Rahul Gandhi's Twitter followers' count guided by external forces, alleges Congress
2 years, 9 months ago

Rahul Gandhi's Twitter followers' count guided by external forces, alleges Congress

India TV News  

Highlights Congress said Rahul Gandhi's Twitter follower count was not increasing earlier Ever since the letter to Twitter CEO, Rahul Gandhi's Twitter followers have increased, Congress said The party has put a hashtag that Twitter is "exposed" The Congress on Monday alleged that the Twitter follower count of Rahul Gandhi was "guided by external influence" due to which it was not increasing earlier, but now it has reached 20 million. His letter to Twitter CEO and then the rise in number of followers proves that freeze on his followers count was guided by an external influence on Twitter." The party has put a hashtag that Twitter is "exposed" and the number had reached 20 million a week ago, said Congress sources. Rahul Gandhi on December 27, 2021 had flagged the issue and had written to Twitter CEO that he had an average addition of about 4 lakh followers for the first seven months of 2021, the growth came to an abrupt halt for several months after suspension in August last year.

Congress Gandhi Rahul Gandhi Count Followers Twitter Ceo Twitter Rahul  guided  letter  gandhi  gandhis  count  alleges  number  twitter  rahul  forces  congress  followers  external

History of this topic

Rahul Gandhi’s growing support has unsettled many, says Stalin
3 months ago

Rahul Gandhi’s growing support has unsettled many, says Stalin

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday said he was deeply shocked by media reports of a BJP leader’s threat that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi would meet the same fate as his grandmother Indira Gandhi and a Shiv Sena MLA announcing a bounty for chopping off the Leader of Opposition’s tongue, among other intimidatory comments. “My brother Rahul Gandhi’s …

Rahul Gandhi to appear before Bengaluru court today. What's the defamation case filed by Karnataka BJP?
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi to appear before Bengaluru court today. What's the defamation case filed by Karnataka BJP?

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will appear before a special court in Bengaluru on Friday, June 7, in connection with a defamation case filed by the Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party for issuing allegedly defamatory Congress leader Rahul Gandhi summoned over allegedly derogatory ads in Karnataka. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} The court has asked Rahul Gandhi to appear before it on June …

After whining about Rahul Gandhi’s video being ‘algorithmically suppressed’, Congress celebrates his mythical YouTube success: What the real numbers say
1 year, 4 months ago

After whining about Rahul Gandhi’s video being ‘algorithmically suppressed’, Congress celebrates his mythical YouTube success: What the real numbers say

Op India  

The Congress seems to have thought of a brand new strategy to re-launch Rahul Gandhi for the millionth time. Firstly, Congress is using the metric ‘average views per video’ to compare Rahul Gandhi’s success to that of PM Modi. The Hindu says, “As per the Congress’s internal assessment, Mr. Gandhi’s videos on average get 3,43,000 views, while the average number …

Rahul Gandhi’s YouTube Channel on an upward swing
1 year, 4 months ago

Rahul Gandhi’s YouTube Channel on an upward swing

The Hindu  

In the last one month, former Congress president Rahul Gandhi’s YouTube channel has posted six videos, including a 12-minute grim video capturing his two-day visit to strife-ridden Manipur in July. Mr. Gandhi, who has often called out the mainstream news channels biased, has been relying more on social media for a direct connect with people. The channel has had modest …

India threatened to block Twitter, raid employees: former CEO Jack Dorsey
1 year, 6 months ago

India threatened to block Twitter, raid employees: former CEO Jack Dorsey

The Hindu  

Former Twitter Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey said that the Indian government had threatened to shut down the social media network in the country. — Twitter Global Government Affairs May 27, 2021 “This is an outright lie by” Mr. Dorsey, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology said in a response posted on Twitter. “No one …

Clampdown on institutional freedom in India: Rahul Gandhi in US
1 year, 6 months ago

Clampdown on institutional freedom in India: Rahul Gandhi in US

India Today  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that there was definite capture of institutions in India, while speaking to the media at the National Press Club in Washington. Rahul Gandhi who is on a three-city tour in the US said, "There is a clampdown on the institutional framework that enabled conversations between many cultures and social groups," adding that "press freedom is …

Rahul Gandhi sends 4-page reply to cops notice over 'women still being sexually assaulted' remark
1 year, 9 months ago

Rahul Gandhi sends 4-page reply to cops notice over 'women still being sexually assaulted' remark

