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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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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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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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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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Diljit Dosanjh's "Fake News" Counter To Anchor's 'Alcohol Song' Challenge
Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh, currently on his Dil-Luminati India Tour, has hit back at what he called "fake news" surrounding his songs and their alleged promotion of alcohol.
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UP Student Loses Money In Betting, Fakes Abduction For Ransom, Arrested
A nursing student, along with four friends, staged her own kidnapping here to blackmail her family into paying Rs 6 lakh after she lost money in online betting, police said on Thursday.
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Fact Check: Did BJP Share Fake Audio Clip Of Supriya Sule? AI Detection Tools Say...
Bharatiya Janata Party shared four audio clips on their official X account to claim that it is a conversation recorded involving Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) leaders Supriya Sule (NCP-SP), Nana Patole (Congress) and IPS officer Amitabh Gupta.
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Fake Doctors Open Hospital In Surat, It Shuts A Day After Grand Launch
Moving a step ahead of quacks running clinics, a group of fake doctors opened a full-fledged hospital in Gujarat's Surat and named top administrative and police officials as guests at the inauguration event without even speaking to them
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"A Fake Narrative Can...": PM Modi's Post On The Sabarmati Report
A fake narrative can persist only for a limited period before the facts come out, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said in his response to The Sabarmati Report movie that released this Friday.
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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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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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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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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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Diljit Dosanjh's "Fake News" Counter To Anchor's 'Alcohol Song' Challenge
Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh, currently on his Dil-Luminati India Tour, has hit back at what he called "fake news" surrounding his songs and their alleged promotion of alcohol.
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UP Student Loses Money In Betting, Fakes Abduction For Ransom, Arrested
A nursing student, along with four friends, staged her own kidnapping here to blackmail her family into paying Rs 6 lakh after she lost money in online betting, police said on Thursday.
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Fact Check: Did BJP Share Fake Audio Clip Of Supriya Sule? AI Detection Tools Say...
Bharatiya Janata Party shared four audio clips on their official X account to claim that it is a conversation recorded involving Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) leaders Supriya Sule (NCP-SP), Nana Patole (Congress) and IPS officer Amitabh Gupta.
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Fake Doctors Open Hospital In Surat, It Shuts A Day After Grand Launch
Moving a step ahead of quacks running clinics, a group of fake doctors opened a full-fledged hospital in Gujarat's Surat and named top administrative and police officials as guests at the inauguration event without even speaking to them
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"A Fake Narrative Can...": PM Modi's Post On The Sabarmati Report
A fake narrative can persist only for a limited period before the facts come out, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said in his response to The Sabarmati Report movie that released this Friday.
