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Explainers

Explained: What Are Social Stock Exchanges, How Will It Help?

The concept of social stock exchanges has recently been approved by SEBI but has been around for a while globally

30 Sep 2021 12:03 PM GMT

Politics

This Viral Photo Of PM Modi With Photographer In The Frame Is Morphed

BOOM found that the photographer seen lying on the ground in the viral photo is a digital addition to the original...

28 Sep 2021 8:13 AM GMT

Politics

No, This Photo Does Not Show CIA, Mossad, MI6, RAW, KGB Meet In Delhi

The photo is being shared with the false claim that it shows five intelligence agencies of the world - RAW, CIA, MI6,...

21 Sep 2021 9:13 AM GMT

BOOM Explains

Explained: How India Should Engage With The Taliban In Afghanistan

India's policy paralysis has led to a situation where they will need to engage with the Taliban out of need.

9 Sep 2021 9:26 AM GMT

Fast Check

Video Of A Crocodile Killing A Woman In Mexico Falsely Shared As India

BOOM found that the viral video is from an incident in Tamaulipas, Mexico.

6 Sep 2021 7:17 AM GMT

Fact Check

Old Video Of Afghans Crossing Pak Border Shared With False Claims

BOOM found that the video is from 2020 and shows stranded Afghans crossing Pakistan-Afghanistan border after Covid-19...

1 Sep 2021 1:10 PM GMT

Fact Check

Times Now, NDTV India Fall For Fake Arshad Nadeem Twitter Account

The Twitter account impersonated Pakistani javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem.

7 Aug 2021 6:16 PM GMT

Fact Check

Is India Presiding Over The UNSC For The First Time Ever? A FactCheck

With India assuming the rotating presidency of the UNSC, social media claims falsely state it will be the first.

5 Aug 2021 3:30 PM GMT

Fact Check

Video From Bangladesh Shared As Indian Muslims 'Capturing Ganga'

BOOM found that the video is from Koyra, Bangladesh where people offered namaz in knee-deep water because of the...

4 Aug 2021 10:08 AM GMT

Fact Check

Game On: Misinformation Around 2020 Tokyo Olympics Goes Viral

BOOM lists five pieces of misinformation that went viral on social in India after the start of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

2 Aug 2021 2:07 PM GMT

Fast Check

Video Of Overflowing Dam Is Not From Maharashtra

BOOM found that the video is from China's Xiaolangdi dam on the Yellow River.

1 Aug 2021 10:26 AM GMT

Fact Check

Photo Of Poster Thanking PM Modi For Tokyo Olympics Medal Is Morphed

BOOM found that the original banner did not have any text thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi for Chanu Mirabai's...

31 July 2021 8:48 AM GMT