Tag: Social
Twitter Blocks IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad's Handle Over Copyright Violation, Unblocks After One Hour
Amid the tussle between Twitter and the union government over the new IT rules, Union Electronics and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad was denied access to his Twitter account for almost an hour over alleged violation of the US' Digital Millennium Copyright Act. ....
No Plan To Block Any Social Media Platform, Says Centre
The government has no plan to block any social media platform in the country, the Parliament was informed on Thursday. ....
'Scent Of Socialism': Akhilesh Yadav Launches 'Samajwadi Attar' Ahead Of 2022 UP Assembly Polls
Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday launched his party's perfume and termed it the "scent of socialism". ....
200 Electric Buses For Srinagar And Jammu Smart Cities
Two hundred electric buses will soon ply on the roads in J&K's Jammu and Srinagar cities as part of the government's initiative to establish an environmentally, socially, and financially sustainable network of public transport. ....
FIR Against Samajwadi Party Social Media Handle
An FIR has been lodged against the social media handle of the Samajwadi Party (SP) for promoting enmity between different groups of people.....
With Growth Of Social Media, Fake News Has Proliferated: Anurag Thakur
Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur on Tuesday said with the rapid growth of social media, fake news has also proliferated, adding that "presenting authentic information is the prime responsibility of the media and facts should be properly checked before they are put in the public domain". ....
Extremists Target ISKCON Amid Persecution Of Hindus In Bangladesh
Author and social activist Taslima Nasreen has expressed deep concern regarding the persecution of minorities in Bangladesh at the hands of Islamist extremists.....
Trump Shares PM Modi's 3-hr Podcast On His Social Media Platform
US President Donald Trump on Monday morning (Indian time) shared Prime Minister Narendra Modi's three-hour-long podcast with US-based podcaster Lex Fridman on his social media platform, Truth Social. ....
Coronavirus Pandemic: Amitabh Bachchan Distributing 2000 Food Packets Across Mumbai Daily
Bollywood veteran Amitabh Bachchan has started distributing 2000 packets of food daily to provide lunch and dinner to the needy across Mumbai amid the corona pandemic. This gesture in addition to providing monthly ration to one lakh households of daily wage workers associated with the All India Film Employees Confederation.....
ICMR: 1.79L Tested For Coronavirus; 7,703 Positive
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said on Saturday that a total of 1,79,374 samples from 1,64,773 individuals have been tested in India as on April 11 9 p.m., and 7,703 of them have tested positive.....
