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WhatsApp users have nothing to fear about social media rules: Prasad

IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday said that WhatsApp users have nothing to fear about new social media rules, that are designed to prevent abuse and misuse of platforms

Right to privacy is not absolute, says govt on WhatsApp's lawsuit

Statement after social media firm moves HC on new rules

Report status on IT rules 'preferably today': Govt tells social media firms

MeitY asks all social media intermediaries compliance details over 'the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Ethics Code) Rules, 2021'

Post new IT rules deadline, social media companies' future looks dark

Experts say companies qualifying as social media intermediaries may lose safe harbour protection under existing law

Dell, Foxconn, Lava, 16 other firms apply under PLI scheme for IT hardware

Production of Rs 1.6 trn and exports of Rs 60,000 cr expected over next 4 years, says govt

Covid-19 pandemic laid bare issue of digital divide: Ravi Shankar Prasad

The Covid-19 pandemic has laid bare the issue of the digital divide and recast the world's view of digital access as a critical component to an equitable society, according to Ravi Shankar Prasad

Flying with impunity

Rafale revelations demand robust govt response

Rahul Gandhi has switched to full-time lobbying: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Reacting to former Congress president Rahul Gandhi's letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Prasad said that after failing as a part-time politician, Gandhi has switched to full-time lobbying

Shortage in Cong-ruled states is not of vaccines but of commitment: Prasad

Hours after Rahul Gandhi wrote to PM Modi alleging "vaccine starvation" in the nation, Prasad hit out at him, claiming the shortage in Congress-ruled states is not of vaccines but of commitment

Issues are not around use of social media but over abuse and misuse: Prasad

Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday said that the government has no issue around the use of social media but over abuse and misuse of the platforms

India top country in world in use of mobile apps: Ravi Shankar Prasad

IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad informed the Rajya Sabha on Thursday

About 200,000 jobs added in IT sector since 2019: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Prasad informed the Rajya Sabha on Thursday

Govt keen to develop, strengthen own mobile app store: Ravi Shankar Prasad

The Parliament was informed on Thursday

No proposal to appoint regulator for social media: Union Minister Prasad

The government on Wednesday informed Parliament that there is no proposal with the IT ministry to set up a regulator for social media

Parliament passes Arbitration Amendment Bill to protect taxpayer money

Section 36 of the (Arbitration) Act says the arbitration award be set aside if it is against public policy, said Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad in Rajya Sabha

9,849 URLs, accounts, webpages blocked in 2020: Prasad

More than 9,800 URLs, accounts or webpages were blocked in 2020, Union minister Ravi Shankar said on Wednesday

Ravi Shankar Prasad gets anti-coronavirus vaccine shot; pays Rs 250

Prasad was administered the first dose of anti-coronavirus vaccine in Patna on Tuesday

Comments against judges a disturbing new trend: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Prasad also expressed satisfaction over the judiciary having risen to the challenge posed by the Covid-19 pandemic last year.

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Centre announces Rs 15,000 crore PLI for pharma, IT hardware sectors

Pharma scheme aims at Rs 3 trillion incremental sales, 100,000 jobs; experts say hardware scheme to help India become electronics manufacturing hub for the world