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  Bomb threat at Puducherry CM's residence sparks panic, declared hoax after investigation

  India | April 20, 2025 19:33 IST

  A bomb threat at Puducherry CM N. Rangasamy's residence, later found to be a hoax, sparked panic and led to an extensive search by authorities.

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  US Elections: Several polling stations receive bomb threats, FBI calls it 'mischievous'

  World | November 06, 2024 1:45 IST

  The FBI said it was aware of multiple non-credible bomb threats to polling locations in several states and said many of them appeared to originate from Russian email domains.

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  Attention-seeking Delhi man arrested for hoax bomb threats: A case of misguided fame

  Trending | October 26, 2024 23:34 IST

  A 25-year-old Delhi man was arrested for posting bomb threats to flights at Indira Gandhi International Airport in a misguided bid for attention, adding to a recent spate of similar hoaxes.

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  Bomb threat email to Delhi Rail Museum in Chanakyapuri area, thorough search conducted

  Delhi | June 12, 2024 15:48 IST

  A police officer said that an e-mail threat stating bomb was planted in the premises was received on the official email address of the Rail Museum on Tuesday.

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  Delhi-NCR schools bomb threat: Is ISIS behind hoax emails scare case? Know all details in 10 points

  India | May 01, 2024 15:22 IST

  Delhi-NCR schools bomb threat: Multiple schools in Delhi and Noida, including DPS Dwarka and Noida, Sanskriti School, Indian School, St Thomas School and Amity School in Pushp Vihar, faced a chilling bomb threat via email on Wednesday morning.

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  Maharashtra: Two Mumbai museums receive bomb threats, turns out to be hoax

  Maharashtra | January 06, 2024 0:02 IST

  The police have booked unidentified persons for sending emails threatening bomb blasts at multiple locations in Mumbai.

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  Biden: Social media platforms ‘killing people’ with misinformation

  World | July 17, 2021 7:23 IST

  Social media companies are “killing people” by failing to police misinformation on their platforms about COVID-19, said Joe Biden.

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  Bomb threat on Hyderabad-Chennai flight turns out to be hoax

  India | July 06, 2019 12:50 IST

  A bomb threat on a Hyderabad-Chennai Indigo flight at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here on Saturday has turned out to be a hoax, police said.

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  Fact Check: No political party can remove you from voter list; here's how to check your electoral enrollment

  February 03, 2019 13:42 IST

  No party, ruling or opposition, has the power to remove or add any names in the Voters list at its will. Do not fall prey to such calls.

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  False news, rumours spread faster than truth on Twitter. Here’s why

  Lifestyle | March 09, 2018 17:22 IST

  False news is propagated by humans and not robots, which make them travel faster than the genuine ones.

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  What? Cadbury chocolates infected with HIV virus or another internet hoax in making?

  Lifestyle | March 06, 2018 11:08 IST

  Internet, you such a silly place!

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  Hoax Alert: Facebook is not limiting you to 25 friends’ status updates

  Technology | February 07, 2018 16:21 IST

  Facebook has quashed the reports saying that it limits your newsfeed to 25 friends' status updates.

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  Withdrawal of free banking services after January 20 a hoax: Indian Banks' Association

  Business | January 10, 2018 19:00 IST

  In an official statement Indian Banks' Association clarified that 'there is neither a move by banks for a blanket removal of free services nor such a thing is being contemplated'.

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  Remember ‘Zombie’ lookalike of Angelina Jolie? It turns out to be a HOAX! Here’s the truth

  Trending | December 07, 2017 16:22 IST

  19-year-old Sahar Tabar fooled the internet so easily!

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  Conspiracy theorists predict November 19 as 'Nibiru apocalypse', experts debunk hoax

  Science | November 16, 2017 14:42 IST

  Conspiracy theorists believe that Planet X, or Nibiru would crash into Earth and wipe out the entire human race.

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  Devyani strip search video hoax, arrest caused hiccups in ties with India: US

  World | January 04, 2014 10:06 IST

  Washington: The United States has agreed with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh that the arrest of senior Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade has caused hiccups in the bilateral relationship."I mean, when you hear the Secretary (of State)

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  Warning call appears to be hoax, Yale campus safe, no gunman found: Police

  World | November 26, 2013 10:14 IST

  New Haven: Police say they have not found a gunman on Yale University's campus, and a call warning of an armed man going to shoot up the school appears to be a hoax. New Haven