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Fact Check: Sri Lanka cricket captain did not lash out at fans during press conference
Fact Check: Sri Lanka cricket captain did not lash out at fans during press conference

The Sri Lankan cricket team seems to be facing a bad spell. It lost the recent T20 series against England and a few members were accused of violating...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 6 July 2021 7:39 PM IST


Fact Check: Old video of crowd rushing to alcohol shop passed off as recent
Fact Check: Old video of crowd rushing to alcohol shop passed off as recent

A video of a large crowd waiting outside the gates of an alcohol shop has gone viral on social media. The crowd can be seen climbing over walls and...

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 6 July 2021 6:25 PM IST


Fact Check: Signboard prohibiting entry of BJP members into Bihars Jagdishpur village is morphed
Fact Check: Signboard prohibiting entry of BJP members' into Bihar's Jagdishpur village is morphed

An image of a signboard prohibiting the entry of BJP workers is viral on social media.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 6 July 2021 10:55 AM IST


Viral picture of man in chains is not Father Stan Swamy
Viral picture of man in chains is not Father Stan Swamy

An image of a 92-year-old prisoner in a Hospital from Uttar Pradesh is being shared as that of 84-year-old Stan Swamy

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 6 July 2021 10:47 AM IST


FACT CHECK:  Viral  picture of Hong Kongs monster building is edited
FACT CHECK: Viral picture of Hong Kong's monster building is edited

An image of a building is viral on social media. Users claim that this is the "monster building" located in Quarry Bay, Hong Kong.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 5 July 2021 4:25 PM IST


Fact check:  Has last surviving white rhino on earth passed away?
Fact check: Has last surviving white rhino on earth passed away?

Social media users are claiming that the last surviving white rhino has died.

By Shimron Diana  Published on 5 July 2021 9:39 AM IST


Fact Check: Is Nutmeg, the worlds oldest cat, still alive?
Fact Check: Is Nutmeg, the world's oldest cat, still alive?

A post claiming that Nutmeg, the world's oldest cat, is celebrating his 31st birthday has gone viral on social media.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 4 July 2021 7:48 PM IST


Fact Check: Image of waterlogged Bangladesh street passed off as recent photo from Kolkata
Fact Check: Image of waterlogged Bangladesh street passed off as recent photo from Kolkata

A photo of a waterlogged street has gone viral on social media with the claim that it is from Kolkata after the recent heavy rains.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 4 July 2021 7:35 PM IST


Fact Check: Has DMK increased prices of petrol, diesel?
Fact Check: Has DMK increased prices of petrol, diesel?

Netizens are claiming that DMK has decided to hike petrol and diesel prices. The article headline reads

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 4 July 2021 7:29 PM IST


Fact Check: Video of crowd vandalizing petrol pump not linked to recent fuel hike
Fact Check: Video of crowd vandalizing petrol pump not linked to recent fuel hike

A video of people vandalizing a petrol pump has gone viral on social media with the claim that the people were angry about the recent hike in petrol...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 4 July 2021 7:19 PM IST


Fact Check: Video of woman teaching tapping exercises not from Tata Memorial Hospital
Fact Check: Video of woman teaching 'tapping' exercises not from Tata Memorial Hospital

A video of a woman teaching "tapping" exercises has gone viral on social media with the claim that it is from Tata Memorial Hospital.

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 4 July 2021 12:57 PM IST


Fact Check: True, Barack Obama always carries Hanuman statuette in his pocket
Fact Check: True, Barack Obama always carries Hanuman statuette in his pocket

A post has been going viral on social media with the claim that the former US President Barack Obama always carries a Hanuman statuette in his pocket.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 3 July 2021 9:02 PM IST


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