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factly_2431
https://factly.in/fact-checking-the-governments-claims-on-auctions-clearances/
The time taken for environmental approvals has been brought down to 180 days from 600 days.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nac/nac-432a.html
6. The license must not be issued until the Administrator of the Division is satisfied that the proposed facility will be in compliance with the applicable codes concerning safety of human life, environmental health, and building and zoning, as established respectively by the State Fire Marshal, the State Board of Heal...
2004-01-07
True
false
true
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factly_2431_ret_bn_g17
factly_2431
https://factly.in/fact-checking-the-governments-claims-on-auctions-clearances/
The time taken for environmental approvals has been brought down to 180 days from 600 days.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/Waste/Hazardous.html
These changes affected most businesses that generate or handle hazardous waste and wereintended to streamline aspects of the rules while making them more protective of public health and the environment. To the extent possible, the DNR adopted equivalent content and format of the federal regulations. [...] To request an...
2004-02-01
True
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factly_2433
factly_2433
https://factly.in/this-video-showing-snowfall-in-mecca-is-not-real/
Visual capture of the occurrence of snowfall in the great mosque of Mecca
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-01-01
https://factly.in/this-video-showing-snowfall-in-mecca-is-not-real/
The National Meteorological Center of Saudi Arabia has confirmed that the visuals shown in the post are fake. The official Twitter handle of the Emirate of Makkah Province tweeted that the snowfall video is incorrect and was made with additional effects. Hence the claim made in the post is FALSE.
2023-01-01
False
true
true
refutes
factly_2433_ret_b10_gn
factly_2433
https://factly.in/this-video-showing-snowfall-in-mecca-is-not-real/
Visual capture of the occurrence of snowfall in the great mosque of Mecca
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-01-01
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Great-Mosque-of-Mecca
Great Mosque of Mecca, mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, built to enclose the Kaaba, the holiest shrine in Islam. As one of the destinations of the hajj and ʿumrah pilgrimages, it receives millions of worshippers each year. The oldest parts of the modern structure date to the 16th century.
2012-03-21
False
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factly_2433_ret_b15_gn
factly_2433
https://factly.in/this-video-showing-snowfall-in-mecca-is-not-real/
Visual capture of the occurrence of snowfall in the great mosque of Mecca
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-01-01
https://www.siasat.com/snowfall-in-makkahs-grand-mosque-know-here-2492934/
Riyadh: A video clip of snowfall in Grand Mosque in Makkah, has been circulating across social media platforms on Sunday. The 55-second video clip, which appeared on social media platforms, showed heavy snowfall in Grand Mosque, and pilgrims enjoying this rare phenomenon. [...] The official spokesperson for the Nationa...
2023-01-01
False
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true
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factly_2433_ret_bn_g1
factly_2433
https://factly.in/this-video-showing-snowfall-in-mecca-is-not-real/
Visual capture of the occurrence of snowfall in the great mosque of Mecca
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-01-01
https://me.mashable.com/culture/23601/saudi-arabia-heres-the-truth-behind-the-viral-video-showing-snowfall-in-the-grand-mosque-of-mecca
A viral video of snowfall in the Grand Mosque of Mecca has been widely making rounds on social media in the past few days. However, an official weather institution in Saudi Arabia has debunked the video. [...] The footage shows men and women enjoying the snowfall, while some even shooting the phenomenon on their phones...
2023-01-02
False
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true
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factly_244
factly_244
https://factly.in/no-man-lynched-to-death-over-blasphemy-allegations-in-pakistan-is-not-a-christian/
Mob lynched a Christian and set him on fire over blasphemy charges in Pakistan’s Nankana Sahib
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-02-14
https://factly.in/no-man-lynched-to-death-over-blasphemy-allegations-in-pakistan-is-not-a-christian/
The deceased in the mob lynching incident that took place recently in Pakistan’s Nankana Sahib is identified as Muhammad Waris, a Muslim. Multiple news agencies have reported this. Even the concerned police official confirmed that deceased is a Muslim. However, we could not find any report associating the viral visuals...
2023-02-14
False
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factly_244_ret_b11_gn
factly_244
https://factly.in/no-man-lynched-to-death-over-blasphemy-allegations-in-pakistan-is-not-a-christian/
Mob lynched a Christian and set him on fire over blasphemy charges in Pakistan’s Nankana Sahib
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-02-14
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/2/13/man-lynched-by-mob-over-blasphemy-allegation-in-pakistan-police
Pakistan mob lynches man over blasphemy allegation: Police [...] The killing came just over two months after a Sri Lankan factory manager was beaten to death and set ablaze by a mob over blasphemy in Sialkot city, also in Punjab. [...] Mob killings over accusations of blasphemy – a crime that can carry the death senten...
2022-02-13
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factly_244_ret_bn_g0
factly_244
https://factly.in/no-man-lynched-to-death-over-blasphemy-allegations-in-pakistan-is-not-a-christian/
Mob lynched a Christian and set him on fire over blasphemy charges in Pakistan’s Nankana Sahib
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-02-14
https://factly.in/no-man-lynched-to-death-over-blasphemy-allegations-in-pakistan-is-not-a-christian/
In light of a recent incident in Nankana Sahib in Pakistan, wherein a man was lynched and set on fire by mob over blasphemy charges, a social media post claiming that the victim, who was set on fire is a Christian is being widely shared. The viral post also shared a video of mob setting a man on fire, attributing the v...
2023-02-14
False
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factly_244_ret_bn_g14
factly_244
https://factly.in/no-man-lynched-to-death-over-blasphemy-allegations-in-pakistan-is-not-a-christian/
Mob lynched a Christian and set him on fire over blasphemy charges in Pakistan’s Nankana Sahib
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-02-14
https://midstonecentre.com/2023/09/pakistans-blasphemy-accusations-a-remorseless-fire-that-spares-nobody/
A victim of blasphemy mob lynching in Pakistan [...] In February of 2023, a charged mob entered the police station located in the Nankana Sahib district of Punjab. They proceeded to violently attack and kill a man who was being detained there. This individual had been accused of desecrating the Holy Quran, and some loc...
2015-05-06
False
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factly_244_ret_bn_g4
factly_244
https://factly.in/no-man-lynched-to-death-over-blasphemy-allegations-in-pakistan-is-not-a-christian/
Mob lynched a Christian and set him on fire over blasphemy charges in Pakistan’s Nankana Sahib
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-02-14
https://www.boomlive.in/fact-check/man-lynched-on-blasphemy-charge-in-pakistan-is-not-a-christian-21042
The mob lynching of Waris Ali, a man accused of blasphemy in Nankana Sahib, Pakistan, is going viral with claims that he was a man of Christian faith. BOOM found that these claims are false, and a spokesperson from the Nankana Sahib police station confirmed that Waris Ali was Muslim. On February 11, 2023, a mob stormed...
2023-02-13
False
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factly_245_ret_b11_gn
factly_245
https://factly.in/this-electrocution-incident-during-the-ram-navami-procession-did-not-occur-in-front-of-a-mosque/
A group of people getting electrocuted during Sri Ramanavami Procession for dancing in front of a Mosque.
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-04-04
https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2023/apr/01/two-stabbed-duringramanavami-procession-in-bengaluru-2561511.html
HASSAN: Tension prevailed for a while at Megalakeri Extension of Channarayapatna town after a youth in a particular community allegedly stabbed two people during the procession of Rama Navami celebrations on Friday. SP Hariram Shankar said the incident occurred over ‘personal rivalry’. The injured have been identified ...
