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Better Lives for Gig Workers! Why is it hard? | Mint Primer
Many countries are pushing digital platform companies employing gig workers to treat them as ‘employees’. Now, India’s federal think tank Niti Aayog has joined the debate, recommending social security policies for such workers.
2 Sep 2022Delhi high court cracks down on piracy, bans 30 torrent websites
The HC bans the torrent sites from hosting, streaming, reproducing or distributing the content having copyrightUTV Communications and Twentieth Century Fox had moved court seeking a ban on torrent websites
2 min read16 Apr 2019Matrimony gets love, dating apps not so lucky
Apart from revenue woes, home-grown dating apps have seen a decline in downloads and ranking TrulyMadly’s revenue halved in FY18, while that of Bharat Matrimony rose 15% during the same period
3 min read29 Jan 2019How India’s obsession with porn has evolved since 2016
The search interest in porn seems to have spiked especially since September 2016 when Reliance Jio launched, precipitating an industry-wide decline in data tariffs
3 min read25 Dec 2018Explained: What is phishing and how cyber criminals use it to trap you?
A victim is trapped using fake emails or websites and is made to enter sensitive information
1 min read21 Nov 2018Cricketer Shikhar Dhawan launches home décor brand ‘DaOne Home’
Cricketer Shikhar Dhawan's home dcor brand 'DaOne Home'is selling upholsteries and soft furnishings designed and manufactured by an in-house team in Delhi
1 min read29 Oct 2018Urban Indians still get married the way their grandparents did
Just 3% of urban respondents had a love marriage and the custom of arranged marriages hasn't changed much over time, data from a survey shows.
3 min read4 Oct 2018UPSC website hacked, restored later
The incident came to light when some UPSC aspirants started sharing screenshots of the website on Twitter around midnight.
1 min read11 Sep 2018How techies from Kerala, in India and abroad, rushed to rescue the flood-hit state
Thousands of software engineers from Kerala across the globe are now working round the clock to mitigate what could be Kerala's Katrina moment.
4 min read22 Aug 2018The unintended consequences of Europe’s GDPR
It is perhaps too early to say whether GDPR will have a chilling effect on start-ups but given the complexity and additional cost that it demands, it is clear that the table stakes have just been raised
4 min read6 Jun 2018Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared