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Vishvas News says: Vishvas News investigation revealed the claim is fake. UP government has not passed any such law. The newspaper clipping of the Times of India’s 2010 edition has been edited and shared with fake claims.
FACTLY says: There is no central government direct benefit transfer scheme with such a name. It is a fraudulent link. The link redirects the user to a private website and asks for personal details. It also asks the user to share the…
FACTLY says: The photo shared in the post is an old one. On 25 September 2009, thousands of Muslims gathered in front of the US Capitol building to offer prayers during the ‘Islam on Capitol Hill 2009’ event. This photo has nothing …
PolitiFact says: This is not a new pattern under Biden. The number of Chinese incursions into Taiwanese airspace in 2020 — about 380 sorties — was the highest since 1996. That occurred under Trump.
FACTLY says: Video shared in the post is an edited one. During the 2018 Kisan-Adivasi rally at Bilaspur, Rahul Gandhi accused BJP Government of waiving off loans worth Rs. 2.5 Lakh crores to the top industrialists and neglecting the…
FactCheck.org says: A fake letter purported to be the one left by former President Donald Trump for President Joe Biden has been circulating online, but it's written on a letterhead template that's been used to satirize Trump before.
FACTLY says: It is an edited newspaper clipping. The original newspaper was published on 11 January 2010 i.e. much before the government started imposing GST in the country. Also, no information was found regarding the UP BJP govern…
PolitiFact says: Biden’s form of travel has nothing to do with the legitimacy of his presidency. The post simply repeats variations of elaborate claims that have no credible evidence or basis in truth.
FACTLY says: No such announcement on revised Board Examinations pass percentage was found on the Ministry of Education and CBSE websites. Press Information Bureau (PIB) through their tweet clarified that the Minister of Education ha…
FACTLY says: This year, India will not have a chief guest for Republic Day. In view of the changed COVID-19 situation in the UK, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson had canceled his India visit and expressed his regret for not bein…
FactRakers says: Senator not among lawmakers Duterte linked to questionable public works projects
FactCheck.org says: Trump’s claim that he acted quickly is contradicted by news reports citing unnamed sources who say the president initially resisted efforts to bring in the National Guard at the outset of the Capitol riot.
PolitiFact says: The rumor, which tells people to stock up on food and water and warns against traveling to large cities, was initially promoted by known conspiracy theorists and has no basis in truth.
FACTLY says: In the original image, the man was urinating on an empty wall. The image was featured in a 2016 listicle. This image of a man urinating on an empty wall is digitally edited to look like he is urinating on Congress party…