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Tinder Date Gone Wrong: Man Scammed To Pay Rs 1.2 Lakh Bill At Delhi Cafe
Tinder Scam: When a civil service aspirant right-swiped on a dating app, he had no idea he was walking into a sinister plot carefully planned to scam men looking for love.
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Government Asks News Sites, TV Channels, OTT Platforms to Refrain From Showing Offshore Betting Site Ads
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Monday issued two advisories advising private television channels as well as digital news publishers and OTT platforms to refrain from showing advertisements of offshore online betting sites and surrogate advertisements of these sites. The advisories were supplemented with evidence which contained dir...
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Digital News To Be Regulated In Amended Law In A First
A new law for the registration of media will, for the first time in India, include digital media, which has never been part of any government regulation.
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Russian Government Sites Said to Be Facing Unprecedented Cyber Attacks
Russian government is facing unprecedented cyberattacks and technical efforts are being made to filter foreign web traffic, the TASS news agency cited the digital ministry as saying on Thursday.
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Yahoo Shuts Down News Sites in India Due to New FDI Rules That Limit Foreign Ownership of Media Houses
Yahoo has shut down its news websites in India due the new foreign direct investment (FDI) rules that limit foreign ownership of media companies that operate and publish digital content in India.
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New Rules For Online News And Social Media: 10-Point Guide
The government today announced new rules to regulate digital content and establish what it called a "soft touch progressive institutional mechanism with level-playing field" featuring a Code of Ethics and a three-tier grievance redressal framework for news sites and OTT platforms. The rules will empower users of social media, said Union IT Minister...
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NDTV Wins Big In South Asian Digital Media Awards 2020
NDTV has won big in the South Asian Digital Media awards 2020, once again proving that it is the leader in quality journalism and news coverage. Our site ndtv.com has won the silver for Best News Website.
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Online News Media, Including Social Sites, Now Under Government Control
The government has issued an order bringing online news portals and content providers such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Hotstar under the Information and Broadcasting ministry. The notification, signed by President Ram Nath Kovind, was issued on Monday. The government regulations also apply to news on social media platforms such as Facebook, ...
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Groupe Renault Partners With Google To Accelerate Digitisation Of Production Facilities
Groupe Renault has been developing its own digital platform since 2016 to connect and aggregate industrial data from 22 group sites worldwide and more than 2,500 machines.
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2020 Skoda Karoq SUV Spotted In India Ahead Of Launch
Skoda India is all set to launch the much-awaited Karoq SUV in India on May 26. The two-row SUV is slated to make its India debut alongside the Skoda Rapid 1.0 and the Superb facelift. The Czech car manufacturer will be introducing all the three models in India through an all-digital launch event because of the lockdown situation caused by the coro...
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Streaming Sites Switch To Standard Definition Video Amid Lockdown Surge
With a surge in mobile internet consumption amid a countrywide lockdown, all companies in the digital industry have decided to "temporarily default High Definition (HD) and ultra-HD streaming to Standard Definition (SD) content" or offer only SD content at bitrates no higher than 480p on cellular networks until April 14, according to public broadca...
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US, UK Government Websites Infected With Crypto-Mining Malware: Report
Thousands of websites, including ones run by US and UK government agencies, were infected for several hours on Sunday with code that causes web browsers to secretly mine digital currencies, technology news site The Register reported.
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Bharti Airtel To Acquire Tikona's 4G Business For Rs 1,600 Crore
The deal includes acquisition of Tikona's Broadband Wireless Access spectrum and 350 sites in five telecom circles, Airtel said.
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Black Friday's Record Sales Driven by Mobile Devices, Finds Report
Adobe Digital Insights noted mobiles had a significant impact on the record e-commerce sales on Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday.
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Porn website hacked, 72,000 usernames stolen
A pornographic website -- reportedly one of the world's top five -- was hacked and passwords of 72,000 users and credit card details of 40,000 others were stolen, a media report said on Wednesday. The website, "Digital Playground", was hacked by a group that calls itself "The Consortium", the Daily Mail reported.
