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Fact Check: Clip from 2015 documentary shared as madrasa training children to use guns
A video claiming to show an Indian madrasa teaching children how to use arms and ammunition is viral on social media. In the video, a few adults can...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 24 April 2022 4:54 PM IST
Fact Check: Video of TN students pelting stones at train given shared with communal twist
A video is viral on social media with the claim that it shows a group of Muslims pelting stones at a train after its horn interrupted their prayers.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 24 April 2022 4:44 PM IST
Fact Check: 2010 photo from K'taka falsely linked to 2022 Jahangirpuri riot in Delhi
An image of a group of people with swords is being shared on social media and is being linked to the recent riots in the Jahangirpuri area in Delhi.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 24 April 2022 1:50 PM IST
Fact Check: Beware! Viral India Post link offering subsidies is fake
A viral link for āIndia Post government subsidiesā is doing the rounds of social media.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 24 April 2022 1:33 PM IST
Factcheck: Fake news alert: Harish Salve has not warned of civil war
The message warns of civil war if Population Control Bill, CAA, etc. are passed in the Rajya Sabha. The message claims that in 73 years of...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 23 April 2022 9:26 PM IST
External affairs minister's tweet on Sri Lanka is fake
A screenshot of a tweet purportedly by foreign minister Dr. S Jaishankar claiming that they want to make Sri Lanka part of India, in exchange for...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 23 April 2022 9:05 PM IST
Fact Check: IOC is not providing any `Fuel Subsidy Gift', viral claims are false
Social media users are sharing `Indian Oil Fuel Subsidy Gift link. On clicking on the link, we can see the logo of Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) and...
By Tejal Sinha Published on 23 April 2022 8:52 PM IST
FactCheck: SC accepting petition in Hindi is not recent
Social media post users are claiming that for the first time Supreme Court hearing will be held in Hindi. The post is accompanied by an image of a...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 23 April 2022 7:34 PM IST
Video of police action in Pakistan passed off as brutality in Madhya Pradesh
Social media users are claiming that Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chauhan punished terrorists who threw stones at Shri Ram Yatra. "One should think...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 23 April 2022 7:18 PM IST
Fact Check: K'taka Hindu activist Puneeth Kerehalli was not arrested in prostitution case
A post is being widely shared on social media with the claim that Puneeth Kerehalli, a Hindu activist from Karnataka, has been arrested along with two...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 23 April 2022 2:05 PM IST
Fact Check: Did MP govt set up separate liquor shops for women? No, viral newspaper clipping is from 2020
A Hindi newspaper clipping that says the Madhya Pradesh government will open separate liquor shops exclusively for women is going viral on social...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 23 April 2022 11:45 AM IST
Fact Check: Ratan Tata's fake statement about liquor goes viral
A screenshot of well-known industrialist Ratan Tata is widely being shared on social media.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 23 April 2022 10:27 AM IST
