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False: A circular stating that results of the CBSE Class 10 and 12 examinations will be announced on May 11, 2023. Authors Kushel HM Kushel HM is a mechanical engineer-turned-journalist, who loves all things football, tennis and films. He was with the news desk at the Hindustan Times, Mumbai, before joining Newschecker.ClaimA circular stating that results of the CBSE Class 10 and 12 examinati (Source: Newschecker)

False: This video shows women in Bengaluru, Karnataka fighting on the road before Karnataka elections. A video showing five burqa-clad women fighting with each other in the middle of a road, all while putting a toddler in danger, is going viral on social media with a claim that this incident took place in Bengaluru, Karnataka.It was also shared with hashtags around the 2023 Karnat (Source: WebQoof - The Quint)

Needs Context: Video shows tsunami in Indonesia A Filipino netizen posted a Facebook (FB) Reel allegedly showing a tsunami in Indonesia. This needs context because the clip came from a movie.This FB Reel appeared on May 1, a week after a magnitude 7.3 earthquake rocked west of Indonesia's Sumatra Island and triggered a tsunami (Source: Vera Files)

Fake: Dr. Kilimanguru is promoting Fresco Dried Fruits Cereal Five fake Facebook (FB) pages are using the name of licensed physician Kilimanjaro Tiwaquen, also known by his social media moniker Dr. Kilimanguru, to promote a dried fruit cereal."Edited din 'yan (that is also edited)," Tiwaquen answered after a netizen asked him on FB about th (Source: Vera Files)

Half True: Prakash Raj urges people to not vote for Congress in Karnataka elections Vishvas News in its investigation found that the viral video of actor Prakash Raj is almost four years old. This video has nothing to do with the recent Karnataka elections. Four years ago, actor Prakash Raj released this video accusing the Congress of spreading lies against him. (Source: Vishvasnews)

False: This picture is of a nurse from the Meitei community, who was raped and murdered inside a hospital by rioters from the Kuki community A picture of an old murder incident in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, is being shared with the false claim that a Meitei community woman was raped and murdered in Manipur.New Delhi (Vishvas News): After the northeastern state of Manipur was rocked by violence, a picture of a girl's body (Source: Vishvasnews)