Fact Check: Image of girl carrying puppy is from Vietnam, not MP
An image of a girl carrying a puppy is going viral on social media.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 11 Aug 2021 4:12 AM GMT
Fact Check: Image of Param Vir Chakra shared as Khel Ratna
Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award was renamed Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award. Following this a poster with an image of a medal has gone viral.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 10 Aug 2021 1:50 PM GMT
Padma awards 2021 not announced yet, viral message is false
A purported list of Padma awardees 2021 is viral on social media. The post said no Bollywood actor, no cricketer; no politician is among the awardees.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 10 Aug 2021 5:35 AM GMT
Fact Check: Was financial crunch reason for Indian football team to play barefoot in 1948 Olympics?
Social media users claim that it is the picture is of the Indian football team that participated in 1948 London Olympics.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 9 Aug 2021 8:56 AM GMT
Fact Check: Video of group of women thrashing BJP leader is false
A video of a group of women beating a man is going viral on social media with the claim that the man is a BJP leader.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 9 Aug 2021 6:00 AM GMT
Man in viral image is not NDTV journalist Ravish Kumar
An image of a journalist is viral on social media. Users identify him as Ravish Kumar.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 8 Aug 2021 4:46 AM GMT
Video of crocodile dragging woman's body is from Mexico, not India
A video of a crocodile holding a womanās body in its jaws is viral on social media. Users claim that the incident took place in Bisalpur dam where a...
By Tejal Sinha Published on 7 Aug 2021 6:15 AM GMT
Fact Check: Little girl performing somersaults is from China, not India
A video of a six-year-old girl is viral on social media. Users identified her as Jaspreet Sandhu. They claimed that she performed 53 somersaults in...
By Tejal Sinha Published on 6 Aug 2021 12:04 PM GMT
Fact Check: PM Modi has not announced national lockdown
Social media users are claiming that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced lockdown ahead of the anticipated third wave of COVID-19.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 4 Aug 2021 7:48 AM GMT
Fact Check: Man in viral video is not Dean of Mumbai's Nair Hospital
Social media users claim that dean of Mumbaiās Nair Hospital Dr. Tarun Kothari has asked people not to take COVID jabs
By Tejal Sinha Published on 3 Aug 2021 10:47 AM GMT
Fact Check: Acharya Pramod Krishnam's name is not Gul Shamad Khan, viral claims are false
Social media users are claiming that Congress leader Acharya Pramod Krishnamās real name is Gul Shamad Khan.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 3 Aug 2021 6:00 AM GMT
Fact Check: Video of injured news channel cameraman shared with false claims
A video is being widely being shared on social media with the claim that a News18 cameraman was beaten up by farmers at the farmersā protest.
By Tejal Sinha Published on 2 Aug 2021 2:12 PM GMT