2023-04-01
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factly_245_ret_b6_gn
factly_245
https://factly.in/this-electrocution-incident-during-the-ram-navami-procession-did-not-occur-in-front-of-a-mosque/
A group of people getting electrocuted during Sri Ramanavami Procession for dancing in front of a Mosque.
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-04-04
https://www.editorji.com/india-news/local/tamil-nadu-11-people-die-after-being-electrocuted-during-procession-1651025294143
Tamil Nadu: 11 people die after being electrocuted during procession
2022-04-27
False
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factly_245_ret_b8_gn
factly_245
https://factly.in/this-electrocution-incident-during-the-ram-navami-procession-did-not-occur-in-front-of-a-mosque/
A group of people getting electrocuted during Sri Ramanavami Procession for dancing in front of a Mosque.
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-04-04
https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/ram-navami-procession-in-front-of-the-mosque-in-lucknow-vehicle-vandalised-stone-pelted-2353755-2023-03-31
2 groups clash, hurl stones over Ram Navami procession in front of Lucknow mosque The incident allegedly took place in a Lucknow village after a group of people played loud music in front of the mosque. [...] ALSO READ | 1 dead, several others injured during Ram Navami procession in Bengal's Dalkhola
2023-03-31
False
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factly_245_ret_bn_g0
factly_245
https://factly.in/this-electrocution-incident-during-the-ram-navami-procession-did-not-occur-in-front-of-a-mosque/
A group of people getting electrocuted during Sri Ramanavami Procession for dancing in front of a Mosque.
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-04-04
https://factly.in/this-electrocution-incident-during-the-ram-navami-procession-did-not-occur-in-front-of-a-mosque/
A video showing a group of people being electrocuted by a high-tension wire has been circulating on social media. The post claims that the individuals were part of a group dancing to loud music in front of a mosque during a Sri Ramanavami procession and insinuates that the incident was divine punishment for their disre...
2023-04-12
False
false
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factly_2450
factly_2450
https://factly.in/indias-jana-gana-mana-was-not-declared-as-the-worlds-best-anthem-by-unesco/
India’s National Anthem ‘Jana Gana Mana’ is declared by the UNESCO as the best anthem in the world.
FACEBOOK POST
2019-03-18
https://factly.in/indias-jana-gana-mana-was-not-declared-as-the-worlds-best-anthem-by-unesco/
UNESCO’s official website has a document saying that the news ‘Jana Gana Mana’ declared by the UNESCO as the best anthem in the world is a rumor. Hence the claim is FALSE
2019-03-18
False
true
true
refutes
factly_2450_ret_bn_g0
factly_2450
https://factly.in/indias-jana-gana-mana-was-not-declared-as-the-worlds-best-anthem-by-unesco/
India’s National Anthem ‘Jana Gana Mana’ is declared by the UNESCO as the best anthem in the world.
FACEBOOK POST
2019-03-18
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/unesco-india-national-anthem/
In March 2016, a message claiming that UNESCO had named India's "Jana Gana Mana" as the best anthem in the world began circulating on Facebook. This rumor was a reiteration of one that originated in 2008, when it was widely shared via e-mail: [...] "We are aware of several blogs in India reporting this story, but can a...
2016-03-14
False
false
true
refutes
factly_2450_ret_bn_g6
factly_2450
https://factly.in/indias-jana-gana-mana-was-not-declared-as-the-worlds-best-anthem-by-unesco/
India’s National Anthem ‘Jana Gana Mana’ is declared by the UNESCO as the best anthem in the world.
FACEBOOK POST
2019-03-18
https://factly.in/indias-jana-gana-mana-was-not-declared-as-the-worlds-best-anthem-by-unesco/
An old debunked Facebook post was being shared by people again claiming that the Indian National Anthem ‘Jana Gana Mana’ was declared by UNESCO as the best anthem in the world. Let’s try to analyze it. [...] Fact: UNESCO’s official website has a document saying that the news ‘Jana Gana Mana’ declared by the UNESCO as t...
2019-03-19
False
false
true
refutes
factly_2450_ret_bn_g9
factly_2450
https://factly.in/indias-jana-gana-mana-was-not-declared-as-the-worlds-best-anthem-by-unesco/
India’s National Anthem ‘Jana Gana Mana’ is declared by the UNESCO as the best anthem in the world.
FACEBOOK POST
2019-03-18
https://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/gps-chips-and-radioactive-ink-in-new-notes-top-10-fake-news-in-2016-116122600083_1.html
Another favourite Indian rumour involving UNESCO is the claim that India’s national anthem–Jana Gana Mana–has been declared the "Best National Anthem In The World". The fake news started in 2008 through email and then caught the UN agency’s attention. "We are aware of several blogs in India reporting this story, but ca...
2016-12-26
False
false
true
refutes
factly_2456
factly_2456
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-on-mgnregs/
Payment of wages to workers within 15 days in 85% of the cases as compared to long delays in the past.
Govt .of India
2018-05-26
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-on-mgnregs/
The BJP government published an infographic on the 48-months portal making two claims relating to timely payments & women participation in the MGNREGS. This article is a fact check of these claims.
2018-05-26
Half True
true
true
insufficient-neutral
factly_2456_ret_b10_gn
factly_2456
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-on-mgnregs/
Payment of wages to workers within 15 days in 85% of the cases as compared to long delays in the past.
Govt .of India
2018-05-26
https://redmans.co.uk/insights/payment-of-wages-the-rights-and-responsibilities-of-workers-and-employers/
Payment of wages – the rights and responsibilities of workers and employers [...] In most employment relationships, there is both an express and implied duty for the employer to pay their workers wages (unless the worker is in repudiatory breach of contract or has agreed to waive their contractual right to be paid for ...
2012-02-08
Half True
false
true
insufficient-neutral
factly_2456_ret_b3_gn
factly_2456
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-on-mgnregs/
Payment of wages to workers within 15 days in 85% of the cases as compared to long delays in the past.
Govt .of India
2018-05-26
https://www.factchecker.in/85-rural-work-wages-paid-on-time-bjp-claim-reflects-pay-orders-not-wages/
The BJP--whose leader Prime Minister Narendra Modi once said the MGNREGS was "a living monument" to the UPA’s policy failures--has now claimed "payment of wages to workers within 15 days in 85% of the cases as compared to long delays in the past" and "highest ever participation of women in 2016-17 at 56%". "text-align:...
2018-06-06
Half True
false
true
supports
factly_2456_ret_bn_g1
factly_2456
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-on-mgnregs/
Payment of wages to workers within 15 days in 85% of the cases as compared to long delays in the past.
Govt .of India
2018-05-26
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-on-mgnregs/
The first claim is that ‘payment of wages to workers within 15 days in 85% of the cases as compared to long delays in the past’. [...] As per the Government’s MIS system, timely payment of wages has been made in 84.52% cases in 2017-18. However, a research paper by Azim Premji University that analysed a large sample of...
2019-03-14
Half True
false
true
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factly_2461
factly_2461
https://factly.in/this-photo-featuring-congress-party-leaders-with-a-banner-that-reads-chor-group-meeting-is-digitally-manipulated/
Congress party leaders sat before a banner that reads ‘…Chor Group Meeting.’
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-07-22
https://factly.in/this-photo-featuring-congress-party-leaders-with-a-banner-that-reads-chor-group-meeting-is-digitally-manipulated/
This is a digitally edited image. The original photo was taken during a Congress working committee meeting in 2019 which does not contain the text ‘…Chor Group Meeting’. Hence the claim made in the post is False.
