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Fact Check: Is famous singer Jonita Gandhi daughter of Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi?
Fact Check: Is famous singer Jonita Gandhi daughter of Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi?

Priyanka Gandhi is married to Robert Vadra, a Delhi-based businessman. The couple has a daughter named Miraya Vadra and a son named Raihan Vadra.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 30 Sep 2023 9:56 AM GMT


Fact Check: Did Virat Kohli announce throwing a bash for Pakistan cricket team?
Fact Check: Did Virat Kohli announce throwing a bash for Pakistan cricket team?

NewsMeter found that the post was made by a parody account impersonating Virat Kohli.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 30 Sep 2023 6:50 AM GMT


Fact Check: Can Cayenne pepper prevent or stop heart attacks?
Fact Check: Can Cayenne pepper prevent or stop heart attacks?

No scientific evidence says that cayenne pepper can prevent, treat or stop a heart attack

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 29 Sep 2023 1:13 PM GMT


Fact Check: Viral video of Priyanka Gandhi criticising Congress-led Chhattisgarh govt is clipped
Fact Check: Viral video of Priyanka Gandhi criticising Congress-led Chhattisgarh govt is clipped

The video had been clipped to manipulate Priyanka’s speech. In the full and original video of her speech, she praises the Chhattisgarh government and...

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 29 Sep 2023 1:01 PM GMT


Fact Check: Pakistani cricket team was not welcomed with ‘murdabad’ slogans at Hyderabad Airport
Fact Check: Pakistani cricket team was not welcomed with ‘murdabad’ slogans at Hyderabad Airport

The viral video had been doctored by adding audio of people shouting anti-Pakistan slogans.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 29 Sep 2023 10:27 AM GMT


Fact Check: Does consuming grapefruit clear plaque in the artery?
Fact Check: Does consuming grapefruit clear plaque in the artery?

Grapefruit can be beneficial for the heart under certain conditions but it cannot remove plaque completely.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 29 Sep 2023 10:00 AM GMT


Fact Check: Viral image of man tying coolie number 420 badge to Rahul Gandhi is doctored
Fact Check: Viral image of man tying coolie number 420 badge to Rahul Gandhi is doctored

The original version of the viral image shows the badge number 756 and not 420

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 29 Sep 2023 3:17 AM GMT


Old video shared as recent snowfall in Kashmir
Old video shared as recent snowfall in Kashmir

A snowfall video is viral on social media with users claiming it to be recent

By Abrar Bhat  Published on 28 Sep 2023 12:30 PM GMT


Fact Check: Old image of singer Shubh featured on a Times Square billboard shared as recent
Fact Check: Old image of singer Shubh featured on a Times Square billboard shared as recent

NewsMeter found that Subh's image did feature on a Times Square billboard in 2022.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 28 Sep 2023 12:27 PM GMT


Fact Check: Can Achyranthes aspera or Latjeera cure cancer?
Fact Check: Can Achyranthes aspera or Latjeera cure cancer?

There is no proven cure for cancer yet.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 28 Sep 2023 12:14 PM GMT


Fact Check: Viral video advising to apply catechu and salt to treat dog bite is unproven
Fact Check: Viral video advising to apply catechu and salt to treat dog bite is unproven

Never rely on home remedies, rush to the doctor

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 28 Sep 2023 9:50 AM GMT


Fact Check: Viral video does not feature Waheeda Rahman dancing to a Bollywood song
Fact Check: Viral video does not feature Waheeda Rahman dancing to a Bollywood song

NewsMeter found it does not feature Waheeda Rehman. It shows Sunila Ashok, a teacher who became a dancer after retirement.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 28 Sep 2023 9:19 AM GMT


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