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    Modi Urges States to Prioritize Energy Security & Citizen Support Amid Global Conflict

    New Delhi, March 27 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the global situation arising from the West Asia conflict remains dynamic, and asserted that maintaining economic and trade stability, ensuring energy security, strengthening industry and supply chains, and safeguarding citizens'...
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    Modi Urges Coordination to Address West Asia Situation and Protect Supply Chains

    New Delhi, March 27 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the global situation stemming from the West Asia conflict remains dynamic, and emphasized that maintaining economic and trade stability, ensuring energy security, strengthening industry and supply chains, and safeguarding...
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    Government to Consider Law Against Fake News, Speaker Says

    Jammu, March 27 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather urged the government on Friday to formulate a comprehensive law to tackle the growing menace of fake news and misinformation in the Union Territory.Rather made the remarks at the end of a discussion that lasted over half an...
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    CMs Convene to Address Economic and Supply Chain Challenges

    New Delhi, March 27 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the global situation arising out of the West Asia conflict remains dynamic, and asserted that maintaining economic and trade stability, ensuring energy security, strengthening industry and supply chains, and safeguarding citizens’...
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    AI Raises Concerns for Sand Sculptor Sudarsan Pattnaik

    Bhubaneswar, March 27 Odisha-based sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik expressed concern over the misuse of artificial intelligence (AI) after receiving a message from filmmaker Subhash Ghai regarding his art.Ghai, in a post on X, shared a picture of his sand art and thanked Pattnaik for creating...
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    Monitoring Efforts Underway: J-K Addresses Supply Concerns

    Jammu, March 27 Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary appealed to the public on Friday not to panic or hoard essential commodities, saying the government is closely monitoring the situation and there is no shortage of fuel or cooking gas in the Union Territory.He...
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    Ghai Praises AI Sand Statue, Pattnaik Clarifies

    Bhubaneswar, March 27 – After famous Bollywood producer Subhash Ghai shared a post featuring a sand sculpture of himself, which turned out to be AI-generated, renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik clarified on Friday that he did not create the sculpture and that it appears to be digitally...
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    MP Admin Responds to Social Media-Driven Fuel Rumors

    Bhopal, March 26 – Amid widespread rumors of a fuel shortage triggering panic buying and long queues at petrol pumps, the Bhopal district administration has stepped in with a comprehensive Standard Operating Procedure to maintain order and reassure citizens that fuel supplies remain adequate...
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    State Addresses Fuel Supply Concerns After Panic

    Panaji, March 26 The Goa government on Thursday asserted that there is sufficient stock of petrol and diesel in the state, even as long queues were seen at several fuel stations.Due to miscommunication and rumors on social media about a short supply of petrol and diesel at retail outlets...
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    India's Fuel Reserves Strong Amid Social Media Claims

    March 26, New Delhi – The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas stated on Wednesday that India's fuel supply remains fully secure, dismissing reports of shortages as a coordinated misinformation campaign.The government said there are no shortages or rationing of petrol, diesel, or Liquefied...
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    Authorities Deny Shortage, Calm Residents in Poonch

    Panic gripped the border district of Poonch today following rumors of a potential shortage of petroleum products in the wake of ongoing tensions in Iran. Long queues were seen outside petrol pumps and LPG distribution centers as residents rushed to refuel their vehicles and stock up on cooking...
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    No Need to Queue for Gas Cylinders - UP

    Gorakhpur (UP), March 26 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday assured people that there is no need to stand in queues for cooking gas cylinders, assuring them that LPG will continue to be delivered at homes according to the booking schedule.Addressing a gathering at the...
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    Misinformation Campaign Fuels Election Panel Controversy

    Kochi, March 26 Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Thursday that the Election Commission's direction to the police to take action against alleged misleading news on social media about its letter carrying the BJP seal, shows "intolerance towards criticism" by the poll panel.Vijayan...
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    Manipulated Image Sparks Concern in 'Dhurandhar' Release

    Mumbai, March 26 Filmmaker Aditya Dhar has strongly condemned the circulation of AI-generated and manipulated visuals related to his latest film ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, calling them “false, misleading, and malicious.”Dhar posted on Instagram on Thursday morning, expressing his gratitude for...
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    Fuel Shortage Fears Prompt Authorities to Warn Against Panic Buying

    Bengaluru, March 25 The Karnataka government on Wednesday urged people not to pay attention to rumors about a shortage of petrol and diesel, or to engage in panic buying, amid reports of people queuing up at fuel stations in some parts of the state.In a statement, the government said that the...
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    Preserving Journalistic Values in a Changing Media Landscape

    Bhopal, March 25 Madhya Pradesh Governor Mangubhai Patel said on Wednesday that the digital age presents challenges for journalism in maintaining credibility, neutrality, and ethical values, given the spread of fake news and misinformation, but also opens avenues for employment and innovation...
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    No Changes to LPG Booking Limits, Says Govt

    March 25, New Delhi - The government has issued a clarification regarding reports about changes in LPG refill booking timelines. Some news reports and social media posts had claimed that refill booking limits were revised to 45 days for PMUY connections, 25 days for non-PMUY single-bottle...
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    Clarification on PMUY Booking: Ministry Addresses Misinformation

    The government has refuted news reports and social media posts claiming that the booking timelines for Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) connections have been revised to 45 days. The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas stated that these reports and posts also claimed that the new timelines...
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    EC Circular Controversy: Kerala Sees Increased Police Action

    Thiruvananthapuram, March 25 – The controversy over the appearance of the BJP's seal on an official Election Commission circular continued to escalate in Kerala, with police action over the past two days adding a new layer of tension to the issue.In a sweeping move, the Kerala Police have...
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    Electoral Integrity: Police Remove False Content on Social Media

    Thiruvananthapuram, March 24 A day after a political row erupted in Kerala over an EC letter carrying the seal of the BJP Kerala unit, the poll panel said on Tuesday that it has directed the police to remove misleading news about the matter from social media platforms.The Kerala Police said...
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