India TV News  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday sent a preliminary reply to Delhi Police notice in a mail, hours after cops visited the former's residence in New Delhi to seek information about the 'sexual harassment' victims who met him during the Bharat Jodo Yatra. Rahul Gandhi has written a mail to the cops saying that he gave a statement on January …

\'Harassment\', cries Congress as police lands at at Rahul Gandhi\'s door
1 year, 9 months ago

\'Harassment\', cries Congress as police lands at at Rahul Gandhi\'s door

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday lashed out at the Centre over "sending police to Rahul Gandhi's residence". A Delhi police team led by a special commissioner arrived at Mr Gandhi's home in connection with a notice issued to him over his "women are still being sexually assaulted" remark during the Bharat Jodo Yatra. Top Congress leaders, including Rajasthan chief …

Delhi Police leaves Rahul Gandhi's residence, no statement recorded over 'sexual harassment' remarks
1 year, 9 months ago

Delhi Police leaves Rahul Gandhi's residence, no statement recorded over 'sexual harassment' remarks

India TV News  

The Delhi Police officials left Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's residence on Sunday without taking a statement over his remarks on the sexual harassment of women in Jammu and Kashmir. Congress workers detained Several Congress workers who were protesting against the presence of Delhi Police in Rahul Gandhi's residence have been detained by police. Congress leaders react to Rahul Gandhi's questioning …

Rahul Gandhi made Delhi Police wait for hours to give notice to him: Sources
1 year, 9 months ago

Rahul Gandhi made Delhi Police wait for hours to give notice to him: Sources

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi made Delhi Police wait for hours when they went to hand over a notice to the Wayand MP seeking information on the sexual harassment victims that he mentioned in his speech during the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Kashmir this January. ''On March 15, a team of Delhi Police team waited for three hours to …

Congress responds to Delhi Police notice to Rahul Gandhi over his statement
1 year, 9 months ago

Congress responds to Delhi Police notice to Rahul Gandhi over his statement

Live Mint  

The Delhi Police has issued a notice to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his "women are still being sexually assaulted" remark made during the Bharat Jodo Yatra. Taking cognisance of social media posts, police have sent a questionnaire and asked Rahul Gandhi "to give details about women who approached him regarding sexual harassment". "A govt rattled by Shri Rahul Gandhi’s …

'Rahul Gandhi is in grip of Maoist thought process': BJP hits back at Congress leader
1 year, 9 months ago

'Rahul Gandhi is in grip of Maoist thought process': BJP hits back at Congress leader

India TV News  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday hit back at Rahul Gandhi for maligning India on foreign soil. Reacting to Rahul Gandhi's statements, the BJP said that the Congress leader is in the 'grip of Maoist thought process' and also called on his party to 'disown' his comments. Addressing a press conference BJP's RS Prasad said, "We ask Congress president Mallikarjun …

Rahul Gandhi says 'witnessing death of democracy'; 'in your party', BJP hits back
2 years, 4 months ago

Rahul Gandhi says 'witnessing death of democracy'; 'in your party', BJP hits back

India TV News  

Congress protest news: Rahul Gandhi took charge of Congress' big protest on Friday over unemployment, rising prices, GST and ED action in National Herald case. BJP hits back Shortly after Rahul Gandhi's presser, the Bharatiya Janata Party presented a strong rebuttal questioning the Congress leader whether there is any democracy left in his party. Former Union minister and senior BJP …

Rahul Gandhi's office in Wayanad vandalised by SFI activists; CM Vijayan assures 'stringent action'
2 years, 6 months ago

Rahul Gandhi's office in Wayanad vandalised by SFI activists; CM Vijayan assures 'stringent action'

India TV News  

Highlights Rahul Gandhi's office was vandalised after protest march of SFI in Wayanad, Kerala Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan condemned the attack and assured stringent action against culprits Congress leaders trained their guns at ruling CPM, and alleged that attack was a 'conspiracy' Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's office on Friday was vandalised after a protest march of the SFI, the …

Day 3 of Rahul Gandhi questioning by ED and huge protests by Congress| Video
2 years, 6 months ago

Day 3 of Rahul Gandhi questioning by ED and huge protests by Congress| Video

Hindustan Times  

Massive protests broke out in Delhi yet again as Rahul Gandhi appeared on Wednesday for the third day of questioning at the Enforcement Directorate office in the National Herald case. They are using police force against Congress leaders and workers," senior party leader and MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury was quoted as saying by news agency ANI amid high drama near …

Protesting Cong workers detained ahead of Rahul Gandhi's date with ED in National Herald case today
2 years, 6 months ago

