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Government blocks 16 Twitter accounts
23 Aug 2012
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Govt plans interactive web site; drafts rules for engagement
23 Aug 2012
Any government department or agency or its officials not complying with the law would be liable for civil and criminal consequences, including damages of up to Rs5 crore under summary proceedings
Cyber Attacks on Indian Security Sector
22 Aug 2012
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Google, Facebook cooperating with India on hate content
22 Aug 2012
Google and Facebook have said that they were cooperating with Indian authorities to remove inflammatory and hateful content from the websites.
Pak hand ubiquitous in hate campaign
21 Aug 2012
TCS acquires Pune-based strt-up for Rs188 crore
16 Aug 2012
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Issue with downloaded apps due to digital security certificates: Microsoft
16 Aug 2012
Microsoft yesterday said app downloads from its online Windows Phone Marketplace might not work until it fixed a problem
Google to buy Frommer brand of travel guidebooks
14 Aug 2012
Aakash 2 to launch soon: Sibal
14 Aug 2012
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Yahoo rethinks plan of rewarding investors
11 Aug 2012
The surprise announcement by new chief executive Marissa Mayer has once again laid the stage for a confrontation between the board and the Yhoo's investors
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Facebook losing its advertising face!
10 Aug 2012
The Australian Advertising Standards Board has ruled that all posts made on liquor giant Smirnoff’s Facebook page would be considered as advertisements
Infosys slapped with second visa misuse case
10 Aug 2012
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