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Privacy can be hard to come by in India. Life is a communal swirl of relatives, neighbors and friends. Cities are crowded, and prying eyes are everywhere. Enter Oyo, a popular hotel-booking platform. The company, backed by big names in venture capital, built a hip reputation as a gateway to “love hotels” for unmarried couples. […]
The town of Bancroft says they have received a number of calls and complaints regarding garbage and recycling pickup on Dec.18. They say that they wish to remind everyone that garbage and recycling need to be at the curb or the end of driveways no later than 7 a.m. for pick up. The […]
Only four fines out of 5,600 complaints have been issued for illegal burning of wood in smoke-control areas from September 2023 to August 2024 in England, data has revealed. The new data, from freedom of information requests submitted by the campaign group Mums for Lungs, shows that the law around illegal wood burning is not […]
54 mins ago The United Nations on Wednesday denounced “concerning” infringement of rights in conflict-weary South Sudan, citing arbitrary arrests and detention of hundreds, including women and children. 55 mins ago The senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Senator Ireti Heebah Kingibe, Heebah Kingibe, has attributed the growing insecurity to the rising levels of […]
PARIS, Dec 17 (Reuters) – The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed criminal complaints against Apple AAPL.O subsidiaries in France and Belgium, accusing the tech firm of using conflict minerals in its supply chain, lawyers for the Congolese government told Reuters. Source link
More than 13,000 complaints related to public transport services in Hong Kong were recorded in the third quarter this year, mostly involving bus and taxi operators. The Transport Advisory Committee revealed on Tuesday that it had received 13,160 such complaints in the July to September period, marking a 16 per cent increase from the previous […]
The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed criminal complaints against Apple subsidiaries in France and Belgium, accusing the tech firm of using conflict minerals in its supply chain, lawyers for the Congolese government said. The DRC is a major source of tin, tantalum and tungsten, the so-called 3T minerals used in computers and mobile phones. […]
The 2025 National Defense Authorization Act, which also includes pay raises for servicemembers, would bar military health plans from covering gender-affirming care for minors and would prohibit critical race theory education in the service. WASHINGTON (CN) — The House on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed a multibillion-dollar defense policy bill, rising above chafing from some Democrats over […]
It’s been a funny launch for Path of Exile 2. A victim of its own success, so many people logged into the ARPG that Grinding Gear Games had to warn of long queues and other issues. The dev is rolling with the punches, though, with a substantial update chock full of quality of life features. […]
A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size Ben Stokes wants answers from the ICC after claiming the governing body failed to engage with his concerns as England were hit by a WTC points deduction. Ben Stokes has hit back at the International Cricket Council after England […]