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Fake Letter Claims PM Modi Thanked UP CM For Supporting Hindu Rashtra

The fake letter also claims that Modi is sending rupess 50 crore for early construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya.

11 Aug 2020 12:12 PM GMT

World

Aftermath Image Of 2015 Warehouse Explosion In China Shared As Beirut

The photo shows cars damaged by an explosion in China's northern city of Tianjin in August 2015.

11 Aug 2020 10:44 AM GMT

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No, 5G Network Cannot Create Coronavirus Within Human Cells

The false claim that 5G technology creates coronavirus in human cells originated from a discredited paper later...

11 Aug 2020 10:20 AM GMT

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2016 Flogging Video From Malaysia Revived With China-Pakistan Spin

BOOM found that the video can be traced online to November 2016 with several news articles indicating it could be from...

11 Aug 2020 8:51 AM GMT

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Video Of A Flying Billboard Injuring Bikers In Karachi Shared As...

BOOM found that the incident occurred in Karachi last week, where torrential rains lashed the city resulting in the...

10 Aug 2020 4:11 PM GMT

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Video Of Men Uprooting Saplings In Pakistan Viral With Islamophobic...

BOOM found that the video shows angry locals in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa uprooting saplings to protest against the government...

10 Aug 2020 10:04 AM GMT

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Video Simulation Of Air India Express Flight 1344 Crash Viral As Real

BOOM tracked the viral video to a YouTube channel which had recreated the Air India Express crash video among others.

9 Aug 2020 12:27 PM GMT

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Retd. Vice Admiral's Video Viral As Air India Pilot Deepak Sathe...

BOOM found that the person singing in the video is a former Naval officer.

8 Aug 2020 2:56 PM GMT

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Did UK PM Boris Johnson Perform 'Ram Abhishek' To Mark Bhumi Pujan?

BOOM found out that the account that tweeted the picture is fake and that the photo is from December 2019 and does not...

8 Aug 2020 1:05 PM GMT

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Kerala Plane Crash: Malappuram DC Denies 40 Passengers Tested COVID-19 ...

BOOM reached out to K Gopalakrishnan, district collector of Malappuram, who refuted claims of 40 passengers testing...

8 Aug 2020 12:46 PM GMT

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Cattle Washed Away By Floodwaters In Mexico Falsely Shared As Kerala

BOOM found that the viral clip is from Nayarit, Mexico after tropical storm Hanna hit the country causing floods and...

8 Aug 2020 9:49 AM GMT

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Images Of Unrelated Islamic Structures Viral As Babri Masjid

BOOM traced some of the images going around as Babri masjid to Karnataka, Turkey and Afghanistan.

7 Aug 2020 3:17 PM GMT