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Deepika Padukone's JNU Visit: Hashtags Call For Movie Boycott

Trolls have also shared screenshots of 'ticket cancellations', with many posting the same image repeatedly.

8 Jan 2020 2:14 PM GMT

Did Sundar Pichai Say, 'An Illiterate Politician Can Become India's FM'?

BOOM found that the quote attributed is fake, and has been shared falsely before.

11 Dec 2019 9:21 AM GMT

Did Nirmala Sitharaman Say, 'I Don't Eat Onions, So Doesn't Matter To Me'?

The comment received a lot of criticism with many calling it insensitive, due to rising onion prices impacting

5 Dec 2019 3:03 AM GMT

Devendra Fadnavis Visits 'Mazaar' After Setback? A FactCheck

A 2015 visit to a Muslim mausoleum by Fadnavis is being shared as recent after his political loss in Maharashtra

30 Nov 2019 11:30 AM GMT

Uddhav Thackeray Wins Maharashtra Floor Test As BJP Stages A Walkout

The political turmoil in the state has finally come to an end as the alliance has proved its majority in the assembly.

30 Nov 2019 11:09 AM GMT

Thackerays Visit Dargah After Sena Coming To Power In Maharashtra?

BOOM found that the images are from different years and were not taken after Udhav Thackeray was sworn in as Maha CM.

29 Nov 2019 2:55 PM GMT

Shiv Sena's New 'Secular' Logo? Satire Pic Goes Viral

An edited photo of Uddhav Thackeray posing with a green colour logo of Shiv Sena has been tweeted by a parody account of...

27 Nov 2019 12:38 PM GMT

CM For Three Days: Fadnavis Resigns Amidst Political Drama In Maharashtra

Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar resigned as CM and deputy CM after taking oath on Saturday.

26 Nov 2019 12:03 PM GMT

Just Another Fake Quote By Google CEO Sundar Pichai

BOOM found that the quote is bogus, and is being shared on the internet since 2017.

26 Aug 2019 10:26 AM GMT

Union Budget 2019: 7 Things To Watch Out For In Nirmala Sitharaman’s First Budget

From potential tax changes to a new industrial policy, a lot is on the cards for the first budget of the second

4 July 2019 2:08 PM GMT

India Is Teeming With 'Cheapfakes', Deepfakes Could Make It Worse

Disinformation using videos in India so far have been clips of real incidents shared with a false narratives to drive...

17 Jun 2019 8:24 AM GMT

With Over 2.9 Million Members This Pro-Modi Facebook Group Is A Fake News Farm

In the week beginning April 8, 2019 BOOM debunked several pieces of misinformation ranging from a fake quote, a...

11 April 2019 10:20 AM GMT

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