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Claim: Pictures of PM Narendra Modi’s late mother Heeraben Modi at different ages (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-01-02)
Evidence (2024-05-12): Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives his late mother Heeraben Modi's portrait as Mother's Day gift at an election rally in West Bengal. In Short - PM Modi receives portrait of his late mother Heeraben as Mother's Day gift - Gift presented during public rally in Hooghly, West Bengal - Modi expresses gratitude, mentions significance of mother figures in India On the occasion of Mother's Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi received his late mother Heeraben Modi's portrait as a gift during his public rally in Hooghly, West Bengal.
Claim: Pictures of PM Narendra Modi’s late mother Heeraben Modi at different ages (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-01-02)
Evidence (2022-12-30): #Gujarat: #HeerabenModi, mother of PM @narendramodi, laid to rest in #Gandhinagar. She passed away at the age of 100, today.@PMOIndia #NarendraModi #heerabamodi pic.twitter.com/IrqCjBbWS4 — CNBC-TV18 (@CNBCTV18News) December 30, 2022 [...] - IN PICTURES | Heart-warming moments between PM Narendra Modi and mother Heeraben - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida expresses condolences over the demise of PM Modi's mother Heeraben Modi. [...] #WATCH | Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi carries the mortal remains of his late mother Heeraben Modi who passed away at the age of 100, today. pic.twitter.com/CWcHm2C6xQ — ANI (@ANI) December 30, 2022 - Heeraben Modi' mortal remains brought to a crematorium for last rites in Gandhinagar.
Claim: Pictures of PM Narendra Modi’s late mother Heeraben Modi at different ages (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-01-02)
Evidence (2019-09-12): Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives his late mother Heeraben Modi's portrait as Mother's Day gift at an election rally in West Bengal. [...] Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday carried the mortal remains of his mother, Heeraben Modi, who passed away at the age of 100. [...] Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 100-year-old mother, Heeraben Modi, casts her vote today at a polling booth in Gandhinagar. The people of Gujarat are voting for the second phase of the heated Assembly election to elect as many as 93 legislators spread across 14 districts.
Claim: Pictures of PM Narendra Modi’s late mother Heeraben Modi at different ages (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-01-02)
Evidence (2023-06-08): Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his mother Heeraben Modi (File Photo: ANI) [...] The Centre for Narendra Modi Studies, a think tank founded three years back, has invited former prime minister H D Deve Gowda as the chief guest for its June 18 event to mark the birth anniversary of Heeraben Modi, the late mother of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. [...] PM Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben passes away at the age of 100
Claim: Pictures of PM Narendra Modi’s late mother Heeraben Modi at different ages (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-01-02)
Evidence (2022-12-30): PM Narendra Modi’s Mother Heeraben Modi DIES At The Age Of 100, PM Carries Mortal Remains Of His Late Mother-See PICS From Last Rites PM Narendra Modi’s mother Heeraben Modi passes away at the age of 100 13682 Reads | [...] Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben Modi left for her heavenly abode on Friday, 30 December at a hospital in Ahmedabad. She was 100 years old. The PM took to his Twitter handle to inform about the sad demise of his mother and penned a heartfelt note where he talked about how Heeraben has always taught him to live life with purity. The last rites of Heeraben Modi have begun with PM Modi leading the funeral procession in Gandhinagar. Several photos of the PM Modi carrying the mortal remains of his late mother have surfaced online and it has left everyone heartbroken.
Claim: Pictures of PM Narendra Modi’s late mother Heeraben Modi at different ages (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-01-02)
Evidence (2022-12-30): Hiraben Modi, mother of Prime Minister Narendra Modi was cremated in Gandhinagar on Friday. PM Modi reached Gujarat early this morning and performed the last rites. She was 100. [...] BJP leaders on Friday paid tributes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mother. Home Minister Amit Shah said "a mother is the first friend and teacher of a person’s life and the pain of losing a mother is undoubtedly the biggest pain in the world." [...] Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot also condoled the death of PM’s mother. Mr. Gehlot tweeted: "The news of the demise of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s mother Mrs. Heeraben Ji is sad. I express my deepest condolences to the bereaved family members in this difficult time. May God give them strength. I pray for the departed soul to rest in peace."
