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Mozilla slashes 250 jobs, shuts down Taiwan operations as COVID crisis impacts revenue

Popular browser Mozilla Firefox has announced to lay off 250 employees and shut its operations in Taiwan. The Mountain View (California)-based company said that going forward, it will be smaller.

Aug 12, 2020

IPL 13: BCCI team to arrive in UAE later this month for recce of facilities

Ahead of the tournament, the BCCI team of which IPL chairman Brijesh Patel will be a part, will vist UAE later in August to take stock of the facilities in place for event.

Aug 12, 2020

Apple, Facebook, Amazon, others are fighting Trump on his visa restrictions

From Tim Cook to Sundar Pichai, top technology leaders in the US came out in the open to criticise Trump's proclamation in June too.

Aug 12, 2020

Trump repeatedly referring to COVID as China Plague has serious consequences

Trump has unabashedly politicised coronavirus calling it China plague, Chinese virus, and Wuhan virus among other things, which has led to a rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans in the US. So far, he has used the ter "Chinese Virus" 203 times.

Aug 12, 2020

Floods, coronavirus dent India's tea output in first half of 2020

India's tea production in the first half of 2020 fell 26.4% from a year ago to 348.26 million kilograms (kg) as heavy floods and coronavirus movement restrictions curbed output in the main producing region, the state-run Tea Board said in a statement.

Aug 11, 2020

US continues to upset China, this time by meeting Taiwan Prez

China had opposeed any official interactions between the US and Taiwan. But the US disregarded those emotions and went ahead and met Taiwan Prez.

Aug 11, 2020

Kohli, Rohit, Dhoni most popular cricketers globally: Study

The men in blue have indeed shined in a new study that shows that Indian cricketers Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni are the most sought after cricketers online on the globe.

Aug 11, 2020

IPL 13: Patanjali enters race to sponsor sporting event after Vivo's exit

After Vivo's exit from IPL, organisers have had to turn to new sources of sponsorship. Now it's been confirmed that Patanjali will enter the bid.

Aug 10, 2020

Deception, disinformation part of China's game plan with India

This was deduced by the Delhi Policy Group (DPG), one of India's oldest think tanks on strategic and international issues of critical national interest, from the statements from a series of meetings between senior Army commanders, foreign ministers and ministries and the special representatives on the border question of the two countries.

Aug 10, 2020