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Fact Check: Slave trader Tippu Tip passed off as Tipu Sultan
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


Fact Check: Acharya Pramod Krishnams name is not Gul Shamad Khan, viral claims are false
Fact Check: Acharya Pramod Krishnam's name is not Gul Shamad Khan, viral claims are false

Social media users are claiming that Congress leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam’s real name is Gul Shamad Khan.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 3 Aug 2021 11:30 AM IST


Fact Check: Gita Press in Gorakhpur is not shutting down
Fact Check: Gita Press in Gorakhpur is not shutting down

A message claiming that the Gita Press in Gorakhpur is closing down has gone viral on social media in the past few days. Established in 1923, Gita...

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 2 Aug 2021 7:54 PM IST


Fact Check: Video of injured news channel cameraman shared with false claims
Fact Check: Video of injured news channel cameraman shared with false claims

A video is being widely being shared on social media with the claim that a News18 cameraman was beaten up by farmers at the farmers’ protest.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 2 Aug 2021 7:42 PM IST


Viral image of heavily garlanded French President Macron is morphed
Viral image of heavily garlanded French President Macron is morphed

An image of French President Macron heavily garlanded is viral on social media.

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 30 July 2021 5:42 PM IST


Fact Check: Is this the photo of a 282-year-old East India Trading Company ship?
Fact Check: Is this the photo of a 282-year-old East India Trading Company ship?

A photo reportedly of a 282-year-old East India Trading Company ship is circulating on social media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 30 July 2021 2:56 PM IST


Fact Check: No, not all banks will be shut for 15 days in August
Fact Check: No, not all banks will be shut for 15 days in August

A list of bank holidays for the month of August is circulating on social media with the claim that all banks across the country will remain closed for...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 30 July 2021 2:41 PM IST


Fact Check: Is Clubhouse hacking subscribers phone data?
Fact Check: Is Clubhouse hacking subscribers' phone data?

Social media users are claiming that Clubhouse has allegedly hacked 3.8 billion phone numbers and they are up for sale on Darknet.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 30 July 2021 10:59 AM IST


Man in viral image is not famous scholar Dandibhatla Vishwanatha Sastry
Man in viral image is not famous scholar Dandibhatla Vishwanatha Sastry

An image of a man along with Hitler’s picture and atomic bomb is viral on social media. Users identify the man as Dandibhatla Viswanatha Sastri.

By Satya Priya BN  Published on 29 July 2021 4:05 PM IST


Fact Check: Did architect of Iraq war Donald Rumsfeld commit suicide?
Fact Check: Did architect of Iraq war Donald Rumsfeld commit suicide?

Social media users are claiming that US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld committed suicide.

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 28 July 2021 9:49 AM IST


Fact Check: Laddoo throwing video is not related to Ram temple
Fact Check: Laddoo throwing video is not related to Ram temple

A video of a man throwing out laddoos of a shopkeeper is viral on social media.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 27 July 2021 10:06 AM IST


Fact Check: Photographer Michi Hoshino did not capture last moments on camera
Fact Check: Photographer Michi Hoshino did not capture last moments on camera

Social media users are claiming that photographer Michi Hoshino took the picture a few moments before his death in 1996.

By Shimron Diana  Published on 27 July 2021 9:58 AM IST


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