Nishikant Dubey
Coverage of Nishikant Dubey in the Nexus archive.
- India panel warns Meta over Modi video removal
An Indian parliamentary panel demanded Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologize for temporarily removing a video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Meta attributed the removal to a technical error, and Joel Kaplan, Meta's chief global affairs officer, apologized to India's Information and Broadcasting Minister. The panel warned that failing to apologize could result in ending safe harbor protections for Meta's platforms.
- Intention is to destabilise country: Nishikant Dubey seeks Zuckerberg’s apology over restricting PM’s Facebook post
Nishikant Dubey accuses Facebook of destabilizing the country by restricting a PM post and seeks an apology from Zuckerberg. Opposition members counter that anti-government content should not be conflated with anti-national content.
- Representatives of social media platforms like Google, Meta appear before Parliamentary panel on IT
Representatives from Google and Meta appeared before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on IT, chaired by Nishikant Dubey. The meeting followed the government summoning Meta’s global team over restrictions on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Facebook post.
- Parliamentary panel to question digital platforms on privacy and public order
A parliamentary panel will question digital platforms about privacy and public order. BJP MP Nishikant Dubey chairs the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology.