Fact Check English - Page 156
Old video of soldierās funeral falsely linked to 2019 Pulwama attack
A video of a girl paying emotional tribute to a soldier's mortal remains is doing the rounds on social media. People claim that the video shows the...
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 16 Feb 2023 10:18 AM IST
Morphed photos show PM Modi wearing a Muslim prayer cap
NewsMeter performed a reverse image search of the photos and found that the original photos do not show Mr. Modi wearing a prayer cap.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 14 Feb 2023 5:39 PM IST
Drinking water while standing makes your uterus weak: Is it true?
A post advising women not to drink water while standing has gone viral on social media.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 14 Feb 2023 4:17 PM IST
Does garlic act as an anti-bacterial ointment to treat vaginal odour?
A home remedy to treat vaginal odour has gone viral on social media.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 14 Feb 2023 3:42 PM IST
This burqa-clad woman raising slogans against Oppn leaders is BJPās Nighat Abbas
A video of a burqa-clad woman raising pro-India slogans and slogans seeking freedom from leaders like Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav, Mayawati, Arvind...
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 14 Feb 2023 3:28 PM IST
Can a magnetic ring help you lose weight? Hereās what doctors say
A magnetic ring that reportedly helps in weight loss has gone viral on social media.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 14 Feb 2023 11:12 AM IST
Viral video of strange light in the sky is not from Turkey
NewsMeter found that the video is from Kazakhstan and has been on the internet since September 2022.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 13 Feb 2023 5:06 PM IST
Old video of puppies being rescued falsely linked to Turkey earthquake
NewsMeter found that the video dates back to 2019 and is from Udaipur, Rajasthan.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 13 Feb 2023 4:50 PM IST
Video of cricketers Umran Malik & Siraj refusing tilak given false communal angle
A video of the Indian cricket team arriving at Nagpur on 2 February is circulating on social media with a communal angle.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 12 Feb 2023 4:19 PM IST
No, weight loss patches do not work: Explained
An advertisement promising overnight weight loss solutions is doing the rounds on social media.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 12 Feb 2023 4:09 PM IST
Old stock image of dog linked to recent Turkey-Syria earthquake
An image of a dog sitting next to a man trapped in the rubble is being widely shared on social media.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 11 Feb 2023 3:51 PM IST
Viral anti-Islamic quote attributed to Salman Rushdie is fake
A graphic containing novelist Salman Rushdie's photo and an anti-Islamic statement attributed to him is doing the rounds on social media.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 11 Feb 2023 11:51 AM IST
