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Govt Deptts face 6 lakh cyber-attacks in 5 years | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Dec 6: In a significant revelation, government departments, including vital defence units, have faced nearly six lakh cyber attacks over the past five years. Sharing details in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, Jitin Prasada, highlighted the alarming rise in these attacks, especially in recent years.
According to the minister, a staggering 5,85,669 cyber attacks were reported in various government entities, with a marked increase in the last couple of years.
Sharing details in the Rajya Sabha Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, Jitin Prasada on Friday informed that 5,85,669 cyber attacks were reported in many government entities and departments including defence units during the last five years.
Sharing year-wise details, the Minister said that as per the information reported to and tracked by the Indian Computer Emergency Response
Team (CERT-In), in 2019, 85797 were reported. ... | |
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Cong leaders seek support from NC for Rajya Sabha berth | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Dec 6: In a surprising political development, senior Congress leaders from Jammu and Kashmir have reportedly approached National Conference (NC) president Dr. Farooq Abdullah, bypassing their party's central leadership in Delhi.
The move is seen as an attempt to secure a Rajya Sabha berth, as the state's political dynamics shift after the Assembly elections.
Sources within the political circles reveal that these Congress leaders, instead of lobbying with the All India Congress Committee (AICC) leadership in the national capital, have sought "rehabilitation" through an understanding with the NC.
This outreach highlights the evolving political equations in J... | |
| | CM discusses key issues with MLAs | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Dec 6: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Friday presided over a crucial meeting with party Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) to discuss issues concerning Jammu and Kashmir.
The meeting, held at the party headquarters, focused on key governance challenges and strategies to address public grievances effectively.
Sources said that during the session, Omar stated the importance of strengthening grassroots-level governance and urged MLAs to maintain direct contact with their constituents.
He called for a collective effort to address issues related to unemployment, infrastructure development, and the overall welfare of the people, they said.
Sources reveale... | |
| | J&K LG Vs Omar Abdullah Govt: Jurisdictions clearly defined | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Dec 6: Amid the growing friction over the division of powers between the Raj Bhavan and the elected government in Jammu and Kashmir, the Union Home Ministry has said that there is no question of overlapping powers as jurisdictions are very clear, said sources on Friday.
This comes after a few instances where the Omar Abdullah government has cried foul.
Taking the brewing confrontation further, Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Friday said the Omar Abdu... | |
| | Govt disburses Rs 20,657 cr to 9.58 crore farmers | PM-KISAN Scheme | | NEW DELHI, Dec 6:
Agencies
The Government has disbursed Rs 20,657 crore to over 9.58 crore farmers in the latest 18th installment under the PM-KISAN scheme.
In a written reply to Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Agriculture Ram Nath Thakur informed that 9,58,97,635 farmers received Rs 20,657.36 crore under the PM-KISAN’s 18th installment for August-November 2024 period.
“The PM-KISAN scheme is a central sector scheme launched in February 2019 by the Prime Minister to supplement the f... | |
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