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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.

The Press Information Bureau (PIB) has issued a fact check to dispel rumours claiming ₹500 banknotes with a star (*) symbol are counterfeit.

The Press Information Bureau (PIB), through its official fact-checking handle, has strongly refuted a misleading report published by Dainik Bhaskar, which claimed that the last 10 minutes of audio from flight AI 171's black box are missing.

PIB has flagged a viral video falsely claiming the government is distributing free laptops under the ‘One Student One Laptop’ scheme.

PIB confirms eSanjeevani OPD as a genuine, free government teleconsultation platform for remote doctor access via phone or computer.

The Ministry of I&B debunked a viral fake letter falsely claiming the recall of Captain Shiv Kumar, Defence Attache in Jakarta.

The first tip provided urges individuals to scrutinize the source of information, advising caution particularly with unfamiliar domain names or websites.