- Facebook has begun testing TikTok rival feature Instagram Reels in India: Report 04 Jul 2020 09:18 Facebook is testing its TikTok rival feature, ‘Instagram Reels’ in India. The news comes days after the Government’s announcement banning the Chinese app citing security concerns. According to a report by Business Insider, Instagram is “silently” testing …
- View: Entry Chingari, Exit TikTok. What now? 04 Jul 2020 09:17 To earn the approval of an India Inc honcho is no mean feat. India Inc can be discerning, analytical and rarely any flaw escapes their critical yet watchful eye. So what was it about Chingari, a homegrown ‘shudh desi’ app that earned it the approval of …
- Kanpur Raid Live: Dubey's house being demolished 04 Jul 2020 09:17 !1 New UpdateClick here for latest updates Andhra Pradesh recorded 765 new Covid cases and 12 deaths in the last 24 hours Taking the total number of cases to 17,699 out of which 9,473 cases are active and 8,008 have recovered. The number of deaths due to …
- 'Nepometer' will help audience: Sushant's kin 04 Jul 2020 09:17 The tragic demise of Bollywood star Sushant Singh Rajput has reignited a social media debate on nepotism. However, in a new development, Rajput’s brother-in-law, Vishal Kirti, has started a service called ‘Nepometer’. On Friday, Kirti took to Twitter in …
- In major reshuffle, V P Duraisamy, Vanathi Srinivasan, Namitha get new postings in TN BJP 04 Jul 2020 08:48 Tamil Nadu BJP President L Murugan on Friday announced new office bearers for the party’s state unit. Former DMK leader V P Duraisamy who recently joined the BJP was appointed State vice-president, while Vanathi Srinivasan who was earlier general …
- TikTok distances itself from Beijing in response to India app ban 04 Jul 2020 08:18 Social media app TikTok has distanced itself from Beijing after India banned 59 Chinese apps in the country, according to a correspondence seen by the Reuters news agency. In a letter to the Indian government dated June 28 and seen by Reuters on Friday, …
- LIVE: India reports record 22,000 coronavirus cases in a day 04 Jul 2020 07:50 India recorded its highest single-day count of 22,772 coronavirus cases and 442 deaths. The World Health Organization (WHO) urged countries hit by serious coronavirus outbreaks to "wake up" to the realities on the ground instead of bickering, and …
- US Wants India to Stand up to China. It Can Do That Only With American Aid and Tech Support 04 Jul 2020 07:33 The Covid pandemic offers India and the United States an opportunity to bolster their partnership. The large-scale loss of human life, social disruption, and economic devastation caused by the pandemic will almost certainly be followed by massive …
- Murder charges for police in India’s ‘George Floyd case’ 04 Jul 2020 07:33 A church priest consoles family members of P. Jayaraj, 58, and son Bennicks Immanuel, 31, on June 28 after they were allegedly tortured to death by police in Thoothukudi district of Tamil Nadu. (Photo: AFP) Street protests have ended in southern India’s …
- 8 tips from value investor Guy Spier for success in investing 04 Jul 2020 07:27 Zurich-based value investor Guy Spier says the secret of becoming a successful value investor lies in leading an ethically sound life by making morally correct investment decisions, which in turn would bring financial success. Spier says if investors can …
- Nikola founder channels Elon Musk in lashing out at naysayer tweets 04 Jul 2020 06:51 By Anurag Kotoky Nikola Corp. founder Trevor Milton is finding he has another thing in common with rival Elon Musk: Both say their electric-vehicle companies are targets of coordinated social-media attacks. Milton lashed out at negative tweets about his …
- 8 ways women entrepreneurs can turn Covid crisis into opportunity 04 Jul 2020 06:51 By Vertica Dvivedi Leaders are accustomed to steering from the driving seat, however, the testing times of today require entrepreneurs to manoeuvre multiple channels through uncertain twists and turns. It is the time to be highly alert, resilient and …
- Companies Act reforms amid Covid-19: A primer 04 Jul 2020 06:51 By Dheeraj Nair, Angad Baxi & Vishrutyi Sahni The Central Government’s final tranche of COVID-19 economic packages included numerous reforms for the corporate sector, to facilitate self-reliance and ease of living for domestic corporations. These …
