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"False Narrative": Books By AG Noorani, Arundhati Roy Among 25 Banned By J&K
Books by Booker winner Arundhati Roy, constitutional expert AG Noorani are among the 25 titles banned by the Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor's administration for allegedly propagating "false narrative" and "secessionism" in the Union Territory.
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IPL Star, Once Banned By BCCI, Gets Into On-Field Spat. This Happens Next
Digvesh Rathi, the Lucknow Super Giants spinner who gained notoriety for his controversial celebrations during IPL 2025, found himself in news once again.
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How Labubu Dolls Are Blowing Up Hopes Of A Plastic Ban Amid Global Talks
The world's governments are meeting this week to hammer out a treaty to reverse the rising tide of plastics. Oil companies have other ideas.
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WhatsApp Launches New Safety Tool, 6.8 Million Scam Centre Accounts Banned
WhatsApp has launched a new 'safety overview', which will alert a user when someone not in their contact list adds them to a new WhatsApp group that they may not recognise, as Meta's messaging platform intensified its crackdown on scams and fraud.
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Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses Reportedly Thwart Stickers Used to Block Recording Indicator Light
Ray-Ban Meta Glasses feature a circular 12-megapixel camera along with an LED light to inform people in front of the wearer that they are being recorded, ensuring privacy. People have been trying to hide this recording indicator for a while, however to no avail. But a car customisation company might have unfortunately found a way around.
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Two Zara Ads Banned For Unhealthily Thin Models With "Protruding Collarbones"
Zara advertisements have been banned for featuring models that appeared 'unhealthily thin'
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WhatsApp Rolls Out Safety Overview Which Lets You Review Group Information for Protection Against Scams
WhatsApp is rolling out a new scam prevention tool, it announced on Tuesday. This feature, dubbed Safety Overview, works when someone who is not saved in your contacts adds you to a WhatsApp group. The Meta-owned messaging app will provide key information about the group, along with tips to stay safe from phishing and scams. As part of its ongoing ...
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'Want To Celebrate It Like Eid': Yunus After Announcing Elections In February
A year after former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was toppled from power and left the country, Bangladesh has announced national elections.
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Australian Regulator Says YouTube, Others 'Turning Blind Eye' To Child Abuse Material
Australia's internet watchdog has said the world's biggest social media firms are still "turning a blind eye" to online child sex abuse material on their platforms, and said YouTube in particular had been unresponsive to its enquiries.
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20-Year-Old Australian Man Forms New Country On Unclaimed Land With 400 Citizens
The tiny nation, formerly known as "pocket three" on maps, is now recognised as the world's second-smallest country, after Vatican City.
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Pakistan Police Arrests Over 200 Protestors Demanding Ex-PM Imran Khan's Release
Police arrested more than 200 supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday as they tried to hold rallies in cities throughout Pakistan to mark the second anniversary of Khan's arrest, a party spokesman and officials said.
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48 Air Passengers Placed On 'No-Fly List' Till July 30 This Year: Centre
Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol has informed the Rajya Sabha that 48 people have been placed on the 'no-fly list' till July 30 this year.
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Varanasi Schools Shut Till August 6 Amid Flood-Like Situation
All schools in Varanasi, across all boards and up to Class 12, will remain closed on August 5 and 6 due to the ongoing flood-like situation in the city, the District School Superintendent said on Monday.
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WhatsApp Banned 98 Lakh Accounts in June in India Citing Harmful Activity
WhatsApp banned over 98 lakh accounts in India in June to tackle abuse, with nearly 19.79 lakh removed proactively before any user complaints. The platform also received 23,596 user grievances and acted on 1,001 accounts, including bans and reinstatements. Most complaints were ban appeals, according to the company. Other concerns included account s...
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"He Didn't Allow Anyone To Help Me": SpiceJet Staffer Hit By Army Officer
Four SpiceJet employees were left with "grievous injuries" after the army officer assaulted them at Srinagar airport on July 26.
