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Fact Check: Compilation video of scenic spots shared as Kailash Mansarovar
Fact Check: Compilation video of scenic spots shared as Kailash Mansarovar

The video is not from Kailash Mansarovar and is a compilation of several stills from different locations.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 23 March 2023 6:50 PM IST


Newspaper clipping about Sana Khanā€™s pregnancy statement is digitally altered
Newspaper clipping about Sana Khanā€™s pregnancy statement is digitally altered

The graphic contains text claiming that the Khan said she became pregnant only because her husband prayed for two years at Ajmer Sharif Dargah.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 23 March 2023 9:32 AM IST


Fact Check: Image of metro train with Ambedkarā€™s photo in the front is morphed
Fact Check: Image of metro train with Ambedkarā€™s photo in the front is morphed

The original image has a Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) train with no Ambedkar photo or Jai Bhim flag.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 21 March 2023 4:23 PM IST


Fact Check: Hailstorm in Nepal also ā€˜appearedā€™ in Maharashtra, Telangana, Chhattisgarh and Vietnam
Fact Check: Hailstorm in Nepal also ā€˜appearedā€™ in Maharashtra, Telangana, Chhattisgarh and Vietnam

A video of heavy rainfall is doing the rounds on social media with the claim that the video shows a hailstorm in Nanded, Maharashtra.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 21 March 2023 3:51 PM IST


Fact Check: Donā€™t be fooled by viral video featuring Yogi Adityanathā€™s lookalike
Fact Check: Donā€™t be fooled by viral video featuring Yogi Adityanathā€™s lookalike

Those sharing the video claim that the man in the video is Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath being pushed out of Madhya Pradeshā€™s Bageshwar...

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 20 March 2023 6:58 PM IST


Scripted video of child kidnapping shared with communal twist
Scripted video of child kidnapping shared with communal twist

Those sharing the video claim that the video shows a person named Abdul kidnapping a Hindu child.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 20 March 2023 4:19 PM IST


NewsMeter found that the girls threw their dupattas as a welcome gesture to author Geeta Ilangovan who was invited to address them.
Fact Check: TN students throwing dupattas not a protest against school uniforms

NewsMeter found that the girls threw their dupattas as a welcome gesture to author Geeta Ilangovan who was invited to address them.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 18 March 2023 3:31 PM IST


The media misquoted Asle Toje and misreported Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the biggest contender for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Fact Check: Media falsely reports Modi as the biggest contender for Noble Peace Prize

The media misquoted Asle Toje and misreported Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the biggest contender for the Nobel Peace Prize.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 17 March 2023 4:44 PM IST


Viral images of human-pig hybrid are fake
Viral images of human-pig hybrid are fake

An article along with photos of a strange-looking infant is doing the rounds on social media.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on 17 March 2023 1:15 PM IST


Viral Dainik Jagran ad clipping on Ed-ul-Adah is morphed
Viral Dainik Jagran ad clipping on Ed-ul-Adah is morphed

The original Dainik Jagran's advertisement appeals for one Holika (bonfire) per locality to promote an environment-friendly Holika Dahan.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 16 March 2023 6:00 PM IST


The viral screenshot has been morphed. On 12 March, Aaditya Thackeray targeted the current Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, and called him a ā€œcorrupt man.ā€
No, Aaditya Thackeray did not call Uddhav Thackeray a corrupt man

On 12 March, Aaditya Thackeray targeted the current Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, and called him a ā€œcorrupt man.ā€

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 16 March 2023 9:26 AM IST


NewsMeter verified that the video is from Russia, not Spain.
This video of a man assaulting a doctor is from Russia, not Spain

A video showing a man assaulting a doctor has gone viral on social media with the claim that the video is from Spain.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 14 March 2023 5:24 PM IST


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