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India to have digitised meteorological system by 2012-13

In a bid to strengthen the weather predictions, the government is all set to introduce modernised digitized meteorological system by 2012-13 at a cost of about Rs-900 crore, said Union Minister of Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, Kapil Sibal today.
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ISRO, NASA join hands to explore outer space for peaceful purposes

Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will work together in the exploration and use of outer space for peaceful purposes, Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Prithviraj Chavan said today in the Lok Sabha....
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Beware of hacker attacks via Orkut, Facebook

If you belong to the generation of net savvy Indians, beware of browsing social networking sites for long as your PC or laptop could easily fall prey to cyber attacks from hackers....
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IIT Delhi's Formula 1 car for Silverstone circuit

A Formula 1 car designed by students of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi will zoom on the famous Silverstone circuit - which hosts the British Grand Prix - in July 2008....
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Microsoft To Test Subscription-Based Office Software

Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) Friday said it is experimenting with a subscription-based model to sell office and security applications to consumers in the U.S., as the company faces heightened competition in its core desktop products market....
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Microsoft, HCL launch cheapest ultra portable laptop

Microsoft Corporation and HCL Infosystems on Friday announced a series of joint initiatives, including launch of world's cheapest ultra portable laptop and setting up of a centre of excellence, which will employ over 500 professionals....
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Chinese hackers penetrate crucial MEA network

Hackers, suspected to be from mainland China, have made deep intrusions into the secure computer systems of the ministry of external affairs, according to top government sources....
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Archaeological Survey of India seeks Indian Army help to save Taj

Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has fired the latest salvo, by asking indian army to immediately cease construction work on a green patch of land located between the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort....
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Google hopes to house Web software on App Engine

Google plans to launch a service called App Engine Monday evening that the company hopes will attract programmers and eventually companies needing an expandable foundation for online applications....
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US security chief: cyber-threats 'on par' with 9/11

One of America's most senior security officials has said that the threat posed by cyber-crime is "on a par" with the attacks of September 11, 2001....
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