Fathima Sadha (Sadha Haroon) has NOT been selected as the first Sri Lankan female astronaut ! Find Out the Facts…

People around the world, including Sri Lankans, are fascinated to learn more about space related events and astronomy. Great interest is received on social media also for posts concerned with astronomy and space travel.  Below is an investigation about social media claims which went viral, claiming that a young Muslim girl had been selected as […]

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Elephant & Rhino conservation method by dyeing their tusks/horns in pink? Find out the truth…

Conservation of tuskers has become a serious issue as the rate of illegal trading mafias of ivory/horn and poaching methods have increased significantly. In such a context, environmentalists and animal lovers throughout the world have voiced their concerns over the safety of tusker elephants, rhinos etc. and have been considering modern conservation methods. In this […]

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Is this a composite image of lunar curve captured from same location at the exact time during 28 consecutive days?

Photographers have captured some incredible images of space and the night sky. The moon has always been a popular subject for photographers. Since lunar photography entails taking a photo of an object that’s thousands of miles away, one needs to be a skilled to plan ahead of time, so you can prepare for any possible […]

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This is NOT a teenager who hacked a bank and transferred 74 billion Dollars to his father`s account!

With the current complex lifestyles, there are increasing reports of even teenagers committing various crimes and becoming offenders for various types of schemes, including financial frauds. We recently noticed a recurring post, which claimed that a teenager had resorted to a major financial fraud in hacking a bank and transferring the funds to his father’s […]

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Clarification on misleading claims on pricing of Litro Gas 12.5kg cylinder!

Litro Gas Lanka caters to the bulk of Sri Lanka’s domestic LPG gas requirements. The diminishing foreign reserves in Sri Lanka meant that importing LPG gas to the country had become a challenging task, over the past few months. However, Litro started distribution of 12.5kg cylinders since 11th July once again and Litro Chairman Mr. […]

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Fake Death Rumours of an Army Soldier , after the July 13th clashes !

Below is our investigation to find out the accuracy of the viral posts which claimed that one of the SL army soldiers had lost his life, after being seriously attacked during the clashes between SL security forces and the protesters on 13th July at Polduwa junction, a location nearby to the Sri Lanka parliament.   Social Media […]

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Image of Gotabaya Rajapaksa inside the flight – Maldives to Singapore? Find out the Truth…

Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who had left the country amidst ongoing political and economic chaos, has now officially resigned as the president of Sri Lanka. He first travelled to Maldives in the early hours of 13th July and then boarded a flight to Singapore, which incidentally was reported as the most tracked flight on 14th July. As many were curious […]

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This is NOT an image of Ranil Wickremasinghe’s personal residence library, before being burnt down!

Sri Lanka is  currently experiencing a severe political and economic crisis. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa left the country in the early hours of 13th July, the day he was said to officially resign, appointing Ranil Wickremasinghe as the Acting President. Earlier, on the eve of July 09, after the protestors had taken control of the President’s House and Presidential […]

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Old & Unrelated Photos & Videos Go Viral as Scenes from Jakson Anthony’s Motor Accident!

The motor accident of veteran Sri Lanka artist Jackson Anthony , made news headlines last few days, when the cab he along with two others were travelling, had collided with a wild elephant in Thalawa , Anuradhapura. Large number of social media posts were shared about this accident. This is our investigation regarding an unrelated video which was shared […]

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This is NOT an image of a Tribe from North Sentinel Island, India! (PHOTO)

Despite technological advancements and globalization, we still find reports on various tribes from different parts of the world, who have had very little contact with civilization. These tribes have unique rituals, habits, and way of living and many social media users are often keen on learning more about them as well. This is our investigation […]

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