In today’s fast-paced digital world, misinformation spreads like wildfire, influencing opinions and shaping narratives. At NewsMobile, we’re committed to uncovering the truth behind viral claims, ensuring you stay informed with facts, not fabrications.
From manipulated videos to misleading images and false headlines, today’s roundup delves into the top stories that had netizens talking but didn’t quite hold up under scrutiny. Let’s dive into the facts:
1. TikTok Remains Banned in India; Viral Comeback Claim Is Misleading
Several social media posts on August 22, 2025, claimed that TikTok was making a comeback in India after some users said they could access the short-video platform’s website. Find out here
2. Viral Video Claiming Train Fell Into River Ganga In Patna is AI-Generated
Amid heavy rains across the country, a video is circulating on social media showing two trains in a river. It is being claimed that the incident took place in Patna, where a train fell into the Ganga. In the clip, people can be seen standing on a bridge and along the riverbank. What’s the real story? Here’s the truth
3. Video Of Lawyer Attacked In Punjab Shared With False Communal Angle
A video showing a man on a bike being attacked by another person is widely circulating on social media. Many users claim that a Hindu is attacked by a Muslim in West Bengal. Debunk the myth here
4. AI-Generated Image Shows European Leaders ‘Waiting Outside Oval Office’
A picture of French President Emmanuel Macron, along with other European leaders, is circulating on social media with the claim that it shows them waiting outside the Oval Office to meet US President Donald Trump following his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders on August 18, 2025. What’s the real story? Here’s the truth
5. Old Video From Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra Shared As Recent
As Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is currently taking out a ‘Voter Adhikar Yarta’ in Bihar. Amid this, a video has surfaced on social media showing Gandhi questioning a police officer about not being allowed inside a temple. It is being shared with the claim that Gandhi was stopped from visiting a temple during his yatra in Bihar, with hashtags alleging ‘vote theft’. READ HERE
