Haryana Interior Minister Anil Vij tweeted that Disha Ravi “should be destroyed” (file) New Delhi: A tweet from Haryana Interior Minister Anil Vij saying that those with “seeds of anti-nationalism … should be destroyed … be it Disha Ravi or anyone else” – has been investigated and “is not subject …
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Social media companies will have to follow Indian laws or face strict action, Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said in Parliament on Thursday, adding that the government is working on new rules for companies to like Twitter and Facebook are more responsive to instructions and responsible for …
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The government asked Twitter to block 1,178 accounts. New Delhi: Twitter, which was asked by the government to block 1,178 accounts for allegedly spreading misinformation about farmers’ protests and provocative content, said today that the orders were inconsistent with Indian law and that, for some accounts, it would restrict access …
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Farmers protest: More than 1,300 Twitter users have fallen under the government’s radar. New Delhi: The Indian government has asked the microblogging platform Twitter to remove more than 1,000 more accounts for allegedly spreading misinformation and provocative content in connection with the farmers’ protest. The 1,178 listed identifiers have been …
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NEW DELHI: Members of a parliamentary committee on Thursday raised the issue of Twitter temporarily block the account of the Union minister of the interior Amit shah in 2020, as well as the misrepresentation of the Indian map by the microblogging site, the sources said. The permanent parliamentary committee on …
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Trump’s accounts remain blocked on Facebook and Instagram for at least two weeks. (Archive) San Francisco: Twitter said Friday that it permanently suspended President Donald Trump’s account, citing the risk of further violence following the assault on the United States Capitol by his supporters. “After a detailed review of recent …
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DC Police Chief Robert Contee announced tonight that three people died of medical emergencies during today’s uprising on Capitol Hill, bringing the death toll in the incident to 4 after a female Trump supporter died. earlier that day. Contee did not specify if these people were involved in any way …
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Hrithik Roshan used his Twitter account to share a sweet birthday wish for the beautiful Deepika Padukone. The actor asks her to continue to dazzle the world as only she does. Check out his Tweet here: Happy birthday my dear @deepikapadukone! Keep shining and dazzling the world like only you …
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With his statement, Kamal Haasan effectively propagated a misogynistic take, which blames a woman’s “behavior” for the domestic violence and sexual harassment she faces. Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan, on Saturday, displayed a shocking lack of understanding of violence against women in a tweet, insisting that ‘dignity and balance’ were enough to …
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News that five Indian players – Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant, Shubman Gill, Prithvi Shaw and Navdeep Saini – were put into isolation due to an investigation into a possible biosecurity protocol violation set Twitter on fire. Cricket Australia confirmed on Saturday that they and BCCI launched a joint investigation and …
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