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The video showing empty seats was not recorded during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech. An edited audio was inserted into the viral clip.

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Empty seats in Delhi during PM's speech? Viral clip is MISLEADING

The viral video was made by a digital creator and the announcement was voiced by his American friend, who is not a pilot.

Video shows international pilot's announcement about Maha Kumbh? Here's the truth

DeepSeek is the shiny new toy in the AI playground. But is it as good as its competition?

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I asked AI chatbots to do simple car mileage maths. Is DeepSeek up to the hype?

India Today found that this video shows a March 2023 incident when nine miners were rescued after a gold mine collapsed in Congo following heavy rains. 

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Old video of miners being rescued in Congo FALSELY linked to the ongoing conflict  

India Today found that the photo is AI-generated. Prakash Raj did not visit the Mahakumbh at Prayagraj at all. 

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Fact Check: Prakash Raj at Mahakumbh? No, this photo is AI-generated

DeepSeek might compete with OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Gemini in capabilities. But when it comes to politically sensitive questions, it exposes its Chinese DNA. 

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From where does DeepSeek seek its answers? 

India Today Fact Check found this image is from the 2014 Republic Day parade. It has nothing to do with Republic Day in 2025.  

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Old photo of Tipu Sultan tableau FALSELY linked to 76th Republic Day parade

India Today found that a viral photo of a Hindu monk standing in water in the custody of two policemen is AI-generated. While a man named Ayub Ali was detained from the Yati Narsinghand camp in Mahakumbh, the police did not find a criminal record. 

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AI photo viral with misleading claim of terrorist caught at Mahakumbh 

The full video makes it clear that the woman asked a cameraperson to move to the back, not S Jaishankar.

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Fact Check: Was Jaishankar asked to move to the back during Trump's inauguration?

India Today was able to locate Shariful Islam's house in Bangladesh and spoke to his father.

EXCLUSIVE Bangladesh Bandra West track journey Saif ali khan attacker Shariful Islam

Bangladesh to Bandra West, we track the journey of Saif's attacker

Sharing a picture of a man with a bucket, social media users claimed there were no flame control arrangements at the festival, not even fire extinguishers. This is false. 

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No fire safety and control measures at Mahakumbh? Viral claims are FALSE

A photo allegedly showing Vande Bharat Express travelling through the snow-covered Kashmir Valley made the rounds on social media.

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Fact Check: Vande Bharat will pass through snow-covered Kashmir. But this photo is AI

The video dates back to October 2022, when Ishaq Dar was Pakistan's Finance Minister.

Pakistan's Foreign Minister heckled at the US airport? Here is the complete story

The man in the video is not Bill Gates. The video was recorded in November 2024 by a YouTuber in Varanasi. It has nothing to do with the Mahakumbh. 

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Microsoft's Bill at Mahakumbh gates? Here's the truth 

India Today Fact Check found that the viral video is from Switzerland, not Los Angeles. 

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Youngsters dancing to LA wildfires? No, this video is from Switzerland

India Today Fact Check found that the IITian in Mahakumbh and the IITian convicted for spying are two different people. Nishant Agarwal was sentenced to life imprisonment in June 2024.

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Was Mahakumbh's IITian Baba a spy for Pak? No, that was a different IITian

The viral photo of a house standing intact in a neighbourhood ravaged by fire is old and from Hawaii. Los Angeles wildfires, on the other hand, have destroyed several houses of worship, including a mosque.

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Fact Check: Mosque safe from Los Angeles fires? No, the truth is quite opposite

India Today found that the video has nothing to do with the Los Angeles wildfires. This January 2024 video is from the South American country Chile.

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LA wildfires? No, this year-old plane crash video is from Chile

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Ayodhya police have detained three individuals in connection with the rape and murder of a Dalit woman, whose naked body was discovered near a canal over the weekend. 

Three detained in rape-murder of Dalit woman in Ayodhya

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that Arvind Kejriwal cheated Delhi and the people have understood this. "People of Delhi have decided that this time they will bring BJP in Delhi."

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Delhi polls: Arvind Kejriwal cheated people of Delhi, says Rajnath Singh

A pharmacy owner in Karnataka's Davangere district has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting multiple women and recording the acts. 

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Karnataka pharmacist arrested for sexually assaulting women, filming them

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to reply to the Motion of Thanks in Lok Sabha tomorrow at 5 PM.

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PM Modi to speak in Lok Sabha tomorrow at 5 pm

Hundreds of thousands of devotees, saints, sadhus, and akhadas participated in the Amrit Snan on Basant Panchami at the Maha Kumbh on Monday, as Prayagraj adhered to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's "zero-error" directive for the final holy bath.

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Maha Kumbh: Security tightened as over 62 lakh devotees take holy dip

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Empty seats in Delhi during PM's speech? Viral clip is MISLEADING

Video shows international pilot's announcement about Maha Kumbh? Here's the truth

I asked AI chatbots to do simple car mileage maths. Is DeepSeek up to the hype?

Old video of miners being rescued in Congo FALSELY linked to the ongoing conflict

Fact Check: Prakash Raj at Mahakumbh? No, this photo is AI-generated

From where does DeepSeek seek its answers?

Old photo of Tipu Sultan tableau FALSELY linked to 76th Republic Day parade

AI photo viral with misleading claim of terrorist caught at Mahakumbh

Fact Check: Was Jaishankar asked to move to the back during Trump's inauguration?

Bangladesh to Bandra West, we track the journey of Saif's attacker

No fire safety and control measures at Mahakumbh? Viral claims are FALSE

Fact Check: Vande Bharat will pass through snow-covered Kashmir. But this photo is AI

Pakistan's Foreign Minister heckled at the US airport? Here is the complete story

Microsoft's Bill at Mahakumbh gates? Here's the truth

Youngsters dancing to LA wildfires? No, this video is from Switzerland

Was Mahakumbh's IITian Baba a spy for Pak? No, that was a different IITian

Fact Check: Mosque safe from Los Angeles fires? No, the truth is quite opposite

LA wildfires? No, this year-old plane crash video is from Chile

Three detained in rape-murder of Dalit woman in Ayodhya

Delhi polls: Arvind Kejriwal cheated people of Delhi, says Rajnath Singh

Karnataka pharmacist arrested for sexually assaulting women, filming them

PM Modi to speak in Lok Sabha tomorrow at 5 pm

Maha Kumbh: Security tightened as over 62 lakh devotees take holy dip

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