by Tyler | Aug 8, 2020 | Asia, India, Israel / Middle East, National Security, plane crash, Trending
An Air India Express plane from Dubai skidded off a runway upon landing at Kozhikode International Airport in southern India’s Kerala state on Friday, breaking into two pieces and killing at least 16 people, including both pilots, multiple local news outlets...
by Tyler | Aug 7, 2020 | Asia, boycott China, China, India, National Security, smartphones, Tech, Tencent, TikTok, Trending, Weibo
India banned an uncertain number of Chinese smartphone apps Tuesday, adding to the 59 banned at the end of June and 47 more, mostly clones and alternate versions of the original 59, in July.
by Tyler | Aug 6, 2020 | Donald Trump, Economy, green card, H-1b visas, immigration, India, Mike Lee, Politics, Rick Scott, Trending, visa workers
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) stopped Sen. Mike Lee’s (R-UT) S.386 outsourcing bill just moments before it was about to pass through the Senate Wednesday, saying the Trump Administration wants to assess any unwanted outcomes from the legislation.
by Tyler | Jul 30, 2020 | Asia, coronavirus, Health, herd immunity, India, Mumbai, National Security, New Delhi, Trending
A study commissioned by the city of Mumbai revealed on Tuesday that over half of the people living in its famously crowded slums have antibodies for the Wuhan coronavirus in their blood.
by Tyler | Jul 24, 2020 | Asia, Economy, India, Mike Pompeo, Narendra Modi, National Security, Trending
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday that India should focus on domestic supply chains to become less dependent on China for telecommunications and medical supplies, Reuters reported.
by Tyler | Jul 23, 2020 | Asia, China, India, National Security, Pakistan, Tech, TikTok, Trending
Pakistan’s telecommunications regulator issued a “final” notice to Chinese video app TikTok on Monday over concerns it encourages “immoral, obscene, and vulgar content,” the Times of India’s Gadgets Now reported on...
