Data Breach 🚨🚨- COVID test details of all in Bangalore was leaked on Tuesday. Punch a person’s mobile number& test updates were available. Cyber activists say #BBMP should take action against this huge breach. Asli Enverci & I report in Economic Times . Srinivas Kodali

Link to our story on how #COVID19 test results of #Bengaluru citizens was breached. telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/bengaluru… Asli Enverci

There has been a lot of panic in India about the “black fungus” which has caused substantial concern, morbidity and even deaths in patients with COVID. This is a short thread to explain what we know about it

Big breaking on Economic Times today: Justice Srikrishna's explosive comments on the Big fight betweet GoI and social media: Calls it a state of “undeclared emergency”, not sure if India is a "free country" anymore! My piece. Read it here 👇👇 economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technolog…

Through RTI an LIC agent exposed how one lakh Covid tests were forged in Haridwar during Kumbh Great example of why RTI is so important and why govts hate it so much. It helps citizens expose such scams timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/how-an-l…

Health experts say 12-16 week gap leaves people exposed to severe infection, promotes development of mutants. Hence, India needs to shorten #Covishield dose gap. ⁦Dr. Arvinder Singh Soin⁩ ⁦GRB⁩ economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/ind…

🥩How Indian alt-meat startups are changing the way we perceive food Asli Enverci economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/startups/…

🚨 My teammate, Prerna Katiyar, an intrepid journalist who took on the toughest assignment , a kind soul and the mother of 2 young kids, is today a battling a rare cancer. The biggest hope is a drug available ONLY in the US- pl help? Donate + RT +share milaap.org/fundraisers/su…

🚨🎙️It's been 18 months since many #PMCBankVictims have been unable to access their own money. Will the recent RBI nod to the Centrum-BharatPe takeover help? What's in it for the buyers? I ask Sugata Ghosh & Ashwin Manikandan in #TheMorningBrief

Kerala Covid cases: Covid-19: Kerala carries high burden of new cases, Karnataka sees steep fall - The Economic Times m.economictimes.com/news/india/cov…

Kerala accounts for a fourth of India's caseload, positivity rate stays above 10 for long ecoti.in/0CDxma via Economic Times

23-yr-old epileptic woman in Bengaluru allegedly slips into coma after first dose of Covid vaccine. She remains under treatment for over 15 days and her mother, a single parent and a domestic help, is struggling to pay her hospital bills. Patient forced out of ICU to general ward

#danishsiddiqui an Indian #Reuters photographer is the 17th #foreign journalist killed in #Afghanistan since 2001. He was covering the fighting between Afghan special forces & the Taliban in the south of the country. RSF calls for a thorough investigation into this #war_crime.

IISc-incubated Mynvax raises $4.2 million to develop ecoti.in/MLyhqa via @economictimes Asli Enverci

My latest story for Rest of World is about a decade long struggle to bring Tulu script into Unicode. But it's also about a larger worldwide problem of trying to keep languages alive in a digital age. 192 Indian languages are in danger of disappearing. restofworld.org/2021/tulu-unic…

SCOOP: How a tiny tweak to Zomato’s algorithm led to lost delivery riders, stolen bikes and missed wages in Bangalore🧵 restofworld.org/2021/how-a-sma…

Applications for #Commonwealth Shared Scholarships are now open! Offered to candidates from least developed and lower middle income Commonwealth countries, to undertake full-time Master’s study on selected courses at UK universities. Read more: bit.ly/3qogeXy

After the public lecture organised by Azim Premji University foundation. With Rosa, Indulekha Aravind and Akshatha M