On August 1, 2022, Dr Nishikant Dubey, BJP MP from Jharkhand’s Godda made a statement in Parliament. He alleged that in the last eight years,… Read More »BJP MP Nishikant Dubey made false claim about farmers’ suicide in Lok Sabha – Alt News
A video of a tornado-like phenomenon surrounded by dense smoke of clouds and strong winds is viral on social media. The footage features the voice… Read More »Old video of tornado in Pune viral as clouds carrying water from the Ganges at Allahabad Sangam – Alt News
A video of a protest march in Kerala is https://twitter.com/search?q=%22protest%22%20%22collector%22%20%22brahmin%22&src=typed_query&f=top” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>viral with the claim that it is of Muslims opposing the appointment of the… Read More »Protest march against IAS district collector in Kerala viral with false communal spin – Alt News
SciCheck Digest There is “unequivocal” evidence that humans are causing global warming, the U.N. climate change panel has said. But viral posts revive a 2014 video… Read More »‘Unequivocal’ Evidence that Humans Cause Climate Change, Contrary to Posts of Old Video
A video of a man threatening a young woman with a knife while another stands behind her crying is viral on social media. She tries… Read More »Fact-Check: Muslim youth with a knife threatens a Hindu woman for marriage in Indore? – Alt News
The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games commenced on July 28 and will continue till August 8. Indian sprinter Hima Das will represent the country in the… Read More »Old video of Hima Das’s 2018 IAAF World Championship win viral as CWG Birmingham 2022 – Alt News
A collage of four photos has gone viral with the claim that they are photos of President Droupadi Murmu, PM Narendra Modi, Maharashtra CM Eknath… Read More »No, they’re not young Eknath Shinde, Narendra Modi or Droupadi Murmu – Alt News
Tudor Dixon, a Republican candidate for governor in Michigan, proposes to phase out the state’s individual income tax, though she has not detailed how she… Read More »Late Ad Misleadingly Claims Republican Candidate for Governor Could ‘Slash’ State Police Funding – FactCheck.org
SciCheck Digest The mRNA COVID-19 vaccines teach the immune system to recognize and fight the coronavirus, greatly reducing the likelihood of severe disease if a… Read More »COVID-19 Vaccination Increases Immunity, Contrary to Immune Suppression Claims – FactCheck.org
SciCheck Digest A Wuhan Institute of Virology study describes assembling part of a monkeypox viral genome for use in a diagnostic test. Although the researchers… Read More »Posts Distort Chinese Research Creating Fragment of Monkeypox Viral Genome – FactCheck.org
