"No mention of PIB Fact Check..." Union Min Rajeev Chandrashekhar clears air on notification about fake news

Apr 07, 2023

"The rules do not at all suggest that it's going to be PIB Fact Check. I think some of the grey area, or indeed...

Centre notifies PIB Fact Check Unit under IT Rules 2021

Mar 21, 2024

The Union government notified the Fact Check Unit (FCU) under the Press Information Bureau (PIB) of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) as...

Currency conversion fee receipt issued by RBI doing rounds is fake: PIB Fact Check

Oct 01, 2023

PIB Fact Check, the government arm that busts fake news and misinformation related to the government, categorically said, “This receipt is fake. RBI does...

MIB agrees with proposed amendments to IT Rules, says will allow action against fake news

Jan 19, 2023

Ministry for Information and Broadcasting has proposed to ask social media platforms to take down any such content that the Press Information Bureau (PIB)...

FSSAI-marked cow urine circulated on social media platforms is fake: PIB Fact Check

May 20, 2024

An image circulating on WhatsApp that claimed that India's food safety regulator Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) marked cow urine is...

Advertisement claiming around 29,000 vacancies are being offered by Indian Railways is fake: PIB Fact Check

Oct 06, 2023

The Press Information Bureau (PIB) fack check unit on Friday busted the misinformation of an advertisement, allegedly shared by Indian Railways, about the vacancies...