Sat 05 June 2021: The Indian government has on Saturday given a final notice to Twitter to comply with the new Information Technology (IT) Rules 2021. The government has asked all social media platforms to follow its orders and appoint a resident grievance officer to deal with complaints on the various platforms. India’s Ministry of […]
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Sat 05 June 2021: The Twitter company is studying the situation with the indefinite suspension of its social platform in Nigeria, which it finds to be a worrisome situation, the corporation told the business Insider outlet. The Nigerian government says it has “indefinitely suspended” Twitter’s operations in the country, the Ministry of Information and Culture […]
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Thu 03 June 2021: NASA on Wednesday announced plans to launch two new scientific missions to Venus between 2028 and 2030 — its first in decades — to study the atmosphere and geologic features of Earth’s so-called sister planet. The United States space agency said it was awarding about $500m for development of each of […]
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Thu 03 June 2021: U.S. President Joe Biden has launched a review of the threat posed by ransomware attacks and he will discuss the issue of harboring such hackers with Russian President Vladimir Putin this month, the White House said on Wednesday. “President Biden certainly thinks that President Putin and the Russian government has a role to […]
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Wed 2 June 2021: The Delhi High Court today questioned actor-environmentalist Juhi Chawla for directly filing a suit against setting up of 5G wireless networks in the country without giving any representation to the government on her concerns related to the technology. Justice JR Midha said the plaintiffs, Juhi Chawla and two others, were required […]
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Tue 02 June 2021: The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accused Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk of violating a court-ordered policy that bars him from publishing tweets before they are greenlighted by Tesla lawyers, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) newspaper reported, citing the relevant records. According to the US regulator’s correspondence with […]
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Sat 29 May 2021: China’s Tianzhou-2 cargo spacecraft has successfully entered orbit several minutes after its launch on Saturday, the China Manned Space Engineering Office (CMS) announced. The spacecraft took off at 12:55 GMT from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in the southern province of Hainan. The CMS said that “604 seconds after the […]
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Sat 29 May 2021: A Russian hacker group known as Nobelium has launched another sweeping cyber attack, this time using the US Agency for International Development’s (USAID) email system, Microsoft has said. Microsoft said in a blog post Thursday that the hacking group, known as Nobelium, had targeted over 150 organizations worldwide in the last week, including […]
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Fri 28 May 2021: Facebook’s spokesperson has announced that the social network will no longer delete posts that describe the coronavirus as artificially created. The announcement follows a Sunday story by the Wall Street Journal about three researchers from the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China getting sick in November, citing US intelligence data. The […]
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Thu 27 May 2021: The children of Telegram messaging app founder Pavel Durov, 36, broke into the Forbes’ list of Russia’s wealthiest heirs, ranking at number 6. The Russian-born IT entrepreneur has a net worth of $17.2 billion. His two children would inherit $8.6 billion apiece in the event of his untimely demise. Details about […]
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