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| Fact-Checker | Link | Description | Languages |
| Press Information Bureau | https://factcheck.pib.gov.in/ | A fact-checking initiative by Press Information Bureau. This service checks news related to the Government of India | English, Hindi |
| The Healthy Indian Project | https://www.thip.media/category/health-news-fact-check/# | A fact-checking initiative of The Healthy Indian Project Media | English, Hindi, Bengali, Punjabi, Bhojpuri, and Nepali |
| Factly Media & Research | https://factly.in/ | Factly is a fact-checking initiative of Factly Media & Research | English, Telugu |
| Fact Crescendo | https://www.factcrescendo.com/ | A fact-checking initiative by Crescendo Transcriptions. | English, Marathi, Odia, Bangla, Malayalam, Gujarati, Tamil, Assamese |
| Youturn | https://youturn.in/ | Youturn is an independent fact-checking organization | English, Tamil |
| Newsmeter | https://newsmeter.in/fact-check | News Meter is an independent fact-checking company. | English Telugu |
| Fact-Checker | https://www.factchecker.in/ | FactChecker.in is an initiative of The Spending & Policy Research Foundation | English |
| Digital Eye India | https://digiteye.in/ | Digit Eye India is a fact-checking initiative by a group of veteran journalists | English |
| News Mobile | https://newsmobile.in/articles/category/nm-fact-checker/ | NewsMobile is an independent news organisation. | English, Hindi |
| Times Fact Check | https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/times-fact-check | TImes Fact Check is an initiative of Times Internet Limited. | English |
| Navbharat Times | https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/viral/fake-news-buster/articlelist/82150294.cms | Fact-checking page of Navbharat Times | Hindi |
| Ei Samay | https://eisamay.com/viral-news-truth/articlelist/64352062.cms | Fact-checking page of Ei Samay | Bengali |
| Maharashtra Times | https://maharashtratimes.com/gadget-news/mt-fact-check/articlelist/64943155.cms | Fact-checking page of Maharashtra Times | Marathi |
| Telugu Samayam | https://telugu.samayam.com/latest-news/fact-check/articlelist/66805994.cms | Fact-checking page of Telugu Samayam | Telugu |
| Malyalam Samayam | https://malayalam.samayam.com/latest-news/fact-check/articlelist/66765139.cms | Fact-checking page of Malayalam Samayam | Malayalam |
| Vijaya Karnataka | https://vijaykarnataka.com/news/fact-check/articlelist/59895492.cms | Fact-checking page of Vijaya Karnataka | Kannada |
| Logically | https://www.logically.ai/factchecks | Logically is an AI and ML-based fact-checking company. Users can fact-check using their downloadable app or via a WhatsApp interface. | English |
| Google Fact Check Tools | https://toolbox.google.com/factcheck/explorer | A resource provided by Google Inc. | English |
| Aaj Tak | https://www.aajtak.in/fact-check | Fact-checking page of Aaj Tak | Hindi |
| Asianet News | https://hindi.asianetnews.com/fact-check | Fact-checking page of Asia Net News | Hindi |
| Karnataka State Police Fact Check | https://factcheck.ksp.gov.in/ | A fact-checking initiative of Karnataka State Police` | Kannada, English |
| Fact Check Telangana | https://factcheck.telangana.gov.in/ | A fact-checking initiative by ITE & C Department of Government of Telangana | Telugu, English |
| Fact Check Kerala | https://factcheck.kerala.gov.in/about.php | A fact-checking initiative by the Government of Kerala | Malayalam |
| AltNews | https://www.altnews.in/ https://www.altnews.in/hindi/ | AltNews is an independent fact-checking website | English Hindi |
| Deccan Herald | https://www.deccanherald.com/tag/fact-check | A fact-checking initiative by Deccan Herald | English |
| The Hindu | https://www.thehindu.com/topic/fact-check/ | A fact-checking initiative by The Hindu | English |
| Dainik Jagran Fact Check | https://www.jagran.com/fact-check/news-news-hindi.html | A fact-checking initiative by Dainik Jagran | Hindi |
| Punjab Kesari Fact Check | https://www.punjabkesari.in/trending/news/national/fact-check | A fact-checking initiative by Punjab Kesari | Hindi |
| Indian Express Fact Check | https://indianexpress.com/about/express-fact-check/ | A fact-checking initiative by Indian Express | English |
| DFRAC | https://dfrac.org/en/https://dfrac.org/hi/ | A fact-checking initiative by Digital Forensics, Research and Analytics Centre | English Hindi |
| The Pioneer Fact Check | https://www.dailypioneer.com/2021/vivacity/fact-check.html | A fact-checking initiative by The Pioneer | English |
| DNA Fact check | https://www.dnaindia.com/topic/fact-check | A fact-checking initiative by DNA | English |
| The Statesman Fact Check | https://www.thestatesman.com/tag/fact-check | A fact-checking initiative by The Statesman | English |