Nagpur Ward Reservation Exceeds SC 50% Ceiling
Nagpur Municipal Corporation's 54.3% ward reservation breaches Supreme Court cap. Commissioner says process followed SEC approval. Legal experts warn of OBC quota cuts if SC rules against it.
Nagpur Municipal Corporation's 54.3% ward reservation breaches Supreme Court cap. Commissioner says process followed SEC approval. Legal experts warn of OBC quota cuts if SC rules against it.
Karnataka govt tables Bill for 6-6-5 internal SC quota, lifting recruitment freeze. Details on categories, excluded tribes, and legal amendments inside.
New research reveals AI chatbots like GPT-4 are dangerously effective at political persuasion using misinformation, potentially reshaping elections. Learn the risks and implications for India's democracy.
Merriam-Webster crowns 'slop' as its 2025 Word of the Year, defining the surge of low-quality AI-generated content. Explore its evolution and impact on misinformation.
A viral claim that Patrick Mahomes blasted Donald Trump is pure misinformation. No video, transcript, or credible reports exist. Read the full fact-check here.
A Pakistani-origin man in Sydney pleads for help after his photo was falsely used as the Bondi Beach shooter due to a name mix-up. The Pakistan Consulate condemns the act endangering an innocent life.
The UAE's Bridge Summit united global media leaders to tackle misinformation & AI's impact. Discover how the future of news is being shaped in Dubai. Read more!
Karnataka's push for 56% quota is mired in internal reservation disputes. Explore the 6-6-5 formula, the new 17% SC reservation, and the political storm. Read the full analysis.
A fabricated quote pitting Ice Cube against LeBron James in the Michael Jordan GOAT debate went viral. Discover how the rapper shut down the misinformation and what it reveals about online debates.
I&B Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw warns fake news threatens India's democracy, announces stronger laws. New rules mandate takedown of unlawful content in 36 hours. Read more.
India's MEA has firmly rejected Pakistan's claim of granting overflight clearance for PM Modi's flight, calling it another attempt to spread anti-India misinformation. Read the full details.
A UK survey reveals widespread cancer risk misconceptions. Learn to separate fact from fiction about cellphones, plastics, and sweeteners for informed health choices.
Omar Abdullah's government proposes reallocating RBA and EWS quotas to increase open merit seats in J&K jobs and education, addressing protests over 70% reservation. Read full analysis.
Supreme Court orders immediate elections for 29 Maharashtra municipal corporations while questioning Nagpur's 54.30% reservation breach. Results for Nagpur and Chandrapur to remain provisional.
Candidates in Nagpur's civic polls face a dual battle: against rivals and a Supreme Court case on reservation cap breaches. Their victory on Dec 2 hinges on a January court ruling.
Sonali Bendre faces medical community backlash for crediting autophagy over modern treatment for beating cancer. Experts warn such claims risk public health misinformation.
Press Information Bureau fact-check unit exposes AI-generated fake video showing Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi commenting on Sonam Wangchuk's custodial death. Learn how to spot misinformation.
NFL legend Steve Tasker shuts down false death rumors spreading on social media. Get the full story on how the Buffalo Bills great addressed the hoax.
West Bengal Police warns against fake video claiming to show illegal immigrants leaving state. Learn facts about the misleading content and legal actions taken.
Old photo of Pune resident Rajendra Panchal with jaw deformity circulates falsely online. Learn how his image was misused for mocking Indians and the truth behind the viral content.
Leading medical experts in Lucknow confirm Covid vaccines are safe, dispelling myths linking them to heart issues and infertility. Learn the facts about vaccine safety and real health threats.
CDC quietly changes autism-vaccine language after RFK Jr. pressure. Health experts condemn move as misinformation. Learn how this affects public health in India.
Goa State Election Commission files affidavit urging dismissal of petition challenging constituency reservations for zilla panchayat polls scheduled for December 20. Learn about the constitutional mandate.
Investigation reveals popular MAGA accounts are foreign-operated, leveraging X's payout system with partisan content. Discover how this impacts political discourse.
Elon Musk's X launches a new 'About this account' feature to enhance user transparency and combat fake profiles. Learn how this tool helps you verify identities online.
Sajad Lone accuses BJP of communalizing medical education after party MLA seeks reservations for Hindus in medical colleges. Read the full controversy details.
Kerala cyber police register case against fake video of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Enhanced cyber patrolling for local body elections. Read details.
Chief Justice BR Gavai supports creamy layer concept for Scheduled Castes reservation. Analysis of OBC quota implementation reveals only 17% filled over decades. Explore the historical context and better solutions.
Jharkhand High Court directs state govt & election commission to respond to a petition challenging the reservation policy for mayor's posts in Dhanbad and Giridih municipal elections. Next hearing on Dec 17.
Patna DM Thiyagarajan SM highlighted media's vital role in democracy and the fight against misinformation during National Press Day celebrations. Read his full address.