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“Assam Police is torturing the public in the name of curfew.”
Vishvas News says: This is not a picture of Assam police assaulting a Vegie salesman. It’s an old picture from West Bengal.
“Cairo Tower lit up with Palestinian flag”
FACTLY says: Cairo tower was not lit up with Palestinian flag colours. This image is actually a digitally edited version of an image of Cairo tower adorned with LED bulbs by Bulb America
“ਏਲੀਅਨ ਨੇ ਮਾਰੀ ਪੰਜਾਬ ਦੇ ਇਸ ਇਲਾਕੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਐਂਟਰੀ, ਜਾਣੋਂ ਇਸ ਸੱਚੀ ਘਟਨਾ ਬਾਰੇ”
Vishvas News says: ਵਿਸ਼ਵਾਸ ਟੀਮ ਨੇ ਆਪਣੀ ਪੜਤਾਲ ਵਿਚ ਇਹ ਦਾਅਵਾ ਫਰਜੀ ਪਾਇਆ। ਜਿਹੜੇ CCTV ਦੇ ਵੀਡੀਓ ਨੂੰ ਪੰਜਾਬ ਦਾ ਦੱਸ ਵਾਇਰਲ ਕੀਤਾ ਜਾ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ ਉਹ ਅਮਰੀਕਾ ਦੇ ਕੋਲੋਰਾਡੋ ਦਾ ਹੈ। ਇਹ ਘਟਨਾ ਪਿਛਲੇ ਸਾਲ ਹੋਈ ਸੀ ਅਤੇ ਇਸਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬ ਨਾਲ ਕੋਈ ਲੈਣਾ-ਦੇਣਾ ਨਹੀਂ ਹੈ।
“ఇజ్రాయిల్ క్షిపణి నిరోధక టెక్నాలజీ, పాలస్తీనా రాకెట్లని గాల్లోనే ధ్వంసం చేస్తున్న వీడియో”
FACTLY says: ఈ పోస్టులో షేర్ చేసింది Arma 3 వీడియో గేమ్ సాఫ్ట్వేర్ ని ఉపయోగించి రూపొందించిన సిములేషన్ వీడియో అని తెలిసింది. ఈ వీడియోకి ఇజ్రాయిల్ ఐరన్ డోమ్ క్షిపణి నిరోధక టెక్నాలజీకి ఎటువంటి సంబంధం లేదు
“ವಿಧಾನಸಭಾ ಚುನಾವಣಾ ಫಲಿತಾಂಶ ಘೋಷಣೆಯ ನಂತರ ಟಿಎಂಸಿ ಬೆಂಬಲಿಗರು ಪೊಲೀಸರ ಮೇಲೆ ಹಲ್ಲೆ ನಡೆಸಿದ ವಿಡಿಯೋ.”
FACTLY says: ಒಡಿಶಾದ ಭದ್ರಾಕ್ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಯ ಹಳ್ಳಿಯ ಸ್ಥಳೀಯ ನಿವಾಸಿಗಳು ಪೊಲೀಸರ ಮೇಲೆ ಹಲ್ಲೆ ನಡೆಸಿದ ವಿಡಿಯೋ ಇದಾಗಿದೆ. ವಿಚಾರಣೆ ಸಮಯದಲ್ಲಿ “ಪೊಲೀಸರು ಹಳ್ಳಿಯ ನಿವಾಸಿಯೊಬ್ಬರ ಮೇಲೆ ಹಲ್ಲೆ ನಡೆಸಿದ್ದರಿಂದ, ಆತ ಆತ್ಮಹತ್ಯೆ ಮಾಡಿಕೊಂಡಿದ್ದ. ಇದರಿಂದ ಆಕ್ರೋಶಗೊಂಡ ಸ್ಥಳೀಯರು ಪೊಲೀಸರ ಮೇಲೆ ಹಲ್ಲೆ ನಡೆಸಿ…
“Claim: Facts behind the Corona Devi statue put up in Coimbatore”
“ছ’চিয়েল মিডিয়া ইউজাৰসকলে এই ফটোখন পোষ্ট কৰি উল্লেখ কৰিছে যে এয়া অসমত চলি থকা শেহতীয়া কাৰ্ফিউৰ সময়ৰ ফটো আৰু অসম আৰক্ষীয়ে কাৰ্ফিউৰ নামত ৰাইজক অত্যাচাৰ কৰি আছে।”
Vishvas News says: এয়া অসম আৰক্ষীয়ে এজন শাক-পাচলি বিক্ৰেতাক আক্ৰমণ কৰাৰ ছবি নহয়।
“Video of Palestinians posing as ‘corpses’ for media”
FACTLY says: A video with the same visuals was uploaded on YouTube on 28 October 2013 by Al-Badeel Newspaper claiming it to be from demonstrations by students at Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt. There are news articles published…
“Videos sharing the visuals of Israel air defence system destroying Palestinian missiles”
FACTLY says: The first two videos show video game simulation clips created using the ARMA 3 video game software. The last video shows the Russian military launching hundreds of missiles during a war game held in 2018. These videos h…
“Visuals of Cyclone Tauktae from Somnath, Gujarat”
FACTLY says: The video, according to many stock photos and earlier videos posted online, are from Spain. The visuals in the video are present online even before Cyclone Tauktae had hit Gujarat
“ఆర్ధిక ఇబ్బందుల కారణంగా గోరఖ్పూర్ లోని గీతా ప్రెస్ మూసివేయబోతున్నట్టు ‘Zee News’ సంస్థ ఇటీవల రిపోర్ట్ చేసింది”
