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Fact Check: Can an onion-mint mixture reverse hair greying?
Fact Check: Can an onion-mint mixture reverse hair greying?

Although both onion and mint have antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, there is no scientific evidence to back the claim.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 26 Feb 2024 5:26 PM IST


Fact Check: Can consuming Aparajita tea cure diabetes?
Fact Check: Can consuming Aparajita tea cure diabetes?

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By Sunanda Naik  Published on 25 Feb 2024 2:16 PM IST


Fact Check: EC has not yet announced poll schedule for LS elections 2024; viral notification is fake
Fact Check: EC has not yet announced poll schedule for LS elections 2024; viral notification is fake

The circular is fake since the Election Commission of India is yet to announce the schedule of the upcoming General Elections.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 24 Feb 2024 3:45 PM IST


Fact Check: Viral image of bullet stuck in utensil is from Bangladesh-Myanmar border, not from farmers’ protest
Fact Check: Viral image of bullet stuck in utensil is from Bangladesh-Myanmar border, not from farmers’ protest

The image is from a firing incident at the Bangladesh-Myanmar border.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 23 Feb 2024 6:07 PM IST


Fact Check: Can oil extracted from egg yolks treat vitiligo?
Fact Check: Can oil extracted from egg yolks treat vitiligo?

Vitiligo is an autoimmune disease that cannot be cured, even if it can be managed.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 22 Feb 2024 7:14 PM IST


Fact Check: Video of woman with skin ailment shared as victim of Israel’s phosphorous bomb
Fact Check: Video of woman with skin ailment shared as victim of Israel’s phosphorous bomb

The woman is from Morocco and is suffering from a rare genetic skin ailment.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 22 Feb 2024 7:09 PM IST


Fact Check: Video of Navjot Singh Sidhu criticising Rahul Gandhi over nationalism is from 2010
Fact Check: Video of Navjot Singh Sidhu criticising Rahul Gandhi over nationalism is from 2010

NewsMeter found that the video dates back to 2010 when Sidhu was a BJP MP.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 21 Feb 2024 7:44 PM IST


Fact Check: Video of man threatening to let Pakistan enter borders is from 2021, not from 2024 farmers’ protest
Fact Check: Video of man threatening to let Pakistan enter borders is from 2021, not from 2024 farmers’ protest

The viral video is from the 2021 farmers’ protest.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 20 Feb 2024 6:58 PM IST


Fact Check: EC is yet to announce poll schedule for 2024 LS elections; viral dates are from 2019
Fact Check: EC is yet to announce poll schedule for 2024 LS elections; viral dates are from 2019

The Election Commission of India has yet to announce the dates of the General Elections.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 20 Feb 2024 3:56 PM IST


Fact Check: 2018 video falsely shared as assault on woman in Sandeshkhali, WB
Fact Check: 2018 video falsely shared as assault on woman in Sandeshkhali, WB

The video is from 2018 and is being falsely linked to the Sandeshkhali issue.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 19 Feb 2024 6:07 PM IST


Fact Check: Video from previous farmers’ protest linked to ongoing unrest in 2024
Fact Check: Video from previous farmers’ protest linked to ongoing unrest in 2024

The viral video dates back to 2021, not from recent ongoing farmers protest.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 18 Feb 2024 7:18 PM IST


Fact Check: Video of langar serving food to Haryana cops is from 2020 farmers’ protest, not 2024
Fact Check: Video of langar serving food to Haryana cops is from 2020 farmers’ protest, not 2024

The viral video is old and unrelated to the ongoing Farmers' Protest 2024.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 16 Feb 2024 7:10 PM IST


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