- ?India?s expansionist policies threatening peace in the region? 04 Jul 2020 06:48 ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Friday once again reiterated that the regional security situation was deteriorating due to India’s expansionist policies in the region. In a telephone conversation with Chinese State Councilor and Foreign …
- TIMES NOW 'India Stands for Humane Policing' initiative raises alarm about police brutality 04 Jul 2020 06:35 ~ Within 7 days of relentless pursuit in the Tuticorin custodial death case, TIMES NOW initiative powers action from the authorities ~ Championing pertinent causes of national interest, TIMES NOW has been the change agent through its powerful campaigns …
- Social app Chingari crosses 10M downloads on Google Play Store 04 Jul 2020 06:30 Image Source : GOOGLE PLAY STORE Chingari on Google Play Store Social app Chingari, a desi alternative to Chinese TikTok, on Friday said it has crossed 10 million downloads on Google Play Store and content creators are making a beeline to join the app. It …
- India solidifies herself as a smart power 04 Jul 2020 06:27 Power is emerging to be seen as in and through prospective prisms. One is traditional hard power, which is the building up and honing of military capabilities as well as economic might. The second is soft power, which is steered by a country’s values and …
- Live: India records 22,771 new cases & 442 deaths 04 Jul 2020 04:51 !1 New UpdateClick here for latest updates Positive cases stand at 648315 including 235433 active cases, 394227 cured/discharged/migrated & 18655 deaths: Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Locust control operation Rajasthan: Helicopter has …
- India threatening peace in region, say Pakistan, China 04 Jul 2020 03:54 ISLAMABAD: For the first time since the recent military standoff between China and India in which 20 Indian soldiers were killed, Pakistan Friday publicly told Beijing that the regional security situation was deteriorating and underlined that India’s …
- TikTok distances from China in response to India app ban 04 Jul 2020 02:22 In a letter to the Indian government dated June 28th and seen by Reuters on Friday, TikTok Chief Executive Kevin Mayer said the Chinese government has never requested user data, nor would the company turn it over if asked. TikTok, which is not available in …
- A new Pan-India initiative for supporting the transgender community in these testing times 04 Jul 2020 01:44 The community has received essential items through this initiative The nationwide lockdown has caused a drastic change in our day-to-day routines. Similarly, the transgender community who were solely dependent on the alms they made in the ladies’ …
- China’s WTO Threat to India on App Ban 'Untenable' Amid Beijing Internet Censorship: Experts 04 Jul 2020 01:24 India 20:27 GMT 03.07.2020Get short URL New Delhi (Sputnik): On 29 June, India banned 59 Chinese mobile apps in a move widely perceived as a response to the border dispute in the Galvan valley of Ladakh. On 15 June, twenty Indian soldiers were killed in …
- A man gets a nasal swab taken to test for the coronavirus in Hyderabad, India 04 Jul 2020 01:09 A man gets a nasal swab taken to test for the coronavirus at a hospital in Hyderabad, India, Friday, July 3, 2020. India's number of coronavirus cases passed 600,000 on Thursday with the nation's infection curve rising and its testing capacity …
- High population density in India associated with spread of COVID-19 03 Jul 2020 23:28 Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Jul 3 2020 Indian health experts say the findings of a US study — which suggest that population density is unrelated to COVID-19 infection rates — to be completely contradictory to their experience of dealing with the …
- Clemson researchers say volume increasing of social media posts choosing sides on face masks 03 Jul 2020 22:33 (Above video is the coronavirus numbers for Friday.)The issue of face masks has been the center of attention this week in cities and counties across South Carolina, the Upstate and the country, with many municipalities taking action to require, or at least …
