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How Trump has used the presidency to benefit himself and his alliesPresident Trump's administration is reviewing a large fund proposed for supporters. This comes amid scrutiny over various financial dealing...
ETtech Explainer: Inside Karnataka’s fake news bill, what it means for Big TechThe development is seeing parallels being drawn with the Emergency of 1975, with critics warning of a potential threat to free speech, and ...
Karnataka pushes jail terms for 'fake news', sparks worriesKarnataka's proposed legislation, imposing jail terms for spreading misinformation, has sparked concerns among free speech advocates about ...
'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...
Karnataka’s fake news bill: Rs 10 lakh fine, 7-year jail for disrespecting sanatan symbols, promoting superstitionThe draft bill includes setting up a state fake news regulatory authority tasked with a broad mandate to monitor and regulate the content d...
Karnataka fake news draft bill raises concernsKarnataka's draft proposal, the Misinformation and Fake News (Prohibition) Bill, 2025, has sparked concern by proposing to criminalize the ...
Posted fake news on social media? Karnataka's new law could send you to jail for 7 yearsKarnataka is set to introduce strict measures against fake news. The government plans a regulatory body and special courts. These courts wi...
Pakistan's NA endorses controversial changes to cyber laws amid opposition boycottThe bill introduces a new provision, Section 26(A), aimed at penalising those responsible for spreading online "fake news". It also propose...
Rs 500 fake notes news buzzing on social media: Know how to check the official features of an Indian currency noteCounterfeit Indian currency note: Social media is full of reports by many people about a fake Rs 500 Indian currency note where the fraudst...
Pope Francis, victim of AI, warns against its 'perverse' dangersPope Francis spoke of his fears and hopes for artificial intelligence (AI) in his message for the Roman Catholic Church's World Day of Soci...
Mehbooba Mufti, Omar Abdullah question bail to army officer convicted of killing 3 civilians in ShopianThe three men hailing from Rajouri district of Jammu region -- Imtiyaz Ahmed, Abrar Ahmed and Mohammed Ibrar -- were killed in a remote hil...
Spreading fake news could land offenders in jail for three years, under new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita BillThe Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill, 2023, introduced in the Lok Sabha proposes that spreading fake news or misleading information jeopardisin...
BJP MP Manoj Kotak proposes 7 years' jail, Rs 10 lakh fine for fake newsAt a time when there is a surge in fake news on social media, BJP MP Manoj Kotak, in his private member's bill titled 'Prohibition of Fake ...
Zubair arrest: Harassment of human rights defenders now alarmingly commonplace in India, says AmnestyHarassment and arbitrary arrests of human rights defenders for tirelessly seeking truth and justice have become alarmingly commonplace in I...
Russia backs jail time for 'fake' army news, restricts mediaThe bill sets out jail terms of varying lengths and fines against people who publish "knowingly false information" about the military.
India's top court tackles social media in free speech caseThe case comes during a growing standoff between Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist government and Twitter, after the company...
View: Disinformation in times of a pandemic, and the laws around itAs the world wrestles with a pandemic caused by a new coronavirus, COVID-19, the authorities around the world are forced to face an avalanc...
SC asks media to publish official version of corona developmentsThe Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the media to refer to an official portal, which will be created by the government within 24 hours to dea...
In a post-truth world, 'Check4Spam' can help you sift fake newsThe website gets over 100 forwards a day for verification.
- Final verdict on Charles Sobhraj today
The Supreme Court of Nepal will deliver its verdict in the Connie Bronzich murder case on Charles Sobhraj.