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Myth Buster: Debunking myths around heart ailments
Myth Buster: Debunking myths around heart ailments

Know facts about Heart-related myths.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 22 Jun 2023 4:46 PM IST


Old anti-Modi poster from Hyderabad falsely linked to PM’s USA visit
Old anti-Modi poster from Hyderabad falsely linked to PM’s USA visit

The poster was put up in 2022 in Hyderabad, ahead of BJP’s national executive meeting

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 22 Jun 2023 10:00 AM IST


Fact Check: Old pictures of boat accidents passed off as Greece incident
Fact Check: Old pictures of boat accidents passed off as Greece incident

NewsMeter found that the images are old and unrelated.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 21 Jun 2023 11:58 AM IST


Fact Check: Is a concoction of cumin and ginger enough to help you shed pounds? No
Fact Check: Is a concoction of cumin and ginger enough to help you shed pounds? No

Well! no magic bullet theory for weight loss though.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 20 Jun 2023 6:20 PM IST


Fact Check: 2022 tragedy at Oman’s Mughsail Beach falsely related to Cyclone Biparjoy
Fact Check: 2022 tragedy at Oman’s Mughsail Beach falsely related to Cyclone Biparjoy

Several social media users have shared a video of a family drowning at sea, linking it to the recent cyclone Biparjoy.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 20 Jun 2023 5:30 PM IST


Fact Check: 2022 video from Myanmar being shared as assault on Kuki girl in Manipur
Fact Check: 2022 video from Myanmar being shared as assault on Kuki girl in Manipur

The video is from 2022 and shows an incident that occurred in Myanmar’s Tamu town.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 20 Jun 2023 5:07 PM IST


Fact Check: No, Instagram is not getting banned in India
Fact Check: No, Instagram is not getting banned in India

A fake screenshot claiming the Instagram ban in India went viral.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 19 Jun 2023 8:11 PM IST


Fact Check: Viral image doesnt feature Congress leader Supriya Shrinate meeting Dawood Ibrahim
Fact Check: Viral image doesn't feature Congress leader Supriya Shrinate meeting Dawood Ibrahim

The woman posing in the image with Ibrahim is a journalist named Sheela Bhatt and not Supriya Shrinate.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 19 Jun 2023 6:10 PM IST


Fact Check: Republic TV plays clip of Hurricane Ian while dramatic anchor pretends its Biparjoy
Fact Check: Republic TV plays clip of Hurricane Ian while dramatic anchor pretends it's Biparjoy

A hilarious yet questionable video of Republic News anchor Shweta Tripathi has gone viral on many platforms.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 19 Jun 2023 4:47 PM IST


Fact Check: Video of leopard roaming in factory is from Telangana, not Uttar Pradesh
Fact Check: Video of leopard roaming in factory is from Telangana, not Uttar Pradesh

The video dates back to 2022 and is from Telangana.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 19 Jun 2023 3:57 PM IST


Fact Check: Can an herbal mixture of ginger, garlic and cloves help women conceive?
Fact Check: Can an herbal mixture of ginger, garlic and cloves help women conceive?

A Facebook post claiming that consuming a mixture of garlic, turmeric, ginger and clove helps women conceive and also regulates the menstrual cycle is...

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 18 Jun 2023 5:15 PM IST


Fact Check: Old video from Karnataka falsely linked to Cyclone Biparjoy
Fact Check: Old video from Karnataka falsely linked to Cyclone Biparjoy

The viral video dates to 2022 and is being falsely linked to Cyclone Biparjoy

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 17 Jun 2023 5:01 PM IST


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