Viral Nails Video on Samruddhi Expressway is False, Police Clarify

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar |  A video claiming that nails were planted on the Samruddhi Mahamarg to puncture vehicles went viral on social media today. Police have confirmed that the claim is false. At 7:51 AM, a user named Abdullah Almohammadi posted on X (formerly Twitter) that miscreants had hammered large nails on the road between Savangi […]

No Warning Labels on Indian Snacks, Clarifies Health Ministry

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has officially dismissed viral media reports that claimed Indian snacks like samosa, jalebi, and laddoo would soon carry health warning labels. Calling the reports “misleading, incorrect, and baseless,” the Ministry clarified that it has issued no directive targeting Indian snacks or the country’s beloved street food culture. […]

Fact Check: Viral Video of Lady Gaga Kissing a Woman Is Actually a Movie Scene

A video showing American singer Lady Gaga kissing a woman who shouted at her is being widely shared online, but it is being misrepresented. In reality, the clip is from the filming of an upcoming movie, not a real-life incident. The video shows Gaga climbing a flight of stairs when a woman yells, “You are […]

Fact Check: No, the Girl on Parle-G Biscuit Packet Is Not a Real Person

A viral social media post claims that a real girl’s image was used on the iconic Parle-G biscuit packet without the family’s consent. However, this claim is completely false. The child shown on the Parle-G wrapper is not based on a real photograph — it is an illustration created by Everest Advertising in the 1960s […]