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Fact Check: No, Raghuram Rajan did not hold webinar for IMF on economic crisis
Fact Check: No, Raghuram Rajan did not hold webinar for IMF on economic crisis

With more than 20 lakh people infected worldwide and 1.27 lakh dead, the COVID-19 pandemic is creating a havoc worldwide. Lockdowns seem to be the...

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 24 April 2020 6:38 AM GMT


Fact Check: Are claims about Arnab Goswamis video metadata real?
Fact Check: Are claims about Arnab Goswami's video metadata real?

Republic TV chief Arnab Goswami and his wife were attacked on Wednesday in Mumbai while the two were driving home. The couple was unhurt and Mr...

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 23 April 2020 2:26 PM GMT


Fact Check: No, Railways has no plan to cut salary of its 13 lakh employees
Fact Check: No, Railways has no plan to cut salary of its 13 lakh employees

As many across the country face job loss and salary cuts due to COVID-19 lockdown, news articles regarding a similar salary cut in the Indian railway...

By Dheeshma  Published on 23 April 2020 9:28 AM GMT


Fact Check: Did a Pakistani naval ship ram into an Indian vessel recently?
Fact Check: Did a Pakistani naval ship ram into an Indian vessel recently?

Amid the global COVID-19 pandemic, a video of a Pakistani Navy ship ramming into an Indian naval ship and damaging it is being shared on social media....

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 21 April 2020 5:54 AM GMT


Fact Check: Did Ratan Tata talk about Indian economy amid COVID-19 crisis?
Fact Check: Did Ratan Tata talk about Indian economy amid COVID-19 crisis?

Hyderabad: A "motivational" message attributed to Ratan Tata, former chairman of the Tata group of industries, has gone viral on social media...

By Amritha Mohan  Published on 11 April 2020 7:04 AM GMT


Fact Check: Does a red tick in WhatsApp mean govt is taking note of your messages?
Fact Check: Does a red tick in WhatsApp mean govt is taking note of your messages?

WhatsApp has become a major source of information during the nationwide lockdown. However, this has also led to the rampant spread of misinformation...

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 10 April 2020 4:52 AM GMT


Fact Check: Can kalonji seeds prevent COVID-19?
Fact Check: Can kalonji seeds prevent COVID-19?

COVID-19 is a Novel streak of Corona virus, with no proper treatment or vaccine. Doctors are trying various combinations of drugs to save affected...

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 9 April 2020 5:15 AM GMT


Fact Check: Is the video of whales swimming at Bombay High true?
Fact Check: Is the video of whales swimming at Bombay High true?

A video of three humpback whales swimming underwater is going viral on social media. The video posted on Twitter claims that the whales are swimming...

By Dheeshma  Published on 5 April 2020 10:51 AM GMT


Fact Check: Did an Orangutan learn to wash hands watching zoo-keepers during COVID-19 outbreak?
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 Nostradamus predict Coronavirus pandemic 500 years ago?
Fact Check: Did Nostradamus predict Coronavirus pandemic 500 years ago?

COIVD-2019 pandemic has led to a global lockdown affecting several countries and their economies. As of today, the total number of Corona cases has...

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 30 March 2020 9:13 AM GMT


Fact Check: Can inhaling steam kill coronavirus?
Fact Check: Can inhaling steam kill coronavirus?

Even as the coronavirus pandemic is spreading across the world, killing more than 30,000 people worldwide, several remedies to cure the disease are...

By Amritha Mohan  Published on 29 March 2020 2:06 PM GMT


Fact Check: Will liquor shops open in Telangana from March 29?
Fact Check: Will liquor shops open in Telangana from March 29?

Hyderabad: Telangana government has announced the closure of liquor shops as a part of the lockdown to ensure social distancing and break the chain of...

By Aiswarya Sriram  Published on 28 March 2020 2:53 PM GMT


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