IT Rules
Twitter has ‘prima facie’ appointed officials in compliance with new IT rules: Centre to Delhi HC
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): Centre on Tuesday told the Delhi High Court that prima facie, it appears Twitter has appointed Chief Compliance Officer, Resident Grievance Officer and Nodal…
We are in compliance of new IT rules, have made permanent appointments for required post: Twitter Inc informs Delhi HC
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): Twitter Inc on Friday informed the Delhi High Court that permanent appointments have been made for the posts of Chief Compliance Officer, Resident Grievance…
IT Minister likely to meet representatives of social media firms this month
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw is likely to meet representatives of social media firms this month, sources said on Monday. This comes amid social…
Delhi HC grants last opportunity to Twitter to file ‘better’ affidavit regarding interim officers
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Wednesday pulled up Twitter for not complying with the recently amended IT rules, expressed unhappiness with Twitter affidavits, and granted…
India single largest source of govt information requests, says Twitter
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): India is the single largest source of government information requests during the second half of 2020, accounting for 25 per cent of the global…
New guidelines are empowering, will ensure safer social media ecosystem in India: New IT Min on Koo
By Ashoke Raj New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): In his maiden post on indigenous microblogging platform Koo, the newly-appointed Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday said…
Twitter names Vinay Prakash as Resident Grievance Officer for India
New Delhi [India] July 11 (ANI): Twitter, which is currently involved in a standoff with the Centre over the latter's new Information Technology (I-T) rules, has on Sunday named Vinay…
SC refuses interim order to stay proceedings of cases before HCs challenging IT Rules 2021
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday refused to pass any interim order to stay the proceedings of the cases pending before the various High Courts…
Delhi HC seeks affidavits from Twitter regarding ‘interim’ officers; matter adjourned till July 28
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked Twitter to file its affidavits regarding appointing interim officials that they will take responsibility and accountability for…
Ministry doesn’t operate on unilateral basis, individual opinions: MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Twitter
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Commenting on the Centre's stand-off with Twitter, the newly-appointed Minister of State in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Thursday…
Law of the land should be abided by everyone, says new IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Twitter
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The law of the land should be abided by everyone, said new Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday while commenting on…
Delhi High Court refuses to grant interim protection to digital news platforms challenging newly enforced IT Rules
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to grant interim protection to the digital news platforms that challenged The Information Technology (Guidelines for Intermediaries and…
