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Rajeev Chandrasekhar

07 Apr 2023

Union Minister Issues Clarification On Amended IT Rules Against 'Fake News'

Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Friday issued clarification on the new amendment to the IT Rules His clarification came against the backdrop of various reports on the amendment

Income Tax department

20 May 2022

Taxpayers, ALERT! Income Tax Dept issues warning against fraud messages

Income Tax Department advised the public not to share their personal or financial details with anyone. The department said that it never asks for any such details. PIB’s fact checking department said that the Income Tax department isn’t running any lucky draw schemes.

Corona Care Fund Scheme

03 Jul 2021

Centre giving Rs 4,000 under Corona Care Fund? Check out the truth

Now a baseless claim is doing rounds on WhatsApp claiming that the government is giving financial assistance of Rs 4,000 under the 'Corona Care Fund Scheme'. The Press Information Bureau (PIB) has termed this claim absolutely fake. Earlier, another post went viral which looked like a screenshot of a television channel claiming that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced a nationwide lockdown from July 1 till July 31, also declaring the "beginning of the third wave".

10 May 2021

Fake news! Centre rubbishes report suggesting Covaxin approved for children

The Centre rubbished the report claiming that the government has approved Bharat Biotech's Covaxin for children above the age of 12. The clarification by the central government came via the Press Information Bureau (PIB) official fact check handle on Twitter.

Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)

19 Dec 2019

Photo gallery: Here are some of the frequently asked questions on CAA

Press Association

01 Apr 2017

Press Association demands pension for working journalists

The Press Association, an organisation working for the welfare of journalists, on Friday demanded from the Centre a suitable pension scheme for working scribes who are accredited by the Press Information Bureau.

PM Modi's photoshopped image

04 Dec 2015

PM Narendra Modi's photoshopped image goes viral; PIB deletes tweet

After the goof-up caught the attention of the twitteratis, PIB deleted the tweet but offered no explanation. The photos have since gone viral on social media.

19 Oct 2015

Central press accreditation panel reconstituted

The I&B Ministry on Monday reconstituted the Central Press Accreditation Committee (CPAC) that issues Press Information Bureau (PIB) cards to journalists.

Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs

27 Sep 2015

Govt proposes 3-member commission to recommend salaries of MPs

The Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs has proposed a three-member independent committee to review salaries and other allowances for MPs.

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