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Fact Check: Old video of sexual assault in AP falsely linked to Manipur with communal twist
Fact Check: Old video of sexual assault in AP falsely linked to Manipur with communal twist

NewsMeter found that the claim is false. The incident happened in Andhra Pradesh in 2017.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 10 Sep 2024 2:02 PM GMT


Fact Check: Statue of Unity has not developed cracks; viral image captured before inauguration
Fact Check: Statue of Unity has not developed cracks; viral image captured before inauguration

The claim is false as the image is from 2018, captured a week before the inauguration of the image.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 9 Sep 2024 3:13 PM GMT


Fact Check: Kamala Harris did not threaten to shutdown X
Fact Check: Kamala Harris did not threaten to shutdown X

The video is from CNN CNN interview of KamalaĀ Harris

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 9 Sep 2024 1:45 PM GMT


Fact Check: ABP news bulletin of TDP chief Chandrababu exiting NDA is from 2018, not 2024
Fact Check: ABP news bulletin of TDP chief Chandrababu exiting NDA is from 2018, not 2024

The viral video and bulletins are from 2018 when the TDP left the BJP-led alliance over the demand for Special Status for Andhra Pradesh.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 9 Sep 2024 11:04 AM GMT


Fact Check: Candlelight vigil in Bangladesh falsely linked to Kolkata protest over doctorā€™s murder
Fact Check: Candlelight vigil in Bangladesh falsely linked to Kolkata protest over doctorā€™s murder

The video shows a drone view of a large candlelight protest at night.

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 6 Sep 2024 5:56 PM GMT


Fact Check: Clipped video falsely viral as Mallikarjun Kharge threatening to give Hindus assets to Muslims
Fact Check: Clipped video falsely viral as Mallikarjun Kharge threatening to give Hindus assets to Muslims

The full version of the clip shows Kharge attributing the statement to PM Modi, who had accused the Congress of looting Hindu properties and...

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 6 Sep 2024 1:22 PM GMT


Fact Check: Video of Akhilesh Yadav climbing locked gate falsely shared as SP leader fleeing media
Fact Check: Video of Akhilesh Yadav climbing locked gate falsely shared as SP leader fleeing media

A video of Akhilesh Yadav scaling a locked gate to pay tribute to Jayprakash NarayananĀ isĀ viral

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 5 Sep 2024 12:12 PM GMT


Fact Check: Video of Saudi Arabia passed off as miraculous rescue operation in flood-hit Khammam
Fact Check: Video of Saudi Arabia passed off as miraculous rescue operation in flood-hit Khammam

News Meter found that the viral video was from Saudi Arabia and not Telangana.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 5 Sep 2024 6:58 AM GMT


Fact Check: Video from Pakistan falsely shared as visuals of flood in APā€™s Vijayawada
Fact Check: Video from Pakistan falsely shared as visuals of flood in APā€™s Vijayawada

NewsMeter found that the claim is false as the video is old and not from Andhra Pradesh.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 4 Sep 2024 2:20 PM GMT


Fact Check: Viral video of LTTE Chief V. Prabhakaran is AI-Generated
Fact Check: Viral video of LTTE Chief V. Prabhakaran is AI-Generated

An AI generated video of LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran vowing revenge against the Sri Lankan government has been circulated onĀ socialĀ media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 4 Sep 2024 11:00 AM GMT


Fact Check: Video of PM Modiā€™s old US visit falsely shared as 2024 visit to Ukraine
Fact Check: Video of PM Modiā€™s old US visit falsely shared as 2024 visit to Ukraine

The viral video shows many people welcoming PM Modi with Indian flags at an airport.

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 3 Sep 2024 3:25 PM GMT


Fact Check: These images do not show the recent floods in Telangana
Fact Check: These images do not show the recent floods in Telangana

The image of the damaged road is from Andhra Pradesh, not Telangana. While the image of the rescue operation is from Telangana, it has been in...

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 3 Sep 2024 11:26 AM GMT


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