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Indenpendence Day: Absenteeism by govt officials won’t be taken lightly, says PK SinhaSubscriber Only
August 04, 2018 01:35 IST
Asserting that the Independence Day Flag hoisting ceremony at the Red Fort is an “important historic and national function” held every year on August 15, Cabinet Secretary PK Sinha wrote that it was expected that all the officers who are invited attended the ceremony.
Sat, Aug 04, 2018
UIDAI ‘helpline’ on Android phones due to glitch: GoogleSubscriber Only
August 04, 2018 01:29 IST
UIDAI issued a statement Friday saying that “some vested interests are trying to create unwarranted confusion in the public” and asserted that it has “not asked or advised anyone including telecom service providers or mobile manufacturers or Android to include 18003001947 or 1947 in the default list of public service numbers”.
Sun, Aug 05, 2018
Srikrishna Committee report: Data regulator can’t be overloaded, says panel member Rama VedashreeSubscriber Only
August 03, 2018 01:16 IST
The Bill, while being seen as an attempt to empower the citizen against private entities through a consent-based regime, has come in for criticism from several quarters.
Tue, Sep 25, 2018
Facebook, Instagram to have new set of tools to let users monitor time spentSubscriber Only
August 02, 2018 02:02 IST
The new tools allow users to set a reminder, whereby an alert is fired when they reach the time limit set for themselves to spend on the apps.
Thu, Aug 02, 2018
Online shopping set to changeSubscriber Only
August 01, 2018 00:23 IST
The recommendations of a Commerce Ministry task force — if accepted and written into policy — can significantly affect e-commerce in India. It could change the way you buy and pay at online marketplaces
Thu, Aug 02, 2018
For made-in-India products: FDI rules may be eased for e-commerceSubscriber Only
July 31, 2018 02:00 IST
The task-force was set up under a committee headed by Minister of Commerce and Industry Suresh Prabhu, which is deliberating on a policy for e-commerce operations in India.
Tue, Jul 31, 2018
Government may tweak IT rules to tackle new challenges on social mediaSubscriber Only
July 31, 2018 01:55 IST
Social media platforms, while having standards for what one can or can’t post on their sites, have attempted to draw a balance between abusive posts and freedom of speech.
Tue, Jul 31, 2018
TRAI chairman tweets Aadhaar number, with a challengeSubscriber Only
July 29, 2018 04:30 IST
TRAI chairman RS Sharma’s challenge came a day after the Srikrishna Committee submitted its report on data protection, including amendments in the Aadhaar Act and new safeguards to protect information of Aadhaar holders.
Sun, Jul 29, 2018
Aadhaar to Web: Government gets roadmap for new law to protect citizen’s dataSubscriber Only
July 28, 2018 04:59 IST
Among various measures, the 10-member committee, which was constituted on July 31 last year, has suggested moves to safeguard personally sensitive information, make provisions for localised storage of data and ensure consent for processing of data.
Sat, Jul 28, 2018
Draft data protection bill: Right to be forgotten comes with ridersSubscriber Only
July 28, 2018 03:38 IST
The draft bill has extended the definition of sensitive personal data to include passwords, financial data, health data, sexual orientation, biometric data, genetic data, caste, tribe, religious or political belief, etc. It also lays down the legal grounds on the basis of which personal data can be used
Sat, Jul 28, 2018
Address grievances within 60 days: DoT to service providersSubscriber Only
July 27, 2018 03:00 IST
The current mechanism for grievance redressal in the telecom sector has been admitted to be inadequate and the government along with TRAI have been making efforts to revamp the system.
Fri, Jul 27, 2018
Government okays Vodafone-Idea merger to create India’s largest largest telecom operatorSubscriber Only
July 27, 2018 00:20 IST
While the company, which will be renamed to Vodafone Idea Ltd, plans to continue operating under different brands – Vodafone with a stronger footprint in metros and category A circles, and Idea with a wider reach in smaller regions – taking away the opportunity to reduce marketing costs.
