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Can consuming fennel seeds and almonds before sleep increase eyesight
Publisher’s rating: Consuming fennel seeds and almonds before sleep cannot increase eyesight and improve vision. The claim is mostly false.
PM Modi’s face was covered at the Kozhikode railway station because pictures of Modi are not allowed there.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
The review says the viral image was from March 2024 and that railway authorities explained Modi’s picture was covered under Election Commission orders while the Model Code of Conduct was in effect. It also says authorities shared a current image of the Calicut station stall showing Modi’s picture.
هل يحق قانوناً للبلديات إعتماد نظام الشراء بالسلف من دون إجراء مناقصات؟
Publisher’s rating: غير صحيح
The review concludes that using advances does not exempt municipalities from public procurement rules: splitting purchases to stay below the tender threshold is prohibited when it evades those rules. It notes that advances are a payment method, not a procurement method.
El comunicado de Madres de Plaza de Mayo que llama a derrocar a Milei
Publisher’s rating: Falso
வயநாட்டில் நிலச்சரிவு ஏற்பட்டுள்ள பகுதிகளில் ஆர்.எஸ்.எஸ் அமைப்பைச் சார்ந்தவர்கள் மீட்பு மற்றும் நிவாரணப் பணிகளில் ஈடுபட்டுள்ளனர் என்று சில புகைப்படங்கள் சமூக ஊடகங்களில் பகிரப்பட்டு வருகிறது.
Publisher’s rating: ஃபேக்ட் கிரஸண்டோ ரேட்டிங்: FALSE
The review found that the four photos were old, not images of rescue work during the 2024 Wayanad landslide. It traced three photos to 2018 posts about RSS aid during Kerala floods; the fourth had appeared online by 2019, with no location or date given in the cited RSS material. [S1]
Brasil e Estados Unidos têm sistemas de cobrança de imposto sobre herança diferentes
Publisher’s rating: EXPLICA
The review explains that Brazil’s inheritance tax is levied by states, with rates that can reach 8%, while the United States has federal and state inheritance-related taxes that can reach 40% in some cases. It notes that the US federal estate tax has a large exemption, so the highest rate is rarely applied.
Social media post claiming that this is the photo of the recent Southport attacker.
Publisher’s rating: False
ภาพถ่ายแปรอักษร ‘BRING THEM HOME NOW’ เป็นภาพจากงานโอลิมปิกที่กรุงปารีสครั้งล่าสุด
Publisher’s rating: False
The review found that the photo was not taken at the Paris Olympics. It reports that the Israeli national artistic swimming team made the image in Israel in 2023, and that it was posted on November 19, 2023.
Bolsonaro preso em 1987 por incitar planejar um atentado contra o próprio Exército
Publisher’s rating: Falso
هل عطل مجلس الوزراء قانون الشراء العام في جلسة 31 تموز بحجة حالة الطوارئ؟
Publisher’s rating: غير صحيح
صاروخ انطلق من إسرائيل باتجاه سيارة قيادي من حزب الله
Publisher’s rating: مضلل
“Esta é Ângela Carini. Hoje ela teve seus sonhos olímpicos destruídos após ser espancada por um HOMEM durante uma luta de boxe FEMININO. Esta é a realidade diária das atletas femininas em todo o mundo, que são forçadas a competir contra homens trans em nome da ‘Diversidade e Inclusão’.”
Publisher’s rating: Falso
फ्रांस में हाल ही में हुए चुनावों के बाद मुसलमान फ्रांसीसी नागरिकों की हत्या कर रहे हैं.
Publisher’s rating: False
Video depicting a recent incident of a Muslim man spitting in water intended for a Judge in Aligarh Court
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
The review says the video shows an incident at an Aligarh court in 2018, not a recent event. It identifies the man as court employee Vikas Gupta and reports that he was suspended and an inquiry was ordered.
A Christian prayer service broke out in Paris after the Olympic Games opening ceremony
Publisher’s rating: Misleading
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