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Platform for Smart Cities to share data on anvil, could be monetisedSubscriber Only
December 16, 2018 02:03 IST
A Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) official said that while the concept of paid contracts is not in the discussion currently, this will be a precursor to a monetised marketplace of Smart City data.
Sun, Dec 16, 2018
Telcos have stopped Aadhaar authentications as of November 20: UIDAI CEOSubscriber Only
November 27, 2018 01:40 IST
UIDAI CEO Ajay Bhushan Pandey said it has put on hold the contracts of Authentication User Agencies (AUA) and KYC User Agencies (KUA) “that should not be using” Aadhaar for authentication.
Tue, Nov 27, 2018
Rural development works now rely on geotagged verificationsSubscriber Only
November 23, 2018 02:25 IST
Taking off two months ago, the Ministry of Rural Development now has public images of over one lakh assets, with everything from sewage drainage pipes and borewells to water tanks and streetlights.
Fri, Nov 23, 2018
In Jaipur, a question for WhatsApp: How to track the source?Subscriber Only
November 20, 2018 05:01 IST
They discussed verification methods through news searches, reverse image searches and fact-checking organisations as well as technical features.
Tue, Nov 20, 2018
Spike in Govt requests to Facebook for information, user accountsSubscriber Only
November 17, 2018 04:50 IST
The request for information has consistently increased from just eight in the first six months of 2013 to 16,580 in the first half of 2018.
Sat, Nov 17, 2018
Twitter to add political ads portal expanding its consent policySubscriber Only
November 15, 2018 02:08 IST
Google and Facebook have announced similar features to be deployed in India.
Thu, Nov 15, 2018
Internet platforms defend efforts against fake news in IndiaSubscriber Only
November 13, 2018 02:10 IST
In anticipation of 2019 elections, both Google and Facebook said they will focus on training journalists while Twitter emphasised eliminating fake accounts and automated manipulation as well as political ad transparency.
Tue, Nov 13, 2018
ORF-WEF survey: ‘70% youth unaware of govt’s skill development programmes’Subscriber Only
November 12, 2018 02:35 IST
The low training participation was mostly due to financial barriers and time constraints, with each category cited by a third of youth respondents.
Mon, Nov 12, 2018
Chhattisgarh elections: Wrong call? 16 districts with least mobile users rank low in phone sopSubscriber Only
November 09, 2018 04:49 IST
Under the first phase, till September 28, 86 lakh phones with free six-month data plan and 100 free call minutes every month for six months had been distributed.
Fri, Nov 09, 2018
Global internet access slows down, India bucks trend, says new reportSubscriber Only
November 07, 2018 05:05 IST
According to the Web Foundation report, in the last three years, annual Internet population growth fell from 12 per cent to 6.5 per cent but in India’s rise in the affordable Internet Index surpasses that of all other 61 low and middle-income countries.
Wed, Nov 07, 2018
Internet without control is like having your home wide open; need to be vigilant for thieves: China Cyberspaces Affairs Deputy DirectorSubscriber Only
November 07, 2018 01:54 IST
If data is public, it’s okay to transport but for sensitive and private information we will not allow it, says Liu Chong.
Wed, Nov 07, 2018
Have put safeguards to prevent misuse of profile photos in India: Facebook’s Global Head of SafetySubscriber Only
October 30, 2018 03:04 IST
Antigone Davis spoke about the social network’s privacy policies and how these are applied in an Indian context.
Tue, Oct 30, 2018
Indian #MeToo tweet spike surpasses US monthly dataSubscriber Only
October 24, 2018 02:44 IST
More than 9,78,000 #metoo tweets were posted from India this month, while the highest #metoo activity in the US over the last year was in September 2018, with a little over 9,53,000 tweets, according to data obtained by The Indian Express from Twitter.
Wed, Oct 24, 2018Saying MeToo DifferentlySubscriber Only
October 20, 2018 01:32 IST
#MeToo has dissimilar graphs in India, US. But both societies are opening up.
Sat, Oct 20, 2018
Advertisers sue Facebook over wrong video viewership numbersSubscriber Only
October 19, 2018 03:04 IST
In 2016, Facebook admitted to miscalculating to advertisers the average time that users were watching videos on the website.
Fri, Oct 19, 2018
Data localisation: why, why notSubscriber Only
October 19, 2018 01:06 IST
RBI sets global companies a deadline for storing financial data in India. The two sides of the debate.
Fri, Oct 19, 2018
In election year, Facebook set to verify political adsSubscriber Only
October 07, 2018 05:54 IST
Facebook ads with political content in the US came under sharp criticism after reports that foreigners bought political ads on the platform to influence the 2016 presidential election.
Sun, Oct 07, 2018
One in three companies in India prefer hiring men: World Economic Forum studySubscriber Only
October 06, 2018 04:31 IST
The study also found that women are entering the workforce at a slower rate than current female workforce participation.
Sat, Oct 06, 2018
Telling Numbers: Three crore FIRs in crime database, nearly 1/4th in MaharashtraSubscriber Only
October 05, 2018 01:16 IST
As of now, ICJS has entered 2.97 crore FIRs nationwide, involving over 10.88 crore individuals.
Fri, Oct 05, 2018
RSS affiliate seeks to build a ‘Bharatiya’ Internet with data centre in NagpurSubscriber Only
September 30, 2018 06:21 IST
Mukul Kantikar, whose brainchild the plan is, said RFRF is working with startups for Indian-made wires and chips. It will then look to encourage routers and connectors manufactured in India.
Sun, Sep 30, 2018
NIC to jointly form new data analytics centre to work with govt deptsSubscriber Only
September 28, 2018 09:19 IST
The centre will work with vendors that NICSI is already working with, such as PwC, and other small vendors to provide the skilled data scientists. NIC Director General Neeta Verma told The Indian Express that this centre will use "prescriptive and diagnostic analytics."
Fri, Sep 28, 2018
Aadhaar verdict: Ecosystem hit, govt thumbs up but fingers crossed in tech spaceSubscriber Only
September 27, 2018 04:39 IST
Beyond the declared purpose for targeted welfare/subsidy delivery, Aadhaar has grown as a digital infrastructure created by the government that served as a platform for creating a host of authentication-based services for the private sector.
Thu, Sep 27, 2018
‘Skill development needed in changing job market’Subscriber Only
September 26, 2018 02:46 IST
“Unemployability is a bigger problem than unemployment,” said Manish Sabharwal, co-founder and executive chairman, TeamLease. “India’s problem is jobs, not wages. Largely, India’s problem is informality.”
Wed, Sep 26, 2018
WhatsApp hires US-based grievance officer for IndiaSubscriber Only
September 24, 2018 03:10 IST
Following a spate of lynchings across the country spurred by WhatsApp rumours of child-lifters, IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad sent his first letter to WhatsApp early July, urging action against misinformation spreading on its platform.
Mon, Sep 24, 2018
What not to post online: how Europe law proposes to protect copyrightSubscriber Only
September 17, 2018 00:17 IST
Legislation approved by European Parliament puts more responsibility on tech platforms. What are its provisions, and views for and against it?
Mon, Sep 17, 2018Journalism of Courage
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