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Elon Musk reacts to press criticism on his move to ban journalists on Twit
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Twitter CEO Elon Musk recently took to the microblogging site to leave a sarcastic comment against criticism made by the press against him for hampering the 'freedom of speech' of the platform.
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Twitter cites "doxxing" to suspend journalists amid spat over account that
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
After the suspension, Musk confirmed the news and tweeted, "If anyone posted real-time locations & addresses of NYT reporters, FBI would be investigating, there'd be hearings on Capitol Hill & Biden would give speeches about end of democracy!"
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"Even now, questions are being raised on civil liberties and freedom of ex
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Veteran Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan, on Thursday, inaugurated the 28th Kolkata International Film Festival and had a lengthy speech on British censorship, pre-independence films against oppressors, communalism, and societal harmony.
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Spirituality reflects the philosophy of India!: Tripura Chief Minister Man
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI/GPRC): Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said in his inaugural speech at the Ashtalakshmi Sant Vichar Sammelan that began in Agartala on Friday that spirituality is the philosophy of the country.
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Man dupes people on pretext of publishing book on PM Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat'
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The editor of a local publication was booked for allegedly duping people by claiming he would come out with a compilation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' radio programme speeches, said Mumbai Police on Saturday.
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Delhi HC reserves order on PIL to prohibit fixing of images of Hindu deiti
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Friday reserved an order on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to the authorities to prohibit the affixation of images of the deities on the walls for the prevention of the open public urination or spitting on the 'sacred images or littering garbage
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Sound quality in child care centers affects social development of children
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The indoor sound quality in childcare centers allow for meaningful speech, which is essential for language, brain, cognitive, and social/emotional development
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Ahmadiyya community faces persecution, violence in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
With mob attacks and killings becoming a regular affair against the Ahmadiyya community, Pakistan has become a country where the people of this community are subjected to extensive persecution including hate speech and violence with at least 13 killed and 40 wounded from the community since
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Kerala HC dismisses plea against CPIM MLA on alleged remarks against India
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The petition was moved by Malappuram native Biju P Cheruman in July this year. The petitioner contended that Saji Cherian publicly insulted the Constitution in a public speech at his political meeting and his conduct is violative of Articles 173(a) and 188 of the Constitution of India.
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"Severe compromise of parliamentary sovereignty, disregard of mandate": Ra
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
In his maiden speech in Rajya Sabha on the first day of the winter session of Parliament, the Vice President said democracy blossoms and flourishes when its three facets - the legislature, the judiciary and the executive scrupulously adhere to their respective domains.
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New study finds universal sound of swearing across languages
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Swear words across different languages may tend to lack certain sounds such as l, r, and w, suggests research published in Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. This common pattern in profanity indicates that these sounds, called approximants, may appear less offensive to listeners.
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US Senator Scott thanks Musk for standing up against hate speech by suspen
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
In a letter to Musk, Scott, on Friday, said, "You were right to take this decisive action to prevent acts of violence and hate crimes against the Jewish community that could have been motivated by these disgusting comments and posts on your platform".
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