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Xiaomi working on a MIUI update with no pre-installed blocked apps, says Manu Kumar Jain
Tech2 News Staff • 5 years agoIn addition to Xiaomi, Poco India has also released a statement that neither Poco X2 nor Poco M2 Pro feature any apps blocked in India.
PUBG Mobile, 14 Xiaomi apps, Ludo World among 275 apps that India may ban next, claim reports
Tech2 News Staff • 5 years agoThe list of apps reportedly includes PUBG Mobile, Ludo World, 14 Mi apps by Xiaomi, AliExpress, Resso, and ULike.
Centre asks Rajasthan High Court to block Chinese apps from challenging ban order: Report
• 5 years agoThe government last month outlawed dozens of Chinese apps including TikTok, Alibaba's UC Browser, and WeChat, saying they posed a 'threat to sovereignty and integrity'
Top lawyers' refusal to defend TikTok undermines India’s claims of being rule of law country
Alok Prasanna Kumar • 5 years agoBy opting against representing ByteDance, the company behind TikTok, Abhishek Manu Singhvi and Mukul Rohatgi have set the legal profession and the rule of law in India on a slippery slope
China calls for reversal of ban on 59 apps, says it hasn't taken restrictive measures against Indian products and services
• 5 years agoChinese commerce ministry Spokesman Gao Feng said that China has not taken any restrictive measures against Indian products and services.
Indian telcos, internet providers asked by govt to 'immediately block' access to the 59 banned Chinese apps
• 5 years agoByteDance will hold discussions with Indian officials this week and seek clarifications on the app ban.
Ban on Chinese apps: Beijing's Mission in India accuses New Delhi of 'discriminatory practices', violating WTO rules
Fp Staff • 5 years ago"India's measure, selectively and discriminatorily aims at certain Chinese apps on ambiguous and far-fetched grounds," China's mission to India said in a statement
Indian government bans TikTok: From Manjul Khattar to Avneet Kaur, a list of celebs who shot to fame on the platform
Fp Staff • 5 years agoTikTok is home to multiple social media sensations. Its stars' profiles boast followers up to several million.
India bans Chinese apps: Centre blocks 59 apps including TikTok, UC Browser; decision aimed at protecting Indians' data, says Ravi Shankar Prasad
Fp Staff • 5 years agoThe ban on Chinese apps comes in the backdrop of current stand-off along the Line of Actual control in Ladakh with PLA troops.
India bans TikTok, SHAREit, UC Browser and 56 other Chinese apps: here's the full list of apps and what they do
Fp Staff • 5 years agoThe ban comes in the backdrop of the stand-off along the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh, is also applicable for messaging app WeChat and online streaming app Bigo Live, CAM scanner, among others