Fact Check English - Page 295

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


Video of crocodile dragging womans body is from Mexico, not India
Video of crocodile dragging woman's body is from Mexico, not India

A video of a crocodile holding a woman’s body in its jaws is viral on social media. Users claim that the incident took place in Bisalpur dam where a...

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 7 Aug 2021 11:45 AM IST


Proud moment for India: Warsaw University Library wall contains Upanishad inscriptions in Sanskrit
Proud moment for India: Warsaw University Library wall contains Upanishad inscriptions in Sanskrit

Social media users are sharing an image of a building wall looking like books and Sanskrit inscriptions.

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 6 Aug 2021 6:22 PM IST


Share it