2023-07-22
False
true
true
refutes
factly_2461_ret_b1_g2
factly_2461
https://factly.in/this-photo-featuring-congress-party-leaders-with-a-banner-that-reads-chor-group-meeting-is-digitally-manipulated/
Congress party leaders sat before a banner that reads ‘…Chor Group Meeting.’
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-07-22
https://www.thequint.com/news/webqoof/altered-image-of-cwc-meet-shared-taking-a-dig-at-congress-party
A photo of senior Indian National Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is being shared by social media users against the background of an image with accompanying text which reads 'Chor Group Meeting' (thief group meeting). [...] The photograph in this report did not conta...
2021-08-21
False
false
true
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factly_2461_ret_b4_gn
factly_2461
https://factly.in/this-photo-featuring-congress-party-leaders-with-a-banner-that-reads-chor-group-meeting-is-digitally-manipulated/
Congress party leaders sat before a banner that reads ‘…Chor Group Meeting.’
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-07-22
https://www.congressionalinstitute.org/2020/11/12/party-leaders-in-congress-an-overview/
Congressional leaders are responsible for developing the party’s agenda, promoting party unity, communicating with national press, liaising with the Executive Branch, and defending and increasing the number of seats the party holds. Party leadership hierarchies have developed over the years, originating first as inform...
2020-11-12
False
false
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factly_2461_ret_bn_g0
factly_2461
https://factly.in/this-photo-featuring-congress-party-leaders-with-a-banner-that-reads-chor-group-meeting-is-digitally-manipulated/
Congress party leaders sat before a banner that reads ‘…Chor Group Meeting.’
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-07-22
https://factly.in/this-photo-featuring-congress-party-leaders-with-a-banner-that-reads-chor-group-meeting-is-digitally-manipulated/
A photo is doing rounds on social media in which leaders of the congress party can be seen seated in front of a banner that reads ‘…Chor Group Meeting.’ The text on this viral photo mentions that ‘Core’ was misspelled as ‘Chor’, and none of the leaders realized the mistake. Let’s fact-check this claim through this arti...
2023-07-31
False
false
true
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factly_2461_ret_bn_g17
factly_2461
https://factly.in/this-photo-featuring-congress-party-leaders-with-a-banner-that-reads-chor-group-meeting-is-digitally-manipulated/
Congress party leaders sat before a banner that reads ‘…Chor Group Meeting.’
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-07-22
https://thelogicalindian.com/fact-check/congress-morphed-poster-30354
An image constituting senior leaders of the Indian National Congress (INC) is being shared on social media. The picture shows INC leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, and other members chairing an event. The banner in the background reads, "भारतीय राष्ट्रीय कांग्रेस Indian Nation...
2021-08-22
False
false
true
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factly_2464_ret_b13_g2
factly_2464
https://factly.in/this-image-of-bbc-displaying-a-distorted-map-of-india-is-not-related-to-the-recent-controversial-documentary/
BBC removes Kashmir from the Indian map
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-01-30
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-15831768
The maps failed to show the divided territory of Kashmir as a disputed region, Indian media reports say. [...] Most maps depict Kashmir as a disputed region provisionally split into areas under Indian and Pakistani control. [...] The move comes after Delhi reportedly raised objections with the US that the India map ign...
2011-11-22
False
false
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factly_2464_ret_b4_gn
factly_2464
https://factly.in/this-image-of-bbc-displaying-a-distorted-map-of-india-is-not-related-to-the-recent-controversial-documentary/
BBC removes Kashmir from the Indian map
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-01-30
https://keralakaumudi.com/en/news/news.php?id=997279&u=netizens-say-bbc-published-indias-map-without-kashmir-again
The conundrum over the BBC documentary is still aflame and gets in yet another controversy anchored on the world’s leading public service broadcaster. Twitter users were quick to notice the faux pas from BBC as the broadcasting agency placed a truncated map of India without Kashmir on their website. BBC removes Kashmir...
2023-01-30
False
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true
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factly_2464_ret_bn_g6
factly_2464
https://factly.in/this-image-of-bbc-displaying-a-distorted-map-of-india-is-not-related-to-the-recent-controversial-documentary/
BBC removes Kashmir from the Indian map
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-01-30
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-57647932
Twitter India boss in police case over Kashmir map [...] The map, which has now been removed, did not include Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh as part of India in the "Tweep Life" section of Twitter on Sunday.
2021-06-29
False
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factly_2464_ret_bn_g7
factly_2464
https://factly.in/this-image-of-bbc-displaying-a-distorted-map-of-india-is-not-related-to-the-recent-controversial-documentary/
BBC removes Kashmir from the Indian map
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-01-30
https://www.boomlive.in/fact-check/fact-check-viral-bbc-docu-india-map-jammu-and-kashmir-narendra-modi-20917
An old screenshot taken from a BBC News video story, which shows a map of India excluding Jammu and Kashmir, has been revived amidst calls to ban the broadcaster's two-part documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. [...] Against this backdrop, a screenshot of BBC's website showing a map of India minus Jammu and Kash...
2023-02-01
False
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factly_2475
factly_2475
https://factly.in/unrelated-old-video-of-gun-firing-falsely-linked-to-recent-manipur-clashes/
Scenes of protesters firing machine guns during recent clashes in Manipur
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-05-04
https://factly.in/unrelated-old-video-of-gun-firing-falsely-linked-to-recent-manipur-clashes/
This video is old and unrelated to the recent Manipur clashes, as it has been circulating online since 2019 on various Spanish-related Facebook and Instagram channels. Therefore, the claim made in the post is FALSE.
2023-05-04
False
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true
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factly_2475_ret_b10_gn
factly_2475
https://factly.in/unrelated-old-video-of-gun-firing-falsely-linked-to-recent-manipur-clashes/
Scenes of protesters firing machine guns during recent clashes in Manipur
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-05-04
https://www.cnn.com/2021/10/14/middleeast/lebanon-blast-gunfire-protest-intl/index.html
As armed clashes ramped up on Thursday, social media footage showed masked gunmen, apparently affiliated with the protesters, firing RPGs and AK-47s from alleyways and from behind garbage dumps and street barriers.
2021-10-14
False
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factly_2475_ret_bn_g0
factly_2475
https://factly.in/unrelated-old-video-of-gun-firing-falsely-linked-to-recent-manipur-clashes/
Scenes of protesters firing machine guns during recent clashes in Manipur
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-05-04
https://factly.in/unrelated-old-video-of-gun-firing-falsely-linked-to-recent-manipur-clashes/
Amid the recent violent clashes in Manipur, a video showing people firing bullets from machine guns is being circulated on social media with the claim that it depicts the ongoing conflict. Let’s verify the claim made in the post. [...] The Manipur clashes are centred around the demand for Scheduled Tribe (ST) status fo...
2023-05-05
False
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factly_2475_ret_bn_g18
factly_2475
https://factly.in/unrelated-old-video-of-gun-firing-falsely-linked-to-recent-manipur-clashes/
Scenes of protesters firing machine guns during recent clashes in Manipur
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-05-04
https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/manipur-police-procure-762-medium-machine-guns-why-n-biren-singh-kuki-meitei-ethinic-violence-imphal-valley-2598405-2024-09-12
Manipur Police has procured machine guns, but why? [...] Amid the escalation in attacks by militants on civilian targets, Manipur Police has procured medium machine guns (MMGs), and sought the Indian Army's help in training its personnel for their use. The upgrade of the arsenal by Manipur Police with military-grade so...
