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Social media posts

“The Spanish Meteorological Department has confessed that Spain is being sprayed with Lead dioxide, silver iodide, and diatomite to manipulate weather conditions”

FACTLY rated this: FALSE

FACTLY says: This news has been in circulation since 2013. There is no evidence that Spanish authorities have confirmed that Spain is being sprayed with chemtrails. In 2015, the European Parliament clarified that there was no eviden…

Checked by PolitiFact12 Mar 2024United States
Madeleine Dean, U.S. Rep. D-Pa.

“Your report on Page 208 says that Mr. Biden couldn't come up with the date, the year, of his son Beau Biden's death, when in fact in the transcript it shows that you asked him the month. And you know what he said Mr. Hur? He said, ‘Oh, God, May 30.’ Would you like to correct the record? His memory was pretty firm on the month and the day.”

PolitiFact rated this: Misleading

PolitiFact says: The transcript of Hur’s interview with Biden didn't show Hur asking what month Beau Biden died. But Biden did identify the month and day unprompted.

Checked by FACTLY11 Mar 2024IndiaKannada
Social media posts

“ಮಲ್ಯ ಅವರು ಬಿಜೆಪಿಗೆ 2016 ರಲ್ಲಿ 35 ಕೋಟಿ ರೂ. ನೀಡಿ ಲಂಡನ್‌ಗೆ ಪಲಾಯನ ಮಾಡಿದ್ದಾರೆ.”

FACTLY rated this: FALSE

FACTLY says: 2016-17ನೇ ಹಣಕಾಸು ವರ್ಷದಲ್ಲಿ ವಿವಿಧ ರಾಜಕೀಯ ಪಕ್ಷಗಳು ಪಡೆದ ದೇಣಿಗೆಗೆ ಸಂಬಂಧಿಸಿದಂತೆ ಭಾರತೀಯ ಚುನಾವಣಾ ಆಯೋಗದ ವೆಬ್‌ಸೈಟ್‌ನಲ್ಲಿ ಲಭ್ಯವಿರುವ ದೇಣಿಗೆಗಳ ಮಾಹಿತಿಯ ಪ್ರಕಾರ, ಬಿಜೆಪಿ ಒಟ್ಟು ಐದುನೂರಾ ಇಪ್ಪತ್ತೆಂಟು ಕೋಟಿ ರೂಪಾಯಿಗಳನ್ನು (528,79 ರೂ., 33,206). ಆದರೆ, ಬಿಜೆಪ…

Checked by FACTLY11 Mar 2024IndiaKannada
Social media posts

“2024 ರ ಲೋಕಸಭಾ ಚುನಾವಣೆಯ ಅಧಿಕೃತ ವೇಳಾಪಟ್ಟಿ.”

FACTLY rated this: FALSE

FACTLY says: ಇದು ನಕಲಿ ಸಂದೇಶ ಎಂದು ಭಾರತ ಚುನಾವಣಾ ಆಯೋಗ ಸ್ಪಷ್ಟಪಡಿಸಿದೆ. 26 ಫೆಬ್ರವರಿ 2024 ರಂತೆ, 2024 ರ ಲೋಕಸಭಾ ಚುನಾವಣೆಯ ವೇಳಾಪಟ್ಟಿಯನ್ನು ECI ಇನ್ನೂ ಪ್ರಕಟಿಸಿಲ್ಲ. ಆದ್ದರಿಂದ, ಪೋಸ್ಟ್‌ನಲ್ಲಿ ಮಾಡಿದ ಕ್ಲೇಮ್ ತಪ್ಪುದಾರಿಗೆಳೆಯುವಂತಿದೆ.

Checked by FACTLY11 Mar 2024IndiaKannada
Social media posts

“2024 ರ ದೆಹಲಿ ಚಲೋ ರೈತರ ಪ್ರತಿಭಟನೆಯಿಂದ ಅಡುಗೆ ಪಾತ್ರೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಗುಂಡಿನ ಗುಂಡಿನ ಈ ಫೋಟೋ ಇದೆ.”

FACTLY rated this: FALSE

FACTLY says: ವೈರಲ್ ಫೋಟೋ 2024 ರ ರೈತರ ಪ್ರತಿಭಟನೆಗೆ ಸಂಬಂಧಿಸಿಲ್ಲ. ಬದಲಾಗಿ, ಚಿತ್ರವು ಬಾಂಗ್ಲಾದೇಶದಿಂದ ಹುಟ್ಟಿಕೊಂಡಿದೆ ಮತ್ತು ಟೆಕ್ನಾಫ್‌ನ ಶಾಹಪರಿರ್ ದ್ವಿಪ್ ಮತ್ತು ಸೇಂಟ್ ಮಾರ್ಟಿನ್‌ನಲ್ಲಿ ಗಡಿಯಾಚೆಗಿನ ಗುಂಡಿನ ದಾಳಿಯ ಸಂದರ್ಭದಲ್ಲಿ ತೆಗೆದದ್ದು. ಹಾಗಾಗಿ ಪೋಸ್ಟ್‌ನಲ್ಲಿ ಮಾಡಿದ ಕ್ಲೇಮ್ ತಪ್ಪಾಗಿದೆ.

គ្រញូង ព្រៃឡង់, Political Activist

“A man was killed after an excavator run over because he tried to defend his land from clearance in relation to a land dispute.”

Fact Crescendo Cambodia rated this: False

Fact Crescendo Cambodia says: Fact Crescendo Cambodia found out the claim mentioned above is false. Relevant sources had clarified Sat Sakhorn’s killing was not related to any land dispute and that the viral news was fake.

Checked by PolitiFact11 Mar 2024United States
Katie Britt, Senator of Alabama

“A woman was “sex trafficked by the cartels starting at the age of 12 … We wouldn't be okay with this happening in a third world country. This is the United States of America.”

PolitiFact rated this: False

PolitiFact says: Karla Jacinto Romero was sex trafficked in Mexico from 2004 to 2008, starting when she was 12 years old. We found no evidence that this trafficking was linked to Jacinto trying to migrate to the United States.

Checked by FACTLY11 Mar 2024IndiaTelugu
Social media posts

“నెహ్రూ కాలం నాటి సైన్స్ డే ఫోటోలో నెహ్రూ, సర్దార్ పటేల్, అంబేద్కర్, రాజేంద్ర ప్రసాద్ వంటి దిగ్గజాలు ఉంటే, ఈ కాలం నాటి నరేంద్ర మోదీ ఫోటోలో మాత్రం సన్యాసులు ఉన్నారు”

FACTLY rated this: FALSE

FACTLY says: ప్రధాని మోదీ సాధువులతో ఉన్న ఫోటో సైన్స్ డే నాడు దిగినది కాదు. ఇది మే 2023లో నూతన పార్లమెంట్ ప్రారంభోత్సవం సందర్భంగా కొందరు మఠాధిపతులు మోదీని కలిసి పవిత్ర రాజదండమైన ‘సెంగోల్’ అందజేసినప్పుడు దిగిన ఫోటో