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UP Police shares fact-check details on fake video, says 'it would help Imr
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Hours after Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan tried to peddle fake news by posting a violence video from Bangladesh and claimed it to be from Uttar Pradesh, UP Police clarified the same by sharing some facts related to the clip saying it would help the Pakist
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Fake messages circulated on social media about closure of PGs, hostels in
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 25 (ANI): Fake messages are being circulated on social media platforms regarding the closure of PGs and hostels in Mukherjee Nagar area of the national capital, said the Delhi Police on Wednesday.
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Indian Army rubbishes social media claims about opening LoC fence, capturi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Indian Army on Saturday rubbished multiple claims doing rounds on social media suggesting that it had opened up the fence on the Line of Control (LoC) and captured territory in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK), saying this was being spread by Pakistani agen
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Delhi Police asks Facebook, Twitter and Insta to block 60 accounts for sha
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): In order to contain rumours and maintain law and order, Delhi Police has written to social media platforms, asking them to block as many as 60 accounts for allegedly sharing fake news. It was necessitated in the backdrop of violent protest against the Citizen
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Delhi Police to take up matter of fake information with Facebook, Twitter
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Delhi Police will take up the matter of fake news and rumours being spread through social media with Facebook and Twitter in order to take strict action against such accounts.
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CAA 2019 protests: CM Yogi Adityanath directs officials to keep an eye on
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday held a video conference with the state officials and directed them to keep an eye on people spreading fake news about the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) 2019.
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CAA protests: Army issues advisory against fake news, disinformation
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (ANI): The Indian Army has issued an advisory to people to be cautious against fake news and disinformation being spread by some people on social media regarding its operations in the North-East.
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Press should discuss ways to curb fake news, says Prakash Javadekar
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 16 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday said that fake news is a bigger problem than paid news and the press should discuss ways to curb it.
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Pak media uses BSF bus accident video to peddle fake news, spread misinfor
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 7 (ANI): In an attempt to peddle fake information against India, a section of Pakistani media released a video of a road accident involving BSF personnel as an act of retaliation by its soldiers at the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir.
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Is it possible to know a person's intent?
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 3 (ANI): It sure would sound amazing to know what others are thinking or what their intent is! Moving in this direction, researchers have devised a method that could help in detecting if a person's intent is to mislead or not.
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Study finds method to know speakers' intent
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 2 (ANI): Researchers have designed a method which could detect a person's intend to mislead.
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Rampur: FIR registered against man for spreading fake news of Azam Khan's
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 29 (ANI): A FIR was registered against a man on Monday for allegedly spreading fake news of Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan's arrest from Jauhar University here.
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