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Google offers $1000 to find bugs in Android apps

Google has launched a new bug bounty programme for security experts where the company will pay $1,000 for finding security flaws in Android apps and then reporting it to Google researchers. "The Google Play Security Reward Programme recognises the contributions of security researchers who invest

Government to float tender for Wi-Fi service in panchayats by 2019

New Delhi: The Department of Telecom is likely to float tender in about a week for rolling out Wi-Fi services in all the village panchayats by 2019 with an outlay of around Rs3,700 crore, an official source said. The government expects to start broadband services with about 1,000 megabit per seco

Kohli’s 31st ODI ton puts him behind Tendulkar

Virat Kohli surpassed the legendary Ricky Pointing to become the second highest century-maker in ODIs during the opening match against New Zealand in Mumbai on Sunday, where he scored 121. Kohli (121), who had a quiet series against Australia by his lofty standards, got to a double milestone toda

Two wheelers with less than 100cc engines won’t have pillion seats in Karnataka

BENGALURU: The state government has decided to not allow two-wheelers below 100 cc to have pillion riders. It will impress on two-wheeler manufacturers not to attach a seat for pillion riders on motorcycles with engines with a capacity lower than 100cc if they want to sell their products in Karnatak

Siddaramaiah involved in Rs 450 crore coal scam: Yeddyurappa

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] ,Oct 21 : Former Karnataka chief minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state President B.S. Yeddyurappa on Saturday charged incumbent Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Power Minister D.K. Shivakumar of being involved in Rs 450 crore coal scam. Yeddyurappa told , "C

Nearly 590,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh threatened by diseases: UN

United Nations: Nearly 590,00 Rohingya refugees have been admitted to camps in Bangladesh and 320,00 refugee children among them are threatened by water-borne diseases and desperate living conditions, a UN spokesman said Friday. The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) repor

Abdul Qadeer : Meet the engineer who made over 900 MBBS doctors

When Dr. Abdul Qadeer, an engineer by profession, had begun teaching 17 students in one room in in Bidar district – the northernmost part of Karnataka – in 1989, he would have even imagined that his effort would take the shape of an education revolution. The institute set up in a room with an aim of

Pak court extends Hafiz Saeed’s house arrest for another 30 days

Mumbai attack mastermind and banned Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief Hafiz Saeed’s house arrest was on Thursday extended for another 30 days by a Judicial Review Board of Pakistan’s Punjab province. However, the board refused to allow the same in the detention of his four aides. The 30-day detention will

Samsung Unveils Bixby 2.0 With Ambitions to Take on Amazon's Alexa

Samsung on Wednesday announced it is upgrading its Bixby digital assistant and making it available for a range of connected devices, setting up a clash with Amazon's Alexa and others competing for leadership in artificial intelligence. The South Korean electronics giant, which is the world's bigg

Mohammad Hafeez returns to Pakistan T20I squad

Pakistan have announced a 16-man squad for the three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka. The squad is almost identical to the one that played the three games against a touring World XI side in Lahore last month. Sohail Khan, who was flown in as cover for the then expectant father Mohammad Amir, is

Netherlands, PNG enter ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2018

Hong Kong's victory over Nepal in the final series of round six matches of the ICC World Cricket League Championship has assured Netherlands and Papua New Guinea of a spot in the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2018 with one round still to go. Nepal's defeat in the first match and an abandoneded

New OMR10m factory to build communication towers in Oman

Muscat: Rohn Oman - one of the branches of American Rohn Products in the Sultanate - has announced the establishment of the first factory specialised in the manufacture, construction and development of communication towers and related products in the Sultanate of Oman at an investment cost of OMR10

Trump urges Hillary Clinton to run in 2020 presidential polls

Washington: US President Donald Trump has asked former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to run against him in the 2020 presidential elections. Trump registered a shocking win over Clinton who was the Democratic candidate in the 2016 presidential elections. Clinton in recent months have been

Bengaluru rains: Girl drowns in drain, toll mounts to 10

BENGALURU: A 16-year-old girl drowned in an overflowing drain today, taking the death toll from rain-related incidents in the city to 10. The incident happened at Krishnappa Garden in the city. Narasamma had accidentally slipped into the drain. Her body was later recovered at some distance from t

Over 300 killed in Somalia bombing

Mogadishu: The death toll in the massive twin truck bombings in Somalia’s capital has mounted to 300, officials said. The officials explosion has been called as the one of the deadliest attacks to hit the capital, Mogadishu, since an Islamist insurgency began in 2007, reported the New York Times.

Ammunition for army will be manufactured in India by 2019: MoS defence

JABALPUR: Union Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre said that from 2019, the maximum ammunition, which will be supplied to the army, will be manufactured in India. Addressing a press conference here on Saturday, Bhamre said Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Government is making efforts to

Babar's ton, Malik's 81 take Pakistan 1-0 up

Pakistan reasserted their dominance in the UAE with a crushing win in Dubai over a Sri Lanka side that has seen ODI wins excruciatingly hard to come by in 2017. A century from Babar Azam - back playing his most favoured format - and a blistering 81 from Shoaib Malik saw Pakistan set Sri Lanka a stif

Vodafone offers 90GB data, unlimited calls at Rs 399 for 6 months, counters Jio, Airtel

The festive season is round the corner, and to commemorate that, telecom giants are introducing several 'value for money' offers and tariff plans for its customers. In line with the same, Vodafone India has now come up with a new plan for its prepaid users. Under the new plan, Vodafone users will ge