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Here's how BBC tackling the issue of fake news
Mar 16, 2019 8:44 AM

As India gears up for 2019 Lok Sabha elections, political parties across the country have already started rolling out their election campaigns. However, there is an increase in the number of fake news on social media platforms.

On the sidelines of this year’s FICCI Frames, Jim Egan, chief executive officer of BBC Global News, spoke to Storyboard’s Ankita Saxena, on the issue of fake news.

First Published:Mar 16, 2019 4:44 PM IST

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