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Fact Check: Photos of women in Tricolor headscarves is not from Karnataka
Fact Check: Photos of women in Tricolor headscarves is not from Karnataka

Amidst the hijab row in Karnataka, two photos of young women wearing Tricolor headscarves are going viral on Twitter

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 10 Feb 2022 3:59 PM IST


Hijab row: Tricolor was not replaced by saffron flag in Karnataka college
Hijab row: Tricolor was not replaced by saffron flag in Karnataka college

Amid the hijab controversy in Karnataka, a video of flag hoisting is widely being shared on social media.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 10 Feb 2022 10:00 AM IST


Fact Check: Old footage of Lata Mangeshkar shared as her last video
Fact Check: Old footage of Lata Mangeshkar shared as her last video

Users claim this is the last video of Lata Mangeshkar. At 1:24-minute, Lata Mangeshkar can be seen saluting her Facebook and Twitter fans.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 9 Feb 2022 6:48 PM IST


Delhi is not debt-free state; Telugu newspapers claim is false
Delhi is not debt-free state; Telugu newspaper's claim is false

A Telugu newspaper claims that Delhi is the only debt-free state in the country.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 9 Feb 2022 10:30 AM IST


Fact Check: Students, dont worry! UGC has not issued any circular related to offline examinations
Fact Check: Students, don't worry! UGC has not issued any circular related to offline examinations

A message about University Grants Commission is widely being shared on WhatsApp.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 8 Feb 2022 5:00 PM IST


Fact Check: Did IIT Manipur student hack Google?
Fact Check: Did IIT Manipur student hack Google?

A post is being shared widely on social media with a claim that Ritu Raj Choudhary, a second-year student of IIT Manipur, has hacked Google for 52...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 8 Feb 2022 12:30 PM IST


Fact Check: 2016 photo from Rajasthan falsely shared as cows dying at Kerala Devaswom Boards cowshed
Fact Check: 2016 photo from Rajasthan falsely shared as cows dying at Kerala Devaswom Board's cowshed

An image showing dead cattle is being widely shared on social media with the claim that it is from Kerala Devaswom Board’s cowshed.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 8 Feb 2022 9:07 AM IST


Fact Check: Kerala minister did not say K-Rail will be scrapped if Vande Bharat Express approved in state
Fact Check: Kerala minister did not say K-Rail will be scrapped if Vande Bharat Express approved in state

A post claiming that the Kerala finance minister, K.N Balagopal, has said that the K-Rail Silverline Project, a dream project of the state government

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 7 Feb 2022 6:40 PM IST


Lata Mangeshkar death:  Netizens call out Instagram for flagging authentic news as `fake news
Lata Mangeshkar death: Netizens call out Instagram for flagging authentic news as `fake news'

A post by Sachin Tendulkar to pay tribute to late Lata Mangeshkar was flagged as fake news by Instagram.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 7 Feb 2022 4:05 PM IST


Fact Check: Was Jinnah Tower painted in tricolor on the instructions of Amit Shah?
Fact Check: Was Jinnah Tower painted in tricolor on the instructions of Amit Shah?

Social media users are sharing a post claiming that there was a ban on the unfurling of the national flag at Jinnah Tower in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 7 Feb 2022 12:03 PM IST


Fact Check: Telugu actor Suman has not donated 117 acres of land to the Army
Fact Check: Telugu actor Suman has not donated 117 acres of land to the Army

Twitter users are claiming that Telugu actor Suman has donated 117 acres of land to the Indian Army.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 6 Feb 2022 4:46 PM IST


Fact Check: No, Malayalam actor Kunchacko Bobans photo was not published in Karnataka school textbook
Fact Check: No, Malayalam actor Kunchacko Boban's photo was not published in Karnataka school textbook

An image reportedly from a Karnataka school textbook is being shared on social media. The image shows Malayalam actor Kunchacko Boban as a postman.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 6 Feb 2022 12:50 PM IST


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