Splco emerging trend in bilingual online media
With about 370 million users of the social media platform in India, in terms of user base, India is Facebook’s largest market. To sustain its business in India, the leaks have suggested that an internal assessment by Facebook suggested that only 0.2 per cent of reported hate speech was being taken down, which shows that Read More…
Amid complaints of caste-based discrimination in UPSC interviews, it is known factor that during July 2021 Delhi’s Social Welfare Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam on Friday wrote to the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), suggesting that the interview board should not be made aware about the caste of candidates. He also suggested that interviewees are chosen Read More…
In the last 2020 year release India ranked 94 among 107 countries in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) However this 2021 year India witnessed downgrade trend and The Global Hunger Index launched on Thursday ranked India at 101 position out of a total 116 countries. Based on the values of the four indicators undernourishment, child Read More…
Uttar Pradesh (UP) Police on Monday, 4 October, filed a First Information Report (FIR) for murder against Ashish Mishra, son of Union Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs Ajay Mishra Teni, who allegedly ran his car over the protesting farmers in Lakhimpur Kheri district of the state on Sunday, 3 October. After BJP government Read More…
Last week Wednesday Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav promised to go in for the caste census in Uttar Pradesh if voted to power. He made the promise alleging that the BJP-led central government is fighting shy of conducting it, fearing that the caste census in the country will lead to the backward classes of people Read More…
In a set back to BJP Union government led by Narendra Modi the Supreme Court is all about to set up a technical committee to probe the allegations of snooping of journalists, activists etc., using the Pegasus spyware. According to bar and bench sources The Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Thursday said that Read More…
On Monday morning, an 11-party delegation from bihar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the possibility of caste being included in census counting in 2022. 11-party delegation from Bihar headed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar joined by RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav and representatives of many other parties, including the BJP, and both leaders Read More…
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took to photo-sharing social media platform Instagram after his official account was blocked by Twitter for sharing images of the family of a nine-year-old alleged rape-and-murder victim in Delhi last week in violation of laws. Sharing a few notes on Instagram with the caption ‘daro mat… satyameva jayate’ (don’t fear…truth Read More…
Chief Justice of India’s Supreme Court dropped bombs as he said when judges complain to the CBI and IB, they are also not helping. Justice Ramana said: “New trend developed in the country. No freedom given to judges. If judges complain to the IB and CBI, they are not helping the judiciary at all. Read More…
In a set back to the BJP led Union government, the Supreme Court on Thursday noted that the allegations of snooping through the use of Israeli spyware named Pegasus were serious if the reports were correct. It asked the lawyers appearing in the nine petitions seeking a probe into the alleged snooping to serve Read More…
