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WebQoof Recap: Of Misinformation Around the BRICS Summit, Deepfakes and More

Read our recap to find the viral pieces of fake news we fact-checked this week!

18 Sep 2026 12:55 pm
Video From Nepal Falsely Shared As One of Communal Incident in India

We found out that the video shows an incident that happened in Nepal.

17 Sep 2026 5:52 pm
Our Children Learn by Watching the Way Saif Treats Me: Kareen Kapoor Khan

Daayra stars Kareena Kapoor Khan and Prithviraj in a story that places law and justice on opposing sides.

17 Sep 2026 4:58 pm
AAFT University Interior Design Students Work On Real Briefs Using AutoCAD

AAFT University Raipur trains interior design students through industry software and hands-on studio practice.

17 Sep 2026 4:36 pm
AI-Altered Video of MEA Spokesperson Speaking About Eating Nuts Shared as Real

We found out that the video was altered using AI and that Jaiswal did not speak about eating nuts.

17 Sep 2026 12:48 pm
How do interest rates decide the true cost of your home loan?

Why the true cost of a home loan depends on more than EMI, from tenure and rates to prepayment choices

16 Sep 2026 12:22 pm
Dalit Politics Stands at a Cusp, Mayawati Needs Kanshiram Today More Than Ever

If Kanshiram was the abstract, then Mayawati was the action.

15 Sep 2026 8:13 pm
No, Iranian President Didn

We found out that the Iranian President did not touch the feet of a religious leader and take his blessings.

15 Sep 2026 5:26 pm
What Are Parasocial Relationships, and Why Are We So Drawn to Them?

Parasocial relationships have been perceived as unhealthy obsessions. However, research suggests otherwise.

15 Sep 2026 1:04 pm
Designed to Keep Us Hooked: Lawyer Couple Take Social Media Addiction to Court

We need to stop treating it merely as a matter of individual use or parental responsibility, says Kartika Sharma.

15 Sep 2026 12:33 pm
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15 Sep 2026 6:55 am
India Leaps on Transparency Index: Publishes Raw GDP Data, Does Full VVPAT Count

In India, weve confronted incredibly sticky questions around how we estimate our GDP and count votes.

14 Sep 2026 3:12 pm
WebQoof Recap: Of Misinformation Around Satya Niketan Collapse, AI Videos

Read our recap to find the viral pieces of fake news we fact-checked this week!

11 Sep 2026 12:55 pm
Postpartum Psychosis Is Real. Why Is Recovery for Indian Mothers Left to Luck?

Leaving postpartum psychosis untreated carries a rare yet real risk of suicide or infanticide, writes Atika Lamba.

11 Sep 2026 11:33 am
AI-Generated Video Falsely Shared To Show Volcanic Eruption in Indonesia

The AI-generated video was shared by news organisation NDTV Profit.

10 Sep 2026 4:25 pm
BRICS Expansion Tests India

Indias preferred arrangement is both pluralistic and multipolar, writes Shibashis Chatterjee.

10 Sep 2026 11:48 am
9 Sep 2026 6:01 pm
Satya Niketan PG Collapse: 5 Questions the Delhi Government Must Answer

At every stage of the Satya Niketan tragedy in Delhi, there are questions of institutional accountability.

9 Sep 2026 5:08 pm
Video From Mexico Falsely Shared as One of Man Being Washed Away in Nepal Floods

The video shows a man being washed away while trying to cross a stream in Valle de Santiago, Mexico.

9 Sep 2026 5:06 pm
9 Sep 2026 3:20 pm
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9 Sep 2026 9:52 am
Is This a Video of Ram Mandir CEO Jeetendra Mishra Celebrating While Drunk? No!

We found out that the video is from 2025 and does not show Jeetendra Mishra.

8 Sep 2026 5:36 pm
TISS Student Dies of Cardiac Arrest, Students Allege Lack of Medical Facilities

TISS student dies of cardiac arrest; peers allege lack of ambulance and medical facilities on campus.

8 Sep 2026 1:21 pm
Video From Moradabad Falsely Shared as One of Satya Niketan Building Collapse

The video shows a building which collapsed amid heavy rain in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad, with no loss of life.

8 Sep 2026 12:31 pm
She Ran 3 Km Barefoot to Feed Her Daughter. Why Is That an Inspirational Story?

Imagine the headline saying, Woman runs 3 km barefeet to feed her daughter. The story doesnt sound as triumphant.

8 Sep 2026 10:16 am
Old Clip of Demolition Falsely Linked to Delhi

The video dates back to November 2017 and shows the MCD demolishing a building in Delhi's Jasola.

