1. Which themes should be addressed in the inter-sessional work of IGF 2015? Access Issue should be taken through inter-sessional work. In terms of access, affordability, mobile technology is inclusive in terms of existing infrastructure, affordability, wide-range of communication medium, etc. On the same line, wireless plays an important role in providing the last mile…
Entrepreneurs can apply online for 11 services, including PAN and DIN numbers, through an e-Biz portal that will improve ease of doing business in the country by providing one-stop clearance platform for investment proposals.
“These services are required for starting a business in the country,” Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.
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The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has asked Pakistan`s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) for access to the two men arrested in Karachi for their involvement in cybercrimes.
The two men were wanted by Interpol and FBI for allegedly defrauding companies and individuals of over $50 million, Dawn online reported Friday.
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U.S. and British spies hacked into the world’s biggest maker of phone SIM cards, allowing them to potentially monitor the calls, texts and emails of billions of mobile users around the world, an investigative news website reported.
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What is worse is that the bullies are also likely to report problem alcohol use, the researchers noted. “Participants with any involvement in cyber bullying had increased odds of depression and those involved in cyber bullying as bullies had increased odds of both depression and problem alcohol use,” said Rajitha Kota from the University of…
Cisco has set up an advisory board with experts from different fields to identify areas that can be converted into business opportunities. This is the San Jose-based company’s only advisory board for a country apart from the US.
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Here comes a delight for all Mohanlal fans. We hear, if all goes well, Mohanlal’s blockbuster movie Spadikam, will be re- released in digital format. As per the sources, its director Bhadran wants a digital release to as it will make the movie reach the current young generation.
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Citizens signing on to the government’s newly launched Digital Locker service can get themselves an Aadhaar-linked digital signature that they can use to self-certify electronic documents. Digital Locker, rechristened `DigiLocker’ since its beta version was launched last week, offers an electronic signature, or `e-sign’, service that Aadhaar holders can use to digitally sign an electronic…
Law students today have a plethora of new options to choose from, when it comes to specialising after their undergraduate law programme. Cyber law, business law, family law, the list goes on. Here, some law students speak about their choices, how they came to choose these areas and how their long-term goals are very much…
The government is working on an ambitious plan to build one smart city each at the country’s 12 major ports, at an estimated total investment of Rs 50,000 crore, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has said. “Each port will construct one smart city. We are trying to do this. Each city will be built with an…