Fact Check English - Page 159
DPS Goa has not allowed bikini as school uniforms, parody post goes viral
The claim is false. The graphic was first posted by a satire account which subsequently went viral.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 1 April 2023 3:49 PM IST
This video shows traditional snacks being made, not fake cashews
A video of a snacks-manufacturing unit is circulating on social media with the claim that it shows fake cashews being made.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 31 March 2023 8:17 PM IST
Should new mothers eat the placenta after giving birth?
A tweet advising new mothers to eat the placenta right after giving birth is doing the rounds on social media.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 31 March 2023 5:15 PM IST
Can Rick Simpson Oil cure all types of cancers?
A post claiming a miraculous cure for cancer has gone viral on social media.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 31 March 2023 10:01 AM IST
Viral video of 5 planets aligned in rare celestial event is not real
A video of a rare celestial event was shared by Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan on Instagram.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 30 March 2023 5:49 PM IST
This image does not show Manmohan Singh touching Sonia Gandhiās feet
The photo shows a representative touching the feet of Sonia Gandhi during the Indian Youth Congressās national-level convention.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 30 March 2023 4:46 PM IST
Fake news alert: UPI transactions over Rs. 2000 will not attract 1.1% fee
NPCI clarified bank account-to-account UPI transactions will remain free for customers and merchants.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 30 March 2023 11:16 AM IST
Can copper bracelets control sugar levels?
An advertisement claims that blood sugar levels can be lowered by wearing a copper bracelet.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 30 March 2023 11:03 AM IST
Pope Francisā image wearing a puffer jacket is AI-generated
The image has been created by Artificial Intelligence (AI) using an art tool `Midjourneyā.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 30 March 2023 10:57 AM IST
Copper magnetic bracelet wonāt help in arthritis
Social media users are claiming a copper bracelet can help treat arthritis.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 30 March 2023 10:53 AM IST
Video of Kurdish agitation passed off as pension reform protests against President Macron
The video shows a Kurdish protest in France in December 2022.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 30 March 2023 8:31 AM IST
There is no magic diet to cure cancer, donāt believe viral post
A post recommending a diet that can allegedly cure cancer has gone viral on social media.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 28 March 2023 6:20 PM IST
