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SC issues notice to Centre on plea seeking laws to regulate social media p
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Centre on a PIL seeking directions to make laws to regulate social media platforms and to hold Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, Instagram directly responsible for spreading hate speeches and fake news.
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Sharad Pawar's critique of new farm laws mixture of ignorance and misinfor
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Sunday said Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar's critique of the new farm laws on Twitter was a mixture of "ignorance and misinformation."
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FIR filed in Bhopal against Shashi Tharoor, others for instigating tweets
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], January 29 (ANI): An FIR has been registered against Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, several senior journalists and others in Bhopal by a local farmer on Friday for allegedly making defamatory and instigating posts on their Twitter handles regarding the Republic
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Delhi police keep a watch on Khalistan-related Twitter accounts
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): Following the violence during the farmers' rally on Republic Day, the Delhi police are keeping a watch on several Khalistan-related Twitter accounts, sources said.
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Micromax announces #INdiakeRealHeroes campaign to celebrate unsung heroes
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI/PRNewswire): Micromax Informatics Ltd, India's very own smartphone and consumer electronics brand, announced a social campaign titled #INdiakeRealHeroes via Rahul Sharma's post on twitter http://bit.ly/INdiaKeRealHeroes. The aim of this campaign is to recog
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Twitter suspends over 550 accounts after violence during farmers' Republic
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI): Twitter on Wednesday suspended over 550 accounts from its platform in connection with the violence during the farmers' tractor rally in the national capital on the 72nd Republic Day.
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EU calls on US to create common rulebook for tech giants
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Davos [Switzerland], January 27 (ANI): The European Union on Tuesday urged US President Joe Biden to join the 27-nation group in creating a common rule book designed to rein in the power of Big Tech companies and combat the spread of misinformation.
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Pamela Anderson quits social media, warns Big Tech companies seeking 'cont
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 26 (ANI): Hollywood star Pamela Anderson on Tuesday (local time) revealed that she is quitting social media.
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Twitter bans major Republican donor Mike Lindell over Capitol riots
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 26 (ANI): Twitter on Monday (local time) banned Mike Lindell, CEO of MyPillow who is a major Republican donor and supporter of former President Donald Trump, for repeated violations of its new policy enacted after the Capitol riots in the US.
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Study: COVID-19 warnings were on Twitter well before outbreak of pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucca [Italy], January 25 (ANI): A new study shows that posts revealing concern for 'pneumonia' circulated very early, suggesting social media can be an effective tool for epidemiological surveillance.
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Delhi Police announces routes for farmers' tractor rally from 3 border poi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 24 (ANI): Special Commissioner of Police (CP), Intelligence in Delhi Police, Dependra Pathak on Sunday said that three routes have been determined for the farmer leaders' tractor rally from three border points of Delhi.
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Over 300 Pak-based Twitter handles created to disturb farmers' tractor ral
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 24 (ANI): Two days before the Republic Day celebration, Delhi police on Sunday made a revelation that over 300 Twitter handles were created from Pakistan from January 13 to 18 to disturb farmers' tractor rally.
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