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"False Narrative": Books By AG Noorani, Arundhati Roy Among 25 Banned By J&K
Books by Booker winner Arundhati Roy, constitutional expert AG Noorani are among the 25 titles banned by the Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor's administration for allegedly propagating "false narrative" and "secessionism" in the Union Territory.
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IPL Star, Once Banned By BCCI, Gets Into On-Field Spat. This Happens Next
Digvesh Rathi, the Lucknow Super Giants spinner who gained notoriety for his controversial celebrations during IPL 2025, found himself in news once again.
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How Labubu Dolls Are Blowing Up Hopes Of A Plastic Ban Amid Global Talks
The world's governments are meeting this week to hammer out a treaty to reverse the rising tide of plastics. Oil companies have other ideas.
-
WhatsApp Launches New Safety Tool, 6.8 Million Scam Centre Accounts Banned
WhatsApp has launched a new 'safety overview', which will alert a user when someone not in their contact list adds them to a new WhatsApp group that they may not recognise, as Meta's messaging platform intensified its crackdown on scams and fraud.
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Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses Reportedly Thwart Stickers Used to Block Recording Indicator Light
Ray-Ban Meta Glasses feature a circular 12-megapixel camera along with an LED light to inform people in front of the wearer that they are being recorded, ensuring privacy. People have been trying to hide this recording indicator for a while, however to no avail. But a car customisation company might have unfortunately found a way around.
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Two Zara Ads Banned For Unhealthily Thin Models With "Protruding Collarbones"
Zara advertisements have been banned for featuring models that appeared 'unhealthily thin'
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WhatsApp Rolls Out Safety Overview Which Lets You Review Group Information for Protection Against Scams
WhatsApp is rolling out a new scam prevention tool, it announced on Tuesday. This feature, dubbed Safety Overview, works when someone who is not saved in your contacts adds you to a WhatsApp group. The Meta-owned messaging app will provide key information about the group, along with tips to stay safe from phishing and scams. As part of its ongoing ...
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'Want To Celebrate It Like Eid': Yunus After Announcing Elections In February
A year after former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was toppled from power and left the country, Bangladesh has announced national elections.
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Australian Regulator Says YouTube, Others 'Turning Blind Eye' To Child Abuse Material
Australia's internet watchdog has said the world's biggest social media firms are still "turning a blind eye" to online child sex abuse material on their platforms, and said YouTube in particular had been unresponsive to its enquiries.
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20-Year-Old Australian Man Forms New Country On Unclaimed Land With 400 Citizens
The tiny nation, formerly known as "pocket three" on maps, is now recognised as the world's second-smallest country, after Vatican City.
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Pakistan Police Arrests Over 200 Protestors Demanding Ex-PM Imran Khan's Release
Police arrested more than 200 supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday as they tried to hold rallies in cities throughout Pakistan to mark the second anniversary of Khan's arrest, a party spokesman and officials said.
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48 Air Passengers Placed On 'No-Fly List' Till July 30 This Year: Centre
Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol has informed the Rajya Sabha that 48 people have been placed on the 'no-fly list' till July 30 this year.
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Varanasi Schools Shut Till August 6 Amid Flood-Like Situation
All schools in Varanasi, across all boards and up to Class 12, will remain closed on August 5 and 6 due to the ongoing flood-like situation in the city, the District School Superintendent said on Monday.
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WhatsApp Banned 98 Lakh Accounts in June in India Citing Harmful Activity
WhatsApp banned over 98 lakh accounts in India in June to tackle abuse, with nearly 19.79 lakh removed proactively before any user complaints. The platform also received 23,596 user grievances and acted on 1,001 accounts, including bans and reinstatements. Most complaints were ban appeals, according to the company. Other concerns included account s...
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"He Didn't Allow Anyone To Help Me": SpiceJet Staffer Hit By Army Officer
Four SpiceJet employees were left with "grievous injuries" after the army officer assaulted them at Srinagar airport on July 26.
