Fact Check English - Page 297
Man seen in a mosque is not Cristiano Ronaldo, but his doppelganger
A post claiming Portuguese football player Cristiano Ronaldo visited a Masjid and recited Holy Quran, is viral on social media.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 10 July 2021 3:43 PM IST
NEET date not announced, viral claims are false
A post claiming that NEET (UG) 2021 will be conducted through pen and paper mode from September 5 is viral on social media.
By Shimron Diana Published on 10 July 2021 3:34 PM IST
McDonald's is not giving experimental MRNA inoculations to children
A video has been posted on Facebook with a claim that āMcDonald's is giving experimental MRNA inoculations to childrenā.
By Satya Priya BN Published on 10 July 2021 10:11 AM IST
RBI has not banned Gpay, viral claims are false
A tweet claiming that Gpay (Google pay) has been banned by RBI is viral on social media.
By Shimron Diana Published on 9 July 2021 12:02 PM IST
Fact Check: Disneyland's first customer still uses his lifetime ticket
A post claiming that Disneyland's first customer has been using his lifetime ticket since 1955, is viral on social media.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 9 July 2021 11:53 AM IST
Fact Check: Old video of late Dilip Kumar in hospital goes viral
Late actor is seen on the hospital bed and his wife Saira Banu is feeding him. It is being claimed it is the last video of Dilip Kumar
By Tejal Sinha Published on 9 July 2021 11:46 AM IST
Viral image of police dragging woman is not linked to farmers protest
A photo of an elderly woman being dragged by the police is being circulated on Twitter. Users claim that this is linked to the farmer's protest.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 9 July 2021 9:28 AM IST
Girl in viral post is K Sankeerthana; she is alive and kicking
A purported suicide note of Telangana student `Sunitha' is viral on social media.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 9 July 2021 9:21 AM IST
Fact Check: There is no WHO list with Top Ten killer foods
A post with a visual graphic of the top ten foods certified deadly by the World Health Organization (WHO) has gone viral on social media.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 8 July 2021 7:06 PM IST
FACT CHECK: Old images of Syrian refugees passed off as migrants en route to New Zealand
Netizens are sharing three images on social media. They claim the pictures show Syrian refugees traveling to New Zealand.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 8 July 2021 10:25 AM IST
FACT CHECK: Is MHA relocating CAPF headquarters?
A message claiming Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is planning to relocate the headquarters of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), is viral on social...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 8 July 2021 10:18 AM IST
Scientists discover fungus that feeds on plastic
Users claim these are species of fungus from the Amazon that feeds on plastic. It can live on plastic alone, and can do so without oxygen, potentially...
By Satya Priya BN Published on 8 July 2021 10:10 AM IST
