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Information war waged against India in Maldives under garb of nationalist
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], November 1 (ANI): A new report by Colombo based agency has revealed that a big information war is being waged by certain parties in the Maldives against India, whereby the perpetrators are spreading misinformation under the garb of nationalist identity.
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Covid vaccine hesitancy due to misinformation by Opposition, says Hardeep
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri slammed the Opposition parties in the country and alleged that they are spreading misinformation that led to COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy.
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Biden accuses Russia of trying to disrupt 2022 elections
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 28 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) accused his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin of seeking to disrupt the 2022 elections by spreading "misinformation."
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Social media platforms are 'killing people' with vaccine misinformation, s
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 17 (ANI): President Joe Biden on Friday criticized social media platforms like Facebook for spreading misinformation about the coronavirus and vaccines, as his administration has blamed them for stalling U.S. vaccine rates.
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KCR urges media to act responsibly amid COVID-19, asks it to stop misinfor
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Warangal (Telangana) [India], June 23 (ANI): Blaming the media for creating fear and panic among people by spreading misinformation and rumours about COVID-19, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao said the media should act responsibly and highlight the precautions to be taken rath
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Sambit Patra lauds Centre's 'centralised vaccination drive', accuses Congr
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): While praising the Centre's 'centralised vaccination drive' move on Monday, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national spokesperson Sambit Patra hit out at the Congress saying it is spreading misinformation about the vaccination policies of the central government.
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Nadda accuses opposition parties of lowering morale of people in COVID-19
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party president JP Nadda on Friday accused the opposition parties of "spreading misinformation" and dampening spirit of people regarding COVID-19 vaccination.
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Prince Harry slams Joe Rogan for spreading COVID-19 vaccination misinforma
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 14 (ANI): The Duke of Sussex Prince Harry has stepped forward to call out American comedian Joe Rogan for spreading misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines and telling his listeners that young people need not get vaccinated.
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Attempt being made to spread misinformation on phase III of Covid-19 vacci
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Addressing concerns raised by some quarters on the recently announced 'Liberalized and Accelerated Phase III Strategy of Covid-19 Vaccination', Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday took a swipe at "certain political leaders" from the Oppositi
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Centre welcomes criticism but action necessary against tweets spreading mi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): The government welcomes criticism and genuine requests for help amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but it is necessary to take action against users who misuse social media to spread panic and misinformation, sources from the Ministry of Electronics and Information
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Amarinder Singh slams Centre for spreading rumours about Punjab farmers
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh [India], April 4 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday slammed the Central government for spreading misinformation about the state's farmers with its "grave and incorrect" allegations of bonded labourers working in the fields.
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No glitches, COVID-19 vaccine registration only on Co-WIN portal, Arogya S
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): Dispelling the rumours of a glitch in Co-WIN platform, created to track delivery, utilisation and distribution of COVID-19 vaccine in real time, Empowered Group chairman, RS Sharma, on Monday said the confusion was created by spreading misinformation that
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