- Govt Employee Booked Over ‘Seditious’ Social Media Post 03 Jul 2020 22:32 WhatsApp Facebook Twitter Email 2Shares Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police on Friday booked a government employee for putting out ‘highly seditious and provocative posts’ on the social media. Tahir Nazir Shalla, an employee in government’s education …
- Srinagar Can Never Be Militancy Free: IGP Kashmir 03 Jul 2020 22:32 WhatsApp Facebook Twitter Email 12Shares IGP Vijay Kumar – File Pic Says Militant Behind Bijbehara Attack Killed In Malbagh Gunfight Srinagar: Claiming that the militants are on the run following hot pursuit by the state forces, the Inspector General of …
- Mumbai can celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi safely during COVID-19 03 Jul 2020 21:44 Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): Ganesh Chathurthi - the biggest celebration of Mumbaikers - is drawing close. The annual celebration brings together lakhs of faithful to the streets. The conduct of the festival needs elaborate …
- ASIA/INDIA - Fervent charity initiatives in the Church of Bombay in times of pandemic 03 Jul 2020 21:30 Mumbai (Agenzia Fides) - The charitable commitment of the Catholic communities of the archdiocese of Bombay is remarkable, which began with the lockdown imposed by the government to contain Covid-19 and which still continues, to meet the needs of the …
- Lawsuit: CEOs Invite India's Caste Culture into U.S. Workplaces 03 Jul 2020 20:50 A California state agency is recognizing the quiet spread of India’s ancient caste discrimination into America’s Fortune 500 professional workplaces. “The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) filed a federal lawsuit today under Title …
- UoH-based startup develops physical distancing monitoring tool 03 Jul 2020 20:47 HYDERABAD: A startup firm based at the University of Hyderabad (UoH) has developed a tool for monitoring social distancing in a locationwith large footfalls. Maven Labs, a startup firm based at the Technology Business Incubator (TBI) at the UoH, has come …
- ‘Which Tiger, Paper Or Circus?’: Kamal Nath On Scindia’s ‘Tiger Abhi Zinda Hai’ Remark 03 Jul 2020 19:26 Madhya Pradesh Congress chief Kamal Nath on Friday took a veiled swipe at Jyotiraditya Scindia, his one-time rival in the party and now a BJP MP, over his statement that ‘Tiger abhi zinda hai’. Speaking after the Shivraj Singh Chouhan government's …
- Human Foosball: New Form Of Football Developed In Argentina For Coronavirus Pandemic 03 Jul 2020 19:25 Football-starved Argentines have found a way to play their beloved sport while social distancing, though the rules have been altered and the dazzling end-to-end dashes produced by national legend Diego Maradona are impossible. Coronavirus Outbreak Coverage …
- Social Media Platforms Market Size, Share, Industry Analysis, Segmentation, Competitive Landscape, Trends, Choice modelling and Forecast 2020-2025 03 Jul 2020 19:07 The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Jul 03, 2020 (CDN Newswire via Comtex) -- Manhattan, New York: Analytical Research Cognizance adds a thorough analysis of the ' Social Media Platforms market', …
- After retirement: Virat Kohli's smart comeback as Kevin Pietersen tries to troll India captain 03 Jul 2020 18:12 India captain Virat Kohli engaged in a funny banter with former England skipper Kevin Pietersen after he posted a workout video on his Instagram account on Friday. Kohli shared the video of him doing his favourite exercise on his Instagram account. …
- Tik Tik - Made in India: A Malayali app to beat ‘tiktok ban’ blues 03 Jul 2020 17:11 Express News Service THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Centre’s ban on TikTok came as a shock to many across the country. The app, which primarily served as a source of entertainment, was a platform to perform. A few users even attained minor celebrity status on …
- Sonia Gandhi writes to PM seeking extension of OBC reservation in all-India quota of medical seats 03 Jul 2020 15:48 NEW DELHI: Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to extend reservation for OBC candidates in the all-India quota of medical and dental seats in colleges run by states and union territories. She said that …
