Since the advent of social media, the spread of fake news has exploded across the country, causing widespread confusion among the public. There are countless manipulated videos and photographs on social media that make it difficult for individuals to receive trustworthy information, ranging from falsehoods about the COVID-19 vaccine to riot hoaxes.
As a result, Jagran New Media's Vishvas News, a fact-checking organization affiliated with the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN), has launched a nationwide campaign to expose the truth behind bogus films and morphed images spreading online. So here are some of Thursday's top fake news stories: