Tag: media
In The Era Of Social Media, Voices Are Suppressed: Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi on Friday released a video about how his late father and former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi used to meet people, but now in the era of social media, the people's voices was suppressed, he alleged. ....
Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram Suffer Major Global Outage
Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger went down for millions of users, including in India, on Monday evening, as they were unable to send or receive messages on social media platforms. ....
Karnataka Police Deny Permission To Stand-up Comedian Kunal Kamra To Organise Shows
Close on the heels of denying permission to stand-up comedy show of Munawar Faruqui citing law and order problems, the Karnataka Police have denied permission to yet another stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra to stage his shows in Bengaluru. ....
Health Ministry Rejects Claim 'Covaxin Was Rushed Due To Political Pressure'
The Union Health Ministry on Thursday rejected media reports that Covaxin manufacturer Bharat Biotech skipped certain processes and accelerated clinical trials due to political pressure, calling them "completely misleading, fallacious and ill-informed". ....
No Proposal To Enact A Separate Law To Regulate Digital Media: Centre
Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar in a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha on Friday said there was no proposal to enact a separate law to regulate the digital media. ....
Lalan Singh Slams BJP, Media For Spreading Rumours On Vijay Singh's Death
JD(U) national president Lalan Singh has slammed the BJP as well as the media for spreading rumours on the death of Vijay Singh, a saffron party leader, despite police clarification that he did not die during a lathi charge in Patna.....
French Prez Calls Again For Immediate And Lasting Ceasefire In Gaza
French President Emmanuel Macron reiterated the call for an immediate and lasting ceasefire in Gaza during his phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.....
Twitter Bans Donald Trump Citing Risk Of Violent Incitement
Social media giant Twitter announced that it is banning US President Donald Trump from its platform, citing "risk of further incitement of violence". ....
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. ....
