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Why ICMR will not expand coronavirus tests: Not rational given India sizeSubscriber Only
March 17, 2020 04:40 IST
ICMR on coronavirus testing: India has conducted roughly 6,000 tests so far, lower than the US (8,000), Japan (9,600), France (12,000), the UK (13,000), and Italy (23,000). South Korea has conducted as many as 2 lakh, which experts see as the reason for their significantly declining numbers.
Tue, Mar 17, 2020
ICMR senior scientist: ‘Have 1.5 lakh test kits and have ordered 1 million more’Subscriber Only
March 17, 2020 03:21 IST
ICMR senior scientist Nivedita Gupta said, "Right now our inclusion criteria is only symptomatic travelers and symptomatic contacts of lab-confirmed infected."
Tue, Mar 17, 2020
Coronavirus outbreak: As work heads home, agencies bolster digital capacitySubscriber Only
March 15, 2020 02:54 IST
On Friday, the DoT relaxed the rules for “Other Service Providers” (OSPs) to create “Work from Home” facilities without requiring prior permission. OSPs are defined as tele-banking, tele-medicene, tele-trading, e-commerce, and other non-telecom services.
Sun, Mar 15, 2020
Explained: Why follow social distancing, in dataSubscriber Only
March 14, 2020 04:15 IST
With public gatherings restricted worldwide, the question is how such moves affect COVID-2019 trends. A look at how the outbreak curve shapes, with or without social distancing, and why a flatter curve helps
Tue, Mar 17, 2020
In Lok Sabha, Amit Shah says Delhi rioters identified using facial scanSubscriber Only
March 12, 2020 02:28 IST
Amit Shah told Lok Sabha on Wednesday that the authorities used facial recognition from Voter ID cards, driver licences, and other databases to identify that 300 people involved in the Delhi riots came from Uttar Pradesh.
Thu, Mar 12, 2020
Explained: Amid coronavirus outbreak, how information can be an epidemic tooSubscriber Only
March 07, 2020 05:16 IST
This is not the first time that a global outbreak has been accompanied by misinformed claims on social media.
Sat, Mar 07, 2020
Security focus lacking in tech development: NTRO chiefSubscriber Only
March 07, 2020 00:57 IST
NTRO, established in 2004, is housed under the National Security Advisor in the Prime Minister's Office and focuses on intelligence gathering.
Sat, Mar 07, 2020
To check ‘hate messages’: Govt plans new norms for social media platformsSubscriber Only
March 05, 2020 01:15 IST
The issue was discussed in a meeting held by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday in which social media firms came under severe criticism.
Fri, Mar 06, 2020
Delhi firm was posting content through fake news pages: Facebook reportSubscriber Only
March 04, 2020 03:15 IST
Facebook has taken down 37 Facebook accounts, 32 pages, 11 groups and 42 Instagram accounts linked to the company, aRep Global.
Wed, Mar 04, 2020
PM Modi keeps all guessing: This Sunday, thinking of giving up social media accountsSubscriber Only
March 03, 2020 05:01 IST
On Monday night, Modi kept everyone guessing when he put out a post: “This Sunday, thinking of giving up my social media accounts on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram & YouTube. Will keep you all posted.”
Tue, Mar 03, 2020
Explained: Super Tuesday, state of playSubscriber Only
March 03, 2020 04:30 IST
Super Tuesday 2020: 15 states and territories with 35% of delegates will hold primaries on March 3. Campaigns of some hopefuls will end; a clear frontrunner could emerge. Here’s where race to pick Trump’s Democratic opponent stands.
Tue, Mar 03, 2020
Land conflicts embroil Rs 13.7 lakh crore investments: StudySubscriber Only
February 29, 2020 08:48 IST
Analysing 703 identified land conflicts, 42 researchers collected 82 parameters for each conflict, including number of impacted people, investments, and type of activity.
