News18 Evening Digest: Arrested on Way to Hathras, Kerala Scribe Charged with Sedition and Other Top Stories

Arrested on Way to Hathras, Kerala Journalist and 3 Others with ‘PFI Link’ Charged with Sedition A Kerala-based journalist and three other people said to have links with alleged radical group Popular Front of India were on Wednesday booked for sedition. Trump to Sharply Limit H-1B Visas Amid Job Losses Caused by Covid-19 The Trump administration announced plans Tuesday to sharply limit visas issued to skilled workers from overseas, a move officials said was a priority amid job losses caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Facebook Used Its Data Monopoly to Kill Competition, Says Antitrust Committee Report Facebook has been assessed as a company that has very clearly abused its dominant market position to kill potential competition, and in turn, stifle the market of social media services by not leaving users with much potential alternatives. Hearings for USA’s ongoing investigations against tech giants Amazon, Apple, Google and Facebook have taken place multiple times, with the most recent one being held on July 30 – where all the four chief executives of the four technology majors were present in front of the Antitrust Committee chaired by David Cicilline.