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Australia social media ban for under 16 teens now in effect. Australia has become the first country in the world to roll out a blanket ban preventing children under 16 from holding accounts on major social media platforms. The law, passed in 2024 and now in force, comes amid intensifying concerns over online harms, mental…
The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed social media platforms on a complaint filed by Bollywood actor Salman Khan, seeking protection of his personality and publicity rights. The platforms have been instructed to act within three days and to treat Khan’s suit as a complaint under the Information and Technology (Intermediaries Guidelines and Digital Media…
Ants are tiny but the nuisance these little creatures are capable of creating are beyond control. Once they find their way into your home, you can see an entire army marching toward your kitchen, honey jars, sugar bowls, or even your sleeping rooms! While you can seek professional pest control help, the remedy only offers…
Tambaram might have evolved into a municipal corporation five years ago, but its water network hasn’t kept up. In many parts, there is no supply, and where water is available, supply is hampered by a shortage of overhead tanks and patchy pipeline networks. This has left many neighbourhoods parched.According to the 2011 census, Tambaram City…
According to Numerology, there are certain birth numbers which are more perceptive or have a “sixth sense.” Many believe that persons born under certain signs are more likely to be naturally sensitive to their environment, feelings, and the invisible. People with a strong sixth sense are frequently endowed by God, and they are able to…
Trump’s peace deals appear to be suffering from a ‘Humpty Dumpty’ syndrome – they are coming apart and no one seems to have any clue how to put them back together. This, even as Trump tries to pile pressure on Zelenskyy to get him to give up Ukrainian territory to push through his Russia-Ukraine peace…
A Pakistani military court has sentenced former inter-services intelligence (ISI) director general Lt Gen (retd) Faiz Hameed to 14 years in prison after a 15-month-long court-martial on multiple charges, including political interference and violations of the official secrets act.The Field General Court Martial, held under the Pakistan army act, found Hameed guilty on four counts…
NEW DELHI: Calling the India–US trade deal “elusive” but nearing completion, chief economic adviser V Anantha Nageswaran on Wednesday said he would be “surprised” if the pact is not sealed by March, further adding that “most issues have been resolved.““I was hoping something would be done by the end of November, but it has turned…
President Droupadi Murmu (File photo) NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Manipur on a two-day visit on Thursday — her first trip to the state since taking office in July 2022, and also her first since the ethnic conflict erupted in May 2023.The President’s visit comes three months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi travelled…
US President Donald Trump on Thursday said that it would be unfortunate for America to lose the “tremendous people”, categorically mentioning Indians among others, who graduate from top American universities. Speaking at the launch of the new Gold Card program, he acknowledged the ongoing dilemma faced by companies that want to hire talented graduates but…
