Tag: Fake News

Samir-Dey
Senior BJP Leader Samir Dey’s Health Condition Stable

Bhubaneswar: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Samir Dey’s health condition is stable and he is undergoing treatment at a private hospital, informed Lalatendu Badu, the President of Cuttack Nagar BJP. Badu said Dey is being treated at a private hospital in CDA area of Cuttack for illness and his health condition remains stable. He […]

  • Saturday, 10 April 2021
Naveen Patnaik
Misinformation Is Greatest Enemy To Social Harmony: Odisha CM

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister and the BJD president Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday asked the members of his party’s students wing to be alert against rumours and fake news on social media while stating that to ensure social harmony, misinformation needs to be wiped out from the society. “Social media is flooded with misinformation. Many a […]

  • Wednesday, 07 April 2021
Prasad
Respect Indian Laws If You Want To Do Business: Govt Tells Twitter, FB

New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday categorically said in the Rajya Sabha that action will be taken against Social Media platforms if fake news and violence is spread through it. “There is freedom of speech but Article 19A says that this is subject to reasonable restrictions,” said Communications, Electronics & Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
Sc-twitter
SC Notice To Twitter, Centre On Plea Seeking To Curb Hate Speech, Abusive Content

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Centre and Twitter on a plea seeking a mechanism to check content on Twitter spreading hatred through fake news and instigative content through bogus accounts. A bench headed by Chief Justice S.A. Bobde issued the notice on a plea by BJP leader Vinit […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
Lekhashree Demands Action Against Facebook Page For Circulating Fake News
Lekhashree Demands Action Against Facebook Page For Circulating Fake News

Bhubaneswar: BJP State general secretary Lekhashree Samantsinghar on Saturday demanded action against a Facebook page for allegedly promoting fake and derogatory news against her. The Facebook page ‘Political Drama’ in a post claimed that Lekhashree made a shocking statement on the when asked about the rising cooking gas price. “Women should cook fewer items that […]

  • Saturday, 03 April 2021
FAKE NEWS
Beware! FAKE NEWS On Berhampur Shutdown Found Circulating On Social Media With OTV Logo 

Bhubaneswar: A fake news regarding shutdown of Berhampur city is doing rounds on social media with OTV graphics and logo even as the channel has not aired any such news this year. Neither the TV channel nor its digital platform has published/telecast any sort of news. Some mischief mongers have used the logo and graphics […]

  • Friday, 02 April 2021
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