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US Bars Imports From 3 More Chinese Firms On Uyghur Labour Concerns
The United States widened a trade blacklist Friday taking aim at forced labor concerns involving Uyghurs and other minorities in China.
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US Blacklists 5 Turkish Firms In Attempt To Cripple Russia's Economy
The United States blacklisted five Turkish companies as part of sweeping new sanctions aiming to hamstring the Russian economy over its war on Ukraine.
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Facebook Parent Meta Sued by Kenyan Content Moderators for Unlawful Redundancy
Facebook content moderators in Kenya are suing the social media site's parent company Meta and two outsourcing companies for unlawful redundancy, a rights group said on Monday. The 43 applicants say they lost their jobs with Sama, a Kenya-based firm contracted to moderate Facebook content, for organising a union. They also say they were blacklisted...
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Farooq Abdullah Protests Against Hiring Of Blacklisted Exam Firm
Farooq Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday joined a candlelight vigil by youths against the hiring of a previously blacklisted company by the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) to conduct computer-based written tests.
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No Longer Blacklisted: J&K Administration Defends Using Private Exam Firm
Rajesh Shama, Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board, also justified the change in conditions of tender to award contract to Aptech limited, the agency that was blacklisted by many states and penalised by the Delhi High Court.
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Hiring Of Blacklisted Firm Sparks Online Protests In Jammu And Kashmir
A blacklisted agency engaged by Jammu and Kashmir administration to conduct recruitment exams for government jobs has led to a massive online campaign against the administration.
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US Said to Stop Granting Export Licences for 4G, AI, Wi-Fi, Cloud Technology for China's Huawei: All Details
Huawei could face stricter restrictions as the US government is said to have stopped approving licences for US firms to export items to the Chinese firm. Meanwhile, US officials are said to be creating a new formal policy of denial for shipping items to Huawei that would include items below the 5G level, such as 4G items, Wifi 6 and 7, artificial i...
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Nepal Blacklists 16 Indian Firms Including Patanjali-Linked Divya Pharmacy
Nepal's drug regulatory authority has blacklisted 16 Indian pharmaceutical companies, including Divya Pharmacy which manufactures Yoga Guru Ramdev's Patanjali products.
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US Blacklists China's Chipmaker Firm, Crackdowns On AI Chip Sector
The Biden administration on Thursday plans to add Chinese memory chipmaker YMTC and 21 "major" Chinese players in the artificial intelligence chip industry to a trade blacklist.
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US To Place Over 30 Chinese Firms On Trade Blacklist: Report
Once a company is added to the entity list, its U.S. suppliers must seek a special license to ship even low-tech items to it.
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VVIP Chopper Scam-Linked Company, Also Part Of Rafale Deal, Blacklisted
A Bengaluru-based firm which is part of the Rs 58,000-crore Rafale deal has been suspended from business dealings by the defence ministry allegedly for its role in the infamous AgustaWestland VVIP helicopter deal.
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Twitter Files: Firm Reportedly Placed People on 'Secret' Blacklists, Actively Limited Visibility, More
Twitter reportedly built blacklists and actively limited visibility of accounts on the platform using specialised tools. The second instalment of Elon Musk's "Twitter Files" published on Thursday claims that the company's executives and employees accessed a "Visibility Filtering or VF" tool that was used to block searches of users and to limit the ...
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New US Sanctions On Russia, Private Plane, Firms Of Oligarch Blacklisted
The US Treasury announced sanctions on Monday on a Russian defense procurement network and blacklisted private aircraft and companies in France and Switzerland tied to oligarch Suleiman Kerimov.
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Huawei, ZTE May Soon Face US FCC Ban From Approval of New Telecom Equipment
The US Federal Communications Commission is set to ban approvals of new telecommunications equipment from China's Huawei Technologies and ZTE in the United States on national security grounds, according to a document posted by the agency. In 2019, the United States placed Huawei, Hikvision and other firms on its economic blacklist.
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After Near-Disaster, Madhya Pradesh Blacklists Firms Building Dam; Scam Shadow Stays
The project is already among those being investigated since 2018 in a Rs 3,000-crore corruption scam in the e-tendering system; BJP denies links with the companies
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US Bars Imports From 3 More Chinese Firms On Uyghur Labour Concerns
The United States widened a trade blacklist Friday taking aim at forced labor concerns involving Uyghurs and other minorities in China.
