NEWSMETER PRIME - Page 87
Picture of Punjab CM climbing electricity pole dates back to 2016
A picture of a man climbing an electricity pole is viral on social media. Users claim that Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi helped restore
By Newsmeter Network Published on 23 Oct 2021 1:00 PM IST
Fact Check: Video of flooding is from Madhya Pradesh, not Uttarakhand
A video of a flood-like situation with gas cylinders floating in water is viral on social media.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 23 Oct 2021 11:00 AM IST
Fact Check: Old image from West Bengal passed off as violence in Bangladesh
An image of a Caucasian monk serving food to Muslim men is widely being shared on social media. Users identify the man as Nitai Das.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 23 Oct 2021 8:51 AM IST
Fact Check: Old image from 2017 incident linked to recent violence in Bangladesh
An image of a woman is being shared on social media with the claim that it is from the recent violence in Bangladesh.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 22 Oct 2021 5:20 PM IST
Fact Check: Old image of bleeding man linked to violence in Comilla
An image of a bleeding man is being widely shared on social media with the claim that he is a Muslim who was killed in Comilla, Bangladesh.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 22 Oct 2021 3:30 PM IST
Fact Check: Did actors pose as Covid patients in Australian hospital?
A video of the Australian TV show `Media Watchā is viral on social media. Users claim that the show revealed how actors posed as Covid-19 patients in...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 22 Oct 2021 1:00 PM IST
FACT CHECK: Is the story of Mangalore's mermaid real?
A video of a woman whose lower body is covered in fish scales is circulating on social media. Users claim she is a mermaid who was sighted at...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 22 Oct 2021 11:00 AM IST
Fact Check: Is India first country to administer 100 crore Covid vaccine doses?
India crossed the 100 crore vaccine mark on October 21. Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya called it 'Diwali of self-reliant India'.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 22 Oct 2021 9:24 AM IST
Fact Check: Did Amit Shah rename Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
Social media users claim that Home Minister Amit Shah has renamed Andaman and Nicobar Islands as Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Islands.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 21 Oct 2021 6:00 PM IST
Fact Check: Pradhan Mantri Berojgari Bhatta Yojana does not exist, viral message is hoax
A WhatsApp message claiming that all young unemployed citizens will be given Rs 3500 every month under the Pradhan Mantri Berojgari Bhatta Yojana
By Newsmeter Network Published on 21 Oct 2021 4:00 PM IST
FACT CHECK: Old Japan tsunami incident passed off as three gorges dam flooding
Earlier this year the āThree Gorgesā reservoir in Yichang, China was flooded. It recorded the largest inflow of water in its history.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 21 Oct 2021 1:00 PM IST
Fact Check: `Pati, patni aur woh': No 'Love Jihad' angle in this fight
A video of a burqa-clad woman beating a man and a woman with slippers outside a gym is viral on social media.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 21 Oct 2021 11:00 AM IST
