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Feature
More than 175,000 children go online for the first time every day – a new child every half second – UNICEF said Tuesday. Digital access exposes these children
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E-Governance
India’s IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad is on an official visit to Sri Lanka. On the first day of his visit, he inaugurated the gigabit connectivity between the
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E-Governance
A group of UN human rights experts has expressed concerns over Iran government’s decision to block Internet services in the country. “We are very concerned at reports that
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Feature
The growing volume of electronic waste, including discarded products with a battery or plug, such as mobile phones, laptops, televisions, refrigerators and electrical toys, poses a major threat
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People
Colin Bodell Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN) announced Tuesday that Colin Bodell is joining as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead the company’s global engineering efforts across three continents. Bodell
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Feature
Toyota Motor North America, Inc. (TMNA) announced Tuesday that the second generation of its Toyota Safety Sense (TSS) package of active safety features will begin rolling out as
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E-Governance
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) claimed today that Aadhaar data was neither breached nor leaked from the government websites. With an official statement, UIDAI was responding
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E-Governance
Governments around the world have dramatically increased their efforts to manipulate information on social media over the past year. The Chinese and Russian regimes pioneered the use of
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Corporate
India’s Home Minister Rajnath Singh held a meeting in Delhi on Monday to review the measures being taken for curbing the financial sector frauds emanating from the usage
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Editorial
North Korea has demonstrated a new technology with a tweet that has more than 140 characters. By Rakesh Raman North Korea (also known as the Democratic People’s Republic
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Corporate
UN News App provides daily updates on breaking news and events from the United Nations. It delivers multimedia content including audio, video, text, and photos. The global updates
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Applications
A report on ethical issues concerning the use of contemporary robotic technologies in society was finalized by the World Commission on the Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology
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Entertainment
The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voted Wednesday to present a Special Award – an Oscar statuette – to director Alejandro
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People
Bill Thomas KPMG International announced Sunday that William B Thomas, 49, has become its Chairman. He will lead the KPMG global network of professional services firms for a
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Corporate
The President of India Ram Nath Kovind presented the “National Tourism Awards, 2015-16” to various segments of the travel, tourism and hospitality industry at a function organised by
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