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By Anmol Alphonso Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently, in a campaign speech, misquoted former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's comments from a December 2006 speech, misleadingly claiming that the Congress leader said Muslims have the first right to India's resources. Modi made the claim in his speech, where he also criticised the Congress party's manifesto and made remarks with communal undertones during a public rally in Rajasthan. Modi on April 22, 2024, at a public rally in Banswara, Rajasthan, also went on to link Singh's old remarks to the Congress 2024 Lok Sabha manifesto and falsely cl...
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By Anmol Alphonso An old photo of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and former Congress President Sonia Gandhi in a meeting with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is being shared on social media with the false claim that Sonia Gandhi was heading the meeting despite Manmohan Singh being the Prime Minister of India. BOOM found that the viral photo is from October 2019, when Manmohan Singh wasn't the Prime Minister and the Bangladesh PM had met with a delegation of Congress leaders during her visit to India. The viral photo is being shared with the caption when translated reads, "Once th...
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By Nidhi Jacob Prime Minister Narendra Modi's claim in the Lok Sabha that for the first time, an institution like the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) was established in the state of Mizoram, under his government, is misleading. The Aizawl Regional Centre of IIMC was inaugurated on August 8, 2011, IIMC's website states. On August 10, 2023, PM Modi delivered a speech as a response to the No Confidence motion against the NDA government by the INC over the Manipur violence. In his speech, he stated various achievements made by his government. "For the first time an institution like t...
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By Karen Rebelo News agency Press Trus of India (PTI) misreported on Sunday that gangster Atiq Ahmed was among six criminal-turned-politicians responsible for saving Manmohan Singh's United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government and India's civil nuclear deal with the United States in 2008. Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed were talking to the media when three assailants opened fire at them on April 16, 2023 in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj. Atiq and Ashraf were being taken for medical examination on Saturday evening when three shooters, reportedly posing as media persons, shot them dead. The...
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By Hazel Gandhi An old video of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and Sonia Gandhi where they are seen exchanging seats at a party meeting is being shared with the false claim that Gandhi ordered Singh to switch seats despite him being the PM. BOOM found that the video is misleading, and the two were asked to switch seats by the Special Protection Group (SPG) after they mistakenly sat in the wrong seats. The short clip shows an SPG official talking to Singh while he is seated and Gandhi is standing. Singh then gets up and Gandhi sits in his seat. The video is being shared with different ...
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By Srijit Das A morphed graphic of Hindi daily Dainik Bhaskar featuring a fake quote of United Kingdom's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak praising former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his ability to revive India's economy, is circulating on social media. The graphic with the quote features a logo of Dainik Bhaskar, and images of Sunak and Singh, appearing to show that it was published by the news organisation on one of their social media platforms. BOOM found that the quote attributed to Sunak is fake. We also reached out to Dainik Bhaskar, which confirmed the same. Rishi Sunak was recently elec...
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By Sk Badiruddin An old video of Defense Minister of India Rajnath Singh hitting out at former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for rising prices is circulating on social media with a misleading claim that he criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over inflation. BOOM found that the video is from 2013, when Rajnath Singh had criticised the then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh over inflation. In the 26-second long video, Rajnath Singh can be heard saying, "Our Prime Minister regularly assures us ...that brothers and sisters of this country you don't need to be worried; inflation will be unde...
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By Archis Chowdhury An image of former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is going viral with the claim that the University of Oxford is giving out a scholarship in his name. BOOM found this claim to be false; looking through the scholarships provided by the University of Oxford, we could not find any in Singh's name. We did, however, find a 'Dr. Manmohan Singh Scholarship', provided for doctoral studies at Singh's alma mater St. John's College at the University of Cambridge. Also Read:CJI Ramana's Last Day In Court Ends With An Apology BOOM received the photo with the following text caption...
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