 | 9 YouTube channels flagged for spreading ‘fake news’The fact-checking division of the PIB has also released multiple threads of ‘X’ pertaining to the false information being spread by the channels. |
 | Draft bill to check fake news will be tabled in Belagavi winter session: Karnataka Home Minister Dr G ParameshwaraHome Minister Dr G Parameshwara told reporters that the government, which is serious about the spread of falsehood on social media sites, has prepared a draft of the bill. |
 | What’s wrong with bringing a mechanism for checking fake news?: Madras HC asks AIADMK IT wingNirmal Kumar sought the court to issue injunction against the operation of the G.O. providing for constitution of the fact checking unit (FCU). |
 | Two elderly women who sought alms in Kerala's Adimali to protest against delay in getting pension, to proceed legally against fake newsA report that appeared in the mouthpiece of a political party on Friday stated that Mariyakutty owns two houses of which one located in the Rs 200 Acre’ area is rented out. |
 | TN government forms Fact Check Unit to check veracity of news across all media platformsThis would be the official Fact Check Unit of the government for fake news, mis/disinformation, and hate speech pertaining to the government. |
 | Fake news claimed more lives than Covid-19: Anurag ThakurThakur said in today’s media landscape, it is difficult to ignore the growing concern of fake news that has become a plague for society. |
 | Amended IT rules against fake news give unfettered power to government authority: Bombay HCThe court on Tuesday also sought to know what necessitated the amendment and provision for a separate Fact Checking Unit (FCU) when the Press Information Bureau (PIB) is already doing fact-checking |
 | Nipah outbreak: Police take strict action against fake news on social media, held oneThe accused was summoned to the police station, served notice and let off, police said. |
 | Tackling fake news: Karnataka government rolls out norms for fact-check unitNoting that there would be complete transparency in the process, the minister said there would be a set of guiding principles which include being apolitical and unbiased. |
 | Fight fake news, but no hurting press freedomThe Karnataka government’s declaration to set up a fact-checking unit to stop the spread of fake news has raised concern. |
 | Regulate fake news without eroding press freedomOverly intrusive regulation of internet platforms in democratic societies can encourage autocrats to expand censorship. |
 | All police stations to get cyber wing to combat fake news: Karnataka Home MinisterHome Minister G Parameshwara disclosed that every police station across the state will have a dedicated cyber wing to combat the menace. |
 | Teams to combat fake news in Karnataka soon: CM SiddaramaiahChief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Tuesday that dedicated teams will be set up in the Police Department to combat the menace of fake news on social media. |
 | 'Won't notify fact-checking unit till July 10': Centre tells HC; two new pleas filed against IT RulesOn April 6, the Union govt promulgated certain amendments to the IT Rules including a provision for a fact-checking unit to flag fake or misleading online content related to the govt. |
