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True: The TMC administration reserved 50% seats for women in Municipalities and Panchayats in West Bengal.
Human Rights-Gender Politics-Policy

True: The TMC administration reserved 50% seats for women in Municipalities and Panchayats in West Bengal.

False: The Bihar Education Department has issued a notification announcing school closures until June 15, 2021.
Health-Covid Politics-Policy

False: The Bihar Education Department has issued a notification announcing school closures until June 15, 2021.

True: Election related violence has cost dozens of lives in West Bengal over the past decade.
Politics-Elections

True: Election related violence has cost dozens of lives in West Bengal over the past decade.

Misleading: Republicans are planning to reduce the minimum wage from $11 to $10.
Politics-Policy

Misleading: Republicans are planning to reduce the minimum wage from $11 to $10.

False: Spiderman actor Tom Holland tweeted a sarcastic post about Narendra Modi after Motera Stadium renaming.
Media-Celebrities Politics-General

False: Spiderman actor Tom Holland tweeted a sarcastic post about Narendra Modi after Motera Stadium renaming.

True: Biden is reversing the Trump administration's laws on transgender rights.
Human Rights-Gender Politics-General

True: Biden is reversing the Trump administration's laws on transgender rights.

True: Joe Biden has called on states to prioritize teachers for the vaccination program.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines Politics-General

True: Joe Biden has called on states to prioritize teachers for the vaccination program.

True: Yogi Adityanath: If BJP comes to power in Bengal, TMC goons will hang placards from their neck seeking forgiveness for their crimes like in UP.
Politics-Elections

True: Yogi Adityanath: If BJP comes to power in Bengal, TMC goons will hang placards from their neck seeking forgiveness for their crimes like in UP.

False: Over half of the 2021-22 fiscal budget was allocated to states headed for elections including Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Kerala.
Economics-General Politics-Elections

False: Over half of the 2021-22 fiscal budget was allocated to states headed for elections including Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Kerala.

Misleading: Over 1 lakh voters whose names have not been included in the National Register of Citizens may not be allowed to vote in the Assam assembly election.
Human Rights-General Politics-Elections

Misleading: Over 1 lakh voters whose names have not been included in the National Register of Citizens may not be allowed to vote in the Assam assembly election.

Partly_True: Police are paid for their mustaches in India.
Events-General Politics-Policy

Partly_True: Police are paid for their mustaches in India.

False: The fine for not wearing a mask in Mumbai is Rs 1000.
Health-Covid Politics-Policy

False: The fine for not wearing a mask in Mumbai is Rs 1000.

True: Joe Biden withdrew support for a lawsuit in Connecticut seeking to ban transgender students from taking part in sports.
Human Rights-Religion Media-Sports Politics-General

True: Joe Biden withdrew support for a lawsuit in Connecticut seeking to ban transgender students from taking part in sports.

False: Donald Trump told people to drink bleach to cure COVID-19.
Health-Covid Politics-People

False: Donald Trump told people to drink bleach to cure COVID-19.

Misleading: COVID vaccines were not available when Joe Biden took office.
Health-Covid Health-Vaccines Politics-General

Misleading: COVID vaccines were not available when Joe Biden took office.

True: Idaho was the first state to pass a bill restricting transgender women and girls to participate in women's sports.
Human Rights-Gender Politics-Policy

True: Idaho was the first state to pass a bill restricting transgender women and girls to participate in women's sports.

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