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The United Nations notes women comprise a large share of convicted offenders when it comes to the sex industry as compared with most other crimes. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Sex trafficking: When victims become perpetrators

The sex trafficking industry produces a terrible paradox, the victims often become the perpetrators themselves.

22 May 2019 7:27 PM IST

The cases that are often registered include phishing, online fraud, cheating, stalking on social media, email abuse, hacking and copyright violations.

Lawmakers seek probe on US hacking services sold globally

National security experts have grown increasingly concerned about the proliferation of US hacking tools and technology.

16 May 2019 9:37 AM IST

US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) slammed Russia, Syria and Iran for killing many innocent civilians. (Photo:AP)

US Congress sends USD 19 billion relief bill to Trump to sign into law

Trump himself weighed in last month to express criticism about the amount of funding earmarked for Puerto Rico.

4 Jun 2019 9:25 AM IST

Argentinas Senate unanimously approved a law on Wednesday that will increase state funds dedicated to fighting hunger and improving nutrition as the country grapples with stifling inflation and increased poverty. (Photo: AFP)

Argentine Senate approves emergency food law as crisis worsens

The lower house had voted overwhelmingly in favor of the measure on September 12.

19 Sept 2019 2:38 PM IST

Swami Chinmayanand

Evidence' against Chinmayanad missing from student's hostel room:...

In the video, she sought help from Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

12 Sept 2019 11:38 AM IST

Fund managers believe mutual funds, which are considered popular and convenient investment tools, have advocated asset allocation-based strategies to make the journey smoother for investors.

New Indian law to protect foreign investors to exclude tax demands:...

The bill is likely to be presented for passage in the upcoming parliament session that starts January 31.

21 Jan 2020 10:44 AM IST

The Delhi Court on Wednesday sought the Centres and tax authority CBDTs response on a plea opposing the requirement of quoting Aadhaar number or linking it with PAN in e-filing tax returns.

Cabinet okay changes to make Aadhaar optional for mobile numbers, bank...

Private entities using Aadhaar as a KYC document will have to ensure safety and privacy of the Aadhaar data.

18 Dec 2018 1:34 PM IST

BlackBerry hired Kokes in mid-2014 to lead its patent monetization strategy, as the Canadian handset maker turned software company looked to turn a trove of foundational technology patents collected in its heyday into hard cash to help augment its shrunken revenue.

BlackBerry could face revived US lawsuit over BlackBerry 10

An earlier version of the case was dismissed in March 2015

20 March 2018 9:14 AM IST

Facebook insisted the data was misused but not stolen, because users gave permission, sparking a debate about what constitutes a hack that must be disclosed to customers. (Representational Image)

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg slammed by UK, US lawmakers

A British lawmaker accused Facebook of misleading officials by downplaying the risk of users' data being shared without...

19 March 2018 8:52 AM IST

Thousands of employees who have been retired since January 1, 2016 have not been able to get the benefit of this increased gratuity.

Govt notifies law for doubling tax-free gratuity to Rs 20 lakh

Earlier, the upper ceiling on gratuity amount under the act was Rs 10 lakh.

31 March 2018 11:17 AM IST

Ram Vilas Paswan

Paswan rules out separate law to regulate MRP of packed items

Recently, consumer court NCDRC had imposed a penalty on a multiplex for selling water above MRP.

18 March 2017 4:22 PM IST