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“Cola is recommended to babies for a better start in life”
“Holland is known to be the world’s Orange capital. They too celebrate Vinayaka Chaturthi. Holland is said to be the capital of oranges in the world. See how they celebrate Vinayaka Chaturthi.”
“Liquid chlorophyll can treat acne”
“Madhya Pradesh Government is planning to shutdown 90% of the Government schools in the state”
FACTLY says: This post has been viral since 2016. At that time, there was no initiative by the government to merge and shutdown the schools. However, on 01 May 2020, Madhya Pradesh Government launched CM Rise initiative, under which…
“Manufacturing the battery for one electric car produces the same amount of CO2 as running a petrol car for 8 years.”
“Photo of an unknown missing boy who is staying in the Ganganagar Police station for the last 45 days”
FACTLY says: The same photo was being circulating on social media at least since 2015. The Sri Ganganagar district police and the then External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj have confirmed that the boy seen in the photo was not cau…
“Rahul Gandhi uses Litre as a unit of measurement for wheat, instead of kilogram.”
“Recent video showing people in Srinagar celebrating after Pakistan’s victory against India in the Asia Cup 2022”
FACTLY says: everal local Jammu & Kashmir news websites published the same video in August 2020 and reported it as the visuals of Pakistan Independence Day celebrations at the Nawakadal Chowk in Srinagar. Srinagar Police through a t…
“స్టేట్ బ్యాంక్ ఆఫ్ ఇండియా (SBI) వేలం వేయబోతున్న ముంబైలోని విజయ్ మాల్యా బంగ్లా యొక్క చిత్రం”
FACTLY says: విజయ్ మాల్యాకు చెందిన ముంబైలోని కింగ్ఫిషర్ బంగ్లాను బెంగుళూరులోని రుణ వసూలు ట్రిబ్యునల్ (DRT) 2021 ఆగస్టు నెలలోనే విక్రయించింది. హైదరాబాద్కు చెందిన సాటర్న్ రియల్టర్స్ సంస్థ కింగ్ఫిషర్ హౌస్ను 52.25 కోట్లకు కొనుగోలు చేసింది. పోస్టులో షేర్ చ…
“This a spam “Dear Customer, As per Govt of India’s Cyber Swachhta Kendra, your device(s) linked to this contact number is probably infected with botnet malware. You are requested to visit https://www.csk.gov.in for more information.”
“Using ginger can regrow your hair in 21 days”
“Visuals of a person wearing an astronaut suit and walking on a pothole-ridden road in Jammu and Kashmir”
FACTLY says: According to several news reports, this video was made by street artist Baadal Nanjundaswamy in September 2019 to highlight the problem of potholes in Herohalli, Bengaluru. It is not related to the road conditions in Ja…
“you can lose weight using foot tablets”
“এই ফটোখন তামিলনাডুত নিৰ্মম অত্যাচাৰৰ সন্মুখীন হোৱা বুলি দাবী উত্থাপিত হোৱা জয়মালা নামৰ অসমৰ হাতীটোৰ হয়”
“उत्तरप्रदेश सरकार द्वारा संवारे गए स्कूल की हैं ये फोटो”
“अरविंद केजरीवाल ने पंजाब में अधिकारियों की नियुक्ति को लेकर लिखा पत्र”
“ह वीडियो मंगलुरु की सभा का है।”
“പശുവിനെ പുലി ക്രൂരമായി ആക്രമിക്കുന്ന കേരളത്തില് നിന്നുള്ള ദൃശ്യങ്ങള്”
Fact Crescendo says: ക്രൂരമായ രീതിയിൽ പുള്ളിപ്പുലി പശുവിനെ ആക്രമിക്കുന്ന ദൃശ്യങ്ങള് ഉത്തരാഖണ്ഡിൽ നിന്നുള്ളതാണ്. ഉത്തരാഖണ്ഡ് വനംവകുപ്പ് അധികൃതര് ഇക്കാര്യം സ്ഥിരീകരിച്ചിട്ടുണ്ട്. കേരളവുമായി യാതൊരു ബന്ധവുമില്ലെന്ന് കേരളത്തിലെ വനംവകുപ്പ് അധികൃതര് അറിയിച്ചിട്ടുണ്ട്.
“വൃദ്ധസദനത്തില് മുത്തശ്ശിയെ കണ്ട് പൊട്ടിക്കരയുന്ന വിദ്യാര്ത്ഥിനി”
Fact Crescendo says: വൃദ്ധസദനത്തില് കഴിയുന്ന മുത്തശ്ശിയെ നേരിട്ട് കണ്ടപ്പോള് വികാരനിര്ഭരരായി ഇരുവരും കരയുന്നത് തന്നെയാണ് ചിത്രമെന്നത് വാസ്തവമാണ്. എന്നാല് ഈ മുത്തശ്ശിയെ വീട്ടുകാര് വൃദ്ധസദനത്തില് ഉപേക്ഷിച്ചതാണെന്നും. അപ്രതീക്ഷിതമായി കുട്ടി മുത്തശ്ശിയെ കണ്ടപ്പോഴാണ് ഇതറഞ്ഞതെന്നുമു…