Centre cracks down on 8 YouTube channels spreading fake news
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The Indian government has banned eight YouTube channels with a combined 23 million subscribers for spreading fake news. The Press Information Bureau (PIB) fact-checked videos from these channels, which were found to be spreading false information about government schemes, orders, and decisions. This action comes amid growing concerns about the spread of misinformation on social media platforms.