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UK clears Wikileaks' Founder Julian Assange extradition to US

The United Kingdom government on Friday gave the go-ahead for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to be extradited to the United States to face charges over the alleged leak of classified documents......

Assange's extradition case goes before UK minister Priti Patel for decision

The extradition case of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, wanted in the US over the alleged leak of classified documents related to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, was sent to UK Home Secretary......

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange marries lawyer fiance in London prison

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange married his lawyer fiance on Wednesday in Belmarsh Prison in south-east London, where he is being held as he fights against being extradited to the US on charges of......

'Climate change has increased the number and intensity of cyclones in the Arabian Sea'

'The food security along the coastal region will be severely affected.' IMAGE: Passenger buses stranded on a waterlogged road in Mumbai after heavy rains caused by Cyclone Tauktae, May 17, 2021.......

Assange may turn to Priti Patel after UK top court turs down plea

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, wanted in the US over the alleged leak of classified documents related to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, is expected to make submissions to UK home secretary......

Adani in another mess! Wiki says 'sockpuppets' created puffery about him

For more than a decade, sockpuppets - some of them being company employees - created 'puffery' around tycoon Gautam Adani, his family and the apples-to-airport group he helmed by adding non-neutral......

Explained: Why Wikipedia often appeals for funds

For weeks, surfers landing on Wikipedia encountered an appeal from “the free encyclopedia” requesting them to donate Rs 25 or any other sum they chose. This was not the first time......

Is Nirav Modi a Suicide Risk?

The British home secretary has granted permission for jeweller Nirav Modi's extradition to India.During their arguments in a London court, his lawyers claimed Modi suffers from mental illness and......

Why there was an SMS outage this week

Instead of relying on technology that is not in their control, businesses should stop using SMS based OTPs and start using other software-based or hardware-based token authentication, which are in......

India is Wikipedia's fifth largest market

Online encyclopedia Wikipedia has a long-term commitment to India and is focussing on bringing more users to its platform by meeting language needs of communities and introducing tools to ease......

Twins For Nayanthara-Vignesh

Photograph: Kind courtesy Vignesh Shivan/Instagram Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan have welcomed twin baby boys via surrogacy. Vignesh took to Instagram to announce the big news: 'Nayan & Me have......

PIX: Debina, Ahana, Nusrat on the red carpet

Telly folk step out for a glamorous night. Even as Bollywood stars attended the Hello Hall Of Fame Awards, television celebs had their own awards function to go to. The first IWM (IndianWikiMedia)......

Hackers and the rise of Digital Terrorism

'Today it is a studio being held to ransom, tomorrow it will be a government, an entire nation. I don't see anyone laughing when that happens,' says Suparn Verma. In recent months a very scary and......

Sourav Ganguly makes bizarre claim

Saha India's best wicketkeeper in last 5-10 years, says Ganguly IMAGE: Sourav Ganguly. Photograph: PTI A shoulder injury has forced Wriddhiman Saha out of action as of now but he has been India's......

FIFA presidential election: Who is voting for whom and why

Prince Ali is standing against Sepp Blatter in Friday's election and although Blatter is strongly favoured to win UEFA members to back Jordan's Prince Ali as FIFA president Jordanian Prince......

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