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Monthly Archives: December, 2023

Weekly Wrap: Misinformation Around Chennai Floods, Israel-Hamas Conflict & More

From the devastating floods triggered by cyclone Michaung that paralysed Chennai to the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict that has entered a new, intense phase, social...

‘Vegetarian’ Virat Kohli Ate Beef At Florida Restaurant? Viral ‘Bill’ Is Of Unrelated Incident

ClaimVirat Kohli consumed beef at a restaurant in Florida.FactViral screenshot shows bill racked up by a couple who misread the menu at a Gordon...

₹500 Notes With Star Symbol Fake? No, They Are Legal Tender

Claim ₹500 notes marked with star (*) symbol are fake and are in circulation. We received this claim on our Whatsapp tipline (9999499044), requesting us to...

Old Video Of Residents Enjoying In Flood-Hit Kanyakumari Shared As Chennai

Claim Residents of Chennai having fun amid the floods triggered by cyclone Michaung. The archived version of the tweet can be seen here. Fact Newschecker first ran a...

Old Video Showing Cargo Ship On Fire Off Sri Lankan Coast Falsely Shared As Israeli Vessel Bombed By Yemen

Claim Yemen bombs Israeli cargo ship ‘Unity Explorer’ amid the Israel-Hamas conflict. The archived version of the tweet can be seen here. Fact Newshchecker first ran a keyword...

Sunny Deol Drunk On The Streets Of Mumbai? Viral Video Is From A Movie Shoot

The viral video of Sunny Deol apparently roaming the streets drunk is actually from a movie shoot and has been shared out of context.

Old Video From Georgia Supermarket Falsely Linked To 2023 Chennai Floods

Claim Fish flopping around on the floor of a flooded supermarket in Chennai after cyclone Michaung. https://twitter.com/TK_TUTICORIN/status/1732361924325822670 The archived version of the tweet can be seen here....

Old Video Of House Collapsing Into River In Kerala Falsely Linked To 2023 Chennai Floods

ClaimFloodwaters sweep away a house in Chennai following heavy rain triggered by Cyclone Michaung in December 2023.FactVideo dates back to October 2021, taken during...

Qatar Quashes Death Sentences Of 8 Ex-Indian Navy Personnel? No, Viral Claim Is False

ClaimQatar has cancelled the death sentence of all eight Indian Navy veterans.FactThe viral claim is false, the Qatar government has not made any such...

Fact Check: Tsunami In Southern Philippines after the 7.6 magnitude Earthquake?

a 10-year-old video from Leyte Philippines showing the storm surge of Typhoon Haiyan, has been shared as recent. The video is not linked to the recent earthquake in the Philippines.

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