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The US tech major is facing a tough time in Russia after it decided to remove all pro Russian government content over the Ukraine war.

The recent content takedown orders by the Union government have drawn international criticism for ‘suppressing free expression’.

With case after case of misinformation, propaganda and fake news attached to its platform leading to death and severe law and order problem across the country, Facebook the owner of WhatsApp has announced a research awards to scholars to understand the menace of misinformation.

Dubai Public Prosecution has directed the Dubai Police to initiate criminal proceedings for charges of cyber crime and abuse using the internet/social media platform against five persons of Indian origin.

This comes days after Google banned major Russian media publications from its platform over their Ukraine war coverage while terming them as propaganda.

Among the top companies exposed to the new risk include Alphabet unit Google, Facebook, Twitter.

The term “fake news” is taking a much more literal turn as new technology is making it easier to manipulate the faces and audio in videos.

WhatsApp says that no gold version has been launched and the WhatsApp Gold is nothing but fake and scam.

AirAsia India has cautioned job seekers saying that certain agencies are attempting to mislead people by fictitiously posing as employees of the budget carrier.

The Bihar Police Constable Admit Card 2017 which was supposed to be released on September 23 as per notifications dated September 13th and 20th has not be done but some of the media houses are running story since morning that it has been released.