Sat, Feb 29, 2020
Regulators in certain areas should not be government officials: Niti CEOSubscriber Only
February 26, 2020 03:39 IST
The comments also shed light on the way the Data Protection Bill is taking shape and how selectors of the regulatory body have changed between the two drafts.
Wed, Feb 26, 2020
Data Bill gives dangerous power… Orwellian, says author of first draftSubscriber Only
February 22, 2020 04:45 IST
In note to House panel, judge points to watering down, foreign lobbying
Sat, Feb 22, 2020
In the works, an EU data strategy with echoes across the worldSubscriber Only
February 21, 2020 05:40 IST
The strategy lays out “why the EU should act now”. The blueprint hopes to strengthen Europe’s local technology market by creating a “data single market” by 2030 to allow the free flow of data within the EU.
Fri, Feb 21, 2020
US increasingly preferred by Indians over China: ReportSubscriber Only
February 21, 2020 02:53 IST
Asked to choose between the US and China for important economic ties, the US has consistently been chosen by roughly 60 per cent respondents since 2014, and those choosing China slashed in half — from 14 to 7 per cent — in 2019.
Fri, Feb 21, 2020
Explained: What a Dutch ruling means for digital identification schemes worldwideSubscriber Only
February 15, 2020 05:20 IST
Last week, a Dutch district court ruled against an identification mechanism called SyRI (System Risk Indicator), because of data privacy and human rights concerns.
Sat, Feb 15, 2020
In a year, Mumbaikars spend 11 days in traffic over their commute time: Uber dataSubscriber Only
February 13, 2020 03:56 IST
The average commute time on Mumbai’s major routes is over an hour, more than double the averages of Singapore, Hong Kong and New York.
Thu, Feb 13, 2020
Delhi elections: In EC-silent zone, phones buzz with bulk text messagesSubscriber Only
February 08, 2020 04:03 IST
Equipped with booth-wise electoral rolls and phone numbers which, he said, are easily available in the market, he acts as a middleman between telecom operators and candidates. He sends an average of 1 lakh SMSes or voice-recorded messages per candidate, at a price tag of 9-11 paise per message.
Sat, Feb 08, 2020
Internet and mobile association announces self-regulatory codeSubscriber Only
February 06, 2020 04:17 IST
The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) announced the “Self Regulation for Online Curated Content Providers” on Wednesday, naming Hotstar, Voot, Jio, and SonyLiv as signatories.
Thu, Feb 06, 2020
Explained: What went wrong with Iowa Democratic caucuses?Subscriber Only
February 05, 2020 03:55 IST
The Iowa Democratic Party’s new mobile application was built by a company called Shadow Inc. Its work on the election was kept under wraps until now.
Wed, Feb 05, 2020
Delhi elections: Shah speeches to CM bashing; New BJP app gains tractionSubscriber Only
February 04, 2020 06:00 IST
Launched a month ago, the simple content feed app now has more than 10,000 downloads and was trending on third place in user engagement on app stores.
Tue, Feb 04, 2020
No glitches, 65-86 per cent success rate in first trial of facial tech in polls in TelanganaSubscriber Only
February 03, 2020 03:12 IST
The Telangana government had tested the software during municipal elections held on January 22.
Mon, Feb 03, 2020
Daphne keller: ‘A world leader, India knows how to regulate technology, everyday life with sophistication’Subscriber Only
February 03, 2020 00:26 IST
India and a couple of other countries like Brazil and Argentina were world leaders in their sophistication while thinking about how the laws that regulate technology are in effect laws that regulate ordinary individuals in our everyday lives.
Mon, Feb 03, 2020
Promise of more connectivity, but no good news for telecom firms in Budget 2020Subscriber Only
February 02, 2020 03:12 IST
The Centre has estimated revenues of Rs 1.33 lakh crore under the ‘other communication services’ head for 2020-21, 125 per cent higher than Rs 58,989.64 crore as per revised estimate of 2019-20.
Sun, Feb 02, 2020Journalism of Courage
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