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Amidst buzz of Annamalai quitting, BJP cadres demand clarification, posters hail former presidentBJP cadres in Chennai are seeking clarity from the party high command regarding K Annamalai's future. Following speculation about his exit,...- Propaganda, misinformation: BJP's response to Rahul Gandhi's CBSE OSM allegationsThe BJP has accused Rahul Gandhi of spreading false information about a CBSE contract. Gandhi questioned the awarding of the contract to CO...
- Abhishek Banerjee: From shadow to strategy, driving TMC’s next-gen politicsAbhishek Banerjee, Member of Parliament from Diamond Harbour and president of the Trinamool Youth Congress, has emerged as a key strategist...
- Word of the day - DelegitimizationUndermining authority and trust is a key process called delegitimization. This involves weakening the credibility of leaders, institutions,...
- West Bengal Assembly Elections: TMC’s Abhishek Banerjee urges voters not to back Congress and alliesAbhishek Banerjee, a senior TMC leader, has asked voters to reject the Congress. He stated that voting for Congress would inadvertently ben...
- AI deepfakes blur reality in 2026 US midterm campaignsAI-generated deepfake political ads are increasingly used in US campaigns, often misleading voters with fabricated content. With limited re...
- Meta watchdog says grassroots fact checks risk harm to usersMeta said it would ask ordinary users to verify controversial claims in a system known as "community notes", aping methods on X and other s...
- Police action on EC orders on BJP seal issue shows intolerance towards criticism: Kerala CM Pinarayi VijayanKerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has criticized the Election Commission. He stated the EC's order to police regarding social media ne...
- New EC platform launched; CEC calls it tool to counter misinformationA new digital platform called ECINET has been launched by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. This tool aims to combat misinformatio...
- As Bihar parties sharpen attack on EC over voters list, poll panel fact checks leadersThe Election Commission (EC) is actively refuting claims made by opposition leaders regarding the intensive revision of electoral rolls in ...
- 'Just connecting the dots': Karnataka’s IT-BT Minister Priyank Kharge defends proposed misinformation billKarnataka's proposed Misinformation and Fake News Bill, 2025, aims to combat the spread of false information on social media, potentially l...
- Sharing video footage of polling stations breaches voters' privacy: EC officialsElection Commission officials have resisted demands to release webcasting footage from polling stations, citing privacy and security concer...
- Election Commission issues advisory on use of AI in poll campaigningThe Election Commission has issued guidelines to political parties for transparent use of AI-generated content in campaigns. Parties must l...
- Delhi CEO launches "Myth vs Facts Register" to combat fake news ahead of Assembly pollsDelhi's Chief Electoral Officer launched a 'Myth vs Facts Register' to tackle fake news before the Delhi Assembly elections. This initiativ...
- LS polls: EC launches 'Myth vs Reality Register' to combat misinformationThe Election Commission has launched a "Myth vs Reality Register" to combat misinformation during Lok Sabha polls. The initiative, launched...
- How is Election Commission preparing for the new challenge of the misinformation monster?Misinformation is not just an electoral issue in Indian elections but across the many democracies going to polls this year. Last month’s In...
- 2024 general elections will put the very process of polls under the scannerIndia has vastly improved the health of its electoral rolls, largely because of involvement of all political parties at every stage. Partie...
- TikTok to ramp up fight against fake news, covert influence ahead of EU electionsTiktok said the individual local language "election centres" build on work it first started in 2021, which accelerated last year when Greec...
- Elon Musk's X disabled feature for reporting electoral misinformation, claims researcherAfter introducing a feature in 2022 for users to report a post they considered misleading about politics, X in the past week removed the "p...
- Democracy must go beyond elections: Kapil SibalKapil Sibal has said democracy needs to go beyond the electoral process.
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