Yearender 2024: Key Events, Trends & Stories That Shaped the Year
2024年12月31日 · Explore BOOM's Yearender 2024, a curated collection of major events, impactful stories, and trends that defined the year. From political developments and cultural milestones to technological advancements and misinfo trends, revisit the year’s most influential moments with insightful analyses and fact-checked reports.
BOOM Fact Check: Debunking Misinformation and Fake news
BOOM Fact Check: A premier destination for factchecking and debunking fake news and misinformation in India. As a trusted authority, BOOM specializes in debunking fake news and viral falsehoods found in photos and videos on social media, ensuring information integrity through rigorous verification processes.
CSAM Investigation: Instagram To Telegram: Predators Are Selling …
2024年7月10日 · By the time Iyer found a way to file an FIR, the parents had backed down. “They didn’t want to face more harassment,” she told Decode. India is one of the largest creators and consumers of CSAM content, a 2019 New York Times investigation found.The American nonprofit, National Centre for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC), released a report in 2019 revealing the number of online child ...
What Data Says About How Middle Class Is Defined In India
2023年1月21日 · What does being middle-class mean? Here's what several private and academic authors have to say about what being middle-class in India means. PRICE Research: Estimates published by People Research on India’s Consumer Economy (PRICE Research) think-tank, divides income-earning households in India in four categories. Affluent households earn more than ₹30 lakhs a year
Fact-Checking 'Sir' Origins: Debunking 'Slave I Remain' Myth
2017年5月7日 · The word 'sir' was first used around the 13th century, according to Merriam Webster's site. (publishers of The Merriam-Webster Dictionary) The 13th century marker establishes that 'sir' has been in existence several centuries before India was colonized.
Claim On Muslims Making Up 84% Of India's Population By 2041 …
2024年7月8日 · According to the 2011 Census data, the population percentage of Muslims in the country is 17.22 crores or 14.2%, and for Hindus, it is 96.63 crores or 79.8%.. In absolute numbers, the Hindu population remains the largest religious group in the country. In 1951, when the first census of independent India was conducted, India had a …
Explained: Why Are Indians Getting Shorter? | BOOM
2021年10月4日 · The average height of Indians have significantly decreased over the last decade, notes a recent paper published in PLOS medical journal. Using the third and fourth National Family and Health Surveys, the researchers compared the heights of Indian citizens on the basis of age, sex, religion, types of caste or tribe, place of residence, wealth index, geography.
Cybercrime Cases in Telangana Rise by 18% in 2024, Losses Surge …
2024年12月26日 · Cybercrime cases in Telangana rose by 18% in 2024, with victim losses increasing by 140%, according to the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau.
Deepfake Video Of Biden Cursing After Dropping Out Of Race …
2024年7月22日 · FACT CHECK The video is a deepfake, created by synthesising Biden's voice and manipulating his lip movements to match the fake audio. The original video was an address given by Biden on July 15, 2024, after an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. PBS News, whose logo appears in the altered video, confirmed the video is fake and condemned its unauthorized use.
AI Visuals Peddled As Massive Swords Of Kumbhakarna Found In …
2024年11月1日 · ALSO READ: Old Video of Salman Khan Peddled As Threat Against Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi. Fact Check . BOOM tested each of the visuals on TrueMedia, a tool for journalists to detect visuals generated using artificial intelligence, which concluded that there is substantial evidence of using of AI tools for all the visuals present in the video.