- Orphanages, Shelter Homes in India Face Capital Crunch as Funding Dries up Amid Pandemic 03 Jul 2020 14:24 India 13:32 GMT 03.07.2020Get short URL New Delhi (Sputnik): Non-profit organisations in India have swiftly risen to serve people by engaging in COVID-19 relief work and extending help to the vulnerable sections of society. However, NGOs do not only …
- TikTok predicts over $6 bn loss from India's ban: Report 03 Jul 2020 14:23 Chinese tech giant unicorn ByteDance Ltd. is anticipating a loss of over USD 6 billion after three of its apps, including the hugely popular video app TikTok, were banned by India this week, a media report here said. Besides Tiktok, India banned on Monday …
- Startups try to woo talent returning to India from US amid H1B visa woes 03 Jul 2020 14:16 With the uncertain business environment, triggered by Covid-19 pandemic, and immigration related issues expected to force Indian talent in the US to return to the country, startups and software product companies are looking to enrich their talent base by …
- 246 evacuee passengers from Auckland and Kuwait arrive at Chandigarh International Airport India 03 Jul 2020 13:25 Tribune News Service Mohali, July 2 Two evacuation flights, under the Vande Bharat Mission of the Union Government to evacuate stranded Indians abroad, carrying 246 passengers landed at the Chandigarh International Airport here on Thursday. The first Air …
- India bans TikTok, 58 other apps amid rising anti-China sentiment, border clashes 03 Jul 2020 13:21 The border clashes and the stand-off between Indian and Chinese security forces in the Galwan valley on June 15, reached naught after India, Asia's third-largest economy, decided to impose an interim ban on the wildly popular Chinese video-creation …
- Health experts cast doubt on India's timeline for COVID vaccine 03 Jul 2020 12:06 (Adds comments from Bharat Biotech and updates ICMR comment line) By Devjyot Ghoshal and Sachin Ravikumar NEW DELHI/BENGALURU, July 3 (Reuters) - The chief of India’s top clinical research agency said in a leaked letter circulated on Friday it …
- China long ignored economic repercussion of standoff with India 03 Jul 2020 11:47 Sucre [Bolivia], July 03 (ANI): China has long ignored the economic consequences of a standoff with India; however, New Delhi had the last laugh by launching a digital strike banning 59 Chinese apps. American political scientist Edward Luttwak said that …
- You had to see Saroj Khan dance with Sridevi: Shekhar Kapur remembers Mr India days 03 Jul 2020 11:37 Veteran choreographer Saroj Khan died of cardiac arrest on Friday (July 3). With her death, a cloud of gloom descended upon Bollywood, and many celebrities expressed their condolences on social media. Saroj Khan was one of the most celebrated …
- Trump at Mt. Rushmore - Masks, Social Distancing Not Required 03 Jul 2020 10:47 President Donald Trump ventures to Mount Rushmore in South Dakota on Friday for an early Independence Day celebration that thousands of people are expected to attend. Although the U.S. leads the world in the number of COVID-19 cases, local officials say …
- Teleport India to take 'Made in India' face masks to Southeast Asia 03 Jul 2020 09:11 NEW DELHI: Teleport India, the Indian arm of AirAsia group's logistics subsidiary, has tied up with House of Masaba for export of face masks to Southeast Asia. Teleport India has over 440 monthly flights out of eight Indian cities — Delhi, Chennai, …
- Imputation of Reviving India on its economy and workers 03 Jul 2020 08:56 The national lockdown has given India the time to make an effort to flatten the pandemic’s curve. Now, attention is shifting to reopening the economy while containing the virus. In the past weeks, India’s economy has functioned at 49 to 57 per cent of its …
- Short timeline for India vaccine test raises doubts among health experts 03 Jul 2020 08:17 NEW DELHI/BENGALURU, July 3 (Reuters) - The chief of India’s top clinical research agency said in a leaked letter circulated on Friday it envisaged launching a novel coronavirus vaccine by Aug. 15, prompting derision from some health experts who …
- Jio, Airtel users unable to access DuckDuckGo browser: Know if it is blocked in India 03 Jul 2020 07:35 Image Source : VANSHIKA MALHOTRA DuckDuckGo on iOS After banning the 59 Chinese apps, it seems like India is heading to block the privacy-focused DuckDuckGo web browser. Several Jio, Airtel and more are complaining that they are unable to access the …
