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Ganguly, a filmmaker based between NYC and Oslo, joins Raghav Bahl on this episode of the VIGILANT podcast.

How Gagan Dhawans new book reframes success around health, resilience and sustainable habits

The audio clip in question was created using AI. Hasina did not make the statements, as claimed.

The image has been altered using AI to make the false claim.

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

We found out that the video is unrelated to the current Kerala floods and dates back to 2025.

Bankipur isn't end of caste politics but indicative of weakening assumption that caste alone can guarantee loyalty.

Both visuals are old and show videos taken during the CJP-led protests in Delhi.

Once again, Kanwariyas indulged in vandalism, attacked locals and disrupted traffic during their yatra.

Jharkhand PhD scholar Brahmanand Kumar continues his hunger strike, demanding reforms in JPSC and JSSC recruitment.

Higher education took centre stage this summer. Yet the voice of professors was largely missing.

The state does not need police to love the rich; but only to fear disorder more than they resent inequality.

Kishore adopted a micro-level election management strategy and deployed over 200 workers for the campaign.

The viral image was generated using OpenAI tools as per OpenAI's SynthID detector.

12 years in, the Prime Minister hasnt condemned the abuse that his supporters have mounted in his name.

Research shows Gen Z and millennials form half of the new card customers.

The standards by which a protest is judged change the moment it succeeds.

The Beehama spring's sudden collapse has come to symbolise a broader crisis unfolding across Kashmir.

None of the visuals being shared show an ongoing protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar as on 3 August.

The video dates back to 2023 and shows a house being destroyed amid ethnic clashes in Manipur.

We found out that the video shows an East Bengal FC supporter celebrating the team's win.

The video does not show authentic footage of the floods in Assam.

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The Bill is concerned not only with what happens to the heritage institution, but also with who inhabits the land.

How the ACCQ Framework links authority, conduct, capability, and quality to institutional outcomes

NBEMS should release our response sheets and answer keys so we can verify our scores, writes an MBBS graduate.

We found out that the image is fake and does not show an authentic currency note.

The video does not show authentic footage of the impact of the floods in Assam.

Can democratic procedures remain fair when they presume a normalcy that conflict has already destroyed?

In the diaspora, we can draw global attention to the human rights crisis in India, writes Ria Chakrabarty.

The video shows CM Suvendu Adhikari telling villagers he would build a road only if they changed their religion.

Know if you can hold multiple health insurance policies, how claims work and the benefits of combining coverage.

Debraj believes that the future of Ayurveda extends beyond medicines.

This is your political awakening, Gen Z. A historic moment that none of us will ever forget, writes Priya Ramani.

The answer sheet is a strangely honest document, and it has no mechanism for detecting devotion, writes Amit Kumar.

The conservative right blames the film for being too woke. The left-liberal argues it distorts Homer's epic poem.

Is being unknown always a misfortune, or can anonymity sometimes be its own kind of freedom?

S Anitha's brother joins Delhi NEET protests, demanding a ban on the exam that he says destroyed his family

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

We found out that the video dates back to April 2026.

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The video is from the Himachal Pradesh-Uttarakhand border and has no connection to the CJP-led protests.

We found out that the video has been AI-altered.

'We hadnt even chanted a single slogan. We hadnt even participated in anything,' writes Aagaz Akhtar.

The Quint's editor-in-chief Raghav Bahl is in conversation with Dr. Ashish Sinha in this new episode of VIGILANT.

The video is from Bihar's Gaya, where people attempted to vandalise a car after an accident.

We found out that the video shows students in Bihar's Pataliputra station pelting stones at a train.

What kind of citizenship is produced when education, employment, and protest are all administered through waiting?

The image is an AI generated one. The Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has not expressed support for the CJP.

We found out that the video dates back to 2023 and shows a pro-Palestine protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi.