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Fact Check: Does rinsing hair with black tea promote hair growth?
Fact Check: Does rinsing hair with black tea promote hair growth?

The remedy is found to be anecdotal.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 17 Sept 2023 5:10 PM IST


Fact Check: Child in the video was rescued in Syria earthquake, not Morocco
Fact Check: Child in the video was rescued in Syria earthquake, not Morocco

NewsMeter found that the video is from Syria, not Morocco.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 16 Sept 2023 8:02 PM IST


Fact Check: Video of rescue operation in floods is from China, not Libya
Fact Check: Video of rescue operation in floods is from China, not Libya

NewsMeter found that the video is from China.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 16 Sept 2023 4:27 PM IST


No, the flood devastation video is old and from Japan, not Libya
No, the flood devastation video is old and from Japan, not Libya

Old and unrelated video shared as floods in Libya.

By Abrar Bhat  Published on 16 Sept 2023 12:50 PM IST


Fact Check: Old video passed off as PM Modi asking vote for opposition alliance ā€˜INDIA’
Fact Check: Old video passed off as PM Modi asking vote for opposition alliance ā€˜INDIA’

The video is from 2013 when Modi was chief minister of Gujarat. The reference to India in the video is for the country, not the opposition alliance,...

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 15 Sept 2023 6:26 PM IST


Fact Check: Can drinking a mixture of honey and rock salt prevent alcohol addiction?
Fact Check: Can drinking a mixture of honey and rock salt prevent alcohol addiction?

Alcoholism is the physical and mental addiction to alcohol.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 15 Sept 2023 5:28 PM IST


Fact Check: Video showing people sleeping in open is not from earthquake hit Morocco
Fact Check: Video showing people sleeping in open is not from earthquake hit Morocco

NewsMeter found that the video is from the 2023 global Catholic youth festival in Lisbon, Portugal.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 15 Sept 2023 4:26 PM IST


Fizzy drinks horror: Video shows a TikTok experiment on a dead pig liver, not a human liver
Fizzy drinks horror: Video shows a TikTok experiment on a dead pig liver, not a human liver

Fizzy drinks are safe to consume if drunk occasionally.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 15 Sept 2023 4:19 PM IST


Indias win over Pakistan in Asia Cup match celebration video shared with false claim
India's win over Pakistan in Asia Cup match celebration video shared with false claim

An aftermatch celebration video in J&K is being shared with false claim.

By Abrar Bhat  Published on 15 Sept 2023 2:09 PM IST


Fact Check: Booklet titled ā€˜Magnificent Bharat’ was not gifted to G20 dignitaries
Fact Check: Booklet titled ā€˜Magnificent Bharat’ was not gifted to G20 dignitaries

NewsMeter found that the claim is false as no G20 dignitary was presented with a booklet titled ā€˜Magnificent Bharat’.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 14 Sept 2023 8:23 PM IST


Fact Check: Does cracking knuckles lead to early onset of arthritis?
Fact Check: Does cracking knuckles lead to early onset of arthritis?

No scientific evidence that cracking knuckles causes arthritis.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 14 Sept 2023 7:36 PM IST


Fact Check: News of Cristiano Ronaldo’s hotel offering refuge to Morocco earthquake survivors is fake
Fact Check: News of Cristiano Ronaldo’s hotel offering refuge to Morocco earthquake survivors is fake

The reports on Hotel conversion into a refugee camp are false.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 14 Sept 2023 6:15 PM IST


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