BOOM is an independent digital journalism initiative with a mission to fight misinformation, explain issues and make the internet safer. BOOM is one of India’s first and leading fact checking website and initiative, committed to provide readers journalistically verified facts. Key Highlights of the BOOM One of the first Indian fact checking newsrooms, certified by International Fact Checking Network (IFCN). First newsroom from India to partner with Facebook on its Third Party Fact Checking Programme in 2018. Available in three languages – English, Hindi and Bengali. Present in three countries – India, Myanmar and Bangladesh. Runs media literacy arm, Mediabuddhi Meet the Team Behind BOOM Meet the team behind this journey BOOM TEAM