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COVID-19 vaccine: 'Inspired, humbled by PM's commitment to Aatmanirbhar Bharat', says Bharat Biotech
BusinessToday.In
March 1, 2021
Bharat Biotech tweeted on PM Modi's commitment to build an Aatmanirbhar Bharat; Prime Minister shared an image of himself getting vaccinated on Twitter
Fact Check: Are users required to verify their social media accounts within 3 months? Know truth here
BusinessToday.In
February 28, 2021
The Centre has clarified that it is not mandatory for citizens to verify their social media accounts and that it has only asked social media platforms to ensure a mechanism for those who wish to do it voluntarily
Non-food credit rises 5.7% in January: RBI data
PTI
February 27, 2021
Credit growth to agriculture and allied activities accelerated to 9.9 per cent in January 2021
Objectionable comments against judges is 'disturbing new trend', says Ravi Shankar Prasad
PTI
February 27, 2021
Prasad was addressing a function in Patna organised to mark the inauguration of a new building of the Patna High Court by Chief Justice of India S A Bobde, in presence of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, among others
Indian govt announces new rules for OTT, social media platforms
BusinessToday.In
New Delhi, February 25, 2021
The Centre has announced new guidelines to regulate digital content, including social media and over-the-top (OTT) streaming services, to curb 'misuse' of the platforms. The new rules will establish an institutional mechanism with a level playing field featuring a Code of Ethics and a three-tier grievance redressal framework for news publishers and OTT platforms on digital media. Addressing a press conference, Union ministers Ravi Shankar Prasad and Prakash Javadekar shared the details, while warning that 'double standards will not be acceptable.' Watch the video for more.Also Read: New ethics code for OTT, digital media; all you need to know
Online news publishers must follow PCI, Cable Television Networks rules: Centre
BusinessToday.In
February 25, 2021
Under the Code of Ethics for online news and digital media entities, publishers of news on digital media will be required to follow the journalistic conduct of the Press Council of India and the programme code under the Cable Television Networks Regulation Act
Govt announces new guidelines for social media, aims to track down first originator of mischievous content
Nidhi Singal
February 25, 2021
Given the disturbing developments observed on social media platforms, the guidelines issued state due diligence should be followed by intermediaries
Netflix, Hotstar, Amazon Prime Video, other OTT platforms now in govt tightrope
Anwesha Madhukalya
February 25, 2021
OTT and digital news media will have to disclose their details. We are not mandating registration, we are seeking information, said Union Minister Prakash Javadekar
Social media, digital news portals to now face govt scrutiny
Anwesha Madhukalya
February 25, 2021
Ravi Shankar Prasad said that objectionable content must be removed within 24 hours. Prasad added that the originator of the objectionable content must also be disclosed
Cabinet approves PLI scheme for pharmaceuticals, to bring Rs 15,000 cr investment
BusinessToday.In
February 24, 2021
The scheme is expected to promote production of high-value products in the country and increase the value addition in exports.
Govt approves over Rs 12,000-crore PLI scheme for telecom sector
BusinessToday.In
February 17, 2021
With the implementation of the PLI scheme, the government hopes to have incremental production of Rs 2,44,200 crore in the sector, exports worth Rs 1,95,360 crore, 40,000 new jobs, and Rs 17,000 worth of tax revenue in the coming five years
Amazon to manufacture Fire TV Stick in India from this year
Nidhi Singal
February 16, 2021
Amit Agarwal, SVP and Country Head, Amazon India briefed Ravi Shankar Prasad, Minister for Communications, Electronics & Information Technology and Law & Justice on its plans to begin manufacturing Amazon devices in India
'Bhade ka ghar bhade ka hota hai': Kangana Ranaut joins desi app Koo
BusinessToday.In
February 16, 2021
So far, Ranaut has garnered over 12,000 followers on Koo, which is also touted to be Desi Twitter
Koo app: Why it's trending, who's behind it -- all you need to know
BusinessToday.In
February 12, 2021
The 'desi' version of Twitter co-founded by Aprameya Radhakrishna and Mayank Bidwatka has been in the spotlight, with several politicians and ministers nudging the microblogging site
Twitter gives in, blocks 97% accounts flagged by Centre
BusinessToday.In
February 12, 2021
Of total 1,435 handles flagged by the ministry to be removed, Twitter has taken action against 1,398 of them. Action from the global micro-blogging platform came after the government took serious exception to Twitter's non-compliance of its notices, and threatened to take penal action against its top officials
Is India's micro-blogging site Koo on its way to replace Twitter?
BusinessToday.In
New Delhi, February 12, 2021
India's micro-blogging website, Koo, which was also a part of the AatmaNirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge last year, is steadily getting the attention and on its way to become the best alternative for Twitter. The past week saw a number of influential names including Union Ministers Ravi Shankar Prasad and Piyush Goyal moving to Koo, along with some government ministries. The desi platform was also used by the government to disseminate official communications while it was at loggerheads with Twitter. But, will the homegrown app be able to replace Twitter in India? Watch the video here.
Centre looks to slay the fake news dragon
Nidhi Singal
February 11, 2021
Amidst the recent controversies surrounding various leading social networking platforms, the IT Minister said they can work and earn in India but reminded them to follow the Constitution
Homegrown Koo crosses 3 million users amid govt spat with Twitter
PTI
February 11, 2021
Koo, which has startling similarities with Twitter, now has over three million users.Downloads of Koo app surged 10-fold this week. Koo has a yellow bird as its logo in contrast to the blue bird of Twitter
Twitter must follow rule of the land: Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
BusinessToday.In
New Delhi, February 11, 2021
Union minister for Information Technology, Ravi Shankar Prasad, on Thursday said in Rajya Sabha that social media giant Twitter must follow the rule of the land. The minister said that fake news and spread of hate on social media won't be tolerated by the Indian government. The remarks came after the Centre asked Twitter to act against a bunch of social media handles. Watch the video for more.Also Read: Top Twitter executives in India face arrest for not fully complying with govt orders
Commitment to privacy for WhatsApp is absolute: Facebook's Ajit Mohan
BusinessToday.In
February 11, 2021
While saying that the company could have done a better job of explaining the policy changes to users, Mohan said WhatsApp was extremely transparent about the changes.
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