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Did Taylor Swift Say LA Fires Are Payback For Gaza Bombings? A Fact Check
Social media is rife with a video showing American pop star Taylor Swift calling the ongoing wildfires in Greater Los Angeles in United States' California a "divine retribution" against the US for supporting Israel's bombings in Gaza.
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Narayana Murthy Didn't Advocate For 'Limited Interaction Between Young Boys, Girls'
A few social media users shared a purported screenshot of a news report, claiming that Infosys founder Narayana Murthy advocated for "limited interaction between young boys and girls".
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5 Facts On BJP's Karnail Singh, Contesting From Shakur Basti In Delhi Polls
BJP's Karnail Singh will contest against senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Satyendar Jain.
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Fact Checkers Fight Los Angeles Wildfire Myths As Their Jobs Face Extinction
From false claims of looting to AI-generated images of the Hollywood sign engulfed in flames, fact-checking teams at Meta combat the surge in misleading content.
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Fact Check: Truth Behind BJP Leader's Remarks Against People From UP, Bihar
Amid rising political temperature in the national capital ahead of the Delhi Assembly polls, a screenshot of an alleged Hindi newspaper report surfaced on social media
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Pained That No One Claimed Cash Found In Rajya Sabha Chamber: Vice President
Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar expressed pain on Monday over the fact that no member of Parliament has come forward to claim a wad of currency notes found in the Rajya Sabha chamber last month.
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5 Facts On AAP Ex-MLA Kapil Mishra: BJP Pick For Delhi's Karawal Nagar
Kapil Mishra, a former AAP leader, is BJP's candidate from the Karawal Nagar constituency in the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections.
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Can A Conditioner Actually Repair Your Hair? Top Ingredients To Reverse Chemical Damage
Conditioners are often treated as an afterthought in haircare routines - a quick step after shampooing, perhaps chosen for its scent or price. Understanding the ingredients that help repair damaged hair is the key to restoring your locks.
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Factbox: All About Maha Kumbh Mela, How It Started, Who All Will Attend
The Maha Kumbh Mela will bring more than 40 crore people to Prayagraj over a period of six weeks from Monday, making it the largest gathering of humanity in the world.
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Lal Bahadur Shastri Death Anniversary: Interesting Facts About India's 2nd Prime Minister
The death anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri, India's second Prime Minister, is being observed today. He died in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on January 11, 1966, after signing the Tashkent Declaration, ending the 1965 India-Pakistan war.
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Explained: How Meta's Fact-Checking Programme Works
Internet giant Meta's fact-checking programme aims to counter false information on its social platforms -- Facebook, Instagram and Threads -- with the help of media organisations, including AFP.
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Global Network Warns Of "Real World Harm" If Meta Ends Fact-Checking
There will be "real-world harm" if Meta expands its decision to scrap fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram, a global network warned Thursday while disputing Mark Zuckerberg's claim such moderation amounts to censorship.
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Does Viral Video Show Aftermath Of Tibet Quake In Nepal? A Fact Check
Following a powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake that struck Tibet near the Nepal border, a video has gone viral on social media showing a road with large cracks running through it.
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"Billionaire Jealousy"? Zuckerberg's Shock Trump Pivot, In Line With Elon Musk
Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday announced the end of fact-checking in the US. "We're restoring free expression on our platforms," he asserted.
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As Meta Ditches Fact-Checking, Here's How Zuckerberg Bends Knee To Trump
Meta's decision to abandon its fact-checking program and adopt a crowdsourced model emphasising "free expression" has sparked an intense debate about its implications for misinformation and hate speech online.
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Did Taylor Swift Say LA Fires Are Payback For Gaza Bombings? A Fact Check
Social media is rife with a video showing American pop star Taylor Swift calling the ongoing wildfires in Greater Los Angeles in United States' California a "divine retribution" against the US for supporting Israel's bombings in Gaza.
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Narayana Murthy Didn't Advocate For 'Limited Interaction Between Young Boys, Girls'
A few social media users shared a purported screenshot of a news report, claiming that Infosys founder Narayana Murthy advocated for "limited interaction between young boys and girls".
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5 Facts On BJP's Karnail Singh, Contesting From Shakur Basti In Delhi Polls
BJP's Karnail Singh will contest against senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Satyendar Jain.
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Fact Checkers Fight Los Angeles Wildfire Myths As Their Jobs Face Extinction
From false claims of looting to AI-generated images of the Hollywood sign engulfed in flames, fact-checking teams at Meta combat the surge in misleading content.
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Fact Check: Truth Behind BJP Leader's Remarks Against People From UP, Bihar
Amid rising political temperature in the national capital ahead of the Delhi Assembly polls, a screenshot of an alleged Hindi newspaper report surfaced on social media
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Pained That No One Claimed Cash Found In Rajya Sabha Chamber: Vice President
Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar expressed pain on Monday over the fact that no member of Parliament has come forward to claim a wad of currency notes found in the Rajya Sabha chamber last month.
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5 Facts On AAP Ex-MLA Kapil Mishra: BJP Pick For Delhi's Karawal Nagar
Kapil Mishra, a former AAP leader, is BJP's candidate from the Karawal Nagar constituency in the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections.
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Can A Conditioner Actually Repair Your Hair? Top Ingredients To Reverse Chemical Damage
Conditioners are often treated as an afterthought in haircare routines - a quick step after shampooing, perhaps chosen for its scent or price. Understanding the ingredients that help repair damaged hair is the key to restoring your locks.
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Factbox: All About Maha Kumbh Mela, How It Started, Who All Will Attend
The Maha Kumbh Mela will bring more than 40 crore people to Prayagraj over a period of six weeks from Monday, making it the largest gathering of humanity in the world.
-
Lal Bahadur Shastri Death Anniversary: Interesting Facts About India's 2nd Prime Minister
The death anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri, India's second Prime Minister, is being observed today. He died in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on January 11, 1966, after signing the Tashkent Declaration, ending the 1965 India-Pakistan war.
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Explained: How Meta's Fact-Checking Programme Works
Internet giant Meta's fact-checking programme aims to counter false information on its social platforms -- Facebook, Instagram and Threads -- with the help of media organisations, including AFP.
-
Global Network Warns Of "Real World Harm" If Meta Ends Fact-Checking
There will be "real-world harm" if Meta expands its decision to scrap fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram, a global network warned Thursday while disputing Mark Zuckerberg's claim such moderation amounts to censorship.
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Does Viral Video Show Aftermath Of Tibet Quake In Nepal? A Fact Check
Following a powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake that struck Tibet near the Nepal border, a video has gone viral on social media showing a road with large cracks running through it.
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"Billionaire Jealousy"? Zuckerberg's Shock Trump Pivot, In Line With Elon Musk
Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday announced the end of fact-checking in the US. "We're restoring free expression on our platforms," he asserted.
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As Meta Ditches Fact-Checking, Here's How Zuckerberg Bends Knee To Trump
Meta's decision to abandon its fact-checking program and adopt a crowdsourced model emphasising "free expression" has sparked an intense debate about its implications for misinformation and hate speech online.
