Urvashi Kapoor is working as Chief Sub Editor with Jagran New Media and associated with Vishvas News as fact checker. Urvashi is a post graduate in Journalism and Mass Communication and a seasoned digital media professional. Urvashi is a Google certified fact check trainer. She is specialized in using data, facts and various tools to debunk fake news. Urvashi has multiple certifications in Fact Checking from Poynter University, Google Analytics and Digital Marketing from Google, Email Marketing from Hubspot, Content discovery from Crowdtangle and multiple other certifications such as storytelling, consumer engagement from Facebook Blueprint. She has also done a course in ‘strategies for increasing reach & engagement of journalism’ from The Knight Center for Journalism from the University of Texas, Austin. Urvashi believes in the power of digital media, honest journalism and wishes to live in a world free of fake news.
A viral video on social media shows a trio singing a song The claim in the viral video states that the three singers shown in the video are blind Vishvas News investigated and found that the claim...
A viral post on social media shared on January 1 2020 shows certain claims such as NASA has 58 Indian employees Google’s CEO is Indian Nokia’s CEO is Indian Adobe ‘s CEO is Indian Amazon’s BOD...
A viral post on social media claims to cure third stage cancer by consuming a certain amount of turmeric for 1 month or by consuming a specific quantity of Indian cow’s urine for two months Vishvas...
A viral post on social media shows a photo of two kangaroos jumping with the arms raised and looking towards the sky The post was shared on January 7 2020 alongside a caption which depicts that...
A post has resurfaced on social media in which it has been claimed that finding a camel in the image will help in determining the risk of Alzheimer’s Vishvas News has earlier investigated this image...
A post shared on social media suggests certain activities women should avoid during menstruation A woman should avoid such activities as it increases the risk of ‘sterility’ and ‘uterus cancer’ as...
A viral post on social media claims that Honda is giving away 372 Free Honda Activa 5G Scooters to everyone on its 72nd anniversary The post is accompanied by a link Vishvas News investigated and...
A video doing rounds on social media claims that NASA has recorded the sound of sun and the sun chants ‘OM’ In the viral video various images have been displayed with the sound of ‘OM’ being...
A fake post has resurfaced on social media in which it is claimed that an image created by a Japanese Neurologist can determine the state of mind The image can check the person’s level of stress as...
A viral video on social media claims that consuming a wax coated apple can kill you It further claims that wax coating on apples is harmful for health Vishvas News investigated and found that the...
Many Paytm users have received a message that warns them that their KYC has been suspended and that they have to call a number to reactivate it else the account will be blocked within 24 hours...
A video circulating on social media claims that low quality tablets are opening up into a tissue paper and are available in the market This video has resurfaced on social media Vishvas News had...
A viral video on social media claims that one should not eat bitter guard after consuming ladyfinger as it will cause poison in the stomach The video further claims that consuming radish after...
A viral video on Instagram purports to shows a blue colored apple made in China The video shows a person cutting a piece out of the blue colored apple grown on a tree Vishvas News investigated...
A post getting viral on social media warns people against the consumption of Combiflam The post suggests that popping a Combiflam pill can kill the person consuming it Vishvas News investigated and...
A viral post on social media claims that doing a preventive tongue exercise can protect you from getting Alzheimer’s It further claims that tongue exercise can also reduceimprove body weight...
A bewildering message shared on social media claims that a human body can bear only up to 45 DEL unit of pain However a mother while giving birth feels up to 57 DEL of pain which is equal to 20...
