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By Archis Chowdhury A video showing the Air Force One - the official aircraft for the United States President - being escorted by fighter jets is viral on the internet with a claim that it shows US President Joe Biden returning to the US from the recently-held G20 summit in Delhi. BOOM found this claim to be false; according to our fact-check the viral video is footage from Digital Combat Simulator (DCS) - a combat flight simulation video game, and does not show a real-life scenario. Also Read:Is Congress Running An IT Cell Website From China? A FactCheck The viral 1-minute video - showing fig...
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By Archis Chowdhury The digital copy of a book titled "Magnificent Bharat" is being shared on social media with the claim that it was distributed as a booklet to the delegates at the recently held G20 summit in New Delhi. BOOM found these claims to be false; our fact-check reveals that the viral book "Magnificent Bharat" was published in August, 2021, and has no link to the recently held G20 summit. Furthermore, we also went through the list of published documents on the official website of the G20 summit, and could not find any mention of this book. Reports about G20 dignitaries receiving inv...
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By Shrey Banerjee An old video showing Prime Minister of Netherlands Mark Rutte mopping the floor after he spills a cup of coffee is circulating with false claims that the incident happened at the New Delhi G20 summit. In the video, the Dutch PM can be seen walking in a lobby as he accidentally spills his cup. He instantly takes a mop from the cleaning staff and starts mopping the floor as bystanders clap for him. The video has been captioned as, "It happened in G-20 summit New Delhi 2023, The PM of Netherland had a Tea cup in his hand, fell by mistake. He didn't call volunteers to cleanup. Pl...
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By Nivedita Niranjankumar An old speech by Abdullah II, King of Jordan talking about faith and curbing hate speech and those spreading it, at a 2018 event in New Delhi is viral with a false claim that it is from the G20 summit that concluded on September 10, 2023. BOOM found that the speech is from a 2018 event ‘Islamic Heritage: Promoting Understanding and Moderation’ held during King Abdullah's visit to New Delhi. The Group of 20 (G20) summit was hosted by India on September 9-10 and attended by world leaders like US President Joe Biden and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. The leaders over bot...
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By Hera Rizwan Prince*, a 24 year old Swiggy delivery executive, sits by his electric bike outside a food outlet in Delhi, as he awaits the food package which he is supposed to deliver in the next twenty minutes. “I am able to make around Rs 800-900 per day, if I complete the designated target for the day,” he said. Although, not barely enough, Prince sends the bulk of this meagre sum to his father who lives by himself in a village in Bihar. He then manages his personal expenses with whatever is left. Fearing his financial prospect for three days starting from September 8, Prince said, “I send...
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By Hazel Gandhi The photo of a clock tower from Nepal is being falsely shared as the one in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir which was restored ahead of the G20 meet in the city. Srinagar hosted the G20 delegates for three days, from May 20-22, and the misleading claim is being circulated in this context. The photo is being shared with the caption, "The clock tower (Ghanta Ghar) is being restored and rebuilt by SMC to reflect our heritage and architecture – down to the finest details as a part of Srinagar’s facelift for G20 meet..." Click here to view the post and here for an archive. Also Read:No,...
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