- Air India Express tickets sale today in UAE from... 03 Jul 2020 07:19 Indian nationals registered with missions in UAE can book tickets. Tickets for Air India Express flights from Sharjah to various South Indian cities are available for purchase from today 4pm onwards, the Indian Consulate has announced on its social media …
- Covid: Record recoveries in India in 24 hours 03 Jul 2020 07:14 !1 New UpdateClick here for latest updates Price as on 03 Jul, 2020 12:43 PM, Click on company names for their live prices. The Hyderabad firm at the forefront of vaccine race In what brings new hope for India's coronavirus fight, a Hyderabad-based …
- Reports of IPL 2020 in UAE or Sri Lanka bring joy to cricket fans in India, Twitter can't keep calm 03 Jul 2020 06:54 Image Source : IPLT20.COM Reports of IPL 2020 in UAE or Sri Lanka bring joy to cricket fans in India, Twitter can't keep calm Cricket fans all over the world are eagerly waiting for the 13th edition of Indian Premier League, which got suspended …
- The Latest: India adds 20,000 virus cases, over 370 deaths 03 Jul 2020 05:00 Photo: Amarjeet Kumar Singh, AP A couple whose relative died of COVID-19 mourns and consoles each other during the cremation in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a live address Tuesday that the country…
- Kashmiris cheer as China battles India in Himalayas 03 Jul 2020 04:25 SRINAGAR, India — A clash last month in the Himalayas between Chinese and Indian troops that left casualties for the first time in 45 years has raised the specter of war between nuclear-armed neighbors. Although the sides officially maintain that they want …
- Indian paradox: Educating girl child solves India’s population problem. But male preference continues deadly run 03 Jul 2020 02:46 Thirteen out of 22 states for which data is available have fallen below replacement fertility levels. This requires India to start preparing for a phase of population decline. The Sample Registration System (SRS) statistical report for 2018 is the latest …
- In India, child labour victims struggle to receive state compensation 03 Jul 2020 02:17 MUMBAI: Rescued victims of child labour in India rarely receive state compensation, new data shows, as campaigners warned a government drive to boost support for slavery survivors was falling short. In 2016, the Indian government set a target of rescuing …
- India PM Modi shuts Weibo account amid China tensions 03 Jul 2020 01:27 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has deleted his account on Sina Weibo, China's alternative to Twitter, an Indian government source and the company said, as tensions between the two countries continue to simmer over a border skirmish last month. …
- TikTok CEO pens open letter to its employees in India 03 Jul 2020 00:13 New Delhi: CEO of TikTok company, Kevin Mayer wrote an open letter to all its employees in India. In the letter, Mayer wrote, “employees are our biggest strength’ and that their well-being is the company’s top-most priority”. Open letter Here is full text …
- Google announces 3 winners of 'Build for Digital India' programme 03 Jul 2020 00:13 New Delhi: In a bid to help Indian students create solutions for real-world problems, Google on Wednesday announced three teams as winners of its Build for Digital India programme launched in partnership with the Ministry of Electronics & Information …
- Amazon Pay launches 'Smart Stores' in India 02 Jul 2020 23:55 Dive Brief: Amazon recently launched Smart Stores in India, a program that allows retailers to create a digital storefront, offer contactless payment options and reward customers with Amazon Pay incentives. Customers can scan the store's QR code via …
- Commentary: India’s legion of TikTok users are collateral damage in Chinese app ban 02 Jul 2020 22:54 CANBERRA: Indians have been very enthusiastic users of all forms of social media, but TikTok has found them to be an especially eager audience. With 660 million downloads of the app and more than 120 million active users, India represents TikTok’s biggest …
- TikTok made stars out of these villagers in India. Then it was banned 02 Jul 2020 22:08 About a year ago, Sangita Gaikwad’s teenage daughter Mona introduced her to TikTok. Like many first-time users of the quirky video-sharing app, Gaikwad, a homemaker in a farming village in western India, was baffled. What would she want with an infinite …
