Misinformation On Social Media
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"Error May Occur": CBSE Exam Controller Says Marks Will Be Revised After Verification
- Saturday May 16, 2026
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
CBSE 12th Results 2026: On the issue of misinformation, CBSE Examination Controller Sanyam Bhardwaj urged students and parents to rely only on official sources for updates and cautioned against social media claims.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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"Vile": Chief Justice Slams Casteist Remark Attributed To Him On Social Media
- Sunday May 10, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
He was referring to certain posts currently in wide circulation on social media platforms, and specifically mentioned an account by the name @UnreservedMERIT on X.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Degree? No Platform. China Fines Fake Finance Gurus $14,000 And Deletes Their Accounts
- Saturday April 25, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
China's internet regulator has made it mandatory for influencers to hold verified professional degrees or certifications before creating content on finance, medicine, law or education.
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www.ndtv.com
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Lego-Style Trump Meme Make Rounds Of Internet After Ceasefire Announcement
- Friday April 10, 2026
- World News | Agence-France Presse
A viral AI-generated video circulated on social media depicts Trump with a flaming backside holding a sign that reads, "VICTORY! I am a loser."
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www.ndtv.com
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World Health Day: Google, AI Chatbots Cannot Diagnose Or Care For You Like Doctors Can
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Krishna Subramanyam
Symptoms are not search terms, and health cannot be accurately understood through algorithms alone.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Health Day 2026 Mandate: Why 'Standing With Science' Is the Only Way To Survive The Wellness Misinformation Era
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
The World Health Organization has introduced a new mandate to combat the rise in health misinformation. Here is what you need to know about why standing with science is key to surviving the wellness misinformation era.
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www.ndtv.com
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What's Real Anymore? How AI Blurs Truth In The Middle East War
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- World News | AFP
Meme-driven AI content that trivialises conflict as it spreads misinformation is increasingly crowding out reality on digital platforms.
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www.ndtv.com
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Do You Post News Online? Proposed Changes To IT Rules May Invite Scrutiny
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Under the proposed IT rules, the scope of "news and current affairs content" may be expanded to include posts by individual users.
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www.ndtv.com
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CBSE Issues Advisory To Teachers On Sharing Exam Evaluation Information Online
- Monday March 16, 2026
- Education | Edited by Priyanka Negi
CBSE has issued a circular instructing teachers involved in Class 10 and 12 exam evaluation to avoid sharing misleading or confidential information on social media to maintain exam integrity.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Are Young Indians Misinformed About Contraception? Doctor Warns About The Growing Impact Of Social Media Myths
- Sunday February 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Vaishali Joshi
Reliance on inadequate awareness and peer advice contributes to rising unprotected encounters.
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www.ndtv.com
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Govinda's Nephew Reacts To His Bankruptcy Rumours: "Ye Log Jisko Gareeb Bol Rahe Hain Bewakoof Hain"
- Thursday February 19, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Anjali Choudhury
Govinda's nephew also expressed frustration at how quickly misinformation gains traction online
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Opinion | Pak 'Impostors' To Jamaat Trolls, The Sea Of Misinformation Around Bangladesh Polls
- Wednesday February 18, 2026
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
The largest single spends on social media were from DailyNews24, which masquerades as a news organisation but is, in reality, a Jamaat organ. The second and fourth spenders are also Jamaat sites.
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www.ndtv.com
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Agni Dev Chopra, Son Of Director Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Breaks Silence On 'Registering For PSL' Reports
- Sunday February 8, 2026
- NDTV Sports Desk
Several reports had circulated on social media claiming that American-Indian cricketer Agni Dev Chopra had registered for the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
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sports.ndtv.com
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AI Deepfakes, Old Images Fuel Misinformation After Maduro's Capture
- Wednesday January 7, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
From AI deepfakes to recycled, outdated images, a surge of visual misinformation has inundated social media platforms after US forces seized Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro in a stunning raid on his Caracas home.
