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factly_3092
https://factly.in/the-new-evms-m3-can-accommodate-upto-a-maximum-of-384-candidates/
The Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) can only accomodate up to 64 candidates.
FACEBOOK POST
2019-03-31
https://www.visionias.net/2018/01/electronic-voting-machines-all-you-need-to-know.html
What’s the maximum number of candidates an EVM can cater to? Each Balloting unit has a provision for 16 candidates. If the number of candidates exceed 16, a second balloting unit is linked parallel to the first one. The maximum number of candidates an EVM can cater to is 64 (That is 4 Balloting units). If there are con...
2018-01-11
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factly_3092
https://factly.in/the-new-evms-m3-can-accommodate-upto-a-maximum-of-384-candidates/
The Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) can only accomodate up to 64 candidates.
FACEBOOK POST
2019-03-31
https://factly.in/the-new-evms-m3-can-accommodate-upto-a-maximum-of-384-candidates/
Fact: While the pre-2006 (M1) and post-2006 EVMs can accommodate up to a maximum of 64 candidates (including NOTA), the upgraded post-2006 EVMs (M3) can cater to 384 candidates. Hence, the claim stands FALSE. [...] While the pre-2006 (M1) and post-2006 EVMs can accommodate up to a maximum of 64 candidates (including NO...
2019-04-01
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factly_3092
https://factly.in/the-new-evms-m3-can-accommodate-upto-a-maximum-of-384-candidates/
The Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) can only accomodate up to 64 candidates.
FACEBOOK POST
2019-03-31
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/poll-panel-working-on-new-design-for-evms/article3811827.ece
The Election Commission is working on a new design for electronic voting machines (EVMs) which will accommodate more than the present maximum limit of 64 candidates. This information was given in the Lok Sabha by Law and Justice minister Salman Khurshid in response to a question. "The present EVM is so designed that it...
2012-08-23
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https://factly.in/rajus-mother-character-in-3-idiots-was-played-by-amardeep-jha-not-vineeta-singh/
Shark Tank India’s Judge Vineeta Singh played the role of Raju’s Mother in ‘3 Idiots’ movie
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-01-09
https://factly.in/rajus-mother-character-in-3-idiots-was-played-by-amardeep-jha-not-vineeta-singh/
The character of Raju’s mother, Mrs. Rastogi, was played by actress Amardeep Jha. When a similar post went viral in 2022, Vineeta dismissed the claims sportively by acting in a meme video based on 3 Idiots movie scene. Hence the claim made in the post is FALSE.
2023-01-09
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factly_3108_ret_bn_g0
factly_3108
https://factly.in/rajus-mother-character-in-3-idiots-was-played-by-amardeep-jha-not-vineeta-singh/
Shark Tank India’s Judge Vineeta Singh played the role of Raju’s Mother in ‘3 Idiots’ movie
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-01-09
https://factly.in/rajus-mother-character-in-3-idiots-was-played-by-amardeep-jha-not-vineeta-singh/
A post is being widely shared on social media claiming that entrepreneur and Shark Tank India judge Vineeta Singh had played the role of Raju’s Mother in ‘3 Idiots’ movie. Let’s verify the claim made in the post. [...] Fact: The character of Raju’s mother, Mrs. Rastogi, was played by actress Amardeep Jha. When a simila...
2023-01-17
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factly_3108
https://factly.in/rajus-mother-character-in-3-idiots-was-played-by-amardeep-jha-not-vineeta-singh/
Shark Tank India’s Judge Vineeta Singh played the role of Raju’s Mother in ‘3 Idiots’ movie
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-01-09
https://www.newsmobile.in/nm-fact-checker/fact-check-false-claim-about-sugar-cosmetics-ceo-vineeta-singhs-role-in-3-idiots-goes-viral/
An image is widely shared on social media stating that Sugar Cosmetics CEO and Shark Tank India judge Vineeta Singh had played the character of Raju’s Mother in the 3 Idiots movie. The image is shared on Facebook with a caption: "CEO of Sugar Cosmetics, Vineeta Singh, didn’t feel ashamed or nervous and proudly played t...
2023-01-11
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factly_3108
https://factly.in/rajus-mother-character-in-3-idiots-was-played-by-amardeep-jha-not-vineeta-singh/
Shark Tank India’s Judge Vineeta Singh played the role of Raju’s Mother in ‘3 Idiots’ movie
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-01-09
https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/trending/shark-tank-indias-vineeta-singh-recreates-3-idiot-moment-netizens-call-it-a-creative-way-to-handle-trolls-and-bullies-378066/
Shark Tank India season 1 judge, Vineeta Singh, has continuously been juxtaposed with actress Amardeep Jha, as netizens find both somewhat similar in their appearance. Amardeep Jha has played Raju Rastogi’s (Sharman Joshi) mother in famous movie 3 Idiots. Netizens started a meme fest where Vinita was replaced by actres...
2022-03-16
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factly_3108
https://factly.in/rajus-mother-character-in-3-idiots-was-played-by-amardeep-jha-not-vineeta-singh/
Shark Tank India’s Judge Vineeta Singh played the role of Raju’s Mother in ‘3 Idiots’ movie
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-01-09
https://www.spotboye.com/television/television-news/shark-tank-india-s-vineeta-singh-hits-back-at-trolls-as-she-turns-raju-s-mother-from-3-idiots-in-a-viral-meme-fans-call-her-boss-lady/622da3bedc16c80c7a81083e
Shark Tank India's Vineeta Singh Hits Back At Trolls As She Turns Raju's Mother From 3 Idiots In A Viral Meme: Fans Call Her ‘Boss Lady’ Vineeta Singh shared a hilarious meme that presented her as Raju Rastogi’s mother from ‘3 Idiots’ 56706 Reads | [...] Taking to her Twitter handle, Vineeta shared a hilarious meme fea...
2022-03-13
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factly_3112
https://factly.in/a-photo-of-gehna-vasisths-wedding-is-falsely-shared-as-bageshwar-dham-dhirendra-shastris-sister/
Vandana Tiwari, Sister of Bageshwar Dham Dhirendra Shastri, is marrying a Muslim man
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-06-25
https://factly.in/a-photo-of-gehna-vasisths-wedding-is-falsely-shared-as-bageshwar-dham-dhirendra-shastris-sister/
The woman seen in this photo is Actress Gehana Vasisth, whose original name is Vandana Tiwari. Dhirendra Shastri’s sister married a Hindu named Kamlesh Chauraha in 2015. Hence, the claim made in the post is False.
2023-06-25
False
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factly_3112_ret_bn_g0
factly_3112
https://factly.in/a-photo-of-gehna-vasisths-wedding-is-falsely-shared-as-bageshwar-dham-dhirendra-shastris-sister/
Vandana Tiwari, Sister of Bageshwar Dham Dhirendra Shastri, is marrying a Muslim man
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-06-25
https://factly.in/a-photo-of-gehna-vasisths-wedding-is-falsely-shared-as-bageshwar-dham-dhirendra-shastris-sister/
A photo of a couple in traditional attire is viral on social media, claiming that the woman seen in it is Bageshwar Dham Dhirendra Shastri’s sister ‘Vandana Tiwari’. A post that shares this photo claims that she is marrying a Muslim man without the knowledge of her brother. Let’s verify the truth behind these claims th...
2023-07-03
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factly_3112
https://factly.in/a-photo-of-gehna-vasisths-wedding-is-falsely-shared-as-bageshwar-dham-dhirendra-shastris-sister/
Vandana Tiwari, Sister of Bageshwar Dham Dhirendra Shastri, is marrying a Muslim man
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-06-25
https://thelogicalindian.com/fact-check/dhirendra-shastris-sister-marry-a-muslim-fact-check-40915
A picture showcasing a newly married couple wearing garland is doing rounds on social media. It is claimed that the photo shows a woman named Vandana Tiwari, the sister of Dhirendra Shastri of Bageshwar Dham. Further, it is claimed that she married a Muslim and converted to Islam. [...] (English translation: Dhirendra ...
