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China: Violent protests erupt at Foxconn’s iPhone plant over COVID regulations, employees clash with security personnel

The occasional incidents of violence at the facility in Zhengzhou's central business district show a buildup of tension since the shutdown began in October. Many of the 200,000-strong employees at "iPhone City" have been compelled to live in seclusion, surviving on meager food and scrounging for medication.

Mask no more mandatory on domestic and international flights, but preferable: Civil Aviation Ministry

Civil Aviation ministry announces that face mask no longer mandatory on domestic and international flights

Bappi Lahiri’s ‘Jimmy Jimmy’ turns into a protest anthem in China amid stringent Covid lockdown

Hindi blockbuster song "Jimmy Jimmy" has been skilfully transformed into a subdued protest song in China.

China: Workers leave the largest iPhone factory in Zhengzhou to avoid Covid-19 restrictions, walk towards their homes in other cities

Workers of the Foxconn plant in Zhengzhou that makes iPhones left the facility to escape severe Covid-19 restrictions

Tibet erupts in massive protest against China, left without food and water, protestors say will set things on fire if COVID restrictions are not...

Some experts have stated that the Chinese authorities have not yet resorted to violence to crack down on anti-Covid protests because it involves not just Tibetans, but Han Chinese migrant workers too.

‘Oppose dictatorship, oppose totalitarianism, oppose autocracy’: Protesters in China share anti-Xi Jinping posters using AirDrop

Chinese citizens are using AirDrop to spread messages in the ongoing protest against Xi's tight hold on the country

Kerala: Probe ordered against former health minister KK Shailaja over allegations of corruption in the purchase of PPE kits during Covid

Kerala Lokayukta ordered a probe against KK Shailaja over alleged corruption in the acquisition of PPE kits during COVID-19.

PM Modi welcomes Ratan Tata, Sudha Murthy, 4 others as new trustees, advisors of PM CARES fund, appreciates people’s contribution towards the fund

PM Narendra Modi welcomed the new Trustees and Advisors for becoming an integral part of the PM CARES Fund

China shuts down borders with Nepal citing Covid, containers worth billions of rupees remain stranded

This China blockade has been in place since early 2020, posing significant challenges for Nepali traders and negatively impacting their livelihoods

Tainted NGO Hemkunt Foundation now gets Ranveer Singh as Goodwill Ambassador, lauds actor’s passion and commitment to education

"I am thrilled to join hands with Hemkunt Foundation to build the largest not-for-profit skill development center in India. Our mission is to provide equal access to education and employment opportunities to lakhs of people through this initiative", the Actor said in his Instagram post

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