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June 24, 2026, 05:02 PM - 3 min read
J&K Police Director General Nalin Prabhat has given directions to the department to keep a strict vigil and monitor the Social media so that no misinformation is given with regard to forthcoming yatra. He also instructed that legal action be taken against individuals involved in spreading rumours or creating panic through false information.
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June 24, 2026, 03:25 PM - 3 min read
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has said that certain individuals were spreading unsubstantiated claims and recirculating old images and videos to create unnecessary alarm among the public regarding ethanol-blended fuel. It has said that no widespread incidents of engine failure or vehicle breakdowns linked to E20 petrol have been reported.
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May 12, 2026, 07:18 PM - 3 min read
“His actions went beyond the scope of free expression. There was a deliberate attempt to inflame public sentiment by spreading false information,” a senior officer at Lalbazar said.
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October 22, 2025, 05:44 PM - 4 min read
The IT Ministry has sought feedback or comments on draft amendment to the IT rules till November 6.
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October 18, 2025, 09:36 PM - 2 min read
In what can be seen as a crackdown false social media content, Indian Railways has decided to take strict action against social media handles sharing'misleading' videos related to railway operations. Railways have appealed to passengers to rely only on verified handles of the ministry.
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September 10, 2025, 02:50 PM - 6 min read
“During examination of the subject, most of the stakeholders expressed their concern related to amplification of fake news through algorithmic biases because this vicious cycle often leads to virality of fake news,” the committee said, urging the Information and Broadcasting Ministry to ensure an inter-ministerial coordination mechanism.
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