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Fact Check: PM Modi has not announced national lockdown
Fact Check: PM Modi has not announced national lockdown

Social media users are claiming that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced lockdown ahead of the anticipated third wave of COVID-19.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 4 Aug 2021 1:18 PM IST


Fact Check: Hoardings carrying Arvind Kejriwal message are photoshopped
Fact Check: Hoardings carrying Arvind Kejriwal message are photoshopped

An image of a hoarding featuring a message by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal praising his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led government for installing...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 4 Aug 2021 12:55 PM IST


Is Sudha Murthy Parle G girl?
Is Sudha Murthy Parle G girl?

This Parle-G girl picture was clicked when she was Year 3 months old. Don't pass without a heart,

By Shimron Diana  Published on 4 Aug 2021 10:02 AM IST


Fact Check: Slave trader Tippu Tip passed off as Tipu Sultan
Fact Check: Slave trader Tippu Tip passed off as Tipu Sultan

Users claim that one of the two is an original photograph of Tipu Sultan. The post said Congress was using wrong picture of Tipu Sultan in textbooks

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 4 Aug 2021 9:49 AM IST


FACT CHECK: Man carrying baby on head is from Philippines, not Myanmar
FACT CHECK: Man carrying baby on head is from Philippines, not Myanmar

A picture of a man carrying a baby on his head while cruising through water is viral on social media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 3 Aug 2021 7:48 PM IST


Fact Check: Man in viral video is not Dean of Mumbais Nair Hospital
Fact Check: Man in viral video is not Dean of Mumbai's Nair Hospital

Social media users claim that dean of Mumbai’s Nair Hospital Dr. Tarun Kothari has asked people not to take COVID jabs

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 3 Aug 2021 4:17 PM IST


Fact Check: Kejriwal has not reduced diesel prices in Delhi, viral post is misleading
Fact Check: Kejriwal has not reduced diesel prices in Delhi, viral post is misleading

A screenshot of ABP News channel claiming that Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has reduced diesel prices in Delhi by Rs 8.36, is viral on social media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 3 Aug 2021 11:38 AM IST


Fact Check: Acharya Pramod Krishnams name is not Gul Shamad Khan, viral claims are false
Fact Check: Acharya Pramod Krishnam's name is not Gul Shamad Khan, viral claims are false

Social media users are claiming that Congress leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam’s real name is Gul Shamad Khan.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 3 Aug 2021 11:30 AM IST


Fact Check: Viral post claiming 27 pairs of hands were found in Siberia in 2020 is false
Fact Check: Viral post claiming 27 pairs of hands were found in Siberia in 2020 is false

A post is claiming that 27 pairs of hands were found in Siberia in 2020 and nobody knows where they came from

By Nivruthi Pasupunuri  Published on 2 Aug 2021 8:06 PM IST


Fact Check: Gita Press in Gorakhpur is not shutting down
Fact Check: Gita Press in Gorakhpur is not shutting down

A message claiming that the Gita Press in Gorakhpur is closing down has gone viral on social media in the past few days. Established in 1923, Gita...

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 2 Aug 2021 7:54 PM IST


Fact Check: Video of injured news channel cameraman shared with false claims
Fact Check: Video of injured news channel cameraman shared with false claims

A video is being widely being shared on social media with the claim that a News18 cameraman was beaten up by farmers at the farmers’ protest.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 2 Aug 2021 7:42 PM IST


Fact Check: Viral pictures of Shivlings engraved on stones are from Karnataka
Fact Check: Viral pictures of Shivlings engraved on stones are from Karnataka

Social media users are sharing photographs of numerous Shivlings engraved on stones in a river bed.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 2 Aug 2021 7:24 PM IST


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