2023-06-27
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factly_3112
https://factly.in/a-photo-of-gehna-vasisths-wedding-is-falsely-shared-as-bageshwar-dham-dhirendra-shastris-sister/
Vandana Tiwari, Sister of Bageshwar Dham Dhirendra Shastri, is marrying a Muslim man
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-06-25
https://www.vishvasnews.com/english/politics/fact-check-viral-post-related-to-dhirendra-shastri-of-bageshwar-dham-is-misleading/
New Delhi (Vishvas News): A post has been going viral on the internet with claims that a disciple of Dhirendra Shastri of Bageshwar Dham has eloped with the wife of one of the organisers (yajman) of his event. Several social media users have started targeting Dhirendra Shastri over the viral post. However, Vishvas News...
2023-05-18
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factly_329
https://factly.in/congress-in-its-manifesto-proposes-to-amend-or-review-afspa-but-not-to-withdraw-it/
Congress Manifesto: “Will withdraw the AFSPA, reduce army presence if voted”.
Govt. of India
2019-04-02
https://factly.in/congress-in-its-manifesto-proposes-to-amend-or-review-afspa-but-not-to-withdraw-it/
The Congress Manifesto promises to amend or review the AFSPA, not withdraw it. Hence, the claim made in the post is FALSE.
2019-04-02
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factly_329
https://factly.in/congress-in-its-manifesto-proposes-to-amend-or-review-afspa-but-not-to-withdraw-it/
Congress Manifesto: “Will withdraw the AFSPA, reduce army presence if voted”.
Govt. of India
2019-04-02
https://www.thestatesman.com/india/congress-manifesto-on-kashmir-will-review-afspa-reduce-army-presence-1502742521.html
With the country set to elect the 17th Lok Sabha, the Congress on Tuesday released its election manifesto which among other things promised a review of the AFSPA and reduction in the presence of Army and personnel of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) in Valley. The Congress Manifesto on Kashmir also said a review of b...
2019-04-02
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factly_329
https://factly.in/congress-in-its-manifesto-proposes-to-amend-or-review-afspa-but-not-to-withdraw-it/
Congress Manifesto: “Will withdraw the AFSPA, reduce army presence if voted”.
Govt. of India
2019-04-02
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/Army-can-step-in-even-after-AFSPA-withdrawal-Omar/article15678305.ece
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah feels the Armed Forces Special Powers Act can be withdrawn from some areas in the state with a rider that the army could step in again if the situation so warranted. [...] "I think the time has come where we can start to objectively look at areas from where the AFSPA can b...
2010-11-07
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factly_329
https://factly.in/congress-in-its-manifesto-proposes-to-amend-or-review-afspa-but-not-to-withdraw-it/
Congress Manifesto: “Will withdraw the AFSPA, reduce army presence if voted”.
Govt. of India
2019-04-02
https://cpim.org/cpim-election-manifesto-17th-lok-sabha/
Patronising private armies in the guise of cow protection or moral policing. Murderously attacking Dalits and Muslims. Private armies’ unrestricted activities leading to incidents of mob lynching. [...] • Repeal the Armed Forces Special Powers Act and replace it with a suitable law which provides a legal framework for ...
2019-03-28
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factly_343
https://factly.in/kiren-rijijus-nomination-filing-photo-is-being-circulated-with-a-false-claim/
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs of India Kiren Rijiju has been re-elected as Member of Parliament from Arunachal Pradesh
FACEBOOK POST
2019-03-26
https://factly.in/kiren-rijijus-nomination-filing-photo-is-being-circulated-with-a-false-claim/
The photo in the post is the one taken in the context of Kiren Rijiju’s filing of nomination papers with the Returning Officer for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections 2019. Hence the claim made in the post stands FALSE.
2019-03-26
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factly_343_ret_b0_g0
factly_343
https://factly.in/kiren-rijijus-nomination-filing-photo-is-being-circulated-with-a-false-claim/
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs of India Kiren Rijiju has been re-elected as Member of Parliament from Arunachal Pradesh
FACEBOOK POST
2019-03-26
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiren_Rijiju
Kiren Rijiju (born 19 November 1971) is an Indian politician serving as 28th Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and 7th Minister of Minority Affairs since 2024. He was the Cabinet Minister of Earth Sciences and Food Processing Industries in the Government of India since 2023 till June 2024 and a member of the parliament...
2024-08-25
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factly_343
https://factly.in/kiren-rijijus-nomination-filing-photo-is-being-circulated-with-a-false-claim/
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs of India Kiren Rijiju has been re-elected as Member of Parliament from Arunachal Pradesh
FACEBOOK POST
2019-03-26
https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=2024285
Shri Rijiju was welcomed by Secretary Shri Srinivas Katikithala and other senior officials of the Ministry. Shri Rijiju is a Lok Sabha MP from Arunachal (West), Arunachal Pradesh. Born on 19th November 1971, Shri Rijiju has studied B.A., LLB from Delhi. This is the fourth term of Shri Rijiju as the member of parliament...
2024-06-11
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factly_343
https://factly.in/kiren-rijijus-nomination-filing-photo-is-being-circulated-with-a-false-claim/
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs of India Kiren Rijiju has been re-elected as Member of Parliament from Arunachal Pradesh
FACEBOOK POST
2019-03-26
https://caravanmagazine.in/perspectives/majority-rule-bjp
Earlier this year, the BJP-ruled state of Maharashtra banned the slaughter of cows, as well as the sale and possession of beef. Such laws have been passed before, but never has the basis for them been articulated as an overarching philosophy until now. The union minister of state for home affairs, Kiren Rijiju, who is ...
2015-07-01
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factly_344
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-about-the-state-disaster-response-fund-sdrf/
Families of the deceased persons to be given an assistance of 4 lakh rupees, up from 2.5 lakh rupees.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-about-the-state-disaster-response-fund-sdrf/
The BJP government has made four claims about standing with farmers in times of need ( referring to the SDRF) in an infographic published on the 48-months portal. This article is a fact check of the claims made in the infographic.
2018-05-26
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factly_344
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-about-the-state-disaster-response-fund-sdrf/
Families of the deceased persons to be given an assistance of 4 lakh rupees, up from 2.5 lakh rupees.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://www.bmj.com/content/356/bmj.j367
Supporting relatives and carers at the end of a patient’s life [...] Effective support can make a considerable difference to the relatives of people who are dying; helping to allay fears, reducing stress and anxiety, and minimising suffering in bereavement. Clear communication around practical considerations (death cer...
2017-02-02
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factly_344
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-about-the-state-disaster-response-fund-sdrf/
Families of the deceased persons to be given an assistance of 4 lakh rupees, up from 2.5 lakh rupees.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-about-the-state-disaster-response-fund-sdrf/
Is assistance of Rs. 4 lakh being provided for families of deceased persons? The third claim is that ‘families of the deceased persons to be given an assistance of 4 lakh rupees, up from 2.5 lakh rupees’. It is true that the revised norms of assistance from the SDRF increase the assistance per deceased persons to Rs. 4...
2019-02-12
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factly_344_ret_bn_g11
factly_344
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-about-the-state-disaster-response-fund-sdrf/
Families of the deceased persons to be given an assistance of 4 lakh rupees, up from 2.5 lakh rupees.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://pmnrf.gov.in/en/about/ex-gratia
Death case- 2 lakh Serious injury- 50,000/- 4.5 2 1 10 [...] Death case- 2 lakh Serious injury- 50,000/- 14.5 7 1 4 [...] Death case- 2 lakh Serious injury- 50,000/- 52.50 25 5 4
2018-04-07
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factly_346
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-on-minimum-wages-epf-contribution/
Contribution of 12% to EPF for new employees for 3 years by the government in sectors employing large number of people.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-on-minimum-wages-epf-contribution/
The BJP government published an infographic on the 48-months portal that makes 3 claims about labour welfare under the present government. This article is a fact check of the claims.
