Digital campaigns compared to billboards or even print ads not only have the power to reach wider audiences but also reduce the campaign costs. The focus on social media by political parties at election time, therefore, is hardly misplaced.
A change in electrification criterion in April 2017, with retrospective effect, helped the government add "already electrified 3,090 rkm" to its credit.
The spyware gained access to a person's phone even if the attacker's WhatsApp call wasn't answered. The calls also often disappeared from call logs, and affected Android, iPhone and Tizen-based phones.
The fears arise from Facebook's handling of user data and potential privacy violations, more specifically the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
Several candidates have a low level of literacy, but know just enough about social media to know it is important to have a presence there.
'The Congress's arrogance and unrealistic claims have weakened the anti-BJP movement at the national level.'
It has been the preferred visa for Indian IT companies and has helped them keep costs down and gain a margin advantage over multinational players by sending engineers to the US.
The investments by Uber and Ola included setting up kiosks, incentivising drivers for parking at the railway stations, and payments to the Indian Railways.
The app, which has close to 1 million users per day, its lawyer, is losing close to Rs 4.5 crore in revenues every day.
The removal of over 54,000 accounts was the largest such removal yet.
'Children as young as 10 are posting videos and there is no one to moderate them.'
The top five most mentioned Twitter accounts in tweets as on Thursday were those of Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) with 16,395 tweets, followed by @BJP4India (BJP's verified Twitter account) with 11,875, @RahulGandhi with 5,398, @INCIndia with 4,202 and @AmitShah with 3,496.
According to official sources, various states are contemplating bans on TikTok, Kwai, LIKE and other such apps over the next few months, on the worry that these platforms encourage child pornography, nudity and the spread of fake news, report Karan Choudhury and Neha Alawadhi.
As more and more businesses move towards digital technology-enabled solutions such as chatbots to increase interaction with their own customers, BPM companies have seen a significant chunk of their revenue proceeds shifting towards business outcomes.
The company management remained tight-lipped about the resignations, but indicated there was nothing unusual in these movements.
Company's revenue rises 3-fold to touch $206 million while total cost jumps over 6 times to $500 million
Data localisation, an overarching theme across recent government policy proposals, has been a thorny issue with industry
Before the MCC came into effect, Modi was busy laying stones, cutting ribbons, and unveiling plaques across the country.
At the heart of the issue is the way e-commerce is defined in the current draft policy.
The average salary of a content manager with less than a year's experience is Rs 369,000 per annum.
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