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Fact Check: Viral video of āstorm-hit Dubaiā is footage from Russian floods
The video shows areas in Russia getting flooded due to heavy rains in April 2024.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 18 April 2024 7:35 PM IST
Fact Check: Video of Ranveer Singh speaking critically about PM Modi is edited
In the original video, the actor praises PM Modi for celebrating the cultural heritage of India.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 18 April 2024 12:43 PM IST
Fact Check: Video of Christian fest from Andhra passed off as turnout at Rahul Gandhiās rally
The claim is false as the video is from a Christian fest organised in Andhra Pradesh.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 17 April 2024 5:07 PM IST
Fact Check: Can consuming sprouted fenugreek help regenerate lost hair?
There is no conclusive scientific evidence to back the claim.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 17 April 2024 1:36 PM IST
Fact Check: Old video of attack on BJP leader in Tamil Nadu shared as recent
The claim is misleading as it shows a fight between two factions within the BJP, in Chennaiās Nanganallur in 2023.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 16 April 2024 4:57 PM IST
Fact Check: Old video of TMC members attacking BJP rally shared as recent
The viral video is old and unrelated to the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 16 April 2024 1:35 PM IST
Fact Check: Image of Smriti Irani holding fish shot before Navratri
The claim is misleading as the image predates Chaitra Navratri which began on April 9.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 15 April 2024 6:04 PM IST
Fact Check: Viral photo of Jashodaben showing 'guarantees' is morphed
NewsMeter found that it is a morphed image. In the original image, Jashodaben is holding an RTI application.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 13 April 2024 1:59 PM IST
Fact Check: Videos of cricketer Virat Kohli endorsing betting app āAviatorā are deepfakes
The viral advertisement is a deepfake created using voice cloning.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 12 April 2024 8:23 PM IST
Fact Check: Video of shoe being hurled at minister Mansukh Mandaviya is not recent
NewsMeter found that the video shows shoes hurled at Mansukh Mandaviya but from 2017.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 12 April 2024 5:38 PM IST
Fact Check: A scripted video showing a scuffle between Hindu-Muslim over attending iftar at a mosque shared with communal spin
The video is scripted and was shot as a social experiment.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 11 April 2024 6:49 PM IST
Fact Check: No need to panic! Mumps infection is all under control; here are dos and donāts
Such severe complications due to mumps are rare. Mumps usually subsides within 2 weeks.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 11 April 2024 10:06 AM IST
