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Nearly Half Of The Fake News Stories In India Are Political: Study
The study, conducted by the Indian School of Business (ISB) and CyberPeace, showed that with social media emerging as the primary vector of misinformation, fake news and deepfake concerns are rising in the country.
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Fact Check: Viral ABP Opinion Poll Forecasting BJP Win In 2025 Delhi Election Is Fake
A video circulating on social media alleges that an opinion poll aired by the Hindi news channel ABP News predicts a sweeping victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections.
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'Jungli Murga' On Himachal Chief Minister's Menu? Fake News Case Filed
Police here registered a case of defamation and spreading false news on Wednesday after a video surfaced online, showing Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu encouraging his associates to eat "jungli murga" during a dinner.
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Government Taking Action Against 21 Fake Universities
Education ministry is taking measures to prevent fake institutions from defrauding and cheating students.
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NMC Warns Applicants About Premature Circulation Of Official Communications
The commission added that it will not vouch for authenticity of any such letter, communication circulating in social media.
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BBC Slams Apple Over Fake Headline Claiming US CEO's Killer "Shot Himself"
Apple is facing criticism from the BBC after its new AI-powered iPhone feature, Apple Intelligence, generated a misleading headline about a high-profile murder case in the US.
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Karnataka Court Cancels Case Against Tejasvi Surya Over Sharing Fake News
The Karnataka High Court Thursday quashed a first information report (FIR) registered by the Karnataka High Court against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Tejasvi Surya in an alleged case of spreading fake news regarding the suicide of a farmer.
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Fake Marriage, Jealous Ex: New Details Emerge In Missing Photographer Case
Missing photographer Hannah Kobayashi's ex-boyfriend got "jealous" of her alleged fake husband, a source close to the case revealed.
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Who Is Luigi Mangione, Man Behind UnitedHealthCare CEO's Murder
Luigi Mangione was detained in Altoona, Pennsylvania on Monday after he was found with a gun without a license, a silencer, and fake ID cards.
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Emotional Reunion After 30 Years? No, That's How He Robbed Many Families
An emotional reunion after 30 years has turned out to be a fraud for a Ghaziabad family. Days after a man claimed he was a long-lost child who had finally returned home, it emerged as a modus operandi that he would often employ to rob houses.
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How A Rs 59 Lakh Online Scam Unfolded Involving Fake CBI, Custom Officials
A man residing in Maharashtra's Thane city lost Rs 59 lakh as cyber fraudsters coerced him into paying money by posing as Customs and CBI officials.
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Rs 70,000 For Medical Degree: 14 Fake Doctors Arrested In Gujarat
They offered doctor degrees, even to class 8 graduates, charging Rs 70,000 each. The gang operating in Gujarat's Surat, which had a database of 1,200 fake degrees, has been busted.
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How E-Commerce Platform Meesho Was Defrauded Of Rs 5 Crore By Fake Seller
Cops have unearthed a cyber fraud that led to losses worth over Rs 5 crore to Meesho e-commerce company, and arrested three suspects.
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Cops Bust Noida Call Centre That Offered Fake Holiday Plans, Looted Lakhs
A gang operating a fake call centre under the guise of offering lucrative holiday packages was busted by Noida Police on Saturday. The operation culminated in the arrest of 32 individuals, including 17 women.
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5 More Arrested In GST Scam Linked To The Hindu Journalist Mahesh Langa's Firm
Five accused in the fake goods and services tax (GST) billing scam in Gujarat were arrested by the Rajkot branch of the economic offences wing (EOW) today. The arrests happened after the police and EOW officials searched 14 locations simultaneously.
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Nearly Half Of The Fake News Stories In India Are Political: Study
The study, conducted by the Indian School of Business (ISB) and CyberPeace, showed that with social media emerging as the primary vector of misinformation, fake news and deepfake concerns are rising in the country.
-
Fact Check: Viral ABP Opinion Poll Forecasting BJP Win In 2025 Delhi Election Is Fake
A video circulating on social media alleges that an opinion poll aired by the Hindi news channel ABP News predicts a sweeping victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections.
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'Jungli Murga' On Himachal Chief Minister's Menu? Fake News Case Filed
Police here registered a case of defamation and spreading false news on Wednesday after a video surfaced online, showing Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu encouraging his associates to eat "jungli murga" during a dinner.
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Government Taking Action Against 21 Fake Universities
Education ministry is taking measures to prevent fake institutions from defrauding and cheating students.
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NMC Warns Applicants About Premature Circulation Of Official Communications
The commission added that it will not vouch for authenticity of any such letter, communication circulating in social media.
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BBC Slams Apple Over Fake Headline Claiming US CEO's Killer "Shot Himself"
Apple is facing criticism from the BBC after its new AI-powered iPhone feature, Apple Intelligence, generated a misleading headline about a high-profile murder case in the US.
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Karnataka Court Cancels Case Against Tejasvi Surya Over Sharing Fake News
The Karnataka High Court Thursday quashed a first information report (FIR) registered by the Karnataka High Court against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Tejasvi Surya in an alleged case of spreading fake news regarding the suicide of a farmer.
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Fake Marriage, Jealous Ex: New Details Emerge In Missing Photographer Case
Missing photographer Hannah Kobayashi's ex-boyfriend got "jealous" of her alleged fake husband, a source close to the case revealed.
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Who Is Luigi Mangione, Man Behind UnitedHealthCare CEO's Murder
Luigi Mangione was detained in Altoona, Pennsylvania on Monday after he was found with a gun without a license, a silencer, and fake ID cards.
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Emotional Reunion After 30 Years? No, That's How He Robbed Many Families
An emotional reunion after 30 years has turned out to be a fraud for a Ghaziabad family. Days after a man claimed he was a long-lost child who had finally returned home, it emerged as a modus operandi that he would often employ to rob houses.
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How A Rs 59 Lakh Online Scam Unfolded Involving Fake CBI, Custom Officials
A man residing in Maharashtra's Thane city lost Rs 59 lakh as cyber fraudsters coerced him into paying money by posing as Customs and CBI officials.
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Rs 70,000 For Medical Degree: 14 Fake Doctors Arrested In Gujarat
They offered doctor degrees, even to class 8 graduates, charging Rs 70,000 each. The gang operating in Gujarat's Surat, which had a database of 1,200 fake degrees, has been busted.
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How E-Commerce Platform Meesho Was Defrauded Of Rs 5 Crore By Fake Seller
Cops have unearthed a cyber fraud that led to losses worth over Rs 5 crore to Meesho e-commerce company, and arrested three suspects.
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Cops Bust Noida Call Centre That Offered Fake Holiday Plans, Looted Lakhs
A gang operating a fake call centre under the guise of offering lucrative holiday packages was busted by Noida Police on Saturday. The operation culminated in the arrest of 32 individuals, including 17 women.
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5 More Arrested In GST Scam Linked To The Hindu Journalist Mahesh Langa's Firm
Five accused in the fake goods and services tax (GST) billing scam in Gujarat were arrested by the Rajkot branch of the economic offences wing (EOW) today. The arrests happened after the police and EOW officials searched 14 locations simultaneously.
