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Clip from movie ā€œPM Narendra Modiā€ falsely passed off as the trailer of upcoming film ā€œEmergencyā€
Clip from movie ā€œPM Narendra Modiā€ falsely passed off as the trailer of upcoming film ā€œEmergencyā€

NewsMeter found that the video is a seven-minute clip from the Hindi movie ā€œPM Narendra Modiā€, released in 2019.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 9 Sept 2023 6:58 PM IST


Old Image from Turkey falsely shared as Morocco earthquake
Old Image from Turkey falsely shared as Morocco earthquake

An old image of debris from Turkey is being shared as recent earthquake in Morocco.

By Abrar Bhat  Published on 9 Sept 2023 5:50 PM IST


Karnataka government providing subsidized vehicles exclusively to Muslims? Read the fact-check
Karnataka government providing subsidized vehicles exclusively to Muslims? Read the fact-check

NewsMeter found that the Karnataka government has announced the scheme for all religious minority communities, not exclusively for Muslims.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 9 Sept 2023 3:40 PM IST


Old video of building collapse shared as recent earthquake in Morocco
Old video of building collapse shared as recent earthquake in Morocco

A video of a decayed building collapse is being widely shared as recent earthquake in Morocco

By Abrar Bhat  Published on 9 Sept 2023 12:27 PM IST


Fact Check: Video of Chehlum procession shared with communal spin, falsely linked to G20 summit
Fact Check: Video of Chehlum procession shared with communal spin, falsely linked to G20 summit

NewsMeter found that the video shows the Chehlum procession of the Shia Muslim community, which was taken out in Delhi on 6 September with the proper...

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 8 Sept 2023 7:40 PM IST


Fact Check: Old videos passed off as negative audience review of Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan
Fact Check: Old videos passed off as negative audience review of Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan

NewsMeter found all three videos old and shows public reviews of different films.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 8 Sept 2023 12:53 PM IST


Old image shared as TTP release Pakistan army soldiers
Old image shared as TTP release Pakistan army soldiers

Social media users shared old image claiming to show TTP released Pakistan Army soldiers held captive in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa recently.

By Abrar Bhat  Published on 8 Sept 2023 11:22 AM IST


No, the viral video is not from the recent TTP attack on Pakistan Army
No, the viral video is not from the recent TTP attack on Pakistan Army

An old video of attack on Pakistan army is being passed off as recent attack

By Abrar Bhat  Published on 7 Sept 2023 6:19 PM IST


Fact Check: No lockdown in Delhi during the G20 summit
Fact Check: No lockdown in Delhi during the G20 summit

NewsMeter found the claim to be false. There is no such announcement by the Central government.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 7 Sept 2023 4:33 PM IST


Fact Check: Drinking Bitter Guard or Karela juice won’t cure Diabetes
Fact Check: Drinking Bitter Guard or Karela juice won’t cure Diabetes

There is no cure for Diabetes yet.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 7 Sept 2023 4:25 PM IST


Fact Check: Claims about RBI buying old notes and coins is false
Fact Check: Claims about RBI buying old notes and coins is false

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in 2021, in a press release, clarified that the central bank did not authorise anyone to collect commissions or charges on...

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 7 Sept 2023 2:21 PM IST


Fact Check: Does the aluminum in the deodorants cause Alzheimers disease?
Fact Check: Does the aluminum in the deodorants cause Alzheimer's disease?

There is no scientific evidence to prove aluminum in the deodorants cause Alzheimer's disease.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 6 Sept 2023 7:31 PM IST


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