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WhatsApp, NASSCOM Foundation partner to fight fake news before elections WhatsApp and NASSCOM Foundation has partnered to deliver digital literacy training to curb fake news, propaganda and misinformation menace before Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Technology :  WhatsApp, a Facebook-possessed texting stage, has joined forces with the social arm of National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) to convey computerized proficiency preparing. Expecting to control counterfeit news, purposeful publicity and deception threat on its stage, the preparation is assessed to contact roughly 1,00,000 individuals before the Lok Sabha Elections 2019. “We are eager to grow our associations with common society to progress significant advanced education abilities that can help battle deception share on  WhatsApp . This preparation instructs individuals all through India to be aware of the messages they get and to confirm the actualities before sending,” said Abhijit B...

Cyber expert says 2014 polls rigged, EVMs hacked; EC stands by its machines BJP described this explosive allegation as a ‘hacking horror show organised’ by the Congress A self-proclaimed Cyber expert said in London on Monday Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio helped the BJP to fix the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) utilized in the 2014 Lok Sabha decisions yet gave no evidence to his claims. Syed Shuja, who wore a cover as he addressed Indian journalists through Skype, said he fled India in 2014 in light of the fact that he felt compromised after the executing of his colleagues. How were the EVMs hacked? Shuja, who said he is looking for political haven in the US, asserted the telecom monster Reliance Jio helped the  BJP  to get low-recurrence signs to hack the EVMs. He gave no evidence to back up his case. Be that as it may, Jio was not in activity in 2014 and had propelled its administrations in September 2016. Shuja, who made a shudder, likewise claimed th...