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No, people didn’t lick cutlery to spread coronavirus. PIB debunks fake news

The video is being shared with a false claim.

Updated on Apr 4, 2020, 1:27 PM IST

Fact Check: Is this deer playing at a beach in Odisha amid lockdown? Here’s the truth

The image shows a deer leaping through the waves.

Updated on Apr 3, 2020, 8:22 PM IST

PM Modi’s message on lighting candles prompts rumours. Don’t believe them, says PIB Fact Check

The tweet is accompanied with at least three screenshots of such messages circulating in WhatsApp.

Updated on Apr 3, 2020, 11:35 PM IST

This photoshopped image of a HT report on J&K’s new domicile law is a fake

A digitally-altered image has been circulating in social media groups that changed the text of a HT news report on new domicile law in Jammu and Kashmir

Updated on Apr 3, 2020, 7:36 PM IST

Fact Check: No, video of bodies being dumped in ditch isn’t from Italy. It’s a work of fiction

The video is being shared with false claim (representational image).

Updated on Apr 2, 2020, 7:51 PM IST

Fact Check: Health Minister Harsh Vardhan’s pic playing Ludo goes viral. But is it recent?

The image was actually taken back in May 2019.

Published on Apr 1, 2020, 7:56 PM IST

IIT Bombay launches fact-checking platform that helps verify fake COVID-19 news

One can verify news articles, text messages on social media, pictures as well as videos using the platform. (representational image)

Updated on Apr 1, 2020, 6:46 PM IST

Fact Check: Fake WhatsApp forward claims Israel has no death from COVID-19 due to lemon-bicarbonate drink

The message is fake and misleading.

Updated on Mar 28, 2020, 8:07 PM IST

Fact Check: Does the image show coronavirus-infected doctor couple saying last goodbyes? Here’s the truth

The image is being widely shared with a false claim.

Updated on Mar 25, 2020, 3:13 PM IST

PM Modi not declaring ‘emergency under article 360’. PIB calls out fake article

PIB’s fact check Twitter handle debunked the news.

Updated on Mar 24, 2020, 5:05 PM IST

Janta curfew clapping initiative will not kill coronavirus. It’s for expressing gratitude

The clapping initiative is to thank the emergency workers.

Updated on Mar 22, 2020, 3:34 PM IST

No, Delhi Police won’t fine people going out during Janta curfew. The notice is fake

The message is being circulated with a false and misleading claim.

Updated on Mar 22, 2020, 8:44 AM IST

No, the audio clip of phone conversation on ‘complete lockdown’ in India isn’t real. It’s fake

The audio clip is fake.

Updated on Mar 21, 2020, 4:38 PM IST

Fact Check: President Donald Trump didn’t announce launch of coronavirus vaccine by ‘next Sunday’

The image is a screengrab from the video of President Donald Trump’s press conference on coronavirus.

Updated on Mar 21, 2020, 4:38 PM IST

Fact Check: Is Amul shutting its milk chilling centers from March 21 amid coronavirus outbreak? Here’s the truth

The image shows an Amul milk packet (representational image).

Updated on Mar 20, 2020, 7:49 PM IST

Drinking water every 15 minutes won’t prevent coronavirus. Don’t believe that WhatsApp forward

The false claim is being shared by many.

Updated on Mar 20, 2020, 3:27 PM IST

No, National Security Council of India didn’t issue restricted movement order. The claim is false

The image is being shared with a fake claim.

Updated on Mar 19, 2020, 6:48 PM IST

Fact Check: Do the images show Muslim women pelting stones in Delhi? Here’s the truth

The unrelated images are being shared with false claim.

Updated on Mar 3, 2020, 7:42 PM IST

No Internet, that’s not how a ‘baby platypus’ looks. Truth behind viral pic

The baby platypus in the picture is actually a creation of a fantasy artist named Vlasimir Matic-Kuriliov.

Updated on Feb 18, 2020, 6:48 PM IST

Fact Check: Does video show ‘divine bird Jatayu’ in Kerala? Here’s the truth

The video is being shared with false claim.

Updated on Feb 19, 2020, 11:22 AM IST

Fact Check: Does viral video show female anti-CAA protestors dancing in Shaheen Bagh? Here’s the truth

The video is being shared with a false claim.

Updated on Feb 5, 2020, 7:31 PM IST

Fact Check: Does viral image show bodies of people killed by coronavirus in China? Here’s the truth

The picture is being shared with an untrue claim.

Updated on Feb 5, 2020, 5:59 PM IST

False recruitment message for govt job being shared. Beware, it’s not true

False recruitment message for govt job being shared. Beware, it’s not true

Published on Jan 28, 2020, 8:49 PM IST

Fact Check: Does viral video show failed missile test in Pakistan? Here’s the truth

The video is being shared with false claim.

Updated on Jan 27, 2020, 5:43 PM IST

Fact Check: Truth about posts claiming man wore burka at anti-CAA protest at Shaheen Bagh

Video is being shared with a false claim by many.

Updated on Jan 22, 2020, 7:25 PM IST

Fact Check: Does this video show RSS burning a copy of the Indian Constitution? Here’s the truth

Video with false claim is being shared by many.

Updated on Jan 22, 2020, 9:19 PM IST

Fact Check: Does viral video show Assam police evicting people under NRC? Here’s the truth

The video is being shared with a false claim.

Updated on Jan 21, 2020, 7:14 PM IST

Fact Check: Is this man a 47-year-old JNU student? Here’s the truth

The image is not of a JNU student.

Updated on Jan 17, 2020, 4:02 PM IST

Fact Check: Were fake notes seized from RSS member’s car in Gujarat? Here’s the truth

The claims being shared with the images is false.

Updated on Jan 15, 2020, 6:01 PM IST

Fact Check: Viral posts claim this girl was attacked at JNU. Here’s the truth behind it

Video is being shared on social media with a false claim.

Updated on Jan 9, 2020, 2:12 PM IST

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