E-grocery BigBasket admits to customer data 'breach'

Bengaluru (IANS) Leading online food and grocery store BigBasket on Sunday admitted to a potential breach of its customer data and that it was assessing the extent.

"We have lodged a complaint with the Bengaluru Cyber Crime Cell and intend…

3 soldiers, trooper, 3 militants killed in major action on LoC

Srinagar (IANS) Three Indian Army soldiers and a Border Security Force trooper were killed while neutralising three terrorists during a major gun battle near the LoC in Kupwara district as they foiled an infiltration bid from across the border in…

PM launches ferry service, says Shipping Ministry's name changed

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the Ro-pax ferry services between Surat and Saurashtra region in Gujarat, and announced that the Shipping Ministry will be named Ministry of Port, Shipping and Waterways to reflect…

UN watchdog says Pak doesn't deserve to be in UNHRC

New Delhi/Islamabad (IANS) In an unprecedented move, the UN Watch took a scathing dig at Prime Minister Imran Khan for his intolerant views and Pakistans inclusion in the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC).

Pakistan was recently re-elected to…

Deepotsav at Ram Janmabhoomi site to add sparkle to Diwali

Ayodhya (UP) (IANS) After more than 500 years, earthern lamps will be lit to illuminate the Ram Janmabhoomi site here on Diwali. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will light lamps during the 'Deepotsav' programme in the city on November 13.

India-China dialogue to resolve border dispute to continue: MoD

New Delhi (IANS) The military talks between India and China at Chushul in eastern Ladakh to resolve the border dispute ended in a stalemate but both countries have agreed to continue the dialogue to push for a peaceful settlement, the MoD said on…

Modi greets Joe Biden, says will look forward to work closely

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted US President Elect Joe Biden and said that as Vice President his contribution to strengthening Indo-US relations was critical and invaluable and India will look forward to work closely…

India makes database of private aircraft fit for NSG movement during anti-terror operations

New Delhi (IANS) India has made a database of private aircraft that can be used for movement of its elite force National Security Guard (NSG) during urgent counter-terror operations in any part of the country.

The decision is seen by the security…

Only 50% students will be allowed in colleges, no hostel for all: UGC

New Delhi (IANS) The University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued guidelines for the opening of universities and colleges. It has said that universities must ensure that not more than 50 per cent of the total students are present at any time.

India, China talks to de-escalate border tensions end in deadlock

New Delhi (IANS) The military talks between India and China at Chushul in Eastern Ladakh to resolve the border dispute and de-escalation of forces ended in a stalemate. The soldiers of both the countries to remain exposed to minus 20 degrees Celsius.