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Hate messaging case against Union Minister triggers a testy political debate in Kerala

In a Tuesday post on X (formerly Twitter), Mr. Chandrasekhar alleged the criminal case was an act of political retaliation by INDIA bloc partners Rahul Gandhi and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan for exposing Hamas’s (a militant organisation that controls Gaza in Palestine) link with violent radical outfits in Kerala.

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Kerala Police book Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar for his remarks on blasts

Ernakulam Central Police file FIR against Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar for allegedly provoking communal enmity & disrupting harmony in Kerala via social media posts about the Kalamassery blasts. CM Vijayan slams Minister for targeting segment of society.

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Kerala blasts | Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar says Kerala CM trying to ‘cover up corruption, ineptness’ by calling others communal

Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar accuses Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan of trying to cover up his "corruption, ineptness and inefficiency" by calling him "communal". Alleges Kerala govt. allowed Hamas leader to radicalise youth, and CM trying to wriggle out of situation. Says CM's appeasement politics stands exposed, and radicalisation a big…

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Government mulls partnerships to make semiconductor chips

Six working groups have submitted a report on India's AI roadmap, incl. PPP model for semiconductors & GPU clusters for start-ups & researchers. AI use cases span agriculture, healthcare, education, fintech, security & governance. Draft National Strategy on Robotics also proposed, incl. fiscal interventions & capacity building. Benefits of robotics…

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Operation Ajay: Flight carrying 212 Indians from Israel lands in Delhi

A flight carrying the first batch of Indians, who were stranded in Israel amid the ongoing war, landed in New Delhi under 'Operation Ajay' on Friday morning. Read further on Dynamite News:

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WhatsApp Channels | Indian leaders wield new digital megaphone

WhatsApp Channels may emerge as one of the most direct mass media to reach voters, with India projected to have over a billion smartphone users by 2026

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Micron plant groundbreaking on September 23: MoS Chandrasekhar

Micron Technology, Inc. to build $2.75 billion semiconductor plant in Gujarat, with Union & State govt subsidies, says Ashwini Vaishnaw, He expects output by December 2024

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Data protection rules to come out over next thirty days, say MoS IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Entities may be given about a year to tune their systems to comply with norms of Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said.

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Centre launches Skill India Digital app to find jobs, training opportunities

Skill India Digital app launched to bring together upskilling courses and job listings. Linked to DigiLocker, Aadhaar, Udyam portal, eShram portal, National Career Service & ASEEM job directory.

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Northeast faced connectivity issues but that has completely changed: Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said the Northeast has undergone a "dramatic transformation" to become a competitive investment destination. Connectivity has improved, allowing for economic expansion and job creation. To boost growth, 2.5 lakh students in the region will be skilled at an expenditure of ₹400 crore, funded by the Centre.…

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Centre in the process of creating regulatory framework to tackle cybercrimes: Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar

The Central government is creating a regulatory framework to address the misuse of internet and social media platforms, Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, said on Friday, August 4, 2023.

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China, Cong, NewsClick part of ‘umbilical cord’: Union ministers slam ‘Ghamandia’ over NYT report

Claiming that Congress, China, NewsClick are part of an “umbilical cord”, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur has hit out at the opposition and the “left-liberal ecosystem” for supporting media portal NewsClick.

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Centre’s DIR-V program will be driven by Indian youth and start-ups: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

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IIT-M to hold meet on India’s future in electronics and computers

IIT Madras to host symposium on future of India's electronics and computers. Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar and IIT Madras Director V. Kamakoti to address students. Free registration and participation. Open standard collaboration to enable processor design innovation.

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Tamil Nadu law regulating online games “makes no sense”: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Friday said the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Online Gambling and Regulation of Online Games Act 2022 “makes no sense” to him.

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India Refutes Jack Dorsey’s Claim Of Censorship Requests

Former Twitter CEO's comments an 'outright lie', says Union IT Minister

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Tech announcements during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state visit to United States a “milestone” for India’s semiconductor growth: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Mr. Chandrasekhar also said the three proposals in the high-tech arena strengthen the two countries’ resolve to shape the future of technology, products and services

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Social media sites have no choice but to obey local laws: Elon Musk

Twitter chief Elon Musk on June 21, 2023 said a social media platform has no choice but to follow the local laws in any given country or risk being shut down

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‌Twitter Doesn’t Have A Choice But To Obey Local Governments, Says Elon Musk‌

‌Reaction to Jack Dorsey’s recent interview, in which he claimed that Twitter had faced threats of being expelled from India.

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Technology to contribute 20-25% of Indian GDP by 2025-26: IT Minister Chandrasekhar

Mr. Chandrasekhar said that the digital economy has expanded, diversified and currently there isn’t a slice or space in the tech sector that Indian entrepreneurs and Indian startups are not present in

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Goa would have been liberated earlier had Sardar Patel been alive: Union Minister Chandrasekhar

Goa would have been liberated much earlier before 1961 if Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel had been alive, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on June 18.

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Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan’s paper lacks understanding of economics, says Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar

RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan was met with a furious response from Minister Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar when the former scrutinised the Union Government’s Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for mobile phone manufacturing on LinkedIn.

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Skills are of paramount importance in post-COVID era: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Minister of State for Entrepreneurship, Skill Development, Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar has stressed on the relevance of skills in the job sector in the post-COVID-19 era.

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CoWIN data leak from a non-governmental database operated by threat actor, says Union Minister

The alleged data leak of COVID vaccination beneficiary details is assumed to have happened from a non-governmental database, which might have been populated by the a threat actor running the telegram bot which released the leaked data, Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar has said.

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Data leaks and government denials: CoWIN is front-page news across English newspapers

It’s only Tuesday and the biggest news of the week is the CoWIN data breach, where the private information of lakhs of Indians registered on the app was allegedly leaked to private players. A Telegram bot revealed details of individuals on entering their phone number or Aadhaar card details.

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