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Social networking sites don't protect your privacy

Furious competition between social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace is compromising the protection of users' data, a Cambridge University study has concluded. The survey covered 45......

'Mass Hindu migration from B'desh unlikely at present'

Nobel laureate economist Abhijit Banerjee has said the current situation in Bangladesh is unlikely to trigger a fresh round of exodus of minority Hindus into India. IMAGE: People stage a......

Gorge Soros, Hillary Clinton get Medal of Freedom from Biden

US President Joe Biden has named former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, fashion designer Ralph Lauren, football superstar Lionel Messi, former Defence Secretary late Ashton Carter, and......

Top court orders suspension of X in Brazil after tiff with Musk

Justice Alexandre de Moraes of the Federal Supreme Court (Supremo Tribunal Federal or STF) of Brazil on Friday ordered the immediate and complete suspension of the operation of X, formerly Twitter,......

Telegram founder Durov barred from leaving France

Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of Telegram, is under formal investigation related to illicit activities on the messaging app. IMAGE: Pavel Durov. Photograph: Albert Gea/Reuters French......

How politicians are using social networks to woo voters

Social media is the new advertising tool for today's politicians and political parties. On an average day, Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party founder Arvind Kejriwal manages to find time to......

Sibal meets social networking representatives

Amid a raging controversy over policing of the Internet, the government on Thursday initiated a dialogue with leading social networking firms Google, Facebook and Twitter and sought suggestions on......

Mobile social networking sees explosive growth

Social networking isn't confined to the fully-abled community anymore -- the sites have opened up new avenues to connect the hearing impaired and deaf communities. Rajesh Ketkar, a 32-year-old......

Social networks latest windows for cyber attacks

When Remya, a Facebook user saw an application on her wall saying 'Click here to check who viewed your profile', curious, she clicked on the link. An hour later she realised her account had......

Social networking now a mainstream business tool

Social networking has become a mainstream business tool in India with 52% of businesses having successfully used social networks to win new business, a new global survey commissioned by global......

Will The Social Network win Best Score?

It's that time of the year when we folk who write on film throw our hats into the soothsaying ring and decide to declare who will win -- and who should win -- the upcoming Oscar race. This year, I......

'I Wanted Waheeda Rehman For Ankur'

'I don't think Waheeda had the confidence that I could pull it off, so she said no.' IMAGE: Shabana Azmi in Ankur. Shyam Benegal started his film career with the brilliant Ankur. The 1974 film not......

Fixture overload must stop, says Liverpool's Konate

IMAGE: Ibrahima Konate in action for Liverpool. Photograph: Andrew Couldridge / Reuters France and Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate has become the latest player to speak out against the......

Europa PIX: Maguire to United's rescue; Ajax held after fan trouble

IMAGES from the Europa League matches played on Thursday IMAGE: Manchester United's Harry Maguire in action during the match against FC Porto at Estadio do Dragao, Porto, Portugal. Photograph:......

F1: Fresh trouble for Red Bull boss Horner after anonymous email

IMAGE: The email, sent from an anonymous address and headed 'Christian Horner investigation evidence', put fresh focus on recent allegations of misconduct toward a female colleague. Photograph:......

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