A report prepared by Facebook’s researchers found that WhatsApp was awash with “rumours and calls to violence” during the Delhi riots of February 2020, while … Facebook’s Services Are Used in India to Spread Religious HatredRead more
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Despite Mass Hunger, Modi Govt Keen to Divert Foodgrains
The Narendra Modi government’s attempt to “explain” away India’s slipping from being 94th on the global hunger index in 2020 to 101st in 2021, a … Despite Mass Hunger, Modi Govt Keen to Divert FoodgrainsRead more
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Under Modi, Tax Burden has Shifted from Corporates to People
It was once famously said that the executive (government) is nothing but a committee to manage the affairs of the ruling class in any society. … Under Modi, Tax Burden has Shifted from Corporates to PeopleRead more
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Facebook’s Omission of Hindu Nationalist Terror Groups in ‘Dangerous’ List Is Serious
A secret blacklist of individuals and groups used to regulate speech across Facebook’s platforms, instituted by the company in 2012 in the face of growing … Facebook’s Omission of Hindu Nationalist Terror Groups in ‘Dangerous’ List Is SeriousRead more
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India slips 7 spots to rank 101 among 116 countries on Global Hunger Index
India has slipped seven places to rank 101 among 116 countries in the Global Hunger Index. It ranked fourth among South Asian countries, according to … India slips 7 spots to rank 101 among 116 countries on Global Hunger IndexRead more
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Union minister’s son hit the protesters with his cars, 8 people died
Until Sunday morning, Banbirpur under Tikonia police station, a small village which falls under Lakhimpur Kheri district headquarter and very close to the India-Nepal border, … Union minister’s son hit the protesters with his cars, 8 people diedRead more
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What the Facebook Whistleblower Complaint Touches Upon
Internal company documents citing “fear-mongering” content promoted by “Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) users, groups and pages” form a part of a complaint filed by by … What the Facebook Whistleblower Complaint Touches UponRead more
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Anatomy of the Pegasus spyware in India
The story so far In a series of startling revelations by The Wire, Pegasus, the Israeli spyware was found to have been used to potentially … Anatomy of the Pegasus spyware in IndiaRead more
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Modi government succeeded in damaging the Jallianwala Bagh
A nine-member team of the Desh Bhagat Yadgaar Committee, Jalandhar, set up to preserve the legacy of the Ghadar movement, visited the newly renovated Jallianwala … Modi government succeeded in damaging the Jallianwala BaghRead more
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Modi Govt’s Renovation of Jallianwala Bagh Draws Sharp Criticism
The Centre’s renovation work on the historic Jallianwala Bagh site has sparked a massive controversy with historians and opposition politicians criticising it as an “insult” … Modi Govt’s Renovation of Jallianwala Bagh Draws Sharp CriticismRead more