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Fact Check: Ministry Debunks Fake Letter Attributed To S Jaishankar
- Friday December 12, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Ministry of External Affairs' fact-check unit has dismissed as fake a viral letter purportedly written by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to the French Embassy regarding the Rafale deal.
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Government Debunks Fake Delhi Blast Image Circulated By 'Propaganda Accounts'
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
As panic and misinformation swirled in the aftermath of Monday evening's deadly car explosion near Delhi's Red Fort, the Press Information Bureau's Fact Check unit swiftly intervened to quash a viral falsehood.
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"India's Keyboard Minions": Trump Aide After Tariff Claim Fact-Checked On X
- Wednesday September 10, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Even as India and the United States decided to resume their trade talk, President Donald Trump's trade adviser, Peter Navarro, continued his rant over New Delhi's purchase of Russian oil.
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India Fact Checks Reports On Centre's Review Of US Goods Exempted From Tariffs
- Monday August 4, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Amid the ongoing tariff row with the United States, India has debunked fake news reports claiming that the Narendra Modi government was reviewing a list of US-made products exempted from import duties.
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Has Government Launched 'Blood On Call' Helpline? A Fact Check
- Tuesday July 29, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
PIB Fact Check has debunked a claim circulating on WhatsApp about a pan-India helpline number 104 titled "Blood on Call" for blood requirements. According to PIB, this claim is misleading, and the Government of India is not running any such scheme.
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Fact Check: After Indian Woman Caught Shoplifting In US, Old Video From Mexico Is Viral
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
A video of a woman in handcuffs on her wrists is being circulated online, with users claiming that she was caught red-handed in the United States while stealing clothes. In the video she is being labelled as an India tourist who shoplifted at Target.
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Fact Check: US Didn't Use Indian Airspace For Strikes On Iran Nuclear Sites
- Monday June 23, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Fact Check unit of the Press Information Bureau (PIB) has debunked claims circulating on social media that the US military used Indian airspace to carry out its Operation Midnight Hammer, launched against Iran's nuclear infrastructure.
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Government Busts Fake News About Airport Entry Ban Amid India-Pak Tensions
- Friday May 9, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Fact Check unit of the Press Information Bureau (PIB) has clarified that claims on social media about a ban on entry to airports across India are false.
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Trump Claims 360-Year-Old Man Is Getting Social Security, Gets Fact Checked
- Friday April 4, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
US President Donald Trump delivered his first speech to Congress in his second term on Tuesday night (local time), elaborating on his massive budget cuts, crackdown on illegal migration and economic vision for America's future.
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Fact Check: Ministry Debunks Fake Letter Attributed To S Jaishankar
- Friday December 12, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Ministry of External Affairs' fact-check unit has dismissed as fake a viral letter purportedly written by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to the French Embassy regarding the Rafale deal.
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www.ndtv.com
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Government Debunks Fake Delhi Blast Image Circulated By 'Propaganda Accounts'
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
As panic and misinformation swirled in the aftermath of Monday evening's deadly car explosion near Delhi's Red Fort, the Press Information Bureau's Fact Check unit swiftly intervened to quash a viral falsehood.
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www.ndtv.com
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"India's Keyboard Minions": Trump Aide After Tariff Claim Fact-Checked On X
- Wednesday September 10, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Even as India and the United States decided to resume their trade talk, President Donald Trump's trade adviser, Peter Navarro, continued his rant over New Delhi's purchase of Russian oil.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Fact Checks Reports On Centre's Review Of US Goods Exempted From Tariffs
- Monday August 4, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Amid the ongoing tariff row with the United States, India has debunked fake news reports claiming that the Narendra Modi government was reviewing a list of US-made products exempted from import duties.
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www.ndtv.com
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Has Government Launched 'Blood On Call' Helpline? A Fact Check
- Tuesday July 29, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
PIB Fact Check has debunked a claim circulating on WhatsApp about a pan-India helpline number 104 titled "Blood on Call" for blood requirements. According to PIB, this claim is misleading, and the Government of India is not running any such scheme.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fact Check: After Indian Woman Caught Shoplifting In US, Old Video From Mexico Is Viral
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
A video of a woman in handcuffs on her wrists is being circulated online, with users claiming that she was caught red-handed in the United States while stealing clothes. In the video she is being labelled as an India tourist who shoplifted at Target.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fact Check: US Didn't Use Indian Airspace For Strikes On Iran Nuclear Sites
- Monday June 23, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Fact Check unit of the Press Information Bureau (PIB) has debunked claims circulating on social media that the US military used Indian airspace to carry out its Operation Midnight Hammer, launched against Iran's nuclear infrastructure.
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www.ndtv.com
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Government Busts Fake News About Airport Entry Ban Amid India-Pak Tensions
- Friday May 9, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Fact Check unit of the Press Information Bureau (PIB) has clarified that claims on social media about a ban on entry to airports across India are false.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trump Claims 360-Year-Old Man Is Getting Social Security, Gets Fact Checked
- Friday April 4, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
US President Donald Trump delivered his first speech to Congress in his second term on Tuesday night (local time), elaborating on his massive budget cuts, crackdown on illegal migration and economic vision for America's future.
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www.ndtv.com