- EAM Jaishankar to headline India Global Week summit in UK 02 Jul 2020 20:36 By PTI LONDON: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will headline an India Global Week summit on the vision for a post-pandemic world next week, pitched as one of the biggest international events on India's globalisation. Themed #BeTheRevival: India …
- Amazon Ramps Up Customer Support in India 02 Jul 2020 18:29 July 02, 2020 Amazon Ramps Up Customer Support in India While online shopping has grown to be a norm here in the US, many other countries are just starting to ramp up efforts to make online buying a valuable offering in their nations. In India, where …
- India’s Reliance Jio launches Zoom rival with 100 participant limit 02 Jul 2020 17:26 India’s biggest carrier Reliance Jio has officially launched its Zoom rival — called JioMeet. The app is available across platforms, including the web, iOS, and Android, with support for 100 participants in one meeting. The company had first announced the …
- Lay’s India thanks unsung heroes in a social media campaign 02 Jul 2020 16:59 Potato chips brand Lay's took to Twitter and Instagram on Thursday to express its gratitude to 23 brands across sectors, as part of its digital campaign titled #HEARTWORK. The campaign has been focusing on acknowledging the contribution of the unsung …
- Nearly 20,000 new cases in India, count crossed 6 lakh 02 Jul 2020 15:57 Fresh cases breached the 19,000-mark once again with 19,684 patients testing positive for the virus, taking India’s caseload to 6,05,068. India’s cumulative death toll has risen to 17,837. On the positive side, 3,59,671 people have recovered from the virus …
- India Inc’s inward turn 02 Jul 2020 15:52 Jul 4th 2020 DELHI AND NEW YORK FACEBOOK WAS first to open its wallet. In April the social network said it would spend $5.7bn on a 9.9% stake in Jio Platforms, the digital arm of Reliance Industries, India’s biggest firm. The investment was followed in …
- 'Kashmiri lives also matter': Mehwish Hayat wants international community to act against India 02 Jul 2020 14:56 A viral picture of the three-year-old Kashmiri boy sitting on the dead body of his grandfather sparked outrage, with people calling on the United Nations to take notice of the atrocities in Occupied Kashmir. Pakistani actors and filmmakers also joined the …
- Chinese app ban may push investments in Indian social content platforms 02 Jul 2020 14:40 This week, India’s TikTok alternative, MitronTV raised ₹2 crore in seed funding from venture capital firm 3one4 Capital and LetsVenture. Social platform ShareChat, which competes with China's banned app Helo, is looking to raise $100 million, as a part …
- Two People Detained for Desecrating Idols at Temple for TikTok Clip in India - Video 02 Jul 2020 14:34 India 09:01 GMT 02.07.2020Get short URL New Delhi (Sputnik): Last week, the Indian government banned popular Chinese video-making app TikTok in the aftermath of a deadly standoff with Chinese troops in the Ladakh region. Two people have been arrested in …
- India's Multiplex Body Writes to Central Gov't Demanding Gradual Unlocking of Cinemas 02 Jul 2020 13:44 India 09:44 GMT 02.07.2020(updated 12:07 GMT 02.07.2020) Get short URL New Delhi (Sputnik): The COVID-19-induced lockdown relaxtion in India began on 1 June, with a phased roll out of guidelines on the reopening of various public spaces including malls and …
- OnePlus TV Series India Launch LIVE Updates: OnePlus TV, OnePlus 8 series are ‘manufactured in India’ 02 Jul 2020 13:44 OnePlus TV Series India Launch LIVE Updates: How and when to watch online-only event (Image: OnePlus) OnePlus TV Series Price, Specifications, India Launch Live Updates: OnePlus is all set to launch affordable smart TVs in India today via an online launch …
- India bans 59 Chinese apps including TikTok, WeChat, Helo 02 Jul 2020 13:43 The govt banned 59 Chinese mobile applications, including top social media platforms such as TikTok, Helo and WeChat, to counter the threat posed by these applications to the country’s “sovereignty and security,” it said in a press release late on Monday. …
