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Union Minister V Muraleedharan says some outside forces behind farmers' ag
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], February 7 (ANI): Hitting out at the opposition parties amid the ongoing farmers' protest, Union Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Sunday said that some of the political parties in the country are trying to "mislead the farmers
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Eight arrested in Hyderabad for cheating shopkeepers using spoof PayTm app
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 4 (ANI): The Hyderabad Police on Wednesday apprehended eight people in four separate cases for cheating shopkeepers with a fake Paytm mobile application.
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Farmers' protest: Delhi Police registers 4 FIRs against social media accou
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): In a bid to check the spread of misinformation in the aftermath of the violence that broke out in Delhi on Republic Day, the Delhi Police has registered 4 FIRs against several social media accounts and also sent requests for removal of offensive posts, sa
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Twitter blocks 250 handles, posts over provocative content related to farm
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New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): Twitter has temporarily blocked around 250 accounts and posts on Monday after the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) directed microblogging platform to take action against several accounts for making 'fake, intimidatory and prov
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Rajasthan man arrested for spreading fake news
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New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): Delhi Police Cyber Cell arrested a person on Monday from Rajasthan on charges of spreading fake news about resignations of police personnel due to the ongoing farmers' agitation.
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Delhi HC issues notice to PCI, media organisations on plea alleging misrep
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to a leading media organisation, News Broadcasters Association, Press Council of India and Union of India on a petition seeking direction to restrain the fake-news by setting the accountability and responsibili
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SC issues notice to Centre on plea seeking laws to regulate social media p
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Centre on a PIL seeking directions to make laws to regulate social media platforms and to hold Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, Instagram directly responsible for spreading hate speeches and fake news.
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ED attaches assets worth Rs 194.17 cr in fake degrees scam in Himachal
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Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], January 31 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) attached assets worth Rs 194.17 crores belonging to a Solan-based private university in connection with an alleged fake degrees scam.
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5 Pak aviation officers held for issuing fake licences
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Islamabad [Pakistan], January 29 (ANI): Five officers of the Pakistan Aviation Authority have been arrested for issuing fake licenses to 40 pilots in Sindh.
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AP: Person produces fake appointment order for appointment as MVI
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Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 29 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Additional Transport Commissioner SAV Prasada Rao on Thursday informed that a person identified as Mohammad Saifuddin produced a fake appointment order for the post of Motor Vehicle Inspector (MVI) at the Transport Commiss
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Ex-RSS ideologue moves Delhi HC to implead I&B Ministry in ongoing cas
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27(ANI): Former Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) ideologue KN Govindacharya on Wednesday moved an application in the Delhi High Court seeking to implead Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in the ongoing petition seeking removal of fake news and hate speech o
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J-K: 1 arrested for uploading fake application on govt scholarship portal
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Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 27 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir Crime Branch has arrested one person for uploading fake application forms on the Central government National Scholarship Portal for Merit Cum Means Scholarship under Minority Quota for students from the Valley.
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