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Fact Check: Old video of IUML rally in Kasaragod falsely linked to Priyanka Gandhiā€™s Wayanad campaign in 2024
Fact Check: Old video of IUML rally in Kasaragod falsely linked to Priyanka Gandhiā€™s Wayanad campaign in 2024

Congress faced controversy in the 2019 General Elections when IUML cadres waved the partyā€™s green flags during Rahul Gandhiā€™s campaign in Wayanad.

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 24 Oct 2024 9:41 PM IST


Fact Check: Videos of Angela Merkel, Xi Jinping ā€˜avoiding handshakeā€™ with PM Modi are clipped
Fact Check: Videos of Angela Merkel, Xi Jinping ā€˜avoiding handshakeā€™ with PM Modi are clipped

NewsMeter found that the claim is false. The extended versions of the videos show both leaders shaking hands with PM Modi.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 24 Oct 2024 5:29 PM IST


Fact Check: Blood sugar, obesity cannot be reduced by celery stick recipe; lifestyle changes mandatory
Fact Check: Blood sugar, obesity cannot be reduced by celery stick recipe; lifestyle changes mandatory

The celery stick recipe suggested by an instagram user does not bring long term benefits of weight loss or blood sugar level reduction

By Neelambaran A  Published on 24 Oct 2024 3:07 PM IST


Fact Check: Russian melody at BRICS summit NOT copied from Vishal Bhardwajs Darling
Fact Check: Russian melody at BRICS summit NOT copied from Vishal Bhardwaj's 'Darling'

NewsMeter found that the claim is false as the track "Darlingā€¦ā€ is inspired by the Russian Red Army choir, not the other way around.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 23 Oct 2024 6:58 PM IST


Fact Check: Old video of Xi Jinping resurfaces amid ongoing China-Taiwan tensions
Fact Check: Old video of Xi Jinping resurfaces amid ongoing China-Taiwan tensions

A video of Chinese president Xi Jinping addressing the military has gone viral.

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 23 Oct 2024 2:43 PM IST


Fact Check: Video of live power wire causing sparks on flooded road is from Vietnam, not Bengaluru
Fact Check: Video of live power wire causing sparks on flooded road is from Vietnam, not Bengaluru

Heavy rain led to a live high-voltage wire snapping and falling on a waterlogged road causing a hazardous short circuit.

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 22 Oct 2024 9:46 PM IST


Fact Check: Video of Andhras Anjaneya Swamy Temple vandalism given communal spin
Fact Check: Video of Andhra's Anjaneya Swamy Temple vandalism given communal spin

NewsMeter found that the claim is false. The temple was vandalised by a Hindu priest over a personal issue.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 22 Oct 2024 7:23 PM IST


Fact Check: Old apology video of comedian Munawar Faruqui falsely linked to Lawrence Bishnoi gang
Fact Check: Old apology video of comedian Munawar Faruqui falsely linked to Lawrence Bishnoi gang

NewsMeter found that the claim is misleading. The viral video shows Faruqui apologising to the Konkani people.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 21 Oct 2024 6:51 PM IST


Fact Check: No, Yair Netanyahu was not assassinated in drone attack on Israeli PMā€™s home
Fact Check: No, Yair Netanyahu was not assassinated in drone attack on Israeli PMā€™s home

Israeli PMā€™s private residence in the coastal town of Caesarea on Saturday morning

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 21 Oct 2024 5:38 PM IST


Fact Check: Diabetes cannot be reversed by guava leaf, turmeric and black pepper concoction
Fact Check: Diabetes cannot be reversed by guava leaf, turmeric and black pepper concoction

An Instagram video claims that diabetes can be reversed within 10 days of consuming a drink prepared with guava leaves, turmeric and black pepper

By Neelambaran A  Published on 20 Oct 2024 3:36 PM IST


Fact Check: Old video of Vivek Oberoi praising Bishnoi community falsely linked to Salman Khan
Fact Check: Old video of Vivek Oberoi praising Bishnoi community falsely linked to Salman Khan

Salman Khan has received death threats from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang after Baba Siddiqueā€™s murder.

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 19 Oct 2024 5:43 PM IST


Fact Check: 2022 video of flooding in Bengaluru falsely shared as recent
Fact Check: 2022 video of flooding in Bengaluru falsely shared as recent

NewsMeter found that the claim is misleading. The video is from Bengaluru in 2022.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 19 Oct 2024 4:24 PM IST


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