Tag: blocked

Govt blocks seven Indian, one Pakistani YouTube news channel for spreading ‘fake information’

The content blocked by the Ministry was found to be 'detrimental to sovereignty and integrity of India', security of the State, India’s friendly relations with foreign States, and public order in the country.

August 18, 2022

348 apps blocked for collecting, transmitting users’ info: Govt

"The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has identified 348 mobile applications which were collecting users' information and transmitting it in an unauthorised manner to servers located outside the country for profiling.

August 3, 2022

Bharat Bandh: Roads blocked, trains stopped in Bihar

MLA Sudama Prasad, who took to the streets in Ara, said that inflation was sky high, which was the effect of the three agricultural laws. He said that there would be food insecurity if farming went into the hands of industrialists.

September 27, 2021

Blocking my Twitter account interference in political process: Rahul

"As Indians, we have to ask the question: Are we going to allow companies just because they are beholden to the Government of India to define our politics for us," he said

August 13, 2021

‘Padmaavat’ protests: Highway blocked in Rajasthan

Shri Rajput Karni Sena members on Wednesday blocked the highway connecting Udaipur, Kota and Bhilwara with Chittorgarh to protest against the proposed screening of controversial movie “Padmaavat” from January 25. According to information received at the state capital, the highway stretch near Rithala Square in Chittorgarh is extremely crowded. Around 200 police personnel have been...

January 17, 2018

Twitter blocks NYT account, restores later

Twitter blocked a New York Times account for almost 24 hours last weekend, saying a tweet violated the micro-blogging website’s rules against hateful conduct. The tweet by @nytimesworld – the account of the international reporting team — had promoted an article about Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s apology to indigenous people in two provinces. The...

November 27, 2017