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A video showing a lion sniffing a sleeping man and walking away is being shared with the claim that it happened in India.
Fact Check: Sleeping man has close call with lion on Indian street? No, video is AI-generated

A video showing a lion sniffing a sleeping man and walking away is being shared with the claim that it happened in India.

By M Ramesh Naik  Published on 9 Jun 2025 5:40 PM IST


A viral video claiming to show that the Pakistan Air Force shot down a US F-35 fighter jet in New Mexico using a Chinese JF-17 aircraft is viral on social media.
Fact Check: Pakistan Air Force shoots down US F-35 fighter jet in New Mexico? No, here are the facts

A video claiming that the Pakistan Air Force shot down a US F-35 fighter jet in New Mexico using a Chinese JF-17 aircraft is viral on social media.

By M Ramesh Naik  Published on 3 Jun 2025 6:15 PM IST


A viral graphic on X claims that the Karnataka High Court recently declared Tipu Sultan a ā€˜jihadi’ who fought for his own kingdom and not as a freedom fighter.
Fact Check: Karnataka High Court declares Tipu Sultan a ā€˜jihadi’? No, here’s the truth

A viral graphic on X claims that the Karnataka High Court recently declared Tipu Sultan a ā€˜jihadi’ who fought for his own kingdom and not as a freedom...

By M Ramesh Naik  Published on 30 May 2025 5:38 PM IST


A video circulating on social media claiming to show Muslims pelting stones at a convoy of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrims heading toward the temple is viral.
Fact Check: ą°¶ą±ą°°ą±€ మాతా ą°µą±ˆą°·ą±ą°£ą±‹ దేవి ą°Æą°¾ą°¤ą±ą°°ą°æą°•ą±ą°²ą°Ŗą±ˆ ą°°ą°¾ą°³ą±ą°² దాఔి? కాదు, వీఔియో ą°Ŗą°¾ą°•ą± ą°†ą°•ą±ą°°ą°®ą°æą°¤ ą°•ą°¾ą°¶ą±ą°®ą±€ą°°ą±ā€Œą°²ą±‹ą°Øą°æ ą°®ą±ą°œą°«ą°°ą°¾ą°¬ą°¾ą°¦ą±ā€Œą°•ą± ą°øą°‚ą°¬ą°‚ą°§ą°æą°‚ą°šą°æą°Øą°¦ą°æ

ą°øą±‹ą°·ą°²ą± మీఔియాలో ą°µą±ˆą°°ą°²ą±ā€Œą°—ą°¾ మారిన వీఔియో, ą°¶ą±ą°°ą±€ మాతా ą°µą±ˆą°·ą±ą°£ą±‹ దేవి ఆలయానికి ą°µą±†ą°³ą±ą°¤ą±ą°Øą±ą°Ø ą°Æą°¾ą°¤ą±ą°°ą°æą°•ą±ą°² ą°•ą°¾ą°Øą±ą°µą°¾ą°Æą±ā€Œą°Ŗą±ˆ ą°®ą±ą°øą±ą°²ą°æą°‚ą°²ą± ą°°ą°¾ą°³ą±ą°²ą± ą°°ą±ą°µą±ą°µą°æą°Øą°Ÿą±ą°²ą± ą°šą±‚ą°Ŗą°æą°øą±ą°¤ą±ą°‚ą°¦ą°Øą°æ...

By M Ramesh Naik  Published on 27 May 2025 5:58 PM IST


A video circulating on social media claiming to show Muslims pelting stones at a convoy of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrims heading toward the temple is viral.
Fact Check: Shri Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrims attacked with stones? No, video is from Muzaffarabad, PoK

A video circulating on social media claiming to show Muslims pelting stones at a convoy of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrims heading toward the temple...

By M Ramesh Naik  Published on 26 May 2025 4:31 PM IST


When AI gets it wrong: How bots like Grok and Perplexity amplify conflict misinformation
When AI gets it wrong: How bots like Grok and Perplexity amplify conflict misinformation

Social media users often wave around a video or image as ā€˜proof,’ demanding sceptics explain where it came from.

