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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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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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'Social Media Firms Must Compensate News Outlets': Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
Fake news, algorithmic bias, artificial intelligence and fair compensation are the four challenges before the media, spotlighted Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday on the occasion of National Press Day.
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Consortium Of Law Universities Warns CLAT Applicants About Fake Website
The Consortium of NLUs noted that it is not responsible for any information about CLAT published on third party websites or social media handles.
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"Fake": Centre Rubbishes 'Secret Memo' On Indian Diplomats
External Affairs Ministry on Friday termed as fake a 'secretly issued memo' that has surfaced on social media and that falsely attempts to link Indian diplomats abroad with violent crimes.
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"Goa Is Doing Fine": Mumbai Cop Debunks Claim About Ratan Tata's Dog's Death
Mumbai Police senior inspector Sudhir Kudalkar has debunked fake news which was making rounds on social media about the death of Ratan Tata's pet dog "Goa".
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Fake News Of Ram Temple Trust Chief's Death Goes Viral On Social Media
A picture of Mahant Nritya Gopal Das was shared on social media, with users claiming that Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra President is dead.
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Kamala Harris' '2011 Hit-And-Run' Is Fake News Spread By Russia: Microsoft
A false claim circulating on social media that Kamala Harris left a 13-year-old girl paralysed after an alleged hit-and-run in San Francisco in 2011 is the work of a covert Russian disinformation operation, according to new research by Microsoft.
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Babar Azam Test Retirement Announcement Triggers Social Media Storm. But, It's Fake
Fake news of Babar Azam quitting Test cricket went viral on social media.
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Influencer Insha Ghaii Dismisses "Fake News" On Cause Of Husband's Death
The death of Ankit Kalra, a 29-year-old interior designer who was married to popular fashion influencer Insha Ghaii Kalra, has left social media in shock with several speculating about the cause of death.
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Vlogger Opens Fake Restaurant, 'Customers' Line Up To Try Instant Ramen
A viral video showing how a vlogger set up a fake restaurant serving instant ramen has taken the internet by storm.
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Mobile Internet Connection Restored In Violence-Hit Bangladesh
The mobile internet connection was restored in Bangladesh on Sunday, 10 days after it was restricted by the authorities across the country to stop the spread of fake news on social media amidst the deadly nationwide violence.
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"Fake": Government Dismisses Reports Of Agnipath Scheme Relaunch on WhatsApp
The government on Sunday dismissed reports that the Agnipath Scheme has been relaunched, terming the social media message fake and clarifying no such decision to this effect was taken.
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Remove Fake Content Within 3 Hours: Election Commission To Parties
The Election Commission (EC) on Monday directed political parties to remove fake content from their social media platforms within three hours of such content being brought to their notice.
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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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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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'Social Media Firms Must Compensate News Outlets': Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
Fake news, algorithmic bias, artificial intelligence and fair compensation are the four challenges before the media, spotlighted Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday on the occasion of National Press Day.
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Consortium Of Law Universities Warns CLAT Applicants About Fake Website
The Consortium of NLUs noted that it is not responsible for any information about CLAT published on third party websites or social media handles.
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"Fake": Centre Rubbishes 'Secret Memo' On Indian Diplomats
External Affairs Ministry on Friday termed as fake a 'secretly issued memo' that has surfaced on social media and that falsely attempts to link Indian diplomats abroad with violent crimes.
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"Goa Is Doing Fine": Mumbai Cop Debunks Claim About Ratan Tata's Dog's Death
Mumbai Police senior inspector Sudhir Kudalkar has debunked fake news which was making rounds on social media about the death of Ratan Tata's pet dog "Goa".
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Fake News Of Ram Temple Trust Chief's Death Goes Viral On Social Media
A picture of Mahant Nritya Gopal Das was shared on social media, with users claiming that Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra President is dead.
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Kamala Harris' '2011 Hit-And-Run' Is Fake News Spread By Russia: Microsoft
A false claim circulating on social media that Kamala Harris left a 13-year-old girl paralysed after an alleged hit-and-run in San Francisco in 2011 is the work of a covert Russian disinformation operation, according to new research by Microsoft.
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Babar Azam Test Retirement Announcement Triggers Social Media Storm. But, It's Fake
Fake news of Babar Azam quitting Test cricket went viral on social media.
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Influencer Insha Ghaii Dismisses "Fake News" On Cause Of Husband's Death
The death of Ankit Kalra, a 29-year-old interior designer who was married to popular fashion influencer Insha Ghaii Kalra, has left social media in shock with several speculating about the cause of death.
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Vlogger Opens Fake Restaurant, 'Customers' Line Up To Try Instant Ramen
A viral video showing how a vlogger set up a fake restaurant serving instant ramen has taken the internet by storm.
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Mobile Internet Connection Restored In Violence-Hit Bangladesh
The mobile internet connection was restored in Bangladesh on Sunday, 10 days after it was restricted by the authorities across the country to stop the spread of fake news on social media amidst the deadly nationwide violence.
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"Fake": Government Dismisses Reports Of Agnipath Scheme Relaunch on WhatsApp
The government on Sunday dismissed reports that the Agnipath Scheme has been relaunched, terming the social media message fake and clarifying no such decision to this effect was taken.
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Remove Fake Content Within 3 Hours: Election Commission To Parties
The Election Commission (EC) on Monday directed political parties to remove fake content from their social media platforms within three hours of such content being brought to their notice.
