By Shrikant Shitole Over the past several weeks, organisations around the world have instituted work from home (WFH) policies. There has also been a spike in the percentage of cyber attacks and breaches, particularly after the lockdowns were imposed. A significant percentage of employees working from home were not necessarily in a secure environment. The

Company: IBM India Pvt. Ltd IBM Recruitment 2020: International Business Machines Corporation (commonly referred to as IBM) is an American multinational technology and consulting corporation, with headquarters in Armonk, New York. IBM manufactures and markets computer hardware, middleware and software, and offers infrastructure, hosting and consulting services in areas ranging from mainframe computers to nanotechnology. IBM

Indian Oil apprentice recruitment 2020: The application process for the post of apprentices in the Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) will be closed soon. The candidates can apply till November 22. A total of 482 apprentices will be hired under this recruitment drive across the nation. The selection test is likely to be conducted on December 6. For

Timex iConnect Premium Active smartwatch has been launched in India. The new smartwatch comes with the options of a soft silicone strap or a flexible stainless steel mesh band. It offers features like direct notifications for calls, texts, and calendar events. The wearable integrates a heart rate sensor, sedentary reminder, activity tracking, sleep tracking, and

Forty-one trains have been cancelled while eleven trains short terminated in view of farmers` agitation in Punjab, according to a release by Northern Railway. Refunds can be had from IRCTC. Mostly, trains on the New Delhi-Katra route have been affected. Farmers in Punjab have been protesting against the three agriculture laws — The Farmers` Produce

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) recently launched the new Aadhaar PVC or polyvinyl chloride-based identity card. The new, compact, easy-to-carry Aadhaar PVC boasts of the latest security features, making it durable for users. Indian citizens enrolled with the UIDAI can order the new PVC card by paying a nominal charge of ₹ 50. One person can

The life insurance industry has seen muted growth for the first-year premiums in the first six months of the current financial year. However, guaranteed plans offered by life insurance companies have seen strong response from the policyholders. According to experts, volatile equity markets during the start of the financial year and declining interest rates on

By Paresh Dave and Anna Irrera OAKLAND/LONDON: Alphabet Inc’s Google on Wednesday relaunched its U.S. payments app, introducing paid promotions to the service and opening a waitlist for bank accounts being launched next year with Citigroup Inc and 10 other institutions. The new Google Pay app, like its predecessor which will be discontinued eventually, enables

The government has allowed Hyderabad-based International Crops Research Institute (ICRISAT) to use drones for agricultural research activities, an official release said on Monday. Granting the institute a “conditional” exemption from some of the rules applicable for deployment of drones, the Civil Aviation Ministry said the institute can gather data for agricultural research activities within the

One of the biggest challenges to delivering a promising coronavirus vaccine based on unprecedented technology to millions around the world just got easier. When Pfizer Inc. announced effective preliminary results for its vaccine candidate last week, the downside was that it must be stored at ultra-cold temperatures, posing significant logistical issues. But Moderna Inc. on