- Manu Jaiswal | India-China clash: Trick lies in picking the battle 02 Jul 2020 13:28 ugle calls late in the night! Call to arms! The troops rushed to gather their weapons. On one side assembled Tibetan crack troops commanded by a Chinese officer. On the other side were soldiers drawn mainly from the Bihar region. The armies clashed on the …
- News24.com | Covid-19 wrap | New Zealand 'idiot' health minister quits, India death spike 02 Jul 2020 13:20 Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis. FOLLOW THE LIVE UPDATE | All the latest coronavirus and lockdown updates Unpopular New Zealand health minister quits after Covid lapse New Zealand's health minister resigned on Thursday after …
- Jeyaraj and Fenix: Five policemen arrested over India custody deaths 02 Jul 2020 13:15 Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The deaths have gained national media attention Five policemen have been arrested and charged with murder in relation to the custodial deaths of a father and son in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu. P Jeyaraj, …
- Pakistan Army Rubbishes India Claims of Troop Deployment in Gilgit-Baltistan 02 Jul 2020 12:40 The media wing of Pakistan’s military, the Inter-Services Public Relations, on Thursday issued a statement denying claims circulating in Indian media that Islamabad had deployed troops along the Line of Control in Gilgit-Baltistan after Indian and Chinese …
- India Shows the World How to Use ‘Cyberspace Sovereignty’ Against China 02 Jul 2020 11:24 AdvertisementOn Monday, the government of India announced its decision to ban 59 Chinese mobile applications within its borders. In a statement from the country’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, governing authorities from India accuse …
- World UFO Day: Top Four Times India Has Witnessed 'Alien' Objects 02 Jul 2020 11:24 India 10:23 GMT 02.07.2020Get short URL New Delhi (Sputnik): Whenever a shimmering light or an erratically moving object is spotted in the sky, people think of nothing other than an Unidentified Flying Object (UFO). Many in India claim to have witnessed …
- PM Modi’s Weibo account deleted after 59 Chinese apps banned in India 02 Jul 2020 11:23 By: Tech Desk | New Delhi | Published: July 2, 2020 4:31:10 pm Before the removal, all of Modi’s Weibo posts had been deleted except for two, which showed him with Chinese President Xi Jinping. (Image: Bloomberg) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi …
- Today’s coronavirus news: India's virus cases surpass 600,000, curve rises; New Zealand health minister resigns after coronavirus criticism 02 Jul 2020 09:45 A total of 17,834 people have died so far due to the virus, according to India’s Health Ministry. More than 60% of the cases are in the worst-hit Maharashtra state, Tamil Nadu state, and the capital territory of New Delhi. However, the western beach of …
- Silicon Valley wants the US to follow India in banning Chinese app TikTok: Expert 02 Jul 2020 09:03 WASHINGTON: Silicon Valley, the global IT hub, does not feel sorry for TikTok, which has been banned in India, and in fact wants the US to take a similar step against the popular Chinese app, according to a prominent Indian-American venture capitalist. …
- Apps you can use instead of the Chinese apps banned in India on Android, iOS 02 Jul 2020 08:56 Image Source : INDIA TV Chinese apps alternatives for Android, iOS India banned 59 Chinese apps in the country since the apps posed a threat to the security and privacy of the users in India. The list of banned apps includes the most popular TikTok, UC …
- Millions switch to 'local TikToks' after India bans Chinese apps 02 Jul 2020 08:54 NEW DELHI: Millions of Indians have joined homegrown social media platforms since New Delhi banned a slew of Chinese apps, including TikTok, amid growing tensions between the giant neighbours, industry officials said Thursday (Jul 2). The ban comes as …
- Beijing Urges India to 'Immediately' Correct Its 'Discriminatory Actions' Against Chinese Companies 02 Jul 2020 08:12 Asia & Pacific 07:26 GMT 02.07.2020(updated 08:08 GMT 02.07.2020) Get short URL Following a border dispute with China in the Ladakh region, India began an economic offensive on China, banning 59 Chinese apps on Monday and scrutinising Chinese imports …
