April 24 – Australia in December became the world’s first country to ban social media for children under 16, blocking them from platforms including TikTok, Alphabet’s YouTube and Meta’s Instagram and Facebook, amid mounting concerns over the impact of social
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New Delhi, Apr 24 (PTI) Gold prices fell ₹462 to ₹1.51 lakh per 10 grams in futures trade on Friday, tracking weak global trends amid a stronger US dollar and rising crude oil rates. On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the
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April 24 – Australia in December became the world’s first country to ban social media for children under 16, blocking them from platforms including TikTok, Alphabet’s YouTube and Meta’s Instagram and Facebook, amid mounting concerns over the impact of social media on children’s health and safety. AUSTRALIA A landmark law forced major social media platforms to block minors under 16 from December 10, 2025. Companies that fail to comply could face penalties of up to A$49.5 million ($35.3 million). AUSTRIA Austria will ban social media for children up to the age of 14, the government said in March. Vice Chancellor
New Delhi, Apr 24 (PTI) Gold prices fell ₹462 to ₹1.51 lakh per 10 grams in futures trade on Friday, tracking weak global trends amid a stronger US dollar and rising crude oil rates. On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the yellow metal for June delivery declined ₹462, or 0.3 per cent, to ₹1,51,299 per 10 grams in a business turnover of 8,310 lots. Analysts said pressure on precious metals came from a firm dollar and elevated energy prices, as well as heightened inflation concerns. Gold prices declined on Friday. The pressure on the precious metals can be attributed to a
NEW DELHI, April 24 (Reuters) – A bribery investigation by India’s federal crime-fighting agency has put a spotlight on drone technology company Asteria Aerospace, a little-known unit of billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries. The Central Bureau of Investigation arrested officials from India’s aviation watchdog and Reliance Industries earlier this week, alleging bribery payments to secure approvals for certain drone imports. Reliance has previously said it did not authorise nor was aware of any such transactions, while the lawyer for the aviation watchdog’s official has opposed his custody. THE DRONES BUSINESS India’s drone industry has been on a growth trajectory since
NEW DELHI, April 24 (Reuters) – India has dismissed as “uninformed” comments shared by U.S. President Donald Trump that described the country as a “hellhole”, saying they were inappropriate and inconsistent with the strong relationship between the two countries. The comments were made by conservative commentator Michael Savage in an episode of The Savage Nation talk radio show. Trump posted a transcript of the show on his Truth Social account on Thursday without any comments. “A baby here becomes an instant citizen, and then they bring the entire family in from China or India or some other hellhole on the
