'Juno' Star Elliot Page Comes Out As Transgender

The Oscar-nominated star of "Juno" has come out as transgender, introducing himself as Elliot Page on Tuesday in social media posts that voiced joy at sharing the news -- but also fear over a possible...

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Contempt Proceedings Okayed Against Cartoonist For Criticising Top Court

Attorney General KK Venugopal has given consent to initiate contempt proceedings against cartoonist Rachita Taneja for her illustrations against the Supreme Court. The cartoonist had tweeted a series...

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Andhra Pradesh Passes Gaming Amendment Bill To Ban Online Games

The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Tuesday passed by voice vote the AP Gaming (Amendment) Bill 2020 banning online gaming in the state after some youngsters committed suicide in recent days...

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Redmi Note 9 4G China Model May Launch as Redmi 9 Power in India

Redmi Note 9 4G China model is now reported to launch in the India market with the name Redmi 9 Power. Meanwhile, Xiaomi introduced the Poco M3 first in Europe and then re-introduced it as the Redmi...

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Facebook, Google, More Tech Giants to Face Digital Tax in Canada in 2022

Canada plans to impose a tax on corporations providing digital services from 2022 that will stay in place until major nations come up with a coordinated approach on taxation.

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Facebook, Google Becoming 'Human Rights-Free Zones' in Vietnam: Amnesty

Facebook and Google are fast becoming "human rights-free zones" in Vietnam, Amnesty International warned, accusing the tech titans of helping censor peaceful dissent and political expression in the...

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UP Journalist Set On Fire With Sanitiser, Dies, 3 Arrested: Cops

The Uttar Pradesh police have arrested three men, including the son of a village Pradhan, for killing a 37-year-old journalist and his friend in Balrampur district, just 160 kilometres from state...

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