Category: Social
Top 30 Angel Investors In The Indian Startup Ecosystem In 2022
[ad_1] Over 9,500 investors, including VC firms, CVC funds, investment banks, accelerators, government bodies, and angel investors, backed Indian startups in 2022 Of these, angel investors held the largest share at 53.9%, followed by venture capital firms (23.3%), corporate and CVC (9.1%), and investment banks (6.0%) From Kunal Shah to Sandeep Nailwal, Inc42, like every ...
Fact Check: Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan DID NOT ask Pakistanis to observe early Ramadan amid food shortage
[ad_1] Social media users falsely spread the news that former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan asked people to celebrate Ramadan early amid the food crisis in the country. New Delhi,UPDATED: Jan 19, 2023 22:51 IST A tweet misled people into thinking ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan asked people to celebrate Ramadan early By Fact Check Bureau: ...
People Have Confidence On Social Media, But When It Comes To Human Interaction They Phase Out
[ad_1] Technological advancement has revolutionised our existence. Life, no doubt, has become better. However, it has its side effects too. In-person meetings and professional socialising have reduced considerably; we have become lazy and mostly communicate via social media, WhatsApp, etc. Even phone conversations have reduced. ‘Meri Durga’ actress Kate Sharma shares her opinion. “Yes, definitely ...
SC Collegium backs free speech of lawyer up for Bombay HC judgeship after govt. objected to his social media posts
[ad_1] The collegium listed for the government’s benefit the qualities required of a candidate for judgeship, including honesty, ability, high order of emotional stability, serenity, legal soundness, among others. File The Supreme Court collegium, in a resolution published on Thursday, backed the right to free speech of an advocate recommended for Bombay High Court judgeship ...
Indian flights see rising incidents of air rage
[ad_1] Comment on this story Comment NEW DELHI — It was a case that shocked India and was soon news around the world — India’s vice president for Wells Fargo allegedly peed on an elderly woman during an Air India flight from New York to New Delhi. The incident took over India’s prime-time television, with ...
Mumbai international airport expected to witness heavy traffic congestion, slow vehicular movement today
[ad_1] Heavy traffic congestion and slow vehicle movement are expected at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) on January 19. Airlines have advised passengers to travel to reach the airport early in order to avoid missing their flights. Vistara airlines while providing the update on its Twitter handle wrote, “#TravelUpdate: Heavy traffic congestion and ...
India considers banning news identified as ‘fake’ by govt on social media
[ad_1] NEW DELHI, Jan 18 (Reuters) – India’s government will not permit social media platforms to host any information that it identifies as false, according to a draft proposal of the country’s IT rules released this week. This is the latest in a slew of measures by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government that are being ...
Indian Government Seeks to Exert New Controls Over Online Speech
[ad_1] The Indian Government is taking more overt action to control what can and cannot be discussed online in the nation, with proposed new rules that would enable the government itself to dictate what’s true and what’s not, and force social platforms to remove false claims or risk fines or bans. Indian authorities have been ...
VIDEO: Youth detained for romancing on two-wheeler in India
[ad_1] A combo image shows the 23-year-old youth in Lucknow Police custody. Gulf Today Report The Indian Police have detained a 23-year-old youth for public display of affection on a two-wheeler in Lucknow. The incident took place in Hazratganj area of Lucknow. The police said that youth has been identified as Vicky. The police also ...
How social media platforms reward users for spreading misinformation
[ad_1] Image Source : PIXABAY Social media platfroms The habit of rewarding users for habitually sharing information through social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook has led to the spread of misinformation and fake news, researchers have discovered. As per the study by the University of Southern California (USC), there are more than 2,400 Facebook ...