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TikTok ban: US senators urge Biden to extend ByteDance deadline by 90 days

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TikTok ban: US senators urge Biden to extend ByteDance deadline by 90 days

Democratic Senator Ed Markey and Republican Senator Rand Paul on Thursday urged President Joe Biden to extend by 90 days a January 19 deadline for China-based ByteDance to sell the US assets of its short-video app TikTok or face a ban. The Supreme Court said on Wednesday it will consider the legal challenge of TikTok … Read more

Himachal HC nullifies appointment of parliamentary secretaries, demands immediate withdrawal of facilities | India News

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Himachal HC nullifies appointment of parliamentary secretaries, demands immediate withdrawal of facilities | India News

NEW DELHI: In a major setback for chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, the Himachal Pradesh High Court on Wednesday nullified the appointment of six parliamentary secretaries and declared the law under which the appointments were made as void. It also ordered the immediate withdrawal of all facilities and privileges afforded to the top officials.Pronouncing the … Read more