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In attempt to strangle free speech, China puts investment in media under '
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China] October 12 (ANI): Amid China's bid to tighten the control over free speech in the country, the Xi Jinping-led government added investment in media organisations to a list of 'banned investments'.
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Lakhimpur Kheri violence: UP police tightens security outside MoS Teni's h
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Lakhimpur Kheri (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 9 (ANI): As the UP police summoned Union MoS Home Affairs Ajay Mishra Teni's son Ashish Mishra in the Lakhimpur Kheri case, the police have tightened the security arrangements outside Teni's residence on Saturday.
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Beijing pushes Tibetan Buddhists to translate classroom texts to Mandarin
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China] October 7 (ANI): In a bid to tighten command over Tibet Autonomous Region, Chinese authorities have directed the Buddhist monasteries in Tibet to translate classroom texts from Tibetan into Mandarin, China's "common language," said a news report.
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Unrest might erupt in China as govt tightens restrictions on migration
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Ottawa [China], October 5 (ANI): The social unrest might erupt among rural millions in China due to tough rules set in place by the Chinese government to make it nearly impossible for rural migrants to acquire permits to shift to megacities, a Canada-based think tank said citing a report.
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Odisha bypolls: BJD candidate leads after first round of counting in Pipil
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Pipli (Odisha) [India], October 3 (ANI): Counting of votes for the by-poll held in Pipili Assembly constituency in Odisha earlier this week began on Sunday amid tight security arrangements.
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West Bengal bypolls: Counting of votes underway
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 3 (ANI): The counting of votes for by-elections in Bhabanipur, Jangipur, and Samserganj Assembly constituencies in West Bengal began from 8 am on Sunday amid tight security.
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Afghanistan: Rights group expresses concern over Taliban's new media rules
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] October 1 (ANI): The imposition of a range of regulatory measures to tighten media freedom in the country by the Taliban are a cause of concern to the rights groups.
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China draws plan to bring algorithms of its internet industry under state
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 30 (ANI): In an attempt to further tighten grip on internet usage in China, the country's government has unveiled a three-year plan to strengthen the management of the algorithms related to internet information services.
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Bhabanipur by-polls: Voting underway amid tight security
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhabanipur (West Bengal) [India], September 30 (ANI): Amid the ongoing by-poll in the West Bengal's Bhabanipur Assembly constituency, the security has been increased in the city to prevent any untoward incident. Women personnel of the Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) have also been deplo
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Bengal bypolls-Voting underway in Bhabanipore, 2 other constituencies
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 30 (ANI): Voting for by-elections to Bhabanipur Assembly seat, where West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is contesting from began at 7 am on Thursday amid tight security and necessary arrangements to conduct the polls if heavy rainfall that
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Bihar: Second phase of panchayat election underway
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], September 29 (ANI): The second phase of the panchayat election is underway on Wednesday amid tight security as 48 blocks in 34 districts in Bihar.
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Union ministers' close staffers undergo day-long training to tighten up pu
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): In a unique initiative to increase efficiency and improve the functioning of the public grievance redressal mechanism of the Union Government, immediate employees of several Cabinet ministers underwent a day-long workshop.
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