CURRENT AFFAIRS Twitter India removes more than 48,000 accounts for violating its policies about child abuse, nudity, and terrorism Between October 26 and November 25, Elon Musk's Twitter suspended 45,589 accounts in India for encouraging non-consensual nudity and child sexual exploitation. The microblogging site, which is undergoing some changes under its new owner, has deleted 3,035 accounts for encouraging terrorism in the nation on its platform.
WORLD Dire employment scenario in Pak: 30,000 applicants forced to sit on the sports complex grounds for a written exam for constable Pakistan is in serious financial troubles, and the country's problems are only getting worse as unemployment rates rise. The Islamabad Police is currently hiring constables, and a fresh image has surfaced on social media that shows thousands of applicants waiting to take a written test on a stadium field.
NATION Beginning January 1st, the attendance of MNREGA employees will be digitally captured As of January 1, 2023, all locations where the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme is being implemented will be required to use digital attendance tracking for all employees.
BUSINESS RK Krishnakumar, 84, a close confidante of Ratan Tata and a Tata Group Old Guard, dies in Mumbai Officials reported that R Krishnakumar, a veteran group member and close confidante of Ratan Tata, passed on Sunday night. Krishnakumar, a native of Kerala who held a number of positions inside the organisation, including managing its hospitality division Indian Hotels, was 84 years old.
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BUSINESS Lawsuit filed against Twitter, demanding that it pay $136,250 in rent for its San Francisco office premises Twitter was sued for failing to pay $136,250 in rent for its office space in San Francisco.The landlord, Columbia Reit - 650 California LLC, says it notified Twitter on December 16 that it would be in default on its lease for the 30th floor of the Hartford Building in five days unless the rent was paid.
WORLD Xi Jinping message to his people at a time when China is reeling from a catastrophic Covid Wave recurrence President Xi Jinping said on Saturday that "light of hope is there in front of us" despite the fact that China is seeing an increase in cases of Covid-19 as a result of an abrupt relaxing of controls.
HEALTH Covid-19:West Bengal Government expedites vaccine campaign, asks for more doses West Bengal government plans to step up its vaccination campaign in the state since Covid-19 instances in China and several other nations have increased. More than 15 lakh doses have been requested by the state from the Center.
NATION Live-in relationships permitted for consenting adults: Allahabad High Court According to the Allahabad High Court (HC), two adults are free to cohabitate and that nobody should be able to stifle their respectful "live-in relationship." The father of a girl in the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh filed the first information report, which the court invalidated in this significant decision.
BUSINESS IT Minister criticises WhatsApp for displaying an erroneous map of India in a shared video; platform deletes content and issues apology