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Unverifiable: Alt News received a ₹10 lakh grant from Infosys Foundation in 2020.
Events-Humanitarian Media-General

Unverifiable: Alt News received a ₹10 lakh grant from Infosys Foundation in 2020.
Misleading: Medics and social media censorship is gaslighting patients who present with post-vaccination syndrome.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines Media-General

Misleading: Medics and social media censorship is gaslighting patients who present with post-vaccination syndrome.
False: A Norwegian woman gave birth to a human-elephant hybrid.
Events-General Media-General

False: A Norwegian woman gave birth to a human-elephant hybrid.
False: A furniture company has manufactured COVID-19 resistant mattresses in Maharashtra.
Economics-Business Health-Covid Media-General

False: A furniture company has manufactured COVID-19 resistant mattresses in Maharashtra.
True: The child pictured in Kevin Carter's famous photograph "vulture and the little girl" was sent to a feeding center after the photograph was taken.
Events-Humanitarian Media-General

True: The child pictured in Kevin Carter's famous photograph "vulture and the little girl" was sent to a feeding center after the photograph was taken.
True: In 2018, writer Jagdish Chander in his book 'Medical Mycology' predicted that India may witness a devastating effect of Mucormycosis.
Health-General Media-General

True: In 2018, writer Jagdish Chander in his book 'Medical Mycology' predicted that India may witness a devastating effect of Mucormycosis.
True: Manipur journalist Kishorchandra Wangkhem has been accused of sedition for suggesting that COVID-19 should be treated with scientifically proven methods.
Health-Covid Media-General

True: Manipur journalist Kishorchandra Wangkhem has been accused of sedition for suggesting that COVID-19 should be treated with scientifically proven methods.
True: SII chief Adar Poonawalla: India will face a vaccine shortage till July 2021.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines Media-General

True: SII chief Adar Poonawalla: India will face a vaccine shortage till July 2021.
False: Applying cow dung all over the body can prevent one from contracting COVID-19.
Health-Covid Media-General Politics-General

False: Applying cow dung all over the body can prevent one from contracting COVID-19.
True: The New Indian Express & Morning Standard have decided to temporarily halt IPL coverage.
Media-General Media-Sports

True: The New Indian Express & Morning Standard have decided to temporarily halt IPL coverage.
False: Time Magazine's cover page referred to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a "super-spreader".
Media-General Politics-People

False: Time Magazine's cover page referred to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a "super-spreader".
True: A GoFundMe page was launched for Meghan and Harry's mortgage.
Events-General Media-General Politics-General

True: A GoFundMe page was launched for Meghan and Harry's mortgage.
False: Piles of shredded ballots were located in a dumpster in Maricopa County Arizona.
Human Rights-General Media-General Politics-Elections

False: Piles of shredded ballots were located in a dumpster in Maricopa County Arizona.
True: The audience for NBC's Golden Globe awards 2021 was down by 60% this year.
Media-General Media-Entertainment

True: The audience for NBC's Golden Globe awards 2021 was down by 60% this year.
True: The BBC reported on the British Army's plans to attack Goose Green in 1982.
Media-General Tech-Social-Media

True: The BBC reported on the British Army's plans to attack Goose Green in 1982.
False: Disha Ravi is a single mother.
Media-General

False: Disha Ravi is a single mother.
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