2018-05-26
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factly_346
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-on-minimum-wages-epf-contribution/
Contribution of 12% to EPF for new employees for 3 years by the government in sectors employing large number of people.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://www.thehindu.com/business/budget/govt-to-contribute-12-of-epf-contribution-for-new-employees-in-all-sectors/article22618724.ece
Government will pay the 12 per cent of wages to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contribution on behalf of new employees in all sections for the next three years. The decision was announced by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley during his Union Budget presentation in Lok Sabha on Thursday. Mr. Jaitley also said the Employ...
2018-02-01
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factly_346
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-on-minimum-wages-epf-contribution/
Contribution of 12% to EPF for new employees for 3 years by the government in sectors employing large number of people.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/union-budget-2018-govt-to-pay-12-employer-epf-contribution-for-3-years-for-new-workforce/story-YxbquvpWzjCa2FNObsyYdI.html
Union Budget 2018: Govt to pay 12% employer EPF contribution for 3 years for new workforce [...] The government will pay the employer’s contribution of 12% of basic salary towards the retirement corpus of individuals in the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) in the first three years of employment. [...] "I am happy to ann...
2018-02-01
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factly_346
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-on-minimum-wages-epf-contribution/
Contribution of 12% to EPF for new employees for 3 years by the government in sectors employing large number of people.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-on-minimum-wages-epf-contribution/
The third claim is that ‘contribution of 12% to EPF for new employees for 3 years by the government in sectors employing large number of people’. [...] The scheme document of the Pradhan Mantri Rojgar Protsahan Yojana states that ‘in the Budget Speech 2016-17, it was stated that in order to incentivize creation of new ...
2019-03-12
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factly_346
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-on-minimum-wages-epf-contribution/
Contribution of 12% to EPF for new employees for 3 years by the government in sectors employing large number of people.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1556025
- Contribution of 8.33% of Employee Provident Fund (EPF) for new employees bythe Government for three years. - Contribution of 12% to EPF for new employees for three years by the Government in sectors employing large number of people like textile, leather and footwear. [...] The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on...
2018-11-02
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factly_348
https://factly.in/this-karnataka-school-question-paper-focuses-only-on-the-first-two-lessons-in-line-with-the-syllabus/
S.M.S English Medium School in Karnataka designed a Social Studies question paper for 7th standard students, which exclusively asked questions related to Muslim and other communities, indicating bias against Hinduism
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-07-15
https://factly.in/this-karnataka-school-question-paper-focuses-only-on-the-first-two-lessons-in-line-with-the-syllabus/
The allegation of prejudice in the Social Studies question paper at S.M.S English Medium School has been refuted by the school management. The first-month lessons covered topics on Christianity, Islam, crusades, the Mongols, and renaissance as per the prescribed syllabus. These topics were then included in the unit tes...
2023-07-15
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factly_348
https://factly.in/this-karnataka-school-question-paper-focuses-only-on-the-first-two-lessons-in-line-with-the-syllabus/
S.M.S English Medium School in Karnataka designed a Social Studies question paper for 7th standard students, which exclusively asked questions related to Muslim and other communities, indicating bias against Hinduism
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-07-15
https://www.cbseschool.org/s-m-s-english-medium-school-udupi-karnataka/
S M S English Medium School is a Senior Secondary, affiliated to CBSE. Affiliation ID is 830083. Address of the school is: Varambally Village, Brahmavar Post Udupi Taluk & District Brahmavar, Udupi, Karntaka. PIN Code: 576213. Email address of the school is smsems93@gmail.com. More Schools - Vidyavardhaka English Mediu...
2017-02-10
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factly_348
https://factly.in/this-karnataka-school-question-paper-focuses-only-on-the-first-two-lessons-in-line-with-the-syllabus/
S.M.S English Medium School in Karnataka designed a Social Studies question paper for 7th standard students, which exclusively asked questions related to Muslim and other communities, indicating bias against Hinduism
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-07-15
https://www.adda247.com/school/karnataka-sslc-social-science-question-paper-and-answer-key/
The question paper analysis of the SSLC Karnataka social science subject has been provided below after the availability of the final exam paper. Inputs have been taken from expert faculty and students (who took the exam) for doing a proper analysis of the question paper. The Karnataka SSLC Social Science question paper...
2024-03-27
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factly_348
https://factly.in/this-karnataka-school-question-paper-focuses-only-on-the-first-two-lessons-in-line-with-the-syllabus/
S.M.S English Medium School in Karnataka designed a Social Studies question paper for 7th standard students, which exclusively asked questions related to Muslim and other communities, indicating bias against Hinduism
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-07-15
https://www.prokerala.com/education/s-m-s-english-medium-school-s14993.html
S M S English Medium School is a Co-Educational school affiliated to CBSE syllabus. S M S English Medium School is located in Udupi,Karnataka. The school was established in the year 1960 and is managed by Osc Education Society. Location of S M S English Medium School [...] S M S English Medium School has Library facili...
2005-01-01
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factly_348_ret_bn_g0
factly_348
https://factly.in/this-karnataka-school-question-paper-focuses-only-on-the-first-two-lessons-in-line-with-the-syllabus/
S.M.S English Medium School in Karnataka designed a Social Studies question paper for 7th standard students, which exclusively asked questions related to Muslim and other communities, indicating bias against Hinduism
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-07-15
https://factly.in/this-karnataka-school-question-paper-focuses-only-on-the-first-two-lessons-in-line-with-the-syllabus/
An image of a Social Studies question paper from S.M.S English Medium School in Brahmavar, Karnataka, designed for 7th standard students for the month of June 2023, is currently circulating widely on social media. The claim being made in the post suggests that the questions asked in the paper are exclusively related to...
2023-07-19
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https://factly.in/multiple-organizations-including-islamic-groups-supported-odisha-train-accident-relief-measures/
No organisation associated with Islam participated in the relief work during the Odisha train accident
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-06-13
https://factly.in/multiple-organizations-including-islamic-groups-supported-odisha-train-accident-relief-measures/
Islamic organizations, such as Dawat-e-Islami India and Jamiat-Ulama-i-Hind, have actively participated in the relief work following the Odisha accident. They have provided essential supplies like food and water to the victims and facilitated transportation to nearby hospitals. Hence, the claim made in the post is MISL...
2023-06-13
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factly_354
https://factly.in/multiple-organizations-including-islamic-groups-supported-odisha-train-accident-relief-measures/
No organisation associated with Islam participated in the relief work during the Odisha train accident
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-06-13
https://www.businesstoday.in/latest/in-focus/story/odisha-train-accident-reliance-foundation-announces-10-point-relief-measures-for-victims-384297-2023-06-05
Reliance Foundation on Monday announced a 10-point relief plan for the victims of the Odisha train accident, which led to the death of 275 people and injured around 1,000 of them. The foundation has also mobilised its disaster management team to aid the relief efforts. [...] The foundation's relief efforts in Odisha ar...
2023-06-05
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https://factly.in/multiple-organizations-including-islamic-groups-supported-odisha-train-accident-relief-measures/
No organisation associated with Islam participated in the relief work during the Odisha train accident
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-06-13
https://sewainternational.org/SupportingOdishasTrainAccidentVictims
In the wake of the tragic train accident in Odisha, our hearts ache for the immense loss and shattered families left behind. Now, more than ever, we must unite and extend our compassionate support to these victims in their darkest hour. Join us in supporting the victims of the devastating Odisha train accident. Your ge...