2024-09-12
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https://factly.in/viral-document-mentioning-bizarre-conditions-related-to-imran-khans-arrest-is-fabricated/
Document mentioning certain bizarre conditions under which Pakistan’s former PM Imran Khan was arrested.
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-05-12
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-61047736
Imran Khan: What led to charismatic Pakistan PM's downfall Imran Khan has been ousted as Pakistan's prime minister after a vote of no confidence in parliament. But what led to his downfall? [...] Imran Khan's supporters blame global conditions, but public resentment against him has been rising. "The Sharifs might've fi...
2022-04-09
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https://factly.in/fact-checking-claims-on-indias-global-standing-in-fdi-inflows/
India ranked 9th on the foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in 2016 – World Investment Report 2017.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://www.ceicdata.com/en/indicator/india/foreign-direct-investment
Key information about India Foreign Direct Investment India Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 8.4 USD bn in Dec 2023, compared with an increase of 3.1 USD bn in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data. Explore the most complete set of 6.6 million time series covering more than 200 economies, ...
2011-01-03
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India ranked 9th on the foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in 2016 – World Investment Report 2017.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://www.rbi.org.in/Scripts/BS_ViewBulletin.aspx?Id=20752
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is a stable means of financing capital requirements of a growing economy and both developed and emerging economies have made major efforts for augmenting the information base on FDI at market value. In India, major advancements have been made in this regard with the implementation of the...
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India ranked 9th on the foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in 2016 – World Investment Report 2017.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://www.clearias.com/foreign-direct-investment/
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is the investment through capital instruments by a person resident outside India - (a) in an unlisted Indian company OR - (b) in 10 per cent or more of the post-issue paid-up equity capital on a fully diluted basis of a listed Indian company. [...] FDI inflows in India increased to $55.5...
2023-10-03
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India ranked 9th on the foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in 2016 – World Investment Report 2017.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_direct_investment_in_India
Recipients [edit]The World Investment Report 2020 by the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said that India was the 9th largest recipient of FDI in 2019, with $51 billion of inflow during the year, an increase from $42 billion of FDI received in 2018, when India ranked 12 among the top 20 host economies in...
2024-07-29
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https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-on-fertilizer-production-price/
Special banking arrangement of Rs. 10,000 crores to clear fertilizer subsidy dues.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://www.thestatesman.com/business/cabinet-approves-special-banking-arrangement-paying-subsidies-fertiliser-firms-1502520920.html
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has accorded the ex-post facto approval for implementation of Special Banking Arrangement (SBA) for Rs 10,000 crore for payment of outstanding claims on account of fertilizer subsidy in the year 2016-17, an official statement said here on Wednesday. [...] "Under the SBA,...
2017-11-01
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https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-on-fertilizer-production-price/
Special banking arrangement of Rs. 10,000 crores to clear fertilizer subsidy dues.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://www.gktoday.in/ccea-approves-special-banking-arrangement-payment-outstanding-subsidy-fertilizer/
CCEA approves Special Banking Arrangement for payment of outstanding subsidy to fertilizer The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved implementation of Special Banking Arrangement (SBA) for Rs. 10,000 crore for payment of outstanding claims on account of fertilizer subsidy in year 2016-17. CCEA chaired b...
2020-11-20
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https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-on-fertilizer-production-price/
Special banking arrangement of Rs. 10,000 crores to clear fertilizer subsidy dues.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://www.indianemployees.com/cabinet-decision/details/special-banking-arrangement-sba-for-payment-of-outstanding-subsidy/
Special Banking Arrangement (SBA) for payment of outstanding subsidy [...] The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has accorded the ex-post facto approval for implementation of Special Banking Arrangement (SBA) for Rs. 10,000 crore for payment of outstanding claims on...
2024-10-01
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https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-on-fertilizer-production-price/
Special banking arrangement of Rs. 10,000 crores to clear fertilizer subsidy dues.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1513784
(10) DIRECT BENEFIT TRANSFER SCHEME IN FERTILIZER SUBSIDY SCHEME AND ITS EEXPECTED BENEFITS TO FARMERS: - · The Pilot project has been implemented in 17 districts out of the projected 19 districts. [...] 11.)Special Banking Arrangement (SBA) of Rs. 10,000 crores has been approved in Budget 2017 to clear fertilizer subs...
2015-05-25
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https://factly.in/digitally-altered-image-shared-as-recent-picture-of-joe-biden-eating-ice-cream-in-ukraine/
Recent picture of US President Joe Biden having ice cream in Ukraine’s capital city Kyiv
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-02-21
https://factly.in/digitally-altered-image-shared-as-recent-picture-of-joe-biden-eating-ice-cream-in-ukraine/
The post shared a digitally altered image created by merging a picture of Kyiv’s street food centre and an old image of Joe Biden taken while he was eating ice cream during his visit to Ohio in May 2021. Hence, the claim made in the post is False.
2023-02-21
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https://factly.in/digitally-altered-image-shared-as-recent-picture-of-joe-biden-eating-ice-cream-in-ukraine/
Recent picture of US President Joe Biden having ice cream in Ukraine’s capital city Kyiv
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-02-21
https://www.businessinsider.in/politics/10-incredibly-important-photos-of-joe-biden-eating-ice-cream/slidelist/49442229.cms
10 incredibly important photos of Joe Biden eating ice cream [...] Biden's love of ice cream has gotten the president all giddy, too. They haven't even purchased it yet and they already can't control their excitement. The most famous Biden-with-ice-cream photo.
2021-07-26
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https://factly.in/digitally-altered-image-shared-as-recent-picture-of-joe-biden-eating-ice-cream-in-ukraine/
Recent picture of US President Joe Biden having ice cream in Ukraine’s capital city Kyiv
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-02-21
https://factly.in/digitally-altered-image-shared-as-recent-picture-of-joe-biden-eating-ice-cream-in-ukraine/
A photo is being shared on social media claiming it is a recent picture showing US President Joe Biden eating ice cream in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. The post claims that the picture was taken during Joe Biden’s recent visit to war-torn Ukraine. Let’s verify the claim made in the post. [...] Fact: The post shared a ...
2023-02-23
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https://factly.in/digitally-altered-image-shared-as-recent-picture-of-joe-biden-eating-ice-cream-in-ukraine/
Recent picture of US President Joe Biden having ice cream in Ukraine’s capital city Kyiv
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-02-21
https://www.boomlive.in/fact-check/politics/fake-news-viral-photo-joe-biden-ice-cream-kyiv-ukraine-meme-factcheck-21124
A morphed photo showing United States President Joe Biden eating an ice cream cone in front of a take-away counter in Kyiv, Ukraine has gone viral on social media. [...] The photo of Biden having an ice cream outside a restaurant in Kyiv soon went viral with several sarcastic takes and many users actually falling for t...
2023-02-22
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https://factly.in/2019-photo-of-deepika-padukone-linked-to-the-ongoing-row-over-her-saffron-coloured-costume-in-pathaan-film/
Recent picture of Deepika Padukone posing in saffron-coloured heels
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-01-05
https://factly.in/2019-photo-of-deepika-padukone-linked-to-the-ongoing-row-over-her-saffron-coloured-costume-in-pathaan-film/
The post shared Deepika Padukone’s old photo taken at the Cannes International Film Festival in 2019. The photo is old and has nothing to do with the ongoing controversy over Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone’s starrer film ‘Pathaan’. Hence, the claim made in the post is FALSE.
