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European Union (EU)
European Union top court verdict keeps the internet egalitarian
The European Court of Justice on Tuesday issued its first interpretation of the EU’s net neutrality rules since they were adopted in 2015.
15 Sep 2020 7:22 PM
Facebook expresses concern about privacy—of its employees, says EU probe goes too far
The company says the wording of commission requests casts a net so wide it will haul in Facebook employees’ private messages and more.
28 Jul 2020 4:38 PM
EU-US data pact does not conform to GDPR: Top EU court junks privacy infringing deal
It will no longer be assumed that tech firms like Facebook will adequately protect European users’ privacy when it sends it to the US.
16 Jul 2020 5:21 PM
India in talks with EU for trade deal, open to pact with UK
Piyush Goyal said that India is open to engage with UK for a preferential trade agreement with the ultimate goal of a free trade agreement
12 Jul 2020 9:34 AM
India-EU virtual bilateral summit on July 15
Summit will review India-EU cooperation covering political & security relations, trade & investment and economic cooperation
10 Jul 2020 10:29 AM
France says it will go ahead with taxing Big Tech if US plays hooky on negotiations
In January, 137 countries, including India, agreed to negotiate tax on tech firms but since tech gains during lockdown, US has backtracked.
18 Jun 2020 6:57 PM
What are you doing about fake news, EU asks Google, Facebook, wants monthly reports
Open up and offer more evidence that measures taken are working well, European Commission Vice President Vera Jourova says.
10 Jun 2020 7:39 PM
Br-exit to influence Kolpak deals, is Kolpaxit on the way ?
An email has been sent by ECB to the 18 first-class counties writing a series of severe impacts.
25 Jul 2019 5:14 PM
Pepper exports may dip this year
Two varieties of pepper from Wayanad--Malabar Garbled and the Tellichery Extra Bold--are of great demand in the international market.
10 Jun 2019 4:30 AM
EU leaders seal Brexit deal, urge Britons to back PM Theresa May
PM May will now have to see the deal through British parliament amid fierce resistance from both supporters and opponents of Brexit.
25 Nov 2018 5:12 PM
Open to extending post-Brexit transition period for few months: British PM May
But May emphasised she did not expect the extension beyond the current date of December 2020 to be needed.
18 Oct 2018 6:07 PM
Trump criticises PM May's Brexit strategy during UK visit
The US President said that May's plan for post-Brexit ties with EU would 'probably kill' prospects for trade deal with US.
13 Jul 2018 5:37 PM
UK launches new visa open to Indian scientists, researchers
The scheme will be operated by UKRI, which brings together country's 7 research councils, Innovate UK, Research England.
07 Jul 2018 5:59 PM
China presses EU for anti-US alliance on trade, faces resistance
Brussels shares Washington’s concern about China’s closed markets, Beijing’s manipulation of trade to dominate global markets.
04 Jul 2018 12:30 PM
Europe will strike back if Trump imposes new tariffs on EU goods: France
EU tariffs applied to items from blue jeans to bourbon designed to hit industries active in Trump's Republican Party dominated states
26 Jun 2018 11:44 AM
Shakespeare in trouble: Dutch fret about English on campus
Expatriates graduating in English at Dutch universities are often tempted to remain in the Netherlands which has a flourishing economy.
04 Jun 2018 11:21 AM
EU delegation to India to organise series of evnts on World Environment Day
In this year's theme, a conference on sharing best practices on plastic waste management will be held on June 1 at Vigyan Bhawan.
31 May 2018 1:33 PM
German mail service to deliver British milk floats
Milk & More said the Deutsche Post StreetScooter order aimed to keep milk deliveries quiet and environmentally friendly.
29 May 2018 7:20 PM
Poland consigns communist-era monuments to dustbin of history
Dozens of communist monuments still stand across Poland and their removal has rankled Russia.
30 Apr 2018 4:36 PM
UK college to expand Hinglish course offering
Hinglish is easier to learn than Hindi because it is taught using Roman letters rather than the traditional Devanagari script.
10 Mar 2018 4:41 PM
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