West Bengal's supplementary voter list hit by server glitches, data unclearWest Bengal's first supplementary voter list faced significant technical issues upon its release. Servers crashed, preventing downloads of ...
24 Mar, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
Swiss engineering firm Schlatter says IT systems back up after cyberattackSchlatter Industries said on August 9 that it was hit by a malware-based cyberattack and that unknown perpetrators were attempting to black...
20 Aug, 2024, 12.16 PM IST
- 5G: The social potential
Different industry sources have varying estimates regarding 5G's overall impact through its use in the future. Hence, it is essential to de...
10 Jan, 2023, 01.07 AM IST
Chhattisgarh govt passes bill to raise reservations to 76%In the new bill, the Congress government of the state has proposed 32% reservation for STs, 13% for SCs, 27% for OBCs and 4% for EWS sectio...
02 Dec, 2022, 11.36 PM IST
HC seeks Delhi govt stand on plea against fee reimbursement scheme for minority studentsThe petitioner said that if the benefit of the reimbursement scheme is extended to all low-income families, it would be in consonance with ...
06 Sep, 2022, 06.15 PM IST
Crypto fundraising platform Pledge launches Carbon Offset ProgramPledge supports the non-profit entities to raise money. The mining process connected to how cryptocurrency is logged on the blockchain uses...
22 Apr, 2022, 01.01 PM IST
SC refuses to lay down yardstick for granting reservation in promotion to SCs/STsThe apex court said the collection of information regarding inadequacy of representation of SCs/STs cannot be with reference to the entire ...
28 Jan, 2022, 12.51 PM IST
GST officers arrest one for operating 46 fake firms, passing on ITC worth Rs 82.23 croreThe officers of Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Commissionerate, Delhi East unearthed a multi-layered network of fictitious firms bei...
18 Jan, 2021, 05.35 PM IST
Supreme Court wants Maharashtra government's response on pleas challenging HC order on Maratha reservationThe Maharashtra legislature passed a bill granting 16-per cent reservation to Marathas; the grant has been challenged by multiple petitions...
12 Jul, 2019, 01.02 PM IST
Why did Maratha community not agitate for quota in the past: HCThe demand for Maratha reservation was not raised after the Mandal commission submitted its report in 1980.
28 Feb, 2019, 06.32 PM IST
Cybersecurity insurance companies run into data smogLack of actuarial data on cyberattacks, murky disclosures by corporate victims and the incredible speed at which a breach may spread global...
22 Nov, 2018, 05.22 PM IST
Supreme Court refuses to refer to 7-judge bench its 2006 verdict on SC/ST job promotionThe Supreme Court Wednesday said its 2006 verdict putting benefits of quotas in job promotions for SC/ST employees need not be referred to ...
26 Sep, 2018, 06.50 PM IST
Patel agitation: PIL seeks caste survey before decisionFurther, while introducing a quota, the state must show that such data reflects backwardness and inadequacy of representation of that commu...
01 Sep, 2015, 12.19 AM IST
- Green GDP estimate likely to be in place by 2015: Jairam Ramesh
The govt has set up an expert group headed by environmental economist Partha Dasgupta to provide a road map for Green National Accounting s...
04 Jun, 2011, 04.55 AM IST
- Sixth day of agitation: Gujjars block another rail route
Gujjars intensify stir, put forward new demands to Rajasthan Government. 20 trains have been diverted and 12 cancelled due to the ongoing a...
25 Dec, 2010, 04.45 PM IST
- Gujjar agitation enters 5th day
A day-long bandh called by Gujjars in support of their demand for 5% reservation in government jobs and educational institutions hit vehicu...
25 Dec, 2010, 01.44 AM IST
- Revisit quota laws, SC tells TN, Karnataka
The Supreme Court has asked Tamil Nadu and Karnataka to revisit laws which provide for more than 50% reservation in jobs and education.
14 Jul, 2010, 03.11 AM IST