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Welcome to the Aarogya Setu App: A quick look at the app that is helping India fight Coronavirus and how it works
The Government of India has launched the Aarogya Setu App to assist the fight against the Wuhan Coronavirus.
Centre formulates protocols for Aarogya Setu App’s data management, uses will be able to request deletion of their data
The protocol ensures that it will not share the Aarogya Setu data with any third party until it is extremely necessary to formulate or implement health responses.
Online learning platform Unacademy hacked, details of 22 million users available for sale: Reports
Reportedly, the records include usernames, hashed passwords (SHA-256), date joined, last login date, email addresses, first and last names, account profile (staff member/a superuser), account status etc.
Aarogya Setu replies to French ethical hacker who flagged privacy issues, clarifies no personal data compromised
Aarogya Setu determines the location of the person and informs whether he is in proximity to a Coronavirus positive patient.
Kerala government in dock over breaching the privacy of people under quarantine: Read details about Sprinklr data scam
The data of more than 1.75 lakh symptomatic patients were collected and transferred to a private company named Sprinklr by Kerala govt.
Database with 267 million Facebook user profiles sold on the dark web: Reports
The leaked user records comprised of unique Facebook IDs, email addresses, age, and even phone numbers.
Is China using Zoom teleconferencing to spy on us?
While Zoom was headquartered in the United States, and listed on the NASDAQ, the mainline Zoom app appears to be developed by three companies in China
Trump visits India: US-India partnership will defeat China in its AI plans
Privacy is paramount as it helps to keep the power with the people. Isn’t this a fundamental requirement for a democracy?
Mamata Banerjee says the Modi govt is ‘tapping her phone and getting information’, asks PM Modi to ‘take care of it’
Mamata Banerjee who is always in a lookout for opportunities to malign PM Modi and his government
WhatsApp snooping: It is time that India shows to the world a spine as big as the market it represents
The WhatsApp snooping case a thorough investigation and a public statement by the government
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Latest updates and important links about COVID-19 coronavirus
Live statistics and tracking of news related to COVID-19 coronavirus with focus on India.
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Unelected people think they can impose their will on the government through courts: Harish Salve
Harish Salve said that one may not agree with the judgment of the court but saying that the court does not stands with the people is wrong.
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India emerges as fifth-largest hydropower producer in the world overtaking Japan
As per International Hydropower Association, India has a total installed base at 50 Gigawatt after Canada, the US, Brazil, and China.
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UP Power Minister Shrikant Sharma orders to close all drains opening in Yamuna river till February
Expressing concern over the situation of Yamuna, UP power minister ordered to close all drains opening in the river till February
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‘We want court and Govt to end Babri Masjid Demolition Case,’ says Ram Mandir dispute petitioner Iqbal Ansari after losing the case
Ansari further added that the Special CBI Court, overseeing the Babri Masjid Demolition case, must look to deliver speedy closure.
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ISKCON rejects Shemaroo Entertainment’s ‘apology’, to proceed with legal action against comedian Surleen Kaur for abusive, derogatory statements
A complaint had been filed by ISKCON organisation against comedian Ms Surleen Kaur and Shemaroo Entertainment Ltd for her abusive, derogatory remarks against the organisations, saints and Hindus.
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ISKCON files complaint against comedian Surleen Kaur and Shemaroo Entertainment Ltd for a video where ISKCON devotees were called ‘harami porn-waley’
Surleen Kaur had said in the video published by Shemaroo ‘no doubt we are from ISKCON, but from inside we are all harami porn lovers’.
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Woman raped by Moulvi Aslam, media gives it a ‘Hindu spin’ by using image of a saffron-clad Hindu priest and describing the perpetrator as...
A Muslim sorcerer claiming to relieve people of their miseries through his wizardry was depicted as a Hindu priest by media organisations
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Dangal actress Zaira Wasim quits Twitter and Instagram after being criticised for ridiculous post insinuating locust attack is ‘Allah’s wrath’
Dangal actress Zaira Wasim has quit Twitter and Instagram after receiving criticism for her insensitive post.
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Twist in the tale: ISKCON accepts apology of Shemaroo, says won’t pursue its case against the company for Surleen Kaur video that insulted ISKCON...
ISKCON further stated that it does not believe in vengeance and instead acts in accordance to moral, ethical and legal values.
