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14-year-old boy from J-K conferred with Kirti Chakra
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): ): Irfan Ramzan Sheikh, a 14-year-old boy hailing from Jammu and Kashmir, on Tuesday was honoured with Shaurya Chakra for exhibiting an extraordinary show of bravery and maturity by preventing a terror attack on his house in October 2017.
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Options are open: Goa Forward leader Vijai Sardesai
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Panaji (Goa), [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Goa Forward Party chief and state minister Vijai Sardesai late on Sunday said his party had not supported the Bharatiya Janata Party but Manohar Parrikar, who was heading the coalition government comprising the BJP, Goa Forward Party, MGP and independe
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Phishing attacks more than double in 2018: Kaspersky
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab has said that its anti-phishing system prevented more than 482 million attempts to visit fraudulent webpages during 2018, a two-fold increase on 2017 when 236 million such attempts were blocked.
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Media and entertainment industry clocks 13 pc growth to reach Rs 1.67 lakh
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 12 (ANI): The Indian media and entertainment (M and E) sector reached a volume of Rs 1.67 lakh crore in 2018, marking a growth of 13.4 per cent over 2017, according to the FICCI-EY report released on Tuesday.
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Number of users attacked by banking Trojans grew by 16 pc in 2018: Kaspers
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab said on Monday that 8.89 lakh of its users were attacked by banking Trojans in 2018, marking an increase of nearly 16 per cent as compared to 7.67 lakh users in 2017.
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JeM infiltrated 7 times in India in one year: NIA
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India) Mar 10 (ANI): Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) carried out infiltrations and transportation of terrorists seven times during 2017-18, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has said in a charge-sheet.
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Indians to consume more data by 2022: Study
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 10 (ANI): Data consumption in India will grow from the level of 71,67,103 million MB in 2017 to 10,96,58,793 million MB in 2022 growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of about 72.6 per cent, according to an ASSOCHAM-PwC joint study.
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Number of mobile malware attacks doubles in 2018
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): The number of users attacked by malware out to steal premium access login data to popular adult websites more than doubled in a year, rising from around 50,000 users in 2017 to 110,000 users in 2018.
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Punjab to amend rules to give option to industry to choose between net and
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Mar 6 (ANI): The Punjab Cabinet on Wednesday approved an amendment to the GST incentives notified under the Industrial and Business Development Policy 2017 to enable industrial units to choose between net GST incentives or incentivised SGST on intra-state sale.
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GSP withdrawal by US to have marginal impact on India’s exports: FIEO
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): The US Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) gave India tariff advantage of only 190 million dollars while India's exports to the United States totalled 50.57 billion dollars in 2017, the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) said on Tuesday.
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National Safety Council of India confers award to Parijat Industries
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] 28 February (ANI): Agrochemical firm Parijat Industries has been conferred the Suraksha Puraskar (Bronze trophy) for the year 2018 by the National Safety Council of India. This is the third year in a row that Parijat has been conferred with this safety award by the Gover
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Cohen apologises for lying to Congress in 2017 testimony
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 27 (ANI): US President Donald Trump's former attorney, Michael Cohen apologised to the Senate Intelligence Committee for lying during the 2017 testimony, on Tuesday (local time).
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