The reports about many of the news portals have not yet been received, said Dr. Mahmud. He said the names of the news portals for which No-objection certificates have been received by the government will be uploaded on the official website on Thursday. Cautioning against online rumour mongering and spreading ... Read More »
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No Pension, No Vote, Agri university pensioners ask BJP candidates to stay away
Udaipur : Aggrieved over the state government’s policy on non grant of pension to retired staff of agriculture universities across Rajasthan, pensioners of Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology (MPUAT) has unanimously decided not to vote for BJP candidates in the upcoming polls. These pensioners have put up notices on ... Read More »
Lok Sabha discusses fake news, data protection and Doklam
The bill seeks to amend the law for speedy disposal of commercial disputes and for reducing the pecuniary jurisdiction of commercial courts from Rs 1 crore to Rs 3 lakh. The bill also allows state governments to establish commercial courts at the district level, even in territories where high courts ... Read More »
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EC carried out study on impact of fake news in elections: CEC
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Bad news becomes hysteria in crowds: Study
Even drawing the public’s attention to unbiased, neutral facts does not mitigate this contagion of panic, researchers said. This is the first research ever to investigate the impact of dread on the social amplification of threat, and to examine the re-exposure of balanced information on the social diffusion of messages. ... Read More »
Facebook kills ‘trending’ topics, tests breaking news label
The company claims the tool is outdated and wasn’t popular. But the trending section also proved problematic in ways that would presage Facebook’s later problems with fake news, political balance and the limitations of artificial intelligence in managing the messy human world. When Facebook launched “trending” in 2014 as a ... Read More »