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‘No evidence’: Trudeau govt denies Canada media report linking Modi, Jaishankar to Nijjar plot
1 month ago

‘No evidence’: Trudeau govt denies Canada media report linking Modi, Jaishankar to Nijjar plot

Firstpost  

Justin Trudeau-led Canadian government has denied linking Prime Minister Narendra Modi, EAM Jaishankar and NSA Ajit Doval to criminal activities within Canada, including the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar Prime Minister Narendra Modi extends his hand for a handshake with his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau during a photo opportunity ahead of their meeting at Hyderabad House in New …

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Russian TV airs Melania Trump's nude photos on prime time after Donald wins election
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Russian TV airs Melania Trump's nude photos on prime time after Donald wins election

Hindustan Times  

A Russian state media outlet aired Melania Trump's nude photos on live television after Donald Trump's landslide victory in the 2024 US presidential election on Tuesday. REUTERS/Brian Snyder TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY Russian TV airs Melania Trump's nude photos on prime time Melania's sultry images were broadcast as a tribute to her husband winning his re-election bid. The now-viral …

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Japan’s ruling party headquarters is attacked with firebombs and suspect is arrested
2 months ago

Japan’s ruling party headquarters is attacked with firebombs and suspect is arrested

LA Times  

Police officers work near a vehicle, center, that hit a barricade near the prime minister’s office in Tokyo on Saturday. A man threw several firebombs into the headquarters of Japan’s ruling party in Tokyo on Saturday, then crashed his car into the fencing of the prime minister’s residence, Tokyo police said. Although the motive for the attack was not immediately …

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Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia admitted to hospital
3 months, 1 week ago

Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia admitted to hospital

The Hindu  

Former Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia was admitted to a private hospital in the early hours of Thursday, according to a media report. The 79-year-old Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson arrived at the Evercare Hospital from her Gulshan residence around 1.40 a.m., BNP media cell member Sayrul Kabir Khan was quoted as saying by the Dhaka Tribune newspaper. The former prime …

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Australia to ban children from social media: PM
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Australia to ban children from social media: PM

China Daily  

CANBERRA -- Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a plan to ban children from using social media. The prime minister stated on Tuesday that the government will introduce legislation in 2024 to enforce a minimum age for access to social media and other relevant digital platforms. According to a poll conducted by state broadcaster the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in …

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Social media prime factor in UK riots
4 months, 1 week ago

Social media prime factor in UK riots

China Daily  

Flowers and a stuffed animal are seen behind the police cordon near the scene of a stabbing incident in Southport, Britain on July 29. Local public opinion believes that the continued fermentation of the riots has been due to extreme right-wing forces using social media to spread rumors and fuel the flames of unrest. The riots also reflect some deep-seated …

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Meta apologises over removal of Malaysia prime minister’s social media posts
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Meta apologises over removal of Malaysia prime minister’s social media posts

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Meta has apologised for removing …

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Not Just Vibing with Gamers Or Influencing Influencers — 4 Moves from PM's Playbook to Charm The Youth - News18
8 months, 1 week ago

Not Just Vibing with Gamers Or Influencing Influencers — 4 Moves from PM's Playbook to Charm The Youth - News18

News 18  

With the Lok Sabha elections just about a week away, a confident Prime Minister Narendra Modi met a bunch of ace gamers from India to discuss gaming and the aspirations of the youth. Pushing the ‘right buttons’ This is of course the latest brainchild of the Prime Minister as he met seven top gamers in a room at 7 Lok …

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Simon Harris set to be Ireland’s youngest PM
9 months ago

Simon Harris set to be Ireland’s youngest PM

The Hindu  

Simon Harris, set to become Ireland’s youngest ever taoiseach, will hope his social media skills and fresh face can save his party’s flagging fortunes as elections loom. After Mr. Varadkar’s shock resignation on Wednesday, Mr. Harris leapt from the blocks in the race for leader of the centre-right Fine Gael party and by default Prime Minister. With no other candidates …

