Fact Check English - Page 20
Fact Check: Old video falsely shared as Pakistani minister harassing couple for participating in Lahore protest
The incident occurred in 2021. The man assaulting the couple is Usman Mirza, not Pakistanās Punjab education minister Rana Sikandar Hayat.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 18 Oct 2024 8:02 PM IST
Fact Check: Ginger-turmeric tea canāt cure fatty liver; lifestyle, diet changes must
The social media claims of curing fatty liver within 21 days are misleading
By Neelambaran A Published on 18 Oct 2024 5:11 PM IST
Fact Check: Scripted video of man removing shirt in public shared with communal twist
The video shows a woman āconfrontingā a man after he removes his shirt in front of her
By Sibahathulla Sakib Published on 17 Oct 2024 7:49 PM IST
Fact Check: House help in Ghaziabad accused of mixing urine in food is not a Muslim
Inspector Preeti from the Crossing Republic police station of Uttar Pradeshās Ghaziabad confirmed to NewsMeter that Reena is from the Hindu community.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 17 Oct 2024 4:26 PM IST
Fact Check: 2004 image of Israeli soldiers linked to ongoing conflict with Lebanon
The image shows Israeli soldiers during an ArmyĀ operation
By Sibahathulla Sakib Published on 17 Oct 2024 4:24 PM IST
Fact Check: Viral video of Salman Khan threatening Lawrence Bishnoi is digitally manipulated
The original video shows Salman Khan in conversation with his brother, Arbaaz Khan, in 2021, with no reference to Lawrence Bishnoi.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 16 Oct 2024 6:19 PM IST
Fact Check: Viral video of brawl inside plane is not from Hyderabad Airport
The fight started after a passenger was allegedly rude to an attendant.
By Sibahathulla Sakib Published on 15 Oct 2024 9:01 PM IST
Fact Check: Clipped video falsely viral as Salman Khan threatening Lawrence Bishnoi after Siddiquiās murder
The extended version shows a message to people violating the Covid-19 lockdown in 2020.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 15 Oct 2024 3:50 PM IST
Fact Check: No evidence of 16% rise in Muslim population in Uttarakhand in 2024
The claim that the Muslim population in the State was only 1.5 per cent in 2000 is also inaccurate.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 14 Oct 2024 6:25 PM IST
Fact Check: Video of vandalism of Durga idol in Hyderabad shared with communal angle
Amid nationwide Durga Puja celebrations, a video of a vandalised Durga idol in Hyderabad has gone viral.
By Sibahathulla Sakib Published on 13 Oct 2024 5:08 PM IST
Fact Check: Viral quote on decision-making falsely attributed to Ratan Tata
Ratan Tata and his leadership at the Tata Group, a multinational corporation employing over 660,000 people with annual revenues exceeding $100 billion
By Sibahathulla Sakib Published on 13 Oct 2024 3:20 PM IST
Fact Check: Scripted video falsely shared as Muslim woman denied entry to Durga Puja pandal
NewsMeter found that the claim was false as the video was scripted.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 11 Oct 2024 6:12 PM IST
