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Fact check: Movie clip passed off as footage of tornado in Canada
A video of a furious tornado destroying cars, buildings and even Airplanes is viral on social media.
By Satya Priya BN Published on 26 Jun 2021 10:58 AM IST
`Heaviest' baby seen in viral image is Siberia's Nadia, not Indonesia's Risuddin
An image of a newly born baby with a nurse is being shared on Facebook. Users claim that it is the heaviest baby born in Indonesia.
By Satya Priya BN Published on 25 Jun 2021 1:56 PM IST
FACT CHECK: Pictures of people cleaning canal is from Myanmar, not Arunachal Pradesh
Two pictures of a canal being cleaned were posted on a Facebook group called āArunachal Pradeshā that has over 35000 members.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 25 Jun 2021 1:45 PM IST
Old picture of Yogi Adityanath doing Yoga in T-shirt goes viral
A picture of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath doing Yoga in the lotus pose is viral on social media.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 25 Jun 2021 1:37 PM IST
Old image of waterlogged underpass in Allahabad passed off as Varanasi
One such picture of waterlogging in an underpass is being shared on social media. A poster of PM Modi and CM Yogi Adityanath on the wall of...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 25 Jun 2021 10:19 AM IST
Fact Check: How many times do we say, Naseeruddin Shah is not on social media
A screenshot of an alleged tweet by actor Naseeruddin Shah is viral on social media. The tweet upon translation roughly reads, āA man who can build an...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 24 Jun 2021 8:19 PM IST
Fact Check: Image of 'Who is Hussain' water kiosk is not from Delhi, but Raipur
A picture of a water kiosk that states āWho is Hussain? Drink Water, Think Hussainā has gone viral with the claim that the poster is at the Delhi...
By Tejal Sinha Published on 24 Jun 2021 8:14 PM IST
Fact Check: Looters marred Yoga Day celebrations in 2019, not 2021
A video is being virally circulated on WhatsApp groups that shows people frantically looting as many yoga mats as they can after Yoga Day celebrations...
By Shimron Diana Published on 24 Jun 2021 8:01 PM IST
No lion spotted in Tirunelveli district, viral video is old
Users claim that the animal has been spotted in a cement factory in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu.
By Satya Priya BN Published on 24 Jun 2021 4:19 PM IST
FACT CHECK: Viral image of hairy `horror frog' is artwork
An image of a hairy frog is viral on social media. Users claim that the frog is called a "Horror Frog".
By Newsmeter Network Published on 24 Jun 2021 11:51 AM IST
Underwater demolition by Finland's dredging company passed off as lightning striking on river
A video of sudden disturbance in a water body is viral on social media. Users claim that it shows an amazing view of lighting falling on a river.
By Satya Priya BN Published on 24 Jun 2021 11:07 AM IST
Fact check: Sonu Sood did not gift Rs 3-crore Mercedes car to his son
Many social media posts are claiming that ahead of Fatherās Day, actor Sonu Sood gifted Mercedes- Maybeach GLS600 worth Rs 3 crore to his son.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 24 Jun 2021 10:21 AM IST