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Thai court says popular politician Pita Limjaroenrat didn’t violate law, can remain a lawmaker
11 months ago

Thai court says popular politician Pita Limjaroenrat didn’t violate law, can remain a lawmaker

Associated Press  

BANGKOK — Thailand’s Constitutional Court ruled Wednesday that popular progressive politician Pita Limjaroenrat, who was blocked from becoming prime minister even though his party placed first in last year’s election, did not violate the election law and can retain his seat in Parliament. The ruling clears one hurdle for Pita’s progressive Move Forward Party in stepping up its activities to …

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2024 LS polls: TMC launches ‘Jann ki Baat’ to counter PM Modi’s ‘Mann ki Baat’
11 months, 1 week ago

2024 LS polls: TMC launches ‘Jann ki Baat’ to counter PM Modi’s ‘Mann ki Baat’

Hindustan Times  

The Trinamool Congress on Thursday launched a social media campaign called ‘Jann ki Baat’ to counter Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s popular radio show ‘Mann ki Baat’ in the run up to this year’s Lok Sabha elections. Chief minister Mamata Banerjee released a data-intensive, 1.45-minute video on unemployment across India during the launch, and the party said it was the first …

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Vajpayee rejected idea to become President, was given unfinished task by ex-PM, reveals his media advisor
1 year, 2 months ago

Vajpayee rejected idea to become President, was given unfinished task by ex-PM, reveals his media advisor

India TV News  

Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee had turned down suggestions to become President in 2002 and was given a 'chit' which mentioned completing the 'unfinished task' by his predecessor, revealed his media advisor Ashok Tandon in new book 'The Reverse Swing: Colonialism to Cooperation'. Vajpayee was given 'unfinished task' by ex-PM, reveals his advisor Another revelation that Ashok Tandon talked …

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Deion Sanders: Colorado football’s Coach Prime is a one-man college-football stimulus.
1 year, 3 months ago

Deion Sanders: Colorado football’s Coach Prime is a one-man college-football stimulus.

Slate  

The University of Colorado football team won one game last year. Fox’s promotion of the game treated Colorado like the Harlem Globetrotters and TCU like the Washington Generals, despite TCU winning 13 times as many football games as Colorado in the most recent season. Colorado’s new coach is Deion Sanders, by far the most independently famous person to ever put …

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Court says Netanyahu’s son must pay damages to woman he implied had affair with his father’s rival
1 year, 3 months ago

Court says Netanyahu’s son must pay damages to woman he implied had affair with his father’s rival

LA Times  

Yair Netanyahu, posing for a photo in 2020 with his father, Benjamin Netanyahu, has been involved in several defamation cases over the years. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s son must compensate a woman who sued him after he implied she was having an affair with his father’s chief political opponent, a court ruled Wednesday. Yair Netanyahu first posted a screenshot …

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Kerala Police arrests man who wrote threat letter ahead of PM Modi's visit
1 year, 8 months ago

Kerala Police arrests man who wrote threat letter ahead of PM Modi's visit

India Today  

The Kerala Police on Sunday arrested a man who allegedly sent a letter threatening a suicide bomb attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi who will be visiting the state on April 24 and 25 to take part in various programmes. Kochi resident Xavier, who runs a business in the city, was arrested by police for allegedly writing the threatening letter …

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Indian authorities accuse BBC of tax evasion after searches
1 year, 10 months ago

Indian authorities accuse BBC of tax evasion after searches

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — India’s Finance Ministry accused the BBC of tax evasion on Friday, saying that it had not fully declared its income and profits from its operations in the country. “The department gathered several evidences pertaining to the operation of the organization which indicate that tax has not been paid on certain remittances which have not been disclosed as …

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‘Vigilant media can improve governance’: Former PM Manmohan Singh
2 years, 1 month ago

