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Fact Check: Amitabh Bachchan hasn't been tested negative for COVID-19
Hyderabad: Amitabh Bachchan, his son Abhishek, daughter in law Aishwarya and granddaughter Aradhya were tested positive for COVID-19. All of them have...
By Aiswarya Sriram Published on 24 July 2020 4:53 AM GMT
Fighting the infodemic: NewsMeter now part of Corona Virus Facts Alliance
Hyderabad: The NewsMeter team is proud to announce that we are now part of the Corona Virus Facts Alliance led by the International Fact-Checking...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 20 July 2020 2:32 PM GMT
Fact Check: Has China switched to 'Made in PRC' tag after #BoycottChineseProduct began trending in India?
Hyderabad: After a stand off between the Chinese and Indian troops in Ladakh, many Indians vowed to boycott Chinese products. TikTok, the Chinese...
By Aiswarya Sriram Published on 8 Jun 2020 12:22 PM GMT
Fact Check: FB video by German scientist claiming chlorine dioxide can act against coronavirus is false
Hyderabad: Over 56 lakh people have been affected by Covid-19 pandemic, with death rate nearing to 3.5 lakh. Many of the countries, including India,...
By Satya Priya BN Published on 27 May 2020 6:24 AM GMT
Fact Check: TV reports on unknown Tiranga virus attacking tomatoes is false
Hyderabad: The nationwide lockdown has entered its fourth phase and despite measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, India continues to report new...
By Satya Priya BN Published on 18 May 2020 1:41 PM GMT
Fact Check: Is Telangana govt offering free Ramzan kits amid lockdown?
Hyderabad: An image of a Ramzan rice kit of the Telangana government with an underlying communal message is circulating online.A post by Suresh...
By Dheeshma Published on 12 May 2020 6:40 AM GMT
Fact Check: Ministry of tourism didn't ask hotels to remain closed till Oct 15
Hyderabad: Coronavirus cases in India as of April 21 have touched 19,985, with Maharashtra being the most affected, having crossed the 5,000 mark on...
By Aiswarya Sriram Published on 23 April 2020 6:40 AM GMT
Fact Check: Can spraying sodium hypochlorite on people kill COVID-19?
Hyderabad: Amid the COVID-19 lockdown, the exodus of migrant labourers from the cities to their hometowns has caused concern for the state...
By Amritha Mohan Published on 19 April 2020 7:17 AM GMT
Fact Check: No, 'collective consciousness' on ACE-2 receptors won't kill Coronavirus
Hyderabad: In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, prime minister Narendra Modi had once again called for citizens of India to unite and 'come together...
By Amritha Mohan Published on 5 April 2020 3:38 AM GMT
Fact Check: Sufi ritual video falsely circulated with links to Nizamuddin Markaz
Hyderabad: More than a hundred people have tested positive for coronavirus and a hunt is on for suspected cases after a large religious gathering at...
By Satya Priya BN Published on 3 April 2020 6:16 AM GMT
Fact Check: Did an Orangutan learn to wash hands watching zoo-keepers during COVID-19 outbreak?
Hyderabad: As washing hands frequently is considered as one of the effective precautions against novel Coronavirus, a video went viral yesterday...
By Aiswarya Sriram Published on 2 April 2020 7:36 AM GMT
Fact Check: Did Italians throw away their money because of COVID-19 frustration?
Hyderabad: Thousands of people have died of COVID 19 worldwide. Irrespective of their position, wealth, caste, creed, everyone is maintaining social...
By Satya Priya BN Published on 2 April 2020 4:24 AM GMT