Protesting Cong workers detained ahead of Rahul Gandhi's date with ED in National Herald case today

India Today  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is slated to present himself for questioning before the Enforcement Directorate on Monday, June 13, in the National Herald case. #WATCH | Delhi Police detain Congress leaders amid sloganeering in support of party leader Rahul Gandhi ahead of his appearance before ED today in the National Herald case. Delhi | Police deployment outside Congress leader Rahul …

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury claims his Twitter was hacked to post 'biased' content
2 years, 7 months ago

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury claims his Twitter was hacked to post 'biased' content

Op India  

Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Saturday complained to the Delhi Police that his social media account was hacked in the morning by unidentified people. Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury claims that his Twitter account was hacked and has filed a Police complaint with South Avenue Police Station, New Delhi. pic.twitter.com/E07dZL0Dyq — ANI May 21, 2022 On the occasion of …

BJP slams Rahul Gandhi's visit to Kathmandu nightclub, Congress says what's wrong with it?
2 years, 7 months ago

BJP slams Rahul Gandhi's visit to Kathmandu nightclub, Congress says what's wrong with it?

India Today  

As the BJP stoked controversy by sharing a video of Rahul Gandhi partying at a nightclub in Kathmandu, the Congress defended its top leader and asked “what’s wrong with it?” Asked about the viral video during a press conference, Congress general secretary Randeep Surjewala clarified that Rahul Gandhi was attending a friend’s wedding in Kathmandu. Rahul Gandhi went to a …

Did BJP tweet Rahul Gandhi's Kathmandu video in response to this Congress tweet?
2 years, 7 months ago

Did BJP tweet Rahul Gandhi's Kathmandu video in response to this Congress tweet?

India Today  

Several Bharatiya Janata Party leaders — including Amit Malviya, Kapil Mishra, and Shehzad Poonawalla — on Tuesday, May 3, tweeted a video of Congress MP Rahul Gandhi at a nightclub in Nepal. The BJP attacked Rahul Gandhi for being outside the country just hours after the Congress's official account posted this on Twitter: “Desh mein sankat chhaaya hai, magar saheb …

Rahul Gandhi attacks Facebook, says 'Meta worse for democracy'
2 years, 9 months ago

Rahul Gandhi attacks Facebook, says 'Meta worse for democracy'

India TV News  

Highlights Rahul Gandhi cited a foreign media report to attack Facebook According to the report, Facebook offers cheaper deals for election ads to BJP Congress chief Sonia Gandhi also raised the issue in the Lok Sabha today Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi attacked social media giant Facebook on Wednesday and alleged that it was "worse for democracy". He also shared …

Zero tolerance towards manipulation, says Twitter after Rahul Gandhi shoots letter
2 years, 10 months ago

Zero tolerance towards manipulation, says Twitter after Rahul Gandhi shoots letter

India Today  

In response to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s letter to Twitter CEO Parag Agarwal to highlight the company’s “unwitting complicity in curbing free and fair speech”, the microblogging website said that it has a zero-tolerance approach to manipulation and spam. Rahul Gandhi had said that while the number of his Twitter followers increased by 4 lakh on average for the first …

Rahul Gandhi says losing Twitter followers, firm says zero tolerance for manipulation
2 years, 10 months ago

Rahul Gandhi says losing Twitter followers, firm says zero tolerance for manipulation

India Today  

Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has written to Twitter, urging it not to become “a pawn in the destruction of the idea of India”. In response to Rahul Gandhi’s letter, the microblogging website said that it has a zero-tolerance approach to manipulation and spam. Rahul Gandhi, in his letter, included an analysis of his account and a comparison with those …

'Rahul Gandhi not a Hindu': Union Minister targets Congress leader over remarks on Hindu, Hindutva
3 years ago

'Rahul Gandhi not a Hindu': Union Minister targets Congress leader over remarks on Hindu, Hindutva

India TV News  

Targeting Rahul Gandhi over his recent remarks on Hindu and Hindutva, Union Minister A Narayanaswamy has said the Congress leader is not a Hindu and makes such remarks whenever elections near. In remarks over the past few days, Gandhi has repeatedly sought to highlight the difference between Hindu and Hindutva and described Hindu as tolerant and Hindutva as power-seeking. "Whenever …

Case Against Rahul Gandhi For Allegedly Disclosing Rape Victim Identity In Social Media Withdrawn From Delhi Court
3 years, 1 month ago

Case Against Rahul Gandhi For Allegedly Disclosing Rape Victim Identity In Social Media Withdrawn From Delhi Court

