Rahul Gandhi: Aarogya Setu is a ‘sophisticated surveillance’ app

Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi has termed the government’s coronavirus-tracking app, Aarogya Setu, is a “sophisticated surveillance system” and raised concerns over its security credentials on data and privacy-related issues. Read More
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Shatrughan Sinha to BJP: ‘I am capable of answering back’

Actor-turned politician Shatrughan Sinha, after being dumped by the BJP for the Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency, on Sunday, asserted that he is “able and capable of answering back” to the party “in the same coin”. Read More
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Prasad to Rahul: ‘Your tweet must have become headline in Pak’

Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad slammed Rahul Gandhi for his tweet hitting at Narendra Modi’s “NoMo’s China diplomacy” and asked why he was in a “celebratory mood” when India is hurt as a result of China’s obstruction to list Masood Azhar as a global terrorist. Read More
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BJP, Congress in war of words over Rahul’s ‘Masood Azhar ji’ remark

The BJP attacked Rahul Gandhi for addressing the Jaish-e-Muhammed chief as “Masood Azhar ji” and slammed him with “Rahul loves terrorists” barb. The Congress responded by saying the BJP was deliberately twisting his “sarcastic” words. Read More
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Cong’s Hariprasad: Pulwama was ‘match-fixing’ between govt and Pakistan

Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP BK Hariprasad, on Thursday, claimed that there was “match-fixing” between the Bhartiya Janata Party-led government and Pakistan over the Pulwama terror attack Read More
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Prasad says social media must disallow anti-India posts

The Union minister for information technology and electronics, Ravi Shankar Prasad, urged social-media companies, like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, to not allow their platforms to be abused for “weakening the morale of the country”. Read More
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Prasad: Won’t tolerate abuse of data to influence polls

The minister of information technology, Ravi Shankar Prasad, said social-media platforms are welcome to do business in India, which celebrates freedom of ideas, but New Delhi will not tolerate any abuse of data to influence elections nor allow “data imperialism”. Read More
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Prasad: ‘Congress sounds like Pakistan’ on Pulwama attack

The BJP slammed the Congress for its criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Pulwama terror attack and accused the opposition of showing its “true colours” after maintaining the “facade of standing with the government and the armed forces” for five days. Read More
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Ravi Shankar Prasad says quota bill is like a ‘six in slog overs’

Ravi Shankar Prasad was replying to the opposition’s allegation that the government brought the bill with an eye on the Lok Sabha election, scheduled to be held between April and May this year. Read More
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Ravi Shankar Prasad to Supreme Court: Fast-track Ayodhya case

Union law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has urged the Supreme Court to fast-track the hearing of the Ayodhya Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute case. Read More
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