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పంజాబ్ కింగ్స్ IPL జట్టు కెప్టెన్ సామ్ కరన్ ‘భారత్ మాతాకు జై’, ‘వందేమాతరం’ అంటూ నినాదాలు చేసిన వీడియో.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
செஸ் வீரர் பிரக்ஞானந்தாவின் நெற்றியில் இருந்த திருநீற்றை அழித்து நியூஸ் கார்டு வெளியிட்ட சன் நியூஸ் என்று ஒரு பதிவு சமூக ஊடகங்களில் பகிரப்பட்டு வருகிறது.
Publisher’s rating: ஃபேக்ட் கிரஸண்டோ ரேட்டிங்: MISSING CONTEXT
Şampiyonlar Ligi logosundaki sekiz yıldızdan birinin Galatasaray’ı temsil ettiği iddiası
Publisher’s rating: Yanlış
T20 ලෝක කුසලානයට සහභාගි වන සංචිතය බවට හුවමාරු වූ නොමග යවන සුළු සටහන් පෙළක්!
Publisher’s rating: False
The review says the circulated list was shared before Sri Lanka Cricket announced its official 15-player squad on May 9, 2024. It names the official squad and says Janith Liyanage and Bhanuka Rajapaksa were not among the 15, but were named as reserves.
Messi anunció un proyecto financiero para los salvadoreños yi su retiro, como muestra este video.
Publisher’s rating: Falso / Manipulado
"“Runner-up in state [football] scoring, you know."
Publisher’s rating: Exaggerated
Das ist ein echtes Video der "Bild"-Zeitung über eine Forderung des Sportjournalisten Hajo Seppelt zur Fußball-EM 2024 in Deutschland und Doping-Anforderungen für Ukrainer.
Publisher’s rating: Das Video ist eine Fälschung. Das bestätigte ein Sprecher der «Bild»-Zeitung. Auch der Journalist Hajo Seppelt erklärte, dass er eine solche Forderung nicht geäußert hat.
The review found that the purported Bild video was fabricated: a Bild spokesperson confirmed it did not come from the newspaper, and Seppelt said he had not made the alleged demand. The review also reports that no evidence of the video or the alleged demand appeared on Bild’s website.
تشافي أخبروا قارة أوربا أن الموسم القادم لن أرحم أحد
Publisher’s rating: مضلل
The review says the statement attributed to Xavi was false and reports that its check of his social media accounts found no official statement to that effect. It concludes that the claim is misleading.
Jimmy Anderson Took Six Wickets In Six Balls In A Single Over ! (Video)
Publisher’s rating: False
The review says the video depicts Anderson’s performance against New Zealand in 2008, where he took seven wickets in the first innings, but his wickets were spread across multiple overs. It concludes that the viral video misleadingly represents the match and that Anderson did not take six wickets in six balls in a single over.
He trained in Muay Thai in his childhood. Then, he grows up becoming a Kun Khmer fighter.
Publisher’s rating: Misleading
This image shows cricketer MS Dhoni supporting Congress with his hand gesture
Publisher’s rating: False. Chennai Super Kings shared this image to celebrate reaching 6 million followers on Twitter in 2020. It is not recent and has no link to 2024 general election.
En serio?? Ha dicho que Pancho Villa, es abuelo de David Villa?? Yo ya no tengo calificativos...
Publisher’s rating: Falso
The review says the viral video was manipulated: Ayuso did not say Pancho Villa was David Villa’s grandfather. In the original footage, she spoke about filmmaker Luis Buñuel and quoted his remarks about Mexico.
بوکسور ایرانی به دلیل لگدزدن به یک زن، از تماشاگران روسی کتک خورده و برای همیشه محروم شدهاست.
Publisher’s rating: نادرست
Cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni's palm selfie is related to Congress.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
ඇල්ල ප්රදේශයේ Wingsuit Flying ක්රීඩාවේ නියැලෙන අවස්ථාවක් ද?
Publisher’s rating: Misleading
The review reports that the image circulated to suggest wingsuit flying takes place in Ella was edited. It says Flying Ravana Mega Zipline and local sources confirmed there are no wingsuit-flying operations in the area.
Video showing New Zealand batsman Finn Allen setting a record by hitting six sixes in an over against Pakistan bowler Haris Rauf.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
The review says the video was digitally altered using footage from the third Pakistan–New Zealand T20 match on 17 January 2024. Finn Allen hit three sixes in the over against Haris Rauf, not six, and scored his century in 48 balls rather than 27.
বিৰাট কোহলীৰ এই বলুকা ভাস্কৰ্য এগৰাকী শিশু শিল্পীয়ে সৃষ্টি কৰিছে।
Publisher’s rating: মিছা