
Prof K VijayRaghavan to continue serving as Principal Scientific Advisor to GoI till 2 April 2022
The Principal Scientific Advisor's office provides pragmatic and objective advice to the prime minister and cabinet on matters related to science, technology and innovation.

Kingfisher Airlines probe: Bank executives, directors and govt officials under scanner for alleged violations
The role of bank executives, directors and government officials has come under the scanner for alleged violations at the now-defunct Kingfisher Airlines as multi-agency probes against fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya gather steam, regulatory and banking sources said

Vyapam scam cases will be heard by seven special courts, as per notification by Madhya Pradesh HC
Cases related to the Vyapam scam will be heard by seven special courts in four major cities of the state instead of the earlier 16, says a recent notification issued by the Madhya Pradesh High Court

Donald Trump's top advisers on Jared Kushner's alleged links to the Russian probe: 'We're just not going to comment'
Donald Trump's top economic and national security advisers have declined to comment on allegations that the president's son-in-law Jared Kushner is facing regarding his contacts with Russian officials, the media reported.

Department of Justice starts a criminal probe against Uber for using ‘Greyball’ to evade govt officials
The U.S. Department of Justice has begun a criminal investigation into Uber Technologies Inc's use of a software tool that helped its drivers evade local transportation regulators.

Karnataka caps ticket price for all movies at Rs 200 after 'Baahubali-2' shows became expensive
The Karnataka government passed an order on Tuesday setting a capping of Rs 200 on movie tickets in all cinemas of the state.

Rajyavardhan Rathore asks government officials to increase social media usage
Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Friday asked government officials to maximise use of social media platforms and disseminate information which is useful for general public.

Kaspersky reports cyber espionage attacks on Indian government in 2016
Kaspersky says computers of senior government officials at Cabinet Secretariat, ministries of external affairs and IT were compromised by a Chinese cyber espionage group between February and March

Coming soon: Yoga and pranayam camp for babus, Policemen are the first bakras
While the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) had issued a circular earlier this year urging the Central Government employees to attend a week-long yoga workshop in New Delhi, it seems now that the police personnel may be the first to get to practice yoga and pranayam( meditation) on a regular basis at work.

More than 300 govt officials under investigation: J&K
Over 300 cases against state officials are at various stages of investigation, while probe in 35 such cases were completed over the past four years, the Jammu and Kashmir Government on Wednesday said.

Lokpal Act: Babus will have to declare all assets and liabilities under new norms
The central government has notified rules under the Lokpal Act making it mandatory for all its employees to file declarations of their assets and liabilities and those of their spouses and dependent children.

Our fears that officers may not co-operate have died out: AAP's law minister
Bharti played down the controversy over his move to call a meeting with district judges, which is against stated protocol.

Hong Kong now worried about NSA hacking their systems
Fresh revelations by former CIA employee Edward Snowden have raised concerns that the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) may have hacked into Hong Kong's key internet exchange, which handles nearly all the Chinese territory's domestic web traffic

Govt officials who use Gmail, Yahoo now worrying about privacy
Government and security officials in parts of Asia have been sending sensitive information and policy documents via e-mail services offered by US web giants, and concerns are spreading that these may have been monitored and collected by the National Security Agency (NSA)

Govt officials who use Gmail, Yahoo now worrying about privacy
Government and security officials in parts of Asia have been sending sensitive information and policy documents via e-mail services offered by US web giants, and concerns are spreading that these may have been monitored and collected by the National Security Agency (NSA)

Airtel Announces New Plan For TN
Bharti Airtel Ltd has introduced a 'budget plan' for its Tamil Nadu pre-paid mobile customers focusing on students, government officials and young exe...