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Fact Check: Shri Bhagya Lakshmi Mandir near Charminar was not attacked during Milad procession
Fact Check: Shri Bhagya Lakshmi Mandir near Charminar was not attacked during Milad procession

The video actually shows police dispersing the crowd to control a fire that had broken out from a DJ's generator set during the Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi...

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 20 Sept 2024 1:10 PM IST


Fact Check: Image of exploded toilet in Hong Kong falsely linked to device explosions in Lebanon
Fact Check: Image of exploded toilet in Hong Kong falsely linked to device explosions in Lebanon

Two separate explosions involving pagers and walkie-talkies in Lebanon on September 17-18 led to over 30 deaths and left thousands injured.

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 19 Sept 2024 6:28 PM IST


Fact Check: Old image of exploded iPhone falsely linked to recent device explosions in Lebanon
Fact Check: Old image of exploded iPhone falsely linked to recent device explosions in Lebanon

NewsMeter found the claim is false as the image is from 2021.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 19 Sept 2024 4:58 PM IST


Fact Check: Old image from China falsely passed off as AIIMS Doctors paying tribute to Sitaram Yechury
Fact Check: Old image from China falsely passed off as AIIMS Doctors paying tribute to Sitaram Yechury

NewsMeter found the claim to be false, as the image shows medical professionals paying tribute to a fellow doctor in China who donated his organs...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 18 Sept 2024 3:57 PM IST


Fact Check: Taylor Swift did not lose $150 million by endorsing Kamala Harris
Fact Check: Taylor Swift did not lose $150 million by endorsing Kamala Harris

Taylor Swift endorsed Vice President and Democrat party nominee Kamala Harris for the 2024 US presidential race.

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 17 Sept 2024 4:34 PM IST


Fact Check: Viral video of old man harassing burqa-clad woman is scripted
Fact Check: Viral video of old man harassing burqa-clad woman is scripted

NewsMeter found that the claim is false. The video is scripted.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 17 Sept 2024 3:12 PM IST


Fact Check: Viral video does not show Javed Akhtar, Shabana Azmi dancing at Anant Ambaniā€™s wedding
Fact Check: Viral video does not show Javed Akhtar, Shabana Azmi dancing at Anant Ambaniā€™s wedding

NewsMeter found that the claim is false. The video shows the celebrities dancing at a wedding event unrelated to the Ambanis.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 14 Sept 2024 5:44 PM IST


Fact Check: Iconic photo falsely shared as Sitaram Yechury apologising to Indira Gandhi after Emergency
Fact Check: Iconic photo falsely shared as Sitaram Yechury apologising to Indira Gandhi after Emergency

In the image, Yechury is seen reading from a paper in front of a crowd while former prime minister Indira Gandhi looks on.

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 13 Sept 2024 3:48 PM IST


Fact Check: Iranian athleteā€™s disqualification from 2024 Paris Paralympics falsely linked to ISIS flag
Fact Check: Iranian athleteā€™s disqualification from 2024 Paris Paralympics falsely linked to ISIS flag

The flag had red Arabic writing which is same flag of 'Ya UmmĀ al-Banin'.

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 13 Sept 2024 1:19 AM IST


Fact Check: Clipped video of Rahul Gandhi falsely shared as Congressā€™ plans to scrap reservation
Fact Check: Clipped video of Rahul Gandhi falsely shared as Congressā€™ plans to scrap reservation

NewsMeter found that the claim is false. The video is clipped and is being shared with missing context.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 12 Sept 2024 5:29 PM IST


Fact Check: BJP letter asking workers to welcome Er Rashid is fake
Fact Check: BJP letter asking workers to welcome Er Rashid is fake

NewsMeter has found the claim to be false, as the letter is fake.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 12 Sept 2024 8:54 AM IST


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 Sept 2024 7:32 PM IST


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