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Centre amending IT Act to regulate social media, Rajya Sabha informed
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): The Centre is in the final stage of amending the Information Technology (IT) Act to regulate social media platforms, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) informed the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
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121 users in India targeted, full extent of Pegasus spyware attack may nev
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday told the Lok Sabha that WhatsApp has informed that the full extent of targeting of mobile phone users, including 121 from India, using Israeli Pegasus spyware may never be known
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Has taken note of spyware having affected some WhatsApp users, working on
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): The government has taken note of the fact that a spyware/malware has affected some WhatsApp users in the country, the Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday.
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Modern technology developed for use of Hindi, Sanskrit on ICT devices
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 20 (ANI): For promoting progressive use of Hindi and Sanskrit for official purposes, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology under Technology Development for Indian Languages (TDIL) Programme has developed a modern technology for use of Hindi and Sanskrit on
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MeitY and Google partner to 'Build for Digital India'
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and Google on Saturday signed a statement of intent to roll-out 'Build for Digital India,' a programme that will give engineering students a platform to develop market-ready, technology-based solu
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Digital Village Pilot project' covering 700 gram Panchayats, says R S Pras
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology is implementing a 'Digital Village Pilot project' covering 700 gram Panchayats or villages with at least one gram Panchayat or village per district per state/union territory, Electronics and IT Minister
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Parliamentary Committee calls officials of govt, Twitter to discuss citize
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Parliamentary Committee on Information Technology has called officials of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY) and Twitter to a meeting on February 11 which will discuss about issues concerning use of social media.
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Home Secretary holds meeting on efforts to curb misuse of social media
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Oct 25 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba, along with senior officers of Ministry of Home Affairs, security agencies and Department of Telecommunications (Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology) held a meeting with representatives of Facebook, Google, Twitt
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Notice issued to Facebook over user data leak
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology issued a letter on Wednesday to the social networking site Facebook seeking information regarding data leak of any Indian citizen.
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Centre issues notice to Cambridge Analytica
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 24 (ANI): The Centre has issued a notice to the scandal-hit analytical firm Cambridge Analytica, asking them to reply to six questions by March 31.
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Smartphone users to touch 65cr in 2019
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 11 (ANI): The number of smartphone users is expected to touch 65 crore in 2019, up from 40 crore in 2017, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) said on Sunday.
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Credihealth goes live in 50 cities
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 16 (ANI): Further underlining its position as the fastest growing health-tech company, medical assistance platform Credihealth, on Thursday said that it is now operational in 50 cities.
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