Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu shows five fingers in new video, shuts down death claim with humor — WatchIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has publicly dismissed viral social media claims suggesting he had died, responding with humour i...
15 Mar, 2026, 10.51 PM IST
MRPL denies rumours of refinery shutdown amid West Asia conflictMangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL) has put to rest any swirling rumors regarding a potential partial shutdown, affirming ...
07 Mar, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
AI fakes, recycled clips flood Israel-US-Iran conflict narrative; 14 social media posts debunkedMisinformation is spreading rapidly online amid West Asia tensions. Press Trust of India's Fact Check unit has debunked 14 false visuals. T...
03 Mar, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
Behind hyper-realistic AI content flooding all social media feedsSocial media feeds are filling with lifelike videos and images made entirely by AI, often mistaken for real events or people. Experts say p...
12 Jan, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Gold retreats from all-time high, ends Rs 900 lower at Rs 1,02,520/10gSnapping a five-day rally, gold prices retreated from record high levels and ended Rs 900 lower at Rs 1,02,520 per 10 grams in the national...
11 Aug, 2025, 07.06 PM IST
Pentagon slams Iran’s ‘false retreat’ claim after helicopter buzzes USS Fitzgerald in Gulf of Oman amid tensions in the regionA US Navy destroyer and an Iranian military helicopter had a mid-sea encounter. The US dismissed Iranian claims of forcing the destroyer to...
25 Jul, 2025, 09.31 AM IST
Is China gearing up for World War III? New Beijing mega military city with nuclear bunker raises alarmsChina military city is grabbing global attention as Beijing builds a massive, secretive military base—possibly larger than the Pentagon. Kn...
06 Jul, 2025, 12.21 AM IST
India methodically building own electronics capabilities: Ashwini VaishnavIndia is making significant strides in electronics manufacturing, aiming for 38% value addition within five years, mirroring China's curren...
04 Jul, 2025, 08.42 AM IST
Operation Social Media: The India-Pakistan war wasn’t just over bordersAfter a terror attack in Kashmir, India and Pakistan clashed in a new kind of war, fought with misinformation and digital deception. As Ind...
07 Jun, 2025, 11.39 AM IST
Operation Sindoor: Rafale maker Dassault Aviation shares rally 66% in 2025Dassault Aviation's shares have soared in 2025, fueled by geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan and India's recent Rafale-involv...
09 May, 2025, 02.50 PM IST
Cyber sleuths ramp up vigil on critical infra as Pakistan conflict spills onlineEarly signs of heightened threat activity have already emerged across utilities such as oil and gas, electricity grids, and telecom network...
08 May, 2025, 12.11 PM IST
American idiots are needlessly hyping DeepSeek: Tech billionaire Palmer Luckey, calls it Chinese propagandaPalmer Luckey, the founder of defence technology firm Anduril and the creator of Oculus, has criticised the media coverage of Chinese AI st...
03 Feb, 2025, 12.42 PM IST
ET World Leaders Forum: Nouriel Roubini answers critical questions facing India and the worldNoted economist Nouriel Roubini spoke at length on the world's current geopolitical and economic challenges, including deglobalisation, pro...
02 Sep, 2024, 01.55 PM IST
Finally, a Russian scientist puts an American conspiracy theory to restA persistent conspiracy theory in the US claims the 1969 Apollo 11 moon landing was faked, suggesting NASA staged photos and videos. Russia...
04 Jul, 2024, 06.48 PM IST
'Power rivalry in space': China lunar mission fuels US misinformationChina's Chang'e 6 mission returned with samples from the Moon's far side, sparking misinformation about NASA's Apollo landings. Chinese-lan...
27 Jun, 2024, 07.51 AM IST
Widening disparities, growing threats cloud global cybersecurity outlook: WEFThe World Economic Forum's Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2024 report, prepared in collaboration with Accenture, also flagged threats posed b...
11 Jan, 2024, 03.52 PM IST
Cost of living crisis biggest short-term risk; sustainable climate action long-term: WEFReleasing its annual Global Risks report in London ahead of its Davos summit next week, the WEF also said geopolitical rivalries and inward...
11 Jan, 2023, 07.47 PM IST