TS High Court stays chief secy's controversial order seeking stricter scrutiny of RTI applications
The Chief Justice was hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Ganji Srinivas Rao, an RTI activist, challenging the internal order issued...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 1 Nov 2021 3:39 PM IST
Pictures of PM Modi boarding a taxi in Italy are morphed
PM Modi visited Rome to participate in the G20 Summit for discussions on global economic and health recovery from Covid-19, sustainable development,...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 1 Nov 2021 12:45 PM IST
`Y12704 Visakhapatnam': Project 15B stealth guided-missile destroyer delivered to Indian Navy
Y12704 Visakhapatnam, the lead ship of Project 15B stealth guided-missile destroyers being built at Mazgaon Docks Limited (MDL), has been delivered to...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 1 Nov 2021 9:10 AM IST
Election to 9 MLC seats in Telangana, Andhra to be held on Nov 29
The term of six MLCs in Telangana expired on June 3. The term of three Upper House members in Andhra Pradesh expired on May 31.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 1 Nov 2021 9:04 AM IST
Komaram Bheem Asifabad: Tiger poaching case solved; 8 held, skin, jaws seized
Forest officials have solved the one-year-old tiger poaching case and arrested eight people.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 1 Nov 2021 8:55 AM IST
Form all-party committee to intensify agitation against VSP privatization: Pawan Kalyan to Jagan
Coming down heavily on the YSRCP government for not doing enough to save Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP), Jana Sena Party (JSP) president Pawan Kalyan...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 1 Nov 2021 8:02 AM IST
Fact Check: Did the UN declare Kalam's birth anniversary on 15 Oct 'World Student's Day'? Here's the truth
The list of international days and weeks recognized by the UN did not mention 15 October as 'World Student's Day'. In fact, 15 October is listed as...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 31 Oct 2021 10:04 PM IST
Fact Check: Old video from Bihar falsely shared as Tripura police chanting 'Jai Shri Ram' during recent violence
The claim that the video shows Tripura cops chanting āJai Shri Ramā and provoking rioters during the recent violence in the state is false. The video...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 31 Oct 2021 9:43 PM IST
Fact Check: Is Centre offering free 3-month recharge to Jio, Airtel users to mark India's 100 cr vaccination?
The PIB had recently refuted a similar claim that said the last date to avail the three-month free recharge offer was 15 October. PIB said the message...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 31 Oct 2021 9:34 PM IST
Fact Check: Photo of man sleeping on makeshift bamboo bed is not from recent Kerala floods
NewsMeter performed a reverse image search and found the same image in a tweet from 16 July 2020.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 31 Oct 2021 2:23 PM IST
Fact Check: Photos of Japanese temple passed off as sculptures in Mysore's Chamarajeshwara Temple
According to the image description, the sculptures are from Japanās Nenbutsushu Sanpouzan Muryojuji āThe Royal Grand Hall of Buddhismā.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 31 Oct 2021 2:09 PM IST
Vijayawada 2nd in country in deaths due to driving under influence of drugs or alcohol
Of the 94 deaths reported due to driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs in Andhra Pradesh in 2020, Vijayawada accounted for 67 deaths.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 31 Oct 2021 1:55 PM IST