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“The government of India has not launched the ‘Pradhan Mantri Dhan Laxmi Yojana 2020’ scheme for women aged between 18 and 55 years”
“Video of exercise equipment moving on its own at a park in Delhi. is due to its possession by a ghost”
“గచ్చిబౌలి స్టేడియంలో ఏర్పాటు చేసిన కోవిడ్-19 క్వారంటైన్ సెంటర్ లో ఉత్సాహంతో డాన్స్ చేస్తున్న పేషెంట్ల వీడియో”
“ಪ್ರತಿಭಟನಾಕಾರರು ಶ್ವೇತಭವನಕ್ಕೆ ನುಗ್ಗುವ ವಿಡಿಯೋ.”
FACTLY says: ಜನರು ಜಾರ್ಜ್ ಫ್ಲಾಯ್ಡ್ ಅವರ ಹತ್ಯೆ ವಿರೋಧಿಸಿ ಒಹಾಯೋ ಸ್ಟೇಟ್ಹೌಸ್ನಲ್ಲಿ ಜನರು ಪ್ರತಿಭಟಿಸಿತ್ತಿರುವ ವಿಡಿಯೋ ಅದು, ವೈಟ್ಹೌಸ್ನಲ್ಲಿ ಪ್ರತಿಭಟಿಸಿದ್ದಲ್ಲ. ಆದ್ದರಿಂದ, ಪೋಸ್ಟ್ ನಲ್ಲಿ ಹಂಚಿಕೊಳ್ಳಲಾಗಿರುವ ಮಾಹಿತಿ ಸುಳ್ಳು.
“ಕ್ವಾರಂಟೈನ್ ಕೇಂದ್ರ ಒಂದರಲ್ಲಿ ದಲಿತ ಮಹಿಳೆ ಅಡುಗೆ ಮಾಡಿದ್ದಾರೆ ಎಂದು ಸಿರಾಜ್ ಅಹ್ಮದ್ ಮತ್ತು ಬುಜೌಲಿ ಕುರ್ದ್ ಆಹಾರ ಸೇವಿಸಲು ನಿರಾಕರಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ.”
FACTLY says: ಈ ವಿಡಿಯೋವನ್ನು ಬಿಹಾರದ ಕ್ವಾರಂಟೈನ್ ಕೇಂದ್ರದಲ್ಲಿ ಸೆರೆಹಿಡಿಯಲಾಗಿದೆ. ವಿಡಿಯೋದಲ್ಲಿ ಕಾಣುವ ಯುವಕರು ಅಡುಗೆ ಮಾಡುವ ಮಹಿಳೆಯರಿಗೆ ಸಾಮಾಜಿಕ ಅಂತರ ಅನುಸರಿಸುವುದನ್ನು ಬಿಟ್ಟು ಹತ್ತಿರದಿಂದ ಊಟ ಬಡಿಸುವಂತೆ ತಾಕೀತು ಮಾಡಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಇದಕ್ಕೆ ಮಹಿಳೆಯರು ಒಪ್ಪದಿದ್ದಾಗ ಬೆಂಚಿನ ಮೇಲಿರುವ ಊ…
“Delhi NCR to be under President's rule and complete lockdown from 18 June 2020, for 4 weeks”
“TRAI ಭಾರತದಲ್ಲಿ 10-ಅಂಕಿ ಮೊಬೈಲ್ ಸಂಖ್ಯೆಗಳನ್ನು 11-ಅಂಕಿಗಳಿಂದ ಬದಲಾಯಿಸಲು ಶಿಫಾರಸ್ಸು ಮಾಡಿದೆ.”
