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Can consuming almonds give 100% immunity against cancer?
Can consuming almonds give 100% immunity against cancer?

Social media users are claiming that consuming 5 almonds daily can kill the chances of getting cancer.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 25 Aug 2022 12:24 PM GMT


South Korea armed forces parade video shared as video of Indian army
South Korea armed forces parade video shared as video of Indian army

A video of South Koreaā€™s Armed Forces Day parade held in 2017 is being widely shared on social media. The video went viral overnight on Facebook with...

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 23 Aug 2022 11:30 AM GMT


Old video of Australia cloudburst falsely shared as Pak Sindh rainfall
Old video of Australia cloudburst falsely shared as Pak Sindh rainfall

Amidst heavy rainfall recorded in Sindh, Pakistan, a video of a cloudburst has gone viral with the claim that it is from Sindh.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 23 Aug 2022 9:31 AM GMT


Video of old Moscow plane crash shared as recent from India.
Video of old Moscow plane crash shared as recent from India.

Footage showing the crashlanding of an Aeroflot plane has taken social media by storm. Some social media users are claiming that the visuals are...

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 22 Aug 2022 11:40 AM GMT


Old video of teacher thrashing student falsely linked to Jalore Dalit boy death
Old video of teacher thrashing student falsely linked to Jalore Dalit boy death

An old video from Bihar is being shared as a recent Jalore incident. In the video, a man can be seen hitting the child with a stick while he begs...

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 20 Aug 2022 5:57 AM GMT


Comedian Raju Srivastava in critical condition, death rumors are fake
Comedian Raju Srivastava in critical condition, death rumors are fake

Comedian Raju Srivastava suffered a heart attack on 10 August and was admitted to AIIMS Delhi. He is on a ventilator and is in critical condition....

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 19 Aug 2022 10:39 AM GMT


This Salman Rushdie quote about Muslims destroying nations by terrorism is fake
This Salman Rushdie quote about Muslims destroying nations by terrorism is fake

A quote reportedly by Salman Rushdie about Muslims is widely circulating on social media. The quote reads, ā€œMuslims, whether they live in Pakistan...

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 18 Aug 2022 1:06 PM GMT


Can Dieffenbachia plant cause death or blindness?
Can 'Dieffenbachia' plant cause death or blindness?

Several Facebook posts and web articles have overly exaggerated the upshot of `Dieffenbachiaā€™, one of the most common indoor plants.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 18 Aug 2022 5:59 AM GMT


Clipped video of school play  shared with communal spin
Clipped video of school play shared with communal spin

A trimmed video of drama played by school children from Lucknow on Independence day is passed off with communal spin. The drama, with a theme of...

By HABEEB RAHMAN YP  Published on 17 Aug 2022 7:04 AM GMT


250 KSRTC Electric Buses running in Kerala are provided by the Centre - The claim quoting Union Minister is False
"250 KSRTC Electric Buses running in Kerala are provided by the Centre" - The claim quoting Union Minister is False

The false claim on social media is based on the written reply of union minister Nithin Gadkari in the Lok Sabha that 250 e-buses are sanctioned for...

By HABEEB RAHMAN YP  Published on 15 Aug 2022 5:32 AM GMT


Is Monkeypox a Sexually Transmitted Infection?
Is Monkeypox a Sexually Transmitted Infection?

Monkeypox has been around since 1958. World Health Organization declared monkeypox a Public Health Emergency of International Concern in July 22.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 13 Aug 2022 6:00 AM GMT


War visuals are from video game, not Chinas attack on Taiwan
War visuals are from video game, not China's attack on Taiwan

Social media users are sharing visuals claiming China attacked Taiwan recently. In the video, one can see tanks firing shells and helicopters hovering...

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 12 Aug 2022 3:34 PM GMT


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