Live Law  

A Delhi Court yesterday disposed of as withdrawn a plea filed by BJP Delhi Media Head and Spokesperson Naveen Kumar Jindal against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for allegedly disclosing the identity of 9 year old minor victim who was allegedly gang-raped and murdered in Delhi Cantt area.Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Dharmendra Singh of Rouse Avenue Court took on record the. …

The Rahul Gandhi roadmap | OPINION
3 years, 4 months ago

The Rahul Gandhi roadmap | OPINION

India Today  

Often when we discuss politics, one of the frequently asked questions is 'but where is the Opposition?' ASSUME CHARGE: Rahul Gandhi must take up the presidential post of the Indian National Congress immediately. For example, Rahul Gandhi, as president of the Congress and leader of the largest Opposition party in the House, can ask the health secretary to brief him …

Twitter unlocks accounts of Rahul Gandhi, other Congress leaders after a week
3 years, 4 months ago

Twitter unlocks accounts of Rahul Gandhi, other Congress leaders after a week

India Today  

Social media giant Twitter unlocked the accounts of former Congress president Rahul Gandhi and other Congress workers on Saturday morning. Besides Rahul Gandhi, the Twitter handles of other Congress leaders like KC Venugopal, Randeep Surjewala, Rohan Gupta, Pawan Khera, and Manickam Tagore were unlocked after deleting the controversial tweets. "As part of the appeal process, Rahul Gandhi has submitted a …

After Twitter, NCPCR demands action against Instagram profile of Rahul Gandhi
3 years, 4 months ago

After Twitter, NCPCR demands action against Instagram profile of Rahul Gandhi

India TV News  

After Twitter, apex child rights body NCPCR on Friday asked Facebook to take action against the Instagram profile of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for posting a photo of the family of the nine-year-old girl who was allegedly raped and murdered in southwest Delhi, saying it violated the law. In a letter to Facebook on Friday, the Commission said it has …

After Twitter and Instagram, NCPCR Now Seeks Action Against Rahul From Facebook
3 years, 4 months ago

After Twitter and Instagram, NCPCR Now Seeks Action Against Rahul From Facebook

The Quint  

After alerting Twitter and Instagram, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights has written to Facebook about posts allegedly “revealing identity of victims” after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi posted visuals of his meeting with the family of a deceased Dalit girl. Meanwhile, Twitter on Saturday, 14 August, restored Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's account after it was suspended for tweeting …

‘Twitter is biased, interfering in India's political process,’ says Rahul Gandhi after company locks Congress-linked accounts
3 years, 4 months ago

‘Twitter is biased, interfering in India's political process,’ says Rahul Gandhi after company locks Congress-linked accounts

Firstpost  

In a strong attack, Gandhi said Twitter was denying his millions of followers the right to an opinion and termed it as an attack on the democratic structure of the country New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday accused Twitter of being biased and interfering in the country’s political process by blocking his account. In a strong attack, Gandhi …

Rahul Gandhi rants in a YouTube video after Twitter locks his account for compromising identity of minor rape victim
3 years, 4 months ago

Rahul Gandhi rants in a YouTube video after Twitter locks his account for compromising identity of minor rape victim

Op India  

In another incident of shadow boxing between Congress and Twitter, Rahul Gandhi on Friday took to YouTube to slam Twitter after his account was temporarily locked out last week for compromising the identity of a minor rape victim in a tweet posted by him. A video slightly longer than one-and-a-half-minute and titled “Twitter’s Dangerous Game” was released on Rahul Gandhi’s …

Twitter not neutral, interfering in political process: Rahul Gandhi
3 years, 4 months ago

Twitter not neutral, interfering in political process: Rahul Gandhi

India TV News  

Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi has accused Twitter of not being a neutral platform. In a video message posted on social media, Rahul called the microblogging site an "objective platform", a day after Twitter briefly blocked his account for violating the rules In a strong attack, Rahul said that Twitter was denying his millions of followers the right to an …

Blocked by Twitter for political reasons: India’s Rahul Gandhi
3 years, 4 months ago

Blocked by Twitter for political reasons: India’s Rahul Gandhi

Al Jazeera  

India’s main opposition leader slams Twitter for blocking tweet over alleged rape and murder of nine-year-old Dalit girl. Rahul Gandhi, the leader of India’s main opposition party, has slammed Twitter for blocking a tweet over the alleged rape and murder of a nine-year-old girl, saying the platform was playing partisan politics. The criticism of the United States-based microblogging giant by …

