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Fact Check: Indian sprinter Muhammad Anas Yahiya did not win Gold in Tokyo Olympics
Social media users are claiming that Indian sprinter Muhammad Anas Yahiya has won Gold in the 400 meters race in Tokyo Olympics.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 11 Aug 2021 12:14 PM IST
Fact Check: Image of Param Vir Chakra shared as Khel Ratna
Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award was renamed Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award. Following this a poster with an image of a medal has gone viral.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 10 Aug 2021 7:20 PM IST
Padma awards 2021 not announced yet, viral message is false
A purported list of Padma awardees 2021 is viral on social media. The post said no Bollywood actor, no cricketer; no politician is among the awardees.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 10 Aug 2021 11:05 AM IST
Fact Check: Video of group of women thrashing BJP leader is false
A video of a group of women beating a man is going viral on social media with the claim that the man is a BJP leader.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 9 Aug 2021 11:30 AM IST
Fact Check: Excessive use of phones is unhealthy but does not cause eye worms
A graphic video of a worm being pulled out of a human eye is circulating with the claim that playing mobile games leads to the formation of a...
By Satya Priya BN Published on 9 Aug 2021 10:37 AM IST
Fact Check: Misleading posts on social media about rain havoc in Vaishno Devi goes viral
A video of heavy rainwater gushing down a street and people being washed away by the strong current is being shared on social media with the claim...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 8 Aug 2021 1:29 PM IST
Fact Check: Is Venice in Italy shaped like a heart?
An image of an aerial view of a city shaped like a heart is doing the rounds of social media with the claim that the city is Venice.
By Satya Priya BN Published on 8 Aug 2021 10:36 AM IST
Man in viral image is not NDTV journalist Ravish Kumar
An image of a journalist is viral on social media. Users identify him as Ravish Kumar.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 8 Aug 2021 10:16 AM IST
Fact Check: Little girl performing somersaults is from China, not India
A video of a six-year-old girl is viral on social media. Users identified her as Jaspreet Sandhu. They claimed that she performed 53 somersaults in...
By Tejal Sinha Published on 6 Aug 2021 5:34 PM IST
Did Spanish athlete IvƔn FernƔndez help Kenya athlete Abel Mutai to win Olympic race?
Kenyan sprinter Abel Mutai and his Spainish counterpart IvƔn FernƔndez Anaya are trending on social media.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 6 Aug 2021 3:35 PM IST
Is Sudha Murthy Parle G girl?
This Parle-G girl picture was clicked when she was Year 3 months old. Don't pass without a heart,
By Shimron Diana Published on 4 Aug 2021 10:02 AM IST
Fact Check: Slave trader Tippu Tip passed off as Tipu Sultan
Users claim that one of the two is an original photograph of Tipu Sultan. The post said Congress was using wrong picture of Tipu Sultan in textbooks
By Newsmeter Network Published on 4 Aug 2021 9:49 AM IST