2023-01-05
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https://factly.in/2019-photo-of-deepika-padukone-linked-to-the-ongoing-row-over-her-saffron-coloured-costume-in-pathaan-film/
Recent picture of Deepika Padukone posing in saffron-coloured heels
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-01-05
https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2022/dec/15/mp-minister-sees-red-at-deepika-wearing-saffron-bikini-in-movie-with-srk-2528354.html
BHOPAL: More than a month before its release, the Shah Rukh Khan-Deepika Padukone starrer much awaited Bollywood film, ‘Pathaan,’ has landed into trouble in BJP-ruled Madhya Pradesh, due to the saffron coloured costume worn by the film’s lead lady in the song, Besharam Rang.’ Peeved over Deepika Padukone wearing a saff...
2022-12-15
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https://factly.in/2019-photo-of-deepika-padukone-linked-to-the-ongoing-row-over-her-saffron-coloured-costume-in-pathaan-film/
Recent picture of Deepika Padukone posing in saffron-coloured heels
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-01-05
https://factly.in/2019-photo-of-deepika-padukone-linked-to-the-ongoing-row-over-her-saffron-coloured-costume-in-pathaan-film/
Amid the controversy over Deepika Padukone’s saffron-coloured costume in ‘Besharam Rang’ song in ‘Pathaan’, a photo is being shared on social media claiming it as a recent picture showing Deepika Padukone wearing saffron-coloured heels. In the wake of Bajrang Dal activists vandalising ‘Pathaan’ posters at a multiplex i...
2023-01-06
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https://factly.in/2019-photo-of-deepika-padukone-linked-to-the-ongoing-row-over-her-saffron-coloured-costume-in-pathaan-film/
Recent picture of Deepika Padukone posing in saffron-coloured heels
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-01-05
https://hillpost.in/2022/12/the-great-underwear-exxodus/119113/
These guys are obsessed with women’s clothes and their entire weltanschauung seems to revolve around them. First it was jeans and tops in colleges, then salwar-kameez, then the hijab and burqua, and now its the bikini. They just can’t seem to make up their weakened minds about what women should wear. And it’s not just ...
2022-12-24
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https://factly.in/2019-photo-of-deepika-padukone-linked-to-the-ongoing-row-over-her-saffron-coloured-costume-in-pathaan-film/
Recent picture of Deepika Padukone posing in saffron-coloured heels
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-01-05
https://www.thequint.com/news/webqoof/old-photograph-of-deepika-padukone-viral-amid-boycott-pathaan-fact-check
A photograph of Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone, wearing a blue and white stripped pant suit with saffron-coloured footwear, has gone viral. [...] The claim: People shared the image to claim that she wore a saffron shoe recently to mock the people who have been protesting against the movie. [...] Conclusion: Deepika P...
2023-01-12
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https://factly.in/modi-government-reconstructed-sharda-devi-temple-located-on-the-indian-side-of-loc-not-sharda-peeth/
Modi government reconstructed the Sharda Peeth temple situated in PoK
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-04-03
https://factly.in/modi-government-reconstructed-sharda-devi-temple-located-on-the-indian-side-of-loc-not-sharda-peeth/
Union government reconstructed the Sharda Devi temple located in Kupwara, on the Indian side of LoC, whereas the Sharda Peeth is in PoK and has been inaccessible for Indian pilgrims since 1947. The post wrongly compares images of Sharda Peeth with that of the newly constructed Sharda Devi temple. There could at least b...
2023-04-03
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https://factly.in/modi-government-reconstructed-sharda-devi-temple-located-on-the-indian-side-of-loc-not-sharda-peeth/
Modi government reconstructed the Sharda Peeth temple situated in PoK
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-04-03
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/home-minister-amit-shah-e-inaugurates-mata-sharda-devi-temple-near-loc-in-jks-kupwara/article66648894.ece
Home Minister Amit Shah said on March 22 that the government will move forward to open Sharda Peeth on the lines of the Kartarpur corridor. Sharda Peeth, a revered site for the Hindu community, is located in Neelum Valley in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) across Teetwal village in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir...
2023-03-22
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https://factly.in/modi-government-reconstructed-sharda-devi-temple-located-on-the-indian-side-of-loc-not-sharda-peeth/
Modi government reconstructed the Sharda Peeth temple situated in PoK
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-04-03
https://sanatanprabhat.org/english/72405.html
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) – Amit Shah, Union Home Minister, inaugurated ancient Shri Sharada temple (Sharada Peeth) that was restored recently, in an online event on 22nd March. The temple is located in Teetwal of the Karnah sector near LoC, in the State of Jammu and Kashmir. It is 30 km away from Kupwara. For sever...
2023-03-24
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https://factly.in/modi-government-reconstructed-sharda-devi-temple-located-on-the-indian-side-of-loc-not-sharda-peeth/
Modi government reconstructed the Sharda Peeth temple situated in PoK
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-04-03
https://tehelka.com/shahs-sharda-peeth-temple-plan-gets-surprise-nod-from-pok/
On March 22, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the government will move forward to open Sharda Peeth on the lines of the Kartarpur corridor. And on April 1, the government of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir proposed that Kashmiri Pandits and Hindus living in India should be allowed to visit the historic Sharda Peeth te...
2023-04-18
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https://factly.in/trs-mla-harish-rao-is-not-joining-bjp-its-just-an-april-fool-prank/
TRS MLA Harish Rao set to join BJP.
FACEBOOK POST
2019-04-01
https://factly.in/trs-mla-harish-rao-is-not-joining-bjp-its-just-an-april-fool-prank/
At the end of the newspaper article, it is written that readers are advised to remember this is April Fool’s Day. Also, Harish Rao countered the claim by terming it as ‘fake news’ on his Twitter account. So, the claim made in the post is FALSE.
2019-04-01
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https://factly.in/trs-mla-harish-rao-is-not-joining-bjp-its-just-an-april-fool-prank/
TRS MLA Harish Rao set to join BJP.
FACEBOOK POST
2019-04-01
https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/politics/010419/t-harish-rao-set-to-join-bjp.html
Hyderabad: Fed up of being sidelined, top TRS leader T. Harish Rao is said to be seriously considering plans to move to the BJP on an invitation from top leaders of the party. [...] Mr Harish Rao is expected to make his move after the Lok Sabha election results. The BJP wants to build a strong base in the southern stat...
2019-04-01
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https://factly.in/trs-mla-harish-rao-is-not-joining-bjp-its-just-an-april-fool-prank/
TRS MLA Harish Rao set to join BJP.
FACEBOOK POST
2019-04-01
https://factly.in/trs-mla-harish-rao-is-not-joining-bjp-its-just-an-april-fool-prank/
A post with a newspaper article link is being shared on Facebook by many users claiming that Harish Rao, a TRS MLA, is going to join BJP. Let’s try to analyze the claim made in the post. [...] Harish Rao reacted to this news by tweeting through his official Twitter account. He termed the article as ‘fake news’ and also...
2019-04-01
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https://factly.in/trs-mla-harish-rao-is-not-joining-bjp-its-just-an-april-fool-prank/
TRS MLA Harish Rao set to join BJP.
FACEBOOK POST
2019-04-01
https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2010/Jan/20/telangana-back-on-the-boil-162761.html
They also took TRS legislator T Harish Rao, BJP MLA G Kishan Reddy and party leader K Laxman ‘‘hostage.’’ They relented only after the Telangana Joint Action Committee leaders announced that all MLAs from the region would have to resign by Wednesday. They let doctors conduct posHYDERABAD: After a brief lull, the Telang...