'Can't lock out our voice': Rahul Gandhi takes to Instagram after Twitter locks account
3 years, 4 months ago

'Can't lock out our voice': Rahul Gandhi takes to Instagram after Twitter locks account

India Today  

Nearly a week after his Twitter account was locked, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi posted a statement on the issue on Instagram. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's account was locked by Twitter after he shared a picture of the parents of the nine-year-old Dalit girl who was allegedly raped and killed at a crematorium in Delhi Cantonment on August 1. CONGRESS LEADERS …

Priyanka Gandhi changes Twitter DP to Rahul Gandhi after brother locked out of account
3 years, 4 months ago

Priyanka Gandhi changes Twitter DP to Rahul Gandhi after brother locked out of account

India Today  

The Congress party has come out in support of its leader Rahul Gandhi whose Twitter account was allegedly "locked" by the social media giant last week. Priyanka Gandhi alleged that by locking Congress leaders' accounts en masse, Twitter is "blatantly colluding with the stifling of democracy by the BJP government in India". 2/2 — Priyanka Gandhi Vadra August 12, 2021 …

Removed offending tweet by Rahul Gandhi, Twitter tells Delhi High Court
3 years, 4 months ago

Removed offending tweet by Rahul Gandhi, Twitter tells Delhi High Court

The Hindu  

Microblogging site Twitter on Wednesday, Augut 11, 2021, informed the Delhi High Court that it has removed an offending tweet posted by Congres leader Rahul Gandhi sharing a picture of himself with the parents of 9-year-old alleged rape and murder victim in the capital. Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh posted the hearing on the petition seeking initiation of legal action …

Delhi minor rape case: Rahul Gandhi's account locked, tweet against our policy, Twitter tells Delhi HC
3 years, 4 months ago

Delhi minor rape case: Rahul Gandhi's account locked, tweet against our policy, Twitter tells Delhi HC

India Today  

Microblogging site Twitter has informed the Delhi High Court that it locked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's account for sharing a picture of the parents of the nine-year-old Dalit girl who was allegedly raped and killed at a crematorium in Delhi Cantonment. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dhirubhai Naranbhai Patel was on Wednesday hearing a plea filed by activist Makarand …

Twitter responds after Congress says Rahul Gandhi's account temporarily suspended
3 years, 4 months ago

Twitter responds after Congress says Rahul Gandhi's account temporarily suspended

India TV News  

The Congress on Saturday claimed that Twitter has "temporarily suspended" the account of its former chief Rahul Gandhi, but later said it has been "temporarily locked" after the microblogging platform denied having suspended the account, stating that it "continues to be in service". "Shri @RahulGandhi's Twitter account has been temporarily suspended & due process is being followed for its restoration," …

Twitter blocks Rahul Gandhi’s account after NCPCR complaint
3 years, 4 months ago

Twitter blocks Rahul Gandhi’s account after NCPCR complaint

The Hindu  

Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi's Twitter account has been temporarily suspended and due process is being followed to restore it, the party said on Saturday. “Shri @RahulGandhi's Twitter account has been temporarily suspended & due process is being followed for its restoration,” the Congress tweeted from its official Twitter handle. Posting a picture of his meeting with the girl’s family …

Twitter temporarily suspends Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's account
3 years, 4 months ago

Twitter temporarily suspends Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's account

India TV News  

Twitter, on Saturday, has suspended Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's account. Earlier, Twitter has taken down Rahul Gandhi's tweet that revealed the identity of the relatives of a minor rape and murder victim in Delhi. On Thursday, a Delhi-based lawyer Vineet Jindal had filed a complaint with Delhi Police against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for allegedly disclosing Delhi's Nangal rape victim's …

Twitter takes down Rahul Gandhi's tweet that revealed identity of minor rape-murder victim's relatives
3 years, 4 months ago

Twitter takes down Rahul Gandhi's tweet that revealed identity of minor rape-murder victim's relatives

India TV News  

Twitter appears to have taken down Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's tweet that revealed the identity of the relatives of a minor rape and murder victim in Delhi. On Thursday, a Delhi-based lawyer Vineet Jindal had filed a complaint with Delhi Police against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for allegedly disclosing Delhi's Nangal rape victim's identity. In the same matter, the National …

Rahul Gandhi's Twitter account temporarily suspended, claims Congress
3 years, 4 months ago

Rahul Gandhi's Twitter account temporarily suspended, claims Congress

India Today  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Twitter account has been temporarily suspended, claimed the party on Saturday evening. — Congress August 7, 2021 This came a day after Twitter removed a controversial post of Rahul Gandhi with a picture of him meeting the family of a nine-year-old Dalit girl who died in New Dlehi following an alleged sexual assault. Posting a picture …

