You Searched For "NewsMeterFactCheck"

Old video of woman receiving cash falsely linked to Karnataka Assembly polls
Old video of woman receiving cash falsely linked to Karnataka Assembly polls

The video has been on the internet since 2021.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 25 April 2023 6:11 PM IST


Fake BBC survey predicts BJP majority in Karnataka Assembly polls
Fake BBC survey predicts BJP majority in Karnataka Assembly polls

NewsMeter found that the BBC, in a 2018 tweet, clarified that it does not conduct pre-election surveys in India.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 25 April 2023 3:37 PM IST


Old Delhi chain snatching video gets communal twist, passed off as recent Jaipur incident
Old Delhi chain snatching video gets communal twist, passed off as recent Jaipur incident

The video dates back to 2019 and is from Delhi. We also found that one of the accused is a Hindu.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 24 April 2023 5:38 PM IST


This video does not show a Hindu woman disrupt Eid prayers at a US mosque
This video does not show a Hindu woman disrupt Eid prayers at a US mosque

NewsMeter found that the claim is false. The woman in the video belongs to the Muslim community.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 24 April 2023 3:44 PM IST


Can tampons cause ovarian cysts and fibroids?
Can tampons cause ovarian cysts and fibroids?

Social media users are sharing a video in which a speaker is claiming that using tampons could lead to ovarian cysts and fibroids.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 23 April 2023 9:39 AM IST


Can consuming beans for two weeks cure cancer?
Can consuming beans for two weeks cure cancer?

A video claiming that a diet rich in beans can cure cancer in two weeks is doing the rounds on social media.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 21 April 2023 8:07 PM IST


Kiwi commentator Simon Doull did not say ā€˜Living in Pakistan is like living in jailā€™
Kiwi commentator Simon Doull did not say ā€˜Living in Pakistan is like living in jailā€™

Doull denied the claim on his Instagram account on 16 April.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 21 April 2023 4:42 PM IST


Can root canal treatment cause breast cancer? Explained
Can root canal treatment cause breast cancer? Explained

A post claiming that root canal treatment can cause breast cancer is doing the rounds on social media.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 20 April 2023 5:38 PM IST


Viral screenshot about Nandan Nilekani investing in crypto trading platform is morphed
Viral screenshot about Nandan Nilekani investing in crypto trading platform is morphed

Mr. Nilekani denied investing in a crypto trading project on his Twitter handle in February 2022.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 20 April 2023 5:32 PM IST


Fake alert! UK PM Rishi Sunak did not donate Rs. 1 crore to Ram Temple
Fake alert! UK PM Rishi Sunak did not donate Rs. 1 crore to Ram Temple

A post claiming that the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Rishi Sunak, is donating Rs. 1 crore for the construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya...

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 20 April 2023 4:53 PM IST


Did Kamal Nath call gangster Atiqā€™s murder ā€˜unfortunateā€™?
Did Kamal Nath call gangster Atiqā€™s murder ā€˜unfortunateā€™?

NewsMeter found that the video does not show Kamal Nathā€™s full answer and is being shared out of context.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 20 April 2023 4:04 PM IST


Scuffle video is from Mexico, not India
Scuffle video is from Mexico, not India

A video showing a scuffle between soldiers and a group of people is doing the rounds on social media.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 20 April 2023 9:39 AM IST


Share it