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Fact Check: Video of President Droupadi Murmu, UP CM Yogi promoting diabetes drug is digitally altered
Fact Check: Video of President Droupadi Murmu, UP CM Yogi promoting diabetes drug is digitally altered

The video is digitally altered. None of the individuals in the video have endorsed any diabetes medication.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 3 May 2024 7:29 PM IST


Fact Check: Viral video of woman criticising Rahul Gandhi is not CPI (M) leader Subhashini Ali
Fact Check: Viral video of woman criticising Rahul Gandhi is not CPI (M) leader Subhashini Ali

The claim is false as the video does not feature Subhashini Ali.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 3 May 2024 7:19 PM IST


Fact Check: Video of drive-by shootout in daylight not linked to gangster Goldy Brar
Fact Check: Video of drive-by shootout in daylight not linked to gangster Goldy Brar

The video shows an incident from July 30, 2023, in New Orleans, USA. It is not related to Goldy Brar.

By Sibahathulla Sakib  Published on 3 May 2024 3:38 PM IST


Fact Check: Manipulated video of Kanhaiya Kumar urging ā€˜conversion to Islam’ resurfaces
Fact Check: Manipulated video of Kanhaiya Kumar urging ā€˜conversion to Islam’ resurfaces

In the original video, Kumar is referring to the speech given by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad at Jama Masjid in 1947.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 2 May 2024 4:47 PM IST


Fact Check: PC George accused of hate speech against Muslims does not belong to Congress
Fact Check: PC George accused of hate speech against Muslims does not belong to Congress

George has passed the alleged controversial remarks on Muslims in 2022. However, the claim that he is associated with the Congress party is false.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 1 May 2024 7:05 PM IST


Fact Check: Video from Pakistan falsely shared as Wayanad temple taken over by Muslims with Rahul Gandhi’s help
Fact Check: Video from Pakistan falsely shared as Wayanad temple taken over by Muslims with Rahul Gandhi’s help

The video of a temple is from Pakistan, not Wayanad.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 30 April 2024 7:13 PM IST


Fact Check: ā€˜Giant Bones of Hawaii’ are props made for 2017 film Kong: Skull Island
Fact Check: ā€˜Giant Bones of Hawaii’ are props made for 2017 film Kong: Skull Island

The claim is false. The bones are human-made as part of the film set for the 2017 film Kong: Skull Island.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 29 April 2024 8:01 PM IST


Fact Check: Are Bharat Ratna awardees exempted from paying income tax?
Fact Check: Are Bharat Ratna awardees exempted from paying income tax?

The claims are misleading because there is no provision for any tax exemption and monetary benefits as mentioned in the claim.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 29 April 2024 7:57 PM IST


Fact Check: Viral image of bridge falsely attributed to Mumbai; it’s from China
Fact Check: Viral image of bridge falsely attributed to Mumbai; it’s from China

The image shows the Jiaozhou Bay bridge is 26 miles long and links China’s eastern port city of Qingdao to the island of Huangdao, not a bridge from...

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 28 April 2024 4:45 PM IST


Bhuvaneswari’s Audio: Forensic reports rule out deepfake; source still unknown
Bhuvaneswari’s Audio: Forensic reports rule out deepfake; source still unknown

Dr Hany Farid’s forensic lab and ContrailsAI analysis confirmed that the audio was not generated using Artificial Intelligence (AI).

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 27 April 2024 10:57 PM IST


Fact Check: Viral video of Amit Shah saying BJP will scrap the reservation of SC, ST and OBCs is edited
Fact Check: Viral video of Amit Shah saying BJP will scrap the reservation of SC, ST and OBCs is edited

In the original video, Shah talks about scraping the ā€˜unconstitutional reservation of Muslims if voted to power in Telangana.’

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 27 April 2024 3:04 PM IST


Fact Check: Boy seen in viral video eating smoky biscuits did not die; the video is not from Hyderabad
Fact Check: Boy seen in viral video eating smoky biscuits did not die; the video is not from Hyderabad

The video is misleading. The boy in the video did not die and the video is from Karnataka

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 26 April 2024 6:50 PM IST


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