Table 2.

NewsPiece(s) with category, newsCode and actual veracity

S no.	Headline	News code	Tag	Veracity
1	Paytm requires location to log in now	Tech101	Technology	True
2	Richa Chadha shared an old tweet screenshot of Rishi Bagree (BJP IT cell worker) accepting that he spreads propaganda for BJP daily, which he claimed was a fake tweet and threatened her with a legal defamation case. Later it was found that the fake tweet is indeed real and was tweeted by him	Pol209	Politics	True
3	Netflix’s new documentary on the Coronavirus includes Arunachal Pradesh AND Taiwan in their map of China	GPol655	Geopolitics	True
4	Coca-Cola Co. announces to to start producing milk bottles	Fnb897	Food	False
5	BJP lawmaker makes fun of PM Narendra Modi’s ’clap, bang utensils’ appeal	Pol218	Politics	True
6	Spurious Chart on ’Jihad’ Leads to ’Insulting Religion’ FIR Against Zee News Editor	Pol256	Politics	True
7	Testing increased to 95,000 tests a day	nCov332	Coronavirus	True
8	Indian companies are contributing lavishly to PM-CARES – even amid layoffs and pay cuts	bizFin987	Business and Finance	True
9	Israel names street after Rabindranath Tagore to celebrate his 159th birth anniversary	NPol143	Non Political	True
10	Twitter buys 5.2% stake in Reliance Jio	Tech241	Technology	False
11	Indian education can’t go online—only 8% of homes with young members have computer with net link	PolEco892	Policy and Economy	True
12	Ranbir Kappor and Ranveer Singh to be casted in the same movie directed by Karan Johar	Bol456	Bollywood	False
13	Chennai bakery owner arrested for ad saying ’no Muslim staff’	NPol082	Non political	True
14	Azim Premji among the highest private donors for the covid19	nCov478	Coronavirus	True
15	Ahead of key WHO meet, Taiwan seeks India’s support	NPol214	Non Political	True
16	AIIMS doctor reported to be infected by corona virus	nCov908	Coronavirus	False
17	Hong Kong Government Will Prioritize Bill to Make Booing China’s National Anthem Punishable by Prison	WPol132	World Politics	True
18	Mumbai cop dies of infection as Maharashtra Police department records 786 cases	nCov243	Coronavirus	True
19	New education policy in India will be based on vedic knowledge and modern science	Edu823	Education	True
20	David Icke removed from Facebook	Tech927	Technology	False
21	Hungarian top court confirms Roma students unlawfully segregated at school, awards $310,000 to children’s families	WPol802	World Politics	True
22	After 5 days of no new infections, Iceland will open to all tourists from June 15	NCov019	Coronavirus	True
23	Karnataka takes Rs 10,675 crore coronavirus blow	PolEco324	Policy and Economics	True
24	Large meteor headed towards earth may end life forever	Spax903	Space	False
25	Aarogya Setu scored 2 out of 5 stars in MIT’s Covid Tracing Tracker	NCov819	Coronavirus	True
26	Britain would not support Israeli West Bank annexation: minister	WPol004	World Politics	True
27	IMF grants India $10bn fund to fight unemployment	Eco615	Economics	False
28	Japan’s central bank gets its first woman executive director in 138 years	Eco187	Economics	True
29	India draws up Rs 1 billion Covid-19 medical assistance plan, targets 90 countries - india news	NCov521	Coronavirus	True
30	German chancellor replaced because of economic failure in COVID situation	WPoL90l	World Politics	False
31	In court filing, FBI accidentally reveals name of Saudi official suspected of directing support for 9/11 hijackers	WPol776	World Politics	True
32	Qatar denies permission to Air India India has been misinterpreted	WPol562	World Politics	True
33	Mexico’s president orders military on streets to curb rising violence. Mexico’s president has ordered the armed forces to tackle security on the streets for another four years, extending a policy he had previously criticized as the government struggles to curb runaway violence	WPol905	World Politics	True
34	India, China locked in tense military stand-off in eastern Ladakh	WPol 812	World Politics	True
35	Actor Tom Hanks in critical health condition post COVID infection	NCov298	Coronavirus	False
36	United States announces complete shutdown to tackle COVID	NCov097	Coronavirus	False
37	Dengue kills too’—Latin America faces two epidemics at once	Health128	Health	True
38	Chennai: Manager at herbal products firm tests corona ’drug’ on himself, dies	Health765	Health	True
39	IPL scheduled to start from 15th June	Sports523	Sports	False
40	Support for Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has dropped as criticism grows of his handling of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a poll	WPol 124	World Politics	True