A post accompanying a video of a woman criticizing the BJP government on a news channel is widely circulating across social media platforms (here, here, and here), claiming that the woman featured is the niece of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. In this article, let’s fact-check the...
The video could be traced back to 2022, which predates the ongoing Lok Sabha Elections. WEBQOOF Amid the ongoing 2024 Lok Sabha Elections, a video showing a man repeatedly casting votes on behalf of other people is being circulated as a recent incident from Hyderabad. What...
The Verdict Misleading The longer video shows the Congress leader explaining how the economically weaker women in India will receive a monthly installment of Rs 8,500. Claim ID 41d26621 What is the claim? A video of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addressing a rally has been shared...
New Delhi: The NCW has summoned Bhibhav Kumar -- the aide of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal -- Thursday over allegations of assault of AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal. The hearing of Bhibhav Kumar is scheduled for Friday at 11am, according to the summon....
Lucknow: The Swati Maliwal episode is getting increasingly awkward for Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. At a Press conference with Akhilesh Yadav in Lucknow Thursday, Kejriwal was at a loss to face questions on the issue and quietly shifted the microphone to AAP MP Sanjay...
New Delhi: A tissue paper, with the word 'bomb' written on it, was found in the Air India flight AI819 lavatory at Delhi airport, prompting security agencies to conduct an inspection but it turned out to be a hoax, a police official said. Sharing the...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday steered clear of the political talk about it having made an exception for Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in granting him interim bail for campaigning in the Lok Sabha polls but said, "Critical analysis of the judgement is...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday held that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) cannot arrest an accused under Section 19 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) after a special court has taken cognisance of the complaint of money laundering. A bench of Justices Abhay...
Srinagar: An infiltration bid was foiled Thursday by the Army on the Line of Control (LoC) in the Tangdhar sector of J&K’s Kupwara district, said officials, adding that two terrorists have been killed. Officials said that the Army engaged a group of terrorists in sustained...
New Delhi: The government has slashed windfall tax on domestically produced crude oil to Rs 5,700 per tonne, from Rs 8,400 per tonne, with effect from Thursday. The tax is levied in the form of Special Additional Excise Duty (SAED). The SAED on the export...
Police used water cannons, lobbed tear gas shells, and lathi-charged job aspirants as they breached barricades multiple times on 10...
Read moreDetails
The defence pact between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan, signed in Mecca on the principle that an attack on one...
Read moreDetails
By Aakar Patel There was a remarkable exchange in the Delhi High Court this week. The government was asked why...
Read moreDetails
By Dilip Cherian How an Education Ministry worthy wins a new post will be a tale told later. But for...
Read moreDetails