From IT bots to AI deepfakes: The evolution of election-related misinformation in India 

Election season calls for a game of Real or Fake. Take this pithy declaration in WhatsApp circulatio...

Election Commission of India’s website blocked for users abroad

The Election Commission of India (ECI)’s website has been blocked outside India for months. The impa...

Dravidian politics and Tamil cinema: The conjoined twins of the Tamil motherland

Cinema, in the form of documentaries, short films, feature films, and even animated cartoons, has lo...

Fake videos of Modi aides trigger political showdown in India election

Manipulated videos are taking centre stage as campaigning heats up in India's election, with fake cl...

Russia accuses U.S. of meddling in India’s internal affairs, ‘complicating’ Lok Sabha elections

The U.S. has not yet provided any reliable evidence of the involvement of Indian citizens in the mur...

X’s fact checking feature falters in India during polls, amid automation and polarisation

Even as news organisations and fact checking outlets pushed back on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and...

Release of Kangana Ranaut starrer 'Emergency' postponed amidst Lok Sabha polls

The release of the Kangana Ranaut-starrer Emergency has been postponed amid the ongoing Lok Sabha El...

OpenAI says stalled attempts by Israel-based company to interfere in Indian elections

OpenAI, the creators of ChatGPT, has said it acted within 24 hours to disrupt deceptive uses of AI i...

China Embassy says no such thing as ‘president’ of Taiwan region

A day after the Chinese Foreign Ministry objected to an exchange of congratulatory messages between ...

Elon Musk congratulates PM Modi on election win, says he looks to do 'exciting work' in India

American tech billionaire Elon Musk on Friday said he is looking forward to his companies doing "exc...