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Fact Check: This WhatsApp forward with list of phone numbers claiming to help students is fake
A list of mobile numbers is being widely circulated on WhatsApp with the claim that children who are in need of school books and are unable to pay...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 6 Jun 2022 6:58 PM IST
Fact Check: Is this a video of 'abhishekam' being performed at Kathmandu's Pasupathi Nath?
A video of sadhus performing shivling abhishekam is being widely shared on social media with the claim that it is from Kathmanduās Pasupathi Nath...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 6 Jun 2022 11:34 AM IST
Dada continues to be Indian cricket boss, viral posts are false
On June 1, BCCI President Sourav Ganguly created a buzz on social media after tweeting that he was going to āenter a new chapter of his lifeā pretty...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 2 Jun 2022 11:27 AM IST
Picture of KSRTC bus driver shared with communal spin
Social media users are sharing an image of a bus driver on duty, wearing what appears to be a white Kurta and a skull cap with a long beard. Users...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 1 Jun 2022 10:47 AM IST
Fact Check: Did TN government provide saffron umbrellas to traffic police to welcome Modi?
Social media users are claiming that DMK government provided saffron umbrellas to Tamil Nadu traffic police to welcome Modi.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 31 May 2022 7:31 PM IST
Fact Check: Is this a rare conifer in Mysore Palace?
Social media users are sharing an image claiming that a flower blooms once in 50 years at Mysore Palace. Users call it āSankhupushpam".
By Newsmeter Network Published on 31 May 2022 4:32 PM IST
Fact Check: Is this video of a burst pipeline from Kerala?
A video of pipelines bursting and flooding the road is being shared on Facebook with the claim that the incident took place in Kerala.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 31 May 2022 11:41 AM IST
Fact Check: This stone carving of a cyclist is not from Panchavarnaswamy temple in Tamil Nadu
NewsMeter ran a reverse image search on Tineye and found the photo on the French website IMAGES DāART. According to the information on the website, it...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 30 May 2022 6:18 PM IST
Fact Check: Did KCR give Nikhat Zareen a cash award of Rs. 50L? Here's the truth
A photo of Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao along with boxer Nikhat Zareen holding a cheque is being shared on social media. Netizens...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 29 May 2022 5:44 PM IST
Beware! Centre is not providing Rs 5000 COVID relief fund
Social media users are sharing a post claiming that the government has decided to give Rs 5,000 as a COVID-19 relief fund to each citizen. The message...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 28 May 2022 6:32 PM IST
Morphed picture of Kanniyakumari railway station board shared with false claim
A picture of a railway station board with the text 'Tamil Nadu Says Go Back Modi, We Hate You' is viral on social media. Netizens are sharing the...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 28 May 2022 3:46 PM IST
Fact Check: Did India Today photoshop vibhuti from chess prodigy Praggnanandhaa's photo?
A post is going viral on social media with the claim that India Today photoshopped chess prodigy Praggnanandhaa's photo and removed vibhuti (sacred...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 26 May 2022 7:23 PM IST