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19 May 2025

Free Laptop Scheme 2025: Modi Govt Giving Laptops To Students Free Of Cost?

The forwarded message says, "Government will provide free laptops to all people across the country to support learning for the year 2025. Be a part of the successful students that will receive a laptop to help them in learning better".

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10 May 2025

Has IAF Officer Shivangi Singh Been Captured by Pakistan? Know The Truth Here

In another fact check, the Press Information Bureau (PIB) has dismissed a false report claiming that Indian soldiers are crying and deserting their posts amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan.

India-Pakistan war

10 May 2025

Pak Cyber Attack Makes 70% Of India's Electricity Grid Dysfunctional?

PIB Fact Check said that the message is fake, and no such claim should be paid heed to.

09 May 2025

FACT CHECK: Explosions At Jaipur Airport? Here's What PIB Has To Say

The PIB fact check shared an X post of District Collector & Magistrate, Jaipur, to confirm that the images of explosions at Jaipur Airport being shared are misleading.

Operation Sindoor

07 May 2025

Operation Sindoor: Pakistan Floods Social Media With Misinformation

Multiple Pakistani government-linked media houses and social media accounts began circulating unverified and misleading claims in the hours following the surgical strikes.

Operation Sindoor

07 May 2025

After 'Operation Sindoor', PIB Flags Fake Advisory, Calls For Public Vigilance

The fake advisory claimed that citizens had been urged to remain calm and take precautionary steps such as storing non-perishable food, medicines, and keeping emergency contacts handy amid an escalating situation along the India-Pakistan border.

06 May 2025

ATM PIN Fraud: Can Pressing 'Cancel' Twice Prevent Theft? Govt Busts Myth...

ATM Pin Fraud In India: ATM fraud is a real concern faced by people everywhere. The best way to protect yourself is by staying alert, being cautious, and following simple safety tips every time you use an ATM.

21 Mar 2025

Will Banks Across India Operate 5 Days A Week From April 2025 As Per RBI Regul

A lot of buzz has been created in the social media, regarding 5 working-days of banks from next month as per RBI regulation. Is this news true? Find out.

Nirmala Sitharaman

24 Jan 2025

FM Promoting Investment Platform To Earn Daily Income Easily? Check Truth

A digitally altered fake video of FM Nirmala Sitharaman is doing the rounds in the social media where she is being shown as promoting an investment platform to earn daily income easily.

24 Jan 2025

TRAI Issued Message On Validity Of SIM Card For 90 Days Despite Not Recharging

A viral message is doing the rounds on the social media stating that validity of SIM card will remain for 90 days, despite customers not recharging it.

17 Jan 2025

FACT CHECK: Is Indian Government Planning To Launch ₹ 7 Coin To Honour Dhoni?

An image with a gold-coloured ₹7 coin surfaced online, purportedly featuring MS Dhoni's likeness alongside the inscription "Trophy Collector" on one side.

09 Jan 2025

IndiaPost Payments Bank A/c To Be Blocked Within 24 Hours If Customer's...

The viral message with the header Indiapost payment bank KYC login reads, "Dear user your India post payment bank account has been blocked today please updated your PAN Card immediately. Click here the link..."

20 Nov 2024

Has Centre Raised Retirement Age Of Central Govt Employee To 62? Know Here

As per a viral social media post, the union cabinet has approved the retirement age limit of central government employees by 2 years to 62.

20 Jun 2024

India Post Scam Alert: Don't Click On Parcel Return Link, Says PIB Fact Check

If you have recieved any SMS from India Post, that is urging you to click on a link for parcel delivery, beware!

01 Feb 2024

Will FM Announce 3-day Week Off Policy In Interim Budget? Here's The Truth

A viral post has claimed that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is going to announce 3-Day week off policy in the Interim Budget. Know the truth behind this viral claim.

04 Oct 2023

Pay Rs 435 Non-Refundable Registration Fee For Getting Government Jobs? Beware

A fake website named Gramin Udyamita Vikas Nigam is seeking money from candidates to apply for two government posts --Gramin Udyamita Mitra (Rajasthan) and Data Entry Executive (Rajasthan).

28 Sep 2023

TRAI Giving Rs 40L Advance, Rs 45K Monthly Rent For Mobile Tower Installation?

Busting the fake message, PIB Fact Check has said that the above claim is fake. PIB has said that the TRAI has not issued any such letter.

11 Sep 2023

Modi Govt Giving Free Sewing Machines To Women Under Silai Machine Yojana?

Free Silai Machine Yojana 2023: The Viral message is very meticulously designed with several sub-points on Free Silai Machine Yojana 2023, Online Application Form PDF, Free Silai Machine Yojana 2023 direct link, Free Silai Machine Yojana 2023 registration form and other details.

30 Aug 2023

RBI Giving Rs 4.62 Crore Upon Deposit Of Rs 12,500? Know Truth Behind This

The Reserve Bank of India has, on several occasions in the past, cautioned the members of public not to fall prey to fictitious offers / lottery winnings / remittance of cheap funds in foreign currency from abroad by so-called foreign entities/ individuals or to Indian residents acting as representatives of such entities/individuals.

30 Jun 2023

Cold Drinks Contaminated With Ebola Virus, Indian Government Issues Advisory?

A fake message states that the Indian government has issued advisory because one of the cold drink company's workers has mixed contaminated blood in it.

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