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Be aware of external forces trying to mislead you through social media: Odisha CM to Gen ZOdisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday urged Gen Z to remain alert to “external forces” allegedly seeking to mislead youth thro...- 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...
- Oops! They did it again: Meta’s algorithm trips over Modi’s video, but the real glitch is biggerMeta temporarily removed Prime Minister Modi's video, citing a technical error which the government disputed. This incident revealed ongoin...
- Government tightens deepfake rules, mandates AI content labels and three-hour takedown timelineIndia has mandated clear labelling for AI-generated synthetic content. Social media platforms now have only three hours to remove unlawful ...
- Protest is a legitimate form of democratic dialogue, should build consensus: Mohan BhagwatMohan Bhagwat stated protest is a democratic dialogue tool for consensus building. He acknowledged Gen Z's genuine concerns and their desir...
- Quote of the day by Nobel Peace Prize winner Kofi Annan: ‘Ignorance and prejudice are the handmaidens of propaganda…’ – Former UN Secretary-General on knowledge and tolerance as the strongest weapons against hatredQuote of the day: Kofi Annan, a former UN Secretary-General, championed peace and human rights globally. His words remain vital in confront...
- Meta officials meet MeitY Secy S Krishnan, explain reason for erroneous takedown of PM's videoMeta officials met with India's IT Ministry secretary regarding a video takedown. The parliamentary committee demanded an apology from Meta...
- Government to consider farmers' views on ethanol policy: Shivraj Singh ChouhanUnion Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan met farmers regarding the ethanol blending petrol policy. The government aims for farmers ...
- Karnataka Police Constable Exam: Confusion over OMR, question paper numbers triggers brief chaos at Vijayapura CentreConfusion over OMR answer sheet and question paper serial numbers briefly disrupted an exam. Several candidates walked out of the examinati...
- Death toll from migrant rush into Spanish enclave in North Africa rises to 72At least seventy-two migrants died during a mass rush into Spain's Ceuta enclave. More than fifty thousand people crossed the border from M...
- Idaho fast-food restaurant shooter identified; Police say he's not the person rumored online and reveal how he diedTwin Falls police identified the gunman in a fatal restaurant shooting, and he was among the victims who died. An off-duty officer and an a...
- Indian diaspora in China flags visa, social media concerns at embassy's first Open House in yearsMembers of the Indian diaspora in China raised concerns over anti-India social media content, fewer work visas and spouse employment restri...
- Meta-backed research finds exposure to 'untrustworthy' social media is rareA new study published today in Science Advances offers the most rigorous answers yet. It comes from a collaboration between Meta and academ...
- Govt issues takedown notices for objectionable and anti-PM postsNEET protest content involving AI misinformation and unlawful content flagged for removal from social media platforms, says official; many ...
- Police issue notices to social media accounts over 'abusive' posts, Pakistan-linked handles probe widensThe action follows a review of content uploaded during and after the protest, with police scrutinising posts, videos and comments across mu...
- West Bengal government sets up 'War Room' to counter misinformation, monitor social media postsIn a notification issued on Friday, the Information and Cultural Affairs Department said the decision was taken in view of the "emerging ch...
- 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...
- Piyush Goyal files police complaint over AI deepfake video; FIR registeredUnion Minister Piyush Goyal said strict legal action would be taken against everyone involved in creating, circulating or amplifying the al...
- AI-generated deepfake video of Piyush Goyal leads to FIRPiyush Goyal recently alerted authorities about a deepfake video misrepresenting his statements through AI manipulation. Following this, an...
- Pak-based social media handles active during Op Sindoor spreading rumours amid CJP protests: PoliceDelhi Police identified over 480 Pakistan-based social media handles spreading misinformation. These accounts actively circulated rumors an...
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