Technology News

Watch YouTube to crack CAT, IIMs tell aspirants

The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) have asked the aspirants seeking a place in the elite B-Schools to watch the YouTube to get assistance in cracking the online Common Admission Test (CAT).10:01 PM on November 25

Smart card becomes operational on Delhi buses

Tired of pushing and jostling in order to get a bus ticket? From now on all you need to do is to touch a card on a validator machine for a hassle free transaction, as the Delhi government Tuesday started the smart card automated fare collection in a pilot stage.8:06 PM on November 24

India embarks on e-tracking of crime project

The government is interconnecting about 14,000 police stations and 6,000 police offices across the country for an IT-enabled sophisticated tracking system in crime investigation and detection of criminals, parliament was told Tuesday.6:05 PM on November 24

Cyber terrorism next big threat to India: Cyber security whizkid

Pakistani cyber criminals deface nearly 60 Indian websites every day, says celebrity cyber security expert Ankit Fadia, adding that cyber terrorism is the biggest threat India is facing today.2:01 PM on November 24

Where has all the online activism post 26/11 disappeared?

When the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks happened last year, the tremors also shook the virtual world. Filled with rage and a passion to set things right, people, especially youngsters, used the web world to create discussion forums and pledged not to let the carnage be forgotten. A year later, most of these groups have fizzled out.2:01 PM on November 24

Introduce courses on cyber security in schools: Ankit Fadia

Indian authorities should introduce courses on cyber security in schools and colleges besides setting up police cyber cells manned by tech-savvy officers in all cities to prevent online attacks, cyber security expert Ankit Fadia said here Monday.10:04 PM on November 23

Sender of Vijayan's 'mansion' e-mail traced to Qatar

Kerala police's cyber cell has found out that an expatriate working in Qatar was the original sender of an e-mail displaying a mansion allegedly owned by Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) state secretary Pinarayi Vijayan, officials said Monday.8:03 PM on November 23

Kerala cyber police nab two for malicious mail

Kerala cyber police Sunday arrested two people for making changes to a mail that showed a mansion with a caption saying that the home belonged to CPI-M state secretary Pinarayi Vijayan.6:00 PM on November 22

Haryana to assist Saraswati river research

The Haryana government Saturday reiterated its commitment for research on the mythological Saraswati river.10:00 PM on November 21

Delhi tech university introduces research fellowships to attract talent

In an endeavour to attract the best talent to teaching and research, a leading technology university here has initiated 25 teaching-cum-research fellowships (TRFs), including 20 at the doctoral level and five at the post-doctoral level.8:00 PM on November 21

Cape Verde seeks Indian help to develop its IT

India has offered all help to the small African island nation of Cape Verde, which has asked for assistance especially in developing its information technology sector.6:06 PM on November 20

Tribal voters in Jharkhand reckon with EVM technology

Fifty-year-old Hasulal Topno has never seen an electronic voting machine (EVM).12:02 PM on November 20

Distance education could address dearth of teachers: Sibal

Distance education, via cell phones and other technology geared to provide open access to education, could address the dearth of teachers plaguing the Indian education system, Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal said Thursday.8:03 PM on November 19

National Solar Mission approved by cabinet

The union cabinet Thursday approved the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission that aims to add 20,000 megawatt of power in India by 2022.8:01 PM on November 19

No vanity numbers for unique identity scheme, says Nilekani

There will be no possibility of choosing your own unique identity number, Unique Identification Authority chairman Nandan Nilekani said here Wednesday.12:03 AM on November 19