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`Fried towel incident': McDonald's deny issuing any advert to mock rival
An purported advertisement of McDonald's Philippines mocking a competitor after a `fried towel incident', is viral on Facebook. Our competitor threw...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 9 Jun 2021 11:52 AM IST
Fact Check: Image of garbage trucks used for COVID victims is from Chhattisgarh, not UP
Image of four healthcare workers dressed in PPE kits, carrying bodies of patients who died of COVID-19 in a garbage van. Neitizens claim that this...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 8 Jun 2021 7:04 PM IST
Cops performing `aarti' of lockdown violators are from MP, not Karnataka
A video of police officials performing aarti (a religious ritual) of alleged lockdown violators on the road is viral on social media.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 8 Jun 2021 12:11 PM IST
Fact Check: No, eye test cannot be done through red dot
An image of a red dot is going viral on social media. Users claim people can check their eyesight through this red dot.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 8 Jun 2021 11:22 AM IST
Fact check: WhatsApp forward about J&K not on UN unresolved disputes list is misleading
A WhatsApp forward claiming that Jammu and Kashmir has been removed from the United Nationsā List of unresolved Disputes has gone viral.
By Nivruthi Pasupunuri Published on 8 Jun 2021 10:56 AM IST
Fact Check: Centre hasn't changed schedule of Covishield, both doses are to be taken
Several posts on social media claim that the Central government has said one dose of Covishield is enough to prevent COVID-19. The posts further claim...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 7 Jun 2021 8:20 PM IST
Fact Check: Viral video of 'screaming' snake not from Karimnagar
A video of a āscreamingā snake has gone viral on social media with a claim that it is from Karimnagar. A few users said the video was shot at...
By Satya Priya BN Published on 7 Jun 2021 5:01 PM IST
Free Tata Safari to lucky winners is hoax
A purported web link of Tata Motors has been circulating on WhatsApp. Users claim that the company is giving out a free TATA SAFARI to celebrate 30...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 7 Jun 2021 10:22 AM IST
Fact Check: Photo of Qatar stadium goes viral as Indore COVID-19 centre built by RSS
An image reportedly showing the second-largest COVID-19 care centre built by the RSS in Indore has gone viral on social media.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 7 Jun 2021 8:41 AM IST
Fact Check: Milkha Singh has not died of COVID-19
The legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh tested positive for COVID-19 last month and has been battling against the virus since then. Several social...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 6 Jun 2021 7:30 PM IST
Fact Check: FB algorithm does not limit number of users who can view your News Feed
Several Facebook users have claimed that a new Facebook algorithm has been introduced that limits the number of people who will be able to see the...
By Tejal Sinha Published on 6 Jun 2021 7:00 PM IST
Fact Check: Man in viral post is not Rajesh Tiwari but Bangladeshi influencer
The post claims a 29-year-old civil service aspirant, Rajesh Tiwari from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh has failed to pass the civil service examination...
By Shimron Diana Published on 6 Jun 2021 6:24 PM IST