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Fact check: Image of bridge collapse is from Nagpur, not Ahmedabad
Fact check: Image of bridge collapse is from Nagpur, not Ahmedabad

Social media users claim that the under-construction bridge collapsed near Ajit Mill Char Rasta in Ahmedabad.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 26 Oct 2021 7:00 PM IST


Fact Check: Did Alia Bhatt endorse Priyanka Gandhis poll promise?
Fact Check: Did Alia Bhatt endorse Priyanka Gandhi's poll promise?

A video of Alia Bhatt is widely being shared on social media. Users claim that she was endorsing Priyanka Gandhi’s poll promise of providing scooters...

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 26 Oct 2021 5:30 PM IST


Fact Check: BTS band members killed in plane crash? Viral post is fake
Fact Check: BTS band members killed in plane crash? Viral post is fake

A photo of a plane crash is going viral on social media with the claim that members of the Korean band BTS were killed in the crash.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 26 Oct 2021 3:34 PM IST


SC has not ordered school closure till Jan 2022, viral claims are false
SC has not ordered school closure till Jan 2022, viral claims are false

Social media users are claiming that the Supreme Court has ordered the closure of all schools till January 2022.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 26 Oct 2021 11:15 AM IST


Fact Check: Man with RSS supremo is not Tribune journalist Jupinderjit Singh
Fact Check: Man with RSS supremo is not Tribune journalist Jupinderjit Singh

Nihang Sikhs had surrendered to the police in connection with the Lakhbir Singh murder case. The court has remanded them to custody.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 26 Oct 2021 9:57 AM IST


Fact Check: ECI has not announced poll dates for UP, Punjab, viral claims are fake
Fact Check: ECI has not announced poll dates for UP, Punjab, viral claims are fake

A post mentioning dates for elections in Uttar Pradesh, Manipur, Punjab, Uttarakhand, and Goa is viral on social media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 25 Oct 2021 8:00 PM IST


Fact Check- Aryan Khan case: Bribery charges against Sameer Wankhede are false
Fact Check- Aryan Khan case: Bribery charges against Sameer Wankhede are false

Social media users are alleging that NCB chief Sameer Wankhede and KP Gosavi wanted Rs 18 crore from actor Shah Rukh Khan.

By Nivruthi Pasupunuri  Published on 25 Oct 2021 6:00 PM IST


FACT CHECK: Image of potbellied Taliban leaders is morphed
FACT CHECK: Image of potbellied Taliban leaders is morphed

Twitter user Nadir Saikal has posted a cheeky tweet on his timeline. ā€œWe fought Americans with hungry stomachs and no food for 20 years!

By Shimron Diana  Published on 25 Oct 2021 4:00 PM IST


Fact Check: Video of locals protesting against neta is from Bihar, not UP
Fact Check: Video of locals protesting against neta is from Bihar, not UP

Social media users have posted a 3-minute long video showing villagers protesting against a man. Users claim that the group was resisting a two-time...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 25 Oct 2021 1:00 PM IST


Fact Check: No, Ahmedabad has not been renamed Karnavati
Fact Check: No, Ahmedabad has not been renamed Karnavati

Social media users are now sharing a post claiming that Ahmedabad has been renamed Karnavati.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 25 Oct 2021 11:00 AM IST


Fact Check: Video of Bangladesh clashes falsely shared as that from Kolkata
Fact Check: Video of Bangladesh clashes falsely shared as that from Kolkata

Social media users are sharing a two-minute clip reportedly of a group of people protesting against the Kali puja celebrations in Kolkata.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 25 Oct 2021 9:00 AM IST


Fact Check: Doctored video shows Madhya Pradesh CM opposing rising inflation
Fact Check: Doctored video shows Madhya Pradesh CM opposing rising inflation

The original video was taken when the Madhya Pradesh CM was doing bhajan kirtan at a temple in Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The viral video has been...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 24 Oct 2021 5:22 PM IST


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