Author: Rohan Sharma

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Backstage Footage from Iranian Film Falsely Shared as Execution of Israeli Spies in Iran

Following the Iran-Israel conflict in June 2025, a video (here, here & here) showing a man being hanged is being widely circulated on social media with the claim that it depicts Jewish Iranians being publicly executed by the Iranian government, which allegedly arrested 700 Jewish Iranians on accusations of being Mossad agents. Let’s verify the

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Photos of a dispute between two individuals in Bangladesh are falsely shared as those of a communal incident from India

A collage of photos is going viral on social media (here, here, and here), claiming to show a Hindu man pulling the beard of a Muslim man and assaulting him. The post is being shared with the claim that the incident took place in India. Let’s verify the claim made in the post in this

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Tracking India’s Per Capita GDP & Private Consumption Expenditure

India’s aspiration to become a developed nation by 2047 hinges significantly on sustained economic growth, as reflected in key economic indicators such as per capita GDP, gross national disposable income (GNDI), private final consumption expenditure (PFCE), and other related factors. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) regularly publishes data on these indicators, which serve as

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An old, unrelated video is shared as visuals of Yadav community protesting in Etawah, U.P., over the recent assault on storytellers

In Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, two Yaduvanshi storytellers, Mukut Mani Singh Yadav and Sant Singh Yadav, were allegedly tonsured, beaten, and humiliated with urine by a group of upper-caste men in Dandarpur village on the night of 21–22 June 2025. The attackers accused them of hiding their caste and posing as Brahmins while conducting a Bhagavad