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Got Income Tax notice asking you to pay Rs 6,000 in tax? Check this warning from government’s fact check teamAttention taxpayers: a fraudulent Income Tax notice demanding a payment of Rs 6,000 has been detected online. The Fact Check team from the ...
Centre backs most of IT panel's suggestions to curb fake newsThe Centre accepted nine of twelve recommendations to curb fake news. It deferred replies on defining fake news and fact-checking mechanism...
Government removes links to AI deepfake of union minister Piyush GoyalMinister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, in his post, flagged the altered video clip of his conversation with the media outside Par...
Government warns against fake emails asking users to download e-PAN cardsThe Government's Press Information Bureau Fact Check unit issued a warning on Saturday. Fraudulent emails are circulating, asking recipient...
Did PM Modi announce a Rs 25 lakh monthly income scheme? Here's the truthA fake video using artificial intelligence shows Prime Minister Modi promoting an investment scheme. This fraudulent platform falsely promi...
Is RBI asking people to pay Rs 7,500 in tax to get Rs 1 lakh payment? Here’s the truthA fake Reserve Bank of India letter is misleading people about pending payments. It falsely claims a Rs 1 lakh payment is on hold due to tr...
BAI moves Delhi HC against 'false' information of judges' London badminton tripThe Badminton Association of India has approached the Delhi High Court to remove false information circulating about Indian judges and Unio...
Centre debunks claims of civil services prelims exam question paper leakThe Centre has dismissed social media claims of a leaked UPSC Civil Services prelims exam paper as fake. The Press Information Bureau's Fac...
Is RBI replacing paper currency with plastic notes from June 30, 2026? Check detailsViral social media claims about the Reserve Bank of India replacing paper currency with plastic notes by June 30, 2026, are false. The Pres...
Anxious with news of RBI selling gold? Here's the fact and what should you doIndia's gold reserve: Reports of the Reserve Bank of India selling gold have been debunked by the central bank and the PIB Fact Check team....
Is RBI running any donation or lottery compensation scheme? Check detailsA fake email claiming to be from the Reserve Bank of India is circulating. It asks people to pay a credit fee for a 'Donation Program 2026'...
PIB Fact Check flags AI-manipulated video of President Murmu with false claims about PM Modi, RafalePIB Fact Check exposed fake AI-edited videos of President Droupadi Murmu and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The clips, spread by Paki...
Rs 20 lakh income from Rs 21,000 investment! Has Finance Minister launched this promising scheme? Know what PIB saysThe PIB Fact Check team has debunked these videos, clarifying they are digitally altered scams. These fraudulent schemes promise returns as...
Is there a new government scheme offering earnings of Rs 10,000 per day? PIB clarifiesA fraudulent website falsely claims that Prime Minister Modi launched a project enabling citizens to earn up to Rs 10,000 daily, leading to...
PIB Fact Check debunks false claims of Pakistani attack on JammuThe Press Information Bureau's Fact Check unit has actively debunked several instances of misinformation spread on social media, particular...
India blocks X accounts of top Pakistani journalistsAmid rising India-Pakistan tensions, X blocked accounts of Pakistani journalists Hamid Mir and Najam Sethi. This followed X's plan to block...
Operation Sindoor: PIB flags suicide attack on Indian Army, explosion at Surat port as fakePIB Fact Check has debunked numerous false claims circulating on social media following Operation Sindoor, including fabricated attacks on ...
Pakistan-sponsored propaganda set to flood Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, and X: Govt urges citizens to verify info before sharingPIB Fact Check has alerted citizens to be vigilant against a surge of Pakistan-sponsored propaganda expected on social media platforms amid...
Govt notifies fact-checking unit under PIB to check fake news, misinformation related to CentreThe rules mandate all social media and internet intermediaries to make reasonable efforts to ensure that the users of its platforms should ...
TV news not to come under ambit of PIB Fact Check: Rajeev ChandrasekharThe government has invited comments on a proposal to remove any online content, which PIB Fact Check agency or any other authorised agency ...