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Fake news menace: SC dismisses review petition of lawyer
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court had recently dismissed a review petition filed by lawyer Anuja Kapur seeking a direction to revisit its earlier order and pass appropriate directions or guidelines to the Union of India (UOI) to frame rules to stop circulation and public
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TRS slams Congress for spreading 'fake news' on community spread of COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 24 (ANI): TRS spokesperson Krishank on Tuesday alleged that Congress leaders are responsible for spreading fake news that Telangana is at 122 per cent risk of community spread of COVID-19.
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Image of red trench club from shopping portal used to spread fake news on
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): The picture of a red trench club, wrapped with barbed wire and picked from an e-commerce website, has been used to spread fake news through social media that such tools were used in the Galwan valley violent face-off between India and China on June 15.
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TTD complained to police against many people for spreading false informati
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Tirumala (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 7 (ANI): Trinumala Police has registered cases against individuals for allegedly spreading fake news about Tirumala temple through social media platforms, an official statement of the shrine said on Saturday.
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Andhra HC dismisses plea against govt order for action against fake news
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 2 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh High Court has dismissed a petition filed against the state government's order for action against fake news.
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Akshay Kumar refutes reports of him booking a charter flight for sister, k
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Refuting media reports that claimed him of booking a charter flight for his sister and kids, actor Akshay Kumar took to social media on Sunday and clarified that the news is 'fake.'
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Video circulating on social media claiming incident on Northern borders no
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): India Army said that the contents of a video being circulated on social media about an incident on borders are not authenticated and attempts to link it with the situation on Northern borders are 'malafide'.
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Akshay Kumar alerts fans against fake casting calls for 'Filhall 2'
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 30 (ANI): Megastar Akshay Kumar on Saturday alerted his fans against the fake casting calls for his song 'Filhall 2.'
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Section of media running false campaign over evacuation of Uttarakhand nat
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 14 (ANI): DG Information Dr Meharban Singh Bisht on Wednesday informed that a section of media in Uttarakhand was running a "false, motivated and baseless campaign" to malign the state government on the issue of evacuation of Uttarakhand natives from Surat
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Internet services suspended in Hooghly district to stop the spread of fake
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hooghly (West Bengal) [India], May 13 (ANI): Hoogly District Magistrate Yeluchuri Ratnakara Rao on Wednesday suspended internet services in Chandennagore and Srerampore sub-divisions after receiving information that some people were spreading fake news which could lead to violence in the reg
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Live fish medicine won't be distributed this year due to COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 11 (ANI): Bathini Harinath Goud, chief organiser of fish medicine, has announced that live fish medicine will not be distributed this year due to the coronavirus outbreak and request people to not believe any fake news about our distribution.
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Netizens in India, Nepal troll Beijing with '#BackOffChina' trend after 'f
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Beijing's state-run CGTN's tweet featuring Mount Everest 'located in China's Tibet Autonomous Region' sparked a row among the netizens of India and Nepal who trolled the Communist country for spreading fake news regarding its claims in the region with a '#Bac
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