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FACT CHECK: Viral video of robot playing badminton against humans exposed as CGI manipulation
September 19, 2023 19:53 ISTThe 20-second video, originally portrayed as a genuine event, purportedly demonstrates the robot effortlessly competing against two human opponents in a game of badminton.
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FACT CHECK: Viral video falsely claims PM Modi supported opposition's I.N.D.I.A bloc | Know more
September 18, 2023 23:45 ISTIndia TV's Fact Check team has confirmed that the video dates back to 2013, when Modi served as the Chief Minister of Gujarat, and in it, he was referring to India as a nation, not the opposition's alliance.
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FACT CHECK: Viral video falsely claims to depict Ayodhya's Ram Temple | Know the truth here
September 18, 2023 13:57 ISTIndia TV's Fact Check team has confirmed that the video actually originates from Nagpur's Sanskritik Kendra (Cultural Centre), developed by the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan organisation.
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Fact Check: Video of people offering namaz during earthquake is not from Morocco, but from Syria
September 16, 2023 8:11 ISTThe video that is going viral on social media claiming to be related to an earthquake in Morocco has been fact-checked, and it has been confirmed that the video is from Syria, not Morocco. Despite the strong tremors of the earthquake, the people in the video were seen continuing to pray in a mosque.
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Fact Check: No, Rahul Gandhi didn't say 'We have turned poor people...', viral video doctored
September 15, 2023 7:43 ISTA video of Rahul Gandhi claiming, "We have turned the poor of the country billionaires," is rapidly going viral on Facebook. However, upon fact-checking, this video has been found to be entirely fake.
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FACT CHECK: Viral photo of Rohit Sharma giving Man of the Match cheque to ground staff proven false
September 15, 2023 0:06 ISTIndia TV Fact Check team has debunked this claim, revealing that the image was digitally manipulated, and there was no official confirmation from the Indian side regarding any award distribution.
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FACT CHECK: Gold bust of PM Modi made in Gujarat, not Saudi Arabia as claimed | Know more
September 14, 2023 18:59 ISTMultiple news reports corroborated this information, confirming that the gold statue of PM Narendra Modi was crafted by a jeweler in Surat, not in Saudi Arabia.
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FACT CHECK: Viral image of PM Modi and Biden with Mahabharata painting in background is fake | CHECK
September 14, 2023 19:01 ISTTo verify the image, India TV conducted a Google reverse image search. The search results showed that the painting of the Mahabharata epic is different from the original image of the meeting.
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FACT CHECK: No Rohit Sharma poster displayed at Parliament or Bharat Mandapam | Check here
September 11, 2023 23:37 ISTThe original image is of the new Parliament of India, but the poster of Rohit Sharma has been superimposed on it.
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Fact Check: Claim that G20 Summit hoardings were used to cover Delhi slum areas is misleading
September 09, 2023 9:03 ISTFact Check: India TV's fact-check found that the viral picture is not from Delhi but from Mumbai and dates back to December 2022.
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Fact Check: Old video of 2018 shoe hurling incident at Shivraj Singh Chouhan's rally shared again
September 08, 2023 12:40 ISTA video circulating on Facebook claims that someone threw a shoe at Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj. However, upon fact-checking the video, it was found that the reality is different.
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FACT CHECK: Delhi Police debunks false about Chehlum procession | Check here
September 07, 2023 22:42 ISTThe Delhi Police has said that the procession was held with due permission from the authorities and that there was no law and order issue. The police have also warned against spreading false news and communalising the event.
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FACT CHECK: Video claims straying leopard in MP forest in intoxicated state | Check here
September 06, 2023 23:51 ISTIndia TV Fact Check investigated the video and found that the claim is misleading. The leopard is actually sick, not drunk.
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FACT CHECK: Did ISRO Chairman visit RSS office after Chandrayaan-3 landing? Check here
September 05, 2023 22:57 ISTThe video of Somanath being felicitated at Rashtrotthana Parishat was posted on the organisation's website and blog.
