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This image does not show a child survivor of Russia-Ukraine war
This image does not show a child survivor of Russia-Ukraine war

Ukrainian MP Lesia Vasylenko shared an image of a boy in tattered clothes with bruises and dirt on his face claiming that the kid is a survivor of the...

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 31 Dec 2022 4:29 PM IST


Yearly fact-check recap: The rumours we proved fake and the myths we busted in 2022
Yearly fact-check recap: The rumours we proved fake and the myths we busted in 2022

NewsMeter continued its fight against misinformation and fake news in 2022. From debunking news about Viral Kohli's retirement following India's...

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 31 Dec 2022 4:11 PM IST


Viral video of PM Modi announcing lockdown is from 2020
Viral video of PM Modi announcing lockdown is from 2020

Amid reports of a surge in Covid-19 Omicron cases in China and the far-eastern and southeast Asian nations, a video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 30 Dec 2022 5:00 PM IST


Rahul Gandhi did not say Bharat Jodo Yatra will stop if it does not work
Rahul Gandhi did not say Bharat Jodo Yatra will stop if it does not work

A video of Rahul Gandhi is being shared online with the claim that it shows him saying that Bharat Jodo Yatra will stop if it does not work.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 29 Dec 2022 5:23 PM IST


KCR did not say Modi is his friend after his daughter was named in Delhi liquor scam
KCR did not say Modi is his friend after his daughter was named in Delhi liquor scam

A video of Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao is circulating with the claim that he called Prime Minister Narendra Modi his best friend...

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 29 Dec 2022 4:53 PM IST


Ex-Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal was not arrested for possession of child porn
Ex-Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal was not arrested for possession of child porn

An article about the arrest of the former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal is doing the rounds of social media.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 27 Dec 2022 3:40 PM IST


Doctored video shows Rahul Gandhi enjoying Bhojpuri item number during Bharat Jodo Yatra
Doctored video shows Rahul Gandhi enjoying Bhojpuri item number during Bharat Jodo Yatra

A video of Rahul Gandhi sitting alongside Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot is being shared on social media. The two can be seen allegedly...

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 26 Dec 2022 8:02 PM IST


Morphed photo shows Yogi Adityanath watching SRK on television
Morphed photo shows Yogi Adityanath watching SRK on television

Amid the controversy around Shah Rukh Khan’s upcoming film ā€˜Pathaan,’ social media users are sharing a photo of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi...

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 26 Dec 2022 4:13 PM IST


Video of TTE collapsing goes viral falsely claiming his earphone picked up electric current through internet
Video of TTE collapsing goes viral falsely claiming his earphone picked up electric current through internet

A video of a man falling on a railway track is being shared with the claim that his earphone picked up the electric current through the internet from...

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 24 Dec 2022 3:29 PM IST


Muslims dragged off the road in France for praying in the streets? No, claim is misleading
Muslims dragged off the road in France for praying in the streets? No, claim is misleading

A video is being shared with the claim that Muslims doing namaz on the road were dragged off the road in France.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 23 Dec 2022 5:12 PM IST


Morphed photo shows PM Modi standing below a clock that reads 4:20
Morphed photo shows PM Modi standing below a clock that reads 4:20

Social media users are sharing a photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a railway station, standing below a clock that shows the time as 4:20.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 22 Dec 2022 4:23 PM IST


Former Union Minister did not tie shoelace of Rahul Gandhi during BJY
Former Union Minister did not tie shoelace of Rahul Gandhi during BJY

A video of the Congress' Bharat Jodo Yatra is being shared with the claim that Rahul Gandhi got his shoelace tied by former Union Minister Jitendra...

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 22 Dec 2022 12:00 PM IST


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