Centre to launch 'unified' insurance product for farmers

Last Updated: Monday, July 27, 2015, 18:46

Amid concerns over rising incidents of farmer suicides in the country, the Narendra Modi-led government is planning to unveil an exclusive all-in-one insurance product for the farming community as part of its ongoing social security scheme.

Efforts on at WTO for positive outcome on food security issue

Last Updated: Friday, July 24, 2015, 21:35

Developing countries including India are making all efforts in the WTO for a positive outcome on the food security issue, parliament was informed Friday.

BlackBerry lays out security strategy as turnaround takes shape

Last Updated: Friday, July 24, 2015, 09:21

BlackBerry Ltd on Thursday showcased a suite of security products that safeguard everything from medical devices to Hollywood movie scripts, though its CEO acknowledged that his effort to transform the company remains a work in progress.

India working with WTO for permanent solution on food security

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 22, 2015, 19:29

India is working with the WTO members to ensure an early permanent solution on the food security issue, parliament was informed Wednesday.

Delhi High Court asks Centre to reply on Red FM's plea

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 22, 2015, 14:18

The court issued notices to the Information and Broadcasting Ministry and sought its reply by July 24 when the bench will hear the matter.

FM radio auction: Delhi HC allows Red FM to participate in mock auction

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 22, 2015, 11:40

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Centre on Red FM's plea against the government decision to keep it out of FM radio auction.

India raises social security, market acess, visa issue with US

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 21, 2015, 21:42

India on Tuesday pressed for setting up a high-level committee to look into a range of issues including American Totalisation and non-tariff barrier, as also the Social Security Act that discriminates Indians working in the US.

Govt bonds over-subscribed; FIIs put in bids worth Rs 751-cr

Last Updated: Monday, July 20, 2015, 21:06

Government bonds Monday attracted bids of Rs 751 crore from foreign investors against Rs 403 crore worth of securities put on offer.

Microsoft to buy Israeli cyber security firm Adallom: Report

Last Updated: Monday, July 20, 2015, 13:52

Adallom, which develops cloud security platforms, is expected to become the centre for Microsoft`s cyber security business in Israel, the newspaper said.

Adobe releases update to remove Flash security flaws

Last Updated: Thursday, July 16, 2015, 10:12

The users can update Flash Player to version 18.0.0.209 to protect their systems from attacks.

Kotak flags concerns over privacy & security in digital world

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 15, 2015, 15:49

Ace banker Uday Kotak has flagged concerns over privacy and security of the consumer across various sectors in the fast-growing digital world.

Govt to provide more funds to social security schemes: Arun Jaitley

Last Updated: Monday, July 13, 2015, 19:58

To expand social security coverage, government will provide more resources for flagship schemes such as Atal Pension Yojana and also launch their new variants, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said Monday.