2019-01-01
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https://factly.in/multiple-organizations-including-islamic-groups-supported-odisha-train-accident-relief-measures/
No organisation associated with Islam participated in the relief work during the Odisha train accident
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-06-13
https://bookdoctors.in/multiple-organizations-including-islamic-groups-supported-odisha-train-accident-relief-measures/
Claim: During the Odisha train accident, no Islamic organization helped with relief efforts. Fact: Following the accident in Odisha, Islamic organizations like Dawat-e-Islami India and Jamiat-Ulama-i-Hind have actively participated in the relief efforts. They have helped the victims get to nearby hospitals and given th...
2023-01-01
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factly_354
https://factly.in/multiple-organizations-including-islamic-groups-supported-odisha-train-accident-relief-measures/
No organisation associated with Islam participated in the relief work during the Odisha train accident
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-06-13
https://factly.in/multiple-organizations-including-islamic-groups-supported-odisha-train-accident-relief-measures/
In the context of the recent Odisha train accident tragedy, a post circulating on social media claims that only the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) participated in the rescue operations, while no Muslim organization helped despite the presence of several mosques at the accident site. Let’s verify the claim made in th...
2023-06-13
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factly_357
https://factly.in/this-is-not-the-first-time-a-himalayan-griffon-vulture-was-seen-alive/
atayu, a mythical bird from Ramayana, is found alive for first time in Kaliyug in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-01-09
https://factly.in/this-is-not-the-first-time-a-himalayan-griffon-vulture-was-seen-alive/
As per the media reports, Himalayan Griffon Vulture was rescued in Kanpur and locals handed it over to the forest department on 09 January 2023. Previously, there were several instances where these vultures were spotted and rescued by the public. Moreover, in 2016, the vulture-breeding centre at Pinjore, Haryana releas...
2023-01-09
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factly_357
https://factly.in/this-is-not-the-first-time-a-himalayan-griffon-vulture-was-seen-alive/
atayu, a mythical bird from Ramayana, is found alive for first time in Kaliyug in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-01-09
https://www.hindustantimes.com/it-s-viral/fact-check-does-video-show-divine-bird-jatayu-in-kerala-here-s-the-truth/story-8mnJorMGSibTElk70Vu8mM.html
A video of a bird is being shared on Twitter with the claim that it is a ‘divine bird Jatayu’. It also says that the bird was spotted at Chadayamangalam, Kollam district in south Kerala. The claim, however, is false. "JATAYU, a Divine Bird of #Ramayana is very rarely seen. Recently the bird was sighted at Sadayamangala...
2020-02-19
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factly_357
https://factly.in/this-is-not-the-first-time-a-himalayan-griffon-vulture-was-seen-alive/
atayu, a mythical bird from Ramayana, is found alive for first time in Kaliyug in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-01-09
https://factly.in/this-is-not-the-first-time-a-himalayan-griffon-vulture-was-seen-alive/
Video of a huge vulture surrounded by a group of people is being shared on social media claiming that Jatayu (a mythical bird) of Ramayana is found alive for the first time in Kaliyug and gave Darshan in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.
2023-01-13
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factly_357
https://factly.in/this-is-not-the-first-time-a-himalayan-griffon-vulture-was-seen-alive/
atayu, a mythical bird from Ramayana, is found alive for first time in Kaliyug in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-01-09
https://digiteye.in/jatayu-bird-species-described-in-ramayana-found-in-kanpur-fact-check/
Recently, a video of a big vulture captured in Kanpur is making round in social media with claims that it was Jatayu, a mythological bird from the Ramayana, that was revered for helping Rama to inform him about Sita. The claim obviously said the Jatayu bird is still alive as seen in Uttar Pradesh now. The video, shared...
2023-02-15
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factly_360
https://factly.in/old-video-from-colombia-falsely-shared-as-alleged-love-jihad-crime-in-jabalpur/
Visuals of a Hindu girl lying in a pool of blood after being murdered by her Muslim lover in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-06-16
https://factly.in/old-video-from-colombia-falsely-shared-as-alleged-love-jihad-crime-in-jabalpur/
A video of a woman lying in a pool of blood is being widely shared, claiming that it depicts the brutal murder of a Hindu woman by her Muslim lover in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Let’s verify the claim made in the post. [...] Furthermore, our investigation revealed that the screenshot of Jagran news headline overlaid on ...
2023-06-19
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factly_360
https://factly.in/old-video-from-colombia-falsely-shared-as-alleged-love-jihad-crime-in-jabalpur/
Visuals of a Hindu girl lying in a pool of blood after being murdered by her Muslim lover in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-06-16
https://thelogicalindian.com/fact-check/no-video-showing-a-grisly-murder-of-a-woman-is-not-related-to-love-jihad-38943
No, Video Showing Murder Of Woman Is Not Related To 'Love Jihad' Or Jabalpur Resort Murder; Viral Video Is From Colombia [...] The Mehrauli murder case, where 25-year-old Shraddha Walkar was murdered by her live-in partner, Aaftab Poonawala, has received widespread media coverage. The case has prompted right-wing socia...
2022-11-29
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factly_360
https://factly.in/old-video-from-colombia-falsely-shared-as-alleged-love-jihad-crime-in-jabalpur/
Visuals of a Hindu girl lying in a pool of blood after being murdered by her Muslim lover in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-06-16
https://www.opindia.com/2022/11/man-kills-girlfriend-confesses-through-videos-on-her-instagram/
On November 8, a man killed his 22-year-old girlfriend in a room at Mekhla resort, which is under the jurisdiction of Tilwara police station in Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. After the murder, the man posted a video on social media confessing to the crime. The murder came to light after the main suspect in the case...
2022-11-13
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https://factly.in/old-video-from-colombia-falsely-shared-as-alleged-love-jihad-crime-in-jabalpur/
Visuals of a Hindu girl lying in a pool of blood after being murdered by her Muslim lover in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-06-16
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/woman-found-dead-in-madhya-pradesh-resort-killer-confesses-to-crime-in-video-police/article66143326.ece
The prime accused in the case released a confession video of the crime and shared it from the girl's Instagram account on Friday, police said. In the confession video, the prime accused is heard saying, "My name is Abhijeet Patidar and I along with a partner run a business in Patna. We both had an affair with the girl....
2022-11-16
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factly_367
https://factly.in/visuals-of-pakistans-ahmadiyya-mosques-being-vandalised-shared-as-pakistanis-destroying-mosques-to-sell-iron-and-bricks/
isuals of the people of Pakistan vandalising a mosque in Karachi for its iron and bricks
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-02-06
https://hrcommittee.org/2023/01/18/pakistan-mob-lynches-factory-manager-accused-of-blasphemy-further-proof-of-dangerous-effects-of-blasphemy-laws-december-3-2021-2-3/
Vandals Attack Ahmadiyya Muslim Mosque in Karachi, Pakistan Vandals have desecrated two minarets of an Ahmadiyya Muslim Mosque in Karachi, Pakistan. Three thugs entered the Mosque on Martin Road in Karachi, climbed up using a ladder, and desecrated two of its minarets. The upper portion of the minaret has been smashed ...
2023-01-18
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factly_367
https://factly.in/visuals-of-pakistans-ahmadiyya-mosques-being-vandalised-shared-as-pakistanis-destroying-mosques-to-sell-iron-and-bricks/
isuals of the people of Pakistan vandalising a mosque in Karachi for its iron and bricks
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-02-06
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-64451936
A video circulating on social media and verified by the BBC shows that half of a wall caved in. The mosque was covered in bricks and debris as people clambered over the rubble to escape.
