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Bomb scare on AirAsia flight bound for Delhi from Bengaluru. Here is what we know so far
The AirAsia flight landed at the IGI airport and was taken to the bay area instead of the operational area. All 159 passengers were asked to deboard along with their handbags.
Noida, Ghaziabad, Prayagraj, Kanpur: Hoax bomb threats ahead of Republic Day keep Uttar Pradesh police on tenterhooks
Fear and panic has the state of Uttar Pradesh in its grips after at least six hoax bomb threats were reported from Noida, Ghaziabad, Allahabad and Kanpur
Here are 5 fear-mongering claims about the COVID vaccine, because even Harbhajan Singh is not ‘immune’ to rumours
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Debunking claims about Covid-19 vaccine is the need of the hour as celebrities and influencers have started posting misleading information.
Security increased in Ambala air force station after receiving threat to blow up the airbase housing Rafale fighter jets
Although police have said that the letter may be a hoax, security has been tightened at Ambala air base as a precautionary measure
Fact-check: Did Antifa rioters break into a zoo and let loose giraffe, tiger and hippopotamus on the streets in America
On Monday, images of hippopotamus and giraffe roaming on the streets went viral on social media with various claims that these animals were spotted in various parts of America after the violence over African American man George Floyd's killing.
Fake notice prohibiting IIT Roorkee students from masturbating in the shower goes viral
Such fake circulars asking students to refrain from masturbating in showers have been doing the rounds since time immemorial
Ahmedabad: One Mirasi Faruk makes a hoax bomb call because he wanted to teach the police a ‘lesson’
The police traced the call and arrested the caller, 32-year-old Mirasi Faruk who is a drug addict. A Qawwali singer by profession, Faruk wanted to teach Ahmedabad Police a 'lesson'.
Congress spreads fake news by saying India is global number 1 in fake news
Congress claims India tops global list of fake news, which itself is a fake news
Chennai: Iqbal Hussain ‘threatened’ to blow up train to ‘become famous’
Two such hoax calls at around same time spooked the police
Tension grips Kerala after hoax hartal call over Kathua rape goes viral
Incidences of violence were reported in the state
