Soumyarendra Barik
Principal Correspondent at The Indian Express
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5 days ago |
indianexpress.com | Soumyarendra Barik
Emphasising the critical role of the banking and financial sector in ensuring economic stability during heightened geopolitical tensions, Sitharaman directed all banks to remain fully alert and prepared to deal with any eventuality or crisis, ensuring uninterrupted access to banking and financial services for citizens and businesses across the country, especially in border areas.
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6 days ago |
indianexpress.com | Soumyarendra Barik
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will chair a review meeting on cybersecurity preparedness of banks and financial institutions on Friday evening, amid heightened concerns that the country’s critical infrastructure could be hit by cyber attacks amid the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan.
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6 days ago |
indianexpress.com | Soumyarendra Barik
Amid a flurry of misinformation online following ‘Operation Sindoor’, Elon Musk-owned social media platform X has said that it received executive orders from the Indian government requiring the company to block over 8,000 accounts in India, including those belonging to “international news organisations and prominent X users”.
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6 days ago |
flipboard.com | Soumyarendra Barik
1 hour agoIndia: Villager tells of growing fear in Indian-controlled Kashmir amid escalating conflictA local villager in Indian-administered Kashmir has told of the sense of fear which is gripping residents as tensions continue to escalate between India and Pakistan. The situation has intensified after India launched military strikes on targets in Pakistan early on Wednesday morning, which come just over two weeks after a deadly attack on tourists in Pahalgam in the Indian-controlled Kashmir.
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1 week ago |
indianexpress.com | Soumyarendra Barik
Billionaire Elon Musk-owned Starlink, which provides satellite internet services, has received regulatory approval from the government—nearly three years after first applying for an operator licence—paving the way for the company to start offering the service in the country, The Indian Express has learnt.
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