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Economy grew 7.8% in first quarter, just below RBI estimate

Growth in India’s Gross Domestic Product and the Gross Value Added in the economy sped to a four-quarter high of 7.8% in the first quarter of this financial year, but economists reckon that a weak monsoon, high inflation and global headwinds could temper the pace of growth through the rest of 2023-24. ‘Below expectations’ “Although a supportive base propelled GDP …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Pegasus and a missile system were ‘centerpieces’ of USD 2 bn deal between India and Israel in 2017: NYT

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Highlights Israeli spyware Pegasus, missile system were ‘centerpieces’ of India-Israel defence deal in 2017 Indian government bought the Pegasus spy toll in 2017 as part of a deal with Israel: NYT NYT's report state NSO Group selling its spyware for nearly a decade around the world The Israeli spyware Pegasus and a missile system were the “centerpieces” of a roughly …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Pegasus, missile system 'centerpieces' of $2 billion deal between India and Israel in 2017: Report

India Today

The Israeli spyware Pegasus and a missile system were the “centrepieces” of a roughly $2 billion deal of sophisticated weapons and intelligence gear between India and Israel in 2017, according to a report in The New York Times. The NYT, in a report titled ‘The Battle for the World’s Most Powerful Cyberweapon’, said the Israeli firm NSO Group had for …

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3 years ago

Setback for Mamata as SC stays Bengal govt panel probe into Pegasus snooping row

India Today

The Supreme Court on Friday, December 16, ordered a stay on the inquiry into the Pegasus snooping case by the Justice Lokur Commission set up by the West Bengal government. The SC was hearing a petition by an NGO that had earlier challenged the inquiry commission set up by the West Bengal government. The Mamata Banerjee-led Bengal government had set …

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3 years, 2 months ago

Companies like NSO can’t sell products to non-governmental actors: Israeli envoy

The Hindu

Companies like NSO can’t sell their products to non-governmental actors, newly-appointed Israeli Ambassador to India Naor Gilon said on October 28, while terming as an “internal thing” for New Delhi the row over spyware Pegasus. His comments at a press conference came following questions over allegations of unauthorised surveillance using Israeli NSO Group’s spyware Pegasus and whether the Indian government …

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3 years, 2 months ago

'National security can't be free pass every time,' SC tells Centre on Pegasus row, sets up panel to probe matter

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3 years, 2 months ago

Pegasus snooping row: SC to pronounce verdict on pleas seeking independent probe today

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A bench comprising Chief Justice NV Ramana had reserved an order on 13 September, saying it only wanted to know whether or not the Centre used the Pegasus spyware through illegal methods to allegedly snoop on citizens The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce a verdict on Wednesday on a batch of pleas seeking an independent probe into the Pegasus …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Pegasus row: SC to set up technical experts committee to inquire into matter, formal order next week

Firstpost

The observation assumes significance as the Centre had earlier offered to set up an expert panel on its own to look into the grievances of alleged snooping on phones New Delhi: In a significant development, the Supreme Court Thursday observed orally that it will set up a technical expert committee to inquire into the Pegasus snooping matter and pass an …

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3 years, 5 months ago

'No Transaction With NSO Group': Defence Ministry to Parliament on Pegasus Snooping Row

News 18

In the midst of the Pegasus snooping controversy, the defence ministry on Monday said it did not have any transaction with the NSO Group, which sells the spyware. NSO Group, an Israeli surveillance software company, has been under increasing attack following allegations that its Pegasus software was used for surveillance of phones of people in several countries, including India. "Ministry …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Pegasus row: Why hasn't anyone filed complaint under IT, Telegraph Act, Supreme Court asks petitioners

India Today

Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Thursday asked why no one has filed a criminal complaint about illegal interception under the IT and the Telegraph Act in connection with the Pegasus row. Read: Allegations of snooping serious if reports true, says Supreme Court on Pegasus Sibal said, "Please see N Ram's petition. The Supreme Court was hearing a batch …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Pegasus spyware row: Supreme Court to hear pleas seeking court-monitored probe on August 5

