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Rishad Premji to be Nasscom chairman
11 Apr 2018
Nasscom has elected Wipro chief strategy officer and director Rishad Premji as chairman for 2018-19 and Keshav Murugesh, group chief executive officer of WNS Global Services, as vice chairman

Chinese hackers target defence ministry, other websites
06 Apr 2018
Whatever happened, in less than an hour after the defence ministry website was hacked, the law ministry, home ministry and labour ministry websites were found to be inaccessible, with error messages
Microsoft plans to invest $5 billion in IoT
05 Apr 2018
Improve information security by giving your employees more options
27 Mar 2018
Computer users at home and at work often engage in behaviours that create security risks and privacy threats, despite having a variety of security options available
The path of ransomware payments exposed
24 Mar 2018
Ransomware attacks, which encrypt and hold a computer user's files hostage in exchange for payment, extort millions of dollars from individuals each month, and comprise one of the fastest-growing forms of cyber attack
AI will gradually eat into jobs: Raghuram Rajan
23 Mar 2018

India’s cyber security chief does not trust internet banking
16 Mar 2018
India’s cyber security chief Gulshan Rai revealed that he does not trust internet banking and keeps a low balance in his account avoid fraud
Japan to hire 200,000 IT professionals this year
09 Mar 2018
GitHub hit with largest DDoS attack
03 Mar 2018

Govt backs Nasscom initiative to train 4 mn IT employees in emerging tech
20 Feb 2018
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Nasscom’s Future Skills platform that seeks to impart new skills on IT employees to make them ready for future jobs with eight new technologies emerging
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Hariman Sharma lets apple travel to India’s warmer climes
10 Feb 2025
Apple, which was the preserve of the cooler Himalayan region in India, is now everywhere – in the East, the West and the South - thanks to one enterprising Himachal farmer, Hariman Sharma.

The cost of neglecting water transport
03 Feb 2025
Inland water transport is widely recognised as a cheaper and environment friendly mode of transport and, as per a report prepared by RITES

Crypto Currencies Trying To Undermine Global Financial System
27 Jan 2025
US President Donald Trump, it seems, is the latest to join the frenzy for personal or corporate currency, with $TRUMP, or what they call a meme coin, giving a further boost to his crypto image.

As costs of saying final goodbyes rise UK families resort to crowdfunding to pay for funerals
By Axel Miller | 16 Jan 2025
The cost of saying a final goodbye to loved ones in the UK has reached a grim new high, leaving families grappling with unexpected financial burdens.

The life and times of Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India
By Cygnus | 28 Dec 2024
On 27th December 2024 India and the world lost one of their finest statespersons in a hundred years. Manmohan Singh, born on 26th September 1932, in Gah, Punjab (now in Pakistan)

The remarkable Ratan Tata
By Kiron Kasbekar | 23 Oct 2024
One newspaper report of Ratan Tata’s passing away showed an old photo of him climbing into the cockpit of a Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter.

Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!

COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
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