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Internet shut in Bihar town after religious clashes

A clash broke out on Friday in Chhapra town of Bihar while a religious procession was being taken out, prompting the state home department to suspend internet services for a couple of days to......

Curfew in Odisha's Sambalpur after fresh violence during Hanuman Jayanti rally

Curfew was imposed on Sambalpur city and the Odisha government extended internet suspension by another 48 hours on Saturday after sporadic overnight violence and the death of a man under mysterious......

Race to replace UK PM Johnson gains pace after Sunak's announcement

The race to elect a new Conservative Party leader to succeed Boris Johnson as British Prime Minister gathered momentum on Friday, with British Indian former finance minister Rishi Sunak formally......

Phone tapping: Mumbai police grill Rashmi Shukla for 2nd time this month

The Mumbai police on Wednesday recorded the statement of IPS officer and former state intelligence chief Rashmi Shukla for over two hours in connection with a case of alleged illegal tapping of......

Internet, SMS services suspended in Nagaland's Mon district

A day after the reported civilian killings in Nagaland's Mon district by security forces, the state government on Sunday prohibited all mobile internet, data services, bulk SMS of all providers in......

Tech, startup groups push back against OTT licensing

Tech and startup industry bodies have again pushed back against calls by telecom operators to bring over-the-top (OTT) services under a licensing regime similar to telcos, and open them up to......

40-year-old fintech gurus need 60-year-olds to handhold them

The message is clear: The 60-year-old wise uncles need to handhold the 40-year-old entrepreneurs when, obsessed with ambition and greed for growth, they become a victim of hubris, points out Tamal......

Rules for telecom infra roll out in defence area eased

The defence ministry has eased rules for rolling out mobile towers, optical fibre and other telecom infrastructure gears in its area in line with the "Right of Way (RoW)" Rules notified by the......

How govt plans to stop telcos from buying Chinese equipment

Under these rules, telecom gear makers have to share their source codes and get their equipment tested by third-party labs accredited to the government. The government is considering the use of......

Fake news: Govt may block mobile apps such as Facebook, WhatsApp

The government is also trying to curb child abuse and pornography and such platforms act as catalysts in these cases. The government is exploring the possibility of blocking mobile applications......

Remembering Ravi: 'Why do you want to spoil old songs?'

The legendary composer Ravi passed into the ages on Wednesday, March 7, aged 86. We salute Ravi's brilliant musical scores, with this interview he granted Rediff.com's Patcy N in 2006. Whether......

Cleaning up an oil spill, James Cameron-style

The world's biggest filmmaker, James Cameron, has offered his fleet of private submarines to BP (formerly British Petroleum), to assist the company in stopping the massive oil flow threatening the......

Rohit past his prime, India badly miss Kohli: Boycott

'This India team are ripe for the taking and England have a golden chance to be the first side to topple them on their own patch for 12 years.' IMAGE: The onus was on Rohit Sharma to shoulder the......

How England plans to tackle traditional spin-friendly conditions in India

IMAGE: James Anderson said the visiting England side may have to open with two spinners to counter the Indian conditions. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters Veteran English seamer James Anderson......

BCCI trashes reports of women players not being paid

IMAGE: A senior BCCI official said the claim that four women players who lost their central contract would not be paid for almost eight months of employment was absolutely false. Photograph:......

Fan who attended MCG Test, returns positive for Covid

IMAGE: Image used for representational purpose only. Photograph: Kelly Defina/Getty Images A fan, who attended last month's Boxing Day Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne......

Cricket Australia in trouble; Broadcaster threatens to end contract

CA said it was disappointed with broadcaster’s comments and would deliver a 'full and compelling summer of cricket'. IMAGE: CA has endured a year of upheaval, with former CEO Kevin Roberts......

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