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BHU's double standards

When a university allows a small group of students to prevent classes being held; when the professor selected to hold those classes gives up and goes back to his hometown; what conclusion can be......

#MeToo: No guerilla warfare through anonymity, says HC

Persons making allegedly defamatory or motivated statements cannot be permitted to indulge in "guerilla warfare" and be the judge in their own case by seeking anonymity and not giving an......

Govt finalising new IT rules for social media

The government is finalising new IT rules for social media companies that would mandate traceability of originator of information on such platforms and removal of malicious content within 24 hours......

WhatsApp expresses 'regret' over Pegasus snooping row

WhatsApp has written to the government expressing "regret" over the Pegasus snooping row, and has assured that it is taking all security measures to address concerns, top government sources said.......

Discrimination at IIT-Madras? 'It's subtle, you can feel it'

In the wake of Fathima Lateef's tragic suicide at IIT-Madras, A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com speaks to students and professors to find out if one of India's leading educational institutions has a dark......

Data protection bill to be introduced in winter session

The proposals are mostly based on a report submitted by Justice B N Srikrishna in July 2018. The draft Bill has since gone through at least two updates based on inputs received from industry,......

The Pegasus mess: Has the govt actually spied on you?

This episode highlights that the country’s surveillance systems are not robust enough to ward off and prevent such attacks in the future. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The tug of......

Nitin Nohria to step down as Harvard Business School dean

Harvard Business School's dean Nitin Nohria will step down from his post in June 2020, ten years after he became the first Indian-origin academician to helm the business school in the prestigious......

Whatsapp Pay's India launch in jeopardy

Top officials in key ministries, including finance and IT, are of the opinion that a sensitive payments system such as UPI should not be on a platform whose security is possibly compromised.......

Spyware row: WhatsApp downloads in India drop by a staggering 80%

On October 29, WhatsApp announced it was suing NSO Group for selling its software, Pegasus, which has the ability to compromise a device and get access to all of a target’s data. Spooked by......

The rise and fall of Bikram Chaudhury, now on Netflix

A Netflix documentary reveals the sordid story behind the dazzling success and dizzying fall of the founder of Bikram Yoga, discovers Indira Kannan. Photograph: Kind courtesy Bikram Yoga/Facebook......

Akshay Kumar to star in a spy thriller

Get your lowdown on what's happening in Bollywood, right here! Photograph: Kind courtesy Akshay Kumar/Instagram Akshay Kumar is set to star in a spy thriller, Bell-Bottom, which will release on......

'Nobody is going to lie about box office figures'

'Fox makes films worth millions and millions of dollars. Fudging a few crores doesn't make much difference.' IMAGE: Akshay Kumar in Housefull 4. Someone rightly said an acting career is not......

Wild Karnataka, India's first natural history film

After four years in the making, a band of 20 film-makers were left with 400 hours of footage for what is now India's first blue chip natural history film.Nikitta Puri reports. All Photographs:......

'It's the story that works. Not sex or horror'

'If a horror movie does well at the box office, it doesn’t mean people like to scared these days.''People might like to get scared on one Friday, fall in love on other, and laugh on the......

'Aus bushfires God's punishment for gay marriage'

Former Aussie rugby star, Israel Folau likened Australia's legalising of same-sex marriage two years ago and the decriminalisation of abortion in the state of New South Wales last month to the book......

Why Deepak Chahar's T20 World Record is special!

Deepak Chahar is the first Indian bowler ever to hold the record of best bowling figures in any format of international cricket (Test/ODI/T20I), points out Rajneesh Gupta. IMAGE: Team-mates......

Shorts: CGF boss to meet IOA officials over CWG boycott threat

IMAGE: In July this year, the Indian Olympic Association proposed boycott of the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games for dropping shooting from the roster. Photograph: Albert Perez/Getty Images......

Chandro and Prakashi Tomar, the world's oldest sharpshooters

Dhruv Munjal gets up close and personal with Chandro and Prakashi Tomar, the inspiration for Saand Ki Aankh. IMAGE: Actress Taapsee Pannu, left, with Chandro Tomar. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Documentary on Real Kashmir bags 'BAFTA Scotland' Awards

IMAGE: David Robertson, centre, Real Kashmir Football Club's head coach with his team. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Real Kashmir FC/Facebook A documentary on Real Kashmir FC has bagged the......

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Army asks staff to avoid WhatsApp and FB

The Indian armed forces, has asked officers holding “sensitive appointments” to delete their Facebook accounts. There have been several cases... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/snoop-fears-army-asks-staff-to-avoid-whatsapp-and-fb/articleshow/72192313.cms

EU countries fail to agree on privacy rules governing WhatsApp, Skype

EU efforts to create a level playing field between telecoms operators and Facebook's WhatsApp and Microsoft unit Skype stalled on Friday after... ...

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Army personnel asked to avoid using WhatsApp

Army has directed its personnel to avoid the use of WhatsApp for official work, while also asking officers holding “sensitive appointments” to... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/online-espionage-army-personnel-asked-to-avoid-using-whatsapp/articleshow/72189046.cms

Facebook Dating Gets Support for Facebook, Instagram Stories

Facebook Dating users can now share Instagram Stories and Facebook Stories to their dating profiles, both to current matches and prospective ones.... ...

https://gadgets.ndtv.com/social-networking/news/facebook-dating-gets-support-for-facebook-instagram-stories-2136985

Check Point

Check Point Research on Thursday said it found the latest versions of some of the most famous apps in the world on Google's Play Store, including... ...

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