News for 'internet-protocol'

Govt okays project to boost army communications in border areas

Govt okays project to boost army communications in border areas

Rediff.com2 Oct 2020

The project will be rolled out by government-owned company ITI within three years, they said, adding that the contract for its implementation was signed with the telecom entity on Thursday.

Israeli embassy blast: Probe agencies yet to identify any suspect

Israeli embassy blast: Probe agencies yet to identify any suspect

Rediff.com1 Feb 2021

However, the probe agencies stressed that all angles were being covered in the probe.

Terrorists using virtual SIMs pose new security threat in Kashmir

Terrorists using virtual SIMs pose new security threat in Kashmir

Rediff.com4 Oct 2020

A detailed investigation done by the NIA and other security agencies indicated that over 40 virtual SIM cards were used in the Pulwama attack alone, and there are probably more of them floating in the cyberspace of the valley.

Now, govts can hear conversations on Skype

Now, govts can hear conversations on Skype

Rediff.com22 Nov 2012

The services convert analogue audio signals into digital data packets, which are then sent in a way that is costly and complex for third parties to intercept, the Daily Mail reported.

Pak court told about VoIP connections used in 26/11

Pak court told about VoIP connections used in 26/11

Rediff.com1 Sep 2012

An investigator on Saturday informed a Pakistani court conducting the trial of seven men charged with involvement in the Mumbai attacks how funds were transferred from Pakistan to the US to acquire Voice over Internet Protocol connections that were used by the terrorists who stormed India's financial hub.

India seeks US, Saudi help to track down IP addresses

India seeks US, Saudi help to track down IP addresses

Rediff.com21 Aug 2012

India has sought help from the United States and Saudi Arabia to track down the internet Protocol addresses of the webpages where morphed images and videos were uploaded to create social unrest in the country.

Cisco's India bet gains momentum

Cisco's India bet gains momentum

Rediff.com14 Aug 2012

The building that will house 1,500 employees is a showcase of the company's 'smart connected communities'.

Hacking attempt on RBI website

Hacking attempt on RBI website

Rediff.com25 May 2012

Due to multiple requests received from the hacker's IP address, genuine entrants were unable to access the Reserve Bank of India website -- www.rbi.org.in.

Misuse of Skype, VOIP bring them under IB scanner

Misuse of Skype, VOIP bring them under IB scanner

Rediff.com7 Nov 2011

Police asked to develop de-encryption software to improve gathering of technical intelligence on terror groups, who were using it to avoid detection.

Social media ban in J-K lifted; mobile internet speed limited to 2G

Social media ban in J-K lifted; mobile internet speed limited to 2G

Rediff.com4 Mar 2020

Earlier, only access to white-listed sites was allowed as the service was restored for a week on January 25 and subsequently extended from time to time, after being snapped on August 5 last year when the Centre abrogated the special status to the erstwhile state and bifurcated it into two union territories.

With perpetrators killed, Pulwama probe hits dead end

With perpetrators killed, Pulwama probe hits dead end

Rediff.com14 Feb 2020

The probe into last year's Pulwama terror strike that left 40 Central Reserve Police Force personnel dead has virtually reached a dead end, with five persons, who were either conspirators or executers of the ghastly attack, being eliminated by security forces in various encounters. However, the case threw unique challenges for the National Investigation Agency, the anti-terror probe agency formed in the aftermath of the Mumbai terror strikes in 2008, as it there is no solid information about the perpetrators or the mastermind behind the attack.

Net domain names in Indian languages soon

Net domain names in Indian languages soon

Rediff.com29 Apr 2010

The department of information technology, Government of India will submit its proposal by next month to The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names & Numbers, a non-profit organisation responsible for managing the internet's domain name system, including IP address space assignments based in California, USA.

Cisco to deploy networking solution for NSE

Cisco to deploy networking solution for NSE

Rediff.com29 Mar 2010

With internet protocol migration, larger bandwidth and higher throughput, the new network will allow NSE to consolidate their technology infrastructure, thereby reducing IT costs and transaction cost for the end-investor.

World's biggest Internet test on Wednesday

World's biggest Internet test on Wednesday

Rediff.com7 Jun 2011

Hundreds of companies plan to test next version of Internet Protocol.