India Today

The Supreme Court will hear a batch of petitions seeking a court-monitored probe into the Pegasus spyware controversy on Thursday, August 5. Read: PM Modi has put a weapon in our phones, it's anti-national: Rahul Gandhi on Pegasus row “The targeted surveillance using military-grade spyware is an unacceptable violation of the right to privacy which has been held to be …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Pegasus Row- CJAR Condemns Phone Hacking Aimed At 'Attacking Judiciary's Independence'; Demands SC Monitored SIT Probe

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The Campaign for Judicial Accountability and Reforms has expressed 'deep concern' at the revelation that the Pegasus software owned by Israel's NSO Group, which was allegedly used to hack into the phones of Indian citizens, apparently at the behest of the Union government.In a press release issued today, CJAR has said thus: "Such large-scale intrusive surveillance into. CJAR has emphasized …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Pegasus row: SC to hear plea of journalists N Ram, Sashi Kumar next week

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The Supreme Court will next week hear a plea by senior journalists N Ram and Sashi Kumar seeking an independent probe by a sitting or a retired judge into the Pegasus snooping matter. An international media consortium has reported that over 300 verified Indian mobile phone numbers were on a list of potential targets for surveillance using Israeli firm NSO's …

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3 years, 5 months ago

NSO blocks several govt clients amid snooping row, says report

Hindustan Times

Israeli cyber-security firm NSO Group, at the centre of a global controversy over misuse of its Pegasus spyware to hack phones of journalists and politicians, has temporarily blocked several government clients from using its technology, according to a media report. The move came a day after Israeli authorities conducted an inspection of NSO Group’s office followings reports by an international …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Pegasus row: 500 people, groups write to CJI seeking SC intervention in snooping matter

India TV News

Over 500 individuals and groups have written to Chief Justice of India N V Ramana seeking immediate intervention of the Supreme Court in the alleged Pegasus snooping matter and declare a “moratorium on the export, sale, transfer and use of Pegasus” spyware in the country. The letter urged the top court to direct the Centre and the Israeli firm NSO …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Pegasus spyware row: Israeli officials inspect NSO's offices; firm says working in full transparency

India Today

The cybersecurity firm NSO Group on Thursday confirmed the inspection of its offices by Israeli authorities and said the company was “working in full transparency” with the representatives from Israel probing into the Pegasus snooping row. The company is working in full transparency with the Israeli authorities.” “We are confident that this inspection will prove the facts as declared repeatedly …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Pegasus row: Rajya Sabha MP moves SC seeking court-monitored probe into snooping allegations

Firstpost

The petition filed by CPM MP from Kerala John Brittas said that the the government has neither accepted nor denied whether the spyware was bought and used by its agencies New Delhi: Rajya Sabha member John Brittas has moved the Supreme Court seeking a court-monitored probe into reports of alleged snooping of activists, politicians, journalists and constitutional functionaries using Israeli …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Pegasus spyware row: P Chidambaram seeks JPC probe, asks PM to clarify whether snooping was done

Firstpost

The former home minister said the ‘unlawful snooping’ may have ‘helped’ the BJP to score victory in 2019 Lok Sabha polls which has been ’tainted’ by the allegations New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday said the government should either call for a joint parliamentary committee probe into the Pegasus snooping allegations or request the Supreme Court to …

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3 years, 5 months ago

PM must clarify whether snooping was done: Chidambaram on Pegasus Spying Row

India TV News

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday said the government should either call for a joint parliamentary committee probe into the Pegasus snooping allegations or request the Supreme Court to appoint a sitting judge to investigate the matter, and demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi make a statement in Parliament clarifying whether there had been surveillance or not. Asked about …

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3 years, 5 months ago

PM must make statement in Parliament, clarify whether snooping was done: Chidambaram on Pegasus row

