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Cybersecurity: From AIIMS to ICMR, data breaches haunt crores of Indians

From a massive ransomware attack on the AIIMS that crippled its centralised records and other hospital services last year to the latest ICMR data leak that allegedly exposed the personal information of at least 81.5 crore Indians, hackers have always been one step ahead

Nov 12, 2023

Govt proposes Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023

The Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Friday invited comments on the Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023 that will provide for a consolidated framework to regulate broadcasting services including DTH, OTT and digital news platforms.

Nov 11, 2023

Lack of exercise, more junk food behind spiking diabetes among young Indians: Experts

Shifting lifestyles, with almost zero exercise and increased consumption of junk foods, are the major reasons behind the significant surge in Type 2 diabetes cases among younger populations, both globally and particularly in India, in the last 10 years, said doctors on Thursday ahead of World Diabetes Day.

Nov 10, 2023

Venture Visionary Vikas Datt Is Bringing Innovation to The World of Early Stage Investing

Vikas Datt said A great product is not enough in today's fast-paced business world. You need the right strategy and network to bring it to the forefront

Nov 9, 2023

5 Indians, including two children, die in Australia pub crash

Five Indians, including two children aged nine and 11, were killed and several others injured after a car driven by an elderly man ploughed into the beer garden of a pub in the Australian state of Victoria, police said.

Nov 8, 2023

After UK, India summit to pave the way for global framework on AI risks: MoS IT

The summit will see participation from AI experts, multilateral organisations, and other relevant stakeholders from 28 GPAI member countries and the European Union.

Nov 3, 2023

Why severe Covid patients should avoid over exercise: Expert explains

Amid increasing cases of heart attacks in India post Covid, doctors on Tuesday cautioned people to avoid over-exercise, citing lingering physical stress and complications.

Nov 1, 2023

Earthquake hazard map of India (left pic) and map of Nagaland state

Many Facets of Nagaland: Beautiful and untouched, largely

A two-week trip through some of the remote regions sets the writer thinking on what one really needs in life

Oct 31, 2023

UN body honours innovative solutions to beat plastic pollution

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) on Monday announced the 2023 'Champions of the Earth', honouring a city mayor, a non-profit foundation, a social enterprise, a government initiative and a research council for their innovative solutions and transformative action to tackle plastic pollution.

Oct 30, 2023

From UK Parliament to J&K, Accession Day Celebrated In A Big Way [details]

In the UK Parliament, the Jammu Kashmir diaspora celebrates Accession Day the special guests for the event included Ajatshatru Singh and Ritu Singh from the erstwhile royal family of the erstwhile Dogra dynasty of Jammu and Kashmir.

Oct 27, 2023

BJP unfazed over defeat in Kargil Council elections [Here's Why]

BJP has expanded its base in Kargil where the party had no presence till 2018. Apart from winning two seats, BJP lost very narrowly in three other constituencies.

Oct 26, 2023

NCERT panel recommends to replace India with 'Bharat' in textbooks, Oppn slams move

Congress and the other Opposition parties on Wednesday slammed the Central government over the NCERT panel's recommendation "to replace 'India' with 'Bharat' in Social Science school textbooks".

Oct 26, 2023

Shocking: Rs 10 crore defamation case filed against Bigg Boss 17 contestant Sana Raees Khan [here's why]

Faizan Ansari accused Sana of capitalizing on her association with Aryan Khan to enhance her own fame.

Oct 25, 2023

India needs strong govt, but no brute majority for one party: Uddhav Thackeray

Shiv Sena-UBT President and Maharashtra's ex-Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday said that India needs a strong government at the Centre for stability, but no party should be given a brute majority in the interest of the people and country.