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Tripura: Two women journalists granted bail by district court on bond of R
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Udaipur (Tripura) [India], November 15 (ANI): The Gomati district court granted bail to two women journalists, Samriddhi Sakunia and Swarna Jha, who were arrested on charges of publishing false news and spreading communal disharmony in Tripura on Monday.
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Overconfidence in news judgement leads to becoming victim of false news: S
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Utah [US], June 1 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that individuals who falsely believe they are able to identify false news are more likely to fall victim to it.
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Singapore reserves right to invoke country's online false news Act on Delh
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Singapore High Commissioner Simon Wong on Tuesday came down heavily on Arvind Kejriwal for his tweet on an alleged dangerous variant of COVID-19, saying that Singapore reserves the right to invoke his country's online fake news Act on the Delhi Chief Minis
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Police warns of stern action against fake news in Telanagana
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Medak (Telangana) [India], Aug 14 (ANI): Stern action will be taken against those who will spread false news and issues which may cause trouble to others via social media, warned Ramayampet Circle Inspector Nagarjuna Goud.
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Akshay Kumar refutes reports of him booking a charter flight for sister, k
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Refuting media reports that claimed him of booking a charter flight for his sister and kids, actor Akshay Kumar took to social media on Sunday and clarified that the news is 'fake.'
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Treat COVID-19 frontline responders with respect, stop spread of fake news
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): In the light of the recent attacks on doctors and medical practitioners during the coronavirus crisis, actor Shilpa Shetty on Monday urged people to acknowledge the contribution of medical staff and requested everyone not to encourage the spread of false ne
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Ministry of Electronics and IT issues advisory for social media platforms
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 21 (ANI): The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology on Saturday issued an advisory for all social media platforms to curb false news/misinformation on coronavirus.
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Centre urges social media platforms to curb false news about COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 21 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology on Friday issued an advisory directed at all social media platforms urging them to curb the spread of false news regarding coronavirus on their platforms.
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Over 150 cases of fake news reported during Lok Sabha elections: Ravi Shan
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): As many as 154 cases of fake news/false news or misinformation were reported during the recently held general elections, the Union Minister of Law, Communications and Information technology Ravi Shankar Prasad informed the Lok Sabha here on Wednesday.
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Saif Ali Khan will not debut on Instagram
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai, (Maharashtra) [India] July 28 (ANI): The internet rumours on Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan making his debut in the social media sphere, have now been trashed by his spokesperson.
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Case against two for spreading false news of minor raped, murdered in Sura
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Apr. 16 (ANI): The Surat police has registered a case against two people for 'spreading false news' by sharing a photo of the dead body of a girl from Gujarat, claiming that an Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) linked person raped her.
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Pak newspaper posed us as RAW agents, reveals cleric
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 20 (ANI): Giving hint towards Pakistan's conspiracy to convict innocent Indians, one of the Sufi clerics, who had gone missing in Pakistan, on Monday revealed that one of the papers in the neighbouring country had printed false news of them being Research and Ana
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