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Did Amitabh Bachchan undergo coronary angioplasty on March 15; Fact Check

Several news outlets and social media started airing breaking news on March 15, 2024, that renowned Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan was hospitalised on Friday morning for an angioplasty. Amid the hype over the 81-year-old actor’s health, it has been aired on several TV news channels that he had undergone an angioplasty. The news can be seen here and here. A ...

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BBMP removing saffron-coloured signboards of shops in Bengaluru? Fact Check

Claim: Karnataka government is removing saffron-coloured signboards of Hindu shop owners. Conclusion: False. The BBMP implemented the rule of 60% Kannada signboards in Bengaluru with Feb. 28, 2024 deadline, which was extended by two weeks later. Rating: Misleading — A video is being shared on social media with a message in Hindi that reads when translated as:”If you vote for ...

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