Answer queries or face ban: Govt to Tiktok, Helo

The government has issued notices to social media platforms Tiktok and Helo along with a set of 21 questions threatening to ban these apps if it does not receive appropriate response, official......

Govt blocks 54 more Chinese apps over security threat, privacy risks

India on Monday blocked 54 more apps with Chinese links, including Tencent Xriver, Nice Video baidu, Viva Video Editor, and gaming app Garena Free Fire Illuminate, citing security and privacy......

INS Visakhapatnam: India's Most Potent Destroyer

INS Vishakapatnam's ground attack and anti-ship capabilities are achieved through a bank of BrahMos cruise missiles that can be fired at targets up to 295 km away.Ajai Shukla reports. IMAGE:......

'Amazon bypassing Indian law'

'I approached the ministries for a response, but they did not respond on time, so I had to approach the court.' IMAGE: Shein was one of the Chinese apps that was banned last year due to data......

TikTok tells employees it's shutting down India business

Chinese social media firm Bytedance, which owns Tiktok and Helo apps, has announced the closure of its India business following continued restrictions on its services in the country. Tiktok's......

Centre bans 47 cloned Chinese apps

The ministry of electronics and information technology (MEITY) has banned 47 apps, which were variants and cloned copies of the 59 apps banned earlier in June, taking the total number of banned......

Chinese apps told to ensure strict compliance to ban orders

The IT ministry has now written to all these companies, warning that continued availability and operation of these banned apps, directly or indirectly, is not only illegal but also an offence under......

TikTok could lose $6 bn following India's ban: Report

TikTok's mother company, China-based ByteDance, could face a loss of USD 6 billion following the Indian government's decision to ban 59 Chinese apps including the wildly popular TikTok. ......

Sreesanth slams Ben Stokes for questioning Dhoni's intent

'You must be earning in millions now, Dhoni Bhai will end your career' IMAGE: Shanthakumaran Sreesanth reacts. Photograph: Getty Images Indian pacer Shanthakumaran Sreesanth has slammed......

Shoaib Akhtar open to Indian bowling coaching job

'I will produce more aggressive, fast and more talkative bowlers than the current ones' IMAGE: Shoaib Akhtar said he has always wanted to share his knowledge among budding cricketers and that he......

Asian Games: Boxers Akhil, Shiva punch their way into 2nd round

India’s comeback-man Akhil Kumar (60kg) pummelled his Nepalese rival Purna Bahadur Lama before notching up a Technical Knockout win to give Indian boxers a good start on Wednesday. Earlier in......

India at Asian Games: Saina, Sindhu cruise; Dushyant wins bronze

Saina Nehwal of India in action. Photograph: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters India made a resounding start in the individual badminton event, with ace shuttlers Saina Nehwal and P V Sindhu sailing into......