59 apps with chinese links blocked by government.
China apps list in india ban today.
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The government of india has decided to ban 59 apps of chinese origin as border tensions simmer in ladakh after a violent fatal face off between the indian and chinese armies.
Shareit uc browser and shopping app clubfactory are among other prominent apps which have been banned.
These 47 banned app clones include tiktok lite helo lite shareit lite bigo live lite and vfy lite news agency ani reported.
The list reviewed by et includes gaming app pubg backed by china s most valuable internet major tencent zili by phonemaker xiaomi aliexpress by ecommerce giant alibaba as well as apps like resso and ulike from tiktok owner bytedance.
Government of india has banned apps which are prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of india defence of india security of state and public order.
Tik tok uc browser and other chinese apps included in the list.
The ministry of electronics and information technology has banned 47 apps which were variants and cloned copies of the 59 chinese apps that were banned in june.
The government announced the ban on the 59 chinese apps full list below monday night.
The list of apps banned by the government includes tiktok which is extremely popular.
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Here s the list of apps banned by the it ministry today.
Watch centre bans 118 chinese apps including pubg.
India and china will hold another round of military talks on june 30 as border tensions in eastern ladakh continue.
Amidst the ongoing tensions between india and china the government of india has issued a new directive to ban 59 chinese apps in india.
Goi bans 59 chinese apps including tiktok shareit the government of india has banned 59 chinese mobile applications including top social media platforms such as tiktok wechat and helo to counter the threat posed by these applications to the country s sovereignty and security.
India has also prepared a list of over 250 chinese apps including apps linked to alibaba that it will examine for any user privacy or national security violations government sources told india today tv.
India on china s assertion.