No, man destroying Saraswati image in viral video is not a Muslim - Alt News

 A video of a man going on a rampage inside what looks like a classroom in a school is making the rounds on social media. During the outburst, the man...Read more: ...... Read More
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Old video of Kolkata slums shared as illegal encroachments in Haldwani - Alt News

 On December 20, 2022, the Uttarakhand high court ordered the eviction of close to 50,000 people allegedly living on railway land in the state's Haldwani district. Following this, people facing...Read more: ...... Read More
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Bulandshahr encounter: RW handles made misleading claim to add communal twist - Alt News

 Trigger Warning: Death. Discretion advised. A video of an individual lying inside a van-turned-ambulance in an unconscious state is going viral on social media. Sharing this video on Twitter, Prashant...Read more: ...... Read More
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2017 video of doctors' spat in Jodhpur hospital OT viral again with false claims - Alt News

 A video shot in a hospital showing two doctors quarreling with each other inside an operation theatre is viral on social media. Journalist Tarek Fatah quote-tweeted the clip originally shared...Read more: ...... Read More
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KCR's 2018 statement on Modi falsely linked with CBI glare on his daughter - Alt News

 On December 2, 2022, several media outlets reported that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) had issued a notice to Kalvakuntla Kavitha, the member of legislative council from Nizamabad, Telangana,...Read more: ...... Read More
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No snowfall in Mecca, viral video is digitally altered - Alt News

 The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) of the Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia predicted heavy snowfall in the country’s northern regions and heavy rainfall in the Makkah-Medina region on January 1,...Read more: ...... Read More
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Roundup 2022: How parties, leaders, media & influencers amplified misinfo this year - Alt News

 Looking through the prism of news headlines, the Russia-Ukraine conflict and elections in several Indian states were the two major events of 2022. These incidents found wide coverage in mainstream...Read more: ...... Read More
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BJP Bihar tweets 2020 video to slam present govt over law and order - Alt News

 On December 28, 2022, the official handle of BJP Bihar tweeted a video where a group of people can be seen assaulting a policeman. The accompanying caption in Hindi can...Read more: ...... Read More
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2022 roundup: How misinformation shaped narratives in India this year - Alt News

 At 8.11 PM on January 3, Alt News published one of the first articles of 2022. It dealt with media misreports in a story involving a Punjab politician. Almost a...Read more: ...... Read More
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Amit Malviya tweeted clipped video, Rahul didn't hint at ending Bharat Jodo Yatra - Alt News

 A nine-second video clip of Congress chief Rahul Gandhi in front of party leaders and workers is being widely circulated on social media. BJP’s national information technology department head Amit...Read more: ...... Read More
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Old photo shared as traffic jam near Atal tunnel after Christmas 2022 - Alt News

 In the days following Christmas, various media outlets, including Times Of India and Hindustan Times, reported a massive rush of tourists in Himachal Pradesh. As per reports, 19,000 vehicles passed...Read more: ...... Read More
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Opposition leaders use edited photo to claim PM Modi wore women's clothing - Alt News

 On December 18, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Shillong to inaugurate and lay the foundation stones for new infrastructure projects worth Rs. 2,450 crore. In Shillong, the Prime Minister wore...Read more: ...... Read More
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Scripted video of aged man marrying 21-yr-old woman viral as real incident - Alt News

 A 30-second clip of a 62-year-old man ‘marrying’ a 21-year-old woman is viral on social media. In the video, the man states that the couple would go to Malaysia for...Read more: ...... Read More
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Paris climate protest video shared as Muslims offering Namaz on street - Alt News

 A video of a group of people sitting in the middle of the road with safety jackets on and being dragged away by some angry individuals is going viral on...Read more: ...... Read More
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Media outlets got it wrong; Messi hugging woman after WC final is not his mom - Alt News

 A video of Argentine football player Lionel Messi embracing a woman on the field has been making the rounds on social media recently. It has been claimed that the woman...Read more: ...... Read More
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False claim by Amit Malviya; Jitendra Singh didn't tie Rahul Gandhi's shoelace - Alt News

 In a video shot during the Congress’ Bharat Jodo Yatra in Haryana, Rahul Gandhi is seen walking with several Congress leaders when former Union minister Jitendra Singh bends down, seemingly...Read more: ...... Read More
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False claim by Amit Malviya; ex-minister Alwar didn't tie Rahul Gandhi's shoelace - Alt News

 In a video shot during the Congress’ Bharat Jodo Yatra in Haryana, Rahul Gandhi is seen walking with several Congress leaders when former Union minister Jitendra Singh Alwar bends down,...Read more: ...... Read More
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Rijiju tweets 3-yr-old photo in Tawang, media outlets carry it as current visual - Alt News

 Several personnel on both sides of the border were reported injured in the clash between Indian and Chinese soldiers on December 9 in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh. After the news came...Read more: ...... Read More
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Fact Check: Modi photo with station clock showing 4:20 is morphed - Alt News

 A photograph of Prime Minister Narendra Modi clicked at a railway station is going viral on social media in which we can see him standing under a digital clock that...Read more: ...... Read More
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SRK didn't pledge 'Pathaan' earnings to Pak NGO; viral post is from parody page - Alt News

 A screenshot of a tweet purportedly by BBC Hindi is viral on social media. According to the tweet, actor Shah Rukh Khan has stated that Pakistan is his second home...Read more: ...... Read More
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