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Fact Check: Government canāt punish people for political posts during elections; viral message is fake
The MCC does not prohibit individuals from posting anything against a political party on social media.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 19 March 2024 8:34 PM IST
Fact Check: No, CJI Chandrachud did not leave midway while hearing case on electoral bonds
The claim was false as the video was clipped.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 19 March 2024 4:26 PM IST
Fact Check: Statement of Tejashwi Yadav attacking PM Modi misattributed to Rahul Gandhi
The statement was made by RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadavās son and Biharās former deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav, during the INDIA alliance rally on March 17.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 19 March 2024 4:00 PM IST
Fact Check: Video of Rahul Gandhi asking for 'removal of Tricolour' during BJNY is clipped
The video is clipped and is being shared with the context missing.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 14 March 2024 6:56 PM IST
Fact Check: Man pushing woman in Paris in viral video is Spaniard, not Pakistani immigrant
The claim is false as the man in the video is from Spain and not a Pakistani immigrant.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 14 March 2024 6:40 PM IST
Fact Check: Video of saffron-coloured name board being damaged in Karnataka shared with communal spin
The video depicts workers from the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) damaging name boards of shops that were not written in Kannada.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 13 March 2024 3:35 PM IST
YSRCP faces criticism for digitally boosting crowd numbers at Jaganās rally in Bapatla, AP
Recently, the official Facebook and X accounts of Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy shared a digitally altered image from his March...
By Dheeshma Published on 13 March 2024 2:14 AM IST
Fact Check: Viral video of Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah wishing to be āreborn as Muslimā is misleading on purpose
During the speech, the Karnataka CM was quoting a statement made by Janata Dal (Secular) leader and former Karnataka CM Deve Gowda.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 12 March 2024 10:11 PM IST
Fact Check: Ditching normal water for āalkaline waterā wonāt do wonders for health
Here's all you need to know
By Sunanda Naik Published on 12 March 2024 5:47 PM IST
Fact Check: Viral video shows US singer Sophia Urista, not Indian celebrity, peeing on fanās face
The claim is misleading as the video shows Sophia Urista, the lead singer of an American rock band called Brass Against.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 12 March 2024 5:20 PM IST
Fact Check: Viral image of Army officer with newborn at husbandās funeral is from 2018, not 2024
The claim is misleading as the incident is from 2018 when it was covered by the mainstream media.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 11 March 2024 6:55 PM IST
Scam Alert! Scam website collecting data posing as free charge from Mukesh Ambani on sonās wedding
NewsMeter found that the message was fake. No such offer has been given by Jio, Ambani Ambani-owned telecommunications company.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 10 March 2024 2:17 PM IST