‘Vigilant media can improve governance’: Former PM Manmohan Singh

Hindustan Times  

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said media needs to remain vigilant and flag shortcomings of the government with a view to improve the effectiveness of governance. As the finance minister, Singh said he had to worry not only about reducing the fiscal deficit and reviving economic growth but also about stabilising the rupee and ensuring access to adequate …

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Why Western media loves and promotes the likes of Rana Ayyub
2 years, 8 months ago

Why Western media loves and promotes the likes of Rana Ayyub

Firstpost  

I never imagined myself writing about someone like Rana Ayyub, the poster girl of the dregs of Nehruvian secularism, an unabashed apologist for manufactured Muslim victimhood, an inveterate India and Hindu-hater, and a desperate milker of the Gujarat riots cottage industry. In a shocking disclosure, the late legal legend, Nani Palkhivala wrote a letter to Prime Minister Morarji Desai dated …

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Cricketer Mithali Raj cancelled after she expresses admiration for PM Modi
2 years, 10 months ago

Cricketer Mithali Raj cancelled after she expresses admiration for PM Modi

Op India  

Known for her batting exploits and astute captaincy on the cricket field, Indian woman’s cricket captain Mithali Raj on Saturday sent social media users on Twitter into a tizzy after she responded with Narendra Modi as the one leader she looked up to. Social Media users attack Mithali Raj for holding PM Modi One of the Twitter users who replied …

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Euro 2020: Police investigate racist abuse of three England football players
3 years, 5 months ago

Euro 2020: Police investigate racist abuse of three England football players

The Hindu  

British police opened investigations on Monday into the racist abuse of three Black players who missed penalties in England's shootout loss to Italy in the Euro 2020 final. The English Football Association said, it was “appalled” by the “disgusting behavior,” adding that social media companies should take action to make their platforms free from this “abhorrent” abuse. Three days later, …

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Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, other streaming services should legally share viewing data of UK shows, say lawmakers
3 years, 8 months ago

Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, other streaming services should legally share viewing data of UK shows, say lawmakers

Firstpost  

UK lawmakers also want streaming platforms to label British content with logos of the broadcaster that originally commissioned the show or movie. OTT platforms such as Netflix and Amazon Prime Video should legally share viewing data of UK shows with the local public service broadcasters and government-approved media regulatory authority, reports Deadline. British Parliament’s Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee …

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Netanyahu reelection hopes hinge on vaccination campaign
3 years, 11 months ago

Netanyahu reelection hopes hinge on vaccination campaign

Associated Press  

JERUSALEM — For media-obsessed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the coronavirus vaccine has arrived just in time. Netanyahu, like his good friend Donald Trump and other world leaders, frequently tries to use social media and tightly controlled press conferences to bypass the traditional media — and the scrutiny that has come along with it. Since he became the first Israeli to …

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Boris Johnson would be smart to devolve more power to Burnham and other big-city mayors. They’re just the scapegoats he needs
4 years, 2 months ago

Boris Johnson would be smart to devolve more power to Burnham and other big-city mayors. They’re just the scapegoats he needs

The Independent  

The best of Voices delivered to your inbox every week - from controversial columns to expert analysis Sign up for our free weekly Voices newsletter for expert opinion and columns Sign up to our free weekly Voices newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The prime minister’s vast reservoir of …

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Finland PM Trolled for 'Modelling' in Low-cut Jacket, Netizens Call Out Sexism by Posting Similar Pics
4 years, 2 months ago

Finland PM Trolled for 'Modelling' in Low-cut Jacket, Netizens Call Out Sexism by Posting Similar Pics

News 18  

Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin has come under attack from sexist trolls who objected to a recent photoshoot of the 34-year-old in a “low cut” jacket. A rigorous women’s rights activist and leader of Finland’s Centre-left Social Democratic Party, Marin recently appeared on the cover of Trendi magazine in which she was dressed in a slick blazer and a cute …

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