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OCI Card Of Kannada Actor Chetan Kumar Cancelled By MHA
In a breaking news, the FRRO cancelled the Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card of Kannada actor Chetan Kumar. Getting into the details, jis card cancellation came after his "Hindutva" remark. "The Union Ministry of Home Affairs issued an order after a tweet of the actor being critical about Hinduism and BJP Government went viral on the micro blogging site. Notably, the actor has been arrested twice for his tweets
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AAP Raises Objection Over Manish Sisodia Being In This Jail
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders staged protests and raised objections over the fact that Manish Sisodia has been kept in Tihar Jail Number 1, with dreaded criminals. It is to be noted, former Deputy Delhi CM Manish Sisodia is under judicial custody till March 20. The CBI arrested the AAP leader, the prime accused in the Delhi Liquor Scam, and has been kept in Tihar Jail in Delhi.
Tags: AAP, Manish Sisodia, Delhi Government(163) Tihar Jail, Tweets
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Air India Business Class Passenger Finds Insect In Meal, Tweets Pic
In an Air India flight, a customer of 'business class' found insect in flight food. The passenger Mahavir Jain shared the picture of the insect found food and said, "@airindiain insect in the meal served in business class. Doesn't look like hygiene was taken. My flight was AI671 -Mumbai to chennai. Seat 2C." The Airline responded with an apology and said they strictly follow hygiene in their flight.
Tags: Air India, Airlines , Business Class Passenger, Insect, Tweets
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Elon Musk Might Build Own Social Media Empire 'X.com' Amid Legal Battle With Twitter
Elon Musk, who is now involved in a high-stakes legal dispute with Twitter, has fueled suspicion that he intends to establish his own social media network. On August 9, a Twitter user inquired if he was thinking about starting his own social media company. Elon Musk's response was just: X.com. Elon Musk launched X.com 20 years ago and later… read-more
Tags: Elon Musk, Twitter, Social Media, X.com, Tweets
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Elon Musk Tweets, "Oh The Irony Lol," In response To Twitter Suing Him For Terminating Merger Agreement
After Tesla CEO Elon Musk pulled out of his proposal to purchase Twitter, the social media site decided to sue the billionaire. Musk responded to Twitter only minutes after word broke that Twitter had sued him for violating the USD 44 billion dollar pact and merely posted, "Oh the irony lol." Though it was not stated that he was criticizing Twitter, the context appeared to be clear from the tweet.
Tags: Twitter, Elon Musk, Tesla CEO, reacting, Tweets
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Twitter To Sue Elon Musk After Withdrawing Merger Agreement; Forbades Staff From Tweeting
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, has withdrawn the $44 billion Twitter purchase, and Twitter staff are not permitted to discuss it on Twitter. Employees of Twitter have received a note ordering them not to post about the Elon Musk acquisition. Musk pulled out of the $44 billion transactions, claiming Twitter had broken many merger agreement clauses. Therefore, Twitter has made the decision to sue Musk.
Tags: Twitter, employees, Elon Musk, merger agreement, Tweets
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Assam Police Arrests Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani Over 'Offensive' Tweet
The Assam police has arrested Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani over some of his tweets. He has been booked under Sections 153 (A) (for spreading enmity among communities), 120 (B) (for criminal conspiracy), 295 (A) and 504 (for intentionally provoking breach of peace). Mevani's supporters are reportedly planning to stage a protest against his arrest in Delhi. Meanwhile, the Gujarat Congress has also condemned the Assam police over the arrest.
Tags: Crime, MLA, arrested, Police, Tweets
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Afghani Women Online Tactic To Protest Against Taliban Regressive Rules
Afghani women have started sharing their traditional attire on social media to protest against the Taliban's burqa diktat. It was initiated by few Afghan women, which has now garnered hundreds of re-tweets from Afghan women and abroad. They pose in Afghani traditional wear as opposed to burqas and covering their face. Additionally, the #AfghanistanCulture, … read-more
Tags: Afghanistan, Taliban, Burqa, protest, Social Media, Tweets
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Fire Breaks Out At Delhi's Lajpat Nagar, 5 Showrooms Damaged
A fire mishap at Delhi's Lajpat Nagar spread to five showrooms adjacent to each other and caused huge financial losses to the owners. Atul Garg, the Delhi fire service director stated that the accident happened at around 10 AM and the causes are unknown. He also praised the firemen for an effective reaction to the call which prevented the fire from being spread to the residential areas.
Tags: Fire, south delhi, CM Arvind Kejriwal, Tweets
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One More English Cricketer Faces Investigation Over Racist Comments
Hours after suspending cricketer Ollie Robinson, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has started an investigating in another similar incident. Recently, wisdon.com shared screenshots of a tweet of an English player wherein he had made racist remarks. However, the website did not reveal the cricketer's name as he was reportedly below 16 years of age at that time. Meanwhile… read-more
Tags: Twitter, ECB, Racism, Tweets
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