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China dismisses 'Crimes Against Humanity' report on Uyghurs as lies, false
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 21 (ANI): While condemnation over China's crackdowns over Uyghurs continues to mount, Beijing dismissed crimes against humanity report on Uyghurs in Xinjiang province as "lies and false information".
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BJP MLA files complaint against NCP's Nawab Malik over 'false' statement
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 19 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Atul Bhatkhalkar on Monday filed a complaint against Maharashtra Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Nawab Malik for allegedly spreading panic through false information.
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8 Twitter handles booked for spreading false information on Unnao girls' d
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 23 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh police on Sunday filed an FIR against eight Twitter handles for spreading false and inflammatory information in connection to the case where three girls were found unconscious in an agricultural field in Unnao's Asoha, out of wh
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Facebook to remove false claims about COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
California [US], December 4 (ANI): Amid growing misinformation on social media, Facebook plans to remove posts with what they consider to be false information or conspiracy theories about COVID-19 vaccines.
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Chinese journalist faces imprisonment of up to 5 years for reporting on CO
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], November 17 (ANI): In another move by China to curb freedom of expression, a citizen journalist from China, who has been detained since May for reporting the COVID-19 outbreak from Wuhan, is facing a sentence of up to five years in jail after she was formally indicted on charges
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TDP spreading rumours that YSRCP is trying to join NDA: Ambati Rambabu
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 8 (ANI): YSRCP leader Ambati Rambabu on Thursday rubbished rumours about the YSRCP joining the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and slammed Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu, saying that he was spreading false information about A
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UP bus dispute: Allahabad HC grants bail to state Congress chief Ajay Kuma
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 16 (ANI): The Lucknow Bench of Allahabad High Court on Tuesday granted bail to Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Kumar Lallu, in case pertaining to furnishing false information, criminal conspiracy, etc. related to arrangement of buses by Congress for tr
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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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Fake photos of forest fire circulated on social media: Principal Chief Con
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 28 (ANI): Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, Uttarakhand on Thursday said that some people are circulating false information and are spreading rumours about the forest fire on social media.
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Twitter prioritises removal of misleading COVID-19 tweets 'that could pote
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 23 (ANI): Microblogging site Twitter has updated its COVID-19 policies in a bid to contain the spread of false information.
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WHO launches interactive COVID-19 service on Facebook Messenger
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
San Francisco [USA], April 15 (ANI): The World Health Organisation has come up with an interactive method which uses Facebook Messenger to eradicate false information being spread about coronavirus.
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Mumbai Police to hold group admins personally responsible for fake news
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 10 (ANI): Mumbai Police on Friday issued orders saying that "admins" on messaging and social media platforms will be personally responsible for any incorrect, derogatory and discriminatory information being disseminated from a group administered by them.
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