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India Blocks 16 YouTube Channels For Spreading Hate, Fake News
The Centre on Monday blocked 16 YouTube channels, including six operating from Pakistan, and a Facebook account for spreading disinformation related to India's national security, foreign relations and public order, according to an official statement.
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Google, Facebook, Twitter Said to Have Heated Meetings With Indian Officials Over Removal of Fake News
Indian officials have held heated discussions with Google, Twitter, and Facebook for not proactively removing what they described as fake news on their platforms.
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Mumbai Actor Accused Of Getting Vaccine Out Of Turn, Denies Allegation
A Mumbai-based actress has denied allegations she used fake ID to receive an out-of-turn Covid vaccine shot at a civic health centre in Thane. Officials have ordered an inquiry into the incident.
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Facebook Removes Anti-Vaccine 'Fake News' in Israel: Ministry of Justice
Facebook has taken down content that spread lies in Israel against coronavirus vaccinations as the government seeks to drum up support for the programme.
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2 Students Arrested For Circulating Fake School Closure Order, Released
Two Class 12 students, who were taken into police custody for allegedly circulating a fake official order stating that schools would remain closed for two days, have been granted bail, officials said on Thursday.
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"Sorry Sir...": Noida Students On Sit-In For Classmates Sent To Juvenile Home Over Fake Notice
A group of students in Noida near Delhi staged a unique protest on Tuesday, seeking the release of two of their schoolmates from a children's home. Two Class 12 students of a government school were detained after they allegedly circulated a fake official order which said schools in Noida and Greater Noida will remain closed on Monday and Tuesday, t...
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Re 1 'Deposited' To Official's Account - Latest In Aadhaar Challenge
RS Sharma, the country's telecom regulator, has received Re 1 in his bank account, "ordered" a smart phone, has fake accounts in his name on shopping portals and has had many of his details splashed on the public domain since he took the astonishing step of revealing his Aadhaar ID number on Twitter over a dare
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Ishrat Jahan Case: Order On DG Vanzara's Discharge Plea On July 17
Hearing in a discharge petition filed by former Gujarat IPS official D.G. Vanzara, who is a key accused in the sensational 2004 Ishrat Jahan alleged fake encounter case, concluded at a Special CBI Court on Saturday.
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West Bengal Plans New Law To Fight Fake News On Social Media: Official
The West Bengal government is working on a new law to tackle the menace of fake news and posts on social media, a move which comes against in the aftermath of such posts stirring unrest in many parts of the country.
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After Aborted "Fake News" Order, Centre Turns Focus To Online Media
The government has amped up a move to regulate online media and news portals just after it was forced to take back a controversial order on punishing journalists for fake news on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention.
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"Fake News" Order Wasn't Issued, Only Statement Was: Information Ministry
The government's controversial announcement to penalise journalists accused of "fake news" had been put out after consultations with the media watchdog Press Council of India, or PCI, and the News Broadcasters Association, a top government functionary in the Information and Broadcasting ministry has said. The official announcement made late on Mond...
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Journalists Challenge Order Gagging Media In Sohrabuddin Encounter Case
Journalists from some media houses today petitioned the Bombay High Court challenging a sessions court order gagging the media from reporting the trial of retired and serving police officials accused in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case.
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China officials find 5 fake Apple stores in 1 city
Chinese officials have found five fake Apple stores in the southwestern city of Kunming, and ordered two of them to suspend business while they're investigated
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China suspends 2 of 5 fake Apple stores in 1 city
Chinese officials found five fake Apple stores in a southwestern city and ordered two of them to suspend business while they're investigated
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You heard right. Rs 43 lakh phone bill in 20 days
Worried about your high telephone bills? There is one telephone bill that got service providers worried. Last week, VSNL officials were taken aback to find that one of their customers made calls worth almost Rs 43 lakh in 20 days on a wireless landline connection he had recently signed up for. Further, in order to evade bill payment, the accused re...
