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Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Rathod submits resignation as demand for his arrest in Pooja Chavan’s suicide case rises: Report
Is social media posts are to be believed, Pooja Chavan was in a relationship with the Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Rathod
Why is the suicide case of TikTok star Pooja Chavan snowballing into another embarrassment for Uddhav govt: What we know so far
The suicide of Pooja Chavan has snowballed into a political row in Maha with BJP demanding the arrest of Sanjay Rathod
How Modi govt raced against time to crack down on Chinese apps amid China’s aggression in Ladakh
On 29th June 2020, amid the Ladakh standoff, the Government of India blocked access to 59 mobile apps including TikTok over security and privacy concerns.
Teenage boy raped and killed, four youths shot dead – Pakistan grapples with PUBG and TikTok
Both the cases of murders in Pakistan have links to the mobile app PUBG and TikTok, which were banned in India last year
India bans TikTok, WeChat and 57 other Chinese apps permanently
Unsatisfied by the response given by these companies to notices issued in June last year, Govt of India permanently bans 59 Chinese apps
After insulting army personnel, Ekta Kapoor’s ALTBalaji joins hands with controversial TikToker Mr Faisu for upcoming action series
Mr Faisu was one of the TikTokers who had instigated hatred in the name of Tabrez Ansari and propagated revenge over his death
TikTok weaponized: Experts reveal how China influences elections, controls media and propaganda, hail India for banning Chinese apps
panellists revealed Chinese methods of propaganda and how they control the narrative in countries like USA and several other countries across the world
Gaana, Hungama, MX Player: The growing influence of Chinese companies through investments in India’s entertainment sector and elsewhere
Investments have been made by Chinese companies in sectors such as entertainment and news aggregator apps.
Trump signs executive order to ban TikTok, WeChat in 45 days, cites India’s example
In his executive order, Donald Trump also cited the example of India and the 'digital strike' carried out on 59 Chinese apps in June this year.
Buy TikTok within 45 days or I will ban it: Trump tells Microsoft
TikTok claims that the app has around 100 million users in the US. If Microsoft manages to acquire the app, it can expect to stand in the competition with social media giants like Facebook and Snap.