Centre scraps social media hub after 'surveillance state' remark

The Centre on Friday told the Supreme Court it has withdrawn its notification proposing a social media hub, which some allege could become a tool to monitor online activities of citizens, and......

Siddaramaiah Goes Backfoot On Local Quota Bill

Sources within the Congress, including those who have been members of the teams that drafted its 2019 and 2024 Lok Sabha poll manifestos, said the Karnataka government decision lacked any empirical......

Modi 3.0 mantris off to quick start, priority for 100-day action plan

Signalling both change and continuity, India's new government, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a third consecutive term, got into work gear on Tuesday with cabinet ministers and......

Over 20,000 Russian fighters killed since Dec 2022: US

More than 20,000 Russian soldiers were killed and over 100,000 were wounded since December 2022, White House official John Kirby said, according to CNN. IMAGE: A residential area hit by a Russian......

Why India Inc sees Modi's PMO as the 'mover'

Corporates understand that the PMO drives all key decisions in this government, report Shreya Jai and Nivedita Mookerji. When it recently made a request to the Gujarat government to take 51 per......

Indian e-retailers 'like' Facebook for biz expansion

With Facebook serving as an impulse-buying medium, Indian e-retailers are increasingly relying on the social networking site to introduce new products and services, and notch up high sales."Our......

Now, have a pet by your workstation

Some start-ups, small businesses allowing pets at workplaceVikalp Srivastava, a Gurgaon-based information technology (IT) professional working for a multinational firm, had a secret desire of......

'Mobile, not TV, will become the first screen'

Mobile commerce is on the cusp of taking off in India and the growth curve would be a hockey stick shaped one, says Shubhradeep Guha, Global Capability Lead and Country Manager, SapientNitro......