Aamir Khurso sits at the front desk of his cyber café, watching the rain. On the wall behind him is a black and white printout asking customers to present their ID cards. There aren’t too many customers, just a few youngsters peering into bulky, old CRT monitors inside small white cubicles. A musty smell pervades…
“We should all join hands to strive for egalitarian stability with man. But again, that war should demarcate a limit, it cannot be that after 25-30 years, we are to fight for ‘men empowerment’,” she said while attending an event organised by FICCI Ladies Organization(FLO) in Kolkata, recently. Both male and female should be involved collectively…
A day after his apparent jibe at Bollywood actor Aamir Khan in context of intolerance debate caused a flutter, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said he did not target any specific person but is against overall “unrest”. Parrikar also said that he was not opposed to the “freedom of expression, but feels that country is…
BENGALURU: The cost of data breach for companies has gone up from Rs 88 million to Rs 97.3 million in 2016 in India and if they do not opt for top-of-the-line protection now, the companies will bear significant losses in the near future, a new study has revealed.
A 32-year-old woman from Juhu has filed an FIR with the Juhu police station against four people who had sent obscene messages to her Facebook inbox. While the messages had been sent in April, Tara Kaushal only just saw them as they had been saved in the rarely-seen ‘other’ folder on her Facebook page. Read…
High-speed dependable Internet connection! That’s not such a huge ask. As a nation, we have among the highest number of Internet users in the world. We love those forwards of our technological prowess and command over information technology being way ahead of many developed nations. It’s a moment of Indian pride. And we love it.…
NEW DELHI: State-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) is keen to offer Internet bandwidth to the Members of Parliament to digitally empower people in their constituencies through the Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojna initiative under the Member of Parliament Local Area Development (MPLAD) scheme.
Mobile Internet services have been restored in the Kashmir valley after 17 days, reports Press Trust of India. Services were cut in over 10 districts on July 9 after security forces killed militant Burhan Wani which sparked widespread protests and violence. This is the longest period where mobile Internet was banned since September 2015 when serviceswere snapped for…
Miffed over Times Now Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami demanding strict action against “pseudo-secular and pro-Pakistan” journalists, NDTV consulting editor Barkha Dutt has written a strongly worded Facebook post criticising her former colleague for his “cowardly hypocrisy”. Dutt said she is ashamed to be from the same industry as Goswami who called for gagging of media.
NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – India’s parliament on Tuesday approved a controversial law that would allow children to work for family businesses, despite widespread concern by the United Nations and other rights advocates that it will push more children into labor.