Tag: data
GDP Up But Job Security Falls: Only 16% Earn Regular Wage
At 19, Dinesh Manjhi is the breadwinner for his family -- three siblings and a 55-year-old mother. But his tryst with adulthood actually began at 12, when his father took him on a 1,500-km journey from their home in Bihar to a farm in Punjab to work as a seasonal worker. This way, he added a valuable extra to what the father saved to bring back home every season.....
36.6 Mn Data Records Breached In India Last Year
Nearly 36.6 million data records were compromised in India last year in 33 data breaches -- a 14 per cent rise as compared to 2015, a new report said on Monday.....
Jio Will Continue To Remain Disruptive: Jefferies
With 72 million subscribers enrolling for prime membership till March 31, Reliance Jio will remain disruptive given its aspirations, investment banking firm Jefferies said here on Wednesday. ....
240 Elephants Spotted In North Bengal
Around 240 elephants were spotted in a 900 square km survey area in north Bengal in the pan-India synchronised elephant census, indicating the animal's numbers may have increased in the are, an official said on Wednesday.....
India's Manufacturing Conditions Improve In April: PMI
India's manufacturing conditions improved for the fourth straight month in April due to healthy domestic demand conditions and growth in new export orders, a key macro-economic data showed on Tuesday. ....
New Meter To Help Users Create Better Passwords
US researchers have unveiled a new state-of-the-art password meter that offers real-time feedback and advice to help people create better passwords. ....
No Social Media Access For Britons Under 13
House of Lords, No social media, Britons under 13, The Telegraph, the government's Data Protection Bill, Google, Facebook and Microsoft Under a new legislation to be debated in the UK's House of Lords later this week, children under the age of 13 will be banned from joining Facebook and Twitter to keep them safe from child abuse on the social media platforms.....
Policy To Build Data Centre Parks Across Country Soon: FM
A policy will be set up to build data centre parks throughout the country, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said during her second Union Budget presentation in Parliament on Saturday.....
Jio Seeks Data Price Hike To Rs 20/GB Over 6 Months
Reliance Jio has proposed to TRAI that wireless data prices are gradually increased to Rs 20 per GB from Rs 15 per GB currently, after six to nine months while suggesting floor rate for data prices.....
Amid Sharp GDP Data Revision, Debate Continues Over Its Fairness
The sharp revision in quarterly GDP data has grabbed the eyeballs of economists and experts and the government has also received flak over it. ....