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FACT CHECK: Delhi Police denies closure of national capital on September 8-10; MakeMyTrip clarifies
September 05, 2023 20:50 ISTThe national capital is geared up for the upcoming G20 summit which is to be held between September 8 and September 10. The government has made several announcements regarding restrictions on various activities and traffic rules in the city.
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FACT CHECK: Viral video of police officers tackling armed woman is not from Japan | Check here
September 03, 2023 22:00 ISTThe incident occurred on August 14, 2023, when the woman was found walking down the street in broad daylight while holding the knives.
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FACT CHECK: Old photo of BJP flag being waved during India vs Pak match falsely shared | Check here
September 02, 2023 23:32 ISTThe photo, which was taken in June 2023 during the ICC World Test Championship, shows spectators holding a flag with the BJP's lotus symbol. However, the flag in the photo is actually the flag of the Sri Lanka Cricket Board (SLC).
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Fact Check: Did Mamata Banerjee say Mahabharata was written by Nazrul Islam?
September 01, 2023 19:35 ISTA video of West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has been going viral on social media in which she is seen saying something in Bengali. In the caption accompanying this video, it is claimed that the Bengal CM said, "Mahabharata has been written by Nazrul Islam." We fact-checked this video.
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FACT CHECK: Are Mehndi QR codes functional? Viral video was fake | Check here
August 31, 2023 18:30 ISTA video of a QR code drawn with mehndi on a girl's palm is going viral on social media. When we fact-checked the video, the truth came to light leading the claim accompanying the video to be misleading.
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FACT CHECK: Viral image of Kerala railway station decorated with flowers for Onam is AI-generated
August 30, 2023 14:47 ISTIndia TV found that the viral image was created by artificial intelligence and does not look like the real station in Onam.
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FACT CHECK: Viral pic of Earth from Moon's surface was not taken by Chandrayaan-3 | Know more
August 29, 2023 7:46 ISTA reverse search of the photo led to the same photo being published on other websites, including Facebook and Twitter. Some of the posts claimed that the photo was taken by Chandrayaan-3.
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FACT CHECK: Is Babar Azam getting married to his cousin? Know the truth here
August 28, 2023 8:03 ISTBabar Azam's selfie with a girl is going viral. When we fact-checked the photo, the truth came out, and the claim accompanying the photo turned out to be misleading.
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FACT CHECK: Viral image of national emblem on lunar surface is photoshopped | Check here
August 27, 2023 9:22 ISTShortly after the lunar landing, an image depicting the imprint of the national emblem and ISRO logo, supposedly created by Pragyan's wheel, began circulating on social media.
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FACT CHECK: Is govt buying armoured cars for G20 Summit 2023? Know the truth here
August 26, 2023 9:59 ISTFACT CHECK: The article was published by DNA and was titled "Indian government buying 50 bulletproof Audi cars for G20 Summit, may cost over Rs 400 crore".
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Fact Check: Old video of NASA misinterpreted as visuals of Moon captured by Chandrayaan-3
August 25, 2023 20:37 ISTChandrayaan-3 successfully performed a soft landing on the moon on August 23, at the same time, a video is going viral on Facebook claiming that it was captured by Chandrayaan-3. When we fact-checked this video, it turned out to be deceptive and misleading.
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FACT CHECK: Is 'Rojgarsevak.org' official website of MGNREGA? Here's the truth
August 24, 2023 9:02 ISTIndia TV Fact check: There is a website claiming to be the official platform for the government scheme MNREGA. In this report, we will verify the claim.
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FACT CHECK: Fake link being used to spread claim of free recharge from central government
August 22, 2023 14:15 ISTThe message typically claims that the government is offering a free mobile recharge of Rs. 239 for 28 days. It asks users to click on a blue link to avail the offer.
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FACT CHECK: Old video of Pakistan floods misrepresented as recent floods in Kedarnath
August 21, 2023 9:44 ISTThe video has been shared on Facebook and Twitter with captions that claim it shows the recent floods in Kedarnath.
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