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Four firms have been selected to fact-check misinformation; each will verify up to 100 items monthly. The government will pay Rs 5,000 per verification.

With the mainstream media doubling up as cheerleaders of the Modi government, YouTubers are speaking truth to power.

The fact-checking unit (FCU) was notified under the Centre’s PIB, giving the government body power to flag any information about the government and its affiliates that it believes to be fake or misleading.

On the face of it, the FCU is violative of Article 19 of the Constitution -- the right to free speech. Democratic politics is an open contestation of ideas and personalities. The Centre must rethink

By a 2:1 majority and in a setback for the petitioners in the 2023 IT Rules Amendment Case, the Bombay High Court -in an interim order – has refused to restrain the Union government from notifying its...

The Bombay High Court on Monday refused to grant an interim stay on setting up a fact-checking unit (FCU) under the recently amended Information Technology (IT) Rules to identify fake and false content on social media against the government.

Justice AS Chandurkar of the Bombay High Court will hear petitions challenging the 2023 amendment to the IT Rules for grant of interim relief on 28th, 29th February and March 1, 2024.The petitioners...

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The Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court has appointed Justice AS Chandurkar to adjudicate the clutch of petitions challenging the 2023 amendment to the IT Rules empowering the government to...