Claim: Pictures of PM Narendra Modi’s late mother Heeraben Modi at different ages (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-01-02)
Evidence (2022-12-30): Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mother, Heeraben Modi, passed away in the early hours on Friday morning. She was 100 years old. [...] #WATCH | Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi carries the mortal remains of his late mother Heeraben Modi who passed away at the age of 100, today pic.twitter.com/h5RK6dpB3J — INDIA NARRATIVE (@india_narrative) December 30, 2022 [...] #WATCH | Gujarat: Heeraben Modi, mother of PM Modi, laid to rest in Gandhinagar (Source: DD) pic.twitter.com/ICAmy4lsew — INDIA NARRATIVE (@india_narrative) December 30, 2022
Claim: Pictures of PM Narendra Modi’s late mother Heeraben Modi at different ages (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-01-02)
Evidence (2022-12-30): The mortal remains of Hiraben, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother, who passed away here early on Friday (December 30), were consigned to flames at a crematorium in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Credit: PIB [...] Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the funeral procession of his mother Heeraben Modi, who passed away at the age of 100, in Gandhinagar. Credit: PTI Photo [...] Prime Minister Narendra Modi carries the mortal remains of his mother Heeraben Modi during her funeral procession, in Gandhinagar. Credit: PTI Photo
Claim: Pictures of PM Narendra Modi’s late mother Heeraben Modi at different ages (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-01-02)
Evidence (2024-10-07): Narendra Damodardas Modi was born on 17 September 1950 to a Gujarati Hindu family of oil presser (Modh-Ghanchi) which is an Other Backward Class (OBC) category[45][46] in Vadnagar, Mehsana district, Bombay State (present-day Gujarat). He was the third of six children born to Damodardas Mulchand Modi (c. 1915–1989) and Hiraben Modi (1923–2022).[47][a][48] [...] - ^ "Heeraben Modi: Indian PM Modi's mother dies aged 99". BBC. 30 December 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
Claim: Pictures of PM Narendra Modi’s late mother Heeraben Modi at different ages (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-01-02)
Evidence (2024-05-20): ‘My 100-year-old mother was treated in govt hospital…’: PM on ‘brand Modi’ in elections [...] The prime minister referred to his late mother, who spent her final days in a government hospital, as a testament to his "unpretentious lifestyle". "A person, who has worked as CM of a state for 13 years and as PM for 10 years… and his 100-year-old mother spends her last days in a government hospital, then that country doesn’t need a brand; the country can understand that (my) life is somewhat different," Modi said in the interview. Modi's mother, Heeraben, passed away in 2022. Heeraben used to live with Modi's younger brother, Pankaj Modi, at Raysan village near Gandhinagar. The PM would regularly visit Raysan and spend time with his mother during his Gujarat visits.
Claim: Pictures of PM Narendra Modi’s late mother Heeraben Modi at different ages (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-01-02)
Evidence (2022-12-30): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben (100) passed away at a hospital in Ahmedabad today. She breathed her last at around 3.30 am. She was admitted to U N Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre in Ahmedabad earlier this week due to health issues. "Hiraben Modi passed away on 30/12/2022 at 3.30 am during the treatment at U N Mehta Heart Hospital," the medical bulletin said. As the news of her passing emerged, condolences and tributes began pouring in. [...] Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi carries the mortal remains of his late mother Heeraben Modi who passed away at the age of 100, today. [...] Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at the residence of his late mother Heeraben Modi in Gandhinagar. She passed away at the age of 100, today.
Claim: Pictures of PM Narendra Modi’s late mother Heeraben Modi at different ages (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-01-02)
Evidence (2022-12-30): Heeraben Modi: Indian PM Modi's mother dies aged 99 - Published Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben Modi has been cremated after she died in the early hours of the morning. [...] Though he became India's prime minister in 2014, Heeraben visited him in Delhi only two years later. Mr Modi had tweeted photos of himself showing her around his official residence.
Claim: Pictures of PM Narendra Modi’s late mother Heeraben Modi at different ages (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-01-02)
Evidence (2022-12-30): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother, Heeraben, died in the early hours of Friday. She was 99. [...] The Prime Minister, 72, was seen shouldering his mother's bier. The body was then put in an ambulance and the Prime Minister climbed in. The Prime Minister then performed the last rites. [...] Heeraben used to live with PM Modi's younger brother, Pankaj Modi, at Raysan village near Gandhinagar. The Prime Minister would regularly visit Raysan and spend time with his mother during his Gujarat visits.
