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“Targeting Journalists Is A Crime”: Al Jazeera On Israel’s Decision To Shut Down Its Operations

5May

Media, West Asia

“Targeting Journalists Is A Crime”: Al Jazeera On Israel’s Decision To Shut Down Its Operations

The Israeli cabinet, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has voted to close Doha-based media house Al Jazeera's operations within the country, sparking condemnation from the Qatar-based broadcaster. The move, which also includes withdrawing crew accreditations and banning media service prov...

“Will Shut Down”: WhatsApp Threatens To Exit India

26Apr

Technology

“Will Shut Down”: WhatsApp Threatens To Exit India

WhatsApp has told the Delhi Court that if forced to break message encryption, the messaging platform will effectively shut down in India. They further added that end-to-end encryption protects user privacy by ensuring only the sender and recipient can access message content. “As a platform, we a...

Chennai’s Historic ‘Udhayam’ Theatre To Be History, To Be Replaced By Housing Complex

15Feb

Entertainment

Chennai’s Historic ‘Udhayam’ Theatre To Be History, To Be Replaced By Housing Complex

Giving way to the developments, Chennai’s iconic theatre, Udhayam, one of the first theatres in the city, is making headlines now, with the reports of its closure surfaces. The theatre has witnessed filmgoers since 1983, creating a nostalgic feel among the cinephiles in the city. The four-decade-old...

Manipur: Chief Minister Hints At Invoking AFSPA Amid Kukis’ 24-Hour Shutdown

3Jan

India

Manipur: Chief Minister Hints At Invoking AFSPA Amid Kukis’ 24-Hour Shutdown

Tense situation continued in Manipur, and there have been casualties including the death of five security personnel and a BSF jawan. Four police commandos were also injured in the latest violence which erupted in Manipur's Tengnoupal district on Tuesday when unidentified armed men attacked the secur...

Omegle Bids Goodbye: Founder Shuts Down Site Permanently

9Nov

Business

Omegle Bids Goodbye: Founder Shuts Down Site Permanently

Popular online chat website Omegle has been shut after 14 years. The website which has gained immense popularity which allowed people to chat anonymously online was shut down by its founder Leif K Brooks citing financial and psychological stress. The website which gave the users to chat, talk and...