Facebook faces lawsuit for snooping-on private messages for profit

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 19:10

Meanwhile, a Facebook spokesperson said that the allegations are without merit and the company would defend itself vigorously, Cnet reports.

Snoopgate: Court accepts Pradeep Sharma application`s jurisdiction

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 20:02

A local court on Thursday accepted the jurisdiction of a criminal defamation suit filed by suspended Gujarat IAS officer Pradeep Sharma against columnist-activist Madhu Kishwar.

Cong decision on snoopgate not `political vendetta`: CPI

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 21:13

CPI General Secretary G Sudhakar Reddy today questioned the silence of BJP Prime Ministerial candidate on the issue of snooping of a woman.

Snooping row: Role of telecom service providers to be examined

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 18:57

The Commission of Inquiry, set up to probe the snoopgate, will examine the roles of telecom service providers and whether they violated existing laws in the surveillance on a young woman in Gujarat allegedly at the behest of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi.

Snoopgate: Sibal accuses BJP of double speak

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 16:32

Defending the decision to set up an inquiry commission to go into Gujarat snoopgate, Law Minister Kapil Sibal Friday accused BJP of "double speak".

Congress says Gujarat snooping case probe genuine, BJP threatens legal action

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 00:36

The war of words between country`s two main political parties - Congress and the BJP – intensified on Friday with the former defending the Centre`s decision to set up an inquiry panel to probe snooping allegations against Narendra Modi-led Gujarat government and the latter threatening to take legal action.

No vendetta, other snooping cases will be probed too: Shinde

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 20:11

Rejecting charges of political vendetta, government said the Commission of Inquiry set up by it will probe snooping cases involving multiple states that include alleged surveillance on a woman in Gujarat and leaking of call data records of BJP leader Arun Jaitley.

Snoopgate: Congress hails setting up of probe panel, BJP calls it a witch-hunt

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 14:10

Minutes after the Centre announced setting up of an inquiry commission to look into the alleged snooping allegations against the Narendra Modi-led Gujarat government, the main opposition party, BJP, on Thursday called it a witch-hunt by the Congress.

Centre gives nod for probe into Gujarat snooping case, BJP threatens legal action

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 13:43

The Centre on Thursday gave the nod for setting up of an inquiry commission to look into allegations of Gujarat government using ATS to snoop on a woman.

Gujarat govt snooping on woman extended to Karnataka: Website

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 18:04

The snooping of a woman allegedly at the behest of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi was not confined to Gujarat but extended to Karnataka as well, according to an investigative portal.

Congress MPs write to Shinde, seek probe into Modi snoopgate case

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 22:49

Congress MPs have written to Sushilkumar Shinde demanding the setting up of a commission headed by a retired SC judge to inquire into the case of illegal snooping in Gujarat.

Commission likely to probe `snooping` of Gujarat woman

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 18:34

A Commission of Inquiry is likely to be ordered by the Centre into the alleged "snooping" on a woman in Gujarat allegedly at the behest of Amit Shah, a close aide of BJP`s Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi.