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Man carrying body on cycle
Man carrying body on cycle is from 2020 in Telangana, not Bihar

An image of a man carrying a body on his bicycle is viral on social media. Users claim that that the `recent incident' took place in Bihar.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 17 May 2021 10:29 AM IST


Fact Check: True, scannable QR code projected on Shanghais skies for people to download video game
Fact Check: True, scannable QR code projected on Shanghai's skies for people to download video game

A photo has gone viral on social media with the claim that a QR code was projected in the skies of China which when scanned allowed people to download...

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 16 May 2021 5:10 PM IST


Fact Check: Claim that Kerala couple refused ambulance with Hanuman sticker is false
Fact Check: Claim that Kerala couple refused ambulance with Hanuman sticker is false

A photo of an ambulance with a Hanuman sticker has gone viral with the claim that a Kerala couple died after they refused to get into the ambulance...

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 16 May 2021 1:33 PM IST


Lockdown extended in Telangana
Lockdown has not been extended in Telangana, viral videos are old

Video clips of 4tv and News24 claiming that Telangana Chief Minister KCR has extended lockdown till May 29, is viral on social media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 15 May 2021 10:47 AM IST


`Israeli missile-launching truck passed off as Hamas rocket launcher
`Israeli missile-launching truck' passed off as Hamas rocket launcher

Tensions between Israel and Palestine have been escalating for the past few days. Clashes broke out between Palestinians and Israeli security forces...

By Vamsi Krishna Pothuru  Published on 14 May 2021 4:11 PM IST


FACT CHECK: Videos of large crowd in old city circulated with misleading timestamps
FACT CHECK: Videos of large crowd in old city circulated with misleading timestamps

Amid ongoing lockdown in Telangana, a video of a large crowd shopping in Old City, Hyderabad, is viral on social media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 14 May 2021 12:12 PM IST


Fact Check: Centre has not approved Covaxin for children above 12 years
Fact Check: Centre has not approved Covaxin for children above 12 years

Several social media users are claiming that Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin has been approved for children above the age of 12 years.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 13 May 2021 6:11 PM IST


Baba Ramdev, Balkrishna are hale and hearty, viral claims are false
Baba Ramdev, Balkrishna are hale and hearty, viral claims are false

A picture showing Patanjali MD Balkrishna sick in Hospital is going viral with a claim that he is down with COVID-19 infection.

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 13 May 2021 4:25 PM IST


Golden Temple will not bear patients expenses, viral claim is fake
Golden Temple will not bear patients expenses, viral claim is fake

A post claiming that Golden Temple has announced to bear the expenses of oxygen, medicines and ventilators of people in Punjab, is viral on social...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 12 May 2021 1:20 PM IST


Fact Check: Pondicherry University student has not discovered home remedy for COVID-19
Fact Check: Pondicherry University student has not discovered home remedy for COVID-19

A student from Pondicherry University, Ramu, has discovered that taking one tablespoon of black pepper powder mixed with two tablespoons of honey and...

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 12 May 2021 9:42 AM IST


Sonia Gandhi Navneet Kalra
Man photographed with Sonia Gandhi is not Navneet Kalra

Several posts related to the seizure of oxygen concentrators from two top Delhi restaurants owned by businessman Navneet Kalra is viral on social...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 11 May 2021 1:59 PM IST


debris of the Chinese rocket
Fact Check: SpaceX disaster falsely forwarded as debris of Chinese rocket

The video showed the debris of the Chinese rocket Long March-5b. After days of speculation over where the debris would land from space, parts of a...

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 10 May 2021 6:30 PM IST


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