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PM Narendra Modi opposed reservation in a Parliament speech
Publisher’s rating: False
বিজেপিৰ নৱনিযুক্ত কৰ্মকৰ্তাৰ মাজত শেহতীয়াকৈ এইদৰে সুৰা বিতৰণ কৰা হৈছে।
Publisher’s rating: প্ৰসংগ সংগতিহীন
Estados decidem não enviar verbas para o governo federal
Publisher’s rating: CONTEXTUALIZANDO
పశ్చిమ బెంగాల్ ముఖ్యమంత్రి మమతా బెనర్జీ ఇటీవల తలకు గాయమైనట్లు నటించారు.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
மக்கள் தெருவில் இறங்கி ஒன்றிணைந்து போராடி அரசிடம் தங்கள் உரிமைகளைக் கேட்க வேண்டும் என்று உச்சநீதிமன்ற தலைமை நீதிபதி சந்திர சூட் அழைப்பு விடுத்துள்ளார் என்று ஒரு பதிவு சமூக ஊடகங்களில் வைரலாக பகிரப்பட்டு வருகிறது.
Publisher’s rating: ஃபேக்ட் கிரஸண்டோ ரேட்டிங்: FALSE
The review found no evidence that Chief Justice Chandrachud made the viral appeal and says the Supreme Court had denied that such an appeal was made. It reports that the court’s denial appeared in a press release from August 2023.
Post dizendo que os governos de São Paulo, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, Goiás e Minas Gerais se uniram para não enviar mais verbas à União. “O povo apoia. Chega de tratar vagabundos!”, finaliza a publicação.
Publisher’s rating: Contextualizando
এই ভিডিঅ’টোত শেহতীয়াকৈ মহাৰাষ্ট্ৰৰ নাচিকত অনুষ্ঠিত ভাৰত জোড়ো ন্যায় যাত্ৰাৰ ৰেলী দেখা গৈছে।
Publisher’s rating: বিভ্ৰান্তিকৰ
பாட்டாளி மக்கள் கட்சி நிறுவனர் டாக்டர் ராமதாஸ் வீட்டில் வைத்து நிற்க வைத்து அவமரியாதை செய்யப்பட்ட மத்திய இணை அமைச்சர் எல்.முருகன் என்று ஒரு புகைப்படம் சமூக ஊடகங்களில் பகிரப்பட்டு வருகிறது.
Publisher’s rating: ஃபேக்ட் கிரஸண்டோ ரேட்டிங்: FALSE
The review says the viral image misleadingly isolates a moment when Murugan stood to hand a document to Ramadoss; footage shows Murugan seated alongside Ramadoss, Anbumani and Annamalai. It also reports that video of a meal at Ramadoss’s home shows Murugan seated there.
A video showed a crowd chanting an anti-Biden obscenity.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE: This video shows a crowd chanting "Let's Go Rangers" during a World Series parade.
Haryana's BJP leader has made objectionable remarks about Dalit society.
Publisher’s rating: Misleading. The claim of Haryana BJP leader making objectionable remarks about Dalit community is fake. The viral video is of 'Mission Ekta Party' state president and Dalit leader Kanta Aaladia, who had made this comment about the rich people of the society not helping the poor. Kanta Aaladia left BJP in 2017 and this video is from 2022.
Ese video muestra al presidente de Argentina, Javier Milei, apoyando las protestas en Cuba de marzo de 2024.
Publisher’s rating: Fuera de contexto
తెదేపా అధినేత చంద్రబాబు నాయుడు “ముస్లింలకు రిజర్వేషన్లు అవసరం లేదు” అని మాట్లాడారు.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
पश्चिम बंगाल की मुख्यमंत्री ममता बनर्जी फ़र्ज़ी चोट दिखाकर बहाना कर रही हैं.
Publisher’s rating: False
Offizielles Deutschland-Fahnen-Verbot droht in Deutschland.
Publisher’s rating: Streifenwagen der Polizei in Berlin sollen während der Fussball-EM neutral aussehen. Es gibt kein offizielles, umfassendes Deutschland-Fahnen-Verbot.
The claim that an official, comprehensive ban on displaying German flags was impending in Germany lacks context. The restriction described concerned German flags on Berlin police patrol cars during the football European Championship; the review says there was no announcement of a general ban on displaying the flags.
Rahul Gandhi has insulted the tricolor and asked to remove the Indian flag.
Publisher’s rating: Altered. This video of Rahul Gandhi has been found edited. In the original video we saw that Rahul Gandhi was doing an act against PM Modi and Adani and during this he asked for a stick. For which one person starts separating the Indian flag from the stick, only then the other person gives another stick. Accordingly, the viral video is found edited.
