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పువ్వుల ఆకారంలో ఉన్న వివిధ కీటకాలను చూపిస్తున్న దృశ్యాలు
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
The video shows a rare shelf cloud formation over Gurugram, NCR Delhi.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
The viral footage is not from Gurugram; the review traces it to Lviv, Ukraine, where Ukrainian outlets posted the same video in August 2021. It says separate reports of a shelf cloud moving toward Delhi NCR were unrelated to this footage.
Even if you catch a tank cleaner fish and throw it on the shore, it will not die. Even if this fish dries in the sun for a month, it will come back to life if water is poured on its top.
Publisher’s rating: misleading
விசித்திரமான நாம் கண்டிராத உயிரினங்கள்
Publisher’s rating: fake
ادعای واقعی‌بودن ویدیوی کوسه‌ای که قایق را غرق می‌کند
Publisher’s rating: نادرست
«اختراع خوارزمی؛ اعداد بر اساس زوايا»
Publisher’s rating: نادرست
«دوربین‌های عمق‌سنج باتیسکاف موجودات ناشناخته‌ای را در اعماق اقیانوس ضبط کرده‌اند»
Publisher’s rating: شاخ‌دار
Black Moon 2025: A rare astronomical event in India
Publisher’s rating: Article On this Topic Published on many Website
Dat er net wat meer mannelijke baby’s geboren worden, zou het evolutionaire antwoord kunnen zijn op hun grotere overlijdensrisico in hun latere leven.
Publisher’s rating: Waar
The review says that slightly more boys than girls are born worldwide, but that the causes are complex and not fully understood. It presents male vulnerability and higher early-life mortality as possible reasons why a small surplus of boys could be evolutionarily useful, while noting that environmental conditions can shift the ratio.
'செவ்வாய் கிரகத்தில் விநாயகர் சிலை கண்டுபிடிக்கப்பட்டது.
Publisher’s rating: misleading
திடீரென்று பூமியில் தோன்றிய ரெக்கை முளைத்த குதிரை
Publisher’s rating: fake
మధ్యప్రదేశ్లో ఇటీవల 3.35 లక్షల టన్నుల బంగారు ఖనిజ బాండరం దొరికింది
Publisher’s rating: MISLEADING
China is faking the space station.
Publisher’s rating: False
A total solar eclipse would occur on August 2, 2025, described as the longest eclipse of the 21st century with six minutes of darkness.
Publisher’s rating: Partly False
The review says no solar eclipse, total or partial, occurred on August 2, 2025. It explains that the six-minute-plus total eclipse described in the claim is scheduled for August 2, 2027, not 2025.
ادعای حمله یک سفینه فضایی بیگانه به زمین
Publisher’s rating: شاخ‌دار
MEGALODON WAS FOUND STRANDED ON A REMOTE AUSTRALIAN ISLAND.
Publisher’s rating: False / AI-Generated
ادعای انتخاب آلیسا کارسون برای سفر به کره مریخ
Publisher’s rating: شاخ‌دار
In Portugal, a "roll" cloud was spotted that looked like a tsunami. This is a low, horizontal, tubular cloud associated with thunderstorms and strong winds. #Tsunami #earthquake #Hawaii #TsunamiWatch
Publisher’s rating: misleading
2025 ஆகஸ்ட் 2 – பூமி இருளில் மூழ்கும் நாள் | நீளமான சூரிய கிரகணம்
Publisher’s rating: false
బీహార్కు చెందిన అవనీష్ కుమార్ కేవలం ₹. 7,000 ఖర్చుతో స్క్రాప్ మెటల్ ఉపయోగించి వారంలోనే విమానాన్ని తయారు చేశాడు.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE