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Sikkim University Student Sparks Row With 'Nepali' Remark, Taken Into Custody
- Wednesday August 20, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
A major controversy has erupted on the campus of Sikkim University in Gangtok over alleged derogatory remarks against the Nepali community and language by a student from Uttar Pradesh in a department WhatsApp group.
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"If My Soldiers Raise Their Hands...": Raj Thackeray On Attacks Over Marathi
- Friday July 18, 2025
- India News | Edited by Liu Chuen Chen
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Friday sought to defend his party workers' who have been on an assault spree against those holding "anti-Marathi" views, saying he is proud of his "soldiers".
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"Shame... Embarrassment": Trinamool MP After BJP Leaks "Versatile Lady" Chats
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The BJP has posted private WhatsApp chats between two Trinamool MPs - Kalyan Banerjee and Kirti Azad - that seem to show them squabbling over internal rows and referring to the "beautiful activities of (a) versatile international lady".
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"Hindus Who Wake Up...": Raj Thackeray's Chhava Mention Amid Aurangzeb Row
- Monday March 31, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Amid calls to remove Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's tomb from Maharashtra, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray has said those raking up such issues are trying to incite communal tensions and asked people to "stop reading history on WhatsApp".
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"Stop Reading History On WhatsApp": Raj Thackeray On Aurangzeb Tomb Row
- Sunday March 30, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Maharashtra Navanirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Sunday slammed attempts to incite communal tension over Aurangazeb's tomb and said history shouldn't be viewed from the prism of caste and religion.
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"Will Examine": India Amid Charge Of WhatsApp Using Mics Without Consent
- Wednesday May 10, 2023
- India News | Reported by Mir Rafae
The Centre today said that it will examine the charge against WhatsApp of allegedly accessing the microphone of users' devices without their knowledge.
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After Minister's Warning Over Wrong Map Of India, WhatsApp Deletes Tweet
- Saturday December 31, 2022
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Just hours after WhatsApp sent out a tweet publicising its livestream for New Year's Eve, Rajeev Chandrashekhar sent out the warning about the map
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"Interesting Coincidence": Signal Messaging App's Tweet Amid Pegasus Row
- Tuesday July 20, 2021
- India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Amid growing outrage over the Pegasus phone-hacking row, Signal - pitched by itself as a more secure version of WhatsApp - took a swipe at the government over new IT laws requiring messaging apps to break encryption and 'trace' chats.
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'Motivated Elements Trying To Defame Us': Delhi Police On WhatsApp Row
- Sunday April 25, 2021
- Delhi News | Reported by Neeta Sharma, Edited by Swati Sharma
The Delhi Police has said "motivated elements" tried to defame the force by spreading misinformation on social media on the COVID-19 crisis.
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Twitter Row: IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad Warns US Social Media Companies to Abide by Country’s Laws
- Thursday February 11, 2021
- Reuters
India's technology minister Ravi Shankar Prasad warned US social media firms to abide by the country's laws, a day after a face-off between Prime Minister Narendra Modi's administration and Twitter over content regulation.
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WhatsApp Privacy Row: Not Essential To Download It, Says High Court
- Monday January 25, 2021
- India News | ANI
The Delhi High Court on Monday said that it is not mandatory to download WhatsApp, amid concerns over the company's new privacy policy.
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After India's Letter, WhatsApp Says New Privacy Policy For "Transparency"
- Wednesday January 20, 2021
- India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Social media platform WhatsApp underscored today that its proposed privacy policy is not meant to enhance data sharing but provide options to help businesses expand. The reiteration came following the government's letter to Will Cathcart, the Global CEO of WhatsApp, asking that the new policy for Indian users be withdrawn.
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WhatsApp May Retain Only 18 Percent Users Amid Privacy Row: Survey
- Tuesday January 19, 2021
- ANI
A recent survey has revealed that only 18 percent of users may continue using WhatsApp in India while 36 percent will reduce their usage drastically. Also, 15 percent of users are likely to stop using the app completely, amid the ongoing privacy row.
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Full-Page Ads On Day 2: WhatsApp Tries To Allay Privacy Concerns Again
- Wednesday January 13, 2021
- India News | Reported by Roobina Mongia, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
WhatsApp's clarification on its privacy policy was splashed across newspapers in full-page ads this morning with the boldfaced title: "WhatsApp respects and protects your privacy".
