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Fact Check: Photo of RJ Sayema falsely shared as Karnatakaās pro-Hijab girl Muskan Khan
The girl in the burqa is indeed Muskan. However, the woman in the pink hoodie is Sayema Rahman, a radio jockey at Radio Mirchi.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 16 Jun 2023 4:38 PM IST
Fact Check: Old video of petrol bunk getting damaged shared as Cyclone Biparjoy footage
The video has been on the internet since May 2019, when Cyclone Fani hit Odisha.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 16 Jun 2023 3:47 PM IST
Fact Check: Can a concoction of juices unclog heartās veins naturally? No
A viral Facebook post suggests that drinking a spoonful mixture of apple vinegar and the juices of lemon, ginger and garlic before breakfast every day...
By Sunanda Naik Published on 15 Jun 2023 8:47 PM IST
Fact Check: Can brushing teeth right after eating sugar reverse cavities?
A Facebook post claiming the possibility of reversal of tooth decay simply by brushing has gone viral on social media.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 15 Jun 2023 7:08 PM IST
Old video of tides from Spain passed off as cyclone Biparjoy in Gujarat
The video is old and is from San SebastiƔn, a resort town in the Bay of Biscay in northern Spain.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 15 Jun 2023 1:42 PM IST
Fact Check: Nirmal collectorate opening featuring KCR shared with communal spin
A longer video version of the inauguration of the Nirmal District Integrated Officesā Complex shows prayers being performed by the Hindu, Muslim and...
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 13 Jun 2023 5:07 PM IST
Fact Check: Myanmar footage passed off as āKuki Terroristā using drones in Manipur
It shows commandos from Chinland Defense Force (CDF) Thantlang from Myanmar and aerial footage of landscape from Manipur.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 13 Jun 2023 4:38 PM IST
Fact Check: Can consuming turmeric-infused water every morning cure diabetes?
Several social media users claim that drinking turmeric water every morning cures diabetes completely.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 11 Jun 2023 2:03 AM IST
Fact Check: 2013 news about INS Sindhurakshak sinking falsely shared as recent news
The report, whose screenshot has gone viral, was published in 2013 when the submarine INS Sindhurakshak sank.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 10 Jun 2023 7:11 PM IST
Fact Check: Video of man inappropriately touching burqa-clad girl is from Bangladesh, not India
The video shows Nurul Haque ā the headmaster of Uzirpur Sonar Bangla Secondary School in the Barisal district.
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 10 Jun 2023 12:01 PM IST
Fact Check: Viral post falsely claims drinking water while standing weakens bones
A Facebook reel claims that drinking water while standing weakens bones.
By Sunanda Naik Published on 9 Jun 2023 7:11 PM IST
Fact Check: Viral image of āidentical stunt doublesā of Tom Cruise is AI-generated
The image is not real and was created using the Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool Midjourney
By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 9 Jun 2023 5:50 PM IST