FACTLY says: ಮೊಬೈಲ್ ಸೇವೆಗೆ 11-ಅಂಕಿಗಳ ಸಂಖ್ಯಾ ಯೋಜನೆಯನ್ನು ಶಿಫಾರಸ್ಸು ಮಾಡಿಲ್ಲವೆಂದು TRAI ಪತ್ರಿಕಾಗೋಷ್ಟಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ತಿಳಿಸಿದೆ. ಮೊಬೈಲ್ ಸಂಖ್ಯೆಗಳ ಸಂಪನ್ಮೂಲ ಹೆಚ್ಚಿಸಿಕೊಳ್ಳುವುದಕ್ಕೆ 11-ಅಂಕಿಗಳ ಸಂಖ್ಯಾ ಯೋಜನೆ ಬಳಸುವುದು ಒಂದು ಆಯ್ಕೆ ಎಂದು ಪರಿಗಣಿಸಲಾಗಿತ್ತು, ಆದರೆ TRAI ಇದನ್ನು ತಿರಸ್ಕರಿಸಿ…
“Video of people dancing to the Lungi Dance song at a quarantine centre in Mumbai”
“న్యూజీలాండ్ లో చివరి కోవిడ్-19 పేషెంట్ డిశ్చార్జ్ అయిన అనంతరం అక్కడి వైద్య సిబ్బంది కోవిడ్-19 వార్డ్ నీ మూసివేస్తున్న వీడియో”
“కేరళ లోని సర్వమంగళ అటవీ ప్రాంతంలో ‘జఠాయవు’ పక్షి దర్శనమిచ్చిన వీడియో”
FACTLY says: వీడియోలోని పక్షి ‘జఠాయవు’ కాదు, అది ‘ఆండియన్ కాండోర్’. అంతేకాదు, ఆ వీడియోను అర్జెంటీనాలో చిత్రీకరించారు
“కేరళ లోని కోవిడ్ హాస్పిటల్ లో క్రికెట్ ఆడుతున్న వీడియో”
FACTLY says: వీడియోలో క్రికెట్ ఆడుతున్నది కేరళ లోని కోవిడ్ హాస్పిటల్ లో కాదు, అది బారాముల్లా (జమ్మూ కాశ్మీర్) లోని క్వారంటైన్ సెంటర్
“Recent video of Barack Obama dumping the gift by the Trump couple given to calm the anger of black people”
FACTLY says: The video is not a recent one. The incident in the video took place in 2017 when the Obamas welcomed the Trump couple to the White House after Trump’s victory in the 2016 Presidential Election. Also, it an edited video.…
“‘Sir Ganga Ram hospital' letter prescribing preventive medication for everyone to tackle COVID-19”
“The funeral procession of the pregnant elephant which died recently in Kerala.”
FACTLY says: The animal in the video is not an elephant. It is a bull. Also, the incident in the video took place at a village in Karnataka, not in Kerala
“Video of Coronavirus ward being closed in New Zealand after the treatment of the last patient in the country”
“Video of people collapsed in India due to COVID-19”
“ಭಾರತದಲ್ಲಿ ಒಂದು ಕೋಟಿ ಕೋವಿಡ್-19 ರೋಗಿಗಳಿಗೆ ಸರ್ಕಾರ ಉಚಿತವಾಗಿ ಚಿಕಿತ್ಸೆ ನೀಡಿದೆ ಎಂದು ಪ್ರಧಾನಿ ಮೋದಿ ಹೇಳಿದ್ದಾರೆ.”
FACTLY says: ‘ಮನ್ ಕಿ ಬಾತ್’ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮದಲ್ಲಿ ‘ಆಯುಶ್ಮಾನ್ ಭಾರತ್’ ಯೋಜನೆಯ ಫಲಾನುಭವಿಗಳು ಒಂದು ಕೋಟಿ ದಾಟಿದ್ದಾರೆ ಎಂದು ಮೋದಿ ಹೇಳಿದ್ದರು. ಸರ್ಕಾರ ಒಂದು ಕೋಟಿ ಕೋವಿಡ್-19 ರೋಗಿಗಳಿಗೆ ಚಿಕಿತ್ಸೆ ನೀಡಿದೆ ಎಂದು ಅವರು ಹೇಳಿಲ್ಲ. ಆದುದರಿಂದ ಪೋಸ್ಟ್ ನಲ್ಲಿ ಮಂಡಿಸಿರುವ ವಿಷಯ ಸುಳ್ಳು.
“ఫొటోలో ఉన్నది హైదరాబాద్ కి చెందిన బర్కత్ ఆలీ. పదో తరగతి పరీక్ష 47 సార్లు రాస్తే, కొరోనా వళ్ళ పరీక్షలు రద్దు అవడం తో ఇప్పుడు పాస్ అయ్యాడు”
“ಸೂರ್ಯೋದಯದ ಫೋಟೋಗಳನ್ನು ಒರಿಸ್ಸಾದ ಕೊನಾರ್ಕ್ ದೇವಾಲಯದಲ್ಲಿ ಸೆರೆಹಿಡಿಯಲಾಗಿದೆ.”
FACTLY says: ಫೋಟೋಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಒಂದನ್ನು ಕಾಂಬೋಡಿಯಾದ ಅಂಗ್ಕೋರ್ ವಾಟ್ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನದಲ್ಲಿ ತೆಗೆಯಲಾಗಿದ್ದರೆ, ಉಳಿದ ಎರಡು ಫೋಟೋಗಳನ್ನು ಥೈಲ್ಯಾಂಡ್ನ ಫನೋಮ್ ರಂಗ್ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನದಲ್ಲಿ ಸೆರೆಹಿಡಿಯಲಾಗಿದೆ. ಆದ್ದರಿಂದ ಪೋಸ್ಟ್ನಲ್ಲಿ ಮಂಡಿಸಿರುವ ಮಾಹಿತಿ ತಪ್ಪಾಗಿದೆ.