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Who Is Monu Manesar? Bajrang Dal Leader At Centre Of Communal Clashes
The clashes that erupted in Haryana's Nuh near Gurugram during a religious procession on Monday were ignited by rumours surrounding the attendance of a Bajrang Dal leader, Monu Manesar.
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"Humour Over Rumour": Taiwan's Model For Communication If China Attacks
Taiwan is looking at Ukraine's ways of communicating its message to the outside world at a time of conflict, by making use of tools such as satellites and deploying humour, the digital minister said on Wednesday.
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Two Groups Clash After Bike Accident In Delhi; "Not Communal", Say Police
A motorcycle brushing a boy led to breakout of clashes between two groups of people from different communities, police said but rejected rumours that it was a communal riot.
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Arrests, Crackdown On Social Media After 2 Men Beaten To Death In Assam
Three days after two men were beaten to death in Assam's Karbi Anglong by a mob which mistook them for child kidnappers, 19 people have been arrested. The police have also cracked down on those spreading rumours on social media and circulating fake news with inflammatory content that could spark off communal clashes in the state.
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One Of The 2 Kasganj Violence 'Victims' Is Alive, Death Posts Fake: Cops
A 24-year-old reporter, whose "death" in the clashes on Republic Day in Uttar Pradesh's Kasganj was widely reported on social media, emerged on Monday to declare that he is alive and well. Rahul Upadhyay showed up at a police station to counter reports of his death
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Protests In Bengaluru Over Death Of 21-Year-Old, BJP Alleges Torture
A mysterious death is at the centre of an escalating political row in Karnataka, where elections will be held next year. The BJP will take out a protest march today in Bengaluru after the police said a man found dead two days after communal tension in Honnavar town was not tortured as claimed in social media posts.
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12 Arrested In Bhopal Over Communal Clashes, Say Police
Twelve people have been arrested in Bhopal and extra security has been posted after clashes broke out last night over a religious dispute. Internet services were suspended for a few hours to prevent rumours circulating on social media.
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2 Arrested In Mumbai For Spreading Rumours Of Communal Clash Via WhatsApp
Two persons have been arrested on charge of attempt to disrupt communal harmony for allegedly posting a message on popular mobile application WhatsApp claiming occurrence of a communal clash in suburban Malad during Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
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Kishtwar clashes: Don't let politicians exploit your sentiments, says Chief Minister Omar Abdullah
The tension in Kishtwar in Jammu and Kashmir following Friday's communal clashes has now spread to other adjoining areas. Curfew has been clamped in Jammu and Rajouri districts following incidents of arson and violence and the Army has been called in. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah appealed to people to not fall prey to rumours and assured that the g...
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Who Is Monu Manesar? Bajrang Dal Leader At Centre Of Communal Clashes
The clashes that erupted in Haryana's Nuh near Gurugram during a religious procession on Monday were ignited by rumours surrounding the attendance of a Bajrang Dal leader, Monu Manesar.
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"Humour Over Rumour": Taiwan's Model For Communication If China Attacks
Taiwan is looking at Ukraine's ways of communicating its message to the outside world at a time of conflict, by making use of tools such as satellites and deploying humour, the digital minister said on Wednesday.
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Two Groups Clash After Bike Accident In Delhi; "Not Communal", Say Police
A motorcycle brushing a boy led to breakout of clashes between two groups of people from different communities, police said but rejected rumours that it was a communal riot.
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Arrests, Crackdown On Social Media After 2 Men Beaten To Death In Assam
Three days after two men were beaten to death in Assam's Karbi Anglong by a mob which mistook them for child kidnappers, 19 people have been arrested. The police have also cracked down on those spreading rumours on social media and circulating fake news with inflammatory content that could spark off communal clashes in the state.
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One Of The 2 Kasganj Violence 'Victims' Is Alive, Death Posts Fake: Cops
A 24-year-old reporter, whose "death" in the clashes on Republic Day in Uttar Pradesh's Kasganj was widely reported on social media, emerged on Monday to declare that he is alive and well. Rahul Upadhyay showed up at a police station to counter reports of his death
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Protests In Bengaluru Over Death Of 21-Year-Old, BJP Alleges Torture
A mysterious death is at the centre of an escalating political row in Karnataka, where elections will be held next year. The BJP will take out a protest march today in Bengaluru after the police said a man found dead two days after communal tension in Honnavar town was not tortured as claimed in social media posts.
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12 Arrested In Bhopal Over Communal Clashes, Say Police
Twelve people have been arrested in Bhopal and extra security has been posted after clashes broke out last night over a religious dispute. Internet services were suspended for a few hours to prevent rumours circulating on social media.
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2 Arrested In Mumbai For Spreading Rumours Of Communal Clash Via WhatsApp
Two persons have been arrested on charge of attempt to disrupt communal harmony for allegedly posting a message on popular mobile application WhatsApp claiming occurrence of a communal clash in suburban Malad during Ganesh Chaturthi festival.
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Kishtwar clashes: Don't let politicians exploit your sentiments, says Chief Minister Omar Abdullah
The tension in Kishtwar in Jammu and Kashmir following Friday's communal clashes has now spread to other adjoining areas. Curfew has been clamped in Jammu and Rajouri districts following incidents of arson and violence and the Army has been called in. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah appealed to people to not fall prey to rumours and assured that the g...
