Cabinet approves Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill 2023
The purpose of the Bill is to ensure that content is not affected by piracy and safeguards the interest and investments of producers and filmmakers.
News channels restrained from showing content of charge sheet in Shraddha Walkar murder case
"This is really very, very strange. What purpose will be served by showing or telecasting this narco analysis test on television?" Justice Rajnish Bhatnagar said.
English soccer coach gets longer ban for anti-Muslim racial slurs
An appeal board more than doubled the length of the sanction, which means he is banned from all soccer-related activity until Jan. 5, 2026.
Sri Lanka’s local body polls formally postponed indefinitely due to non-availability of funds
The election to appoint new administrations to 340 local councils for a four-year term was postponed since March last year due to the ongoing economic crisis.
Pakistan SC warns govt of serious consequences if poll funds not released
In its report, the Defence Ministry highlighted the need of holding the elections on the same day in view of the heightened security situation in the country.
Worst April heatwave in Asian history
Maximiliano Herrera, a climatologist and weather historian, described the unusually high temperatures as the "worst April heatwave in Asian history", The Guardian reported.
Muslim pupils tell Hindu classmates in UK to convert: Report
Half of Hindu parents surveyed reported that their child had experienced anti-Hindu hate in schools.
China downplays India overtaking it in population race
"As Premier Li Qiang pointed out our population dividend has not disappeared and our talent dividend is booming and the impetus is strong for development," a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said.
Entry of apple flags jobs, services for middle class
The current flavour includes stories ranging from Apple CEO Tim Cook enjoying Mumbai’s street food wada-pav, to advertorials on the iconic timber used in the 20,000 sq ft Mumbai store.
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Unpaid subsidies killing EV Revolution: SMEV
SMEV had last week said that in FY23 electric 2W adoption ended “with an annual shortfall of more than 25% over the minimum target set by Niti Aayog and various research organisations”.
