Monday, May 17, 2021

Facebook faces prospect of 'devastating' data transfer ban after Irish ruling

A Facebook spokesman said the company looked forward to defending its compliance with EU data rules as the Irish regulator's provisional order "could be damaging not only to Facebook, but also to users and other businesses".
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2 TMC Ministers among 4 detained by CBI in Narada sting video case

Agency likely to file charge sheet in case soon
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Biden revokes Trump order that sought to limit social media firms' protections

Trump, who made his anger with social media companies a campaign theme, issued his order after Twitter tagged his tweets about unsubstantiated claims of mail-in voting fraud with a warning to readers.
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Microsoft investigated Gates before he left board: report

The Journal reported that Gates resigned before the board's investigation was finished, citing another person familiar with the matter.
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Cyclone Tauktae live updates: Tauktae intensifies into extremely severe cyclonic storm

The rapid intensification happened in the early hours of Monday.
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Pandemic effect: rehoming of pets on the rise in Bengaluru

Many pets are either being given up for adoption or abandoned
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Pandemic and priorities: Central Vista under construction

Even as the Narendra Modi government pushes ahead with its redevelopment plan for the Central Vista amid a lockdown in the national capital, all eyes are on the Delhi High Court. Nudged for an urgent hearing by the Supreme Court, a Bench led by Chief Justice D.N. Patel is scheduled to take up a petition seeking a halt on all ongoing construction activity for the project.
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