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Fact Check: Viral video of 'International Fleet Review' passed off as Diwali celebrations by Indian Navy
Video of a fleet of illuminated ships displaying fireworks is being shared widely on social media. Users claim that this video is of recent Diwali...
By Vamsi Krishna Pothuru Published on 23 Nov 2020 6:43 PM IST
Fact Check: Beware of fake tweet edited under Raja Singh's handle
After a fake letter, released in the name of Bandi Sanjay to the Election Commissioner, a tweet in the name of BJP MLA Raja Singh has gone viral.
By Satya Priya BN Published on 23 Nov 2020 5:48 PM IST
Fact Check: Photos of coffins wrapped in Tricolor not related to Pak ceasefire violation in J&K
Many news organisations such as the Indian Express had reported that on 13 November, Pakistan breached ceasefire.....
By Newsmeter Network Published on 22 Nov 2020 9:36 PM IST
Fact Check: Video of 'Jamra Beej' from Rajasthan passed off as Rajputs celebrating Diwali using firearms
This incident happened in Rajasthan where the Rajput community celebrated Diwali by firing guns amidst the firecrackers ban in the state.
By Vamsi Krishna Pothuru Published on 22 Nov 2020 2:03 PM IST
FACT CHECK: No, UP CM Yogi Adityanath did not light firecrackers during Diwali
A video of Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath lighting a firecracker at his residence is viral on social media. Users claim that he burst firecrackers
By Newsmeter Network Published on 22 Nov 2020 11:39 AM IST
Fact Check: Video game clip false shared as Indian Army attack on PoK
A few news organisations, on 20 November, falsely reported that the Indian Army carried out 'pinpoint strikes' to...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 21 Nov 2020 7:31 PM IST
Fact Check: Political heavyweights didn't discuss WB polls 8 months before announcement as viral claim suggests
A group photograph of Home Minister Amit Shah dining with Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Bihar Chief Minister...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 21 Nov 2020 10:30 AM IST
Fact check: No, Congress leader Konda Vishweshwar Reddy is not joining BJP
Report published in Andhra Jyothy.com claims that senior Congress leader and former MP Konda Vishweshwar Reddy....
By Satya Priya BN Published on 21 Nov 2020 9:16 AM IST
Fact Check: No, Biden has not been welcomed into White House amid Vedic chants
The American flag in the background has gone viral with the claim that Vedic chants were recited at the White House...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 20 Nov 2020 6:50 PM IST
Fact check: Burqa-clad girls in viral picture are NOT Kerala's women police, but students
A picture of a group of women in burqa posing with a police officer is being shared widely on social media. Users claim that they are Kerala's women...
By Vamsi Krishna Pothuru Published on 20 Nov 2020 1:00 PM IST
Fact Check: It is true that the northernmost city in America will see darkness for 67 days
America's northernmost city on 18 November and the next sunrise will be on 23 January. There will be darkness for 67 days
By Satya Priya BN Published on 20 Nov 2020 11:43 AM IST
Fact Check: Video of woman's charred corpse is from Mysore, not UP
A video of a partly-charred corpse of a woman who was set on fire has gone viral on social media. The incident....
By Newsmeter Network Published on 19 Nov 2020 6:50 PM IST
