New TikTok Lite app raises concerns in EU

TikTok has 24 hours to provide a risk assessment after the launch of its new app, TikTok Lite, in France and Spain, the European Commission said Wednesday, citing concerns over the app’s impact on children and users’ mental health. ...

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Friday, 19 April 2024
25 years after Columbine, trauma shadows survivors of school shooting

Denver, Colo. — Hours after she escaped the Columbine High School shooting, 14-year-old Missy Mendo slept between her parents in bed, still wearing the shoes she had on when she fled her math class. She wanted to be ready to run. ...

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Friday, 19 April 2024
"Our party, too, nurtured enemies": Congress’ Pawan Khera hits back at Ghulam Nabi Azad over jibe at Rahul, Omar

New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Hitting back at former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Ghulam Nabi Azad over his dynasty dig at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, senior party leader Pawan Khera on Thursday said the grand old party, the ...

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Thursday, 18 April 2024
"Ahmedabad has been absolute delight...": Huma Qureshi on shooting for ‘Gulabi’

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 18 (ANI): Actor Huma Qureshi is currently busy shooting for her film ‘Gulabi’ in Ahmedabad. She recently took to Instagram to offer fans a sneak peek into the night shoot of ‘Gulabi’. The vid ...

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Thursday, 18 April 2024
UAE: Hub71 welcomes 25 start-ups from 11 countries as part of 14th cohort

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 16 (ANI/WAM): Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, has welcomed 25 new start-ups as part of its latest cohort. The selected start-ups will enter Hub71’s "Access" programme, and specialist ecosystems Hu ...

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Thursday, 18 April 2024
U.S. Steel shareholders approve $14.9 billion buyout by Nippon Steel

WASHINGTON, D.C.: On April 13, U.S. Steel shareholders voted in favor of the company’s proposed US$14.9 billion acquisition by Japan’s Nippon Steel, a move anticipated to bring the merger one step closer to completion despite mounti ...

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Thursday, 18 April 2024
Researchers discover brain region involved in control of attention

Iowa [US], April 15 (ANI): In a new study, researchers at the University of Iowa linked a brain region to how humans adjust their thoughts and attention when distracted. The link is significant because it provides insights into the ...

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Wednesday, 17 April 2024
Smartmatic, One America News settle election defamation lawsuit

Smartmatic has settled a lawsuit accusing right-wing television network One America News of defamation by falsely claiming that the voting technology company rigged the 2020 U.S. presidential election to help Joe Biden beat Donald T ...

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Wednesday, 17 April 2024
Paytm accelerates user migration to PSP Banks with NPCI approval: Axis Bank, HDFC, SBI, YES Bank operational on TPAP

New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): One 97 Communications Limited (OCL), which owns the brand Paytm, has received the nod from NPCI to start the user migration to new Payment System Provider (PSP) bank handles, the company informed t ...

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Wednesday, 17 April 2024
Nagpur Lok Sabha constituency: BJP’s Nitin Gadkari confident of third straight victory, to face Congress’ Vikas Thakre on April 19

New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Nagpur, one of the 48 parliamentary constituencies of Maharashtra, will go to polls on April 19 in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections. The seat will witness the contest between senior BJP le ...

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Tuesday, 16 April 2024
Review says 2021 deadly Kabul bombing wasn’t preventable

The suicide bombing at the Kabul airport that killed U.S. troops and Afghans in August 2021 was not preventable, and the ‘bald man in black’ spotted by U.S. service members the morning of the attack was not the bomber, according to ...

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Monday, 15 April 2024
3 pharmaceutical companies control global supply of insulin

Nearly one million Ohioans have been diagnosed with diabetes, but the cost of insulin continues to be a barrier for people needing the medication. Policy Matters Ohio Budget, Health and Child Care Researcher Kathryn Poe said the c ...

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Monday, 15 April 2024
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