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www.ndtv.com
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Amul Says Claims About Its Dahi Failing Quality Tests In UP Are "False And Incorrect"
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- Food | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
Amul recently issued a statement challenging food safety claims about its dahi that have gone viral online. "Such videos have been used to create misinformation and spread unnecessary fear and concern among consumers," the company said.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Error May Occur": CBSE Exam Controller Says Marks Will Be Revised After Verification
- Saturday May 16, 2026
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
CBSE 12th Results 2026: On the issue of misinformation, CBSE Examination Controller Sanyam Bhardwaj urged students and parents to rely only on official sources for updates and cautioned against social media claims.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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"Vile": Chief Justice Slams Casteist Remark Attributed To Him On Social Media
- Sunday May 10, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
He was referring to certain posts currently in wide circulation on social media platforms, and specifically mentioned an account by the name @UnreservedMERIT on X.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Degree? No Platform. China Fines Fake Finance Gurus $14,000 And Deletes Their Accounts
- Saturday April 25, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
China's internet regulator has made it mandatory for influencers to hold verified professional degrees or certifications before creating content on finance, medicine, law or education.
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www.ndtv.com
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Lego-Style Trump Meme Make Rounds Of Internet After Ceasefire Announcement
- Friday April 10, 2026
- World News | Agence-France Presse
A viral AI-generated video circulated on social media depicts Trump with a flaming backside holding a sign that reads, "VICTORY! I am a loser."
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www.ndtv.com
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World Health Day: Google, AI Chatbots Cannot Diagnose Or Care For You Like Doctors Can
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Krishna Subramanyam
Symptoms are not search terms, and health cannot be accurately understood through algorithms alone.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
World Health Day 2026 Mandate: Why 'Standing With Science' Is the Only Way To Survive The Wellness Misinformation Era
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
The World Health Organization has introduced a new mandate to combat the rise in health misinformation. Here is what you need to know about why standing with science is key to surviving the wellness misinformation era.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
What's Real Anymore? How AI Blurs Truth In The Middle East War
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- World News | AFP
Meme-driven AI content that trivialises conflict as it spreads misinformation is increasingly crowding out reality on digital platforms.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Do You Post News Online? Proposed Changes To IT Rules May Invite Scrutiny
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Under the proposed IT rules, the scope of "news and current affairs content" may be expanded to include posts by individual users.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
CBSE Issues Advisory To Teachers On Sharing Exam Evaluation Information Online
- Monday March 16, 2026
- Education | Edited by Priyanka Negi
CBSE has issued a circular instructing teachers involved in Class 10 and 12 exam evaluation to avoid sharing misleading or confidential information on social media to maintain exam integrity.
-
www.ndtv.com/education
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Are Young Indians Misinformed About Contraception? Doctor Warns About The Growing Impact Of Social Media Myths
- Sunday February 22, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Vaishali Joshi
Reliance on inadequate awareness and peer advice contributes to rising unprotected encounters.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Govinda's Nephew Reacts To His Bankruptcy Rumours: "Ye Log Jisko Gareeb Bol Rahe Hain Bewakoof Hain"
- Thursday February 19, 2026
- Entertainment | Edited by Anjali Choudhury
Govinda's nephew also expressed frustration at how quickly misinformation gains traction online
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Opinion | Pak 'Impostors' To Jamaat Trolls, The Sea Of Misinformation Around Bangladesh Polls
- Wednesday February 18, 2026
- Opinion | Tara Kartha
The largest single spends on social media were from DailyNews24, which masquerades as a news organisation but is, in reality, a Jamaat organ. The second and fourth spenders are also Jamaat sites.
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www.ndtv.com
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Agni Dev Chopra, Son Of Director Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Breaks Silence On 'Registering For PSL' Reports
- Sunday February 8, 2026
- NDTV Sports Desk
Several reports had circulated on social media claiming that American-Indian cricketer Agni Dev Chopra had registered for the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
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sports.ndtv.com
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AI Deepfakes, Old Images Fuel Misinformation After Maduro's Capture
- Wednesday January 7, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
From AI deepfakes to recycled, outdated images, a surge of visual misinformation has inundated social media platforms after US forces seized Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro in a stunning raid on his Caracas home.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Amul Says Claims About Its Dahi Failing Quality Tests In UP Are "False And Incorrect"
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- Food | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
Amul recently issued a statement challenging food safety claims about its dahi that have gone viral online. "Such videos have been used to create misinformation and spread unnecessary fear and concern among consumers," the company said.
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www.ndtv.com