2012-05-16
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https://factly.in/trs-mla-harish-rao-is-not-joining-bjp-its-just-an-april-fool-prank/
TRS MLA Harish Rao set to join BJP.
FACEBOOK POST
2019-04-01
https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2011/Jun/20/hyderabad-turns-mega-kitchen-for-telangana-264542.html
At the same time in Tarnaka, TJAC chairman Prof M Kodandaram was cutting green chillies to help out his family members. TRS MLA Harish Rao and P Vishnuvardhan Reddy ate food in the backdrop of Hitech city. Vijayashanthi, who represents Medak district in Lok Sabha, tried her hand at frying 'vadiyalu'. She later offered ...
2012-05-16
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https://factly.in/fact-check-in-whose-tenure-did-msp-increase-by-a-greater-percentage/
Under the UPA II, the average annual MSP growth rate was 19.3%, under the NDA government; this has fallen to 3.6%
Dr.Manmohan Singh
2018-05-07
https://factly.in/fact-check-in-whose-tenure-did-msp-increase-by-a-greater-percentage/
A press release issued in the name of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on 07th May 2018 mentioned about the MSP growth rates during the UPA II and the current NDA government. We fact check the claim.
2018-05-07
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https://factly.in/fact-check-in-whose-tenure-did-msp-increase-by-a-greater-percentage/
Under the UPA II, the average annual MSP growth rate was 19.3%, under the NDA government; this has fallen to 3.6%
Dr.Manmohan Singh
2018-05-07
https://www.indiatoday.in/interactive/immersive/modi-vs-manmohan-upa-vs-nda-tenure-data/
Data for each indicator was sourced from national and international databases, including the World Bank, the IMF, and national statistical agencies, such as the CMIE. The comparison spans two regimes: UPA's (starting in 2004) and NDA's (starting in 2014). Data was captured using either Financial Year (from April 1 to M...
2014-01-03
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https://factly.in/fact-check-in-whose-tenure-did-msp-increase-by-a-greater-percentage/
Under the UPA II, the average annual MSP growth rate was 19.3%, under the NDA government; this has fallen to 3.6%
Dr.Manmohan Singh
2018-05-07
https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/nda-govt-s-growth-rate-lower-than-upa-s-10-year-average-chidambaram-118021000375_1.html
Home / Economy / News / NDA govt's growth rate lower than UPA's 10-year average: Chidambaram NDA govt's growth rate lower than UPA's 10-year average: Chidambaram [...] Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday took a swipe at the NDA government for claiming that the growth rate was better in its rule, saying it was low...
2018-02-10
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https://factly.in/fact-check-in-whose-tenure-did-msp-increase-by-a-greater-percentage/
Under the UPA II, the average annual MSP growth rate was 19.3%, under the NDA government; this has fallen to 3.6%
Dr.Manmohan Singh
2018-05-07
https://www.thehindu.com/business/budget/decoding-indias-economic-realities-comparing-the-state-of-the-economy-under-the-nda-and-upa-governments/article67835050.ece
Official data on the real economy under the NDA regime has been criticised from several quarters for overestimating its own macroeconomic performance and undervaluing that of the UPA regime. Even then, the simple truth which is evident from the official data is that on average, real GDP growth was at least one percenta...
2024-02-12
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https://factly.in/video-involving-a-woman-congres-leader-from-odisha-shared-as-a-congress-minister-from-karnataka/
A woman gets garlanded, and kisses are blown at her while joining the Congress party in Karnataka
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-06-04
https://factly.in/video-involving-a-woman-congres-leader-from-odisha-shared-as-a-congress-minister-from-karnataka/
The video features Odisha Congress MLA Taraprasad Bahinipati and his wife, Meenakshi Bahinipati, and neither of them is associated with the Karnataka Congress. Hence the claim made in the post is False.
2023-06-04
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https://factly.in/video-involving-a-woman-congres-leader-from-odisha-shared-as-a-congress-minister-from-karnataka/
A woman gets garlanded, and kisses are blown at her while joining the Congress party in Karnataka
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-06-04
https://www.tsbmag.com/2009/08/10/what-to-do-if-she-turns-her-cheek-when-you-go-for-the-kiss/
Most women will be blown away by your confidence.? The mere fact that you are displaying that you "expect" her to kiss shows massive amounts of self confidence.
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https://factly.in/video-involving-a-woman-congres-leader-from-odisha-shared-as-a-congress-minister-from-karnataka/
A woman gets garlanded, and kisses are blown at her while joining the Congress party in Karnataka
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-06-04
https://factly.in/video-involving-a-woman-congres-leader-from-odisha-shared-as-a-congress-minister-from-karnataka/
A video is being circulated on social media in which a man garlands a woman and then blows kisses at her. A social media post sharing this video describes it as a unique way a woman is honoured for joining Congress in Karnataka. Let’s fact-check this claim through this article. [...] Upon investigation, it was found th...
2023-06-12
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https://factly.in/video-involving-a-woman-congres-leader-from-odisha-shared-as-a-congress-minister-from-karnataka/
A woman gets garlanded, and kisses are blown at her while joining the Congress party in Karnataka
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-06-04
https://thesouthfirst.com/karnataka/bjp-women-mps-cry-foul-over-rahuls-flying-kiss-congress-sees-diversionary-tactic/
Later, around 20 BJP women parliamentarians led by Union Minister of State for Agriculture Shobha Karandlaje complained to the Speaker and demanded stringent action against the Wayanad MP. The leader from Karnataka alleged that Gandhi blew a kiss at Irani and other women MPs. [...] Karandlaje said he left after throwin...
2023-08-09
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https://factly.in/media-misinterpreted-misreported-pms-statements-passports/
A woman can choose whether the name in the passport should be of her mother or the father and not both parents.
Narendra Modi
2017-04-13
https://factly.in/media-misinterpreted-misreported-pms-statements-passports/
The provision for retaining the maiden name in passport always existed. While the PM was referring to the rule about single parents, the media understood it as the maiden name.
2017-04-13
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https://factly.in/media-misinterpreted-misreported-pms-statements-passports/
A woman can choose whether the name in the passport should be of her mother or the father and not both parents.
Narendra Modi
2017-04-13
https://legodesk.com/legopedia/women-no-need-change-name-passport-marriage/
"Now women won’t have to give their divorce or marriage certificates while applying for a passport. It will be up to a woman on whether she would like to use her mother’s or father’s name." [...] The second half of the statement made by the Prime Minister was, "It’ll be their discretion to use their father or mother’s ...
2020-12-20
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https://factly.in/media-misinterpreted-misreported-pms-statements-passports/
A woman can choose whether the name in the passport should be of her mother or the father and not both parents.
Narendra Modi
2017-04-13
https://www.passportindia.gov.in/AppOnlineProject/online/splCaseOfMinorsReqPassport
Exclusion of father/mother name from passport of minor in single parent custody 1. The online passport application form now permits that an applicant may provide the name of father or mother or legal guardian, i.e., only one parent and not both. This would enable single parents to apply for passports for their children...
2016-09-05
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https://factly.in/media-misinterpreted-misreported-pms-statements-passports/
A woman can choose whether the name in the passport should be of her mother or the father and not both parents.
Narendra Modi
2017-04-13
https://www.thequint.com/news/india/married-women-never-had-to-change-names-for-passport-modi
"Now women won’t have to give their divorce or marriage certificates while applying for a passport. It will be up to a woman on whether she would like to use her mother’s or father’s name." [...] The second half of the statement made by the Prime Minister was, "It’ll be their discretion to use their father or mother’s ...