2023-01-30
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factly_367
https://factly.in/visuals-of-pakistans-ahmadiyya-mosques-being-vandalised-shared-as-pakistanis-destroying-mosques-to-sell-iron-and-bricks/
isuals of the people of Pakistan vandalising a mosque in Karachi for its iron and bricks
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-02-06
https://factly.in/visuals-of-pakistans-ahmadiyya-mosques-being-vandalised-shared-as-pakistanis-destroying-mosques-to-sell-iron-and-bricks/
A video of a few men hammering blows to the minarets of a structure that looks like a Mosque is being shared on social media alleging that the people of Karachi damaged a mosque for iron and bricks, so that they can sell the same for money. The recent economic crisis in Pakistan is being claimed as the reason behind pe...
2023-02-10
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factly_367
https://factly.in/visuals-of-pakistans-ahmadiyya-mosques-being-vandalised-shared-as-pakistanis-destroying-mosques-to-sell-iron-and-bricks/
isuals of the people of Pakistan vandalising a mosque in Karachi for its iron and bricks
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-02-06
https://newschecker.in/fact-check/pakistani-residents-demolishing-a-mosque-video-false-claim/
Hit by an unprecedented economic crisis, the citizens of Pakistan are struggling to meet their daily needs. Multiple unverified visuals allegedly showing the struggles of people to fulfil their bread and butter requirements are flooding the social media platforms as inflation surges. In this context, a video showing a ...
2023-02-16
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factly_404
https://factly.in/no-pressing-cancel-button-twice-on-atm-machine-will-not-secure-your-transaction/
Important message from RBI: “Press ‘cancel’ button twice before inserting the card. If anyone has setup the key pad to steal your PIN code, this will cancel that setup.”
FACEBOOK POST
2019-03-16
https://factly.in/no-pressing-cancel-button-twice-on-atm-machine-will-not-secure-your-transaction/
No such instruction has been given by RBI. Hence the claim made in the post is FALSE.
2019-03-16
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factly_404
https://factly.in/no-pressing-cancel-button-twice-on-atm-machine-will-not-secure-your-transaction/
Important message from RBI: “Press ‘cancel’ button twice before inserting the card. If anyone has setup the key pad to steal your PIN code, this will cancel that setup.”
FACEBOOK POST
2019-03-16
https://www.ayupp.com/social-viral/rbi-pressing-cancel-twice-on-an-atm-prevent-pin-theft-is-fake-15435.html
Brief Outline: Message from RBI, A very useful tip while withdrawing funds from an ATM. - Press ‘cancel’ button twice before inserting the card, this will cancel that set up. *Message from RBI* - A very useful tip while withdrawing funds from an ATM. [...] Facts Check Analysis: A viral message on the social media claim...
2018-11-30
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factly_404
https://factly.in/no-pressing-cancel-button-twice-on-atm-machine-will-not-secure-your-transaction/
Important message from RBI: “Press ‘cancel’ button twice before inserting the card. If anyone has setup the key pad to steal your PIN code, this will cancel that setup.”
FACEBOOK POST
2019-03-16
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/gadgets-news/rbi-has-not-issued-this-atm-pin-message/articleshow/83535225.cms
A false message is being circulated on social media platforms which says that pressing the ‘Cancel’ button twice on an ATM machine can prevent PIN theft. The message is claimed to be Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) tip to prevent ATM PIN thefts. The government has now clarified that the message is fake and misinformation...
2021-06-15
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factly_404
https://factly.in/no-pressing-cancel-button-twice-on-atm-machine-will-not-secure-your-transaction/
Important message from RBI: “Press ‘cancel’ button twice before inserting the card. If anyone has setup the key pad to steal your PIN code, this will cancel that setup.”
FACEBOOK POST
2019-03-16
https://www.thequint.com/news/webqoof/atm-pin-theft-cancel-button-fake-news
A viral forward claiming that if you press the ‘cancel’ button twice on an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) it can prevent someone from stealing your PIN number, is false. The message, which has been shared on WhatsApp, Facebook and Twitter, claims it is an advisory from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and further advise...
2018-11-30
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factly_404
https://factly.in/no-pressing-cancel-button-twice-on-atm-machine-will-not-secure-your-transaction/
Important message from RBI: “Press ‘cancel’ button twice before inserting the card. If anyone has setup the key pad to steal your PIN code, this will cancel that setup.”
FACEBOOK POST
2019-03-16
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/pin-theft-prevented-pressing-cancel-153628916.html
PIN Theft Can Be Prevented by Pressing 'Cancel' Twice on ATM Before Transaction? PIB Debunks Viral Post Falsely Attributed to RBI, Reveals Truth New Delhi, June 11: A post claiming to be from the Reserve Bank of India says that pressing cancel twice on the ATM before a transaction can prevent PIN theft. The post furthe...
2021-06-11
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factly_418
https://factly.in/video-claiming-iaf-fighter-pilot-abhinandan-dancing-with-the-army-and-air-force-in-pakistan-was-an-old-video/
Captured Pilot Abhinandan Dancing with Pakistan Army
FACEBOOK POST
2019-03-01
https://arynews.tv/detained-indian-pilot-thanks-pakistan-army/
RAWALPINDI: Wing Commander of Indian Air Force, Abhinandan, captured by Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has thanked the Pakistan Army and armed forces personnel for their hospitality and treating him with respect, ARY News reported Wednesday. In a video footage, Abhinandan can be seen sharing his views and thanking the Pakist...
2019-02-27
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factly_418
https://factly.in/video-claiming-iaf-fighter-pilot-abhinandan-dancing-with-the-army-and-air-force-in-pakistan-was-an-old-video/
Captured Pilot Abhinandan Dancing with Pakistan Army
FACEBOOK POST
2019-03-01
http://facthunt.in/rumour/79/Did-AIF-Wing-Commander-Abhinandan-dance-with-Pakistan
A video clip is going viral on social media with the claim that Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman of the Indian Air Force danced with Pakistani forces. The video is shared on Facebook with a caption "Indian Pilot Abhinandan Dance with Pakistani Soldier Video Go Viral". [...] The claim that IAF wing commander Abhinand...
2019-03-07
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factly_419
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-about-development-in-rural-areas-2/
There were 83,000 common service centers pre 2014. This number has increased to 2.92 lakh post 2014.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-about-development-in-rural-areas-2/
‘Holistic development driving rural India’ is an infographic published by the government on the 48-months portal. The infographic contains claims about sanitation, service centers and optical fiber connectivity. Here is a fact check of these claims.
2018-05-26
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factly_419
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-about-development-in-rural-areas-2/
There were 83,000 common service centers pre 2014. This number has increased to 2.92 lakh post 2014.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://locator.csccloud.in/
"CSC e-Governance Services India Limited" : You can locate your nearest Common Service Center in your locality. Choose your State from above Dropdown to Search List of Common Service Centers in State.
2018-01-01
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factly_419
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-about-development-in-rural-areas-2/
There were 83,000 common service centers pre 2014. This number has increased to 2.92 lakh post 2014.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-15342-6_24
Acceptance of Common Service Centers versus Self-service e-Government Portal: An Uncertainty Reduction Perspective [...] Dwivedi, Y.K., Sahu, G.P., Rana, N.P., Singh, M., Chandwani, R.K.: Common Services Centres (CSCs) as an approach to bridge the digital divide: reflecting on challenges and obstacles. Transforming Gov...
2016-10-07
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factly_419
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-about-development-in-rural-areas-2/
There were 83,000 common service centers pre 2014. This number has increased to 2.92 lakh post 2014.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://thelogicalindian.com/fact-check/rural-development-india/
How many common service centres are there? The third claim is that there were 83,000 Common Service Centers (CSCs) pre-2014 and that this number has increased to 2.92 lakh post-2014. As per the government’s official website, ‘Common Service Centres (CSC) scheme is one of the mission mode projects under the Digital Indi...
2018-11-22
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factly_460
https://factly.in/manmohan-modi-foreign-travel-expenses-comparison-is-incomplete-and-misleading/
While Manmohan Singh spent Rs 12 crore per trip i.e. Rs 493 crore on 38 trips, Modi spent only Rs 10 crore per trip i.e. Rs 443 crore on 44 trips.
