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Indian intelligence agencies are monitoring planned protests by Jamaat-e-Islami and allied groups in Bangladesh over alleged push-ins of illegal migrants. Officials claim misinformation is being spread to incite anti-India sentiment, while India maintains repatriations follow established legal procedures

Growing concerns over artificial intelligence have reignited debates about autonomous systems, misinformation and AI-driven warfare. Experts warn that increasingly capable AI tools could amplify disinformation campaigns, deepen security risks and challenge human oversight, underscoring the need for stronger safeguards and regulation

The government has rejected media claims that the Finance Ministry’s secure printing press will handle NEET-UG re-exam question papers. Press Information Bureau clarified the reports are false and urged the public to rely only on official verified information

Vice President C P Radhakrishnan stressed the need for constructive journalism, saying inadequate coverage of positive developments could misguide youngsters. In a veiled reference to the Cockroach Janata Party, he urged media to promote nation-building, facts and responsible public discourse

He directed strict action against fake Telegram channels spreading misinformation related to the medical-entrance exam.

Though the intent of ensuring a “safe, trusted and accountable Internet” is laudable, the mechanism could upset the delicate balance between regulation and freedom

As we track who is next in the Epstein files, a wilful uncertainty marks our forced ignoring of the genocides, the wars, the shootings, the media

Uttar Pradesh police registered eight FIRs in Varanasi over alleged AI-generated and misleading social media posts about Manikarnika Ghat redevelopment. Authorities accused individuals and X handles of spreading false visuals, hurting religious sentiments, and disturbing social harmony during the ongoing beautification project

From 19th-century moon men to now, deepfakes, misinformation and disinformation threaten critical thinking, public trust, and democracy

Merriam Webster named “slop” its 2025 word of the year, reflecting the surge of low quality AI generated content online. The term highlights growing public awareness of fake digital material and a desire for authenticity amid rapid advances in artificial intelligence

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told the Lok Sabha that fake news and AI-driven deepfakes pose a serious threat to democracy, stressing the need for stricter legal frameworks. He said new rules mandate content takedown within 36 hours and consultations are underway on draft amendments

A Secondary Grade Teacher at Mandal Parishad Primary School (Girls), Jammikunta, Karimnagar, has been suspended for allegedly spreading false information about government schools and schemes. The District Education Officer issued suspension orders on November 14.

Priyanka Arul Mohan has urged fans not to share AI-generated visuals falsely depicting her. The Tamil-Telugu actress, recently seen in They Call Him OG, is currently working on two upcoming films, including a fantasy romantic comedy with Kavin.

Following the accidental drowning of a youth in Mukhra (B) village, Adilabad police have issued a stern warning against the spread of false information on social media. A suspicious death case has been registered, and authorities are investigating.

Term the reports part of a psychological war aimed at misleading the public and confusing the CPI (Maoist) party’s cadre

In this age of hyperrealism, we must defend truth not only with facts, but also with institutions, vigilance, and above all, imagination, the imagination to picture a democracy where authenticity still matters

Clarifies that Kaleshwaram project was not the decision of an individual, but a unanimous policy decision taken by the Telangana Cabinet at the time

In today’s hyper-mediated world, battlefield victories can be diluted, distorted, or drowned out by a louder war — the war of narratives

On her recent vocal support for ‘Samajika Telangana’ (social justice in Telangana), BRS MLC K Kavitha stated that she was only reflecting the voices of people she met during her tour of 47 constituencies and the prevailing conditions in the State

Many of the claims were quickly flagged as fake by independent analysts and India's official fact-checking mechanisms.