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Fact Check: Old image of Lalu Prasad Yadav shared with misleading claim
An image of Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Lalu Prasad Yadav is widely being shared on social media.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 3 Dec 2021 3:59 PM IST
FACT CHECK: World Economic Forum did not report on Omicron variant in July
An article by the World Economic Forum (WEF) on how scientists detect new variants of COVID-19 is being shared on social media.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 3 Dec 2021 3:51 PM IST
Fact Check: 201YO Tibetan monk was not found alive in Nepal, viral posts are false
An image of a monk in Thailand apparently smiling is widely being shared on social media. Users claim he is a Tibetan monk and the oldest man alive.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 3 Dec 2021 10:43 AM IST
Viral `Omicron' movie posters are artwork, not related to COVID 19
Social media users are sharing posters of a movie titled āThe Omicron Variantā. Its tagline reads, āThe day the Earth was turned into a cemeteryā....
By Newsmeter Network Published on 3 Dec 2021 10:29 AM IST
Fact Check: Old news of Bihar government's controversial order shared as recent
A Hindi newspaper clipping is widely being shared on social media. According to the clipping, the Bihar education department has asked teachers to...
By Tejal Sinha Published on 2 Dec 2021 11:44 AM IST
FACT CHECK: `Phantom' did not talk of 'China virus' in 1957
A 1957 comic strip of superhero `Phantomā demonstrating how to cover face with a mask is being widely shared on social media.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 2 Dec 2021 10:23 AM IST
Fact Check: Will Akhilesh Yadav change the name of Ayodhya after coming to power?
An image of a news bulletin is widely being shared on social media.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 1 Dec 2021 9:32 AM IST
Fact check: Did UPTET aspirants spend a night on road in Lucknow?
A picture of people sleeping on a platform is circulating on social media. Users claim that Uttar Pradesh Teachers Eligibility Test (UPTET) aspirants...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 30 Nov 2021 8:59 AM IST
Fact Check: Did Akhilesh Yadav not pay tributes to Atal Bihari Vajpayee after his demise?
A post related to former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh Akhilesh Yadav is widely being shared on social media. Users claim that Atal Bihari Vajpayee...
By Tejal Sinha Published on 29 Nov 2021 7:06 PM IST
FACT CHECK: Woman in viral video arrested for killing her fiancƩ, not rapists
A picture of a woman escorted by a female constable is circulating on social media. Users claim that she was arrested for killing her rapists.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 29 Nov 2021 5:09 PM IST
FACT CHECK: Christian flags not hoisted during Lord Balaji's procession, viral claims are false
A 15-second clip that shows a chariot decorated with white flags with crosses during a procession is viral on social media.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 29 Nov 2021 9:32 AM IST
Fact Check: School video is not from Delhi, but Ghaziabad
A video targeting Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal is widely being shared on social media. Users claim that Arvind Kejriwal has started converting...
By Tejal Sinha Published on 29 Nov 2021 9:16 AM IST