Parliamentary Panel Supports Mandatory Fact-Check Mechanism To Tackle ‘Fake News’
Parliamentary panel urges mandatory fact-checking, stricter fines, media accountability, and AI content labelling in India.
Govt Debunks Claims Of Rift Between PM Modi & Army Chief As Pakistan-Driven Propaganda
Govt fact-checkers dismiss Pakistan-based claims of a rift between PM Modi and Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi as baseless propaganda.
No GST Transition Benefits From 22 Sept; CBIC Calls Viral Social Media Post Misleading
CBIC on Sunday dismissed as ‘false and misleading’ a viral message claiming new GST transition benefits from 22 September.
Unmarked Graves In Kashmir: SYSF Releases Critical Report Debunking Myths
The New Delhi-based NGO SYSF presented its report on unmarked graves in Kashmir at the Press Club of India.
PIB Debunks Fake ‘Free Laptop Scheme 2025’ Message Circulating On WhatsApp
The PIB has refuted a viral WhatsApp message that falsely claims the Government of India is distributing free laptops to students.
PIB Warns Citizens Against Fake e-PAN Card Emails
The Press Information Bureau’s (PIB) Fact Check unit has alerted citizens about fraudulent emails claiming to offer downloads of e-PAN cards.
PIB Fact Check Denies Claims Of Indian S-400 Being Damaged By Pakistan
A claim suggesting that India admitted to its S-400 air defence system being damaged by Pakistan has been clarified by PIB Fact Check unit.
PIB Flags AI-Generated Video Of Train In Floodwaters
PIB fact check confirms viral video of a train in floodwaters is AI-generated and not real, urging citizens to avoid spreading misinformation.
PIB Dismisses Claim Of Ticket Discontinuation As Fake
PIB dismisses viral claim that train tickets have been discontinued. Railways confirms counter and e-tickets remain available.
PIB Debunks Viral Claim On Two-Wheeler Toll Charges On National Highways
PIB Fact Check clarified that two-wheelers are exempt from toll tax on national highways and expressways under NHAI, debunking a viral post.