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Apple places supplier Wistron 'on probation' following December 12 violenc
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 19 (ANI): Apple Inc on Saturday said that it has placed on "probation" its supplier Wistron and will not award the Taiwanese manufacturer of its phone sets any new business until it takes complete corrective actions and ensured all employees at its pla
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Violence by Sikhs for Justice: NIA files charge sheet against 10 terrorist
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday filed a charge sheet against 10 accused, including designated terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, at a special NIA court in Mohali in connection with a case related to violence by secessionist outfit Sikhs
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Wistron violence: Yediyurappa says PM worried, govt has taken necessary ac
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 18 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is "worried" over the violence at the Wistron iPhone plant and informed that the state government has taken necessary action in the matter.
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Karnataka: Police detains SFI's taluk president in Kolar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolar (Karnataka) [India], December 17 (ANI): The Karnataka Police on Thursday detained Srikanth, taluk president of Students' Federation of India (SFI), in connection with the violence that erupted at Wistron Private Limited, in Kolar.
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Wistron estimates damages between Rs 26-52 crore in Dec 12 violence at its
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolar/Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 16 (ANI): Taiwanese manufacturer Wistron, which makes Apple iPhones on Wednesday said that the damage in its factory unit in Kolar's Narasapura due to the violence on December 12 amounted to between Rs 26 crore to Rs 52 crore and not the Rs 437 c
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Veteran Hollywood star John Turturro joins hands with Indian American actr
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New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI/India PR Distribution): Indian American actress Lakshmi Devy can be seen wearing multiple hats in this project as she has acted, directed and written the rebellious film , "When the Music changes" which is based on real-life incidents and unprecedented vio
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Maharashtra: Draft Shakti Bill sent to Joint Select Committee of Maharasht
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 15 (ANI): The Maharashtra government on Tuesday sent the Shakti Bill, pertaining to the prevention of incidents of violence and atrocities against women and children in Maharashtra, to a joint select committee of both houses of Maharashtra Assembly.
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Two out of five women in South Asia have experienced partner violence, say
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Washington [US], December 15 (ANI): A staggering two out of five women in South Asia have experienced intimate partner violence. And COVID-19 has worsened the situation, reported World Bank.
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UK Government to set new regulations for social media companies
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], December 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK telecommunication regulator, Ofcom, will have the power to make tech firms responsible for protecting people from harmful content such as violence, terrorism, suicide content, cyber-bullying and child abuse under a new bill to be presented to P
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FIR against 7,000 people in connection with violence at Wistron facility i
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolar (Karnataka) [India], December 15 (ANI): A First Information Report (FIR) has been registered against 7,000 unknown people including 5,000 contract workers in connection with violence and vandalism at the facility of Wistron Pvt Ltd, manufacturer of iPhone, at its plant in Kolar, police
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Maharashtra govt tables Shakti Bill for women's safety
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 14 (ANI): The Maharashtra government on Monday tabled the Shakti Bill, pertaining to the prevention of incidents of violence and atrocities against women and children in the state.
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Karnataka Deputy CM condemns Wistron violence in Kolar district
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolar (Karnataka) [India], December 12 (ANI): The Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka CN Ashwath Narayan on Saturday condemned the incident in which hundreds of workers were seen entering the Wistron manufacturing plant at Narasapura in Kolar district of Karnataka and smashing the office prop
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