Fake News

Mohd Kamil April 3, 2018, 9:05 PM IST

Kuala Lumpur : The Malaysian government has pushed a law through Parliament that makes "fake news" punishable by a maximum six-year...

Mohd Kamil April 3, 2018, 7:33 PM IST

New Delhi : Several journalist associations on Tuesday attacked a central government order that threatened to take away the accreditation of...

Mohd Kamil April 3, 2018, 7:19 PM IST

New Delhi : Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday took potshots at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over an order - subsequently...

Abhinandan April 3, 2018, 1:05 PM IST

New Delhi : After widespread criticism, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday withdrew within hours his government's order that threatened...

Mohd Kamil March 25, 2018, 12:58 PM IST

Cairo : To curb fake news, Egypt has announced a new hotline for citizens that will run on WhatsApp and will...

Mohd Kamil January 23, 2018, 10:00 AM IST

San Francisco, Jan 23 : Facebook, which is striving hard to make its platform sanitised from fake news and echo...

Mohd Kamil January 12, 2018, 11:55 AM IST

San Francisco, Jan 12 : Shareholders of Facebook and Twitter have asked the social media platforms to disclose more information...