Fact Check English - Page 251

FACT CHECK: Vehicle blast due to firecrackers falsely linked to electric scooters
FACT CHECK: Vehicle blast due to firecrackers falsely linked to electric scooters

A video of a two-wheeler bursting into flames is viral on social media. Users claim that the vehicle was an electric scooter that caught fire.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 15 Nov 2021 11:15 AM IST


Fact Check: Old image of Pakistani fans breaking television sets shared as recent
Fact Check: Old image of Pakistani fans breaking television sets shared as recent

After Australia defeated Pakistan in the T20 world cup semis, a few images have been widely being shared on social media showing angry fans broking...

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 15 Nov 2021 8:37 AM IST


Fact Check: Morphed photo shows group of people holding No road on Indo-China border placard
Fact Check: Morphed photo shows group of people holding 'No road on Indo-China border' placard

A group of people holding a placard that reads ā€œNo road on Indo-China borderā€ is being shared on social media with the claim that an NGO called...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 14 Nov 2021 4:24 PM IST


Fact Check: Video of Tamil Nadu accident passed off as electric scooter exploding
Fact Check: Video of Tamil Nadu accident passed off as electric scooter exploding

A graphic video of a scooter exploding on the road and commuters killed on the spot is going viral with the claim that it was an electric scooter

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 14 Nov 2021 4:10 PM IST


Fact Check: Old news about AP village fining women for wearing nighties during day shared as recent
Fact Check: Old news about AP village fining women for wearing nighties during day shared as recent

The claim is misleading and the news clipping being shared as a recent incident is from 2018

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 14 Nov 2021 2:46 PM IST


Fact Check: Did WHO list 7 biggest brain-damaging habits? Heres the truth
Fact Check: Did WHO list 7 biggest brain-damaging habits? Here's the truth

A WHO list of ā€œ7 biggest brain-damaging habitsā€ is going viral on social media. The seven habits include, ā€œMissing breakfastā€, ā€œSleeping lateā€

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 13 Nov 2021 1:00 PM IST


Fact Check: Saudi Yoga teacher Nouf Marwai was honored with Padma Shri in 2018, not 2021
Fact Check: Saudi Yoga teacher Nouf Marwai was honored with Padma Shri in 2018, not 2021

Many eminent citizens were honored with Padma awards at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 13 Nov 2021 11:00 AM IST


Fact Check: Vindhyavasini temple priest was attacked by rival seers, not Jihadists
Fact Check: Vindhyavasini temple priest was attacked by rival seers, not Jihadists

Images of a dhoti-clad rudraksha-wearing man drenched in the blood are going viral on social media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 13 Nov 2021 9:33 AM IST


FACT CHECK: Is Nidhi Razdan teaching at Harvard?
FACT CHECK: Is Nidhi Razdan teaching at Harvard?

A picture of journalist Nidhi Razdan, the former executive editor of NDTV is circulating on social media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 12 Nov 2021 5:21 PM IST


Fact Check: Is this photo of actor Poonam Pandey after she was assaulted by husband?
Fact Check: Is this photo of actor Poonam Pandey after she was assaulted by husband?

Model-actress Poonam Pandey has been admitted to a Mumbai hospital due to several injuries on her head caused by an alleged assault by husband Sam...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 12 Nov 2021 11:30 AM IST


Fact Check: Wake up Telangana report about fake traffic cop is misleading; man in photo is Abids PS officer
Fact Check: Wake up Telangana report about fake traffic cop is misleading; man in photo is Abids PS officer

A news report by ā€˜Wake up Telangana’, an English daily, carried an image of a traffic police issuing a challan to a vehicle claiming that the man is...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 12 Nov 2021 9:45 AM IST


Fact Check: Ajit Doval does not have any Twitter account; beware of impostor accounts
Fact Check: Ajit Doval does not have any Twitter account; beware of impostor accounts

Many fake Twitter pages of prominent personalities, including actors and politicians, have been misleading the public.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 11 Nov 2021 7:37 PM IST


Share it