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Pew survey has Narendra Modi's detractors splitting hairs and shifting goalposts to hang on to narrative
Sreemoy Talukdar •It is a little amusing to note western institutions embarking on a periodic discovery of Narendra Modi-led India and struggling to make sense of the results, and even more amusing to note Modi's detractors—both home and away—splitting hairs and endlessly shifting goalposts to hang on to their narrative even as India continues to repose faith in its prime minister.
'Narendra Modi's popularity has risen unabated:' Amit Shah reacts to Pew Global's findings
•Prime Minister Narendra Modi's popularity has risen unabated across the country and people's satisfaction with the economy is at an "all-time high", BJP chief Amit Shah said.
Facebook has more monthly active users than most religions except Christianity
•Facebook crossed the two billion mark for its monthly active users (MAUs) which is more than the number of people that follow Islam and closing in on Christianity.
Are Hindus least educated? Pew study has its biases, but report is a necessary jolt
Swatikamal •The finding by the Pew Research Centre that Hindus are the least educated religious group in the world is surprising not just because of the nature of its findings but also for the fact that it has been accepted eagerly and are being publicised verbatim
New American research study reconfirms distressing state of education in India
Tsrsubramanian •The recent report of New York based PEW Research Centre has analysed an inter-country comparison on the state of education, focusing on educational attainment among the major religions of the world.
Facebook and its fake stories is a reminder that we must not depend on it for news
Nimish •The allegation that Facebook influenced election results in the US, may sound ridiculous to many of us. But one must realise that in the US, Facebook is a primary source of news for many. According to a Pew Research Centre report, around 62 percent of US adults get their news from social media.
Take a break! Employees use Facebook to kill mental fatigue
Fp Archives •According to a new survey, workers use social media at work for many reasons and taking a mental break is one of the most common one.
Facebook most preferred source to get news for US citizens: Survey
Fp Archives •Nearly 62 percent Americans get news from various social media platforms like Reddit, Facebook and Twitter and social networking giant Facebook is leading the pack, according to a new survey.
Pew Research Center: 80% of the apps on the Google Play Store are free(mium)
Tech2 News Staff •A Pew Research Center study analysed over one million apps apps on the Google Play Store and came to some interesting conclusions.
More users now get news on Facebook, Twitter: Survey
Fp Archives •An increasing number of people in the US are turning to Twitter and Facebook for their daily dose of news and other information, says a survey.