Fri, Jul 27, 2018
Data Protection: Panel concludes talks on framework, to submit report in AugSubscriber Only
July 26, 2018 03:26 IST
The 10-member committee met on Wednesday in a discussion that lasted for over 2-and-a-half hours.
Thu, Jul 26, 2018TRAI for allowing use of telecom data to access creditSubscriber Only
July 25, 2018 00:58 IST
The recommendations by TRAI on “data empowerment” fall under the broader concept of what is defined by a section of the technology industry as “India Two” — 100 million families that have an annual household income between Rs 2 and 5.5 lakh.
Wed, Jul 25, 2018
After being steady at 48 paise/min for 5 years, call rate down to 16 paiseSubscriber Only
July 24, 2018 02:14 IST
Since many users are still using feature phones, they are paying for voice services as a separate item. Once the migration to smartphones picks up, they would, too, begin using bundled packs causing the average outgo to fall further.
Tue, Jul 24, 2018
Why the EU is upset with Google, what its $5 billion penalty really meansSubscriber Only
July 23, 2018 00:42 IST
EU announced its first antitrust probe against Google in November 2010 for misuse of its dominant position in the online search market. A probe into Google’s dominance in the operating system market began in 2013.
Mon, Jul 23, 2018
Shareholding pattern in Indian start-ups, Part II: 10 major names dominate lion’s share of investmentSubscriber Only
July 23, 2018 00:00 IST
Softbank, Tiger Global and Tencent — three key investors in Flipkart — have also funded several other Indian start-ups. Flipkart is in process of being acquired by Walmart, which will see most of its investors, including the Softbank, exit their investment.
Thu, Jul 26, 2018
Quest for easy capital to scale ops makes new-age firms cede control to foreign investorsSubscriber Only
July 22, 2018 01:25 IST
For the six – Flipkart, Snapdeal, Paytm, Ola, Zomato and the latest entrant Swiggy – it was the quest for capital to scale their businesses that was easily available from entities across the border that had the founders dilute their stakes in their ventures.
Thu, Jul 26, 2018
Dept of Telecommunications to create pool of experts for other ministries, PSUsSubscriber Only
July 21, 2018 01:26 IST
The government also plans to establish India as a global hub for cloud computing, content hosting and delivery, for which the National Digital Communications Policy moots evolving regulatory frameworks for promoting the establishment of international data centres.
Sat, Jul 21, 2018
Aviation Ministry to reach out to Home Ministry over CISF duesSubscriber Only
July 20, 2018 03:00 IST
Notably, Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) alone owes over Rs 600 crore to CISF, while Airports Authority of India (AAI) is short of around Rs 100 crore every year in its dues to the agency.
Fri, Jul 20, 2018
Trai chairman RS Sharma: ‘Devices, apps, browsers must follow same rules as telcos till new law emerges’Subscriber Only
July 18, 2018 02:46 IST
Trai chairman RS Sharma said that the Justice BN Srikrishna committee was already looking into data protection issues.
Wed, Jul 18, 2018
DGCA to issue fresh licences to traffic controllers by March 2019Subscriber Only
July 17, 2018 00:41 IST
Currently, Airports Authority of India (AAI) manages as well as regulates air traffic control officers in India posted at airports managed by the operator.
Tue, Jul 17, 2018
Anti-collision alarms sounded as two IndiGo aircraft come close to colliding mid-airSubscriber Only
July 13, 2018 04:15 IST
Traffic Collision Avoidance System was triggered on the two aircraft and normal procedure was followed, IndiGo said.
Fri, Jul 13, 2018How aircraft face, avoid collisionSubscriber Only
July 13, 2018 00:52 IST
Two planes came perilously close over Bengaluru. How frequent are such scares, how do pilots deal with them?
Fri, Jul 13, 2018
Delhi, Mumbai airports among least punctual claims global ranking reportSubscriber Only
June 30, 2018 05:33 IST
Whereas, the best performing global airline was Panama’s Copa Airlines with an on-time performance of 88.2 per cent, followed by Australia’s Qantas Airways with 85.7 per cent.
Sat, Jun 30, 2018Journalism of Courage
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