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Image of excavated tomb near pyramid falsely shared as discovery of Hindu Temple
Image of excavated tomb near pyramid falsely shared as discovery of Hindu Temple

The image shows a tomb located east of Gizaā€™s Great Pyramid, where a wall painting dating back over 4,300 years was discovered.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 6 April 2023 3:54 PM IST


Video of Ram Navami celebration is from Jammu & Kashmir, not Pakistan
Video of Ram Navami celebration is from Jammu & Kashmir, not Pakistan

The video is from Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar and shows Ram Navami celebrations on March 30.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 6 April 2023 9:34 AM IST


Video of woman ramming scooter into parked car is from Odisha, not Hyderabad
Video of woman ramming scooter into parked car is from Odisha, not Hyderabad

The video is from Berhampur City, Odisha.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 5 April 2023 5:28 PM IST


Madurai court did not give clean chit to YouTuber Manish Kashyap
Madurai court did not give clean chit to YouTuber Manish Kashyap

Niranjan S. Kumar said his client has not been given a clean cheat. On 3 April, the police sought more time for interrogation.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 4 April 2023 5:23 PM IST


Video of luxurious Indonesian train passed off as ā€˜improvedā€™ Indian trains
Video of luxurious Indonesian train passed off as ā€˜improvedā€™ Indian trains

The video shows an Indonesian luxury train.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 4 April 2023 4:11 PM IST


Old video from Indonesia passed off as visuals of recent Papua New Guinea quake
Old video from Indonesia passed off as visuals of recent Papua New Guinea quake

The video shows the damage caused by an earthquake that hit Palu city in Central Sulawesi province of Indonesia in 2018.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 3 April 2023 5:52 PM IST


Burj Khalifa did not light up with Lord Ramā€™s image on Ram Navami
Burj Khalifa did not light up with Lord Ramā€™s image on Ram Navami

The image is morphed and the claim is false.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 3 April 2023 3:31 PM IST


Fake police advisory warns about kidnapping scams in malls
Fake police advisory warns about kidnapping scams in malls

The message has gone viral again and again with varying data and different city names.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 1 April 2023 4:01 PM IST


DPS Goa has not allowed bikini as school uniforms, parody post goes viral
DPS Goa has not allowed bikini as school uniforms, parody post goes viral

The claim is false. The graphic was first posted by a satire account which subsequently went viral.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 1 April 2023 3:49 PM IST


This video shows traditional snacks being made, not fake cashews
This video shows traditional snacks being made, not fake cashews

A video of a snacks-manufacturing unit is circulating on social media with the claim that it shows fake cashews being made.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 31 March 2023 8:17 PM IST


This image does not show Manmohan Singh touching Sonia Gandhiā€™s feet
This image does not show Manmohan Singh touching Sonia Gandhiā€™s feet

The photo shows a representative touching the feet of Sonia Gandhi during the Indian Youth Congressā€™s national-level convention.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 30 March 2023 4:46 PM IST


Fake news alert: UPI transactions over Rs. 2000 will not attract 1.1% fee
Fake news alert: UPI transactions over Rs. 2000 will not attract 1.1% fee

NPCI clarified bank account-to-account UPI transactions will remain free for customers and merchants.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 30 March 2023 11:16 AM IST


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