Claim: Pictures of PM Narendra Modi’s late mother Heeraben Modi at different ages (SOCIAL MEDIA POST, 2023-01-02)
Evidence (2022-12-30): Highlights: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben Modi passed away at Ahmedabad's UN Mehta Hospital at the age of 99. Honouring his mother for her "glorious" life, PM Modi took to Twitter to post a heartfelt tribute wherein he wrote that on her 100th birthday when he met her, she told him something that he will remember forever. "Work with intelligence and live life with purity," the PM's tweet added....Read More [...] Japanese PM Fumio Kishida were among several world leaders, who condoled the loss of PM Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben Modi on Friday. "PM Modi, I would like to express my deepest condolences for the passing of your beloved mother. May her soul rest in peace," he tweeted. [...] PM Modi's mother Heeraben Modi has been cremated in Gandhinagar. The prime minister and his brother Somabhai Modi were pictured paying their respects to her mortal remains before the former lit the pyre.
Claim: TRS MLA Harish Rao set to join BJP. (FACEBOOK POST, 2019-04-01)
Evidence (2019-04-01): At the end of the newspaper article, it is written that readers are advised to remember this is April Fool’s Day. Also, Harish Rao countered the claim by terming it as ‘fake news’ on his Twitter account. So, the claim made in the post is FALSE.
Claim: TRS MLA Harish Rao set to join BJP. (FACEBOOK POST, 2019-04-01)
Evidence (2024-09-28): Thanneeru Harish Rao (born 3 June 1972) is an Indian politician and Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) of Telangana Legislative Assembly. He previously served as the Minister of Medical - Health and Finance Department of Telangana from 08 September 2019 to 02 December 2023. He is the MLA from Siddipet constituency from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi party since 2004. [...] Political career [edit]Harish Rao started his political journey with Bharat Rashtra Samithi as youth leader. He was elected to assembly at the age of 32 from Siddipet. He raised his strong voice in assembly on various issues of Telangana region. Soon, he became key member of Bharat Rashtra Samithi and started working as Internal party strategist. He along with other MLA's resigned as Congress party delayed the announcement of bifurcation of Telangana. He won as MLA with majority over 58000 though it was major setback for party winning only 7 MLA seats and 2 MP seats out of 17 MLA's and 4 MP's contested. In 2009, he was once again elected as MLA from Siddipet constituency with over 60000 majority. He was elected as BRS party legislative member. Soon after, he and 10 other members from the TRS resigned from the Legislative Assembly in support of a separate State for Telangana. In July 2010, the High Court of Andhra Pradesh ordered the Election Commission of India to conduct by-polls in Siddipet and other towns across the Telangana region. Harish Rao contested again from Siddipet defeating opponent Babu Mohan (from the Telugu Desam Party) yet again.
Claim: TRS MLA Harish Rao set to join BJP. (FACEBOOK POST, 2019-04-01)
Evidence (2024-10-06): - ^ "Jagtial MLA quits BRS, joins Congress". The Hindu. 23 June 2024. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 28 June 2024. - ^ "Telangana: Chevella BRS MP Ranjith Reddy, Khairatabad BRS MLA Danam Nagender Join Congress". news.abplive.com. 17 March 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024. - ^ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/news/cantonment-mla-lasya-nandita-death-in-patancheru-orr-883043 - ^ Reddy, R. Ravikanth (6 July 2024). "Seventh BRS MLA joins Congress". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
Claim: TRS MLA Harish Rao set to join BJP. (FACEBOOK POST, 2019-04-01)
Evidence (2022-11-10): Hyderabad: Telangana Finance minister and TRS senior leader T Harish Rao questioned the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on the reason behind its leaders knocking on the courts’ doors if the party has nothing to do with trying to poach TRS MLAs. [...] Ramachandra Bharati alias Satish Sharma, a priest from Faridabad in Haryana, Simhayaji, pontiff from Tirupati and Nandakumar, owner of a restaurant in Hyderabad, were being questioned in connection with the sensational case in which they allegedly tried to lure four MLAs of the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). [...] The three accused said to be BJP agents were arrested from a farmhouse at Moinabad near Hyderabad on the night of October 26 when they were allegedly trying to lure four MLAs of TRS with offers of huge money.
Claim: TRS MLA Harish Rao set to join BJP. (FACEBOOK POST, 2019-04-01)
Evidence (2023-11-08): Senior BRS leader and Finance Minister T. Harish Rao cautioned people against taking a risk with the Congress, when their welfare and State’s development were being taken care by the BRS government. Speaking after a few BJP leaders of Malkajgiri constituency joined the BRS here on Wednesday, he alleged that Congress candidate Mynampally Hanumantha Rao was "using filthy language" and it was for the people of Malkajgiri "to melt his wax of arrogance and light up the good persona of Marri Rajasekhar Reddy, the BRS candidate". [...] He asked people to be wary about ‘Telangana betrayers’ as Congress had joined hands with Y.S. Sharmila and BJP with Pawan Kalyan, both strong votaries against Telangana.