2017-04-15
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https://factly.in/fact-checking-claims-on-indias-economic-growth-vs-global-economic-growth/
India remains the world’s fastest growing large economy.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://factly.in/fact-checking-claims-on-indias-economic-growth-vs-global-economic-growth/
The BJP government published an infographic on the 48-months portal. This info-graph makes three claims about India’s economic growth. This article is a fact check of the claims.
2018-05-26
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https://factly.in/fact-checking-claims-on-indias-economic-growth-vs-global-economic-growth/
India remains the world’s fastest growing large economy.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://www.news18.com/business/india-remains-fastest-growing-economy-check-un-report-in-10-points-8728843.html
India continues to be the fastest-growing major economy in the world and its GDP growth is projected to hit 6.2 per cent in 2024, according to the ‘World Economic Situation and Prospects 2024’ report by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs. It said there is a robust domestic demand and strong growth in the ...
2024-01-05
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https://factly.in/fact-checking-claims-on-indias-economic-growth-vs-global-economic-growth/
India remains the world’s fastest growing large economy.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://www.ers.usda.gov/amber-waves/2013/august/developing-countries-dominate-world-demand-for-agricultural-products/
The macroeconomic assumptions underlying USDA’s long-term projections reflect a dichotomy between relatively weak long-run sustainable growth in developed countries and relatively strong, above-average growth in developing countries. As a result, developing countries are projected to become a larger part of the world e...
2013-08-05
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https://factly.in/fact-checking-claims-on-indias-economic-growth-vs-global-economic-growth/
India remains the world’s fastest growing large economy.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/india-remains-fastest-growing-large-economy-says-un-economic-report-10-points-4803819
India's economic growth is projected to reach 6.2 per cent in 2024 India remains the fastest-growing large economy and its growth is projected to reach 6.2 per cent in 2024, according to the World Economic Situation and Prospects 2024 report published by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs. [...] Though In...
2024-01-05
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https://factly.in/fact-check-how-true-are-congress-partys-claims-about-exports-growth-unemployment-rate-and-other-things/
During UPA government’s tenure, the unemployment rate was 2.2% while under NDA government, the unemployment rate is 7.9%.
Indian National Congress Official Twitter
2019-09-02
https://factly.in/fact-check-how-true-are-congress-partys-claims-about-exports-growth-unemployment-rate-and-other-things/
Soon after the GDP growth for quarter-1 of 2019-20 was known to be a poor 5%, the Congress party uploaded an infographic with a bunch of claims on GDP growth, Unemployment rate, Exports growth etc. Here is a fact check of these claims.
2019-09-02
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https://factly.in/fact-check-how-true-are-congress-partys-claims-about-exports-growth-unemployment-rate-and-other-things/
During UPA government’s tenure, the unemployment rate was 2.2% while under NDA government, the unemployment rate is 7.9%.
Indian National Congress Official Twitter
2019-09-02
https://www.bls.gov/opub/mlr/2023/article/unemployment-rate-returned-to-its-prepandemic-level-in-2022.htm
Unemployment rate 7.2 7.4 6.8 6.8 7.0 [...] Unemployment rate 3.2 2.9 2.7 2.5 2.5 [...] Unemployment rate 2.2 2.1 2.0 1.9 1.9 [1] This category includes people with a high school diploma or equivalent.
2023-06-28
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https://factly.in/fact-check-how-true-are-congress-partys-claims-about-exports-growth-unemployment-rate-and-other-things/
During UPA government’s tenure, the unemployment rate was 2.2% while under NDA government, the unemployment rate is 7.9%.
Indian National Congress Official Twitter
2019-09-02
https://cpim.org/jobless-growth-under-upa-jobloss-growth-under-modi/
The employment-unemployment data released by Labour bureau (EUS 2015) has put the rate of unemployment at 5%. Independent estimates also suggested that 2013-15 period saw the total employment shrinking by 70 lakhs heralding a new job loss growth under Modi. The most recent BSE-CMIE data suggested that the rate of unemp...
2019-02-25
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https://factly.in/fact-check-how-true-are-congress-partys-claims-about-exports-growth-unemployment-rate-and-other-things/
During UPA government’s tenure, the unemployment rate was 2.2% while under NDA government, the unemployment rate is 7.9%.
Indian National Congress Official Twitter
2019-09-02
https://factly.in/fact-check-how-true-are-congress-partys-claims-about-exports-growth-unemployment-rate-and-other-things/
Fact: As per quinquennial (recurring every 5 years) NSSO surveys on employment & unemployment, the unemployment rate during the UPA was around 2.2%. The unemployment rate during the NDA as per the PLFS 2017-18 was 6.1%. The figure of 7.9% is based on the survey of a Mumbai based private organization. Hence the claim is...
2019-09-06
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https://factly.in/fact-checking-the-governments-claims-over-formalization-of-economy/
The number of ITRs filed during FY 2017-18 is 6.84 crore, a jump of 80.5% compared to FY 2013-14
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://factly.in/fact-checking-the-governments-claims-over-formalization-of-economy/
One of the infographics put up by the current government on the 48-month portal makes certain claims about formalization of the economy leading to securing people’s rights, as part of a broader set of claims about eliminating corruption. Here is a Fact Check of these specific claims.
2018-05-26
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https://factly.in/fact-checking-the-governments-claims-over-formalization-of-economy/
The number of ITRs filed during FY 2017-18 is 6.84 crore, a jump of 80.5% compared to FY 2013-14
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://news.abplive.com/business/direct-tax-collected-in-fy-2017-18-sees-17-1-yoy-growth-677656
"2017-18 direct tax collection recorded at Rs 9.95 lakh crore, up by 17.1 percent year-on-year. Nearly 6.84 crore tax returns were filed compared to 5.43 crore, thus registering a 26 percent year-on-year hike," CBDT Chairman Sushil Chandra said here at a press conference. [...] During FY 2017-18, 6.84 crore Income Tax ...
2018-04-02
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https://factly.in/fact-checking-the-governments-claims-over-formalization-of-economy/
The number of ITRs filed during FY 2017-18 is 6.84 crore, a jump of 80.5% compared to FY 2013-14
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://abcaus.in/income-tax/itrs-filed-increased-during-fy-2017-18.html
During FY 2017-18, 6.84 crore Income Tax Returns (ITRs) were filed with the Income Tax Department as compared to 5.43 crore ITRs filed during FY 2016-17, showing a growth of 26%. There has been a sustained increase in the number of ITRs filed in the last four financial years. As compared to 3.79 crore ITRs filed in F.Y...
2018-04-02
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https://factly.in/fact-checking-the-governments-claims-over-formalization-of-economy/
The number of ITRs filed during FY 2017-18 is 6.84 crore, a jump of 80.5% compared to FY 2013-14
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://www.ndtvprofit.com/business/income-tax-return-filings-surge-26-in-2017-18-rs-1-49-lakh-crore-refunds-issued-1832201
The government has released provisional figures of direct tax collections for FY 2017-18. According to the data, in FY 2017-18, 6.84 crore income tax returns (ITRs) were filed with the Income Tax Department as compared to 5.43 crore ITRs filed during FY 2016-17, a growth of 26 per cent. Driving the growth in the number...
