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

    Can papaya leaf and black seeds cure HIV?
    Can papaya leaf and black seeds cure HIV?

    A video claiming that black seeds can cure HIV has gone viral on social media.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 25 April 2023 8:46 PM IST


    Can a bee sting cure HIV?
    Can a bee sting cure HIV?

    A video claiming that a bee sting can cure HIV has gone viral on social media.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 25 April 2023 7:07 PM IST


    Is a root canal treatment the prime cause of heart attacks?
    Is a root canal treatment the prime cause of heart attacks?

    A viral video claiming root canal treatment to be the top cause of heart attacks is doing the rounds on social media.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 24 April 2023 5:46 PM IST


    Indian mountaineer Baljit Kaur is not dead
    Indian mountaineer Baljit Kaur is not dead

    A social media post is claiming that Indian mountaineer Baljit Kaur died while descending the Annapurna mountain.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 23 April 2023 5:18 PM IST


    Can tampons cause ovarian cysts and fibroids?
    Can tampons cause ovarian cysts and fibroids?

    Social media users are sharing a video in which a speaker is claiming that using tampons could lead to ovarian cysts and fibroids.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 23 April 2023 9:39 AM IST


    Can consuming beans for two weeks cure cancer?
    Can consuming beans for two weeks cure cancer?

    A video claiming that a diet rich in beans can cure cancer in two weeks is doing the rounds on social media.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 21 April 2023 8:07 PM IST


    Can root canal treatment cause breast cancer? Explained
    Can root canal treatment cause breast cancer? Explained

    A post claiming that root canal treatment can cause breast cancer is doing the rounds on social media.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 20 April 2023 5:38 PM IST


    Fake alert! UK PM Rishi Sunak did not donate Rs. 1 crore to Ram Temple
    Fake alert! UK PM Rishi Sunak did not donate Rs. 1 crore to Ram Temple

    A post claiming that the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Rishi Sunak, is donating Rs. 1 crore for the construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya...

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 20 April 2023 4:53 PM IST


    Killers raised ā€˜Jai Shri Ram’ slogans while shooting gangster Atiq Ahmed
    Killers raised ā€˜Jai Shri Ram’ slogans while shooting gangster Atiq Ahmed

    Several Twitter users are claiming that the persons who killed gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed did not raise religious slogans.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 18 April 2023 5:27 PM IST


    Can mixture of garlic, turmeric, ginger, and clove help women conceive?
    Can mixture of garlic, turmeric, ginger, and clove help women conceive?

    A post claiming a mixture of garlic, turmeric, ginger, and clove helps women conceive and regulate the menstrual cycle is viral on social media.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 17 April 2023 3:43 PM IST


    Image of Dalai Lama’s arrest is AI-generated
    Image of Dalai Lama’s arrest is AI-generated

    An image of the spiritual leader of Tibet Dalai Lama being arrested is viral on social media.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 17 April 2023 10:45 AM IST


    Can soursop, beans, tomatoes, and onion cure cancer?
    Can soursop, beans, tomatoes, and onion cure cancer?

    A Facebook post claiming that soursop, beans, tomatoes, and onion are a natural remedy for cancer is doing the rounds.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 14 April 2023 5:06 PM IST


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