Fact Check English - Page 148
No, seafood does not cause Leukaemia
A Facebook reel claiming that seafood is the most prominent cause of leukaemia is being widely circulated on social media.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 27 March 2023 5:29 PM IST
PM Modi did not say elections can be won by selling false dreams to poor
The three clips are from different videos and are being shared with missing context.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 27 March 2023 3:40 PM IST
Activated charcoal does not counteract the effects of date rape drugs, alcohol
No, activated charcoal cannot neutralize the effects of date rape drugs and alcohol.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 26 March 2023 2:55 PM IST
Doctored video shows Elon Musk endorsing āShilajitā
No, Elon Musk did not endorse 'Shilajit'.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 26 March 2023 1:59 PM IST
Doctored video shows a puppet dancing to āNaatu Naatuā
The original video is six years old and features the popular Spanish number āDespacito.ā
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 25 March 2023 4:04 PM IST
Video of 2020 Beirut port explosion resurfaces as āBreaking Newsā
An old video of the Beirut port explosion from 2020 is being falsely shared as a recent event.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 25 March 2023 3:36 PM IST
Does drinking urine improve eyesight? Viral post debunked
Dr. Sebi claims that he improved his eyesight by drinking his own urine.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 24 March 2023 4:24 PM IST
Punjab police have not released photo of fugitive Amritpal Singh with long hair
Social media users are sharing a photo of the pro-Khalistan leader disguised as a woman with long hair. It has gone viral on the internet with the...
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 24 March 2023 4:03 PM IST
Fact Check: Visuals from Turkey falsely shared as the earthquake in Jammu and Kashmir
A visual of a collapsed building is being shared on social media claiming to be shot amid the Jammu and Kashmir earthquake.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 24 March 2023 11:22 AM IST
Fact Check: Viral photo of Modi does not feature conman Kiran Patel
The image was taken during Modiās visit in 1994 to the US and does not include conman Kiran Patel at the extreme left corner.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 23 March 2023 7:13 PM IST
Fact Check: Compilation video of scenic spots shared as Kailash Mansarovar
The video is not from Kailash Mansarovar and is a compilation of several stills from different locations.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 23 March 2023 6:50 PM IST
Viral image of Coca-Cola can with racist tagline is morphed
A picture of a Coca-Cola can is viral on social media.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 23 March 2023 11:03 AM IST
