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In wake of increased attacks, govt trains 4,000 officials in cybersecurity Deeksha Bhardwaj © Provided by Hindustan Times The ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) has virtually trained over 4,000 government officials in cyber safety in the last three months, in the wake of an increase in such attacks, officials familiar with the matter told Hindustan Times. The course, which started in December last, offers two variants — a one-day basic training to avoid cases of cyber breaches and digital sanitisation, and a five-day deep dive into the technical as...

Digital Gets Ground Rules By Subimal Bhattacharjee In a joint press conference addressed on Thursday by Ravi Shankar Prasad and Prakash Javadekar, GoI unveiled the much-awaited guidelines for over-the-top (OTT) and digital media platforms. The move comes in the wake of a growing chorus of complaints by members of civil society, activists, filmmakers, political leaders and impartial institutions regarding the lack of ethical conduct by OTT and digital news platforms. These complaints have been echoed in some of the judgements of the Supreme Court and a few high courts. GoI had initially been r...

Britain's 'forgotten' battle that changed the course of WWII © BBC View of the Garrison Hill battlefield with the British and Japanese positions shown. Garrison Hill was the key to the British defences at Kohima. Captain Robin Rowland was 22 when his regiment was deployed to the north-eastern Indian town of Kohima. It was May 1944, and a small group of British-Indian soldiers was under assault by an entire division of Japanese forces. Capt Rowland, now 99, vividly remembers approaching the town, following a trail of devastation to the front line. "We saw abandoned trenches and destroyed vi...

BBC News By Anbarasan Ethirajan image captionView of the Garrison Hill battlefield with the British and Japanese positions shown. Garrison Hill was the key to the British defences at Kohima. Captain Robin Rowland was 22 when his regiment was deployed to the north-eastern Indian town of Kohima. It was May 1944, and a small group of British-Indian soldiers was under assault by an entire division of Japanese forces. Capt Rowland, now 99, vividly remembers approaching the town, following a trail of devastation to the front line. "We saw abandoned trenches and destroyed villages, and as we moved f...