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The documentary quoted a British inquiry team as saying that Narendra Modi was directly responsible for a climate of impunity during the 2002 Gujarat riots.

The centre has ordered Twitter and YouTube to take down links of a BBC documentary on the 2002 Gujarat riots and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Indian ministry uses emergency powers for forced removal, drawing severe criticism

As per the draft amendment, any news that has been identified as 'fake' by the PIB’s fact-checking unit or other Union government agencies will have to be taken down by all social media platforms.

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

The PIB once branded one of my stories "fake" – but the only "fact-check" it had done was to read a tweet from the women and child ministry.

A draft amendment to the Information Technology Rules, 2021, has asked social media companies to take down news articles that have been deemed 'fake' by the Press Information Bureau.

Determination of fake news cannot be in the sole hands of the Govt: Editors Guild of India

The Editors Guild of India on Wednesday expressed its deep concern on amendment to IT Rules 2021 made by the IT Ministry, giving authority to PIB to determine veracity of news reports,

The Editors body urges the government to scrap the proposal saying it ‘will result in the censorship of the press’.