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NEW DELHI: The parliamentary standing Committee on Information Technology (IT) led by MP Shashi Tharoor has summoned representatives of social media giant Facebook today in the wake of growing issues involving protection of citizens’ rights and safety of women in digital social and online news media platforms. “To hear the views of representatives of Facebook, […]

NEW DELHI: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Saturday said the government’s aim has been to promote ease of doing business in the country by eliminating burdensome compliances and minimise the need for licensing and also rationalise the renewal process. Speaking at the CII National Conference on Ease of Doing Business for […]

GENEVA: The World Trade Organization postponed the 12TH Ministerial Conference (MC12) in Geneva, Switzerland on Saturday following the discovery of ‘Omicron’, a new strain of the coronavirus. The conference was scheduled to take place from 30 November 2021 to 3 December 2021. *ANNOUNCEMENT* The imminent Ministerial Conference is postponed after an outbreak of a new strain […]

NEW DELHI: This winter session, the Indian government is all set to introduce a bill banning private crypto players and set a framework for an official crypto currency regulated by the RBI. The government has been considering this ban for some time now. ALSO READ: PM Modi Chairs High-Level Meeting On Cryptocurrency & Its Linkage […]

NEW DELHI: Think at peace. While Covid-19 paused our lives, it has also brought us closer to our home and families. As many young and old Indians settle for a work-from-home (WFH) culture, the desire to rebuild shared spaces and isolated rooms within the house compound or design a new home is becoming the best […]