(MENAFN - IANS) p>New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) The project to tarnish Indias image by Bhajan Singh Bhinder-Pieter Friedrich is also evident from the list of media and social media amplifiers. While some may have been in actual collusion and some might have been fooled by projection, all of them must be aware about the extent and impact of info-war against India. That they fell for this charade is an irony of epic proportion , The Disinfolab noted. Did Pieter got to write articles in prominent and award-winning media because hundreds of credible (blue-tick) people followed him, or people followed him because he wrote those articles? Though we are not sure what the list of blue-tick handles in Pieter s followers say about Pieter, it sure says a lot about the blue-tick themselves , the report said.
Twitter said on Wednesday it has taken action on more than 500 accounts and reduced visibility of some hashtags in India to comply with “several” orders from the Indian government after New Delhi threatened legal action against executives with the American social network. Twitter had suspended hundreds of Twitter accounts, several with links to farmers’ […]
February 5, 2021
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY) has come down hard on Twitter Inc.s’ decision to challenge an order, which sought to block over 250 Twitter accounts related to the ongoing farmers’ protest in the National Capital Region. The ministry, in a notice to Twitter, said that there will be consequences for the global micro-blogging platform if it is chooses to not comply with its order.
On Monday, Twitter India blocked specific accounts and tweets belonging to the Caravan Magazine, Kisan Ekta Morcha, Tractor2twitr, Bhartiya Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan), actor Sushant Singh, political commentator and author Sanjukta Basu and activist Hansraj Meena among several others. The ministry had issued the order on January 31 under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act, 2000.
Farmers Protests: Sachin Tendulkar Bats For Govt, Gets Trolled Feb 04, 2021, 11:20 IST
Following Rihanna and Greta Thunberg’s tweets supporting farmers’ protest that caused a lot of commotion, Sachin Tendulkar has taken to Twitter in order to express his thoughts. He joined the India Against Propaganda move and said only Indians can decide for India as they know it best.
Pop star Rihanna and climate activist Greta Thunberg tweeted regarding the farmers protest and extended solidarity to them. This took the protest to an international level. Following them were other foreign celebrities as well.
Bollywood actors like Kangana Ranaut and others replied to Rihanna and Greta Thunberg’s tweets telling them to sit down as they do not know about India. Even the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) issued a statement saying such comments by celebrities are not accurate. Without naming anyone, the MEA said that people should not speak on matters where they do not have knowle