- Modi closes Sina Weibo account as India bans Chinese apps 02 Jul 2020 08:08 Sina Weibo, China's response to Twitter, closed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's account on Tuesday after a request from the Indian embassy following the country's move to boycott Chinese mobile apps following a deadly border clash …
- India's virus cases surpass 600,000, curve rises 02 Jul 2020 08:03 Updated 12:57 am PDT, Thursday, July 2, 2020 Indians laborers sit on boxes of medicines and wait for markets to open early morning in Jammu, India, Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a live address Tuesday that the country …
- How India's TikTok Ban Could Dent China's Global Tech Ambitions 02 Jul 2020 07:36 China over the past decade built an alternate online reality where Google and Facebook barely exist. Now its own largest tech corporations from Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. to Tencent Holdings Ltd. are getting a taste of what a shutout feels like. India' …
- Visa application centres reopen in India for select countries 02 Jul 2020 07:19 New Delhi, July 2 (IANSlife) Complying with the norms, regulations and relaxation of the Centre as well as the state governments and specific embassies, VFS Global is all set to accept visa applications for select countries across a few Indian cities. The …
- Chinese apps ban: Bigo Live to delist from app stores in India 02 Jul 2020 06:41 Both Bigo Live and Likee, owned by Bigo Technologies, have been named in the government’s list of banned mobile apps. While the company only mentioned Bigo Live in the statement, it doesn’t appear to have taken the other app off the stores yet. “The …
- Kolkata Metro introduces online recharge system to encourage social distancing 02 Jul 2020 06:27 Image Source : FILE Kolkata Metro introduces online recharge system to encourage social distancing In a bid to encourage social distancing when it resumes service, the Kolkata Metro has introduced an online system of recharging smart cards without …
- Documentary on 1962 China-India War returns to spotlight amid border dispute 02 Jul 2020 05:29 KARACHI: A documentary on the China-India war in 1962 is now a popular post on Chinese social media following the June 15 border clash between the two countries. According to Global Times, the Chinese Communist Party-owned paper, the craze on social media …
- Weibo deletes Indian Prime Minister's social media account 02 Jul 2020 05:28 Sina Weibo, China's answer to Twitter, said it had deleted Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's account at the request of the Indian embassy, as tensions between the two countries continue to simmer over a border skirmish. Since posting on Sina …
- India virus count tops 600,000 amid recent surge 02 Jul 2020 05:23 NEW DELHI — The number of confirmed coronavirus infections in India has topped 600,000, with health authorities reporting 19,148 new cases in the past 24 hours. As of Thursday, India's virus tally stood at 604,641 infections, with 100,000 of those …
- The Latest: India virus count tops 600,000 amid recent surge 02 Jul 2020 05:15 South Korean army soldiers spray disinfectant to help reduce the spread of the new coronavirus in a class at Cheondong elementary school in Daejeon, South Korea, Thursday, July 2, 2020. South Korea reported dozens of new cases as the virus continues to …
- Asia Today: Cases rise in locked Australian suburbs, India 02 Jul 2020 04:45 A coronavirus outbreak in Australia’s second-largest city continued to grow Thursday and the Northern Territory detected its first case in three months. Northern Territory Health Minister Natasha Fyles said the man came home to Darwin on Monday from …
- India continuing to show it won't back down from China's aggression: Nikki Haley on app ban 02 Jul 2020 03:29 Republican leader Nikki Haley (File photo) WASHINGTON: A couple of days after New Delhi banned apps with Chinese links, Republican leader and Indian American Nikki Haley said that India was continuing to show that it won't back down from a Chinese …
- I was screwed over by Cisco managers who enforced India's caste hierarchy on me in US HQ, claims engineer 02 Jul 2020 03:22 A senior engineer working at Cisco headquarters in Silicon Valley claims he was mistreated by coworkers and managers because of his Indian caste status – and that HR ignored his complaints about the matter. Cisco denies any wrongdoing. The John Doe …
