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Thailand bans distribution of ‘fake news’ undermining its handling of Covid-19 pandemic, Thai media protests, says it curbs ‘media freedom’

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Six media outlets in Thailand have come out against govt's decision to ban 'fake news', calling it an infringement on freedom of expression
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No Russian flag, no Russian anthem at Olympics. Know why Russia is competing in Tokyo 2020 under a new name

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Russia's contingent of 335 sportspersons are participating in the Tokyo Olympics not under their country's name or flag, but under the name of ROC.
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Supreme Court dumps IIT study that showed firecrackers are not a major cause of pollution, dismisses plea challenging ban on sale

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Supreme Court said that one does not need IIT to say that firecrackers are bad for health, dismissed IIT-Kanpur study on causes of air pollution
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Pakistan bans Chinese app TikTok for the fourth time over obscene and ‘immoral’ content

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Around 15 per cent of the 6 million videos removed were about “adult nudity and sexual activities”.
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Jammu and Kashmir administration clarifies there is no cow slaughter ban ahead of Bakra-Eid, media had misreported its order

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Jammu and Kashmir administration had issued an order to ban illegal slaughter of bovine animals, media had reported it as full ban
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2 million Indian users banned, 25% total accounts banned from India: Details of disclosures by Whatsapp in first compliance report under new IT rules

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Whatsapp said more than 95 per cent of the 2 million suspended accounts were banned because of unauthorised use of automated or bulk messaging
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Former Sri Lankan performance analyst Sanath Jayasundara banned for 7 years for corruption: Details

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The anti-corruption tribunal of the ICC found Sanath Jayasundara guilty of breaching its anti-corruption code.
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Twitter bends the knee after Nigeria bans the platform, begs for ‘open discussions’ to address ‘mutual concerns’: Details

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The Nigerian govt had banned Twitter after the social media giant deleted tweets posted by president warning the secessionists
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Former US President Donald Trump congratulates Nigeria for suspending Twitter

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Trump added that he should have also taken similar steps, but Mark Zuckerberg kept visiting him for dinners at the White House and telling him how great he was.
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Nigeria suspends Twitter indefinitely after it had deleted President’s tweet warning secessionists against violence

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The Nigeria govt on Friday announced that it has indefinitely suspended Twitter's activities in the country
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