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The digital advertising company, which receives ninety percent of its revenue from advertisers has publicized in its blog that it is dynamically tackling the "bad ads" that "promote illegal products and unrealistic offers" or "trick people into sharing personal information and taint devices with harmful software."

The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL or ISIS) once controlled an area stretching from western Syria to eastern Iraq - nearly the size of the United Kingdom. It proclaimed a caliphate in 2014 and imposed its harsh rule on millions of people. But it was flushed out of Iraq and eventually lost most of…

Speaking to the reporters on the margins of the international oil and gas meet CERA Week, Fatih Birol, Executive Director of IEA, said: "India is moving to the centre stage of global oil and energy markets. It is not only oil. It is coal. It is solar. It is out of the strong growth in the economy and the population growth."

The Government is working to improve the 'ease of doing business' ranking of the country, and one of the areas of focus is the time it takes for manufacturers to get their imported raw materials and components, out of the port and into their factories. The numbers are not very encouraging, and it currently takes about 9-10 days to get a container out of the port and on its way to the manufacturer. With a view to improving this, the Direct Port Delivery arrangement was started in 2016. How is it faring? Please read on in this week's update.

The projection by Nasscom that Indian IT exports would grow 7-8 per cent in the current fiscal is realistic and reasonable and reflects the current global business environment, say senior figures in the sector. The numbers put out by the industry body are very realistic because the global IT spending is not going up this year and there are political uncertainties in the US and parts of Europe, two key markets of Indian firms, said T V Mohandas Pai, the former Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Infosys.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg may have effective control of the company, but its board can and should fire him anyway, marketing expert Scott Galloway said Monday at Business Insider's IGNITION conference in New York. And the company ought to fire Sheryl Sandberg, its chief operating officer, while it's at it, said Galloway, a professor at…

The details of the great escape of Thai junior football team and their coach 'wild boars' are emerging out slowly. The boys and their coach entered the caves to explore on June 23rd and were trapped deep inside the cave complex as rains flooded the caves. Till July 2nd their whereabouts were not known. The British divers found them alive on a ledge in darkness. What struck the divers is their calm demeanour. In spite of staying in the darkness and with very low levels of food the boys did not panic. There is a reason for that. When the wild boars were found they were all meditating. Their coach, the real hero of the whole high drama that followed, was a Buddhist monk before he took the responsibility to coach the football team. Earlier the coach Ekapol Chanthawong spent a decade practising as a monk and is a practitioner of meditation. The coach and his team remained calm by meditating. Meditation kept the team healthy and strong. Mother of one of the trapped boy Chanin, Aisha Wiboonrungrueng was all praise for the coach. She was astonished watching the first video of the boys and said "Look at how calm they were sitting there waiting, No one was crying or anything. It was astonishing. Meditation kept the Thai boys trapped in a cave astonishingly calm". READ:Thai cave rescue to be made into a film A meditation expert Leah Weiss who was taught by the Dalai Lama said that the practice of meditation played a key role in keeping the group composed and alive. She was of the opinion that the meditation imparts mental training that improves focus and compassion. Weiss said " "For Buddhists, meditation is a go-to when distressed or in danger. Cognitive resources that would otherwise be hijacked by the threat can be accessed once again, meaning that problem-solving capacities increase." She further added that " Given that insufficient air and food was a major issue for the trapped boys, meditation is actually a very practical response to both of these c

Since 2014, Infosys has had a bad deal sealing spell, and just seems unable to close mega business deals. Meanwhile, its competitors have marched ahead. That's why, the company is now looking for someone who can help it seal deals worth $100mn+. Think you've got it in you? Well, Infosys is waiting.

Although not mandatory for minors, enrolling your children for Aadhaar can come handy at a number of occasions. As a vital proof of identity, it helps in availing various government schemes. Further, it can even help avoid many documentary hassles in future. Here's how you can get it done.

DevOps is an integral part of a tech-driven business or a software company. It enables developers and IT teams to build, test, and release software applications faster and more efficiently. Here's everything you need to know about DevOps and how it improves the software development life cycle.

New US President Donald Trump's 'Buy American, Hire American' call in his inaugural address has put the Indian IT industry on edge.

The Siberian husky is a Pet dog Asia, from northeastern Siberia, that's why its name. It is considered that was the Pet dog of the Chukchi tribe. In 1908, the All-Alaskan sweepstakes race, 408 miles (644 kilometers), kicked from the sled Puppy racing, a sport generally known as mashing, remaining certainly one of the biggest and greatest recognised races. Years later, all through the Second Globe War, the husky was also Section of the Arctic

Ola Play was so far totally available for Ola Select customers and the policy to spread to more than 50,000 Ola Prime vehicles by March 2017. Cab aggregator Ola on Friday drawn-out Ola Play, its in-car entertainment podium for ride-sharing, to all of its clients through Ola Prime Play classification. Launched in the month of ...

Prabhat Dairy, one of India's leading milk food processing brands, is planning to expand its supply operations in the Gulf region. It's participation in Gulfood 2017, held at the Dubai World Trade Centre, from February 26 - March 2, is key to the beginning of its exports to countries like UAE and Saudi Arabia.

The delay in catching up with the world on 3G and 4G, the Telecom Secretary, J S Deepak says, will not be repeated for 5G. "It has a wider application for the industry including smart cities and management of grids. So we are keen to be with the world," he explained, stating that 5G is going to be important for India's productivity. South Korea is poised to introduce 5G by 2018, the year it is hosting the Winter Olympics.

The state of Uttarakhand was separated from its former territory of Uttar Pradesh in 2000 with the objective of exclusively providing development aid to more than 16,000 sparsely inhabited villages in its mountainous areas. But in the sixteen years following this separation, little has been done to improve healthcare and other basic facilities.

It was one of the most unexpected, bizarre, intriguing and hotly debated moves in Ultimate Fighting Championship history - whether you loved it or hated

LAHORE:Pakistan cricket board said Tuesday it had disbanded its senior and junior selection committees, with an interim body headed by former captain Wasim Bari

The Samsung M7600 Beat is a DJ. What's on its mind is on its face, a brave stab at not only putting music in your pocket but in your hands as well. The M7600