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Fact Check: Claim about black fungus spreading through poultry is misleading
Fact Check: Claim about black fungus spreading through poultry is misleading

An image of an alleged news piece from NDTV is being shared on Facebook and WhatsApp with the title ā€˜Black fungus is spreading due to farm chickensā€™.

By Kedar Nadella  Published on 4 Jun 2021 5:30 AM IST


Fact Check: Viral image claiming that Israeli bullet could not penetrate Palestinian mans head is false
Fact Check: Viral image claiming that Israeli bullet could not penetrate Palestinian man's head is false

An image doing the rounds on the Internet is claiming that a Palestinian man was hit by an Israeli sniper bullet while praying at a mosque. However,...

By Nivruthi Pasupunuri  Published on 4 Jun 2021 5:00 AM IST


Malls, restaurants not opening in UP from June 8, viral video is old
Malls, restaurants not opening in UP from June 8, viral video is old

A video of the current additional chief secretary for the government of Uttar Pradesh, Avnish Awasthi, explaining lockdown relaxation guidelines in...

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 29 May 2021 10:26 AM IST


Fact Check: Not Maneka Gandhi, but Congress member Dolly Sharma criticized Modi, Shah
Fact Check: Not Maneka Gandhi, but Congress member Dolly Sharma criticized Modi, Shah

A video of BJP MP Maneka Gandhi criticized PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah and called out her own party in a viral video.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 29 May 2021 8:54 AM IST


Fact Check: PMJJBY covers insurance on COVID deaths, not PMSBY
Fact Check: PMJJBY covers insurance on COVID deaths, not PMSBY

A WhatsApp message claimed that insurance benefits up to Rs 2 lakhs for COVID-19 victims can be claimed under the Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 28 May 2021 6:22 PM IST


Fact check: No, two drops of lemon juice in your nostrils cannot cure COVID-19
Fact check: No, two drops of lemon juice in your nostrils cannot cure COVID-19

The viral remedy being shared claimed that ā€˜two drops of lemon juice in the nostrils can help cure COVID-19ā€™.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 28 May 2021 9:37 AM IST


Twitter has not shut India operations; `imposter ANI handle posts false information
Twitter has not shut India operations; `imposter ANI' handle posts false information

A tweet allegedly posted by the ANI News Agency went viral on social media.

By ABINAYA KUMAR  Published on 28 May 2021 8:59 AM IST


Fact Check: Video showing Gujarats Gir lions after cyclone Tauktae is from South Africa
Fact Check: Video showing Gujarat's Gir lions after cyclone Tauktae is from South Africa

Cyclone Tauktae that hit the coastal states of India, including Kerala, Karnataka and Gujarat, wreaked havoc piling more pressure on Indian...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 26 May 2021 10:35 AM IST


Fact Check: Viral WhatsApp forward about black fungus infection can mislead you
Fact Check: Viral WhatsApp forward about black fungus infection can mislead you

A WhatsApp forward about the black fungus infection affecting persons recovering from COVID-19 has gone viral on social media

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 26 May 2021 9:54 AM IST


Fact Check: Ratan Tata has not pledged his entire wealth to rid India of COVID-19
Fact Check: Ratan Tata has not pledged his entire wealth to rid India of COVID-19

Social media users are claiming that industrialist Ratan Tata recently said he is willing to spend his entire wealth to make India a coronavirus-free...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 25 May 2021 12:01 PM IST


Fact Check: Photos from Egypt, Indonesia passed off as crowd gathered in India for Ramzan prayers
Fact Check: Photos from Egypt, Indonesia passed off as crowd gathered in India for Ramzan prayers

Two images showing a large group of people wearing white skull caps and offering prayers has gone viral on social media with the false claim that they...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 18 April 2021 6:00 PM IST


Fact Check: Odisha govt not selling 35K acres of Jagannath land
Fact Check: Odisha govt not selling 35K acres of Jagannath land

A newspaper clipping reportedly from Odisha Post with the headline ā€œ35K acres Jagannath land to be sold outā€ is being circulated on social media.

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 11 April 2021 2:45 PM IST


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