Fact Check: This viral image of PM Modi riding bicycle along with Pamela Goswami is morphed indiatoday.in - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from indiatoday.in Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Fact Check: Not so funny! Imposter mimics Shyam Rangeela’s Twitter account to criticise Modi govt
A Twitter account, claiming to be the official account of the comedian Shyam Rangeela, is consistently posting sarcastic comments targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, his government and even the Ram Mandir.
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The Twitter account “@shyamrangela” is an imposter account of comedian Shyam Rangeela.
What’s common between comedian Shyam Rangeela, farmer leader Rakesh Tikait and actor Naseeruddin Shah? All three of them have been victims of impersonation on Twitter Rangeela being the latest.
A Twitter account, @shyamrangela, claiming to be the official account of the comedian, is consistently posting sarcastic comments targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, his government and even the Ram Mandir. One such tweet in Hindi translates to, “The maximum number of Nobel Laureates is from Bengal, while the highest number of bank robbers is from Gujarat.”
Fact Check: BBC has not called Left rally in Kolkata the world s largest political gathering indiatoday.in - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from indiatoday.in Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Fact Check: Two-year-old Left Front rally in Kolkata shared as Feb 28 gathering
This image of a sea of people is going viral on social media with the claim that is from Sunday’s joint rally of Left Front and Congress in Kolkata’s Brigade Parade Ground ahead of the 2021 Bengal assembly elections. India Today s AFWA probes the truth.
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The photo claimed to be from the Congress-Left-ISF rally in Kolkata.
In the run-up to assembly elections in Bengal, the Left Front, along with its allies Congress and the newly formed Indian Secular Front, organised a rally at Kolkata’s
Brigade Parade Groundon Sunday in a massive show of strength against the Trinamool Congress and BJP.
Fact Check: No, it’s not mandatory for users to verify their social media accounts within 3 months
Fact Check: No, it’s not mandatory for users to verify their social media accounts within 3 months
A viral post on social media claims that in accordance with the new guidelines, within three months, all social media accounts need to be verified with a government ID. However, the government has only asked the social media platforms to provide an appropriate mechanism for users who wish to verify their accounts voluntarily.
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UPDATED: February 27, 2021 21:20 IST
A tweet claiming citizens to verify their social media accounts with a government ID is circulating on social media.