Propaganda

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. (File) Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday accused the Centre of suppressing data related to the Covid pandemic, and said the Modi government’s emphasis on propaganda over saving lives had caused “immense damage”. Going ahead with her “Zimmedaar Kaun (who is responsible)” campaign, in…

At a time when evil spars against good, we must choose a side. We either opt to be a part of darkness or take a place in the phalanx of virtuous knights. Staying taciturn while evil course through the land like molten magma from a volcano does not absolve anyone…

Updated 1 month ago · Published on 30 May 2021 10:00PM · French media have reported Benjamin Briere, aged 35, was a tourist travelling in a camper van who was arrested in a desert area near Iran’s border with Turkmenistan. Iran has started prosecuting the French man arrested last year…

The Lakshadweep administration, which is under attack from the opposition for its reform measures, on Thursday said it was laying the foundation for the future of islands in a planned way and to develop it on the lines of Maldives in two decades. Rejecting allegations that all measures were taken…

I can’t see them. Therefore they’re not real.” From which century was this quote drawn? Not a medieval one. The utterance emerged in February 2019 from Fox & Friends presenter Pete Hegseth, who was referring to … germs. The former Princeton University undergraduate and Afghanistan counterinsurgency instructor said, to the…

Pankaj Singh | नवभारतटाइम्स.कॉम | Updated: May 25, 2021, 9:23 AM Pakistan Propaganda: पाकिस्तान की ओर से ऐसा लंबे समय से किया जा रहा है। जानबूझकर कई मामलों को पाकिस्तान की ओर से लटकाया जा रहा है। दो दिन पहले ही पाकिस्तान ने भारतीय उच्चायोग के 12 अधिकारियों को परिवार…

Tech industry “regulation is overdue,” writes Nick Clegg, the former British deputy prime minister turned Facebook vice president of global policy. In an op-ed for CNBC today, Clegg declared that “for too long, many of these important issues”—privacy, competition, data rights—“have been left to private companies to deal with alone.”…

Published: 6:24pm, 23 May, 2021 Updated: 4:22pm, 24 May, 2021 Read More

In March, Twitter put its foot down: users who repeatedly spread false information about COVID-19 vaccines will have their accounts suspended or shut down. It was a new front in a high-stakes battle over misinformation that could help to determine how many people get vaccinated, and how swiftly the pandemic…

U.S. Republican Representative Chris Smith, the co-chair of the bipartisan Congressional Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, in a Congressional hearing on April 15 described the South Korean government’s ban on sending propaganda leaflets -- or "bible and BTS balloons" -- as a "retreat… from its longstanding commitment to human rights,"…