FACEBOOK POST
2019-04-07
https://factly.in/manmohan-modi-foreign-travel-expenses-comparison-is-incomplete-and-misleading/
The numbers given in the post do not include the bills to be received and IAF BBJ Flights used by the Modi government. Also, if total travel expenses (Aircraft Maintenance, Flights and Hotline) instead of just expenditure on chartered flights are included, then it is found that Modi spent around Rs. 2000 crore on forei...
2019-04-07
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factly_460
https://factly.in/manmohan-modi-foreign-travel-expenses-comparison-is-incomplete-and-misleading/
While Manmohan Singh spent Rs 12 crore per trip i.e. Rs 493 crore on 38 trips, Modi spent only Rs 10 crore per trip i.e. Rs 443 crore on 44 trips.
FACEBOOK POST
2019-04-07
https://swarajyamag.com/insta/more-foreign-trips-than-manmohan-singh-yet-lesser-bill-for-pm-modi-thanks-to-multiple-destinations-aircraft-choices
Till now, PM Modi has taken 44 trips to foreign countries, 6 more than his predecessor Manmohan Singh took during UPA-2. However, the expenses incurred on Modi’s foreign visits are almost Rs 50 crore lesser than that of the latter. As PM, Singh undertook 38 trips abroad in those five years, and incurred an expenditure ...
2019-04-07
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https://factly.in/manmohan-modi-foreign-travel-expenses-comparison-is-incomplete-and-misleading/
While Manmohan Singh spent Rs 12 crore per trip i.e. Rs 493 crore on 38 trips, Modi spent only Rs 10 crore per trip i.e. Rs 443 crore on 44 trips.
FACEBOOK POST
2019-04-07
https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/92-nations-in-55-months-pm-modi-travel-costs-hit-rs-2021-crore-1419337-2018-12-29
In comparison to PM Modi's term (5 months short of 5 years), Manmohan Singh's 50 odd trips during UPA II's five year term cost almost Rs 1,350 crore. [...] On the face of it, one can say that Modi has travelled more and made the nation spend much more than Manmohan Singh. But a back-of-the-envelope calculation reveals ...
2018-12-29
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factly_460
https://factly.in/manmohan-modi-foreign-travel-expenses-comparison-is-incomplete-and-misleading/
While Manmohan Singh spent Rs 12 crore per trip i.e. Rs 493 crore on 38 trips, Modi spent only Rs 10 crore per trip i.e. Rs 443 crore on 44 trips.
FACEBOOK POST
2019-04-07
https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2018/dec/29/foreign-trips-singh-not-far-behind-modi-1917814.html
NEW DELHI: While Prime Minister Narendra Modi has often come under criticism for his frequent foreign tours, it transpires that his predecessor Manmohan Singh is not much behind, either in the number of trips or the expenses incurred on them. While Singh made 38 foreign trips during his second term (2009-14), incurring...
2018-12-29
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https://factly.in/manmohan-modi-foreign-travel-expenses-comparison-is-incomplete-and-misleading/
While Manmohan Singh spent Rs 12 crore per trip i.e. Rs 493 crore on 38 trips, Modi spent only Rs 10 crore per trip i.e. Rs 443 crore on 44 trips.
FACEBOOK POST
2019-04-07
https://factly.in/manmohan-modi-foreign-travel-expenses-comparison-is-incomplete-and-misleading/
A post is being shared on Facebook by many users claiming that PM Modi has spent lesser than Manmohan Singh on foreign trips. Let’s try to analyze the claim made in the post. [...] Fact: The numbers given in the post do not include the bills to be received and IAF BBJ Flights used by the Modi government. Also, if total...
2020-09-16
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factly_477
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-on-prices-of-essential-medicines-operationalization-of-pharmacies-for-generic-drugs/
Prices of cardiac stents and knee implants reduced by 50 to 70%”
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-on-prices-of-essential-medicines-operationalization-of-pharmacies-for-generic-drugs/
The BJP government published an infographic on the 48-months portal that makes claims about affordable healthcare, specifically about essential medicines. This article is a fact check of the claims.
2018-05-26
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https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-on-prices-of-essential-medicines-operationalization-of-pharmacies-for-generic-drugs/
Prices of cardiac stents and knee implants reduced by 50 to 70%”
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://www.credihealth.com/blog/knee-implant-cost-reduced-by-70-percent
Keeping the Independence Day promise of PM Narendra Modi to take measurable steps to harness healthcare costs, the government has announced to curb the price of knee implants in the country. With private hospitals reportedly indulging in unethical profiteering by charging unreasonable and extravagant rates and doing, t...
2023-11-04
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https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-on-prices-of-essential-medicines-operationalization-of-pharmacies-for-generic-drugs/
Prices of cardiac stents and knee implants reduced by 50 to 70%”
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/price-cap-on-knee-implants-stents-could-deter-latest-technology-allow-hospitals-to-cheat/story-2VAyIwwyKpCCz8SZVrN4aL.html
A government price cap on stents and artificial knee implants comes at a time of rising demand for cardiac disease and knee-replacement surgery. But the price caps could deter companies from selling the latest, mostly imported technology, prices of stents may not fall as steeply as the government claims, and hospitals ...
2017-08-18
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https://factly.in/fact-checking-government-claims-on-prices-of-essential-medicines-operationalization-of-pharmacies-for-generic-drugs/
Prices of cardiac stents and knee implants reduced by 50 to 70%”
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/india-healthcare-and-life-science
Pricing: In July 2017, the Indian government introduced price controls on cardiac stents, and the selling price dropped by up to 70% as a result of this populist move. That order was followed by a similar cap on knee implants later in the year. The devices were price capped after inclusion in the National List of Essen...
2024-01-12
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https://factly.in/video-of-a-dalit-mans-head-being-shaved-by-a-mob-is-shared-with-a-misleading-commune-narrative/
A young Dalit man named Lakhan’s head was shaved, and he was assaulted by a mob in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-03-27
https://factly.in/video-of-a-dalit-mans-head-being-shaved-by-a-mob-is-shared-with-a-misleading-commune-narrative/
According to the news reports, the incident did happen in Meerut. Some people in the Brahmpuri area assaulted a man named Lakhan Kumar. The police clarified that the assaulters and Lakhan both belong to the Dalit community and related to each other. Hence, the claim made in the post is Misleading.
2023-03-27
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https://factly.in/video-of-a-dalit-mans-head-being-shaved-by-a-mob-is-shared-with-a-misleading-commune-narrative/
A young Dalit man named Lakhan’s head was shaved, and he was assaulted by a mob in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-03-27
https://www.timesnownews.com/mirror-now/crime/dalit-man-thrashed-head-shaved-for-stealing-toilet-seat-in-uttar-pradesh-article-95045774
Dalit man thrashed, head shaved for ‘stealing’ toilet seat in Uttar Pradesh Lucknow: A 30-year-old Dalit man was allegedly thrashed, his face blackened and his head shaved after he was suspected of stealing a toilet seat from a house. The incident took occurred at Barkatan village in the Bahraich district of Uttar Prad...
2022-10-23
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https://factly.in/video-of-a-dalit-mans-head-being-shaved-by-a-mob-is-shared-with-a-misleading-commune-narrative/
A young Dalit man named Lakhan’s head was shaved, and he was assaulted by a mob in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-03-27
https://factly.in/video-of-a-dalit-mans-head-being-shaved-by-a-mob-is-shared-with-a-misleading-commune-narrative/
A video is being shared on social media in which a mob is seen shaving a young man’s head and later assaulting him. According to the post’s description, his name is Lakhan, a Dalit, and the incident happened in Meerut. The later part of this post’s description reads, ‘wonder where are all those leaders who go for photo...
