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Whats up in WhatsApp: You can now add up to 512 participants in a group
What's up in WhatsApp: You can now add up to 512 participants in a group

The new feature was announced in May 2022 and was given to select users. Currently, one can add up to 256 participants in a group.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 13 Jun 2022 2:38 PM GMT


Vijayawada  horror: 3DO baby put up for sale on WhatsApp; RMP held
Vijayawada horror: 3DO baby put up for sale on WhatsApp; RMP held

According to the police, RMP Amrutha Rao had posted a message on a WhatsApp group. "Female Baby. 3 kg. Rs. 3 lakh. Birth Certificate comes with own...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 2 Jun 2022 4:38 AM GMT


Rachakonda: Gang running horse betting racket through WhatsApp busted, 5 held
Rachakonda: Gang running horse betting racket through WhatsApp busted, 5 held

The police busted an illegal online horse race betting racket and arrested five persons on Friday. Cash worth Rs. 42 lakh was also seized from them.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 4 Feb 2022 11:45 AM GMT


Police have not warned about chemical-laced facemasks
Police have not warned about chemical-laced facemasks

A message warning citizens about people going door to door and handing out chemical-laced facemasks is being circulated on WhatsApp.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 23 Jan 2022 11:43 AM GMT


Fact Check:  Did a 13-year old, Chinese hacker hacked Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp? Heres the truth.
Fact Check: Did a 13-year old, Chinese hacker hacked Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp? Here's the truth.

Hyderabad: On October 4, 2021, Facebook and all of its social media platforms went down for about six hours. Following that, Social media users are...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 6 Oct 2021 2:31 PM GMT


Fact Check: WhatsApp has not been banned, viral voice message is hoax
Fact Check: WhatsApp has not been banned, viral voice message is hoax

Social media users are sharing a voice message claiming that WhatsApp has been banned. Netizens also claim that users will be charged for using the...

By Tejal Sinha  Published on 6 Oct 2021 5:45 AM GMT


Fact Check: Do not fall for fake Qatar Airways anniversary message promising Rs. 6K
Fact Check: Do not fall for fake Qatar Airways anniversary message promising Rs. 6K

A link purportedly of Qatar Airways is circulating on WhatsApp claiming that the airline is giving away Rs. 6,000 to a few lucky winners on the...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 26 Sep 2021 11:53 AM GMT


Fact check: Hermes is not offering free bags on its 184th anniversary, viral link is fake
Fact check: Hermes is not offering free bags on its 184th anniversary, viral link is fake

A WhatsApp message containing a link claims that Hermes, a French luxury goods manufacturer, is giving out free gifts for everyone as part of its...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 4 Jun 2021 2:23 PM GMT


Fact Check: WHO is not giving cash award under Covid relief plan
Fact Check: WHO is not giving cash award under Covid relief plan

A WhatsApp message claiming World Health Organization (WHO) is giving awards in response to a global new crown epidemic relief plan, has gone viral.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 29 May 2021 6:02 AM GMT


WhatsApp has not issued any fresh guidelines
WhatsApp has not issued any fresh guidelines

A message has gone viral on social media which makes several startling claims related to WhatsApp's new terms.

By Shimron Diana  Published on 28 May 2021 6:29 AM GMT


Fact Check: Viral WhatsApp forward about black fungus infection can mislead you
Fact Check: Viral WhatsApp forward about black fungus infection can mislead you

A WhatsApp forward about the black fungus infection affecting persons recovering from COVID-19 has gone viral on social media

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 26 May 2021 4:24 AM GMT


Hyderabad student falls for KBC phishing message, transfers Rs 50k
Hyderabad student falls for KBC phishing message, transfers Rs 50k

A class IX student became the latest victim of cyber fraud when he transferred Rs 50,100 after receiving a WhatsApp message that he has won a lottery...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 17 April 2021 3:38 AM GMT


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