Dalit rape and murder: Rahul Gandhi's tweet with photo of victim's kin no longer available on Twitter
3 years, 4 months ago

Dalit rape and murder: Rahul Gandhi's tweet with photo of victim's kin no longer available on Twitter

India Today  

A tweet of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with a photo of him meeting the family members of a nine-year-old Dalit girl who died in Delhi following an alleged sexual assault showed is "no longer available" on the microblogging website. Sharing a picture of his meeting with the girl's family on Wednesday, Rahul Gandhi had tweeted in Hindi, “Parents' tears are …

Rahul Gandhi attacks Modi govt quoting 'fake news', BJP hits back
3 years, 5 months ago

Rahul Gandhi attacks Modi govt quoting 'fake news', BJP hits back

India TV News  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi landed himself in a controversy after he quoted a purported fake news article to train guns at the Modi government. In a tweet shared on Wednesday afternoon, Rahul accused the government of weakening the country and said "India has never been so vulnerable". Rahul cited a report published in Business Standard that claimed that the Chinese …

Twitter vs Govt of India: Importance of SM and what is the road ahead
3 years, 6 months ago

Twitter vs Govt of India: Importance of SM and what is the road ahead

Op India  

Today, when the whole world is confronted with an unprecedented crisis due to the COVID19 pandemic, another crisis has emerged over the ‘penetrative’ role of social media platforms in India. Considering the kind of enormous outreach of social media, platforms such as Twitter have started to act arbitrarily to become a state within a state Twitter decided to defy an …

The politics of Twitter: Why did Rahul Gandhi stop following his aides?
3 years, 6 months ago

The politics of Twitter: Why did Rahul Gandhi stop following his aides?

Hindustan Times  

Former Congress president and Wayanad member of Parliament Rahul Gandhi unfollowed all his core team members on Twitter on Tuesday, in what appears to be a signal to the broader party, and also the latest episode in a long-running young-vs-old feud. The persons that Gandhi with 18.8 million followers unfollowed on Tuesday, include his key aides KB Byju, Nikhil and …

'Statement Designed To Impede Lawful Inquiry': Delhi Police's Strong-Worded Counter To Twitter
3 years, 6 months ago

'Statement Designed To Impede Lawful Inquiry': Delhi Police's Strong-Worded Counter To Twitter

ABP News  

New Delhi: The Delhi Police, which raided Twitter India’s offices in the national capital and Gurugram in connection with its probe in the toolkit case, on Thursday said the preliminary inquiry was registered on the complaint filed by a representative of the Indian National Congress, adding hence efforts by Twitter to portray it as an FIR filed at the behest …

‘Truth remains unafraid’: Rahul Gandhi on Delhi Police visit to Twitter India's offices over toolkit row
3 years, 6 months ago

‘Truth remains unafraid’: Rahul Gandhi on Delhi Police visit to Twitter India's offices over toolkit row

Firstpost  

The Congress on Monday had alleged that the “cowardly raid” on Twitter’s offices by the Delhi Police “exposes lame-duck attempts” to hide a “fraudulent toolkit” by BJP leaders New Delhi: “Truth remains unafraid,” Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Tuesday after the Delhi Police sent a notice to Twitter India in connection with the probe into a complaint about the …

After Delhi Police’s visit to Twitter office, Rahul Gandhi tweets about truth
3 years, 6 months ago

After Delhi Police’s visit to Twitter office, Rahul Gandhi tweets about truth

Hindustan Times  

Day after the Delhi Police sent a notice to Twitter India in connection with the probe into a complaint about the alleged 'COVID toolkit', Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday tweeted about truth. The Delhi Police said on Monday they have sought a clarification from Twitter in connection with a tweet by Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sambit Patra about an …

Days after Rahul Gandhi's suggestion, govt fast-tracks nod for foreign-produced Covid-19 vaccines
3 years, 8 months ago

Days after Rahul Gandhi's suggestion, govt fast-tracks nod for foreign-produced Covid-19 vaccines

India Today  

Days after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to allow Indians access to Covid-19 vaccines made abroad, the Centre has decided to fast track emergency approvals for foreign-produced shots. “First they ignore you then they laugh at you then they fight you, then you win.”#vaccine pic.twitter.com/FvfmTjJ7bl — Rahul Gandhi April 14, 2021 The government, however, said …

Discover Related