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www.ndtv.com
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Sikkim University Student Sparks Row With 'Nepali' Remark, Taken Into Custody
- Wednesday August 20, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
A major controversy has erupted on the campus of Sikkim University in Gangtok over alleged derogatory remarks against the Nepali community and language by a student from Uttar Pradesh in a department WhatsApp group.
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www.ndtv.com
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"If My Soldiers Raise Their Hands...": Raj Thackeray On Attacks Over Marathi
- Friday July 18, 2025
- India News | Edited by Liu Chuen Chen
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Friday sought to defend his party workers' who have been on an assault spree against those holding "anti-Marathi" views, saying he is proud of his "soldiers".
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www.ndtv.com
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"Shame... Embarrassment": Trinamool MP After BJP Leaks "Versatile Lady" Chats
- Tuesday April 8, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The BJP has posted private WhatsApp chats between two Trinamool MPs - Kalyan Banerjee and Kirti Azad - that seem to show them squabbling over internal rows and referring to the "beautiful activities of (a) versatile international lady".
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www.ndtv.com
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"Hindus Who Wake Up...": Raj Thackeray's Chhava Mention Amid Aurangzeb Row
- Monday March 31, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Amid calls to remove Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's tomb from Maharashtra, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray has said those raking up such issues are trying to incite communal tensions and asked people to "stop reading history on WhatsApp".
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www.ndtv.com
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"Stop Reading History On WhatsApp": Raj Thackeray On Aurangzeb Tomb Row
- Sunday March 30, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Maharashtra Navanirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Sunday slammed attempts to incite communal tension over Aurangazeb's tomb and said history shouldn't be viewed from the prism of caste and religion.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Will Examine": India Amid Charge Of WhatsApp Using Mics Without Consent
- Wednesday May 10, 2023
- India News | Reported by Mir Rafae
The Centre today said that it will examine the charge against WhatsApp of allegedly accessing the microphone of users' devices without their knowledge.
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www.ndtv.com
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After Minister's Warning Over Wrong Map Of India, WhatsApp Deletes Tweet
- Saturday December 31, 2022
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Just hours after WhatsApp sent out a tweet publicising its livestream for New Year's Eve, Rajeev Chandrashekhar sent out the warning about the map
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www.ndtv.com
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"Interesting Coincidence": Signal Messaging App's Tweet Amid Pegasus Row
- Tuesday July 20, 2021
- India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Amid growing outrage over the Pegasus phone-hacking row, Signal - pitched by itself as a more secure version of WhatsApp - took a swipe at the government over new IT laws requiring messaging apps to break encryption and 'trace' chats.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Motivated Elements Trying To Defame Us': Delhi Police On WhatsApp Row
- Sunday April 25, 2021
- Delhi News | Reported by Neeta Sharma, Edited by Swati Sharma
The Delhi Police has said "motivated elements" tried to defame the force by spreading misinformation on social media on the COVID-19 crisis.
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www.ndtv.com
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Twitter Row: IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad Warns US Social Media Companies to Abide by Country’s Laws
- Thursday February 11, 2021
- Reuters
India's technology minister Ravi Shankar Prasad warned US social media firms to abide by the country's laws, a day after a face-off between Prime Minister Narendra Modi's administration and Twitter over content regulation.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Privacy Row: Not Essential To Download It, Says High Court
- Monday January 25, 2021
- India News | ANI
The Delhi High Court on Monday said that it is not mandatory to download WhatsApp, amid concerns over the company's new privacy policy.
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www.ndtv.com
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After India's Letter, WhatsApp Says New Privacy Policy For "Transparency"
- Wednesday January 20, 2021
- India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Social media platform WhatsApp underscored today that its proposed privacy policy is not meant to enhance data sharing but provide options to help businesses expand. The reiteration came following the government's letter to Will Cathcart, the Global CEO of WhatsApp, asking that the new policy for Indian users be withdrawn.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp May Retain Only 18 Percent Users Amid Privacy Row: Survey
- Tuesday January 19, 2021
- ANI
A recent survey has revealed that only 18 percent of users may continue using WhatsApp in India while 36 percent will reduce their usage drastically. Also, 15 percent of users are likely to stop using the app completely, amid the ongoing privacy row.
-
www.gadgets360.com
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Full-Page Ads On Day 2: WhatsApp Tries To Allay Privacy Concerns Again
- Wednesday January 13, 2021
- India News | Reported by Roobina Mongia, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
WhatsApp's clarification on its privacy policy was splashed across newspapers in full-page ads this morning with the boldfaced title: "WhatsApp respects and protects your privacy".
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www.ndtv.com