When the body of a seven-year-old girl was recovered from a river in Uttar Pradesh, the tragedy was quickly weaponized by Hindutva-linked accounts. By stripping...
A black-and-white photograph showing three young women dancing in a bar is being widely circulated on social media in an attempt to defame Congress leader...
The Epstein documents have sparked renewed public discussion, revealing purported connections among influential individuals. Nonetheless, digitally manipulated and AI-created images are circulating online, making it...
A video widely shared on social media claiming to show the January 19 explosion near a Chinese restaurant in Kabul is misleading. OBC’s verification shows...
A clipped video of Rahul Gandhi’s 2019 speech has resurfaced on Facebook with claims that he said Mahatma Gandhi adopted ahimsa from Islam. The viral...
A private school’s Eid celebration was reframed online as proof of religious indoctrination in Kerala’s schools. The claim is false—but familiar. This fact-check unpacks how...
What really happened on January 3—and how did misinformation flood social media, especially in Kerala? OBC tracked misinformation, hate speech, and propaganda circulating across Kerala’s...
When unfinished idols were vandalized in Santipur, West Bengal, viral posts labeled it an 'assault on Sanatan Dharma.' But the truth was different: a personal...
A wave of misinformation swept across social media after Nicolas Maduro's capture, with viral posts claiming the US demolished Hugo Chavez's mausoleum. Our investigation reveals...
In the midst of the US military action in Venezuela, AI-generated images and old videos are being circulated widely, even by political leaders and journalists,...
The Crime Branch Special Investigation Team (SIT) has arrested eight individuals in connection with the murder of migrant worker Ramnarayan Baghel, who was mob-lynched in...
The year 2025 demonstrated how misinformation has evolved—weaponising AI, viral videos, and online scams. This year-end curation highlights the most impactful fact-checks, showing how lies...