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Murshidabad: 2 detained with fake currency notes
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): The Murshidabad police on Wednesday arrested a Bangladeshi national and a Jharkhand resident and recovered fake Indian currency notes with the face value of Rs 8.03 lakh from them.
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PM urges party workers to check spread of fake news on social media
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Ahead of the upcoming 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers to put a check on the spread of fake news on social media platforms.
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Over 1/3 of phishing attacks target financial sector customers in Q2
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): The second quarter of 2018 witnessed over 107 million attempts to visit phishing pages, of which 35.7 percent were related to financial services and targeting customers through fake banking or payment pages.
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Facebook rates its users to combat fake news
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 21 (ANI): In an attempt to fight the issue of fake news, Facebook is now rating its users on the basis of their trustworthiness.
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Latest fake news detector algorithm better than human
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 21 (ANI): Fake news is a type of yellow journalism that has become a major concern today. So much so that it was even termed 'word of the year' in 2017.
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RS Prasad suggests WhatsApp CEO measures to contain fake news
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Union Information Technology and Law Minister, Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday held a "productive meeting" with WhatsApp CEO, Chris Daniels and suggested few measures to check circulation of fake news through the messaging app.
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Fake Trump stars appear on Hollywood walk of fame
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Aug 11 (ANI): A month after United States President Donald Trump's star in the Hollywood walk of fame was vandalised, several fake stars took its place on Friday.
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Ishrat Jahan case: Special CBI court rejects discharge pleas of Vanzara, A
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): A Special Court of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday rejected the discharge pleas of former police officers DG Vanzara and NK Amin in connection with the Ishrat Jahan alleged fake encounter case. Both, Vanzara and Amin are out on b
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Newseum apologises for selling 'Fake News' t-shirts
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington, DC [United States], August 5 (ANI): The Newseum, an unusual museum which aims to increase the visitors' understanding of the significance of a free press and United States First Amendment, has removed the shirts with 'Fake News' phrase on it from its gift shop.
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US: The Newseum draws flak for selling `Fake News` t-shirts
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington, DC [United States], August 4 (ANI): The Newseum, an unusual museum which aims to increase the visitors' understanding of the significance of a free press and the First Amendment, is now selling merchandise products with United States President Donald Trump's libellous slogans lik
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Aurangabad hosts workshop on combating fake news
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) [India], August 3 (ANI): With rumours on various social media platforms triggering lynching incidents in several parts of India, the local authorities on Friday conducted a workshop titled 'How to Avoid Fake News' for journalists residing in the region.
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Manipur fake encounter: Army Major, 2 police personnel booked
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Aug 3 (ANI): After being grilled by the Supreme Court, the Central Bureau of Investigation has booked a Major of Indian Army, two Manipur Police personnel and five riflemen in a nine-year-old alleged fake encounter case.
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