India Today

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday said the government should either call for a joint parliamentary committee probe into the Pegasus snooping allegations or request the Supreme Court to appoint a sitting judge to investigate the matter, and demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi make a statement in Parliament clarifying whether there had been surveillance or not. Asked about …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Millions sleep well at night, walk safely on streets due to technologies like Pegasus: NSO

India Today

Amidst the raging controversy over its surveillance software Pegasus, Israeli cybersecurity company NSO Group has defended itself by saying that millions of people around the world sleep well at night and walk in the streets safely due to such technologies available with intelligence and law enforcement agencies. Read: All you wanted to know about Pegasus but didn’t know who to …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Pegasus row: Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas moves Supreme Court seeking SIT probe

India Today

Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas on Saturday moved the Supreme Court seeking a court-monitored probe by a Special Investigation Team into the reports of surveillance of activists, journalists and politicians using the Pegasus spyware. In his writ petition filed before the apex court, CPI leader John Brittas claimed the government has been evasive on the Pegasus issue and has not …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Chhattisgarh first State to order probe into Pegasus row

The Hindu

Chattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel claimed on Wednesday that the Israeli tech firm NSO that manufactures the Pegasus spyware had visited the State under the BJP rule. At a press conference in Raipur, he said a committee will be constituted to investigate who the NSO representatives met and what deal they struck with the BJP government. In 2019, the WhatsApp …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Will Probe for Credible Proof, Shut Down If Necessary: NSO Group Responds to Pegasus Row

News 18

Israeli surveillance company NSO Group, which sells Pegasus spyware worldwide in a fresh statement on Wednesday said the list of Indian phone numbers reported as potential surveillance targets for hacking by the government is “not related to the NSO group.” The company has grabbed headlines after an investigative report found a list of more 50,000 phone numbers in which more …

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Economy grew 7.8% in first quarter, just below RBI estimate

Pegasus and a missile system were ‘centerpieces’ of USD 2 bn deal between India and Israel in 2017: NYT

Pegasus, missile system 'centerpieces' of $2 billion deal between India and Israel in 2017: Report

Setback for Mamata as SC stays Bengal govt panel probe into Pegasus snooping row

Companies like NSO can’t sell products to non-governmental actors: Israeli envoy

'National security can't be free pass every time,' SC tells Centre on Pegasus row, sets up panel to probe matter

Pegasus snooping row: SC to pronounce verdict on pleas seeking independent probe today

Pegasus row: SC to set up technical experts committee to inquire into matter, formal order next week

'No Transaction With NSO Group': Defence Ministry to Parliament on Pegasus Snooping Row

Pegasus row: Why hasn't anyone filed complaint under IT, Telegraph Act, Supreme Court asks petitioners

Pegasus spyware row: Supreme Court to hear pleas seeking court-monitored probe on August 5

Pegasus Row- CJAR Condemns Phone Hacking Aimed At 'Attacking Judiciary's Independence'; Demands SC Monitored SIT Probe

Pegasus row: SC to hear plea of journalists N Ram, Sashi Kumar next week

NSO blocks several govt clients amid snooping row, says report

Pegasus row: 500 people, groups write to CJI seeking SC intervention in snooping matter

Pegasus spyware row: Israeli officials inspect NSO's offices; firm says working in full transparency

Pegasus row: Rajya Sabha MP moves SC seeking court-monitored probe into snooping allegations

Pegasus spyware row: P Chidambaram seeks JPC probe, asks PM to clarify whether snooping was done

PM must clarify whether snooping was done: Chidambaram on Pegasus Spying Row

PM must make statement in Parliament, clarify whether snooping was done: Chidambaram on Pegasus row

Millions sleep well at night, walk safely on streets due to technologies like Pegasus: NSO

Pegasus row: Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas moves Supreme Court seeking SIT probe

Chhattisgarh first State to order probe into Pegasus row

Will Probe for Credible Proof, Shut Down If Necessary: NSO Group Responds to Pegasus Row