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FACTLY says: The video shows fireworks at Kuwait’s Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium during the opening ceremony of the 26th Gulf Cup on 21 December 2024. It is unrelated to India’s victory over Pakistan in the 2025 Asia Cup fina…
FACTLY says: రాగస తుఫాను భారత్‌లోకి ప్రవేశిస్తుందని భారత వాతావరణ శాఖ ఎటువంటి హెచ్చరిక జారీ చేయలేదు. ఈ తుఫాను 2025 సెప్టెంబర్ 22 నుంచి 25 మధ్యలో ఫిలిప్పీన్స్, చైనాలలో తీరం దాటిన తర్వాత బలహీనపడింది. అయితే, బంగాళాఖాతంలో సెప్టెంబర్ 26, 27 తేదీల్లో తె…
FACTLY says: Suryakumar Yadav did greet Jaker Ali with a handshake and a fist bump during the toss of the Super-4 match. The Indian team did the customary handshake ritual at the end of the game with Bangladeshi players on 24 Septem…
FACTLY says: This viral video does not depict a real incident. It was created using Artificial Intelligence (AI). AI detection tool Hive AI confirmed a 99.9% likelihood that the visuals are AI-generated.
FACTLY says: The viral video does not depict a cloudburst in Kolkata on 23 September 2025. It actually depicts a water pipe bursting in Chandmari, Guwahati, Assam, on 20 September 2025, causing water to rise to 70–80 feet high and r…
FACTLY says: The video does not show a Muslim man named Sheik Nazarul removing a manhole grating from the roadside. It shows a Hindu man named Amarjit Kamati, who was arrested by Versova Police in connection with the incident. Verso…
FACTLY says: This video shows a police officer speaking to protestors during a protest held by Sarna tribals on 31 May 2025 at Mahadani Maidan in Bero, Ranchi, Jharkhand over a land dispute, in which 1.05 acres of land belonging to …
FACTLY says: The video is clipped. In the original full video from a December 2024 rally in Delhi, Kejriwal did not praise Modi. Instead, he criticized Modi and Amit Shah for their negative attitude toward B.R. Ambedkar and stated t…
FACTLY says: ఈ వీడియో ఫిబ్రవరి 2024 నాటిది. ఈ సమయంలో ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్‌లో వై.యస్.ఆర్. కాంగ్రెస్ పార్టీ అధికారంలో ఉంది. పూర్తి వీడియోలో బుచ్చయ్య చౌదరి వై.ఎస్.జగన్ పాలన గురించి విమర్శలు చేయడం చూడవచ్చు
FACTLY says: ఈ వైరల్ వీడియో ఝార్ఖండ్‌లోని రాంచీ జిల్లాలో 31 మే 2025న జరిగిన ఒక నిరసనను చూపిస్తుంది. ఈ నిరసనకు అదానీతో ఎటువంటి సంబంధం లేదు. రాంచీ జిల్లాలోని బెడ్డోలో తమకు చెందిన 1.05 ఎకరాల భూమి అక్రమణకు గురైందని సర్నా అనే ఆదివాసీ (గిరిజన) తెగ…
FACTLY says: The video does not show people in Bihar attacking a BJP worker’s vehicle. It shows a protest outside the Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat (DPR) building in Senayan, Central Jakarta, Indonesia, on 25 August 2025, where protesters…
FACTLY says: The video is scripted. It was originally uploaded by content creator Raj Thakur on Instagram and YouTube, where he clearly mentioned it is for entertainment and awareness purposes only. The same set of actors also appea…
FACTLY says: This is a behind-the-scenes (BTS) clip of the 2025 Bollywood film ‘Ek Chatur Naar’ featuring actor Sushanth Singh and actress Chhaya Kadam. There are no credible news reports of such an incident at a police station in U…
FACTLY says: There is no evidence of any such conversation between Sundar Pichai and Donald Trump at the World Economic Forum. The content originates from the YouTube channel ‘Lit Narrator’, which creates AI-generated fictional vide…
FACTLY says: The video is not from September 2025. It dates back to July 2021, when police lathi-charged Samajwadi Party workers in Prayagraj during a protest over alleged irregularities in the District Panchayat President election.…
FACTLY says: The video does not show former RAW chief Amarjit Singh Dulat losing his cool on a journalist during an Aaj Tak podcast. It shows him losing his cool during an interview with Bharat Raftar TV journalist Jitesh Jethananda…
FACTLY says: The woman featured in the viral video is not RJD national spokesperson Kanchana Yadav. The video actually shows a woman named Jyothi being lathi-charged by the police in Maddur, Mandya, Karnataka, on 08 September 2025, …
FACTLY says: The video dates back to 2020, involving a woman named Anjali Tiwari (also known as Ayesha), who attempted immolation in Lucknow over domestic issues; she died later. This is not a recent event, and she is not a police o…
FACTLY says: The video is unrelated to Zubeen Garg. It was originally posted on 14 May 2025 by adventure enthusiast Marat, who is alive, showing him losing consciousness while free diving off the shores of Dahab, Egypt. Zubeen Garg’…
FACTLY says: ఈ వైరల్ ఫోటో ఫేక్. ఈ వైరల్ ఫోటో ఆర్టిఫిషియల్ ఇంటెలిజెన్స్ (AI) ఉపయోగించి రూపొందించబడింది. ఈ వైరల్ ఫోటో Google AI ఉపయోగించి రూపొందించబడిందని Google SynthID నిర్ధారించింది. అలాగే Hive, AI or Not వంటి పలు AI-జనరేటెడ్ కంటెంట్ డిటెక్టిం…