On April 22, Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram Shashi Tharoor tweeted that former Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra…
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Twitter arbitrarily suspends accounts for allegedly sharing Russian report that criticized it
Microblogging site Twitter has been arbitrarily suspending accounts like legal rights organisation Legal Rights Observatory (LRO),…
Twitter deletes handle of India-based journalist Francois Gautier
Microblogging site Twitter has again used its unilateral power to delete accounts in order to censor…
Befriended over Instagram, minor girl in Malappuram Kerala gang-raped in exchange for drugs
In the Muslim-majority village of Kalpakancheri in the Malappuram district of Kerala, a minor girl was…
Twitter suspends the accounts of those instigating violence, restores back in hours
Twitter, along with the Government of India, had temporarily suspended the accounts of those who have…
Uganda bans Twitter and Facebook ahead of polls amid allegations of election interference, Twitter cries foul
On Tuesday, Uganda banned social media and beefed up security in the capital, ahead of presidential…
Delhi police Cyber Cell arrest six men for running an online ‘sextortion’ racket
A gang of youths who have been identified as Waris, Rayees, Annay Khan, Wahid, Mufeed and…
Islamists turn berserk, go on hypocritical Twitter rant after tourists pose with saffron flags in front of Taj Mahal
Now that tourist attractions are open to the public after the ‘Unlock’ guidelines in the aftermath…
Love Jihad foiled: Karnataka man arrested under POCSO Act for luring minor girl and sending vulgar msgs on Instagram
Bellary Police have arrested a man under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO)…
Islamophobia and the Victim Narrative: How the Liberal-Left faces inconvenient facts
There is growing outrage in the United States over how the media has handled the Boulder…