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UK polluting water bosses face up to two years in prison
The new measure delivers on the government’s promise to bring...
Britain’s M&S stops taking online orders after cyber attack
“Our experienced team – supported by leading cyber experts – is...
War-hit Ukraine atomic plant poses risks to Europe’s energy grid
Europe’s biggest atomic-energy station, Zaporizhzhia has in recent weeks been hit by shelling, with Ukraine and Russia blaming each other. Explosions wrecked infrastructure and cables critical for cooling atomic reactions and transmitting power A grid failure could...
Rlys floats tender for consultant to monetise customer data, may withdraw it over privacy concerns
According to the tender document, the data to be studied will include information captured by the transporter's various public facing applications such as ''name, age, mobile number, gender, address, e-mail ID, class of journey, payment mode, login or password'' and...
UK water supplier hit by ‘Extremely Concerning’ cyber attack, vulnerabilities of critical infra exposed
Cybersecurity experts said the breach was alarming but cautioned that it wasn’t clear how deeply the hackers had penetrated the system and whether there may have been controls in place that could have prevented unauthorized tampering with water supplies A company that...
Centre blocks 8 YouTube channels for spreading disinformation against India
The channels that were blocked under the Information Technology Rules-2021 include seven Indian news channels The blocked YouTube channels had over 114 crore views; and 85.73 lakh subscribers and the content was being monetised, an official statement said New Delhi;...
Civil aviation sector’s safety, security ‘paramount’: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia. "We make sure that every occurrence is reported, whether it is a very minor issue or any other thing. The safety and security for us as a civil aviation ministry is paramount. It is the primary responsibility of airlines. For both...
Full-scale nuclear war could kill 5 billion people, shows new study
Even a relatively small-scale conflict would have devastating consequences for global food production. A localized battle between India and Pakistan would see crop yields decline by an estimated 7% within five years, the study suggested, while a US-Russia war would...
Chinese technology in ‘Internet of Things’ poses new threat to West: Reports
The Internet of Things (IoT) has evolved from niche industrial applications to being ubiquitous in homes, offices and some vehicles. These technologies are great to help in our day-to-day life but it turns out to be data collectors which can be used by a hostile state...
Johnson & Johnson drops talcum powder globally as lawsuits mount
The health conglomerate has spent years seeking ways to contain its legal liabilities. It faces 40,300 lawsuits in the US over its talc-based powders, according to a company filing last month with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Johnson & Johnson said...
In India,7.3% of the population owned digital currency in 2021, 7th highest in the world: UN
“If cryptocurrencies become a widespread means of payment and even replace domestic currencies unofficially (a process called cryptoisation), this could jeopardise the monetary sovereignty of countries,” UN said Ukraine topped the list with 12.7 per cent, followed by...
Take prompt action to prevent disasters during monsoons: Kerala HC to state govt
The high court said, ''Torrential rains in the state of Kerala cause disaster in many places due to landslides, denudation of water etc. There are damages to the property of people residing in poramboke lands, colonies, hillslopes, isolated locations, plantation...