Computer security analysts have issued an alert for Internet users and operators against hackers attempting to target websites of 'reputed' government and private organisations.

Cyber security agenc

The government on Thursday approved a Bill making sexual contact with children below 18 a criminal offence even if it is consensual. For such crimes, the punishments to the offenders can go up to life

The central government on Thursday shied from taking any stand on the plea by Janta party president Subramanium Swamy that the mythological Rama Sethu in the Palk Strait be declared a national monumen

Registration of marriages is to be made compulsory irrespective of religion - largely to prevent the harassment of women in divorce cases - under two bills approved by the cabinet on Thursday.

The bi

The government on Thursday said it had awarded contracts worth Rs.8,000 crore for expansion of three ports - Mumbai, Kandla and Visakhapatnam.

The projects to be developed on public-private-partnersh

Trashing fears that radiations from mobile towers cause health hazards, the government on Friday said no such adverse impact has been established so far and the country follows the best of practices.

Lakhs of Central government employees and pensioners are likely to get a hike of seven per cent of their basic emoluments.

This proposal is high on the agenda of Thursday’s Union Cabinet meeting. Gov

The Indian government's subsidy burden is expected to reach 2.5 percent of the country's gross domestic product (GDP) for the fiscal ending March 31, the highest in 10 years, due to higher price of cr

Nine official websites including that of the Power Ministry, Maharashtra, Kerala and Uttarakhand Governments were defaced in the recent past, forcing the authorities to strengthen cyber security safeg

Still nursing the sting of ally Trinamool Congress opposing the Lokpal Bill in the Rajya Sabha citing issues of federal autonomy, the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government wants to take the sta