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Viral photos do not show Yevgeny Prigozhin on a train this year

Viral photos of a man on a train are being shared with the suggestion they show the former director of Russia’s Wagner Group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, who was widely reported to have died last year. 

The photos show the profile of a man looking out of the window on a train. They have been shared on Facebook with captions including: “HE HAS RISEN Yvgeny Prigozhin spotted on a train peeps” and “Prigozhin on the train?.Mastermind of Wagner Group is not dead? [sic]”.

The photos from the train appear to have first been shared by an X account with the handle @runews on 13 March, months after the date he is believed to have died. The post has more than 3,700 shares and the caption: “What?”

While it is possible that this is an old photo of Mr Prigozhin that has…


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Viral ‘Pokémon with guns’ game Palworld sparks cloud service race between Alibaba, Tencent in China

A popular video game developed by a Japanese studio has set off an unexpected cloud-computing race between Tencent Holdings and Alibaba Group Holding, as the two Chinese tech giants rush to draw players to their respective servers.

Palworld, an open-world survival game developed by Pocketpair that lets players catch and raise creatures known as Pals to build structures and fight, has become a breakout hit since its release on game distribution platform Steam on January 19, selling more than 8 million copies in less than six days.

With Pocketpair struggling to accommodate the surge of gamers that has overwhelmed its servers, the Tokyo-based company has given players the option to host the game on private servers.

Chinese cloud service providers, including Tencent and Post owner Alibaba,…


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Kannada TV Anchor Removes Footwear While Hosting LIVE TV Show On Lord Ram; Heart-Winning Photo Goes Viral

Kannada TV Anchor Removes Footwear While Hosting LIVE TV Show On Lord Ram; Heart-Winning Photo Goes Viral |

In a touching display of devotion and reverence, a heartwarming picture of Kannada TV news anchor H.R. Ranganath has emerged on the internet. The photo captures Ranganath hosting a live TV show dedicated to Lord Ram and what sets this moment apart is his decision to host the show without wearing any footwear, a symbolic gesture of respect towards Lord Ram. The image quickly gained traction on social media, drawing widespread appreciation for Ranganath’s unique act of devotion.

“This is Kannada TV news channel, Public TV anchor Ranganath, he has no slippers while describing Rama lalla vigraha. This is our Karnataka,” wrote a user while sharing the picture on…


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Fact Check : Truth behind the viral video claiming disgraceful hosting by India at ICC 2023 World Cup

Amid the craze and trending posts on ICC World Cup 2023 which concluded on 19 November. A clipped video is going viral showing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles leaving the Australian Cricket team captain, Pat Cummins alone on the stage with the trophy.

Viral video claiming disgraceful hosting by India

A Pakistani journalist with username @KazmiWajahat on X shared the clipped viral video with the caption, “India proved itself to be the most disgraceful host!” Several Pakistani users and other users on X, have also shared the clipped video with similar captions claiming that India proved to be the most disgraceful host at ICC World Cup 2023.

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Renters Use Airbnb as “Club” in Viral Post

In a viral post, a woman gets a noise notification and learns that her rented Airbnb was being used as a club for over 50 people.

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A group of teens enjoying a house party
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Everyone familiar with Airbnb knows that the rental platform typically has firm rules in place — from not using towels for removing makeup to checkout times. That said, the app typically runs like a well-oiled machine, despite the occasional disagreement regarding deposits and hosts canceling reservations at the last minute.

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That said, one rule renters come across when using the app is that no parties are allowed under any circumstances. But of course, some renters feel the need to rock the boat. So, one host shared on TikTok that a guest utilized a rented Airbnb spot as a club. Yes, you read that…


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