FACT CHECK: Fake Instagram screenshot of Virat Kohli supporting Gaza circulates online
November 06, 2023 23:44 ISTFake Instagram screenshot of Virat Kohli supporting Gaza circulates online. India TV Fact Check team debunks the hoax.
Fake Instagram screenshot of Virat Kohli supporting Gaza circulates online. India TV Fact Check team debunks the hoax.
A video of a Balinese ritual is circulating online with the false claim that it shows dead Palestinians. This is not true. The video is actually of a traditional Balinese dance-drama that tells the story of a witch.
A message is going viral on social media which claims to be from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, encouraging people to boycott foreign products during the festival. However, after a fact-check conducted by India TV, it was confirmed that the message is entirely fabricated.
India TV conducted a fact-check investigation, concluding that the viral video originates from World Youth Day 2023, a Catholic festival held in Lisbon, Portugal, from August 1 to August 6, 2023.
A viral video depicting Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan expressing concerns about the BJP's prospects in the upcoming state election against Kamal Nath of the Congress has been debunked by India TV Fact Check.
India TV's Fact Check team, upon investigation, found no credible news sources or reports supporting this claim. Furthermore, Ratan Tata himself has denied the viral message through his official social media accounts.
A video circulating on social media falsely claimed to show pro-Palestine protesters attempting to storm the Israeli consulate in Istanbul. India TV's Fact Check team investigated and found that the video is unrelated to these claims.
Amidst the election season, a video is going viral on social media with the claim that Amit Shah said that Prime Minister Modi's degrees are fake. When we fact-checked this video, it turned out to be edited, and the claim is false.
A video of MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan is going viral on social media with the claim that he is expressing that the people of the state are upset with the BJP, and the party will face a defeat this time. However, upon fact-checking, it was determined that the video had been edited.
A link is being rapidly shared on social media with claims that by clicking on it, you can book tickets for Cricket World Cup matches. Upon investigation, it has been found that this link is fake.
India TV Fact Check: Recently, Afghanistan defeated Pakistan in a Cricket World Cup match. Following this victory, a video has gone viral claiming that people in Afghanistan celebrated by firing guns. However, our fact-check revealed that this video is old and the claim is false.
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov also debunked rumors of Putin using body doubles. Speculation about Putin's health has intensified since Russia's Ukraine invasion.
The same video was shared on Instagram by a user named Solo Catecumenos, accompanied by hashtags related to the religious event. This post was made on August 6, 2023, prior to the Morocco earthquake.
The Palestinian militant group Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip, launched an unexpected attack on Israeli border towns on October 7, resulting in the reported deaths of over 1,400 Israelis.
The conflict, which began with a surprise attack by Hamas on Israeli border towns and villages, has led to significant casualties on both sides. In response to the attack, Israel launched a series of relentless airstrikes on Gaza, resulting in the tragic deaths of numerous Palestinians, including ch
Amidst the fierce war between Israel and Hamas, a video of Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar is going viral on social media, claiming that he supports Palestine. However, in our fact-check, we found that this video has been edited.
A video of Union Minister Nitin Gadkari is going viral on the internet, claiming that he criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi. However, upon fact-checking, it has been revealed that the video is 12 years old, and the criticism was directed towards the then-Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
This misleading video has gained significant attention on platforms like X, often accompanied by captions such as "Ronaldo Stands with Palestine" and "Whole World Stands with Palestine," along with messages like "Free Free Palestine."
The Ministry of External Affairs has stated there were no Indian casualties in this incident. It is crucial to verify information from credible sources and be cautious of misleading social media claims to prevent unwarranted panic and confusion.
A misleading video supposedly depicting Hamas militants shooting down an Israeli helicopter has been exposed as a simulation from the video game "Arma 3" by India TV's Fact Check team.
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