Published: Apr 07, 2023, 02:10 IST | Updated: Apr 07, 2023, 02:10 IST
In a bid to control the spread of misinformation and erroneous facts through various social media platforms, India's ministry of information & technology has granted new powers to the press information bureau. The government has passed a rule citing any news against the central government flagged as fake by the PIB , has to be taken down by respective platforms, or they would end up losing their safe harbour immunity.