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TikTok sues US to block potential ban
TikTok said on Tuesday it filed a federal lawsuit challenging a law signed by U.S. President Joe Biden that would force the sale or ban of the social media app. The company argues the bill violates First Amendment free speech protections. The law, signed by Biden in late April, gives TikTokโs Chinese parent company, ByteDance,
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Air India Express sacks 25 cabin crew members after they didn’t report to work
An Air India Express aircraft.Credit: Reuters Photo On Wednesday, over 100 Air India flights were cancelled after more than 200 cabin crew members reported sick to protest against the reported mismanagement of the TATA group airline. Amid mass disruptions, Air India has fired at least 25 cabin crew who did not report to work yesterday,
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Chinaโs Ganfeng Lithium seals US$343 million mine deal in West Africa, gains control of one of the worldโs largest sources
The deal is to ‘secure supply of lithium resources, facilitate expansion and enhance its core competitiveness’, the company says Ganfeng will potentially buy out the mine subject to a mining code enacted last year, which gives the government of Mali the right to hold up to 35 per cent of the project China’s Ganfeng Lithium
Five soldiers injured in terror attack on security convoy ahead of LS polls in J-K’s Poonch
Security personnel stand guard after a militant attack on army vehicles, in Poonch district, Saturday.Credit: PTI Photo NEW DELHI: An Indian Air Force (IAF) soldier was killed and four others were injured after militants attacked an IAF convoy in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Saturday. The attack in Poonch, located within the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok
Teen held for sending bomb threat to Delhi Police HQ
Representational picture of a person in handcuffs.Credit: iStock Images After a thorough checking in Delhi’s Nangloi area, the sender, who turned out to be a teenage boy, was caught. He was counselled by the police before being handed over to his parents. New Delhi: A teenage boy was caught for allegedly sending an email to
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Five Olympic 2024 quotas for Indian badminton players
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The Indian badminton players, including PV Sindhu, have secured five quotas for the Paris 2024 Olympics as per a ‘Race to Paris’ Ranking List’ published by the sport’s governing body, the Badminton World Federation (BWF). Former world champion PV Sindhu, a silver medalist from 2016 Olympics and a bronze
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Delhi bomb scare: Origin of threat mail traced, says L-G V K Saxena
Earlier in the day, the Delhi Police had said that the preliminary investigation suggested that there was one perpetrator behind the mass threat mails. Police and fire department personnel outside Mother Maryโs School at Mayur Vihar after multiple schools received a bomb threat, in New Delhi, Wednesday, May 1, 2024.Credit: PTI Photo Hours after around
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Bomb threat at Delhi Public School in Dwarka,students evacuated after bomb threat
Search under way NEW DELHI: Delhi Public School in national capital’s Dwarka on Wednesday received a bomb threat, news agency ANI reported. The Timesย of India Police, bomb disposal squad and fire tenders have reached the spot. The Delhi police on Wednesday morning received information about a bomb threat in Delhi Public School, Dwarka. Police,
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UN Warns on Iran-Israel Tensions: World Canโt Afford Another War
In a separate statement, Mr. Francis noted that Iran had explained its action โin the context of article 51 of the UN Charter, following the recent Israeli attack on the Iranian Embassy in Damascus.โ โI call for an immediate cessation of these hostilities,โ said the Secretary-General in a statement issued in New York early Saturday
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