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Fact Check: Can Zoom or Google Meet Hosts see apps participants are using?
A message that Google meet and Zoom have introduced new features is viral on social media. Users claim that the host of the meet will be able to know...
By Tejal Sinha Published on 11 Jun 2021 4:14 PM IST
Fact check: Purported letter from Amit Shah to Yogi Adityanath is FAKE
An image of a letter purportedly written by Union Minister for Home Affairs to Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath commending his efforts to deal with the...
By Nivruthi Pasupunuri Published on 11 Jun 2021 10:11 AM IST
Fact Check: Is this really a 189-year-old tortoise?
A photo of a large tortoise has been circulating on social media, mainly Twitter and Facebook, with the claim that it is Jonathan, the 189-year-old...
By Tejal Sinha Published on 11 Jun 2021 9:34 AM IST
`No shitting please': Viral image of signboard with derogatory message is morphed
An image of a signboard inscribed with `Shitting on the carpet, strictly prohibitedā at an airport with Indian travelers in the background is going...
By Satya Priya BN Published on 11 Jun 2021 9:24 AM IST
FACT CHECK: Matrimonial ad for fully vaccinated groom is fake
A matrimonial ad looking for fully vaccinated Roman Catholic groom is viral on social media. Netizens are questioning the ad as if this is the...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 10 Jun 2021 12:58 PM IST
Fact Check: Man assaulted by women is not BJP leader from UP's Amroha
Pictures of a scuffle are going viral on social media. It has been claimed that Amroha BJP MLA has been assaulted by women and his clothes have also...
By Tejal Sinha Published on 10 Jun 2021 11:51 AM IST
Fact Check: WHO did not say India tops in disrespecting doctors
A screenshot of a news story is going viral. The news story claims that the WHO-guided survey group has found that India tops the list of countries...
By Tejal Sinha Published on 10 Jun 2021 11:39 AM IST
FACT CHECK: UP Dy CM has not resigned, viral claim is false
A screenshot of a YouTube video by Nation TV is circulating on social media with the claim that Uttar Pradesh's Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prakash...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 10 Jun 2021 11:05 AM IST
No wow moment: Viral image of Himalayas has been digitally created
A purported image of the Himalayas taken from the International Space Center is viral on social media. Several users shared the image with the...
By Satya Priya BN Published on 9 Jun 2021 4:35 PM IST
FACT CHECK: Nat Geo did not post racist tweet
A purported tweet by National Geographic is viral on social media. "Bright, white and associated to milk, a white substance. Is the way our own galaxy...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 9 Jun 2021 12:05 PM IST
`Fried towel incident': McDonald's deny issuing any advert to mock rival
An purported advertisement of McDonald's Philippines mocking a competitor after a `fried towel incident', is viral on Facebook. Our competitor threw...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 9 Jun 2021 11:52 AM IST
Fact Check: Image of garbage trucks used for COVID victims is from Chhattisgarh, not UP
Image of four healthcare workers dressed in PPE kits, carrying bodies of patients who died of COVID-19 in a garbage van. Neitizens claim that this...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 8 Jun 2021 7:04 PM IST
