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"Not Actually Launched": Nepal's Clean Chit To Patanjali's TV Channels
Two television channels belonging to the Patanjali group of yoga guru Ramdev have been given a clean chit by a Nepal government probe team after it found no infrastructure was installed by them in Kathmandu violating the local laws.
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Nigeria Launches eNaira Digital Currency Amid Hope, Scepticism, and Plenty of Uncertainty
Nigeria became the first African nation to launch a digital currency, the eNaira, a move its leaders said will expand access to banking, enable more remittances, and even grow the economy by billions of dollars.
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Russian News Websites Blocked by Ukraine, Accused of Spreading Propaganda
Ukraine blocked the websites of several prominent Russian media outlets in its latest round of sanctions against neighbouring Russia that it has accused of spreading propaganda.
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Assam TV Show Banned For 2 Months After Protests From Hindu Groups
An Assamese television show has been banned for two months after allegations that it promoted the so-called "love jihad" and belittled Hindu and Assam cultures. The local authorities ordered the ban on the show - Begum Jaan -- on August 24 for outraging religious sentiments. The entertainment channel Rengoni which aired the weekly serial, however, ...
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China Asks TV Channels To Cut Entertainment Airtime Amid Virus Outbreak
China's broadcasting authorities on Tuesday ordered local satellite television stations to cut entertainment airtime to assist the fight against the coronavirus outbreak.
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"Picked As Many As Possible": Soldier Who Saved Children From US Shooting
An off-duty soldier who was at the Texas mall near Saturday's deadly mass shooting was hailed as a hero after recounting how he and another man tried to carry children to safety. Army Specialist Glendon Oakley described for local television channel KTSM how he was buying a sports jersey at El Paso's Cielo Vista Mall when a kid ran into the store an...
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Kamal Nath Slammed After Accused In Congressman's Murder Seen In Assembly
Four months after Congress leader Devendra Chaurasia was murdered, his son received a rude shock when local television channels flashed images of the main accused sauntering around the Madhya Pradesh assembly on Thursday. Somesh Chaurasia has now accused the Kamal Nath government of protecting his father's "killer" in a bid to remain in power.
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14 Aligarh Muslim University Students Charged With Sedition After Clash With BJP Activists
The Uttar Pradesh police today charged 14 students of the Aligarh Muslim University with sedition after a local BJP leader alleged in a police complaint that they had indulged in violence and shouted anti-India slogans outside the main gate of the institution the previous day.
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Hundreds Of Cops, Mobile Jammers As Sabarimala Temple Opens: 10 Points
The row over protests at Sabarimala peaked today as a video surfaced that shows Kerala BJP chief Sreedharan Pillai allegedly taking credit for the way the protests unfolded. As local television channels aired the video, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan tweeted that it proves the BJP "connived to create trouble in Sabarimala". Around 2,300 security p...
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What About PM, Asks Congress After Election Commission Notice To Rahul Gandhi
An interview of Rahul Gandhi, aired by a local television channel in Gujarat ahead of today's election, became the new flashpoint between the Congress and the BJP on Wednesday.
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'Not My Voice': AIADMK Man Backtracks After Cash-For-Trust-Vote Remark
Sarvanan, the AIADMK legislator whose claims of cash-for-trust vote for Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami, have unleashed a political storm today denied that he made any such claim. Over the weekend, local television channels aired footage of a sting operation that purportedly showed him making claims of pay-offs to ruling party legislators a...
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Case Filed Against Former Kerala Minister In Lewd Phone Chat Scandal
A local court today registered a case against former transport minister AK Saseendran and directed him to appear before it on July 28 in connection with his purported sleaze talk with a woman, which was aired by a television channel in March. Mr Saseendran had quit on March 26, the day a newly launched television channel aired the sleaze audio clip...
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YouTube TV Service Unveiled, Offers Access to Live TV Channels at $35 a Month
YouTube TV will launch first in major US markets where local television content can be provided, with YouTube working to quickly expand availability
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Jayalalithaa Critical, Party Says She's Showing 'Some Response': 10 Facts
J Jayalalithaa, the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, "has shown some signs of response" while on life support systems, said a top political leader today, asking not to be named because of the sensitivity of the situation. The Chief Minister's party, the AIADMK, seconded that theory. After local television channels wrongly reported her death this eveni...
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Caught On Camera: The Kolkata Flyover Comes Crashing Down
In CCTV footage aired on local television channels, a dark shadow is seen descending ominously as cars and taxis drive through under the Vivekananada Setu flyover in central Kolkata's Burrabazar that collapsed this afternoon.