FACTLY says: గోరఖ్పూర్ నగరానికి చెందిన గీతా ప్రెస్ సంస్థ, ఆర్ధిక ఇబ్బందుల కారణంగా త్వరలో మూసివేయబోతున్నట్టు ‘Zee News’ ఛానల్ ఆగష్టు 2015 లో రిపోర్ట్ చేసింది. అయితే, ఈ వార్త తప్పని గీతా ప్రెస్ సంస్థ అప్పుడే స్పష్టం చేసింది. తమ సంస్థ ఎటువంటి ఆర్ధిక ఇబ్బందుల్ల…
“మే 20వ తేదీ నుండి లాక్ డౌన్ టైమింగ్స్ లో మార్పులు ప్రకటించిన ఆంధ్ర ప్రదేశ్ ప్రభుత్వం”
FACTLY says: సోమవారం (17 మే 2021) కోవిడ్ పై జరిగిన ఉన్నత స్థాయి సమీక్షా సమావేశంలో ముఖ్యమంత్రి వైఎస్ జగన్ మోహన్ రెడ్డి లాక్ డౌన్ టైమింగ్స్ లో మార్పులు లేకుండా లాక్ డౌన్ నెలాఖరు వరకు పొడిగిస్తూ నిర్ణయం తీసుకున్నట్టు న్యూస్ ఆర్టికల్స్ లో వచ్చింది
“ইংৰাজী বাতৰি কাকত হিন্দুস্তান টাইমছৰ প্ৰথম পৃষ্ঠাৰ এটা স্ক্ৰীণশ্বট ছচিয়েল মিডিয়াত ভাইৰেল হৈ থকা দেখিবলৈ পোৱা গৈছে।”
Vishvas News says: ভাইৰেল হৈ থকা স্ক্ৰীণশ্বটটো মৰ্ফ বা সম্পাদনা কৰা হৈছে।
“ఇజ్రాయిల్ సైన్యం పాలస్తీనా ప్రజలపై దాడులు చేస్తున్న వీడియోలు”
FACTLY says: ఇవి ఇజ్రాయిల్ – పాలస్తీనా కి చెందిన పాత వీడియోలు, ఒక వీడియో 2012లో జరిగిన ఘటనకి సంబంధించింది కాగా మరొకటి 2018లో జరిగిన ఘటనది. ఈ వీడియోలకి ప్రస్తుతం ఇజ్రాయిల్ మరియు పాలస్తీనా మధ్యలో జరుగుతున్న ఘర్షణలకి ఎటువంటి సంబంధంలేదు
“Contact details Dr. Reddy Labs for procuring 2DG drug”
FACTLY says: Dr. Reddy’s through a tweet stated that these contact details regarding the procurement of 2DG are incorrect. Also, the tweet requested to contact [email protected] for all queries related to 2DG. Their tweet has also ad…
“Photo of a Palestinian girl who is injured in Israel’s airstrikes on Gaza city”
FACTLY says: The photo in the post shows Bianca, a little girl from Rockford city in the United States of America. Bianca was diagnosed with Port wine strain and Sturge-Weber syndrome when she was three months old. Bianca’s parents …
“Ratan Tata said that he is willing to spend his entire wealth to make India a Coronavirus-free country”
FACTLY says: Industrialist and Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata had never made such a statement on any of his official social media handles. Earlier, similar messages with different contexts were attributed to Ratan Tata on social med…
“The United Nations will establish a New World Order by 2030 which envisions one government, end of national sovereignty, depopulation and mandatory multiple vaccinations, end of irrigation & grazing livestock, private firms, among other goals”
FACTLY says: The United Nations official has clarified that the list of these goals is completely false and in fact, attributed these claims to far-right misinformation campaigns
“Tweets by Bollywood actors Sonu Sood and Swara Bhasker in support of Hamas militant group”
FACTLY says: The tweet thread shared in the post is a digitally created one. Hamas militant group has no official handle on Twitter or any other social media site. The tweets in the image were not made by Bollywood actors Sonu Sood …