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Parler Chief, Family In Hiding After Receiving Death Threats: Court Document

World News | ANI | Sunday January 17, 2021

A new court filing on Friday from the legal team of Parler, an alternative social media platform favoured by conservatives in the US, has revealed that its CEO John Matze and his family are now in hiding after facing death threats and security breaches.

Joe Biden Slams Republican Lawmakers For Not Wearing Masks During Capitol Hill Attack

World News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 16, 2021

President-elect Joe Biden has slammed Republican lawmakers who refused to wear masks while huddling in a secure location during the January 6 riot at the US Capitol despite the threat of coronavirus, telling them that "it's time to grow up".

Facebook, Twitter, More Social Media Face Push From Investors Over Control Ahead of US Inauguration

Reuters | Saturday January 16, 2021

Pension fund managers and religious investors on Friday asked top social media companies to step up their content control efforts to reduce the threat of violence ahead of the inauguration of US President-elect Joe Biden next week.

Sri Lanka vs England: Galle Rain Keeps England's Joe Root Guessing On Sri Lanka Selection

Agence France-Presse | Wednesday January 13, 2021

Dark clouds and the threat of rain caused doubts for England captain Joe Root in choosing his side for the opening Test in Sri Lanka starting on Thursday.

Congressmen, Who Voted For Certification Of Elections, Facing Threats: Indian-American Lawmaker

World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 13, 2021

US lawmakers who voted for the certification of the November 3 presidential election to confirm the victory of Joe Biden as the next president are facing violent threats, including death threats, Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna has said.

Putin Critic Navalny Says He Will Return To Russia On January 17

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday January 13, 2021

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny said on Wednesday he planned to return to the country on Sunday from Germany, where was recovering from a poisoning attack, despite facing a threat of jail.

No Threat To Haryana Government, Says ML Khattar Amid Farmers Protest

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 12, 2021

Facing heat over the ongoing six-week-long farmers' agitation, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Tuesday said there is no threat to the BJP-JJP coalition government and it will complete its full five year term.

Freedom 251 Maker Mohit Goel Arrested in Rs. 200 Crore Dry Fruit Fraud Case: Report

Tasneem Akolawala | Tuesday January 12, 2021

Mohit Goel first grabbed headlines when his company, Ringing Bells, promised on delivering a Freedom 251 smartphone for an astonishing price of Rs. 251. Those promises were never fully met and Goel was later accused of multiple frauds, including a death threat as well.

"Pak, China Form Potent Threat": Army Chief Says Can't Ignore Collusion

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 12, 2021

Pakistan and China together form a potent threat to national security and their collusive approach towards India cannot be wished away, Army Chief Gen MM Naravane said on Tuesday.

Trump Issues Emergency Declaration In Washington DC

World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 13, 2021

US President Donald Trump has issued an emergency declaration for the national capital here ahead of his successor Joe Biden's inauguration on January 20, amidst threat perception to the event by federal agencies.

Bird Flu: Can You Eat Chicken, Eggs? Key Questions Answered

India News | Reported by Sonal Mehrotra Kapoor, Edited by Nandini Gupta | Monday January 11, 2021

Reports of lakhs of birds dying of Avian Influenza, or bird flu, over the last few days have sent panic waves across the country. Its confirmation in 10 states and reports of likely spread in others, has made people question the threat posed by the virus which is known to be zoonotic - or one that can jump from animals to humans. The fear has also ...

Trump "Represents Threat", Will Move To Impeach: Speaker Nancy Pelosi

World News | Billy House | BLOOMBERG | Monday January 11, 2021

The House will take up a resolution to impeach President Donald Trump for the second time in less than two years unless Vice President Mike Pence and the cabinet invoke the 25th Amendment this week to remove him from office, Speaker Nancy Pelosi said.

Never Asked For Security Cover, Should Be Given Based On Threat Perception: Devendra Fadnavis

India News | ANI | Sunday January 10, 2021

Hours after the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government in Maharashtra scaled down his security cover, former chief minister said that he never asked for security and it should be given based on threat perception.

Security Cover For Devendra Fadnavis, Others Reduced. BJP Says "Vendetta"

India News | Reported by Purva Chitnis, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Sunday January 10, 2021

Maharashtra has reduced security for former Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and his family, Union Minister Ramdas Athawale and MNS chief Raj Thackeray, as well as withdrawing cover for state BJP chief Chandrakant Patil in a host of such changes

Banished By Twitter, An Isolated Trump Faces Looming Impeachment Threat

World News | Reuters | Sunday January 10, 2021

With only days left in his presidency, Donald Trump - silenced by Twitter and shunned by a growing number of Republican officials - faces a renewed drive by Democrats to remove him from office after he incited his supporters to storm the U.S. Capitol.