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India Blocks 16 YouTube Channels For Spreading Hate, Fake News
The Centre on Monday blocked 16 YouTube channels, including six operating from Pakistan, and a Facebook account for spreading disinformation related to India's national security, foreign relations and public order, according to an official statement.
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Google, Facebook, Twitter Said to Have Heated Meetings With Indian Officials Over Removal of Fake News
Indian officials have held heated discussions with Google, Twitter, and Facebook for not proactively removing what they described as fake news on their platforms.
-
Mumbai Actor Accused Of Getting Vaccine Out Of Turn, Denies Allegation
A Mumbai-based actress has denied allegations she used fake ID to receive an out-of-turn Covid vaccine shot at a civic health centre in Thane. Officials have ordered an inquiry into the incident.
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Facebook Removes Anti-Vaccine 'Fake News' in Israel: Ministry of Justice
Facebook has taken down content that spread lies in Israel against coronavirus vaccinations as the government seeks to drum up support for the programme.
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2 Students Arrested For Circulating Fake School Closure Order, Released
Two Class 12 students, who were taken into police custody for allegedly circulating a fake official order stating that schools would remain closed for two days, have been granted bail, officials said on Thursday.
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"Sorry Sir...": Noida Students On Sit-In For Classmates Sent To Juvenile Home Over Fake Notice
A group of students in Noida near Delhi staged a unique protest on Tuesday, seeking the release of two of their schoolmates from a children's home. Two Class 12 students of a government school were detained after they allegedly circulated a fake official order which said schools in Noida and Greater Noida will remain closed on Monday and Tuesday, t...
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Re 1 'Deposited' To Official's Account - Latest In Aadhaar Challenge
RS Sharma, the country's telecom regulator, has received Re 1 in his bank account, "ordered" a smart phone, has fake accounts in his name on shopping portals and has had many of his details splashed on the public domain since he took the astonishing step of revealing his Aadhaar ID number on Twitter over a dare
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Ishrat Jahan Case: Order On DG Vanzara's Discharge Plea On July 17
Hearing in a discharge petition filed by former Gujarat IPS official D.G. Vanzara, who is a key accused in the sensational 2004 Ishrat Jahan alleged fake encounter case, concluded at a Special CBI Court on Saturday.
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West Bengal Plans New Law To Fight Fake News On Social Media: Official
The West Bengal government is working on a new law to tackle the menace of fake news and posts on social media, a move which comes against in the aftermath of such posts stirring unrest in many parts of the country.
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After Aborted "Fake News" Order, Centre Turns Focus To Online Media
The government has amped up a move to regulate online media and news portals just after it was forced to take back a controversial order on punishing journalists for fake news on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention.
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"Fake News" Order Wasn't Issued, Only Statement Was: Information Ministry
The government's controversial announcement to penalise journalists accused of "fake news" had been put out after consultations with the media watchdog Press Council of India, or PCI, and the News Broadcasters Association, a top government functionary in the Information and Broadcasting ministry has said. The official announcement made late on Mond...
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Journalists Challenge Order Gagging Media In Sohrabuddin Encounter Case
Journalists from some media houses today petitioned the Bombay High Court challenging a sessions court order gagging the media from reporting the trial of retired and serving police officials accused in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case.
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China officials find 5 fake Apple stores in 1 city
Chinese officials have found five fake Apple stores in the southwestern city of Kunming, and ordered two of them to suspend business while they're investigated
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China suspends 2 of 5 fake Apple stores in 1 city
Chinese officials found five fake Apple stores in a southwestern city and ordered two of them to suspend business while they're investigated
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You heard right. Rs 43 lakh phone bill in 20 days
Worried about your high telephone bills? There is one telephone bill that got service providers worried. Last week, VSNL officials were taken aback to find that one of their customers made calls worth almost Rs 43 lakh in 20 days on a wireless landline connection he had recently signed up for. Further, in order to evade bill payment, the accused re...
