In a statement issued by Nikhil Gandhi, Head of TikTok, India, stated that it complies with all data privacy and security requirements under the Indian law and has not shared any information of users in India with any foreign government, including the Chinese Government. "We have been invited to meet with concerned government stakeholders for an opportunity to respond and submit clarifications." Nikhil further added.
The scrappage policy to be launched by the Union Transport ministry is likely to include commercial vehicles in the first stage. The Ministry plans to cap the life of commercial vehicles at 15 years and private vehicles at 20 years. Reportedly,… read-more
TAGS: Scrappage policy, Nirmala Sitharaman, Union government, Road & Transport ministry
Bihar migrant worker Pramod Baitha, who went jobless amid the pandemic, has started an LED bulb factory from home today. Taking inspiration from 'vocal for local,' Pramod started manufacturing LED bulbs by investing Rs 40,000 for raw materials.… read-more
TAGS: Good News, Human Interest, Mann Ki Baat, Migrant Worker, LED
BBC Asian Network faced a social outrage on Twitter after audio from its show 'Big debate' went viral for making racists remarks against Sikhs and UK-based Indians. Reportedly, a caller also made offensive remarks against PM Narendra Modi's… read-more
TAGS: BoycottBBC, Narendra Modi, netizens, Twitter, BBC
The Container Corporation of India has ordered Braithwaite and Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) to manufacture 1,000 containers each, to eliminate dependency on foreign countries. Currently, incapable of manufacturing containers, India mainly… read-more
TAGS: Container Corporation of India, BHEL, Braithwaite, Container, China, Aatmanirbhar Bharat
Indian multinational conglomerate Muthoot Group's chairman MG George breathed his last on March 6 in New Delhi. A third-generation businessman from his family, the 72-year-old George succeeded his parents to become chairman of the esteemed group… read-more
TAGS: muthoot group, Muthoot finance, MG George, Muthoot Finance
The mass donation drive for Ayodhya's Ram Temple was concluded on February 28, collecting approximately Rs 2,100 crore. Started by the Vishva Hindu Parishad on Makar Sakranti in January, the 45-day-long nationwide drive was reportedly the biggest… read-more
TAGS: Ram Mandir, Ram mandir Ayodhya, Collection Drive, Vishva Hindu Parishad