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By Anmol Alphonso
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By Rohit Kumar A video of Home Minister Amit Shah purportedly calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi's guarantees meaningless and saying that he forgets about them once the elections are over is viral online. BOOM found that the claims are false and the original video has been cropped to make the false claim. In the longer version, Shah can be seen referring to the Congress while making the statement. In the viral video, Shah can be heard saying in Hindi, "I am telling you these guarantees have no meaning, they talk until the elections and then forget about it." A user on X shared the video with...
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By Hazel Gandhi An old video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing a rally at Patan, Gujarat, is viral online with the false claim that he used profanity laced language in his address by saying 'BC', an abbreviation for a Hindi swear word. BOOM found that the claims are false and the 2019 video is being falsely linked to the ongoing Lok Sabha polls. The video shows Modi talking about a war for water in Gujarati; he is not heard using any inappropriate language in this address. The 15-second viral video shows Modi speaking in Gujarati about a war for water and a text on the video reads, "M...
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By Hazel Gandhi A distressing video from Bangalore showing a husband abusing his wife in front of their young son is viral online with the false communal claim that the man is a Muslim and is abusing his Hindu wife. The 2-minute long viral video shows a woman celebrating her son's birthday when her husband enters the room and begins hitting her. The young child, looking at his father, follows cue and he too starts beating the woman. The text in the viral video identifies the man as 'Mohammed Mushtaq GK' and is shared with the caption, "A young Hindu girl married Bangalore-based IT expert Moham...
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By Shefali Srivastava A fake letter claiming that Prashant Kishor, the chief of the Jan Suraaj organisation, has been appointed as the national spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is being shared on social media. Kishor's office confirmed to BOOM that the letter is fake, and Jan Suraaj also denied the claim on X. Recently, in an interview, Kishor had claimed that the BJP could get around 300 seats in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. Kishor has faced flak for this statement from the opposition. Kishor posted on Instagram referencing his interview with journalist Karan Thapar and wr...
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A video doing the rounds on Facebook supposedly shows the inside of the Singapore Airlines plane that was travelling from London to Singapore when it was hit by severe turbulence on 21 May. It shows a passenger’s viewpoint as the plane is suddenly violently rocked, sending a member of the cabin crew crashing into the ceiling. Refreshments and personal belongings are also thrown into the air, and luggage falls from the overhead lockers, hitting the screaming passengers. Social media users are sharing the video with captions linking it to the Singapore Airlines incident, which left a 73-year-old...
Euronews (English)
Ein Video, das auf Facebook und anderen sozialen Medien derzeit verbreitet wird, zeigt angeblich das Innere des Flugzeugs der Singapore Airlines, das am 21. Mai auf dem Weg von London nach Singapur in schwere Turbulenzen geraten ist. Es zeigt die Sicht eines Passagiers, als das Flugzeug plötzlich heftig hin- und hergeschüttelt wird und ein Mitglied des Kabinenpersonals gegen die Decke kracht. Erfrischungsgetränke und persönliche Gegenstände werden in die Luft geschleudert, Gepäckstücke fallen aus den Gepäckfächern und treffen die schreienden Passagiere. In den sozialen Medien wird das Video mi...
Euronews (German)
James Thomas, journaliste pour Euronews, décrypte: "Cette vidéo est largement diffusée sur les réseaux sociaux et même dans les JT dans le contexte du vol de Singapore Airlines qui a subi de fortes turbulences, ce qui a causé la mort d'un homme. Mais les images ont été mal attribuées. Voyons comment et pourquoi. Cette vidéo est censée montrer l'intérieur de l'avion de Singapore Airlines qui reliait Londres à Singapour lorsqu'il a été frappé par de violentes turbulences le 21 mai. Filmé du point de vue d'un passager, l'avion est soudainement violemment secoué et on voit qu'un membre du personne...
Euronews (French)
By Anmol Alphonso A video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticising Sam Pitroda, the former chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress, over alleged racist remarks, has been altered and shared to falsely claim that Modi called President Droupadi Murmu dark skinned. In a May 2, 2024, interview with The Statesman, Pitroda while trying to give an analogy for India's diversity said that people from different regions of India resemble Chinese, Arab, White, and African races. He emphasised that despite these differences, Indians have lived together harmoniously for 70-75 years. After this interview,...
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Das Bundesinnenministerium rechnet eine Desinformationskampagne mit gefälschten Zitaten deutscher Prominenter dem 2022 aufgedeckten russischen «Doppelgänger»-Netzwerk zu. Zur neuen Taktik der Kampagne gehörten auch die gefälschten Zitate, die «prominenten Persönlichkeiten aus der Unterhaltungsbranche in den Mund gelegt» würden, teilte ein Sprecher des Innenministeriums der Deutschen Presse-Agentur mit. Zuletzt verbreiteten sich in sozialen Medien vereinzelt gefälschte Zitate, bei denen etwa dem Schauspieler Til Schweiger oder «Rammstein»-Sänger Till Lindemann erfundene Aussagen zur Ukraine in ...
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