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Delhi court dismisses defamation complaint against Shashi Tharoor

February 05, 2025 4:29 am

The BJP leader had alleged that Tharoor accused him of bribing voters in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram constituency ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

'Obvious attempt to distract voters': BJP's Rajeev Chandrasekhar hits back at Congress amid row over poll affidavit

April 11, 2024 6:42 pm

Earlier this week, the EC, acting on a complaint by the Congress, asked the Central Board of Direct Taxes to verify the poll affidavit submitted by Chandrasekhar. The complaint stated that the Union Minister had given false information about his financial status in his election affidavit.

Express View on SC stay on Fact Check Unit: Judge, jury, executioner

March 23, 2024 10:15 am

On the face of it, the FCU is violative of Article 19 of the Constitution -- the right to free speech. Democratic politics is an open contestation of ideas and personalities. The Centre must rethink

UPSC Essentials | One word a day — Deepfakes

November 15, 2023 6:17 pm

After a deepfake video of actor Rashmika Mandanna’s face went viral, the term is back in news. Here's all you need to know for your UPSC CSE and add the term to your current affairs glossary. Don't miss the Point to Ponder and Post Read MCQ.

Govt to start giving shape to semiconductor research centre from 2024: MoS IT

October 20, 2023 11:37 am

Rajeev Chandrasekhar said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision is that Indians should be involved in the leadership of semicoductor research.

India's AI programme to be kinetic enabler to achieve $1 trillion digital economy: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

October 13, 2023 4:55 pm

Minister of Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said that the draft National Strategy on Robotics will be part of the multi-year India AI programme.

Entities may be given a year to comply with data protection norms except age-gating: MoS IT

September 20, 2023 1:04 pm

MoS IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said the Data Protection Board and guidelines for the eight rules, including consent management, will be put in place within a month.

As Apple supports NavIC, Centre considers making tech mandatory, offering additional incentives

September 15, 2023 7:29 am

All 5G phones would be required to support NavIC — or Navigation with Indian Constellation — by January 1, 2025, and other phones by December 2025, Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar said.

Services like Whatsapp, Google Meet not your remit: IT to DoT

September 07, 2023 11:22 am

Last September, in the first draft of the Telecommunication Bill, the Department of Telecommunications had proposed regulating communication services offered by platforms such as Whatsapp as telecom services.

Congress 'prism' of looking at history limited to Nehru-Gandhi family: Rajeev Chandrashekar 

June 09, 2023 4:55 pm

The Congress in its manifesto for the recently concluded Karnataka assembly polls had promised to undo the changes made to school textbooks when the BJP was in power.

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