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Gujarat, Karnataka have higher literacy rate, govt school enrolment than Telugu states
Gujarat, Karnataka have higher literacy rate, govt school enrolment than Telugu states

A comparative data of students studying in government schools in Gujarat, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Kerala is being shared on...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 11 Jan 2022 10:55 AM IST


Fact Check: Videos of shopkeepers being conned by fake Paytm app are scripted
Fact Check: Videos of shopkeepers being conned by fake Paytm app are scripted

A video showing a young woman attempting to con a shopkeeper by paying for her purchase using a fake Paytm app is being widely shared on social media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 10 Jan 2022 7:24 PM IST


Fact Check:Big Bs doppelganger Shashikant Pedwal is alive and kicking
Fact Check:Big B's doppelganger Shashikant Pedwal is alive and kicking

A video is widely being shared on social media, where a lookalike of Amitabh Bachchan is seen dancing in some Bollywood songs.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 10 Jan 2022 12:46 PM IST


Fact Check: No scientific evidence to prove ageing starts from the feet
Fact Check: No scientific evidence to prove ageing starts from the feet

Social media users are sharing a post that claims that ageing starts from the feet. The post reads, ā€œIf the feet are weak, it is old age. Old age...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 10 Jan 2022 9:02 AM IST


Fact Check: Has UP Congress leader Rita Yadav been `shot dead?
Fact Check: Has UP Congress leader Rita Yadav been `shot dead'?

Social media users are sharing a picture of a woman lying on a hospital bed. They identify the woman as Rita Yadav. Users claim that she was "shot...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 9 Jan 2022 5:24 PM IST


Sikh soldiers are armys pride; video calling for their removal is fake
Sikh soldiers are army's pride; video calling for their removal is fake

A video of a purported discussion on the removal of all Sikh soldiers serving in the Indian army is circulating on social media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 9 Jan 2022 4:18 PM IST


Fact Check: Did BJP government build Statue of Equality near Asaduddin Owaisis house?
Fact Check: Did BJP government build 'Statue of Equality' near Asaduddin Owaisi's house?

Neither did the reports nor did the website mention that the statue of equality is being built by the BJP government near AIMIM President Asaduddin...

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 9 Jan 2022 4:02 PM IST


Fact Check: Beware! WhatsApp link about free mobile recharge is hoax
Fact Check: Beware! WhatsApp link about free mobile recharge is hoax

A message promising a three months free recharge to prepaid subscribers is widely being shared on WhatsApp.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 8 Jan 2022 2:45 PM IST


FACT CHECK: Images of Bikram Majithia visiting golden temple are not recent
FACT CHECK: Images of Bikram Majithia visiting golden temple are not recent

A set of images of former cabinet minister Bikram Singh Majithia are circulating on social media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 8 Jan 2022 11:45 AM IST


Man dancing to tip tip barsa pani is not Pakistani MNA Aamir Liaquat
Man dancing to 'tip tip barsa pani' is not Pakistani MNA Aamir Liaquat

Users claim the man in the video is Aamir Liaquat Husain, a member of the Pakistan National Assembly.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 8 Jan 2022 9:37 AM IST


FACT CHECK: Centre has not suspended DA, viral notice is fake
FACT CHECK: Centre has not suspended DA, viral notice is fake

A notice purportedly issued by the Department of Expenditure under the Ministry of Finance is viral on social media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 7 Jan 2022 6:03 PM IST


Fact Check: Child helpline does not collect, distribute leftover food, viral message is false
Fact Check: Child helpline does not collect, distribute leftover food, viral message is false

Social media users claim that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a helpline so that leftover food could be distributed among needy children.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 7 Jan 2022 10:15 AM IST


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