Sunanda Naik

Sunanda is veracious Fact-Checker at Newsmeter. She enjoys busting fake new around her. As a journalist, she feels it is her responsibility that only right information reaches out people.

    Sunanda Naik

    Fact Check: Donā€™t use baking soda as teeth whitening hack: Viral hack debunked
    Fact Check: Donā€™t use baking soda as teeth whitening hack: Viral hack debunked

    Baking soda and lemon is not a reliable home remedy to try for tooth whitening.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 3 Aug 2023 6:03 AM GMT


    Fact Check: Are Rs 500 notes with star (*) marks fake? RBI clarifies
    Fact Check: Are Rs 500 notes with star (*) marks fake? RBI clarifies

    'The star (*) symbol is inserted in the number panel of a banknote used as a replacement for defectively printed bank notes', RBI

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 2 Aug 2023 5:59 AM GMT


    Fact Check: Anti-cellulite sprays are a scam; reduce cellulite, body fat through proper diet, exercise
    Fact Check: Anti-cellulite sprays are a scam; reduce cellulite, body fat through proper diet, exercise

    Don't fall for such marketing gimmicks, choose wisely.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 1 Aug 2023 10:52 AM GMT


    Fact Check: No topical creams or supplements can help reduce gynecomastia
    Fact Check: No topical creams or supplements can help reduce gynecomastia

    Gynecomastia is not a serious condition yet mentally stressful for most men.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 31 July 2023 12:00 PM GMT


    Fact Check: Viral video of a man urinating on Hanuman idol is from UP, not Hyderabad
    Fact Check: Viral video of a man urinating on Hanuman idol is from UP, not Hyderabad

    The viral video is not recent and unrelated to Hyderabad.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 31 July 2023 11:46 AM GMT


    Srikakulam: Brydeā€™s whale carcass washes ashore at Meghavaram beach
    Srikakulam: Brydeā€™s whale carcass washes ashore at Meghavaram beach

    A Brydeā€™s whale was found washed up and dead on the beach of Meghavaram village in Santhabommali Mandal in Srikakulam district on Friday.According to...

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 31 July 2023 5:08 AM GMT


    No eye drop can stop conjunctivitis: Viral WhatsApp message debunked Ft. Dr Loknath Mohanty
    'No eye drop can stop conjunctivitis': Viral WhatsApp message debunked Ft. Dr Loknath Mohanty

    There are a number of over-the-counter eye drops available in the market. Consult your eye specialist for the best treatment.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 30 July 2023 12:49 PM GMT


    Fact Check: Viral video doesnā€™t show worldā€™s tiniest venomous snake inside capsicum
    Fact Check: Viral video doesnā€™t show worldā€™s tiniest venomous snake inside capsicum

    The viral video doesn't show a venomous snake but a kind of worm.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 28 July 2023 1:38 PM GMT


    Fact Check: Viral video of man slipping into waterfalls is from Karnataka, not Kashmir
    Fact Check: Viral video of man slipping into waterfalls is from Karnataka, not Kashmir

    The claim is false as the video is from Karnataka, not Kashmir

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 27 July 2023 12:05 PM GMT


    Fact Check: Are ā€˜Tweetsā€™ now called ā€˜Xeetsā€™ after Twitter rebranding?
    Fact Check: Are ā€˜Tweetsā€™ now called ā€˜Xeetsā€™ after Twitter rebranding?

    The internet is abuzzed with misleading claims post Twitter turned X.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 27 July 2023 11:52 AM GMT


    Did Simpsons predict Elon Musk will rebrand Twitter as X?
    Did Simpsons predict Elon Musk will rebrand Twitter as 'X'?

    Simpsons predictions debunked.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 26 July 2023 9:03 AM GMT


    Watch: How Telugu NRIs in US severely hit after India bans non-basmati rice export
    Watch: How Telugu NRIs in US severely hit after India bans non-basmati rice export

    Large queues were seen at the grocery stores in the USA, after the Indian government banned exports of non-basmati white rice to boost domestic supply...

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 23 July 2023 4:13 PM GMT


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