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  Indians support Centre's decision of banning Chinese apps

  News | June 30, 2020 15:56 IST

  The Central Government banned 59 mobile apps including TikTok, UC Browser and other Chinese apps on June 29.

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  TikTok star Jannat Zubair reacts to ban of chinese app

  Entertainment | June 30, 2020 15:24 IST

  Jannat Zubair, who enjoys a 27 million following on TikTok, reacts to the ban on chinese apps by the government.

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  Paytm boss Vijay Shekhar says ban on 59 Chinese apps 'bold step in national interest'

  Business | June 30, 2020 15:10 IST

  Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma has made a statement on India banning 59 Chinese apps including popular ones like TikTok, UC Brower, WeChat, Shareit, others saying the move by the Government of India is in the national interest.

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  China expresses concern over ban on 59 Chinese apps by India

  India | June 30, 2020 15:12 IST

  Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian on Tuesday said that Beijing is strongly concerned over India banning 59 Chinese apps and is verifying the situation. Making a statement, China's foreign office said they are "strongly concerned, verifying the situation."

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  TikTok, CamScanner among 59 Chinese apps banned in India: What's next?

  Technology | June 30, 2020 13:13 IST

  TikTok, Helo, ShareIt and other apps were accused of sharing user information with their home country, China. So, the Ministry of Information and Technology has announced a permanent ban on these apps in India.

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  'I stand by my country': TikTok star supports Centre's decision to ban 59 Chinese apps

  Entertainment | June 30, 2020 12:20 IST

  Government of India banned 59 apps on June 29 which are prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, security of the state and public order.

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  TikTok removed from Play Store, App Store amid Chinese app ban; company responds

  Technology | June 30, 2020 11:40 IST

  TikTok got removed from Google Play Store, Apple App Store as the government of India announces ban on 59 Chinese apps including TikTok, UC Browser, Shareit and more.

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  RIP TikTok: Nia Sharma, Kamya and others celebrate ban of Chinese apps, Twitter flooded with memes

  TV | June 30, 2020 14:00 IST

  As soon as the decision of the ban on 59 Chinese apps came, many celebrities expressed their excitement on social media. Among those were TV celebrities Television stars Nia Sharma, Karanvir Bohra, Kushal Tandon, Kamya Panjabi and others who rejoiced as TikTok got banned in India.

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  TikTok India Head Nikhil Gandhi says working with govt, not sharing users' data with China

  India | June 30, 2020 11:04 IST

  Chinese Apps Banned in India: TikTok on Tuesday said it is in the process of complying with the government’s order on blocking of the app, and asserted that it has not shared information of Indian users with any foreign government, including that of China.

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  PM Modi address: 'One nation One Ration Card' scheme being worked on

  India | June 30, 2020 16:49 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi has begun his address. PM Modi's address is coming in the backdrop of growing Indo-China tension pushing the government to ban 59 Chinese apps including TikTok. His address is also timed when MHA released Unlock 2 guidelines.

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  Good Idea: Congress welcomes ban on 59 Chinese apps, seeks more 'effective' measures

  India | June 30, 2020 8:44 IST

  The Congress on Monday said the Centre should take more substantive and effective measures as it welcomed the ban on 59 Chinese applications. Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel said in the wake of an unprovoked attack by the China's PLA on the Indian Army, this is a welcome decision.

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  59 Chinese apps banned, will they vanish from phones? What happens next, tells cyber expert

  June 30, 2020 0:27 IST

  Some popular Chinese apps have been banned in India. Cyber expert explains what is to be done next. Government said it was doing this keeping in mind the concerns from citizens regarding security of data and risk to privacy relating to operation of certain apps.

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  Shein, Club Factory, Beauty Plus: Fashion and Lifestyle apps that are banned in India

  Fashion | June 30, 2020 0:14 IST

  Amongst the banned applications, there are several popular Fashion and Lifestyle apps such as Shien, Club Factory,, YouCam makeup, Beauty Plus, Selfie City, Meitu, Wonder Camera, Photo Wonder, We Meet, Sweet Selfie and V Mate.

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  TikTok star Muskan Sharma supports Modi government's decision to ban 59 Chinese apps

  Celebrities | June 29, 2020 23:28 IST

  Muskan Sharma, who haD 3.8 million followers on TikTok, has welcomed Modi government's decision to ban 59 Chinese apps.

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  Has Call of Duty Mobile for Android, iOS also been banned in India?

  Technology | June 29, 2020 23:02 IST

  Call of Duty Mobile has been banned in India? Read on to know whether or not the app is included in the list

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  Is Zoom banned in India? Is Zoom safe to use on Android, iOS?

  Technology | June 29, 2020 22:55 IST

  59 Chinese apps have been banned over concerns of spying and the safety of 130 crore Indians. But does the list of apps include the popular video conferencing app Zoom?

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  Govt bans 59 Chinese apps, Twitter erupts with memes and jokes

  Technology | June 30, 2020 13:25 IST

  As a major decision by the government, 59 Chinese apps have been banned in India including TikTok, Beauty Plus, CamScanner, Shein, ShareIt and more. Twitter memefest ensued.

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  #DigitalAirStrike: India reacts to ban on 59 Chinese apps

  India | June 29, 2020 22:09 IST

  As the government banned 59 Chinese apps in India, social media users hailed it as the Modi government's #DigitalAirStrike. The apps were banned as they harm "India's sovereignty as well as the privacy of its citizens." Ever since 20 Indian soldiers were martyred during a face-off at the LAC in Ladakh, wrath against the Chinese has been immensely increasing.  

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  59 Chinese apps banned in India: Here's everything you need to know about the digital strike

  Technology | June 29, 2020 22:19 IST

  These apps have been banned over concerns on aspects relating to data security and safeguarding the privacy of 130 crore Indians.