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Govt moves to regulate digital content: Guidelines for OTT, news publishers, Social Media
For long, its been felt that fake news, agenda-driven OTT (Over The Top) platforms and Tech giants have had a free run in India.
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Greta-Disha WhatsApp chat leaked; Disha’s claims fall flat
The WhatsApp chat between Greta Thunberg and Disha Ravi, one of the basis for Delhi Police to arrest the latter from her residence in...
Social Media would be regulated soon if history is any guide
Social Media is a way of life now. But it’s darker side is being more and more manifest, says Dr Aim Sinpeng, a lecturer...
While we worry on Ladakh, China has poised itself on a village which could cut off India’s northeast
We have a WhatsApp group of old colleagues from The Pioneer where I began my career in journalism 40 years ago.
We usually stick to...
If India Burns (Part II): No longer a question now that Nadda has thrown down the gauntlet
(This is the second part of “If India Burns”, a grim picture of coming days, a forewarning for all of our stakeholders: Majority, minority,...
Centres tells SC to let Parliament frame rules for electronic media
In an affidavit regarding the guidelines for digital media for spreading poisonous hatred, the government today told the Supreme Court that they should first...
Govt tells SC to look into digital media before they do with electronic ones
The government has lost little time in telling the Supreme Court that it must look into regulating digital media first before it lays down...
‘Goonda Raj’ alleged on Shiv Sena as goons thrash naval officer over a cartoon
Maharashtra is a matter of concern for all India and it’s not just raging Covid-19 in the state which has crossed a million mark.
Be...
NIA reveals woman who allegedly pieced together Pulwama attack
The Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorists who carried out the deadly Pulwama attack last year were helped critically by a woman who has now been arrested.
The...
Bengaluru burns and a Muslim names his son ‘Krishna’ on Janmashtami: What’s the connection?
The news from Bengaluru is disturbing. A facebook post on the Prophet Muhammad enraged a mob of Muslims; they went on a rampage; hundreds...