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Fact check: Boy in viral image is not Rinku Sharma of Delhi, but Anurag Poddar of Bihar
Fact check: Boy in viral image is not Rinku Sharma of Delhi, but Anurag Poddar of Bihar

An image of a woman holding her son is viral on social media. Users claim that he is 25-year-old Rinku Sharma, who was stabbed to death in Mangolpuri...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 18 Feb 2021 3:34 PM IST


Fact check: Disha Ravi is a Hindu, not Syrian Christian from Kerala
Fact check: Disha Ravi is a Hindu, not Syrian Christian from Kerala

Rumour that is doing rounds is that her full name is 'Disha Ravi Joseph' and she is a Syrian Christian from Kerala.

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 17 Feb 2021 12:20 PM IST


Fact Check: Woman with Delhi CM Kejriwal in viral photo is AAP supporter Ankita Shah, not lawyer Nikita Jacob
Fact Check: Woman with Delhi CM Kejriwal in viral photo is AAP supporter Ankita Shah, not lawyer Nikita Jacob

A photo of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal with party supporter Ankita Shah has gone viral on social media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 17 Feb 2021 9:15 AM IST


Fact Check: No, Germans did not abandon their cars on roads to protest fuel hike
Fact Check: No, Germans did not abandon their cars on roads to protest fuel hike

A photo showing long lines of stranded cars has gone viral on social media with the claim that people in Germany protested against fuel price hike by...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 17 Feb 2021 8:34 AM IST


Fact Check: Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, Rajguru not sentenced to death on Valentines Day
Fact Check: Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, Rajguru not sentenced to death on Valentine's Day

A post on Facebook claims that Indian revolutionaries Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru were sentenced to death in Lahore on 14 February 1931.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 15 Feb 2021 9:15 PM IST


Fact Check: Photos of 2020 Turkey passed off as recent quake in Afghanistan
Fact Check: Photos of 2020 Turkey passed off as recent quake in Afghanistan

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit Tajikistan on 12 February 2021.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 15 Feb 2021 8:56 PM IST


Fact Check: Viral video showing students expelled for cheating dates back to 2017
Fact Check: Viral video showing students expelled for cheating dates back to 2017

Bihar School Examination Board is conducting exams for class 10 and class 12 from February 1 to February 13, 2021. The board has taken stringent...

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 11 Feb 2021 2:47 PM IST


Fact Check: Old video of unruly drunk mob falsely linked to farmers protest
Fact Check: Old video of unruly drunk mob falsely linked to farmers' protest

A video of a person pouring alcohol from a bottle to an unruly mob has gone viral with a false claim that the people in the video are farmers involved...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 7 Feb 2021 12:49 PM IST


Fact check: No, Anna Hazare has not joined BJP
Fact check: No, Anna Hazare has not joined BJP

A picture showing activist Anna Hazare with BJP President JP Nadda has been making rounds on social media. The viral picture comes with a claim that...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 5 Feb 2021 4:55 PM IST


FACT CHECK: Picture of Rihanna holding Pakistani flag is morphed
FACT CHECK: Picture of Rihanna holding Pakistani flag is morphed

An image that supposedly shows Rihanna Fenty, a Barbadian singer, holding the Pakistan flag is viral on social media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 4 Feb 2021 12:45 PM IST


Fact check: No, TATA, TAJ HOTEL are not offering any gifts to people on Valentines day
Fact check: No, TATA, TAJ HOTEL are not offering any gifts to people on Valentine's day

Two WhatsApp forwards that claim to be from TAJ HOTELS and TATA are being shared online offering free gifts on the occasion of Valentine's Day.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 4 Feb 2021 11:42 AM IST


Fact Check: BJPs 2016 win in Chandigarh local polls revived with false claim
Fact Check: BJP's 2016 win in Chandigarh local polls revived with false claim

A false claim that the BJP had won 20 out of 26 seats in the 'recently held' Chandigarh Municipal Corporation elections..

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 1 Feb 2021 6:00 PM IST


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