Yearly Archives: 2022

With the controversy surrounding Nupur Sharma’s remarks on Prophet Mohammed (PBUH) yet to die down, two pictures of the suspended BJP leader are now...

At least 49 people were killed and over 300 others were injured on Monday when a massive fire broke out at a shipping container...

As heavy rains left at least fifty killed and affected over a million people in Bangladesh and India, several social media users are sharing...

With over 200 reported cases and 106 more suspected cases, health authorities around the globe are keeping a close watch on monkeypox. But what exactly is it and how is it transmitted? Who is at risk and are we staring at another pandemic? Newschcker brings you all the details that you need to know.

47 years since it was opened for operations, the Farakka Barrage, constructed over river Ganges has been at the centre of controversy time and...

A satire video showing a garden sculpture of a ‘sad mushroom’ falsely shared as a ‘talking plant.’ 

A video showing a chainmail armour, with golden embellishments and a bejewelled sword, on display behind a glass case is being widely shared on...

An image showing a large number of human corpses piled together, is being shared widely on social media platform Twitter, with users claiming that...

A video claiming to show how Coronavirus ‘originated from blood’ cells in a laboratory is going viral on the video-sharing platform TikTok. The video shows a drop of blood on a glass slide, which can be seen multiplying into several droplets in a matter of mere seconds. The Bangla caption accompanying the claim says “The way coronavirus was originated from this blood”.  Newschecker has found the claim to be false. Footage from a Netflix series goes viral on social media with a false claim that coronavirus originated from blood cells in the laboratory. 

A video showing a dead body being unwrapped from its white shroud, following which several men bend down to pay their respects to the deceased...