During interrogation, the accused told the police that he drew inspiration after watching a movie on French serial killer 'Charles Sobhraj', and used women for financial benefit.
Ministry for Information and Broadcasting has proposed to ask social media platforms to take down any such content that the Press Information Bureau (PIB) Fact Check unit has labelled as "false" or "fake"
The pleas were filed in 2007 by senior journalist BG Verghese and lyricist Javed Akhtar seeking a probe into the alleged fake encounters. Verghese passed away in 2014.
USC researchers may have found the biggest influencer in the spread of fake news: social platforms' structure of rewarding users for habitually sharing information.
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) minister Nawab Malik's son Faraz Malik was booked by Special Branch Office over cheating and forgery case on Wednesday.
"The accused works as a painter and a total of 300 fake currency notes in the denomination of Rs 200 were received from him, officials with Mumbai's Malvani police station said while speaking to ANI.
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI/Agarwal Packers and Movers Ltd.): It is astounding to hear that around 83 customers are duped by Fake moving companies operating with popular brand names every day. Unaware customers book the services of fake companies due to the paid ads running on top sea
The PIB's Fact Check Unit pointed to six channels on YouTube -- Nation TV, Samvaad TV, Sarokar Bharat, Nation 24, Swarnim Bharat and Samvaad Samachar -- - which were using fake, clickbait and sensational thumbnails and images of television news anchors to mislead viewers into believing that
The accused has been arrested by Navghar Police on the basis of a complaint lodged by the journalist. A case under Sections 506 and 170 of the IPC has been registered against him, the police said.
Debunking a fake message of recruitment of 19,800 posts of Constable being circulated on social media and newspapers, Railway Protection Force (RPF) on Tuesday clarified that Railways has not issued any job notification.