Stories By Nivedita Niranjankumar
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Fake News
Sabarimala Row: No, That’s Not The New York Times Reporter With Sitaram Yechury
October 20The photo is a three-year-old photo of activist Teesta Setalvad with CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury clicked...
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Fake News
Viral Photo Of A Woman Sitting Next To PM Modi Is Photoshopped
October 17The original photo shows Modi sitting beside the Gurdeep Singh Chawla - an official interpreter for...
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Fake News
Fake: Viral Posts Falsely Claim Muslims Attacked A Hindu Girl In Bihar
October 15Both accused and victim are Hindus, local police tell BOOM. The incident from Bihar happened when...
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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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FactCheck
Video Of A Sand Bed At Kerala’s Ponnani Beach Shared As Ram Setu Bridge
October 5No, this viral video shared by many including actor Paresh Rawal is not of the Ram...
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Fake News
Pakistani Defence Analyst Tweets Hyderabad Murder Video With Communal Spin
October 4The violent murder from Hyderabad was a revenge killing, local police tell BOOM. Both victim and...
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Fake News
Video of Attacker Carrying Severed Head To Police Station Being Shared With Communal Spin
October 2The beheading incident, which took place in Karnataka, involved two men from the Lingayat community, local...
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FactCheck
Video Of Activist Trupti Desai Felicitated Being Shared With Misleading Sabarimala Caption
October 1A video of activist Trupti Desai being felicitated after the Sabarimala verdict is being shared with...
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Fake News
Fake Image Of Women Holding Placards Against Modi Goes Viral
September 27No, these women did not hold placards reading 'Modi Chor' at the launch of the Ayushman...
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FactCheck
Did Amit Shah Say 100 Crore Infiltrators Have Entered India?: A FactCheck
September 25The Indian Express misquotes Amit Shah as saying 100 crore illegal infiltrators have entered India. The...
Boom Snips
- India To Be Severely ‘Water Stressed’ By 2050
A new study points to the risk that China and India will be facing severe water shortages due to a […]
- Bengaluru Violence Over New Provident Fund Rules
Thousands of garment workers in Bengaluru clashed with the police and set buses and cars on fire today, angry with […]
Fact Check
- Doctored Audio Clip Claiming Pulwama Attack Was A BJP Conspiracy Theory Goes Viral
The clip shared by Avi Dandiya has an alleged conversation between BJP chief Amit Shah, Home Minister Rajnath Singh and an unidentified woman discussing an attack on soldiers to arouse nationalistic sentiments […]
- Old Video Of Jubilant Soldiers Revived In The Aftermath Of IAF Air Strike
The video shows a group of security forces personnel dancing. Viral post claims these are soldiers celebrating after the air strikes in Balakot […]
- Video Of VHP Workers’ ‘Hindustan Murdabad’ Gaffe Goes Viral
A video of VHP workers’ gaffe saying ‘Hindustan Murdabad’ goes viral. A second video shows the protesters chanted ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’. […]
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