2023-03-29
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https://factly.in/fake-news-alert-aicte-not-issued-circular-scrapping-75-attendance-rule-engineering/
A circular in the name of AICTE talks about scrapping the 75% attendance rule for the engineering course.
SOCIAL MEDIA
2018-01-17
https://factly.in/fake-news-alert-aicte-not-issued-circular-scrapping-75-attendance-rule-engineering/
A circular in the name of AICTE has been widely shared on social media in the last few days. The circular talks about scrapping the 75% attendance rule for the engineering course. AICTE has clarified that it’s a fake circular.
2018-01-17
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https://factly.in/fake-news-alert-aicte-not-issued-circular-scrapping-75-attendance-rule-engineering/
A circular in the name of AICTE talks about scrapping the 75% attendance rule for the engineering course.
SOCIAL MEDIA
2018-01-17
https://www.indiatoday.in/education-today/news/story/circular-scrapping-75-per-cent-attendance-rule-was-fake-confirms-aicte-1151401-2018-01-22
Circular scrapping 75 per cent attendance rule was fake, confirms AICTE "First of all, we would not issue such a circular. Secondly, whoever is behind this should be caught as they have misused and forged AICTE logo as well as the national emblem," said AICTE chairman. The All India Council for Technical Education (AIC...
2018-01-22
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https://factly.in/fake-news-alert-aicte-not-issued-circular-scrapping-75-attendance-rule-engineering/
A circular in the name of AICTE talks about scrapping the 75% attendance rule for the engineering course.
SOCIAL MEDIA
2018-01-17
https://mbcet.wordpress.com/2018/01/20/scrapping-of-75-per-cent-attendance-rule-circular-is-fake-aicte/
AICTE: ‘Scrapping of 75 Per Cent Attendance Rule’ Circular Is Fake. The circular which has become viral on Social Media is misleading and mischievous, said AICTE in a statement. NEW DELHI: All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) said averted the engineering students and teachers that a recent circular issued ...
2018-01-20
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https://factly.in/fake-news-alert-aicte-not-issued-circular-scrapping-75-attendance-rule-engineering/
A circular in the name of AICTE talks about scrapping the 75% attendance rule for the engineering course.
SOCIAL MEDIA
2018-01-17
https://srptc.edu.in/author/admin/page/14/
This will come into effect from N Scheme onwards i.e. from the academic year 2020-2021. [...] A candidate will be declared to have passed in First Class with Superlative Distinction if he/she secures not less than 75% of the marks in all the subjects and passes all the semesters in the first appearance itself and passe...
2013-08-10
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factly_506
https://factly.in/fake-news-alert-aicte-not-issued-circular-scrapping-75-attendance-rule-engineering/
A circular in the name of AICTE talks about scrapping the 75% attendance rule for the engineering course.
SOCIAL MEDIA
2018-01-17
https://gpkafunda.in/how-a-pathetic-student-made-it-to-iim-b/
I realized that if I wanted to do well in life, I would need to change my approach towards studies. I joined Govt. College for Men in Chandigarh for Pre Engineering (equivalent to Class XII) and not only did I attend college regularly but also ensured that no work was kept pending.
2012-07-27
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https://factly.in/mere-angane-mein-song-emerges-from-folk-origins-not-from-the-alleged-1883-film-miss-sheela/
The song “Mere Angane Mein” was originally from a 19th-century movie called ‘Miss Sheela’ (1883)
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-04-24
https://factly.in/mere-angane-mein-song-emerges-from-folk-origins-not-from-the-alleged-1883-film-miss-sheela/
There is no evidence of a movie by the name “Miss Sheela” released in 1883. Considering that the first Indian talkie film, “Alam Ara,” was released in 1931, and the patent for the gramophone was only granted in 1887, with the first-ever Indian recording taking place in 1902, it is highly implausible that a film called ...
2023-04-24
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https://factly.in/mere-angane-mein-song-emerges-from-folk-origins-not-from-the-alleged-1883-film-miss-sheela/
The song “Mere Angane Mein” was originally from a 19th-century movie called ‘Miss Sheela’ (1883)
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-04-24
https://www.hindustantimes.com/music/mere-angne-mein-jacqueline-fernandez-and-asim-riaz-give-amitabh-bachchan-s-iconic-song-a-time-travel-twist/story-cZcB0mFdAxihkVcoXJoutL.html
Mere Angne Mein: Jacqueline Fernandez and Asim Riaz give Amitabh Bachchan’s iconic song a time travel twist Jacqueline Fernandez and Asim Riaz feature together in the music video of Mere Angne Mein, directed by Radhika Rao and Vinay Sapru. After teasing fans with sneak peeks for days, the music video featuring Jacqueli...
2020-03-09
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https://factly.in/mere-angane-mein-song-emerges-from-folk-origins-not-from-the-alleged-1883-film-miss-sheela/
The song “Mere Angane Mein” was originally from a 19th-century movie called ‘Miss Sheela’ (1883)
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-04-24
https://myswar.co/album/hero-no1-1997
Saaton Janam Tujhko Paate - This song was inspired by "Mere Angane Mein" ("Laawaris", 1981), sung by Amitabh Bachchan and composed by Kalyanji - Anandji. The interludes have the same tune as "Mere Angane Mein" and the lyrics have a similar theme. Each stanza in the song featured the names of an actor-couple - Hema Mali...
1997-01-01
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https://factly.in/mere-angane-mein-song-emerges-from-folk-origins-not-from-the-alleged-1883-film-miss-sheela/
The song “Mere Angane Mein” was originally from a 19th-century movie called ‘Miss Sheela’ (1883)
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-04-24
https://www.thequint.com/news/webqoof/mere-angne-mein-recorded-in-1883-by-miss-sheela-fact-check
An audio recording of the hit Hindi song 'Mere Angne Mein' is being widely shared on social media, claiming that it was first recorded in 1883 by one Miss Sheela. [...] What about 'Mere Angne Mein'?: We came across a blog post which mentioned that the song 'Mere Angne Mein' was actually a folk song from Uttar Pradesh.
2023-04-28
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https://factly.in/mere-angane-mein-song-emerges-from-folk-origins-not-from-the-alleged-1883-film-miss-sheela/
The song “Mere Angane Mein” was originally from a 19th-century movie called ‘Miss Sheela’ (1883)
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-04-24
https://factly.in/mere-angane-mein-song-emerges-from-folk-origins-not-from-the-alleged-1883-film-miss-sheela/
A post circulating on social media claims that the popular Bollywood song "Mere Angane Mein" was originally from a 19th-century movie called ‘Miss Sheela’ (1883) and that Bollywood has been blatantly copying without giving credit to the original creator. Let’s verify the claim made in the post. [...] Fact: There is no ...
2023-05-01
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factly_521
https://factly.in/rights-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/
Acid attack victims have been included in the list of people considered as disabled.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://factly.in/rights-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/
In an infographic published by the government, certain claims were made regarding provisions of the ‘Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act’. Here is a fact check of those claims.
2018-05-26
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https://factly.in/rights-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/
Acid attack victims have been included in the list of people considered as disabled.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://www.disabilityrightsindia.com/2017/04/what-21-disabilities-covered-in-rights.html
The new list of recognized disabilities added as an annexure to the Act includes three blood disorders, people of Short Stature, Acid Attack Survivors, Parkinson disease, Chronic neurological conditions, Multiple Sclerosis etc. [...] - Locomotor Disability - Dwarfism - Intellectual Disability - Mental Illness - Autism ...
2017-04-20
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https://factly.in/rights-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/
Acid attack victims have been included in the list of people considered as disabled.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://newzhook.com/story/19060/
Get-hooked July 19, 2018 21 disabilities under RPWD 2016 – Acid Attack Survivors [...] For the first time, acid attack survivors or acid attack victims have been recognized in the disabled category.An acid attack victim refers to a person who has suffered a violent assault as a result of acid or a similar corrosive sub...
