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Cartier, which did not immediately comment on the issue, is the latest in a long line of foreign brands whose marketing campaigns in China have gone awry. (Representative Image | Pexels - Ketut Subiyanto)

Cartier mocked for online ad showing gay men as father-son in bid to...

Users on Weibo ridiculed the jewellery firm for showing two men of similar age as father and son, bound by love,...

13 Aug 2020 5:50 PM IST

With 50 million downloads already, Moj says it will encourage and grow high-quality talent by offering creators all kinds of assistance such as workshops, training and so on to help them succeed on the platform.

Desi TikTok Moj says it will train content creators to succeed on the...

Moj says its focus is on building and expanding the creator ecosystem, with the help of artificial intelligence and...

13 Aug 2020 5:09 PM IST

Sarah Cooper: Everythings Fine will be released this fall and feature a variety of satirical political sketches and other vignettes as well as famous guests. (Photo | Netflix via AP)

Now, watch more political sketches by viral Trump impersonator Sarah...

Cooper, a former Google employee, shot to fame during the pandemic by lampooning some of Trump's most infamous outbursts

13 Aug 2020 4:22 PM IST

A worker examines diamond stones at Rijiya Gems, a diamond cutting and polishing workshop. (AFP Photo)

Gems, jewellery exports dip 38% in July as virus slows global demand

In the April to July period, cut and polished diamond exports plunged 46.5% from a year ago to $2.7 billion, GJEPC said

13 Aug 2020 4:16 PM IST

Lebanese anti-government protesters attack a vehicle belonging to a member of the parliament upon his arrival to the parliamentary session at the UNESCO Palace in Beirut. (AFP)

Lebanon Parliament meets after blast, government resignation

Parliament is not convening at its usual location due to ongoing protests outside the Parliament building

13 Aug 2020 4:01 PM IST

A Spanish NGO Open Arms volunteer takes a swab to test a man for COVID-19, at Vilafranca del Penedes in the Barcelona province, Spain. (AP)

Experts warn Spain is losing the 2nd round in virus fight

Spain is struggling more than its neighbours even after western Europe had won control over the pandemic

13 Aug 2020 3:50 PM IST

Facebook and Instagram users can use the tool to check if they are registered to vote and how to do so if they are not. It is the latest effort by the platform to prevent a repeat of the online disinformation that marred the 2016 US election. (Photo | AP)

Facebook launches voting information centre to stop fake news' effect...

It will serve as a one-stop-shop to give people in the US the tools and information they need to make their voices heard...

13 Aug 2020 3:44 PM IST

Ram temple trust chief, who attended bhoomi pujan, tests positive for COVID-19

Ram temple trust chief, who attended bhoomi pujan, tests positive for...

CM Yogi Adityanath has taken detailed information on the health condition of Das, a senior government official said

13 Aug 2020 3:40 PM IST

Sonia, Rahul seek withdrawal of EIA 2020. (PTI Photo)

Stop dismantling environmental rules: Sonia, Rahul seek immediate...

Congress president Sonia Gandhi has said that the government has a social obligation to protect the environment and must...

13 Aug 2020 3:01 PM IST

Nurses collect the data of people about to get tested for COVID-19 at a testing center in the capital Kigali, Rwanda. (AP)

Limited testing supplies? Rwandan researchers make use of pool testing

Some experts, and even the researchers, had initially noted concerns that the complexity of the approach could deter its...

13 Aug 2020 2:38 PM IST