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Fact Check: Man in viral video is not Veer Savarkar, but actor playing his character in 1983 movie
Fact Check: Man in viral video is not Veer Savarkar, but actor playing his character in 1983 movie

A "rare footage" by a British reporter showing Vinayak Damodar Savarkar also called Veer Savarkar in Andaman jail.....

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 27 Nov 2020 10:43 AM IST


Fact check: Bird in viral picture is not `Rainbow Harpy Eagle, but digital art by Sergio Ramirez
Fact check: Bird in viral picture is not `Rainbow Harpy Eagle', but digital art by Sergio Ramirez

A photograph showing a colorful bird with a caption, 'Rainbow Harpy Eagle' is viral on social media including....

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 24 Nov 2020 3:36 PM IST


Fact Check: Photo of Ashok Gehlot bursting firecrackers in 2019 being shared as recent Diwali celebrations
Fact Check: Photo of Ashok Gehlot bursting firecrackers in 2019 being shared as recent Diwali celebrations

Hyderabad: An photograph of Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot lighting firecrackers has gone viral with the claim that Gehlot celebrated this...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 24 Nov 2020 8:30 AM IST


Fact Check: Viral video of International Fleet Review passed off as Diwali celebrations by Indian Navy
Fact Check: Viral video of 'International Fleet Review' passed off as Diwali celebrations by Indian Navy

Video of a fleet of illuminated ships displaying fireworks is being shared widely on social media. Users claim that this video is of recent Diwali...

By Vamsi Krishna Pothuru  Published on 23 Nov 2020 6:43 PM IST


Fact Check: Beware of fake tweet edited under Raja Singhs handle
Fact Check: Beware of fake tweet edited under Raja Singh's handle

After a fake letter, released in the name of Bandi Sanjay to the Election Commissioner, a tweet in the name of BJP MLA Raja Singh has gone viral.

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 23 Nov 2020 5:48 PM IST


Fact check: No, Bandi Sanjay has not written to EC for stopping relief to Hyderabad flood victims
Fact check: No, Bandi Sanjay has not written to EC for stopping relief to Hyderabad flood victims

A letter is viral on social media with the claim that it has been allegedly written by BJP State President and Karimnagar MP Bandi Sanjay to Election...

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 19 Nov 2020 9:41 AM IST


Fact Check: False claim uses video of overcrowded railway station in 2018 as rush during pandemic
Fact Check: False claim uses video of overcrowded railway station in 2018 as rush during pandemic

A video of a massive crowd trying to board a train has gone viral on social media with the claim that the video was....

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 17 Nov 2020 4:10 PM IST


Fact Check: No, EVMs were not stolen during Bihar elections
Fact Check: No, EVMs were not stolen during Bihar elections

Photos of a man carrying an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) through a dense forest has gone viral on social media after the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 15 Nov 2020 6:14 PM IST


Fact Check: No, RJD workers did not dump sweets after their defeat in Bihar election
Fact Check: No, RJD workers did not dump sweets after their defeat in Bihar election

Several photos reportedly of RJD workers dumping sweets following their defeat in the Bihar election has gone viral on social media.

By Vamsi Krishna Pothuru  Published on 15 Nov 2020 9:39 AM IST


Fact Check:  Viral image of Time cover mocking US President Donald Trump is fake
Fact Check: Viral image of Time cover mocking US President Donald Trump is fake

On social media, a cover page of a magazine with the title "Time to go" with Donald Trump's silhouette is viral on social media. Users claim it is the...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 12 Nov 2020 1:49 PM IST


Fact Check: False rumours on social media claim former Indian cricketer Kapil Dev is dead
Fact Check: False rumours on social media claim former Indian cricketer Kapil Dev is dead

World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev has passed away. This claim became viral after Dev underwent an emergency coronary...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 10 Nov 2020 3:12 PM IST


Fact check: Video of leopards cuddling beside a man is from South Africa, not Pipaleshvar Mandir
Fact check: Video of leopards cuddling beside a man is from South Africa, not Pipaleshvar Mandir

A video of leopards cuddling beside a man in the blanket is going viral in the Telugu states with a narrative

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 9 Nov 2020 2:56 PM IST


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