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India introduces new rules to regulate online content
Read full article: India introduces new rules to regulate online contentIndia's Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, addresses a press conference in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021. India on Thursday rolled out new regulations for social media companies and digital streaming websites to make them more accountable for the online content shared on their platforms, giving the government more power to police it. The Information Technology Ministry said the new regulations would require social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter to swiftly erase content authorities deem unlawful. The new rules also require social media platforms to appoint what the government calls chief compliance and grievance officers to handle complaints from law enforcement agencies. Twitter’s actions appeared to irk Modi’s government, which over the years has sought to tighten its grip over social media, particularly Twitter and Facebook.
From a near-death experience to regaining his wings
Read full article: From a near-death experience to regaining his wingsFrom a near-death experience to regaining his wingsPublished: August 23, 2020, 11:30 amA pilot is back in the sky after he waited months following a scary close call. A recent training flight was more than exhilarating, and he's back where he belongs.