Japan to create new agency to counter fake news

Jan 30, 2023

The Japanese Government has announced that they will create a new unit that would counter fake news and online disinformation.

UP Police Launches 'Digital Warrior' campaign ahead of Kumbh, students to be trained to counter fake news

Dec 21, 2024

In addition," The police are working towards establishing "Cyber Clubs" in schools and colleges. These clubs will be led by digital warriors who will...

Rajasthan man arrested for spreading fake news

Feb 01, 2021

New Delhi [India], February 2 : Delhi Police Cyber Cell arrested a person on Monday from Rajasthan on charges of spreading fake news about...

Maha govt issues directions to counter 'misleading news' promptly

Mar 29, 2025

"If the government considers the seriousness of such news/incidents and responds to them promptly, it helps to raise the image of the government in...

Congress' 'War Room' hitting social media platforms, reels and AI to attract voters

Oct 15, 2023

As the battleground for assembly elections in Chhattisgarh is all set with the announcement of polling dates, Congress's 'War Room' is extensively exploiting social...

Study examines how fake news headlines trigger emotions

Jan 07, 2022

Washington [US], January 7 : A new study looked into how people's emotions are sparked by false political headlines -- and how their reactions...