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MEA fact-checks Prashant Bhushan after he shares fake video of Russia’s Sergey Lavrov criticising India

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The MEA has called out a fake video shared by Prashant Bhushan that falsely showed Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov mocking S Jaishankar during a G20 event.
Government and Policy

ECI launches Phase III of electoral roll revision across 16 states and 3 UTs, 36.73 crore voters to be verified by nearly 4 lakh...

OpIndia Staff -
The Election Commission said more than 3.94 lakh Booth Level Officers (BLOs) will carry out house-to-house verification of nearly 36.73 crore voters during the latest phase of the revision exercise.
News Reports

India reassures citizens amid Gulf tensions: No dry-out of petrol pumps, LPG supply fully stable

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Giving details, Sharma said that in the last three days alone, 1.14 crore LPG cylinders were delivered against 1.26 crore bookings.
News Reports

PIB debunks AI Deepfake of Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi circulated by Pakistani accounts claiming India helped track the Iranian warship

OpIndia Staff -
PIB has flagged a viral clip of Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi as an AI-generated deepfake spread by Pakistani propaganda accounts, falsely claiming India shared intelligence with Israel about the Iranian warship sunk by an American submarine.
News Reports

No more cash queues: FASTag and UPI to be the only modes at toll plazas from April 2026

OpIndia Staff -
The Ministry of Road Transport will discontinue cash payments at all National Highway toll plazas starting April 1, 2026. This move to 100% digital payments via FASTag and UPI aims to reduce congestion, cut waiting times, and ensure transparent transactions.
Media Fact-Check

Fake claim: PIB calls out false media reports that union health ministry is set to issue health warning for samosa and jalebi like they...

OpIndia Staff -
The PIB pointed out that the ministry's advisory does not feature any warning labels on food items offered by vendors selling samosa-jalebi.
News Reports

PIB fact-checks “microphone muted” claim by Mamata Banerjee, Nirmala Sitharaman says Bengal CM alloted due time at NITI Aayog meeting

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The central government's fact checking body on Saturday refuted as "misleading" the claim made by WB CM Mamata Banerjee about her microphone being switched off during a NITI Aayog meeting
News Reports

‘Misleading, malicious, and ill-motivated’: MHA rubbishes ‘journalist’ Sushant Singh over media reports on Chinese incursion threat list

OpIndia Staff -
The MHA on Monday called out 'journalist' Sushant Singh over a report shared on Chinese incursion threat list, calling it 'misleading, malicious, and ill-motivated'.
News Reports

‘CAA will not take away citizenship of any Indian citizen irrespective of religion’: PIB fact-checks lies of Qatar-owned, Islamist propaganda outlet Al Jazeera

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"Misinformation is being spread by Al Jazeera regarding the Citizenship Amendment Act, calling the act 'anti-Muslim'," PIB tweeted.
News Reports

‘Misleading’: PIB fact checks media reports based on an article by Reuters claiming Gautam Adani-Mukesh Ambani invited to G20 special dinner

OpIndia Staff -
The Press Information Bureau (PIB) took to X, formally Twitter to debunk a Reuters report that suggested 500 Indian businessmen including billionaires Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani have been invited to join G20 leaders at a dinner in the national capital
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