Toronto: Three hackers say they have exploited a vulnerability in Research In Motion's PlayBook tablet to gain root access to the device, a claim that could damage the BlackBerry maker's hard-won reputation for security. Root access means a user has permission to alter any file or program on a device and can control hardware functions. In a response to queries, RIM said it is investigating the claim, and if a...
10:10 AM, Dec 01, 2011
Kandahar: The massive security breach that allowed the Taliban to spirit more than 480 Afghan inmates out southern Afghanistan's largest prison must have involved inside collaborators, the Justice Ministry said on Tuesday, as security forces worked to recapture the escaped convicts. Prison officials discovered early Monday morning that the inmates - nearly all of them Taliban militants - were missing from their cells, and then found the tunnel through which...
10:37 PM, Apr 26, 2011
Kandahar: Afghan officials say more than 400 inmates have escaped from the main prison in Kandahar city. They say many of the men who dug a tunnel out of the facility are Taliban insurgents. Prison supervisor Ghulam Dastagir Mayar said on Monday that they estimate about 476 prisoners escaped through a tunnel they had dug to the outside. He says the jailbreak happened about 11 pm on Sunday and that...
09:50 AM, Apr 25, 2011
Hubli: The police foiled a jailbreak attempt in Hubli in Karnataka and ninety seven inmates and twenty five policemen were injured in the incident. When two inmates were being shifted from the Hubli jail to the Gulbarga jail, the inmates, allegedly unhappy on being shifted, created a rowdy scene and tried to blow up gas cylinders inside the jail. The relatives of the inmates also started pelting stones from outside...
03:20 PM, Feb 18, 2011
Pune: A 40-year-old murder convict escaped from the Yerawada jail here cutting iron grills of his barrack and jumping over the jail wall, police said on Tuesday. Balasaheb Pawar, who fled the jail premises on Monday night mocking at the security blanket, was undergoing a life sentence for murdering his brother-in-law in 2004. Pawar reportedly managed to procure a hacksaw blade, pipe and a rope from the jail's industrial unit...
10:03 AM, Aug 17, 2010
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Undertrial Abhijit Patil and convicts Hitler Fernandes and Seby Ferrao escaped from the jail at around 3 on Wednesday morning. ...
04:04 PM, Aug 04, 2010
A US toymaker has released a six inch Michelle Obama doll. ...
06:34 PM, Oct 14, 2009
New Delhi: The refrain started after India's spectacular collapse on day two of the Nottingham Test when India lost wickets in a hurry to squander away the advantage. If only Zaheer Khan and Virender Sehwag were there, India would not be in the doldrums. Or so one thought. But on day four of the Nottingham Test on Monday as India lost by a huge 319 runs, it was quite clear...
08:13 AM, Feb 17, 2008
Dhaka: Lauding the One-Day International (ODI) format as an ideal mix of Test and Twenty20 cricket, Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Friday exuded confidence that the ongoing World Cup in the sub-continent will be a big success. "I love ODI because you see a bit of Test cricket and a bit of T20 in one format and you get the result the same day. If you lose three-four wickets,...
01:13 AM, Dec 18, 2007
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