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Cong leader Kaushik Reddy expelled from party after resignation, accuses R
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 13 (ANI): After an alleged audio clip of Congress Huzurabad constituency in-charge and Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) Secretary, Padi Kaushik Reddy who also happens to be the cousin of former TPCC President N Uttam Kumar Reddy, went viral o
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SC grants week's time to petitioner seeking restrain on social media platf
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Supreme Court on Monday granted the petitioner a week's time and fixed the matter for further hearing after a week over the latter's plea seeking the direction to restrain social media platforms from carrying Islamophobic content.
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Social media platforms may polarise society, says SC on Facebook India VP'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Pronouncing its verdict in Facebook India Vice President Ajit Mohan's petition challenging the issuance of summons against him by the Delhi Assembly Committee in relation to the Delhi riots, the Supreme Court on Thursday said social media platforms have the p
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Parliamentary panel holds meet with FB, Google over prevention of misuse o
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Senior officials from Facebook and Google appeared before the Parliamentary Standing Committee for Information and Technology (IT) on Tuesday to put forth their views on 'safeguarding citizens rights and prevention of misuse of social and online news medi
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Parliamentary panel on IT summons Google, FB on June 29
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Parliament Standing Committee on Information Technology is scheduled to hold a meeting on June 29 to hear the views of Facebook India and Google India on safeguarding citizens' rights and prevention of misuse of social online news media platforms.
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Ravi Shankar Prasad targets opposition parties, says some people now doing
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has taken a dig at opposition parties who have slammed the new intermediary guidelines concerning social media platforms and said some people were "doing politics of Twitter".
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NCPCR asks social media sites to share origin of posts advertising direct
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Sunday asked social media platforms to report the origin of posts that advertise the direct adoption of children who lost their parents to COVID-19.
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"NEWJ & Kineer Services come together to promote financial independenc
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): Kineer Services Pvt. Ltd. - an initiative founded by a renowned Trans-rights activist, Laxmi Narayan Tripathi to secure livelihood development and financial freedom for India's transgender community - is collaborating with one of India's l
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Twitter lost BJP's interest; became burden for govt: Saamana
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 7 (ANI): Amid the ongoing spat between the Centre and social media platforms regarding the new IT guidelines, Shiv Sena mouthpiece Saamana, in its editorial on Monday said microblogging site 'Twitter' has lost the political interest of the BJP and has becom
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Most major social media intermediaries except Twitter complying with IT Ru
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Most of the major social media intermediaries have shared the details of their Chief Compliance Officer, Nodal Contact Person and Grievance Officer with the Ministry of Electronics and IT, as required by the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and
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A solution to all the common man's problems, Sarkari helpline, 'A One-stop
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI/PNN): The panic-driven messages amid the second wave of Covid-19 on social media platforms and frantic calls to friends and relatives for support and emergency contacts for exigencies ranging from oxygen support to ICU beds have made us understand the need for
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Case registered, search underway for accused in UP's Moradabad 'mob lynchi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 24 (ANI): A case has been registered against at least five people in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad after a video of the alleged 'mob lynching' of a meat-seller went viral on social media platforms, the police said on Monday.
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