BOOM FactCheck

3 weeks ago | boomlive.in | Rohit Gupta

PM Narendra Modi is kneeling to United States President Donald Trump. Image contains a Meta AI watermark, indicating that it has been generated by AI. Furthermore, AI image detectors also indicated a high likelihood of it being AI-generated. An AI-generated image showing India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi kneeling before United States President Donald Trump is circulating on social media as a real image.

1 month ago | boomlive.in | Tausif N Akbar

Video shows Indian Air Force pilot Shivangi Singh taken as prisoner by PakistanBOOM Bangladesh was able to confirm that the video is of professional paraglider from Bangladesh, Riad, with no connection to IAF pilot Shivangi Singh. A video from Pakistan of a paraglider being apprehended, is viral with a false claim that it is Indian pilot Shivangi Singh taken into custody amidst Operation Sindoor.

2 months ago | boomlive.in | Umesh Kumar Ray

Educators like Khan Sir turned to YouTube during the pandemic, gaining millions of followers and transforming the coaching industry. Coaching teachers have faced FIRs for allegedly instigating protests over exam irregularities, putting them at odds with authorities. With their ability to mobilise thousands of aspirants, Bihar’s digital teachers have become key figures in student activism and exam-related controversies.

Mar 24, 2025 | boomlive.in | Anmol Alphonso

Video shows US astronaut Sunita Williams's recent press conference talking about the Bhagavad Gita and crediting it for her safe return back to Earth BOOM found that the viral video of US astronaut Sunita Williams talking about the Bhagavad Gita is from a 2013 press conference in Delhi, India A 2013 video of US astronaut Sunita Williams at a press conference talking about her Indian heritage, taking a Ganesha idol, Bhagavad Gita with her on space missions, is viral linking it to her recent...

Mar 21, 2025 | boomlive.in | Anmol Alphonso

Video shows people in Nagpur announcing a boycott of Muslims in Nagpur, MaharashtraBOOM found that the claim is false. The viral video is from Ghazipur, East Delhi, where family members were protesting the killing of a 32-year-old. A video of a group of people calling for a social boycott of Muslims after the killing of a man in Delhi’s Ghazipur is viral with a false claim that it shows a demand from Hindus in Nagpur, Maharashtra following the recent violence.