By Dheeshma  Published on 23 May 2025 6:15 PM IST


A statement allegedly by India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, about his identity has gone viral. The quote was published in the Deccan Chronicle’s Hyderabad edition on November 19, 2018.
Fact Check: Nehru said he is ā€˜English by education, Muslim by culture and Hindu by accident’? Here’s the truth

A statement allegedly by India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, about his identity has gone viral. The quote was published in the Deccan...

By M Ramesh Naik  Published on 10 March 2025 1:53 PM IST


Fact Check:  ą“®ą“¹ą“¾ą“¶ą“æą“µą“°ą“¾ą“¤ąµą“°ą“æ ą“¦ą“æą“Øą“¤ąµą“¤ą“æąµ½ ą“øąµ†ą“žąµą“šąµą“µą“±ą“æ, ą“¶ą“æą“µą“Øąµ ą“Øą“Øąµą“¦ą“æ ą“Ŗą“±ą“žąµą“žąµ ą“…ą“«ąµą“—ą“¾ąµ» ą“¤ą“¾ą“°ą“‚ ą“‡ą“¬ąµą“°ą“¾ą“¹ą“æą“‚ ą“øą“¦ąµą“°ą“¾ąµ»?
Fact Check: ą“®ą“¹ą“¾ą“¶ą“æą“µą“°ą“¾ą“¤ąµą“°ą“æ ą“¦ą“æą“Øą“¤ąµą“¤ą“æąµ½ ą“øąµ†ą“žąµą“šąµą“µą“±ą“æ, ą“¶ą“æą“µą“Øąµ ą“Øą“Øąµą“¦ą“æ ą“Ŗą“±ą“žąµą“žąµ ą“…ą“«ąµą“—ą“¾ąµ» ą“¤ą“¾ą“°ą“‚ ą“‡ą“¬ąµą“°ą“¾ą“¹ą“æą“‚ ą“øą“¦ąµą“°ą“¾ąµ»?

ą“‡ą“‚ą“—ąµą“²ą“£ąµą“Ÿą“æą“Øąµ†ą“¤ą“æą“°ą“¾ą“Æ ą“¤ą“Øąµą“±ąµ† ą“øąµ†ą“žąµą“šąµą“µą“±ą“æą“•ąµą“•ąµ ą“…ą“«ąµą“—ą“¾ą“Øą“æą“øąµą“„ą“¾ąµ» ą“¤ą“¾ą“°ą“‚ ą“‡ą“¬ąµą“°ą“¾ą“¹ą“æą“‚ ą“øą“¦ąµą“°ą“¾ąµ» ą“¶ą“æą“µą“­ą“—ą“µą“¾ą“Øąµ ą“Ŗąµą“°ą“¾ąµ¼ą“¤ąµą“„ą“Øą“•ąµ¾ ą“…ąµ¼ą“Ŗąµą“Ŗą“æą“šąµą“šąµ ą“Žą“Øąµą“Ø ą“…ą“µą“•ą“¾ą“¶ą“µą“¾ą“¦ą“¤ąµą“¤ąµ‹ą“Ÿąµ† ą“’ą“°ąµ ą“µąµ€ą“”ą“æą“Æąµ‹...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 5 March 2025 1:33 PM IST


A viral image has been circulating on social media, claiming that Ambedkar’s picture was placed on all seats in the Parliament as a protest against Amit Shah.
Fact Check: Ambedkar’s picture placed on all seats of Parliament? No, image is from Karnataka Assembly

A viral image has been circulating on social media, claiming that Ambedkar’s picture was placed on all seats in the Parliament as a protest against...

