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NEW DELHI: Kerala’s new ordinance purportedly enacted to protect women and children from cyber-attacks is similar to Section 118 (d) of the Kerala Police Law that the Supreme Court had annulled in 2015 in the Shreya Singhal case, calling it a violation of the right to freedom of expression. The …

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday he said that India is not only meeting the targets of the Paris agreement but is also exceeding them. Virtually address the G20 summit organized by Saudi Arabia this year, PM Modi He said: “We focus on saving citizens, the economy from …

The successes of the trials by Pfizer Inc. and Moderna Inc. have fueled hopes that a Covid-19 vaccine will soon arrive. But much of the world, outside of rich nations like the United States, has the opportunity for another company to escape the crisis. Findings from the final stage of …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at the G20 summit on Sunday that India is not only meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement, it is also exceeding them. “India has taken concrete action in many areas. We have popularized LED lights. This saves 38 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday emphasized maintaining the focus on climate change, saying it is an issue that must be fought in an integrated manner. “It is equally important to keep our focus on fighting climate change. Climate change must be fought not in silos, but in an integrated, …

New Delhi: With Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan enacting the Kerala Police Law Amendment Ordinance, the Left Front-ruled state police will now have the right to prosecute and imprison people “for doing, expressing, publishing or disseminate any matter that is threatening, abusive, humiliating or defamatory ”through“ any mode of communication …

NEW DELHI: The controversy erupted one day after the Governor of Kerala signed the Kerala Police Law Amendment an ordinance planned by the left-wing government in the state to prevent cyberattacks against women and children that, according to the opposition, would restrict freedom of expression. On Saturday, the Governor of …

The successes of the Pfizer and Moderna trials have fueled hopes that a Covid-19 vaccine will soon arrive. But much of the world, outside of rich nations like the United States, has the opportunity for another company to escape the crisis. Findings from the final stage of AstraZeneca Plc’s vaccine …

Congressional Deputy Shashi Tharoor also said the Kerala government’s decision is “worrying”. He said the law will respond to several offensive tweets against women. “But it is worded so loosely that it could also be used against political opponents, journalists and critics,” Tharoor tweeted. In another tweet, Tharoor specifically mentioned …

An increase in telecom rates is needed as current rates are “unsustainable” and market conditions will be seen before a call is taken, said telecom czar and Bharti Airtel president Sunil Mittal. On the question of whether or not Chinese telecom equipment providers will be allowed to participate in next-generation …