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Access Now 25 February 2021 | 11:08 am
Access Now is extremely concerned by the alarming new powers the Indian government has granted itself, announcing today,
February 25, its increased control over content on social media platforms. It has finalised an amended set of rules for immediate publication and implementation to change how it can regulate internet intermediaries such as social media platforms, and online media sites. The
Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules are delegated legislation issued by the Union Government, purportedly under India’s Information Technology Act.
These new rules supersede earlier, controversial guidelines which were
restricted on fundamental rights grounds by the Indian Supreme Court in a 2015 judgement. The original rules aimed to specify the basic due diligence requirements telecom companies, internet service providers (ISPs), online platforms, and other internet intermediarie
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BENGALURU: “When the chips were down, your code kept things running,” said Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the leaders of India’s Information Technology (IT) sector on Wednesday. Modi was speaking at the inauguration of industry body Nasscom’s Technology Leadership Forum 2021.
While lauding the industry’s 2.3 per cent growth during a pandemic year when many sectors had bled, Modi also had a word of advice for start-ups: “Don’t chase valuations, exit strategies, instead focus on creating institutions that will outlive the century, world-class products which will set a global benchmark of excellence”. The Prime Minister’s message comes at a time when many start-ups are on the verge of entering the unicorn club, readying for dual IPOs, and attracting huge investments from across the world.
Updated Feb 17, 2021 | 12:59 IST
PM Narendra Modi addressed the IT industry body NASSCOM s flagship two-day event on February 17 at 12.30 pm via videoconferencing. PM Modi to IT sector captains at NASSCOM NTLF event I Source: @BJP4India | Photo Credit: Twitter
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The theme of 29th edition of NASSCOM NTLF summit is Shaping the future towards a better normal
NASSCOM s two-day NTLF summit begins on February 17, 2021
PM Modi lauded IT sector revenue growth during the pandemic
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM) Technology and Leadership (NLT) event on Wednesday through video conferencing.