2018-04-03
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https://factly.in/fact-checking-the-governments-claims-over-formalization-of-economy/
The number of ITRs filed during FY 2017-18 is 6.84 crore, a jump of 80.5% compared to FY 2013-14
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://factly.in/fact-checking-the-governments-claims-over-formalization-of-economy/
The first claim of the government is that the number of Income Tax Returns (ITRs) filed during financial year (FY) 2017-18 is 6.84 crore, a jump of 80.5% compared to FY 2013-14. [...] The claim here pertains to the ITRs filed during the financial years of 2017-18 and 2013-14. A press release of the income tax departmen...
2019-03-13
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https://factly.in/this-video-of-a-kid-offering-namaz-in-the-middle-of-the-road-is-from-dubai-not-india/
Visuals of a boy offering namaz in the middle of the road
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-04-21
https://factly.in/this-video-of-a-kid-offering-namaz-in-the-middle-of-the-road-is-from-dubai-not-india/
The video was initially shared by a social media user who is based in Dubai. Further, clues like vehicle registration plates, food delivery executives and uniform of security guard suggests that the video is from Dubai. Hence the claim made in the post is FALSE.
2023-04-21
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https://factly.in/this-video-of-a-kid-offering-namaz-in-the-middle-of-the-road-is-from-dubai-not-india/
Visuals of a boy offering namaz in the middle of the road
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-04-21
https://thelogicalindian.com/fact-check/fact-check-boy-offered-namaz-in-middle-of-road-not-from-pakistan-40089
Viral Video Of Boy Performing Namaz In Middle Of Road Is Not From Pakistan Contrary To Claims [...] A video showing a young boy doing namaz on the road is being circulated with the claim that it was filmed in Pakistan. Canadian columnist and social media personality Tarek Fatah along with several netizens, shared the v...
2023-01-26
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https://factly.in/this-video-of-a-kid-offering-namaz-in-the-middle-of-the-road-is-from-dubai-not-india/
Visuals of a boy offering namaz in the middle of the road
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-04-21
https://thelogicalindian.com/fact-check/boy-offering-namaz-of-road-karnataka-congress-video-fact-check-40825
Viral Video Shows Boy Offering Namaz In Middle Of Road After Congress Wins In Karnataka? No, Viral Claim Is False [...] A video showing a young boy doing namaz on the road is being circulated with the claim that it was filmed in Karnataka post-Congress win in the state. The video went viral after the Congress landslide...
2023-05-25
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https://factly.in/fact-check-rahul-gandhis-claims-telangana-public-meeting/
Chilli Prices were Rs 12000 per quintal then, now is Rs 3000 to Rs 4000 per quintal
Rahul Gandhi
2017-06-01
https://factly.in/fact-check-rahul-gandhis-claims-telangana-public-meeting/
Rahul Gandhi visited Telangana and addressed a public meeting in which he made a lot of claims. We fact check some of his claims.
2017-06-01
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https://factly.in/fact-check-rahul-gandhis-claims-telangana-public-meeting/
Chilli Prices were Rs 12000 per quintal then, now is Rs 3000 to Rs 4000 per quintal
Rahul Gandhi
2017-06-01
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/farmers-find-chilli-too-hot-to-handle/article18359247.ece
At the Enumamula agricultural market, you just touch any farmer, he would relate a heart rending tale. "I harvested 22 bags of chilli and paid ₹22,000 for labour. Now, the trader is offering ₹3,000 per bag. What is left for me? What about my investment?" posed Nalmela Shankaraiah, who came from Chelpur village of Mulug...
2017-05-02
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https://factly.in/fact-check-rahul-gandhis-claims-telangana-public-meeting/
Chilli Prices were Rs 12000 per quintal then, now is Rs 3000 to Rs 4000 per quintal
Rahul Gandhi
2017-06-01
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/vijayawada/chilli-prices-fall-by-20-as-farmers-rush-to-sell-stocks/articleshow/108230180.cms
VIJAYAWADA: Fluctuating prices of chilli is forcing farmers to rush to Guntur agriculture market yard with stocks. Official sources said at least 1 lakh bags of dry chilli are arriving in the market yard every day, prompting traders to form a cartel and trim the prices. Chilli, which fetched over 25,000 per quintal las...
2024-03-05
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https://factly.in/fact-check-rahul-gandhis-claims-telangana-public-meeting/
Chilli Prices were Rs 12000 per quintal then, now is Rs 3000 to Rs 4000 per quintal
Rahul Gandhi
2017-06-01
https://www.cinejosh.com/news/2/53311/uttam-condemns-hand-cuffing-of-chilli-farmers.html
Uttam Kumar Reddy said that the chilli farmers were justified in holding a protest seeking supportive price for their produce. Instead of intervening on the issue to bail out distressed farmers, Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao crushed their agitation using intimidating tactics. "KCR wrongly implicated poor chilli f...
2017-05-11
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https://factly.in/who-did-not-issue-any-advisory-to-government-of-india-on-the-issue-of-milk-adulteration/
WHO issued an advisory to the Government of India stating that 87% population of the country will suffer from cancer by 2025 because of the consumption of adulterated milk
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-02-10
https://factly.in/who-did-not-issue-any-advisory-to-government-of-india-on-the-issue-of-milk-adulteration/
WHO did not issue any such advisory to the Indian Government over the issue of adulteration of milk or milk products. WHO and the Government of India have issued clarifications about this false news being shared on the internet. According to the Economic Survey 2021-22, the per day average milk production in India was ...
2023-02-10
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https://factly.in/who-did-not-issue-any-advisory-to-government-of-india-on-the-issue-of-milk-adulteration/
WHO issued an advisory to the Government of India stating that 87% population of the country will suffer from cancer by 2025 because of the consumption of adulterated milk
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-02-10
https://factly.in/who-did-not-issue-any-advisory-to-government-of-india-on-the-issue-of-milk-adulteration/
A screenshot of a news paper clipping is being shared on social media claiming that the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued an advisory to the Government of India stating that 87% population of India will suffer from cancer by 2025 because of consuming adulterated milk. According to the post, WHO has stated that...
2023-02-14
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https://factly.in/who-did-not-issue-any-advisory-to-government-of-india-on-the-issue-of-milk-adulteration/
WHO issued an advisory to the Government of India stating that 87% population of the country will suffer from cancer by 2025 because of the consumption of adulterated milk
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-02-10
https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1892164
Reports being circulated on social media regarding adulteration in milk adversely affecting the health of public in the country is false and contrary to facts [...] It has come to the notice of Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying , Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying that a media report about a W...
2023-01-19
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https://factly.in/no-different-reservation-system-exists-for-top-tier-government-positions-the-viral-post-disseminates-unsubstantiated-information/
Brahmins hold a significant majority in high-level government positions
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-07-06
https://factly.in/no-different-reservation-system-exists-for-top-tier-government-positions-the-viral-post-disseminates-unsubstantiated-information/
The names and job titles of officers employed in significant government offices like the Prime Minister’s Office, the President’s Office, and various ministries are publicly accessible. However, these disclosures do not provide information regarding their specific categories or classifications. Similar assertions have ...
2023-07-06
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Brahmins hold a significant majority in high-level government positions
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-07-06
https://kathmandupost.com/miscellaneous/2018/10/16/brahmins-and-chhetris-land-most-government-jobs
The PSC annual report for 2017-18 shows that Brahmins secured 33.39 percent of total government jobs, followed by a 20.01 percent share of the Chhetris, from among the 7,718 candidates recommended for civil service positions. [...] "Brahmins and Chhetris are the two communities conventionally focused on government jobs...
2024-10-09
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