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Aarogya Setu App: Center promoted Aarogya Setu as an essential tool in the fight against Covid. New Delhi: The Aarogya Setu app was developed in the most transparent manner with public-private collaboration in record time to combat the coronavirus, the government said today, in a detailed clarification following reports that …

Days after Twitter India listed Ladakh as part of the People’s Republic of China, a panel of parliamentarians on data protection said on Wednesday that the clarification offered by the microblogging website is “inappropriate.” Twitter India officials were questioned by the Parliamentary Joint Data Protection Committee following a major controversy …

NEW DELHI: The microblogging site Twitter’s explanations to a parliamentary panel about showing Ladakh as part of China are inadequate and the act amounts to a crime carrying a seven-year prison sentence, committee chair Meenakshi said Wednesday Lekhi. Representatives from Twitter appeared before the joint committee of parliament on the …

NEW DELHI: Prices for voice and data services must increase as current rate levels are unsustainable for the industry, Bharti Airtel Ltd CEO Gopal Vittal said on Wednesday. Vittal, who was addressing investors in a post-earnings conference call, did not give a timeline on the rate hike, but expressed confidence …

The president of the United States, Donald Trump, criticized the main American media and the big technology companies for blocking the alleged corruption charges against his opponent, Democrat Joe Biden. Click here for full coverage of the 2020 U.S. elections They accused each other of serious corruption charges during the …

The National Center for Informatics, which designs the government’s websites, has said it has no information on who created the Aarogya Setu app and how it was created. The Main Information Commission has stopped the NIC, which reports to the Ministry of Electronics, and issued a display notice to several …

Announcing that all schools in the capital will remain closed until further notice in light of the Covid-19 situation, Senior Deputy Minister Manish Sisodia said Wednesday that students graduating this year will have more opportunities as the government It has added about 1,330 vacancies at the state’s colleges. “Considering the …

The government promoted Aarogya Setu as an essential tool in the fight against Covid. New Delhi: Millions of Indians have installed Aarogya Setu, a contact tracing app that the government promoted as an essential tool in the fight against the coronavirus. But although Aarogya Setu’s website says it was developed …

The Central Information Commission on Tuesday asked the National Informatics Center (NIC) to explain why it has no information about the creation of the Aarogya Setu application despite having its name on the application’s website. The statutory body also issued notices of demonstrative cause to several directors of public information …

Written by Shubhajit Roy, edited by Explained Desk | New Delhi | October 28, 2020 12:10:18 pm Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in New Delhi (PTI) India and the United States signed on Tuesday (October 27) the Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA), that, …