News Topic:Fake News
Kashmir
WhatsApp group spreading fake news busted in Kupwara
An unregistered news group alleged of circulating fake news was busted and two persons involved in managing the same were arrested in Kupwara district.
Fact Check
Did Saudi Arabia ban carrying ‘Aab-e-Zamzam’ on flights?
Many news outlets reported on Wednesday that Saudi Arabia had barred travellers from bringing Zamzam water on aeroplanes.
Kashmir
Fake orders circulated about bringing non-locals in Police, Army camps: IGP Kashmir
Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar termed as fake the order to bring all non-local labourers to nearest security establishments.
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J&K
JKSSB cautions job aspirants about fake notice
JAMMU — Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has cautioned the job aspirants about a fake notice being circulated on social media platform...
Kashmir
Pandit community rejects fake news regarding Waterkhani Temple
KUPWARA — A group of 13 Kashmiri Pandits headed by Rakesh today called upon Deputy Commissioner Kupwara, Anshul Garg and apprised him about the...
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Kashmir
Republic TV falsely claims vandalism at Pandit Sarpanch’s house
Jammu Kashmir Police came under sharp criticism for not registering an FIR against Arnab Goswami-owned Republic Bharat TV for running a fake news about the ransacking of the house of a slain Pandit Sarpanch in south Kashmir's Anantnag district.
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Kashmir
Omar slams journalists for planting fake news as gospel truth
Former Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday took a dig on carriers of fake news and said where are they who claimed that oath ceremony will take place today in Jammu and Kashmir.
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J&K
Social media users, masquerading as journalists, under scanner
SRINAGAR — J&K Government is tightening the noose around the social media users who are masquerading as journalists without any media accreditation and uploading...
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Why Mental Health Apps Encourage Those Who Feel ‘I Have No One to Talk To’ to Reach Out
In a world where many feel isolated, mental health apps are emerging as a beacon of hope for those who think "I Have No One To Talk To."
480 Medical Officer posts refered to JKPSC, 335 appointed: Sakina Itoo
J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly that 480 Medical Officer posts were referred to JKPSC, with 416 recommendations and 335 appointments.
J&K govt cites 53,972 vacancies, reviews regularisation of temporary workers
J&K government told the Assembly that 53,972 posts are vacant while a high-level panel examines regularisation of casual, seasonal and temporary workers.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.