US Senate not moving to fast-track House bill for TikTok divestitureSenate debates ByteDance's TikTok sale, with varying opinions on the House bill. Concerns raised over national security and Chinese access ...
15 Mar, 2024, 08.04 AM IST
TikTok divestment bill would give government stronger legal position: US DOJThe Justice Department gave a classified briefing to members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Thursday before the panel voted ...
10 Mar, 2024, 08.53 AM IST
Lawmakers seek to force ByteDance to divest TikTok or face US banA bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers introduced legislation on Tuesday that would give China's ByteDance about six months to divest popular...
06 Mar, 2024, 09.04 AM IST
US lawmakers struggle to find deal on self-driving carsRepublicans and some Democrats want fast action, raising concerns that China could surpass the United States in deploying cars without huma...
27 Jul, 2023, 12.04 AM IST
US eyes new rules for tech: What's under considerationShould TikTok be banned? Should younger children be prevented from engaging with social media? Can the government make sure private informa...
08 May, 2023, 01.15 PM IST
TikTok ban had 'side benefit' of getting his kids off platform: Canada PM Justin TrudeauTrudeau, 51, has three children, two of whom are teenagers. His government announced its ban last month, saying the platform has an "unacce...
25 Mar, 2023, 09.09 PM IST
TikTok CEO grilled on connection with China, calls India's ban 'hypothetical' and theoreticalDuring a four-hour long hearing, Chew time and again stressed that the TikTok app, which is owned by the Chinese technology company Bytedan...
24 Mar, 2023, 05.47 PM IST
TikTok CEO-US Congressional hearing: five things to knowThe US lawmakers were unconvinced with most of what CEO Shou Zi Chew said as they questioned him on data security and user safety while he ...
24 Mar, 2023, 04.04 PM IST
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew faces off with Congress over security fearsTikTok and its parent company ByteDance have been swept up in a wider geopolitical battle between Beijing and Washington over trade and tec...
24 Mar, 2023, 03.46 PM IST
TikTok CEO commitments not enough for the parents of America: US lawmakerCEO Shou Zi Chew's testimony before Congress capped a week of actions by the Chinese company aimed at convincing Americans and their lawmak...
23 Mar, 2023, 09.08 PM IST
TikTok CEO rebuts Chinese spying allegations to skeptical Congress panelCEO Shou Zi Chew's testimony before Congress capped a week of actions by the Chinese company aimed at convincing Americans and their lawmak...
23 Mar, 2023, 08.36 PM IST
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew to face tough questions amid support for US banTikTok, which has more than 150 million Americans users, has faced sharp accusations that its US user data would be shared with the Chinese...
23 Mar, 2023, 06.11 PM IST
TikTok CEO to testify before US Congress in March over security concernsChew will testify before the committee on March 23, which will be his first appearance before a congressional committee, said Representativ...
30 Jan, 2023, 08.30 PM IST
U.S. House Republicans press TikTok on Chinese data sharing"Some of the information TikTok provided during the staff briefing appears to be untrue or misleading, including that TikTok does not track...
23 Nov, 2022, 06.59 AM IST
US House votes to restore right to abortion, but Senate odds dimThe bill has little chance of becoming law, with the necessary support lacking in the 50-50 Senate. Yet voting marks the beginning of a new...
16 Jul, 2022, 12.17 AM IST
Republican lawmakers pledge to strengthen India-US tiesThe Republican party has pledged to work to strengthen Indo-US ties and assured the influential Indian-American community to protect their ...
20 Nov, 2013, 02.04 PM IST
Narendra Modi invited to address Indian diaspora in US via satelliteTop Republican leadership in the US has congratulated Narendra Modi on being nominated as the prime ministerial candidate of the Opposition...
09 Nov, 2013, 10.38 AM IST