Boeing inks pact to buy major cyber security firm

Boeing inks pact to buy major cyber security firm

Rediff.com8 Jul 2010

Based in California and having a strong presence in Bangalore, Narus is a leading provider of real-time network traffic and analytics software used to protect against cyber attacks and persistent threats aimed at large Internet Protocol networks.

NIA arrests father-daughter in Pulwama terror attack case

NIA arrests father-daughter in Pulwama terror attack case

Rediff.com3 Mar 2020

The NIA arrested Tariq Ahmed Shah and his daughter Insha Jan after investigation led to their house at Hakripora in Pulwama district of south Kashmir, where a video was filmed by Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist Adil Ahmed Dar, who rammed an explosive-ridden car into the CRPF convoy. The video was released from Pakistan after the attack.

IPv6: Is your web site ready for it?

IPv6: Is your web site ready for it?

Rediff.com8 Jun 2011

IPv6 stands for Internet Protocol Version 6 which is the next generation of Internet Protocol and will eventually succeed Internet Protocol Version 4 (IPv4).

Broadcast carriage services: Trai raises FDI limit

Broadcast carriage services: Trai raises FDI limit

Rediff.com30 Jun 2010

The investment limit for news and current affairs TV channels has been retained at 26 per cent.

RCom to hive off DTH, IPTV business

RCom to hive off DTH, IPTV business

Rediff.com18 Jun 2010

Reliance Communications is planning to hive off its direct-to-home and Internet protocol TV businesses into a separate company titled Reliance Digital Works.

Broadband, 2G Internet partially restored in J-K

Broadband, 2G Internet partially restored in J-K

Rediff.com15 Jan 2020

The order comes days after the Supreme Court had made harsh observation on the JK administration for snapping Internet services, which the apex court said was a fundamental right of the people.

Internet to run out of IP addresses in 500 days

Internet to run out of IP addresses in 500 days

Rediff.com19 May 2010

There are more than four billion combinations.

Goldstone to restore film archives

Goldstone to restore film archives

Rediff.com14 Apr 2008

The media division of Goldstone Technologies, a Hyderabad-based software solutions and Internet protocol television provider, is eyeing business potential outside the film industry. The division, which restores, colourises and digitises films, is exploring various opportunities to restore national archives. It is currently negotiating with a few government agencies in this regard. Goldstone has also identified 140 films in three languages for restoration and colourisation.

DoT advisory to Bharti on telecom users

DoT advisory to Bharti on telecom users

Rediff.com14 Apr 2009

The government has issued an advisory to mobile operator Bharti Airtel to document properly all its telecom connections, including broadband.

The Pak organisation that helped 26/11 terrorists

The Pak organisation that helped 26/11 terrorists

Rediff.com26 Feb 2009

The chargesheet on the terror attack in Mumbai, which was filed by the Mumbai police on Wednesday evening, has clearly pinpointed the role of Pakistan-based elements in perpetrating the attack.The chargesheet states that one Colonel R Saadat Ullah had purchased the Voice over Internet Protocol Account, which was later used by the terrorists who struck Mumbai, during the three-day terror siege in November last year.

26/11 attackers used VOIP: Callphonex

26/11 attackers used VOIP: Callphonex

Rediff.com18 Aug 2009

The witness, owner of Callphonex, is the fourth to reveal Pakistan's link to the November 26 terror attacks case. "The 26/11 terrorists were in constant touch with their handlers in Pakistan through Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) account they had opened in October last year," the witness told the court via video link from Canada.

VOIP is new challenge to cyber cops

VOIP is new challenge to cyber cops

Rediff.com19 Feb 2009

"There is so much data communication on the internet at all times that it is very difficult to detect VOIP that is malicious in nature. Even if it is detected, decoding the communication, tracing the locations of the terrorists, monitoring them, etc, is very difficult," says Ankit Fadia, a cyber security expert.

YSR's chopper probably not airworthy: probe report

YSR's chopper probably not airworthy: probe report

Rediff.com22 Jan 2010

The helicopter, which crashed last September claiming the life of former Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy and four others, was "probably not airworthy", but this was not a contributing factor to the accident, an inquiry has found.

