The Central Bureau of Investigation has booked 16 individuals for posting alleged defamatory material against Supreme Court and Andhra Pradesh high court judges on social media, taking over investigations from the state CID, officials said on Monday.
Krishna's appointment as head of the global IT giant adds to the growing list of Indian-origin executives at the helm of some of the biggest multinational companies. Krishna joins the club that includes Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, MasterCard CEO Ajay Banga, PepsiCo's former CEO Indra Nooyi and Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen.
There is no doubt in our capabilities, says the Infosys co-founder.
Ukrainian medical universities have allowed their foreign students to gain practical training at hospitals and clinics in their own countries, giving relief to thousands of Indian students who have fled the war-hit nation.
'The recent correction in indices has made the markets cheaper to invest for the long term.'
After a fresh round of human rights dialogue, India and the European Union on Friday concurred on the importance of safeguarding freedom, independence and diversity of civil society actors, including human rights defenders and journalists.
Rajeev Chandrasekhar discusses five issues pivotal for the success of Digital India
They were the source for entry-level recruitments in the IT industry before the job market crash.
A private school teacher in Rajasthan's Udaipur was arrested on Wednesday while three engineering students from Kashmir were held in Agra in Uttar Pradesh for posting messages on WhatsApp celebrating Pakistan's victory over India in the T20 World Cup cricket match three days ago.
She was born in Farrukhabad and went to the US to pursue her master's degree and a Ph.D.
The government, however, dismissed allegations of any kind of surveillance on its part on specific people, saying it 'has no concrete basis or truth associated with it whatsoever'.
Apart from Modi and Gandhi, some other accounts that lost a significant number of followers in the November crackdown were those of Kiren Rijiju, minister of state for home affairs; Bhupender Yadav, national general secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party, and Anurag Thakur, chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on IT. Neha Alawadhi reports.
By 2030 India will be among top three countries in science and technology: PM
States have been told to prepare in advance to counter any impact of an adverse southwest monsoon.
India needs to make use of this opportunity to significantly enhance its exports especially in information and communications technology and the automotive sector.
'Russia has got inherent military strength, they have a very good military equipment manufacturing infrastructure and by and large they are self-sufficient in their production capabilities'
This demonstration of technology is exciting, as is the fact that it has been done with so little expense, says M N Vahia
Three experts on cyber security, digital forensics, networks and hardware were roped in by the Supreme Court on Wednesday to "enquire, investigate and determine" whether Pegasus spyware was used for snooping on citizens and their probe would be monitored by former apex court judge R V Raveendran.
Modest growth projections hits IT sector.
They are asking TRAI to reject the plan in the interest of protecting the citizens' right to use Internet
In his opening remarks at the virtual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), Modi also said that some countries use cross-border terrorism as an instrument of their policy and the grouping must not hesitate to criticise them.
Govt wants to up investment in Railways
Tech giant Microsoft on Wednesday launched a new programme Microsoft AI Innovate for nurturing and scaling start-ups that are leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI). The 10-week initiative will support start-ups in India leveraging AI technologies, helping them scale operations, drive innovation, and build industry expertise. Both B2B and B2C start-ups from various industries, including financial services, healthcare, education, agriculture, space, manufacturing and logistics, retail, and e-commerce can participate in the quarterly cohorts of this programme.
'We have all the technologies available, but it should be converted to something that can be commercially viable.'
In the new Parliament House, with a soft launch this Winter Session, paper is expected to disappear. For the guidance of ministers, secretaries can scribble notes on linked pads even from their offices to respond to queries from members.
Valuers have found almost no assets to pay for their claims against the Videocon group that entered the insolvency process in 2018. But the dissenters suggest that the money is elsewhere, possibly in the group's oil and gas assets, which are not part of the group's bankruptcy case.
In a bid to gain a bigger share of the customer's wallet, banks are ramping up their cross-selling initiatives.
'Earlier-than-expected tapering from the US, followed by rate hikes, and locally, a potential third wave, which mimics the second wave in terms of severity.'
For India, it is business as usual with the government muddling along.
The derivatives expiry on Thursday is also expected to add to the volatility.
The commander said the situation in the region has been stable and no major "changes or palpable shift of stance has been noted" even as the Indian and Chinese troops are engaged in a stand-off in Demchok and Depsang in eastern Ladakh.
Nasscom set up a task force last year, to position India as a global hub for providing cybersecurity solutions
Indian firms feared they would lose business if US ratified the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement with 11 other countries.
Reskilling and online certification are the biggest earners in the Indian online education market
In the past, India strongly rejected references made to Jammu and Kashmir in a previous joint statement by Pakistan and China.
Mumbaikars, especially the office-goers, heaved a sigh of relief as the train services were restored.
Taher Poonawala, 20, a student of IIT-Madras from Mumbai reveals his study secrets.
This is the first time in the institute's 62-year history that a new academic year will start with no students on campus. Other IITs are likely to follow suit with similar announcements for the autumn semester that runs from July till December.
'For the common man, the economic conditions are not going to get better.'
Under Nikesh Arora's leadership, SoftBank has made several investments in India in a short span.