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"Not Actually Launched": Nepal's Clean Chit To Patanjali's TV Channels
Two television channels belonging to the Patanjali group of yoga guru Ramdev have been given a clean chit by a Nepal government probe team after it found no infrastructure was installed by them in Kathmandu violating the local laws.
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Nigeria Launches eNaira Digital Currency Amid Hope, Scepticism, and Plenty of Uncertainty
Nigeria became the first African nation to launch a digital currency, the eNaira, a move its leaders said will expand access to banking, enable more remittances, and even grow the economy by billions of dollars.
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Russian News Websites Blocked by Ukraine, Accused of Spreading Propaganda
Ukraine blocked the websites of several prominent Russian media outlets in its latest round of sanctions against neighbouring Russia that it has accused of spreading propaganda.
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Assam TV Show Banned For 2 Months After Protests From Hindu Groups
An Assamese television show has been banned for two months after allegations that it promoted the so-called "love jihad" and belittled Hindu and Assam cultures. The local authorities ordered the ban on the show - Begum Jaan -- on August 24 for outraging religious sentiments. The entertainment channel Rengoni which aired the weekly serial, however, ...
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China Asks TV Channels To Cut Entertainment Airtime Amid Virus Outbreak
China's broadcasting authorities on Tuesday ordered local satellite television stations to cut entertainment airtime to assist the fight against the coronavirus outbreak.
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"Picked As Many As Possible": Soldier Who Saved Children From US Shooting
An off-duty soldier who was at the Texas mall near Saturday's deadly mass shooting was hailed as a hero after recounting how he and another man tried to carry children to safety. Army Specialist Glendon Oakley described for local television channel KTSM how he was buying a sports jersey at El Paso's Cielo Vista Mall when a kid ran into the store an...
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Kamal Nath Slammed After Accused In Congressman's Murder Seen In Assembly
Four months after Congress leader Devendra Chaurasia was murdered, his son received a rude shock when local television channels flashed images of the main accused sauntering around the Madhya Pradesh assembly on Thursday. Somesh Chaurasia has now accused the Kamal Nath government of protecting his father's "killer" in a bid to remain in power.
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14 Aligarh Muslim University Students Charged With Sedition After Clash With BJP Activists
The Uttar Pradesh police today charged 14 students of the Aligarh Muslim University with sedition after a local BJP leader alleged in a police complaint that they had indulged in violence and shouted anti-India slogans outside the main gate of the institution the previous day.
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Hundreds Of Cops, Mobile Jammers As Sabarimala Temple Opens: 10 Points
The row over protests at Sabarimala peaked today as a video surfaced that shows Kerala BJP chief Sreedharan Pillai allegedly taking credit for the way the protests unfolded. As local television channels aired the video, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan tweeted that it proves the BJP "connived to create trouble in Sabarimala". Around 2,300 security p...
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What About PM, Asks Congress After Election Commission Notice To Rahul Gandhi
An interview of Rahul Gandhi, aired by a local television channel in Gujarat ahead of today's election, became the new flashpoint between the Congress and the BJP on Wednesday.
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'Not My Voice': AIADMK Man Backtracks After Cash-For-Trust-Vote Remark
Sarvanan, the AIADMK legislator whose claims of cash-for-trust vote for Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami, have unleashed a political storm today denied that he made any such claim. Over the weekend, local television channels aired footage of a sting operation that purportedly showed him making claims of pay-offs to ruling party legislators a...
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Case Filed Against Former Kerala Minister In Lewd Phone Chat Scandal
A local court today registered a case against former transport minister AK Saseendran and directed him to appear before it on July 28 in connection with his purported sleaze talk with a woman, which was aired by a television channel in March. Mr Saseendran had quit on March 26, the day a newly launched television channel aired the sleaze audio clip...
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YouTube TV Service Unveiled, Offers Access to Live TV Channels at $35 a Month
YouTube TV will launch first in major US markets where local television content can be provided, with YouTube working to quickly expand availability
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Jayalalithaa Critical, Party Says She's Showing 'Some Response': 10 Facts
J Jayalalithaa, the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, "has shown some signs of response" while on life support systems, said a top political leader today, asking not to be named because of the sensitivity of the situation. The Chief Minister's party, the AIADMK, seconded that theory. After local television channels wrongly reported her death this eveni...
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Caught On Camera: The Kolkata Flyover Comes Crashing Down
In CCTV footage aired on local television channels, a dark shadow is seen descending ominously as cars and taxis drive through under the Vivekananada Setu flyover in central Kolkata's Burrabazar that collapsed this afternoon.