By M Ramesh Naik  Published on 20 Dec 2024 5:02 PM IST


Images showing damaged roads and collapsed buildings are going viral with claims linking them to the aftermath of the Telangana earthquake.
ą°«ą±ą°Æą°¾ą°•ą±ą°Ÿą± ą°šą±†ą°•ą±: తెలంగాణలో భూకంపం ఇంత ą°¬ą±€ą°­ā€Œą°¤ą±ą°øą°‚ ą°øą±ƒą°·ą±ą°Ÿą°æą°‚ą°šą°æą°‚ą°¦ą°¾.? ą°µą±ˆą°°ā€Œą°²ā€Œą°µą±ą°¤ą±ą°Øą±ą°Ø ą°«ą±‹ą°Ÿą±‹ą°²ā€Œ ą°µą±†ą°Øā€Œą°•ā€Œ ą°Øą°æą°œą°®ą°æą°¦ą±‡

తెలంగాణ భూకంపానికి ą°øą°‚ą°¬ą°‚ą°§ą°æą°‚ą°šą°æą°Øą°µą°æ ą°…ą°‚ą°Ÿą±‚ ą°¦ą±†ą°¬ą±ą°¬ą°¤ą°æą°Øą±ą°Ø రహదారులు, కూలిన భవనాల ą°šą°æą°¤ą±ą°°ą°¾ą°²ą± ą°µą±ˆą°°ą°²ą± ą°…ą°µą±ą°¤ą±ą°Øą±ą°Øą°¾ą°Æą°æ.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 4 Dec 2024 9:42 PM IST



Fact Check: ą²²ą²”ą²¾ą²–ą³ā€Œą²Øą²²ą³ą²²ą²æ ą²øą³ˆą²Øą³ą²Æą²µą²Øą³ą²Øą³ ą²¹ą²æą²‚ą²¤ą³†ą²—ą³†ą²¦ą³ą²•ą³Šą²³ą³ą²³ą³ą²µ ą²øą²‚ą²¦ą²°ą³ą²­ ą²šą³€ą²Øą²¾ ą²øą³ˆą²Øą²æą²•ą²°ą³ ಜೈ ą²¶ą³ą²°ą³€ ą²°ą²¾ą²®ą³ ą²˜ą³‹ą²·ą²£ą³† ą²•ą³‚ą²—ą²æą²¦ą³ą²¦ą³ ą²Øą²æą²œą²µą³‡?
Fact Check: ą²²ą²”ą²¾ą²–ą³ā€Œą²Øą²²ą³ą²²ą²æ ą²øą³ˆą²Øą³ą²Æą²µą²Øą³ą²Øą³ ą²¹ą²æą²‚ą²¤ą³†ą²—ą³†ą²¦ą³ą²•ą³Šą²³ą³ą²³ą³ą²µ ą²øą²‚ą²¦ą²°ą³ą²­ ą²šą³€ą²Øą²¾ ą²øą³ˆą²Øą²æą²•ą²°ą³ ಜೈ ą²¶ą³ą²°ą³€ ą²°ą²¾ą²®ą³ ą²˜ą³‹ą²·ą²£ą³† ą²•ą³‚ą²—ą²æą²¦ą³ą²¦ą³ ą²Øą²æą²œą²µą³‡?

ą²²ą²”ą²¾ą²–ą³ā€Œą²Øą²²ą³ą²²ą²æ ą²øą³ˆą²Øą³ą²Æą²µą²Øą³ą²Øą³ ą²¹ą²æą²‚ą²¤ą³†ą²—ą³†ą²¦ą³ą²•ą³Šą²³ą³ą²³ą³ą²µ ą²øą²‚ą²¦ą²°ą³ą²­ ą²šą³€ą²Øą²¾ ą²øą³ˆą²Øą²æą²•ą²°ą³ "ಜೈ ą²¶ą³ą²°ą³€ ą²°ą²¾ą²®ą³" ą²˜ą³‹ą²·ą²£ą³† ą²•ą³‚ą²—ą²æą²¦ą³ą²¦ą²¾ą²°ą³† ą²Žą²‚ą²¬ ą²¹ą³‡ą²³ą²æą²•ą³†ą²Æą³Šą²‚ą²¦ą²æą²—ą³† ą²µą³€ą²”ą²æą²Æą³Š ą²µą³ˆą²°ą²²ą³ ą²†ą²—ą³ą²¤ą³ą²¤ą²æą²¦ą³†.

By Vinay Bhat  Published on 30 Oct 2024 11:20 AM IST


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