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Fact Check: Can a vehicle explode if its fuel tank is full in summer?
Fact Check: Can a vehicle explode if its fuel tank is full in summer?

Social media users are sharing an advisory attributed to Indian Oil warning people about possible fuel tank explosion for filling vehicles to brim in...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 8 April 2022 4:15 AM GMT


No `Mixed Cap for best all-rounder in IPL, viral claims are false
No `Mixed Cap' for best all-rounder in IPL, viral claims are false

A post claiming BCCI has announced a new 'Mixed Capā€™ for the best all-rounder of the IPL is viral on social media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 7 April 2022 3:11 PM GMT


Fact Check: Viral clip is from `Mudda 370, not The Kashmir Files
Fact Check: Viral clip is from `Mudda 370', not 'The Kashmir Files'

Users are claiming that for the first time, the clip of 'The Kashmir Files' has been uploaded on Facebook.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 7 April 2022 6:00 AM GMT


Fact Check: Fake tweet attributed to Arjun Sampath goes viral
Fact Check: Fake tweet attributed to Arjun Sampath goes viral

Social media users are claiming that Hindu People's Party leader Arjun Sampath has demanded that the Indian currency be named 'Hindu Rupee'.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 7 April 2022 3:55 AM GMT


FactCheck: Did SBI waive off Adanis Rs 12,770 crore loan?
FactCheck: Did SBI waive off Adani's Rs 12,770 crore loan?

A post is widely circulated on social media that the State Bank of India (SBI) has waived off Rs 12,770 crore loan of Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL)...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 6 April 2022 12:53 PM GMT


Fact Check: Did India Today report that Tamil magazine Ananda Vikatan has been mortgaged?
Fact Check: Did India Today report that Tamil magazine Ananda Vikatan has been mortgaged?

A photo of India Today Tamil magazine cover is going viral on WhatsApp. The text on the cover states that the editor of Ananda Vikatan, a Tamil weekly...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 6 April 2022 9:31 AM GMT


Did Nirmala Sitharaman blame people for increase in petrol prices?
Did Nirmala Sitharaman blame people for increase in petrol prices?

Social media users are claiming that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said people are buying more vehicles which has resulted in a fuel hike.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 6 April 2022 5:55 AM GMT


Fact Check: Will 12% GST on house rent be introduced at the upcoming GST meeting?
Fact Check: Will 12% GST on house rent be introduced at the upcoming GST meeting?

A post in Tamil that claims that 12% GST on house and shop rents will be introduced at the upcoming GST Council meeting is being widely shared on...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 5 April 2022 5:06 AM GMT


Viral post about unemployment figures is misleading
Viral post about unemployment figures is misleading

A post purportedly showing unemployment figures for Jan-Mar 2020 and July-Sept 2021 is being widely shared on social media. Netizens are using the...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 4 April 2022 12:30 PM GMT


Scripted fruit vendors video shared with a communal spin
Scripted fruit vendor's video shared with a communal spin

A video of a fruit vendor cheating customers until two persons step in and slap him has gone viral on social media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 4 April 2022 11:00 AM GMT


Fact Check: Tata has not launched e-taxi service, viral post  is false
Fact Check: Tata has not launched e-taxi service, viral post is false

Social media users are claiming that Tata Motors has launched a new taxi service Cab-e in Mumbai and Pune.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 4 April 2022 8:30 AM GMT


The Kashmir Files: BJP activists broke barriers, paint Kejriwals  gate
The Kashmir Files: BJP activists broke barriers, paint Kejriwal's gate

Later, a picture of his gate with the words 'The Kashmir Files' went viral on social media. The picture seems to suggest that the vandals wrote ā€œIt's...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 4 April 2022 6:00 AM GMT


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