Fact Check – Page 41

Claim That India’s Rupee Hit All-Time Low on May 20 is Misleading Says RBI Data

While the rupee weakened on May 20 fact-checkers clarified it has not reached its all-time low as viral posts claimed

BOOM clarified that the NEET UG 2026 exam was cancelled and will be rescheduled not permanently discontinued

Fact-checkers confirm the Modi-Meloni toffee moment was informal and commercially negligible despite viral claims of crore-level gifting

A convincing audio clip falsely portraying PM Modi announcing free laptops for students was confirmed to be AI-generated deepfake audio

Fact-checkers from BOOM and Alt News found no credible evidence backing claims that the NEET 2026 paper was leaked three days before the exam

Fact-checkers identified that a terrifying locust photo from 2020 was being recirculated as evidence of heatwave disaster in 2026

White House reporters noted the US delegation discarded press lanyards and burner phones but details remain unclear.

The confusion was traced to now-discontinued Sovereign Gold Bond scheme and unrelated temple gold controversies.

The PIB urged people to check official government channels before sharing financial policy news.

Both government information bodies coordinated to prevent spread of financial misinformation.