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Fact Check: Explosions near Dubai’s Burj Khalifa? No, video is made using AI
Fact Check: Explosions near Dubai’s Burj Khalifa? No, video is made using AI

Amid the prevailing tensions in the Middle East, a video showing blasts near Dubai’s Burj Khalifa is going viral.

By K Sherly Sharon  Published on 2 March 2026 8:42 PM IST


How Srikakulam BC Welfare officer was collecting kickbacks from hostel officers at Rs 15 per student
How Srikakulam BC Welfare officer was collecting kickbacks from hostel officers at Rs 15 per student

The total value of the assets identified so far is estimated at around Rs 1.10 crore

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 2 March 2026 8:24 PM IST


Fact Check: Iran strikes high-rise building in Bahrain, fire erupts? No, video is AI generated
Fact Check: Iran strikes high-rise building in Bahrain, fire erupts? No, video is AI generated

Following Iranian strikes on Bahrain targeting US military assets, video of a high-rise building engulfed in flames is going viral.

By K Sherly Sharon  Published on 2 March 2026 8:20 PM IST


HYDRAA reclaims Rs 600 crore govt land in Rangareddy meant for sewage plant; encroachments cleared
HYDRAA reclaims Rs 600 crore govt land in Rangareddy meant for sewage plant; encroachments cleared

The agency subsequently fenced the entire 6.30 acres to prevent further illegal occupation

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 2 March 2026 8:15 PM IST


Dargah inside Vemulawada temple premises relocated for renovation works, State govt tells HC
Dargah inside Vemulawada temple premises relocated for renovation works, State govt tells HC

Advocate General A Sudarshan Reddy informed the court that the relocation to ā€˜a larger and safer place’ was part of temple renovation works undertaken...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 2 March 2026 7:42 PM IST


ACB catches Quthbullapur VRO red-handed taking Rs 20,000 bribe for family member certificate
ACB catches Quthbullapur VRO red-handed taking Rs 20,000 bribe for family member certificate

The tainted cash of Rs 15,000 was recovered from the possession of the officer at his instance

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 2 March 2026 7:15 PM IST


Fact Check: US helicopters flee Dubai? No, old video falsely shared
Fact Check: US helicopters flee Dubai? No, old video falsely shared

A video on social media claims to show US army aircraft fleeing Dubai after Iranian attacks.

By Rahul Adhikari  Published on 2 March 2026 7:15 PM IST


Telugus stuck in Gulf? Andhra govt launches evacuation plan to help them return safely
Telugus stuck in Gulf? Andhra govt launches evacuation plan to help them return safely

Minister Srinivas said APNRTS officials are in constant touch with their Gulf coordinators and are closely monitoring ground-level developments

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 2 March 2026 6:43 PM IST


From jiu-jitsu to classroom sessions, Rahul Gandhi trains DCC chiefs in strategy and ideology in Vikarabad
From jiu-jitsu to classroom sessions, Rahul Gandhi trains DCC chiefs in strategy and ideology in Vikarabad

Rahul Gandhi led an intensive brainstorming session, emphasising that the Congress party must shed its ā€˜upper-class ivory tower’ image

By Kaniza Garari  Published on 2 March 2026 6:34 PM IST


Fact Check: Riyadh Hyatt hotel on fire, CCTV footage shows attack on Khamenei? No, find the truth here
Fact Check: Riyadh Hyatt hotel on fire, CCTV footage shows attack on Khamenei? No, find the truth here

Amid prevailing tensions in the Gulf countries, several video clips and images are circulating claiming to show current military action.

By K Sherly Sharon  Published on 2 March 2026 6:19 PM IST


Liquor shops shut, No DJs: Celebrate Holi responsibly or face action, warns Hyderabad CP Sajjanar
Liquor shops shut, No DJs: Celebrate Holi responsibly or face action, warns Hyderabad CP Sajjanar

SHE Teams will be deployed extensively to prevent harassment and indecent behaviour towards women during the celebrations

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 2 March 2026 6:08 PM IST


A video claiming to show explosions at Israel’s nuclear reactor following Iranian missile strikes is being widely shared.
Fact Check: Israel’s nuclear reactor destroyed by Iranian missiles? No, here’s the truth

A video claiming to show explosions at Israel’s nuclear reactor following Iranian missile strikes is being widely shared.

By M Ramesh Naik  Published on 2 March 2026 5:15 PM IST


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