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US Blacklists 5 Turkish Firms In Attempt To Cripple Russia's Economy
The United States blacklisted five Turkish companies as part of sweeping new sanctions aiming to hamstring the Russian economy over its war on Ukraine.
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Facebook Parent Meta Sued by Kenyan Content Moderators for Unlawful Redundancy
Facebook content moderators in Kenya are suing the social media site's parent company Meta and two outsourcing companies for unlawful redundancy, a rights group said on Monday. The 43 applicants say they lost their jobs with Sama, a Kenya-based firm contracted to moderate Facebook content, for organising a union. They also say they were blacklisted...
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Farooq Abdullah Protests Against Hiring Of Blacklisted Exam Firm
Farooq Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday joined a candlelight vigil by youths against the hiring of a previously blacklisted company by the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) to conduct computer-based written tests.
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No Longer Blacklisted: J&K Administration Defends Using Private Exam Firm
Rajesh Shama, Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board, also justified the change in conditions of tender to award contract to Aptech limited, the agency that was blacklisted by many states and penalised by the Delhi High Court.
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Hiring Of Blacklisted Firm Sparks Online Protests In Jammu And Kashmir
A blacklisted agency engaged by Jammu and Kashmir administration to conduct recruitment exams for government jobs has led to a massive online campaign against the administration.
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US Said to Stop Granting Export Licences for 4G, AI, Wi-Fi, Cloud Technology for China's Huawei: All Details
Huawei could face stricter restrictions as the US government is said to have stopped approving licences for US firms to export items to the Chinese firm. Meanwhile, US officials are said to be creating a new formal policy of denial for shipping items to Huawei that would include items below the 5G level, such as 4G items, Wifi 6 and 7, artificial i...
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Nepal Blacklists 16 Indian Firms Including Patanjali-Linked Divya Pharmacy
Nepal's drug regulatory authority has blacklisted 16 Indian pharmaceutical companies, including Divya Pharmacy which manufactures Yoga Guru Ramdev's Patanjali products.
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US Blacklists China's Chipmaker Firm, Crackdowns On AI Chip Sector
The Biden administration on Thursday plans to add Chinese memory chipmaker YMTC and 21 "major" Chinese players in the artificial intelligence chip industry to a trade blacklist.
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US To Place Over 30 Chinese Firms On Trade Blacklist: Report
Once a company is added to the entity list, its U.S. suppliers must seek a special license to ship even low-tech items to it.
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VVIP Chopper Scam-Linked Company, Also Part Of Rafale Deal, Blacklisted
A Bengaluru-based firm which is part of the Rs 58,000-crore Rafale deal has been suspended from business dealings by the defence ministry allegedly for its role in the infamous AgustaWestland VVIP helicopter deal.
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Twitter Files: Firm Reportedly Placed People on 'Secret' Blacklists, Actively Limited Visibility, More
Twitter reportedly built blacklists and actively limited visibility of accounts on the platform using specialised tools. The second instalment of Elon Musk's "Twitter Files" published on Thursday claims that the company's executives and employees accessed a "Visibility Filtering or VF" tool that was used to block searches of users and to limit the ...
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New US Sanctions On Russia, Private Plane, Firms Of Oligarch Blacklisted
The US Treasury announced sanctions on Monday on a Russian defense procurement network and blacklisted private aircraft and companies in France and Switzerland tied to oligarch Suleiman Kerimov.
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Huawei, ZTE May Soon Face US FCC Ban From Approval of New Telecom Equipment
The US Federal Communications Commission is set to ban approvals of new telecommunications equipment from China's Huawei Technologies and ZTE in the United States on national security grounds, according to a document posted by the agency. In 2019, the United States placed Huawei, Hikvision and other firms on its economic blacklist.
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After Near-Disaster, Madhya Pradesh Blacklists Firms Building Dam; Scam Shadow Stays
The project is already among those being investigated since 2018 in a Rs 3,000-crore corruption scam in the e-tendering system; BJP denies links with the companies
