lockdown Extension Are False
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Viral Messages Stating WHO Protocols For Lockdown Extension Are False

BOOM found that the forward is not by World Health Organisation but based on a Cambridge study for a proposed lockdown...

5 April 2020 2:00 PM GMT
Fake News Round-up Of The Week
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Fake News Round-up Of The Week

Here are the facts about images, videos and messages which were viral this week.

29 March 2020 5:45 AM GMT
Mumbai Police Rubbishes Viral Message On Timings Of Essential Items Sold
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Mumbai Police Rubbishes Viral Message On Timings Of Essential Items...

BOOM found that the message is misleading and not from the Commissioner of Mumbai police

24 March 2020 12:15 PM GMT
Fake News On COVID-19 You Almost Believed
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Fake News On COVID-19 You Almost Believed

Here are the facts about images, videos and messages which were viral this week.

22 March 2020 6:45 AM GMT
Dated Photo Showing Rows Of Coffins Shared As Coronavirus-Hit Italy
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Dated Photo Showing Rows Of Coffins Shared As Coronavirus-Hit Italy

BOOM found that the picture is from 2013 and shows coffins of African migrants killed in a shipwreck off the Italian...

21 March 2020 10:59 AM GMT
10 Bizarre Headlines, Claims About Coronavirus That Went Viral
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10 Bizarre Headlines, Claims About Coronavirus That Went Viral

Amidst the Coronavirus outbreak, a lot is being claimed. Here are the top 10 Bizarre headlines that went viral.

19 March 2020 12:41 PM GMT
Video Of BJP Leaders Scuffle Resurfaces As AAP Members Caught In Brawl
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Video Of BJP Leaders' Scuffle Resurfaces As AAP Members Caught In...

BOOM found that the video is from March, 2019 when Lok Sabha MP Sharad Tripathi and MLA Rakesh Singh Baghel from BJP...

8 March 2020 9:56 AM GMT
False: Weapons Recovered From A West Bengal Madrassa
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False: Weapons Recovered From A West Bengal Madrassa

BOOM found that the images of weapons seized were originally from Bijnor and not Kolkata

17 Feb 2020 8:11 AM GMT
Incoming Phone Call Burns Steel Wool? A FactCheck
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Incoming Phone Call Burns Steel Wool? A FactCheck

BOOM found that the viral video making the misleading claim is digitally altered.

27 Jan 2020 1:47 PM GMT
Video Of Yediyurappa-Lingayat Seers Public Spat Falsely Linked To CAA
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Video Of Yediyurappa-Lingayat Seer's Public Spat Falsely Linked To CAA

BOOM found that the caption is misleading as the Lingayat seer's remarks were not related to the Citizenship Amendment...

23 Jan 2020 3:16 PM GMT
Did Jashodaben Modi Protest At Shaheen Bagh Against CAA?
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Did Jashodaben Modi Protest At Shaheen Bagh Against CAA?

The photo is from 2016 when Jashodaben Modi was part of a protest against demolition of slums in Mumbai

20 Jan 2020 10:36 AM GMT
Freak Accident Due To Delhi Smog Resurfaces As Mumbai-Pune Expressway
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Freak Accident Due To Delhi Smog Resurfaces As Mumbai-Pune Expressway

BOOM found that the video is from 2017, when multiple vehicles rammed into each other in Yamuna Expressway due to low...

29 Dec 2019 10:27 AM GMT