7 Sep 2026 5:54 pm
Beyond Diet

More recently, researchers have also begun looking at microplastics as a potential cause for hormone disruption.

7 Sep 2026 4:45 pm
Video From Bangladesh Falsely Shared as One of Hindu Woman Being Assaulted

The video shows Zakia Sultana, an entrepreneur, being assaulted in Bangladesh.

7 Sep 2026 4:39 pm
US Proposes To End H-4 Work Permits: Why Indian Spouses Would be Most Impacted

The rule is a proposal at this stage. Its fate will depend on the reasoning DHS provides & how it holds up in court.

7 Sep 2026 3:51 pm
Video of Bhatghar Dam in Pune Falsely Shared To Show the Gandak Barrage

The video shows the Bhatghar Dam and has no relation to the Nepal floods.

7 Sep 2026 3:13 pm
Old Photo From Vietnam Falsely Shared as One of Siblings During Nepal Floods

The photo dates back to 2007 and shows two siblings in Ha Giang, Vietnam.

7 Sep 2026 12:54 pm
Video From Bangladesh Falsely Shared as One of Rape-Murder Case in West Bengal

The video shows the victim of a rape and murder case in Bangladesh's Madaripur, and not India.

30 Aug 2026 4:30 pm
Why Indian Consumers Are Moving From Mass-Market Whey To Cleaner Formulations

Indian consumers are increasingly looking beyond protein content and price when choosing whey protein.

21 Aug 2026 6:36 pm
21 Aug 2026 5:19 pm
Dont We Have the Right to Love Jesus?: Christians in Bengal Live in Fear

Across Bengal, Hindutva groups are increasingly sharing videos of confronting and harassing Christian evangelists.

21 Aug 2026 4:22 pm
More MPs, Less Power? India

Delimitation can make representation fairer, but it cannot by itself make MPs more effective legislators.

20 Aug 2026 6:55 pm
Rajasthan: FIR Filed After Dalit Men Forced Off Chairs at Independence Day Event

FIR registered after Dalit men allege caste-based discrimination at Rajasthan Independence Day event.

20 Aug 2026 4:08 pm
From Gujarat To Georgia: Indian Founder Builds $200M+ US e-commerce Firm

The group operates a portfolio of 12 brands including BannerBuzz, Best of Signs, Neon Earth and PatioHQ.

20 Aug 2026 4:02 pm
How to Apply for an Instant Personal Loan Without Delays via JioFinance

A practical guide to avoiding personal loan delays through smarter eligibility, documentation, and EMI planning

20 Aug 2026 1:50 pm
15 Aug 2026 11:15 pm
The NALSAR Row Raises a Bigger Question: Who Should Govern Law Universities?

The distinction between having a voice and exercising authority from outside becomes important during disagreements.

15 Aug 2026 6:31 pm
BJP Shares Misleading Claim About Rahul Gandhi

In the longer version of the video, Gandhi moved after the anthem had ended, when it started playing a second time.

15 Aug 2026 3:58 pm
Partition: The Dangers of Defining Political Belonging Via Religious Identity

Partition of India shows how communal politics, fear and violence transformed neighbours into enemies

15 Aug 2026 3:28 pm
Justice Varma Should Not Be Allowed to Resign His Way Out of Accountability

Justice Yashwant Varma cannot be allowed to take advantage of his own wrong.

15 Aug 2026 1:07 pm
Khud-Mukhtaar: What Does It Really Mean to Be Independent?

This Independence Day, we look at the Urdu word for being independent, and able to make your own choices.

15 Aug 2026 11:00 am
Batwara 1947 Review: A Predictable but Sincere Plea for Communal Harmony

The films intentions are honourable, but things in Batwara 1947 move along predictable routes.

14 Aug 2026 8:29 pm
Fact-Check: Italy Didn

The account which first shared the 'statement' is a fake account impersonating the Italian Embassy in New Delhi.

14 Aug 2026 6:15 pm
Viral Image of Woman Grabbing Jawaharlal Nehru by His Collar Is AI-Generated

We found out that the image was generated using OpenAI tools.

14 Aug 2026 2:09 pm
Is This a Clip of an IAF Aircraft Which Crashed in Pune? No, Claim Is Misleading

The video shows a privately-owned aircraft, operated by a training academy, which crashed in Baramati, Maharashtra.

14 Aug 2026 1:14 pm
Building For Tomorrow: The Enterprise Vision Shaping Tapobhumi

How Tapobhumi is building governance and organisational foundations needed for sustainable long-term growth.

13 Aug 2026 5:49 pm