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 copper bracelets control sugar levels?
    Can copper bracelets control sugar levels?

    An advertisement claims that blood sugar levels can be lowered by wearing a copper bracelet.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 30 March 2023 11:03 AM IST


    Copper magnetic bracelet won’t help in arthritis
    Copper magnetic bracelet won’t help in arthritis

    Social media users are claiming a copper bracelet can help treat arthritis.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 30 March 2023 10:53 AM IST


    There is no magic diet to cure cancer, don’t believe viral post
    There is no magic diet to cure cancer, don’t believe viral post

    A post recommending a diet that can allegedly cure cancer has gone viral on social media.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 28 March 2023 6:20 PM IST


    Animated video of car dramatically leaping over vehicles goes viral as real
    Animated video of car dramatically leaping over vehicles goes viral as real

    A video of a car bouncing over the roofs of multiple vehicles, dodging cops is doing the rounds on social media.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 28 March 2023 3:54 PM IST


    Beware! Unproven Alzheimer’s remedies can lead to other health conditions
    Beware! Unproven Alzheimer’s remedies can lead to other health conditions

    A post claiming that coconut oil is effective in preventing Alzheimer’s disease is being widely shared on social media.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 27 March 2023 6:58 PM IST


    No, seafood does not cause Leukaemia
    No, seafood does not cause Leukaemia

    A Facebook reel claiming that seafood is the most prominent cause of leukaemia is being widely circulated on social media.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 27 March 2023 5:29 PM IST


    Activated charcoal does not counteract the effects of date rape drugs, alcohol
    Activated charcoal does not counteract the effects of date rape drugs, alcohol

    No, activated charcoal cannot neutralize the effects of date rape drugs and alcohol.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 26 March 2023 2:55 PM IST


    Doctored video shows Elon Musk endorsing ā€˜Shilajit’
    Doctored video shows Elon Musk endorsing ā€˜Shilajit’

    No, Elon Musk did not endorse 'Shilajit'.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 26 March 2023 1:59 PM IST


    Does drinking urine improve eyesight? Viral post debunked
    Does drinking urine improve eyesight? Viral post debunked

    Dr. Sebi claims that he improved his eyesight by drinking his own urine.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 24 March 2023 4:24 PM IST


    Fact Check: Visuals from Turkey falsely shared as the earthquake in Jammu and Kashmir
    Fact Check: Visuals from Turkey falsely shared as the earthquake in Jammu and Kashmir

    A visual of a collapsed building is being shared on social media claiming to be shot amid the Jammu and Kashmir earthquake.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 24 March 2023 11:22 AM IST


    Viral image of Coca-Cola can with racist tagline is morphed
    Viral image of Coca-Cola can with racist tagline is morphed

    A picture of a Coca-Cola can is viral on social media.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 23 March 2023 11:03 AM IST


    WEF did not promote marriage with animals
    WEF did not promote marriage with animals

    Social media users are sharing a tweet claiming that WEF is promoting marriage with animals.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 23 March 2023 10:51 AM IST


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