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Photo of Imran Khan lying on ground not taken after attack at Pakistan rally, image from 2014

Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan was shot in the shin during a rally in Wazirabad. He was taken to a Lahore hospital where doctors have said that he is out of danger.

It’s a Gujarat minister with PM Modi in viral image, not Oreva founder linked to Morbi incident

Private firm Oreva is under scanner for allegedly doing a shoddy job of repairing the colonial-era bridge in Gujarat's Morbi that snapped Sunday evening killing at least 135 people.

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is a proud Hindu, but viral ‘Downing Street’ video is from 2020

The video has been shared and re-shared, with news outlet FirstPost writing an elaborate article praising Sunak for ‘proudly displaying his Hindu roots’.

Congress leader posts pictures of huge crowds at Bharat Jodo Yatra in Karnataka, both are fake

Congress national coordinator Ritu Choudhary, in a since deleted tweet, stated that Gandhi was creating history by the 'tsunami' of a crowd in the state.

Viral photo of AAP Gujarat chief Gopal Italia behind bars is fake

Those who shared the photo believe it was clicked today when Italia was detained for over 3 hours by the Delhi Police.

Video showing empty venue at PM Modi’s event misleading, viral clip taken after program

A nearly-packed venue could be seen when PM Modi was delivering his speech Sunday, at Modhera village in Gujarat.

‘Purring’ cheetah not one of 8 big cats that arrived from Namibia, viral clip shot last year

Eight cheetahs were brought from Namibia in Africa and released in Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno in one of the biggest trans-continental conservation experiments of its kind.

Nikon camera with Canon cover? Modi taking pictures of cheetahs with lens cap on is morphed

The PM’s picture was taken when he was at Kuno, where he released eight cheetahs. While opposition leaders had widely shared the morphed photo, TMC’s Jawhar Sircar removed it later.

‘Indian water highway’ tweeted by former UN Under-Secretary-General is a road from China

New Delhi: On Friday, Erik Solheim, a Norwegian diplomat and former Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, tweeted a two-second YouTube clip of what he...

Not a ‘rapist maulana’ – video showing Muslim man dragging ‘unconscious’ woman scripted

In a video, an elderly Muslim man is seen dragging an unconscious woman to a dark room. On being confronted by the cameraperson, he says he is ‘treating the woman’ in the ‘name of god’.

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Left Front is using SRK’s Jawan & AI in Bengal campaign. It still can’t beat TMC-BJP binary

Leaders such as Srijan Bhattacharya, Saira Shah Halim and Dipsita Dhar are trying to revive the Left Front’s fortunes in West Bengal. It may be too early to forget the past.

Air India reduces baggage allowance by 5-15 kg, bringing it in line with rest of industry

Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.

Indian Coast Guard seizes Iranian fishing vessel, rescues six Indian crew members

The ICG said in a statement that the boat was seized and brought to Kochi for further investigation on May 6.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.