US accuses Russian state media of 'covert influence activities', hits it with new sanctionsThe US Department of State has imposed new sanctions on Russian state media and RT, accusing them of covert influence activities aimed at u...
14 Sep, 2024, 10.04 AM IST
Oh, thrill of reading dangerous books!A number of books found themselves removed from Texas school libraries, and reinstated last week, for supposedly extolling 'pornographic fi...
10 Jun, 2024, 11.27 PM IST
Govt seeks public comments on draft guidelines for regulation of dark patterns on online platformsThe government has sought public comments on draft guidelines for prevention and regulation of "dark patterns" which are nothing but tactic...
07 Sep, 2023, 12.58 PM IST
Enormous Adani bridge vanishes in Malad West, four arrested for theftThe last confirmed sighting of the bridge was on June 6. Consequently, an FIR was filed on June 26 based on a statement provided by a senio...
10 Jul, 2023, 10.18 AM IST
Collective effort in jeopardy, drop our names from textbooks: Academicians to NCERTTheir collective creative effort is in jeopardy and their names should be dropped from textbooks, 33 academicians have told the NCERT, days...
15 Jun, 2023, 02.20 PM IST
BodyGuard launches 'Patriot' to help detect origin of appsUsers will be able to identify, delete, and block specific apps from their mobile phones. This capability is commonly described as geo-rest...
03 Sep, 2020, 04.01 PM IST
President Trump issues order that could see TikTok banned, if ByteDance doesn't sell in 45 daysThe app may be used for disinformation campaigns that benefit the Chinese Communist Party and the United States "must take aggressive actio...
07 Aug, 2020, 08.54 AM IST
SC agrees to hear plea for display of ‘Country of Origin' on products on e-commerce portalsPetitioner in-person Divya Jyoti Singh told the court that the direction be issued for formulating a law asking all e-commerce industry/por...
24 Jul, 2020, 07.39 PM IST
Sukhoi vs Sukhoi: India vs ChinaThe Su30MKI fleet is now the backbone of IAF and will continue to be so for the coming years. The Chinese air force, too, operates the Su30...
06 Jul, 2020, 10.42 AM IST
All apps must adhere to India's data integrity, privacy: Niti Aayog CEOThe 59 apps, most of which have Chinese links, were banned by the government citing that they were prejudicial to sovereignty, integrity an...
30 Jun, 2020, 08.00 PM IST
Article 35A constitutionally vulnerable, hampering development in Jammu and Kashmir: Arun JaitleyJaitley said the state does not have adequate financial resources and its ability to raise more has been crippled by Article 35A.
28 Mar, 2019, 05.52 PM IST
Coat-tailing the smart investor has its risks"A rookie batsman is not equipped to play the paddle sweep the way."
11 Oct, 2017, 09.04 AM IST
Extended deadline for spectrum payments: Centre dealing a Rs 23,821-cr blow, says CongressThe Opposition says that more time given for clearing dues is meant to benefit Jio, Airtel and Idea in violation the Supreme Court order.
04 Oct, 2017, 11.27 PM IST
Can use of information technology result in loss of privacy and democratic rights?While on the one hand, IT addresses the challenge to maintain law and order, on the other it introduces the Panopticon effect.
04 Sep, 2015, 10.17 AM IST
Gulzar moves courts to claim back area around bungalowHe moved a magistrate's court for criminal prosecution as well as the Bombay HC for a civil relief against developer Western India Corp.
07 Oct, 2014, 10.34 AM IST
- Kalmadi's aides Bhanot, Verma arrested in CWG scam
CBI arrested two key aides of sacked Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi for allegedly tweaking technical quali...
24 Feb, 2011, 01.52 AM IST
- Adarsh told to reply in a week
The environment ministry, which described the Adarsh Housing Society's plea seeking four weeks to reply to its show-cause notice as 'unreas...
30 Nov, 2010, 04.40 AM IST