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Fact Check: Video of boys assaulting Hijab-clad classmate is from Indonesia, not India
Fact Check: Video of boys assaulting Hijab-clad classmate is from Indonesia, not India

NewsMeter probe found that the incident happened in Purworejo, Indonesia, in 2020.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 22 Sept 2023 6:34 PM IST


Kohli being rested regularly to stop him from breaking Sachinā€™s record false statement attributed to Gilchrist
'Kohli being rested regularly to stop him from breaking Sachinā€™s record' false statement attributed to Gilchrist

NewsMeter found that no such statement was made by Adam Gilchrist or AB de Villiers.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 21 Sept 2023 3:52 PM IST


Fact Check: Video compilation of disasters falsely passed off as Mountain collapse in Tibet
Fact Check: Video compilation of disasters falsely passed off as Mountain collapse in Tibet

Clips of several natural disasters have been merged and falsely linked to a single incident on the Chamo Highway in Tibet.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 20 Sept 2023 3:06 PM IST


Andrew Symonds is not alive, statement attributed to him about the Asia Cup 2023 final is fake
Andrew Symonds is not alive, statement attributed to him about the Asia Cup 2023 final is fake

NewsMeter found Andrew Symonds passed away in a motor accident in 2022.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 19 Sept 2023 4:35 PM IST


Fact Check: Rescue video of infant is from Kanpur, not Morocco
Fact Check: Rescue video of infant is from Kanpur, not Morocco

NewsMeter found that the video is from Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 19 Sept 2023 3:15 PM IST


Fact Check: Child in the video was rescued in Syria earthquake, not Morocco
Fact Check: Child in the video was rescued in Syria earthquake, not Morocco

NewsMeter found that the video is from Syria, not Morocco.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 16 Sept 2023 8:02 PM IST


Fact Check: Video of rescue operation in floods is from China, not Libya
Fact Check: Video of rescue operation in floods is from China, not Libya

NewsMeter found that the video is from China.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 16 Sept 2023 4:27 PM IST


Fact Check: Old video passed off as PM Modi asking vote for opposition alliance ā€˜INDIAā€™
Fact Check: Old video passed off as PM Modi asking vote for opposition alliance ā€˜INDIAā€™

The video is from 2013 when Modi was chief minister of Gujarat. The reference to India in the video is for the country, not the opposition alliance,...

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 15 Sept 2023 6:26 PM IST


Fact Check: Video showing people sleeping in open is not from earthquake hit Morocco
Fact Check: Video showing people sleeping in open is not from earthquake hit Morocco

NewsMeter found that the video is from the 2023 global Catholic youth festival in Lisbon, Portugal.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 15 Sept 2023 4:26 PM IST


Fact Check: Booklet titled ā€˜Magnificent Bharatā€™ was not gifted to G20 dignitaries
Fact Check: Booklet titled ā€˜Magnificent Bharatā€™ was not gifted to G20 dignitaries

NewsMeter found that the claim is false as no G20 dignitary was presented with a booklet titled ā€˜Magnificent Bharatā€™.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 14 Sept 2023 8:23 PM IST


Fact Check: Did Rohit Sharma give Man of the Match cheque to ground staff?
Fact Check: Did Rohit Sharma give Man of the Match cheque to ground staff?

The former Indian captain Virat Kohli was declared the Man of the Match for his unbeaten 122 runs, not Rohit Sharma.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 14 Sept 2023 4:33 PM IST


Fact Check: Old video of Amir Khan praising Bajrangi Bhaijaan shared as the review of SRKā€™s Jawan
Fact Check: Old video of Amir Khan praising Bajrangi Bhaijaan shared as the review of SRKā€™s Jawan

The video shows Amir Khan reacting to Salman Khanā€™s ā€œBajrangi Bhaijaanā€, which was released in 2015.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 13 Sept 2023 6:14 PM IST


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