2018-07-19
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https://factly.in/rights-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/
Acid attack victims have been included in the list of people considered as disabled.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://www.bmj.com/content/351/bmj.h6787
Acid attack victims should have same rights as disabled people, Indian Supreme Court rules [...] India’s Supreme Court has ordered the country’s central and state governments to include victims of acid attacks in disability benefits so that they can access various welfare schemes, including access to government jobs.
2015-12-14
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https://factly.in/rights-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/
Acid attack victims have been included in the list of people considered as disabled.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://factly.in/rights-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/
The bill originally introduced by the UPA had 19 categories as mentioned in an answer in Lok Sabha. The current government amended the bill to include ‘Dwarfism’ & ‘Acid attack victims’ in the types of disabilities. [...] The third claim made by the government is that Acid attack victims have been included in the list ...
2019-03-13
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https://factly.in/no-there-is-no-information-on-any-safety-belt-for-cars-that-goes-around-the-neck/
Concept design of car safety belt in 1960s that goes around the neck
SOCILA MEDIA POST
2023-02-10
https://factly.in/no-there-is-no-information-on-any-safety-belt-for-cars-that-goes-around-the-neck/
Considering the chronology of evolution of the seat belts, there is no mention of any safety belt that goes around the neck. Volvo developed a modern three-point seat belt, which is in use now. After this successful intervention, it is highly unlikely that inventors tested a safety belt that goes around the neck. Hence...
2023-02-10
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https://factly.in/no-there-is-no-information-on-any-safety-belt-for-cars-that-goes-around-the-neck/
Concept design of car safety belt in 1960s that goes around the neck
SOCILA MEDIA POST
2023-02-10
https://aarondonaldretirebiography.storage.googleapis.com/latest-trends/fact-check-38275.html
");} Claim:A photograph shows a concept design from the 1960s of a seat belt that goes around one's neck. [...] Although we were unable to find the source of this photograph, which is captioned "A concept design for car safety belts from the 1960s," the concept appears to have been inspired by a scene in the 2008 film ...
2024-08-25
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https://factly.in/no-there-is-no-information-on-any-safety-belt-for-cars-that-goes-around-the-neck/
Concept design of car safety belt in 1960s that goes around the neck
SOCILA MEDIA POST
2023-02-10
https://factly.in/no-there-is-no-information-on-any-safety-belt-for-cars-that-goes-around-the-neck/
A photograph which claims to show a concept design of car safety belts in the 1960s is being widely shared. In this design, the belt goes around the neck of the passengers. Let’s fact-check the claim made in the post. [...] Fact: Considering the chronology of evolution of the seat belts, there is no mention of any safe...
2023-02-20
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https://factly.in/no-there-is-no-information-on-any-safety-belt-for-cars-that-goes-around-the-neck/
Concept design of car safety belt in 1960s that goes around the neck
SOCILA MEDIA POST
2023-02-10
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/neck-belt/
Although we were unable to find the source of this photograph, which is captioned "A concept design for car safety belts from the 1960s," the concept appears to have been inspired by a scene in the 2008 film "The Onion Movie": According to the consumer advocacy group Center for Auto Safety, seat belts started their evo...
2021-04-14
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https://factly.in/no-there-is-no-information-on-any-safety-belt-for-cars-that-goes-around-the-neck/
Concept design of car safety belt in 1960s that goes around the neck
SOCILA MEDIA POST
2023-02-10
https://www.media.volvocars.com/uk/en-gb/media/pressreleases/20505
In 1958 Volvo's efforts in creating an effective safety solution resulted in a patent application for Nils Bohlin's three-point safety belt. His design had four important properties: 1) The system consisted of a lap belt and a diagonal belt, 2) the belts were anchored at a low attachment point beside the seat, 3) the b...
2009-08-11
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https://factly.in/fact-checking-the-government-claims-about-the-jan-suraksha-yojana/
Financial security of senior citizens with PM Vaya Vandana Yojana, gives 8% interest for 10 years. Investment limit doubled to 15 lakh rupees and scheme extended till 2020.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://factly.in/fact-checking-the-government-claims-about-the-jan-suraksha-yojana/
The BJP government published an infographic on the 48-months portal that makes four claims about the Jan Suraksha Yojana. This article is a fact check of those claims.
2018-05-26
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https://factly.in/fact-checking-the-government-claims-about-the-jan-suraksha-yojana/
Financial security of senior citizens with PM Vaya Vandana Yojana, gives 8% interest for 10 years. Investment limit doubled to 15 lakh rupees and scheme extended till 2020.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://www.financialexpress.com/money/pradhan-mantri-vaya-vandana-yojana-can-senior-citizens-bank-on-this-new-old-age-pension-scheme/773022/
"The scheme has two USPs. One is the return of 8% p.a. which is a very good rate of interest when you look at fixed deposits fetching not more than 7% p.a. One more advantage is that the rate of return will remain 8% for the next 10 years, which is definitely a boon for senior citizens. It will ensure a smooth and cons...
2017-07-21
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https://factly.in/fact-checking-the-government-claims-about-the-jan-suraksha-yojana/
Financial security of senior citizens with PM Vaya Vandana Yojana, gives 8% interest for 10 years. Investment limit doubled to 15 lakh rupees and scheme extended till 2020.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://greatsenioryears.com/pradhan-mantri-yojana-for-senior-citizens-guide/
The Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (PMVVY) is a government pension scheme specifically designed to provide financial security and a fixed income stream for senior citizens aged 60 years and above. Administered by the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on behalf of the government, this scheme offers a guarant...
2024-01-01
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https://factly.in/fact-checking-the-government-claims-about-the-jan-suraksha-yojana/
Financial security of senior citizens with PM Vaya Vandana Yojana, gives 8% interest for 10 years. Investment limit doubled to 15 lakh rupees and scheme extended till 2020.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://factly.in/fact-checking-the-government-claims-about-the-jan-suraksha-yojana/
The fourth claim is that ‘Financial security of senior citizens has been ensured with PM Vaya Vandana Yojana, that gives 8% interest for 10 years and investment limit doubled to Rs. [...] A document on the LIC website states that ‘Government of India in the budget speech of 2018-19 has announced the enhancement of maxi...
2019-03-02
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https://factly.in/fact-checking-the-government-claims-about-the-jan-suraksha-yojana/
Financial security of senior citizens with PM Vaya Vandana Yojana, gives 8% interest for 10 years. Investment limit doubled to 15 lakh rupees and scheme extended till 2020.
Govt. of India
2018-05-26
https://pib.gov.in/Pressreleaseshare.aspx?PRID=1518569
To celebrate the 150 Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, Father of the Nation from 2nd October 2019, the Budget set aside Rs.150 crore for the activities leading to the commemoration programme. [...] Relief to Senior Citizens has also been proposed. The proposals are :- - Exemption of interest income on deposits with ...
2018-02-01
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https://factly.in/devoleena-bhattacharjee-did-not-act-in-the-kerala-story-she-married-shanwaz-shaikh-in-december-2022-way-before-the-release-of-the-film/
‘The Kerala Story’ actress Devoleena Bhattacharjee married a Muslim man after the release of her film
SOCIAL MEDIA POST
2023-05-17
https://www.news18.com/news/movies/devoleena-bhattacharjee-reveals-the-identity-of-her-husband-drops-wedding-pics-with-him-6617089.html
Devoleena Bhattacharjee took the internet by storm earlier in the day by sharing photos in wedding attire. It left her fans speculating whether she actually got married. Now, the actress put everyone’s curiosity to rest by confirming she has tied the knot and sharing photos with her husband. On Wednesday evening, the S...
2022-12-14
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