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Big Data
Google removes ‘Parler’ after Donald Trump opens account post Twitter suspension, Apple gives 24 hours to ‘remove objectionable content’
As Twitter suspends President Donald Trump indefinitely, other tech giants like Google removed Parler app, where he opened an account
Modi govt and the Aarogya Setu app: Why the outrage over ‘Data Privacy’ in the times of Covid-19 does not make sense
Some are selective in their interpretation of privacy depending on where such data is posted and this is the mindset that led to outrage against the Aarogya Setu app.
Congress shields the clown prince, Praveen Chakravarty becomes the scapegoat for Rahul Gandhi’s electoral disaster
Rahul Gandhi is portrayed as the gullible one who got taken for a ride by Chakravarty and everyone else.
Rahul Gandhi should not fire his data analysis chief, but promote him. Here is why
The divine vision of Praveen Chakravarty, "Big Data" head of Congress, is too precious
BJP has lost the digital and social media edge, but it is not too late to recover
Talented supporters are BJP's key asset. If things start moving now BJP will be able to recover the edge lost by 'IT cell'. The time to act is now.
Did anti-Aadhar brigade lose interest in Cambridge Analytica because Congress’ name came up?
We will never know if Cambridge Analytica actually stole data for the Congress Party
Rebel Congress supporter reveals how Cambridge Analytica convinced the party to be its client
The Congress had earlier denied any form of involvement with Cambridge Analytica
Cambridge Analytica helped JD(U) identify the ‘right castes to target’ during 2010 Bihar polls: Whistleblower
The JD(U) though has denied these claims
BJP tears into Congress over its alleged links to controversial data collecting agency
This issue has turned into a political battle
Facebook suspends data agency which was reportedly helping Congress win elections
There were various reports of the Congress associating with this agency
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Government and Policy
Watch: Sanitation worker Manish Kumar becomes the first person to receive Coronavirus vaccine at AIIMS Delhi
PM Modi on Saturday flagged off India's Coronavirus vaccine drive, the biggest immunisation exercise in the world
News Reports
Mumbai Police accused of tearing Lord Shri Ram’s posters in Malwani and arresting 3 VHP workers for filming the act: What we know
The VHP have alleged that Mumbai Police personnel in Malwani had removed and tore the posters of Ram Mandir Nidhi Sankalan Abhiyan
News Reports
HDFC Bank removes video hailing Pastor Praveen as ‘Neighbourhood Hero’ after his arrest for making hate speech against Hindus: Details
In August 2020, HDFC Bank had posted a video on its YouTube channel in which it hailed Pastor Praveen as a 'Neighbourhood Hero'.
News Reports
As India rolls out the Coronavirus vaccine drive, health workers break out in cheer: Watch video
Health workers at Coronavirus vaccine centres cheered as the vaccines reached there ahead of the launch of vaccination programme.
Government and Policy
India starts Coronavirus vaccine drive: Here is a list of those who would first get the much-awaited vaccine
As India rolls out Coronavirus vaccine drive today, the country will eagerly watch the first group of healthcare workers, who will receive the vaccine
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News Reports
Nidhi Razdan was scammed into believing she got an offer from the real Harvard University to become a professor of journalism: Details
Nidhi Razdan, formerly with NDTV, has revealed that she was the victim of a phishing attack and Harvard never came calling.
Media
The Nidhi Razdan Harvard fiasco: A user had sounded off the alarms as early as September 2020
Nidhi Razdan revealed on Friday that she fell victim to a phishing scam and confirmed that she was never offered a job by Harvard.
News Reports
Nidhi Razdan got ‘scammed’ into believing that she got a job from Harvard University: Here is what does not make sense in her story
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While Nidhi Razdan says that the Harvard job she was offered was fake, last year she had said she is teaching in Harvard
Government and Policy
History books should teach India’s civilisational, linguistic heritage, not unfounded claims: Parliamentary Committee meets to discuss NCERT books
The panel heard suggestions from ex-NCERT director and other representatives on reforms in textbooks
News Reports
All you need to know about Jhanvi Kukreja murder case, the teenage girl who was brutally killed at a New Year party in Mumbai
Reports suggest that the injuries incurred by Jhanvi Kukreja were homicidal and not accidental