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Misleading: U.S. mobile phone operators were hit with the largest cyber-attack in history.
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Misleading: U.S. mobile phone operators were hit with the largest cyber-attack in history.
True: The pandemic leaves Dubai looking at economic collapse.
Economics-General Health-Covid

True: The pandemic leaves Dubai looking at economic collapse.
True: Donuts used to be called ‘olykoeks’.
Economics-General

True: Donuts used to be called ‘olykoeks’.
True: Eastern European farmworkers are flown to the UK on charter flights to pick fruit and vegetable crops.
Economics-General Health-Covid

True: Eastern European farmworkers are flown to the UK on charter flights to pick fruit and vegetable crops.
Misleading: The UK government plans to introduce a strategic work schedule for Britons where they will work 4 days in the office and 10 days from home as a way to phase out of the lockdown.
Economics-General Health-Covid

Misleading: The UK government plans to introduce a strategic work schedule for Britons where they will work 4 days in the office and 10 days from home as a way to phase out of the lockdown.
True: United Kingdom's retail sales are suffering from a collapse in consumer spending.
Economics-General Health-Covid

True: United Kingdom's retail sales are suffering from a collapse in consumer spending.
False: The Indian government is reducing pension of its employees by 30 per cent during the coronavirus pandemic.
Economics-General Health-Covid Politics-General

False: The Indian government is reducing pension of its employees by 30 per cent during the coronavirus pandemic.
False: Donald Trump has the power to force Governors to reopen states.
Economics-General Health-Covid Politics-General

False: Donald Trump has the power to force Governors to reopen states.
True: A third of people in the UK believe Britain’s colonies were better off for being part of an empire.
Economics-General

True: A third of people in the UK believe Britain’s colonies were better off for being part of an empire.
True: The number of men employed in India has fallen by nearly two crore between 2012 and 2017.
Economics-General Events-General Economics-General Events-General

True: The number of men employed in India has fallen by nearly two crore between 2012 and 2017.
True: The Imperial College report on COVID-19 led to the extreme measures seen in the United States in the third week of March 2020.
Economics-General Health-Covid Human Rights-General

True: The Imperial College report on COVID-19 led to the extreme measures seen in the United States in the third week of March 2020.
Misleading: Donald Trump claimed that the Obamacare website cost the U.S. taxpayers $5 billion.
Economics-General Politics-General

Misleading: Donald Trump claimed that the Obamacare website cost the U.S. taxpayers $5 billion.
True: A cafe in Bangkok uses a pulley system to serve coffee and accept cash in an effort to practice social distancing amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Economics-General Health-Covid Economics-General Health-Covid

True: A cafe in Bangkok uses a pulley system to serve coffee and accept cash in an effort to practice social distancing amid the coronavirus outbreak.
खरे: Prices of petrol and diesel can be increased by Rs 18 and Rs 12 per litre respectively to meet expenses incurred during the coronavirus outbreak.
Economics-General Health-Covid

खरे: Prices of petrol and diesel can be increased by Rs 18 and Rs 12 per litre respectively to meet expenses incurred during the coronavirus outbreak.
22 metro trains were set operational in Sydney in November 2019, all these trains are built at the Integral Coach Factory of Indian Railways, Chennai under Made in India.
Economics-General Tech-Social-Media

22 metro trains were set operational in Sydney in November 2019, all these trains are built at the Integral Coach Factory of Indian Railways, Chennai under Made in India.
Misleading: The U.S. has a population of around 328,000,000, a total of about 800,000 COVID-19 cases and 42,518 deaths, while the total population of France, Germany, Italy, the UK, and Spain together is around 324,000,0000 with a total of about 808,600 COVID-19 cases and 82,602 deaths.
Economics-General Health-Covid

Misleading: The U.S. has a population of around 328,000,000, a total of about 800,000 COVID-19 cases and 42,518 deaths, while the total population of France, Germany, Italy, the UK, and Spain together is around 324,000,0000 with a total of about 808,600 COVID-19 cases and 82,602 deaths.
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