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Pak's new social media rules give more powers to govt, companies to be fin
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): Pakistan's Ministry of Information and Technology announced new social media rules on Thursday that will empower the telecom regulator to block any website or platform on the directives of court and federal government or under any law, reported local m
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Parliamentary panel to question MeitY, MHA on Pegasus issue on July 28
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): A parliamentary standing committee, chaired by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, will question officials of the Ministry of Information and Technology and the Ministry of Home Affairs in connection with the case of alleged illegal surveillance of journalists and p
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Govt serves final notice to Twitter over non-compliance of new IT rules
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Citing non-compliance of New Intermediary Guideline Rules by Twitter, the Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on Saturday sent a final communication to Twitter asking them to comply immediately with the requirements of the new
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'Stop beating around the bush and comply,' MeitY tells Twitter
Updated : 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): After Twitter raised concerns about "potential threat to freedom of expression" over the new IT rules, the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) has asked the microblogging company to "stop beating around the bush" and "comply with the laws of the land".<
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Government bans 59 apps including Tik Tok, UC Browser
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): The government on Monday banned 59 mobile apps including Tik Tok, UC Browser and other Chinese apps "prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity and defence" of the country and "security of state and public order".
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