Fact Check
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Fact Check: Was govt teacher abducted and forced into marriage at gunpoint in Bihar's Begusarai?
Fact Check | Jun 10, 2025, 06:08 PM ISTIndia TV Fact Check: A video is going viral on social media platforms with claim that a government school is being abducted at gunpoint for a forced marriage in Bihar. Let's find out the truth behind this viral video.
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Fact Check: Is RBI planning to discontinue Rs 500 currency notes? Know truth of viral claim
Fact Check | Jun 04, 2025, 06:13 PM ISTIndia TV Fact Check: A viral claim on social media suggests that the RBI is planning to withdraw the Rs 500 note. Let's uncover the truth behind this circulating rumour.
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Fact Check: Was 'Jai Shri Ram' written on Vande Bharat train with Lord Ram's image? Here's the truth
Fact Check | Jun 03, 2025, 06:38 PM ISTIndia TV Fact Check: A photo is going viral on social media with claims that 'Shri Ram' has been written on the Vande Bharat train with Lord Ram's image. Let's find the truth of the viral photo.
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Fact Check: Did Colonel Sofia Qureshi take a photo with Vaibhav Suryavanshi? Know truth
Fact Check | Jun 01, 2025, 09:39 AM ISTA photo featuring Indian Army Colonel Sofia Qureshi and 14-year-old cricketer Vaibhav Suryavanshi is circulating widely online, accompanied by claims that the two met and took a picture together. Let's uncover the truth behind this viral image.
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Fact Check: Did Rahul Gandhi meet Jyoti Malhotra? Know truth behind viral photo
Fact Check | May 27, 2025, 08:14 AM ISTIndia TV Fact Check: A photo of Rahul Gandhi is going viral with Jyoti Malhotra with claims that the Congress leader had met YouTuber in the past. Let's find out the truth of the viral picture.
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Fact Check: No, Bollywood actor Sanjay Mishra did not die, viral social media claims are false
Fact Check | May 21, 2025, 04:12 PM ISTIndia TV Fact Check: A post is going viral on social media that Bollywood actor Sanjay Mishra has passed away. Let's find the truth behind this viral claim.
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Fact Check: Did Albanian PM propose to Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni? Know truth
Fact Check | May 20, 2025, 11:11 AM ISTIndia TV Fact Check: A photo is going viral on social media platforms with a claim that Albanian PM Edi Rama proposed Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni. Let's find out the truth behind this viral claim.
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Fact Check: Blatant lie spread by Pakistan Air Force, take a look at viral social media fake claim
Fact Check | May 16, 2025, 11:57 AM ISTThis fake claim was further amplified by Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar during his statement to the Senate on May 15, 2025. "By endorsing a completely fabricated image and headline, Pakistan intentionally lent official weight to a piece of digital deception," PIB added in the statement.
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Fact Check: Govt debunks viral image falsely claiming to show last rites of Rafale pilot
Fact Check | May 15, 2025, 09:51 AM ISTIndia TV Fact Check: Several social media users are claiming that it shows the last rites of a Rafale pilot of the Indian Air Force, who died when India launched Operation Sindoor on May 7.
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Fact Check: Did Bangladesh close its airspace for India? Here's truth behind viral claim
Fact Check | May 14, 2025, 01:53 PM ISTFact Check: Several social media users are claiming that Bangladesh has closed its airspace for India, Let's find out the truth behind this viral claim.
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Fact Check: Govt debunks viral infographic falsely claiming losses to India in Operation Sindoor
Fact Check | May 13, 2025, 07:18 AM ISTAmid tensions between India and Pakistan, a surge in misinformation is being observed on social media platforms. However, the majority of these are entirely false. India TV's fact-checking team is actively examining these viral claims and providing accurate information to its audience.
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Pakistan's another lie exposed as it calls US-designated terrorist Hafiz Abdur Rauf a 'Maulana'
India | May 12, 2025, 01:23 PM ISTAccording to reports, Rauf is the brother of JeM chief Masood Azhar and has a long record of involvement in terrorism financing and propaganda. Listed by the US Treasury under OFAC sanctions, he has been deeply embedded in Lashkar-e-Taiba’s (LeT) operations.
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Fact Check: Udhampur air base is fully operational, Pakistan’s destruction narrative fails
Fact Check | May 10, 2025, 02:52 PM ISTA fake video of the Udhampur airbase is circulating widely on social media, falsely claiming that it was destroyed by Pakistan during a missile and drone attack on May 8 and 9. The Press Information Bureau (PIB) has debunked these exaggerated claims, providing visual evidence that shows operational.
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Fact Check: Has Bhatinda Airfield been destroyed or is it fully operational?
Fact Check | May 10, 2025, 02:26 PM ISTIndia TV Fact Check: With the tensions escalating between both countries, the closure of around 32 airports, which includes Bathinda Airport, has been extended up to May 15.
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Missile attack on Delhi Airport? Old video falsely shared as India fights Pakistani propaganda
Fact Check | May 10, 2025, 12:23 PM ISTIndia TV Fact Check: This viral post and fake video is from a news article of Al Jazeera, which was published in August 2024, with the title- 'a gas station explosion in Aden, Yemen'.
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Fact Check: Did three IAF fighter jets crash in Himalayas? Viral claim by Pakistan proved fake
Fact Check | May 10, 2025, 12:12 PM ISTIndia TV Fact Check: In the current sensitive situation, it is crucial to exercise extreme caution before believing or sharing any news, especially on social media. Think ten times before trusting content that lacks verification.
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Fact Check: 70 per cent of India's power grid not hit by Pakistan cyberattack, viral claim fake
Fact Check | May 10, 2025, 08:59 AM ISTIndia TV Fact Check: Amid escalating tensions, Pakistan has turned to spreading false information in an attempt to incite panic and deceive the public.
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India dismisses claims of Indian drone attack on Nankana Sahib gurdwara in Pakistan
Fact Check | May 10, 2025, 08:50 AM ISTThe Indian government has dismissed social media claims of a drone attack on the Nankana Sahib gurdwara in Pakistan, calling them "completely fake" and intended to spread communal tension.
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Fact Check: No, Pakistan has not launched missile attack on India, viral video is from 2020
Fact Check | May 09, 2025, 09:38 AM ISTIndia TV Fact Check: Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, a surge in misinformation is being observed on social media platforms, with the Pakistani army and government allegedly sharing fake news to manipulate narratives and mislead people.
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Fact Check: No, Pakistan did not intercept Indian drone, viral photo from Ukraine conflict
Fact Check | May 08, 2025, 01:19 PM ISTIndia TV Fact Check: The Pakistani side has jumped into a misinformation war against India following India's precision missile strikes targeting nine terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) under Operation Sindoor.