Sentences with phrase «minister prasad»

Mr. Rahul Gandhi should explain the role of Cambridge Analytica in his social media profile,» Minister Prasad said pointing a finger at the INC, now in the opposition.

IT and Law Minister Prasad said the government fully supports freedom of press, speech and expression and is for exchange of ideas on social media.

Describing law minister Prasad as «lawless» law minister, the Congress leader said, «BJP's factory of fake news has produced one more fake product today.

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His tweet got the instant like from Minister of Information and Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad who had earlier warned the Facebook of taking «stringent action» if any attempt was made by them to influence the electoral process in India.

IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Thursday that he was open to the idea of launching an inquiry into whether Facebook had unfairly influenced elections in the country.

As per Co-operation Minister H S Mahadeva Prasad, the government has earmarked Rs 1,010 as premium amount per year per individual.

«Abuse of social media including Facebook can not be allowed to impact the fairness of elections,» Information and Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad told reporters, according to Reuters.

I say clumsy, because I'm trying to give the government the benefit of the doubt here: the country's Minister for IT, RS Prasad noted in a tweet:

In the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday questioned links between the Congress and the data mining firm, which is at the centre of controversy in the United States and Britain after being accused of harvesting personal information from Facebook illegally to influence polls in several countries.

According to a source in know of the matter, Minister of Law & Justice and Electronics & Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday held a meeting with senior IT ministry officials to analyse the steps need to be taken for prevention of commercial misuse of user data.

India will not tolerate foreign firms using social media to influence its elections, the country's information and technology minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has said.

Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad alluded that the Opposition may have abetted violence and pointed out that the BJP - governed states were the worst - hit.

Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said the Congress had «lied» and «must apologise.»

Amidst controversies surrounding Cambridge Analytica and Facebook on the data breach issue, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday said the government would not tolerate any unauthorised use of data for abuse or to influence elections.

It is a fake agenda and white lie being dished out by Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad,» said Surjewala.

In the wake of the voter - manipulation controversy surrounding British firm Cambridge Analytica, Indian law and information technology minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on March 21 sent out a terse warning to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad hit back at Rahul Gandhi on Sunday for his claim about the huge pendency of cases in courts and the shortage of judges, saying the government's notice to Cambridge Analytica for data mining has unnerved the Congress president.

On March 21, Indian law and information technology minister Ravi Shankar Prasad had warned Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg of action if his company had allowed any data theft from the country.

Though Union IT and Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad quoted news reports that Cambridge Analytica may have been hired by the Congress last year, the international data analytics firm has no mention of the Congress party.

In the wake of the voter - manipulation controversy surrounding British firm Cambridge Analytica, Indian law and information technology minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on March 21 sent...

Pointing out that 20 crore Indians were using Facebook, making it the company's largest market outside of the US, Prasad said, «Mr Mark Zuckerberg, you better note the observation of the IT Minister of India.

On Wednesday, after IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad accused the Congress of using Cambridge Analytica, News X was all fired up: «Data theft singes Congress», it headlined, «RaGa rattled».

Ravi Shankar Prasad, Minister of Information and Technology, said any attempts by Facebook to influence India's electoral process through undesirable means will not be tolerated.

Any attempts by Facebook to influence India's electoral process through undesirable means will not be tolerated, Ravi Shankar Prasad, Minister of Information and Technology said in a statement today.

Countering Prasad's allegations, Congress leader Surjewala said, «It is all false, why is India's perpetually lying Law Minister throwing allegations in the media, he is in power why doesn't he show all proof and then register an FIR.

Subsequently, Congress communications in - charge Randeep Surjewala today hit out at PM Modi and Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad saying, «Hitler had an associate called Goebbels, Modi ji has an associate called Ravi Shankar Prasad.

Wasting no time, Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad demanded an apology from Congress today.

Aadhaar data is secure and has not been sold, said Union IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, refuting claims that a UIDAI database breach made such information available for Rs 500.

Union Minister for IT and Law, Ravi Shankar Prasad had Wednesday issued a warning to Facebook or the alleged case of data theft, while also accusing the main Opposition Congress of having links with Cambridge Analytica.

In India, the Union minister, RS Prasad also warned that any attempts by Facebook to undermine electoral process in in the country by undesirable means will not be tolerated.

India's IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said that he had received a number of reports on the involvement of the firm with Congress, and warned Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg that he may be summoned if it is found -LSB-...]

Law and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has accused Congress of having links with Cambridge Analytica.

Zuckerberg's comments come a day after the Union Minister for Law and Justice, and Electronics & Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad issued a warning to the social media company that India will take «stringent action» which could include summoning Zuckerberg, in case data of Indians is stolen.

Ravi Shankar Prasad who couldn't protect the data breach in millions of AADHAAR now and who is the Minister of Call Drops doesn't know that Cambridge Analytica's arm was part of BJP's 2014 elections + 4 other BJP state campaigns 2 / pic.twitter.com / FNXeeiOJUc

It is a fake agenda and white lie being dished out by Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad,» Randeep Surjewala, spokesperson of the INC told the media.

Amid uproar over data breach at Facebook, IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad held discussions with senior ministry officials to explore steps to ensure that consumers data on social media is not misused to influence elections.

Union Information and Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has warned Facebook of «stringent action», including «summoning» Zuckerberg to India, if data of Indian users is stolen.

India's IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said that he had received a number of reports on the involvement of the firm with Congress, and warned Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg that he may be summoned if it is found that Facebook had colluded to steal the data of Indian citizens.

Ravi Shankar Prasad, Union Minister, Communications and IT, Government of India said, «We are consistently working on initiatives to create a safe & conducive environment for citizens of the country through technological excellence.

India's Minister of Information Technology and Law Ravi Shankar Prasad has alleged that the opposition Congress party has hired Cambridge Analytica for their election campaign strategy.