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FACT CHECK: Was Pakistani anti-graft officer caught on camera partying with dancer?
A video of a woman dancing is viral on Facebook. Users claim that it shows a Pakistani anti-corruption officer partying with a dancer.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 10 Aug 2021 7:29 PM IST
Fact Check: Image of Param Vir Chakra shared as Khel Ratna
Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award was renamed Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award. Following this a poster with an image of a medal has gone viral.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 10 Aug 2021 7:20 PM IST
Fact Check: Has Mamta Banerjee announced complete lockdown in West Bengal for August?
Social Media users are sharing a video of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announcing lockdown in the state for August 2021.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 10 Aug 2021 2:04 PM IST
Fact Check: Beware! Don't click random links on Facebook
A post claiming that a user needs to click the link on Facebook and verify for security reasons, has gone viral on social media.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 10 Aug 2021 1:46 PM IST
Padma awards 2021 not announced yet, viral message is false
A purported list of Padma awardees 2021 is viral on social media. The post said no Bollywood actor, no cricketer; no politician is among the awardees.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 10 Aug 2021 11:05 AM IST
FACT CHECK: Road collapse in viral picture is from Ahmedabad, not Varanasi
Users claim the incident took place in Banaras (Varanasi). Several social media users are sharing the image with sarcastic comments and mentioning...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 9 Aug 2021 6:49 PM IST
Has Lucknow girl been arrested?
Social media users are claiming that Lucknow girl who slapped a cab driver has been arrested.
By Shimron Diana Published on 9 Aug 2021 5:56 PM IST
Fact Check: Was financial crunch reason for Indian football team to play barefoot in 1948 Olympics?
Social media users claim that it is the picture is of the Indian football team that participated in 1948 London Olympics.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 9 Aug 2021 2:26 PM IST
Fact Check: Video of group of women thrashing BJP leader is false
A video of a group of women beating a man is going viral on social media with the claim that the man is a BJP leader.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 9 Aug 2021 11:30 AM IST
Fact Check: Excessive use of phones is unhealthy but does not cause eye worms
A graphic video of a worm being pulled out of a human eye is circulating with the claim that playing mobile games leads to the formation of a...
By Satya Priya BN Published on 9 Aug 2021 10:37 AM IST
Fact Check: Yogi Adityanath has not announced recruitment for 52,000 posts in UP police
A screenshot allegedly of TV9 Bharatvarsh news bulletin is circulating on social media with the claim that Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 9 Aug 2021 10:29 AM IST
Fact Check: Veteran Tollywood actress Urvasi Saradha is not dead, do not believe viral claim
A message claiming that veteran Telugu actress Urvasi Saradha has died is going viral on social media especially on Facebook. Several fans are sharing...
By Satya Priya BN Published on 8 Aug 2021 3:33 PM IST
