The India TV Fact Check team conducted thorough research, including keyword searches and reverse image searches, confirming that Zhang Yiming, the primary founder of ByteDance (the parent company of TikTok), does not resemble the person in the video.
A video circulating on social media claiming to feature Ananya Das, the former District Collector of Sambalpur, Odisha, dancing to 'Mere Ghar Ram Aaye Hain,' has been debunked. The woman in the video is identified as dancer Mradula Mahajan.
A misleading video claiming to showcase Indian railway construction is debunked as footage from Malaysia's East Coast Rail Link (ECRL). Fact-checking efforts by India TV traced the video's origin to Malaysia, revealing deceptive captions in Tamil and Hindi.
Alwar Police refuted the communal claim, clarifying that the individuals involved are from the same Hindu family. The incident underscores the significance of fact-checking, especially when debunking false communal narratives on social media.
A video is going viral on social media claiming Ayodhya's Ram Temple getting so much funds that it had to be emptied in the middle of the first day itself. But when we conducted a fact check of this video, we found that the video is from Sanwaliya Seth Temple in Rajasthan.
Fact-checking by India TV reveals the video's misrepresentation, emphasizing the importance of responsible social media sharing during sensitive situations. Authorities are urged to caution the public against misinformation and maintain peace amid ongoing tensions in Mira Road.
A digitally manipulated image falsely depicting a Ram Navami celebration on Dubai's Burj Khalifa has surfaced on social media, featuring a laser projection of the Hindu deity Rama. However, the India TV Fact Check team has exposed the deceptive nature of the viral content.
Social media circulated false claims about the temporary closure of Ramlala Darshan in Ayodhya due to a large crowd. India TV's fact-check debunked these narratives, revealing that a misleading video associated with the closure pertained to the Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath in 2022, not Ayodhya.
In a recent deepfake incident, India TV's Editor-in-Chief, Rajat Sharma, became a victim of a manipulated video endorsing a weight loss drug. The deepfake falsely claimed Sharma's endorsement and featured a fabricated endorsement from Dr. Naresh Trehan, CEO of Medanta Group.
A video is going viral on social media with the claim that it is a scene from a movie based on Ram Temple. But India TV's fact check revealed that the viral video is actually a scene from Kangana Ranaut's film 'Tejas'.
The claim is being made on social media platforms that the construction of the Ram Temple has been shifted 3 km away from the birthplace. However, the fact-check by India TV reveals a different truth.
FACT CHECK: The viral screenshot is declared fake after verification by India TV's Fact Check team. The Global Times did not post any such statement thanking Rahul Gandhi.
India TV's Fact Check team exposed the deceptive images, clarifying that neither the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) nor the Indian government have made any official announcements regarding the issuance of new notes with these themes.
Fact-checking by India TV confirmed the video's falsehood, with visuals traced back to an April 2023 interview. Tendulkar's call to report such instances underlines the challenge of combating misinformation and deepfakes, stressing the need for swift action from social media platforms.
A video is going viral on social media claiming that Jatayu has been released in Ayodhya before the inauguration of Ram Temple. But our investigation found that this video is misleading.
NCP-Sharad Pawar faction leader Jitendra Awhad recently sparked controversy after he claimed that Lord Rama was non-vegetarian. A video of Awhad is going viral on social media with claims that the NCP leader was thrashed by a mob for calling Lord Ram a non-vegetarian.
A video circulating online, purportedly showing Hrithik Roshan cancelling a Maldives tour in solidarity with boycott appeals, has been debunked by India TV Fact Check. The video, from November 2023, actually reveals Roshan announcing the cancellation of his Kuala Lumpur concert in Malaysia.
A video is going viral on the internet with the claim that police has lathi charged tribals in Chhattisgarh. However, when we fact-checked it, we found that this video is from last year and is from Karnataka.
A deepfake video falsely portraying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's belly dancing circulated online, sparking discussions about the potential manipulation of leaders through marketing. Fact-checking by India TV revealed the video is a manipulated creation, featuring an unidentified man.
The footage actually originates from the Swarved Mahamandir in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, where makeshift toilets were set up before its inauguration ceremony on December 18, 2023.
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