After DTH, Bharti Airtel forays into IPTV

After DTH, Bharti Airtel forays into IPTV

Rediff.com19 Jan 2009

Bharti Airtel on Monday launched its Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) service, becoming the first private player to offer the service in the country.

5 Tech-Rich Cars in India

5 Tech-Rich Cars in India

Rediff.com22 Jun 2021

What technologies do you fancy in your new car? Here are some popular cars in India with the most sought after technologies.

Internet could run out of web addresses next year

Internet could run out of web addresses next year

Rediff.com3 Nov 2009

According to the commission, businesses urgently need to upgrade to Internet protocol version six or IPv6, a new version of the Internet's addressing protocol, which will hugely increase the number of available addresses.

'Our cyber cells can't deal with cyber crimes'

'Our cyber cells can't deal with cyber crimes'

Rediff.com20 Sep 2009

Pavan Duggal, an authority on cyber law who is also the president of Cyberlaws.Net in this interview with rediff.com speaks at length to Vicky Nanjappa about the options India has to deal with such a situation. He also gives an insight into why India took so long to react after the Mumbai attacks and also how a ban on VoIP would affect the common man.

Fighting terror: Banning VoIP is not a solution

Fighting terror: Banning VoIP is not a solution

Rediff.com15 Sep 2009

The latest communication by the Intelligence Bureau to the government to block all Voice over Protocol Services is just an indication that India despite facing the horrific Mumbai attacks is still not geared up to track calls made using the VoIP.

Internet TV under unified licence opposed

Internet TV under unified licence opposed

Rediff.com16 Jul 2007

Concerned that they will not be able to comply with downlinking guidelines and cable laws, broadcasters and the cable industry have strongly opposed any move to govern Internet Protocol TV services through the Unified Access Service Licence agreement

India engaging with China diplomatically, militarily: Foreign secy

India engaging with China diplomatically, militarily: Foreign secy

Rediff.com6 Jul 2020

Shringla said that diplomacy is looking at a very changed scenario in terms of how statecraft and relations between countries work in the wake of the pandemic.

FBI hands over crucial evidence on 26/11

FBI hands over crucial evidence on 26/11

Rediff.com17 Feb 2009

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has handed over all the crucial evidence linking the perpetrators of Mumbai terror attacks to Pakistan to a Mumbai police team in Washington.The three-member team headed by Deputy Inspector General of Deven Bharti handed over a Letters Rogatory issued by a Mumbai court and vetted by the Ministry of External Affairs to the US Department of Justice in Washington.

Haywood undergoes lie detector, brain mapping test

Haywood undergoes lie detector, brain mapping test

Rediff.com13 Aug 2008

The United States national, from whose Internet Protocol address a threatening email was sent prior to the Ahmedabad serial blasts, and at least eight others have undergone brain mapping and lie detector tests, a senior Anti-Terrorism Squad official said on Wednesday."Ken Heywood, along with eight to ten other suspects, has been sent for lie detector and brain mapping tests," Additional Commissioner of Police (Anti-Terrorism Squad) Param Bir Singh said.

Here's another proof of Pak hand in terror attacks

Here's another proof of Pak hand in terror attacks

Rediff.com10 Dec 2008

With the assistance of western investigating agencies including FBI and Scotland Yard, Indian investigators have found that the account was purchased on a fake identity card in Karachi and the payment of $300 (about Rs 15,000) was routed through a prominent money transfer service, official sources said.

Broadcasters guard turf against telcos

Broadcasters guard turf against telcos

Rediff.com21 Sep 2007

Telecom firms like Bharti Airtel, Reliance Communications and MTNL have shown interest to start IPTV services, where television signal is carried to homes through telecom lines and broadband.

Govt clears IPTV policy

Govt clears IPTV policy

Rediff.com21 Aug 2008

The government on Thursday cleared changes to the current channel down-linking guidelines to allow broadcasters to provide content to telecom service providers for Internet Protocol TV.

TRAI for cable players' foray into Internet TV

TRAI for cable players' foray into Internet TV

Rediff.com5 Jan 2008

Cable TV operators can register under the Cable Television Network (Regulation) Act, 1995, to provide Internet Protocol Television services without requiring any licence, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has said. In its recommendations, TRAI has also said that the IPTV operators are required to register as cable operators to provide services in the country.