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Worried about power of social media companies: UN chief

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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said he is “worried about the power of social media companies and called for creating a global mechanism to regulate them. Guterres, addressing a press conference on Thursday following his informal briefing to the UN member states on Priorities for 2021′, said he does not think we can live in a world where too much power is given to a reduced number of companies” Well, I think that the question is not the right question, if I may. The right question should be a company,…

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Kovind defends new farm laws; says govt “vigilant” amid standoff with China

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President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday strongly defended the three new agri laws saying their benefits have begun reaching 10 crore small farmers instantly and condemned as “‘very unfortunate” the Republic Day violence and “dishonour” to the tricolour during the tractor parade by the protesting farm unions here In his customary address to the joint sitting of Parliament that marks the start of the Budget session, Kovind, without naming China, also slammed that country for its efforts to disrupt peace at the Line of Actual Control(LAC) in “utter disregard” of…

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IPL auction confirmed for February 18 in Chennai

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The IPL players’ auction ahead of the 2021 edition will be held in Chennai on February 18, the league organisers announced on Wednesday. The announcement was made via IPL’s Twitter handle exactly a week after PTI reported the date. “IPL 2021 Player Auction on 18th February,” read part of the post. The “mini auction” will take place following the first two Tests between India and England in Chennai. The series begins on February 5 while the second Test will be played from February 13 to 17. The BCCI is also…

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Varun Dhawan thanks fans for ‘love and positivity’ post marriage to Natasha Dalal

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Actor Varun Dhawan on Wednesday expressed gratitude to his fans for sending their best wishes to him and fashion designer Natasha Dalal after they got married. The Bollywood star and his fiance tied the knot in an intimate ceremony, attended by family and close friends, at Alibaug’s luxurious resort The Mansion House on January 24. Taking to Twitter, Dhawan said both him and Dalal were touched by the blessings coming their way post the wedding. “The last few days me and Natasha have received so much love and positivity from…

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Farmers’ tractor rally: Plea in SC seeks inquiry commission to look into violence on R-Day

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A plea was filed on Wednesday in the Supreme Court seeking setting up of a commission, headed by a retired apex court judge, to inquire the violence during the protesting farmers’ tractor rally in the national capital on the Republic Day. The plea has also sought direction to the concerned authority to lodge First Information Report (FIR) under relevant penal provisions against the individuals or organisations responsible for the violence and causing dishonour of the National Flag on January 26. The tractor parade on Tuesday that was to highlight the…

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Tiktok to shut down India business

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Chinese social media firm Bytedance, which owns Tiktok and Helo apps, has announced the closure of its India business following continued restrictions on its services in the country. Tiktok’s global interim head Vanessa Pappas and vice president for global business solutions Blake Chandlee in a joint email to employees have communicated the decision of the company that it is reducing team size and the decision will impact all employees in India. The executives expressed uncertainty on the company’s comeback to India but expressed hope to do so in times to…

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China: Military flights warn against interference in Taiwan

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The Chinese government said Wednesday that actions like its warplanes flying near Taiwan last weekend are a warning against both foreign interference in Taiwan and any independence moves by the island. Asked about the flights, Zhu Fenglian, a spokesperson for China’s Taiwan Affairs Office, said China’s military drills are to show the nation’s resolution to protect its national sovereignty and territorial integrity. “They are a stern warning against external interference and provocation from separatist forces advocating for Taiwan independence, she said at a regular briefing, giving the Chinese government’s first…

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Ex-Jayalalithaa close aide Sasikala released after serving 4 years in prison

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Expelled AIADMK leader V K Sasikala was released on Wednesday after serving four years imprisonment in a corruption case at a prison here. The formalities for her release were done at the state- run Victoria Hospital, where she is undergoing treatment for COVID-19 infection, which she had contracted a week ago, along with her sister-in-law J Ilavarasi. “Yes, she has been formally released,” Parappana Agrahara Jail Superintendent V Sheshamurthy told PTI. According to hospital sources, prison officials sporting PPE kits completed the formalities inside the COVID-19 ward of the hospital.…

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Crime Investigation Agency (CIA ) has appointed Mr. Kunal Tuli(Editor DIN NEWS) as Haryana Media Cell Incharge .

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Mr. Kunal Tuli Media Cell  Incharge Haryana Crime Investigation Agency (CIA) Crime Investigation Agency (CIA ) has appointed Mr Kunal Tuli(Editor DIN NEWS)  as Haryana Media Cell Incharge . (Crime Investigation Agency is registered Under Indian trust  Act 1882 and operates nationally) The Chairman of Crime Investigation Agency (CIA)has appointed Mr Kunal Tuli (Editor DIN NEWS) as Haryana Media cell incharge on 25.1.2021. Crime investigation agency works with an objective to control Crime and Corruption in the Country. Crime investigation agency(CIA)  works against Illegal Liquor Business ,Human Trafficking, Anti nationional…

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After a rest, I’ll be raring to go in India: Bairstow

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England batsman Jonny Bairstow admits it is “tricky” to miss the first two Tests against India next month but says there is no other slot to take a break and he will be “raring to go” when he comes back to the side later in the tour. Bairstow, Sam Curran and Mark Wood were rested by the national selectors for the first two Tests beginning in Chennai on February 5, a decision which was criticised by former England skippers Michael Vaughan and Kevin Pietersen. The England tour of India comprises…

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