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Telegram’s Pavel Durov says NTA restrictions punish 150 million India users and ‘haven't stopped anything’Telegram CEO Pavel Durov criticised India's temporary ban on the messaging app, stating it punishes millions of users instead of those leak...
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...
Digital arrest: How India’s fastest-growing scam uses fake investigations and video calls to siphon off croresThey pose as the police, put you under ‘digital arrest’, and tether you to a video call till your savings are gone. How India’s fastest gro...
Wild West! Indian students wary of smoking guns in US jobsIndian students in the US are now rigorously vetting employers before accepting job offers. This caution stems from heightened scrutiny of ...
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'...
'Do NOT assemble': Bengaluru Police warns people not to participate in Cockroach Janata Party's human chainBengaluru Police have warned citizens against assembling near Town Hall on Sunday, May 24, for a human chain protest called by the "Cockroa...
Rs 40 lakh return from Rs 22,000 investment? How ‘Quantum AI’ scam is misusing Nirmala Sitharaman’s name to lure investorsQuantum AI scam: A viral message falsely claims Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is promoting a 'Quantum AI' investment scheme. It promi...
Bengal polls: 'Grave violation of election protocols,' Suvendu Adhikari alleges disclosure of counting duty detailWest Bengal Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari has raised concerns about election protocol breaches. He alleges officers are disclosing ...
AI agents becoming day traders, but gains prove elusiveIn a groundbreaking shift, retail investors are now harnessing artificial intelligence to facilitate their trading endeavors. Many see this...
Has RBI announced 'new rules' for exchanging old Rs 500 & Rs 1,000 currency notes?Social media claims about the Reserve Bank of India allowing exchange of old Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes are false. The official website of th...
Is your nearby ATM closed due to cyber attack fears amid India-Pakistan tension?Viral WhatsApp ATM message: The Press Information Bureau (PIB) has fact-checked the viral WhatsApp message that is circulating amid tension...
'Jamtara Global': Indian WhatsApp users flooded with spam callsThese spam calls with international numbers, mostly from African and Southeast Asian countries, along with fake messages from unknown users...
WhatsApp blocks numbers for improper poll content spreadWhatsApp has started blocking mobile phone numbers that are proved to be circulating fake news.
Experts working on app to flag 'fake news' on WhatsAppRumours on WhatsApp have sparked off a spate of incidents involving mob fury, including one where five men were lynched on the suspicion of...
UP Police's 'Digital Armies' to curb fake news on social mediaThe move comes in the wake of the Central government directions to take effective steps to stop the spread of the rumours and fake news, Si...
Facebook offers to curb fake news during 2019 Lok Sabha pollsSources said the Facebook self-verification system would subject content that is circulated beyond a point to automatic fact-checking.
WhatsApp responds to government's notice over lynchingsWhatsapp has detailed the steps that it has taken and is taking to fight misinformation and said that its strategy involves giving people t...