- The government temporarily blocked Telegram in India due to its use by candidates during exams, following NTA recommendations.
- The government temporarily blocked Telegram in India due to its use by candidates during exams, following NTA recommendations.
- The government temporarily blocked Telegram in India due to its use by candidates during exams, following NTA recommendations.
- The government temporarily blocked Telegram in India due to its use by candidates during exams, following NTA recommendations.
NTA alleged a platform was used by cheating rackets, prompting a legal challenge against the government's decision to block Telegram.
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Updated Jun 17
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What happened
NTA alleged a platform was used by cheating rackets, prompting a legal challenge against the government's decision to block Telegram.
Who's involved
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Part of
The government temporarily blocked Telegram in India due to its use by candidates during exams, following NTA recommendations.Also in this story
- Telegram CEO Pavel Durov commented on government restrictions faced by the app during exam season.
- The Modi government temporarily banned the Telegram messaging app, which was criticized by the All India Trinamool Congress.
- The Centre is addressing integrity issues in the UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination, specifically concerning question leaks linked to institute content and Telegram.
- The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology acted on the recommendation of the National Testing Agency regarding the entrance exam issues.
The entities involved
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Telegram
instant messaging service
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National Testing Agency
Indian government agency