Claim: TRS MLA Harish Rao set to join BJP. (FACEBOOK POST, 2019-04-01)
Evidence (2023-07-14): Suspended BJP MLA Raja Singh on Friday met Telangana’s minister for Finance and Health T. Harish Rao, triggering speculations that he was planning to shift loyalties to ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS). [...] The meeting with Harish Rao comes at a time when BJP’s Telangana unit is witnessing turmoil. The party’s central leadership recently removed Bandi Sanjay Kumar as the state party chief following growing demands from a section of leaders. [...] Meanwhile, Raja Singh clarified that he has no plans to leave the BJP. He claimed that he met Harish Rao at the latter’s residence to upgrade the 30-bed government hospital in his constituency to 50-bed hospital. The MLA said he had been making the request for a long time.
Claim: TRS MLA Harish Rao set to join BJP. (FACEBOOK POST, 2019-04-01)
Evidence (2021-06-05): Rajender, who was in the TRS for nearly two decades, is all set to join BJP in the next four to five days in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, once the latter is discharged from the hospital. Rajender recently met BJP president JP Nadda in Delhi and spoke to Amit Shah. [...] "KCR banked on money power and conspiracies to win the recent MLC Graduates’ elections," Rajender alleged. He said even Finance Minister T Harish Rao had faced humiliation. Along with Rajender, former MLA E Ravinder Reddy, former ZP chairperson of Karimnagar Tula Uma and many others also resigned from TRS on Friday. [...] Later, in an informal chat, Rajender said that though he believed in Leftist ideology, he was joining the BJP as, except for the saffron party, there was no alternative to the TRS in the State. Everyone knows that TRS is controlling the Congress, he remarked. Rajender said several other TRS leaders would also quit the party soon.
Claim: TRS MLA Harish Rao set to join BJP. (FACEBOOK POST, 2019-04-01)
Evidence (2022-11-01): TRS illegally, minister T Harish Rao said Congress MLAs joined the TRS as per the Constitution. He alleged that in fact, it was the saffron party that was not playing by the book. Addressing at a press conference on Monday, Rao said, "The BJP poached MLAs from other parties by threatening them. [...] The minister also refuted charges by the BJP that the state government agreed for GST on handlooms. Showing copies of letters written to the Centre, Rao said GST on textiles came into effect from July 2017 and present BJP MLA Eatala Rajender was finance minister of Telangana. The minister demanded an apology from the Centre to weavers and the withdrawal of GST.
Claim: TRS MLA Harish Rao set to join BJP. (FACEBOOK POST, 2019-04-01)
Evidence (2024-03-31): Hyderabad: Former minister and BRS MLA Harish Rao criticised senior leader K Keshava Rao, who had switched sides and is all set to join the Congress party very soon. "BRS had allowed Keshava Rao to become Rajya Sabha MP twice. The party gave the GHMC mayor position to his daughter and a corporation chairman position to his son. The party always treated him with respect. Did BRS chief K Chandrashekhar Rao do any injustice to him? At a time when the party is in a difficult situation, it is unfortunate that he chose to leave," said Harish Rao. [...] Harish Rao added that he was looking forward to taking part in a meeting with all the party workers of the Gajwel constituency in Siddipet district on April 2.
Claim: TRS MLA Harish Rao set to join BJP. (FACEBOOK POST, 2019-04-01)
Evidence (2023-10-29): Senior leaders of BRS T. Harish Rao and K.T. Rama Rao went to Dr. Reddy’s residence on Sunday evening along with legislators D. Vinay Bhaskar, Marri Janardhan Reddy, G. Balraju and others and invited him to join the BRS with a word from party chief K. Chandrasekhar Rao giving an assurance to give due recognition. Later, Dr. Reddy went to Pragathi Bhavan along with BRS leaders and met Mr. Chandrasekhar Rao. [...] Earlier in the day, former MLA from Jadcherla who aspired for the Congress ticket this time quit the party after denial of ticket and joined the BRS. He was invited into the party by working president K.T. Rama Rao at Telangana Bhavan. Mr. Shekar recollected his association with party chief Mr. Chandrasekhar Rao when he was representing Mahabubnagar as the MP. Later in the day, former minister and BJP leader P. Chandrasekhar joined BRS in the presence of Minister V. Srinivas Gound and Deputy Chairman of Legislative Council Banda Prakash. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Chandrasekhar Rao said he was insulted by BJP which denied him ticket. He ridiculed the BJP leaders claims of making a BC leader as the Chief Minister.
Claim: TRS MLA Harish Rao set to join BJP. (FACEBOOK POST, 2019-04-01)
Evidence (2023-07-14): Telangana BJP MLA’s meeting with minister Harish Rao triggers speculations Hyderabad, July 14: Suspended BJP MLA Raja Singh on Friday met Telangana’s minister for Finance and Health T. Harish Rao, triggering speculations that he was planning to shift loyalties to ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS). [...] The meeting with Harish Rao comes at a time when BJP’s Telangana unit is witnessing turmoil. The party’s central leadership recently removed Bandi Sanjay Kumar as the state party chief following growing demands from a section of leaders.
Claim: TRS MLA Harish Rao set to join BJP. (FACEBOOK POST, 2019-04-01)
Evidence (2021-06-02): Senior TRS minister set to join BJP Hyderabad: Senior Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) legislator and former health minister Eatala Rajender, who was sacked form the state cabinet on May 2 following allegations of land encroachments, is all set to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in a day or two, a person aware of the development said Hyderabad: Senior Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) legislator and former health minister Eatala Rajender, who was sacked form the state cabinet on May 2 following allegations of land encroachments, is all set to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in a day or two, a person aware of the development said.
Claim: TRS MLA Harish Rao set to join BJP. (FACEBOOK POST, 2019-04-01)
Evidence (2021-02-14): Telangana: Jolt to Congress as leaders set to join BJP [...] The grand old party, which is struggling to survive in its bastion, will be dealt a blow with the party’s Sirpur (T) Assembly constituency in-charge Dr Palvai Harish Rao all set to join the saffron party on February 16 in the presence of BJP State president Bandi Sanjay in Hyderabad. He has officially declared his decision following the suggestion from his followers. The son of former MLA Purushottam Rao, Harish drew attention when he polled 59,000 votes contesting from Sirpur (T) segment on a Congress ticket for the first time in the elections to Telangana Legislative Assembly in 2018. He has been actively participating in programmes of the party. He had joined the outfit ahead of the polls of that year.
Claim: TRS MLA Harish Rao set to join BJP. (FACEBOOK POST, 2019-04-01)
Evidence (2024-07-15): Bandi Sanjay said Harish Rao was a very popular leader and a fine politician and invited the latter to join the BJP. [...] He even went to the extent of saying that Harish Rao is welcome to join the BJP if he resigns from his membership to the Assembly. [...] In this context, he said Harish Rao was welcome to join the BJP if he is willing to quit as MLA, which is being seen as a veiled invitation to him.
Claim: TRS MLA Harish Rao set to join BJP. (FACEBOOK POST, 2019-04-01)
Evidence (2024-10-04): Hyderabad: Siddipet MLA T Harish Rao has been indispensable to the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and more so as the Siddipet assembly seat MLA since 2004 when he won it for the first time by defeating Cheruku Muthyam Reddy of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) with a margin of 24,829 votes. While Harish Rao has never lost the seat since then, a different kind of churn is being witnessed, wherein public opposition against him is building up for the first time. [...] In 2018 elections, due to the Mahakutami (TDP, Congress and TJS) fighting the elections collectively, which is known to be a historic blunder committed by the Congress at the time, a little-known Telangana Jana Samithi (TJS) candidate was given ticket to contest against Harish Rao. It only helped the MLA sail past the 1 lakh margin mark. [...] At this juncture, the entry of Gadhagoni Chakradhar Goud, who runs an NGO called ‘Farmers First Foundation,’ into the BJP was perceived as a threat to Harish Rao’s domination in the constituency. Chakradhar was aggressive in reaching out to the farmers in distress, offering financial support to their families affected by the suicide of a farmer, or giving support to farmers in case of crop loss.
Claim: TRS MLA Harish Rao set to join BJP. (FACEBOOK POST, 2019-04-01)
Evidence (2019-04-01): Hyderabad: Fed up of being sidelined, top TRS leader T. Harish Rao is said to be seriously considering plans to move to the BJP on an invitation from top leaders of the party. [...] Mr Harish Rao is expected to make his move after the Lok Sabha election results. The BJP wants to build a strong base in the southern states and Mr Harish Rao’s presence in its ranks could give it a strong footing in Telangana state. The BJP has of late begun attracting leaders to its fold. With the withering away of the Congress, it could emerge as the alternative, with the support of Mr Harish Rao and his team from the TRS.