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GitHub developers in India can now receive financial assistance for contributions to open source

Indian developers have made over 200 million contributions to open source software projects in the last year.

May 24, 2022, 14:40 PM IST

Bulli Bai controversy: All you need to know about the app targeting Muslim women on social media

The controversial Bulli Bai app displayed doctored faces of influential Muslim women with a derogatory tagline that read "Sulli deal of the day". It is to be noted that 'Sulli' is a derogatory term used against women. The app creators would use the photos illegally obtained from the women's social media handles and convince people to take part in the "auction".

Jan 03, 2022, 09:35 AM IST

'Bulli Bai' controversy: IT Ministry takes action; mobile app creator blocked, FIR lodged

An FIR has been registered under section 509 in Cyber Police station of South-East district, Delhi Police said. This comes six months after police in Delhi registered a case in connection with photos of Muslim women being uploaded and "auctioned" on a Github app.

Jan 03, 2022, 08:17 AM IST

Microsoft's GitHub faces major outage! Service back online after 2 hours of interruption

GitHub faced a major two-hour-long outage wherein services such as API requests, GitHub actions, packages, pages, and pull requests remained affected.

Nov 28, 2021, 17:42 PM IST