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Tinder Date Gone Wrong: Man Scammed To Pay Rs 1.2 Lakh Bill At Delhi Cafe
Tinder Scam: When a civil service aspirant right-swiped on a dating app, he had no idea he was walking into a sinister plot carefully planned to scam men looking for love.
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Government Asks News Sites, TV Channels, OTT Platforms to Refrain From Showing Offshore Betting Site Ads
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Monday issued two advisories advising private television channels as well as digital news publishers and OTT platforms to refrain from showing advertisements of offshore online betting sites and surrogate advertisements of these sites. The advisories were supplemented with evidence which contained dir...
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Digital News To Be Regulated In Amended Law In A First
A new law for the registration of media will, for the first time in India, include digital media, which has never been part of any government regulation.
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Russian Government Sites Said to Be Facing Unprecedented Cyber Attacks
Russian government is facing unprecedented cyberattacks and technical efforts are being made to filter foreign web traffic, the TASS news agency cited the digital ministry as saying on Thursday.
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Yahoo Shuts Down News Sites in India Due to New FDI Rules That Limit Foreign Ownership of Media Houses
Yahoo has shut down its news websites in India due the new foreign direct investment (FDI) rules that limit foreign ownership of media companies that operate and publish digital content in India.
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New Rules For Online News And Social Media: 10-Point Guide
The government today announced new rules to regulate digital content and establish what it called a "soft touch progressive institutional mechanism with level-playing field" featuring a Code of Ethics and a three-tier grievance redressal framework for news sites and OTT platforms. The rules will empower users of social media, said Union IT Minister...
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NDTV Wins Big In South Asian Digital Media Awards 2020
NDTV has won big in the South Asian Digital Media awards 2020, once again proving that it is the leader in quality journalism and news coverage. Our site ndtv.com has won the silver for Best News Website.
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Online News Media, Including Social Sites, Now Under Government Control
The government has issued an order bringing online news portals and content providers such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Hotstar under the Information and Broadcasting ministry. The notification, signed by President Ram Nath Kovind, was issued on Monday. The government regulations also apply to news on social media platforms such as Facebook, ...
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Groupe Renault Partners With Google To Accelerate Digitisation Of Production Facilities
Groupe Renault has been developing its own digital platform since 2016 to connect and aggregate industrial data from 22 group sites worldwide and more than 2,500 machines.
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2020 Skoda Karoq SUV Spotted In India Ahead Of Launch
Skoda India is all set to launch the much-awaited Karoq SUV in India on May 26. The two-row SUV is slated to make its India debut alongside the Skoda Rapid 1.0 and the Superb facelift. The Czech car manufacturer will be introducing all the three models in India through an all-digital launch event because of the lockdown situation caused by the coro...
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Streaming Sites Switch To Standard Definition Video Amid Lockdown Surge
With a surge in mobile internet consumption amid a countrywide lockdown, all companies in the digital industry have decided to "temporarily default High Definition (HD) and ultra-HD streaming to Standard Definition (SD) content" or offer only SD content at bitrates no higher than 480p on cellular networks until April 14, according to public broadca...
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US, UK Government Websites Infected With Crypto-Mining Malware: Report
Thousands of websites, including ones run by US and UK government agencies, were infected for several hours on Sunday with code that causes web browsers to secretly mine digital currencies, technology news site The Register reported.
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Bharti Airtel To Acquire Tikona's 4G Business For Rs 1,600 Crore
The deal includes acquisition of Tikona's Broadband Wireless Access spectrum and 350 sites in five telecom circles, Airtel said.
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Black Friday's Record Sales Driven by Mobile Devices, Finds Report
Adobe Digital Insights noted mobiles had a significant impact on the record e-commerce sales on Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday.
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Porn website hacked, 72,000 usernames stolen
A pornographic website -- reportedly one of the world's top five -- was hacked and passwords of 72,000 users and credit card details of 40,000 others were stolen, a media report said on Wednesday. The website, "Digital Playground", was hacked by a group that calls itself "The Consortium", the Daily Mail reported.
