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

    Schools, colleges to remain shut over Covid-19 fears?
    Schools, colleges to remain shut over Covid-19 fears?

    A viral WhatsApp message claims that the government has announced the closure of schools and colleges for the next 15 days.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 6 Jan 2023 4:22 PM IST


    Did Ronaldo say Inshallah on Instagram live after joining Al Nassr?
    Did Ronaldo say 'Inshallah' on Instagram live after joining Al Nassr?

    A video of Cristiano Ronaldo saying ā€œInshallahā€ has gone viral on social media.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 5 Jan 2023 5:18 PM IST


    Can consuming rice lead to weakening of bones?
    Can consuming rice lead to weakening of bones?

    An Instagram post claiming that consuming rice at night may lead to the weakening of bones has gone viral on social media.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 4 Jan 2023 12:30 PM IST


    Can consuming rice lead to weakening of bones?
    Can consuming rice lead to weakening of bones?

    An Instagram post claiming that consuming rice at night may lead to the weakening of bones has gone viral on social media.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 4 Jan 2023 12:20 PM IST


    FIFA is not planning to keep Peles feet in its museum
    FIFA is not planning to keep Pele's feet in its museum

    Social media users are claiming that FIFA plans to keep legendary footballer Pele's feet in the museum.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 4 Jan 2023 12:05 PM IST


    Viral video of heavy snowfall at Great Mosque of Mecca is fake
    Viral video of heavy snowfall at Great Mosque of Mecca is fake

    A video reportedly showing a heavy snowfall at Makkah Haram Shareef grand mosque, also known as the Great Mosque of Mecca, is widely circulating on...

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 3 Jan 2023 5:23 PM IST


    Is colloidal silver a proven cure for Covid-19? Explained
    Is colloidal silver a proven cure for Covid-19? Explained

    A tweet claiming that colloidal silver can cure Covid-19 and many other health conditions is going viral.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 2 Jan 2023 5:34 PM IST


    Is colloidal silver a proven cure for Covid-19? Explained
    Is colloidal silver a proven cure for Covid-19? Explained

    A tweet claiming that colloidal silver can cure Covid-19 and many other health conditions is going viral.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 2 Jan 2023 5:32 PM IST


    Teslas first-generation satellite phone is still far from reality
    Tesla's first-generation satellite phone is still far from reality

    A social media post is claiming that Elon Musk-owned Tesla will launch its first-generation satellite phones.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 2 Jan 2023 5:14 PM IST


    The health myths: Fake claims NewsMeter busted in 2022
    The health myths: Fake claims NewsMeter busted in 2022

    Here are the top 10 health myths, fake claims NewsMeter busted in 2022

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 31 Dec 2022 4:28 PM IST


    Is sharing Covid-19 information on social media a punishable offence?
    Is sharing Covid-19 information on social media a punishable offence?

    A WhatsApp forward claims that sharing information related to Covid-19 on social media is a punishable offence.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 31 Dec 2022 2:01 PM IST


    Bengal govt will not promote class 10, 12 students without exams; viral video is old
    Bengal govt will not promote class 10, 12 students without exams; viral video is old

    As Covid-19 cases surge in China and a few other countries, misinformation regarding the virus is rampant on social media.

    By Sunanda Naik  Published on 31 Dec 2022 11:00 AM IST


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