
October 30,2019 04:13:57 AM
A third-party multinational IT company discovered the attack in early September and alerted the National Cyber Security Council (NCSC).
Wed, Oct 30, 2019
October 23,2019 02:18:39 AM
According to this official, no further consultations will take place on proposed amendments to rules under Section 79 of IT Act, unless required by Union IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.
Thu, Oct 24, 2019
October 18,2019 05:17:55 AM
In essence, the proposal, called “Unified Approach”, is to shift the standard of taxation from physical presence to sales in a particular market. That is, the companies will have to pay more taxes in the markets in which they sell more.
Fri, Oct 18, 2019
October 17,2019 01:10:42 AM
While Phase I of the BharatNet project is over, Phase II, which is currently underway, aims to provide connectivity to remote locations such as J&K, Northeast, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand
Thu, Oct 17, 2019
October 13,2019 05:32:32 AM
It’s the most ordered dish online in the country. Indians, it seems, can’t have enough of biryani. But what does mass production mean for a dish known for its slow cooking and its subtle regional variations?
Mon, Oct 14, 2019
October 11,2019 03:42:12 AM
Pro-BJP Facebook pages that are not labelled as owned by the party are heavily outspending official party pages, according to the platform’s advertising portal.
Fri, Oct 11, 2019
September 28,2019 05:31:24 AM
“We need interoperable QRs in every place. I seriously feel that if you are big turnover person, you have to mandatorily provide a digital payment option,” Joint Secretary Gopalakrishnan S said at the Data Security Council of India summit in Delhi.
Sat, Sep 28, 2019
September 28,2019 04:06:41 AM
In India, cyber troop activity was found in two instances by a political party or politicians, three or more instances by a private contractor, on one instance by civil society organisation, and one by citizens and influencers.
Sat, Sep 28, 2019
September 27,2019 04:10:28 AM
Filmmaker Mika Johnson on storytelling through virtual reality and giving the term ‘Kafkaesque’ another dimension.
Thu, Oct 10, 2019
September 27,2019 00:30:47 AM
Government has revived National Population Register project at a time when National Register of Citizens has been published in Assam. How are the two different? What kind of data will be collected, and why?
Fri, Sep 27, 2019
September 24,2019 04:40:37 AM
Stating the entire exercise will cost Rs 12,000 crore, Shah, speaking to the room of census officers, flagged the role of the census in the “scientific planning and development of the nation”.
Tue, Sep 24, 2019
September 20,2019 04:07:09 AM
Howdy, Modi! The Forum capped corporate donations at $100,000 and no single entity funded over 10-15% of the entire donation pool, Malani said. The top eight donors contributed roughly 30% of the total $2.4 million.
Fri, Sep 20, 2019
September 18,2019 01:46:22 AM
“As per media reports, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) is considering allowing surge pricing to the extent of three times of normal fare, which has also been permitted in the guidelines issued by MoRTH in Dec 2016,” the letter states.
Wed, Sep 18, 2019
September 06,2019 04:41:03 AM
The Census will have code numbers linked to set responses for descriptive questions, to minimise varied responses that need to be categorised post-data collection.
Fri, Sep 06, 2019
August 19,2019 04:41:33 AM
The CSCs were introduced to provide citizens access to services through a digital framework. Every CSC has a basic infrastructure, which is a computer, a webcam, a scanner, and a printer, and some facility for power and connectivity.
Mon, Aug 19, 2019
August 08,2019 01:56:45 AM
In a review of the last five years of Parliament, Lok Sabha expressed more interest in surveillance and snooping, with 91 questions over the last 10 years against Rajya Sabha’s 13.
Thu, Aug 08, 2019
August 07,2019 04:42:12 AM
There was no Kashmir dateline in Delhi newspapers on Tuesday morning, and Kashmiri news websites such as Greater Kashmir and Rising Kashmir had not updated their reports from the region since Monday morning.
Wed, Aug 07, 2019
August 05,2019 04:42:40 AM
As we go towards 5G, a lot more of our livelihoods will depend on the network, so the issue of security becomes more significant.
Mon, Aug 05, 2019
August 03,2019 06:07:22 AM
The MHA sources added that there are calls to include caste every census, but the unreliable nature of caste data collection would decrease the credibility of the results
Sat, Aug 03, 2019
July 29,2019 03:09:18 AM
Almost all cities have submitted their self-assessments to the ministry and over Rs 13,000-crore worth of IT and digitisation tenders have been put out so far.
Mon, Jul 29, 2019
July 27,2019 03:51:24 AM
“I have heard them and I have instructed my department that in the event the platform is complying with (RBI and NPCI) regulatory requirements, they must be encouraged,” Prasad said.
Sat, Jul 27, 2019
July 27,2019 03:28:09 AM
The IT ministry official said that if data localisation policies increasingly come, the ministry may need to act proactively. “We need huge capacities. We cannot be taken aback.”
Sat, Jul 27, 2019
July 26,2019 03:26:01 AM
WhatsApp plans to launch its payment service for all users in the country this year, the company’s global head Will Cathcart said.
Fri, Jul 26, 2019
July 22,2019 02:20:33 AM
A committee led by Justice B N Srikrishna released a draft Data Protection Bill nearly a year ago that mandates some types of data of Indian citizens to be stored in India.
Mon, Jul 22, 2019
July 19,2019 00:57:43 AM
An IT ministry official told The Indian Express that the questions were based on issues raised in the media and Parliament.
Fri, Jul 19, 2019




