NEW DELHI: Hours into the Microsoft crisis on Friday, Information technology minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the department is in touch with Microsoft and its associates. The reason for this outage has been identified and updates have been released to resolve the issue, the minister said adding that CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team) was issuing a…
NEW DELHI: A domestic flyer in India shared his unique experience of receiving a hand-written boarding pass due to the global tech outage as Microsoft/Crowdstrike services went down. “The Microsoft / CrowdStrike outage has taken down most airports in India. I got my first hand-written boarding pass today,” wrote a flyer, travelling from Hyderabad to…
NEW DELHI: In yet another case of an alleged sexual assault, a lady flying Etihad from Kolkata to Abu Dhabi on her way to the US has accused a co-passenger of “showing porn” to her and “groping” her. The accused, a long time employee of Naveen Jindal’s Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (JSPL) and is…
NEW DELHI: To identify candidates who benefited from the NEET-UG question paper leak in Bihar and determine the spread of the leakage, Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the National Testing agency (NTA) to upload on its website by Saturday noon the centre-wise results of the examination taken by more than 23 lakh students competing for…
PUNE: Manorama Khedkar, mother of probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar, was arrested Thursday by Pune Rural police in a rioting, threatening and Arms Act violation case – six days after a video of her brandishing a gun at farmers went viral and the case was registered against her and six others, including Puja’s father, Dilip…
DEHRADUN: National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), operating under Union ministry of home affairs, said “it has no objection to Uttarakhand govt permitting NTPC (National Thermal Power Corporation) to restart construction at Tapovan-Vishnugad hydel project site”, which was stalled since subsidence started in Joshimath town in Jan 2023.“Detailed interactions with expert govt institutions have not indicated…
‘Stalled hydel project at Joshimath can begin’ DEHRADUN: National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), operating under Union ministry of home affairs, said “it has no objection to Uttarakhand govt permitting NTPC (National Thermal Power Corporation) to restart construction at Tapovan-Vishnugad hydel project site”, which was stalled since subsidence started in Joshimath town in Jan 2023.“Detailed interactions…
NEW DELHI: Calling it “Bhagwat Bomb” and “Agni missile“, Congress amplified its “non-biological PM” jibes at Narendra Modi by referring to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s viral video on Thursday in which he is seen mocking the human desire to become superman and god, while not having “basic humanity”. Bhagwat made the comment at a convention.Attaching…
DEHRADUN: In light of the recent controversy over the proposed construction of a replica of Kedarnath temple in Delhi, CM Pushkar Singh Dhami’s cabinet on Thursday decided to introduce a stringent law to prevent the ‘misuse‘ of names of Char Dham shrines and other prominent temples of Uttarakhand, reports Kautilya Singh. The law aims to…
BIJNOR: Punching holes in a police case against three alleged auto lifters who were arrested following an “encounter” in Amroha Monday night, the court of chief judicial magistrate (CJM) Om Pal Singh not only cancelled the remand of the men but also acquitted them of charges that they had attempted to murder cops, reports Harveer…
