Jammu Press Club, Google hold workshop on social media, fake news
Jammu, Mar 9 (UNI) In a bid to create awareness among tech-savvy people, the Press Club of Jammu in collaboration with Google on Saturday organised a daylong workshop here.
New Delhi, Dec 26 (IBNS): Despite the Opposition's allegations that the government is trying to create surveillance, a report by The Hindu suggested that the Centre's proposed draft to curb 'unlawful content' on social media falls in line with several court orders.
Maharashtra lynching: Families of five victims refuse to accept bodies
Mumbai, July 2 (IBNS): The families of the five men, who were killed in Sunday's brutal lynching in Maharashtra, have refused to accept the bodies and demanded justice.
23 arrests for Maharashtra lynching; Social media rumours igniting mass hysteria across India
Mumbai, Jul 2 (IBNS) : In all 23 people have been arrested and more are likely to be caught in connection with Sunday's brutal lynching of five men in Maharashtra as the sudden spurt in child-lifting rumours across the country has spawned a dangerous phenomenon.
Assam govt to strictly monitor use of social media
Guwahati, May 18 (IBNS): Considering the spurt of misuse of social media in recent days in the state, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal directed the Chief Secretary and DGP, Assam to take stern action against all those involved in such misdeeds.
Pakistan using social media to incite Kashmir youths
New Delhi, Mar 31 (IBNS) : Making an appeal to the youths of Kashmir to not rush to the sites of encounter, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday accused Pakistan of using the social media to incite youngsters to help militants against action by security forces, reports said.
Soldiers using social media for expressing grievances will be punished, warns Army Chief
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IBNS): Indian Army Chief Bipin Rawat on Sunday said actions will be taken against those soldiers who are posting their grievances on social media.