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Messaging apps find another foe in India’s market regulator
by Prasad Krishna — published May 08, 2013 — last modified Jun 05, 2013 10:46 AM — filed under: ,
Paranoid governments and mobile operators aren’t the only one that dislike messaging apps. Regulatory bodies aren’t crazy about them either. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is worried that attempts to pass on confidential information or manipulate markets are originating from within services like WhatsApp and Blackberry Messenger.
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File MHRD and Planning Commission Conference on Higher Education
by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 06, 2014
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File MHRD Estimate Expenditure.pdf
by Prasad Krishna — published May 26, 2016
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Microsoft says WannaCry ransomware must be a wake-up call for governments
by Prasad Krishna — published May 20, 2017 — last modified Jun 07, 2017 12:55 AM — filed under: ,
Computer security experts said the current attack could have been much worse but for the quick action of a young researcher in Britain who discovered a vulnerability in the ransomware itself, known as WanaCryptor 2.0. It has, however, retweeted a blog post by Brad Smith, president and chief legal officer at Microsoft, who directs much of the blame toward the USA government, arguing that it should have alerted the $524 billion tech titan about the problem.
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Image Mike
by Prasad Krishna — last modified Feb 15, 2012 09:34 AM
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Millions of Indians move from cash to digital payments. But some ask whether it’s safe
by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 16, 2017 — filed under: , , ,
Minutes after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi began an ambitious new mobile-phone-payment application in December, several clones of the app popped up at Android smartphone stores.
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Mind of the millennium teen
by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 22, 2012 — filed under:
Say mom, did you have electricity when you were growing up?" Twelve-year-old Aditya throws a casual query at his 38-year-old mother during a power cut.
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Minds that (should) matter
by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 03, 2015 — last modified Feb 26, 2015 04:34 PM — filed under: , ,
Thinkers who best explain a rapidly-changing India to the world (and the world to India).
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