Government Warns Students Against Fake Free Laptop Messages
The central government cautions students about fraudulent messages claiming free laptops; it urges verification through official sources and avoiding suspicious links.
Centre Denies Deepfake Video Claiming Ladakh DGP Linked Sonam Wangchuk Arrest To Defence Minister
Govt fact-check flagged a fake video of Ladakh DGP SD Singh, clarifying he never tied Sonam Wangchuk’s arrest to the Defence Minister.
PIB Issues Warning Against Fake Videos Featuring Finance Minister Promoting Investments
PIB alerts the public about digitally altered videos falsely showing Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman endorsing high-return investment schemes.
PIB Debunks Misleading Claim About Nationwide ‘Blood On Call’ Helpline
The Press Information Bureau (PIB) has clarified that the Indian government has not launched a nationwide 'Blood on Call' helpline via 104, calling the claim misleading.
Government Clarifies: No Ban On Urdu Usage In Hindi News Broadcasts
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting denies issuing notices to Hindi news channels over Urdu, saying it merely forwarded a viewer complaint.
Fake AI Videos Targeted Kangana & PM Modi: PIB Issues Strong Fact Check
Several Social Media platforms claim that Actress and Member of Parliament Kangana Ranaut revealed major secrets about PM Narendra Modi.
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.
ECI Terms NYT Report On Voter List Manipulation ‘Misleading’
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has dismissed as 'misleading' a report published in The New York Times alleging voter list manipulation in Bihar.
PIB Issues Fact Check On Viral Claim About RBI Stopping ₹500 Notes From ATMs
The Press Information Bureau’s fact-checking unit has clarified a viral message circulating on social media and WhatsApp claiming that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has instructed banks to stop dispensing ₹500 notes from ATMs by September 2025.
PIB Issues Fact Check On Viral Claim About New WhatsApp Monitoring Guidelines
The Press Information Bureau’s fact-checking unit has clarified that a viral social media message about new WhatsApp monitoring guidelines by the Indian government is false.
