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Has Lucknow girl been arrested?
Has Lucknow girl been arrested?

Social media users are claiming that Lucknow girl who slapped a cab driver has been arrested.

By Shimron Diana  Published on 9 Aug 2021 5:56 PM IST


Fact Check: Was financial crunch reason for Indian football team to play barefoot in 1948 Olympics?
Fact Check: Was financial crunch reason for Indian football team to play barefoot in 1948 Olympics?

Social media users claim that it is the picture is of the Indian football team that participated in 1948 London Olympics.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 9 Aug 2021 2:26 PM IST


Fact Check: Video of group of women thrashing BJP leader is false
Fact Check: Video of group of women thrashing BJP leader is false

A video of a group of women beating a man is going viral on social media with the claim that the man is a BJP leader.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 9 Aug 2021 11:30 AM IST


Fact Check: Excessive use of phones is unhealthy but does not cause eye worms
Fact Check: Excessive use of phones is unhealthy but does not cause eye worms

A graphic video of a worm being pulled out of a human eye is circulating with the claim that playing mobile games leads to the formation of a...

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 9 Aug 2021 10:37 AM IST


Fact Check: Yogi Adityanath has not announced recruitment for 52,000 posts in UP police
Fact Check: Yogi Adityanath has not announced recruitment for 52,000 posts in UP police

A screenshot allegedly of TV9 Bharatvarsh news bulletin is circulating on social media with the claim that Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 9 Aug 2021 10:29 AM IST


Fact Check: Veteran Tollywood actress Urvasi Saradha is not dead, do not believe viral claim
Fact Check: Veteran Tollywood actress Urvasi Saradha is not dead, do not believe viral claim

A message claiming that veteran Telugu actress Urvasi Saradha has died is going viral on social media especially on Facebook. Several fans are sharing...

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 8 Aug 2021 3:33 PM IST


Fact Check: Misleading posts on social media about rain havoc in Vaishno Devi goes viral
Fact Check: Misleading posts on social media about rain havoc in Vaishno Devi goes viral

A video of heavy rainwater gushing down a street and people being washed away by the strong current is being shared on social media with the claim...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 8 Aug 2021 1:29 PM IST


Fact Check: Indian Muslims are not planning to take over river Ganga, viral video is from Bangladesh
Fact Check: Indian Muslims are not planning to take over river Ganga, viral video is from Bangladesh

A video showing people offering namaaz in knee-deep water is going viral on social media with the claim that Muslims in India are planning to take...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 8 Aug 2021 1:17 PM IST


Fact Check: Is Venice in Italy shaped like a heart?
Fact Check: Is Venice in Italy shaped like a heart?

An image of an aerial view of a city shaped like a heart is doing the rounds of social media with the claim that the city is Venice.

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 8 Aug 2021 10:36 AM IST


Man in viral image is not NDTV journalist Ravish Kumar
Man in viral image is not NDTV journalist Ravish Kumar

An image of a journalist is viral on social media. Users identify him as Ravish Kumar.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 8 Aug 2021 10:16 AM IST


FACT CHECK: Picture of RSS leader Hosabale, Nita Ambani is morphed
FACT CHECK: Picture of RSS leader Hosabale, Nita Ambani is morphed

An image of Reliance Foundation chairperson Nita Ambani and RSS General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale holding a photograph of Ram Mandir has gone...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 7 Aug 2021 9:06 PM IST


Fact Check: Daylight robbery took place in Delhi, not Mumbai
Fact Check: Daylight robbery took place in Delhi, not Mumbai

CCTV footage of armed men barging into a house and robbing a family at gunpoint is viral on social media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 7 Aug 2021 7:19 PM IST


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