VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

IndiGo CEO Ronojoy Dutta on Hackers trying to open communication channel with them:  IndiGo   reported on December 31st that some of its servers were subject to a hacking incident earlier that month. The airline said that it was able to restore the systems within a short span of time with minimal impact. Though it alerted the stakeholders on New Year's Eve that some segments of data servers were breached, and hence, there is a possibility that some internal documents may get uploaded by the hackers on public websites and platforms.   IndiGo's CEO Ronojoy Dutta  says that it's hard to know what kind of data may have been extracted by the hackers, and the airline is in the wait-and-watch mode. "I don't know what the hackers got exactly. We tried to find out but it's hard to exactly pinpoint what might have gone, and what might not have gone. Honestly, we don't know at this point. There has been almost zero impact. We got an early warning, and people jumped on...

ThoughtWorks gets $720 million investment:  ThoughtWorks   announced that   GIC, Siemens AG , Fidelity Management and Research LLC, and Mubadala Investment Company have invested $720 million in the company.   The proceeds will be used to repurchase equity from existing investors. The new commitment of capital comes as the company continues to invest in growth and international expansion.   "This placement is a very positive indicator of how strong our company and brand are perceived in the market. It's wonderful that GIC, Siemens, Fidelity and Mubadala see ThoughtWorks to be a strong investment and this is an endorsement of the strength and relevance of our business and people," said  Guo Xiao, President and Chief Executive Officer, ThoughtWorks .   "Siemens strongly believes in the growth potential of supporting the digitalization of businesses across all industries. We believe that ThoughtWorks is the right partner with outstanding capabilities. I am...

Manikarnika Returns: The Legend of Didda sequel to commence soon:  2019 period drama   Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi , that created history will once again hit the screen soon.   Kangana Ranaut   has announced the sequel titled Manikarnika Returns: The Legend of Didda. This film is like a tribute to real life heroic queens. The earlier film paid tribute to Rani Lakshmibai, the Queen of Jhansi. The sequel is a tribute to the heroic queen of Kashmir, Didda. Kangana will star in the film which is touted to be bigger and better than the earlier film.   The new film will be bigger and mounted on an international scale, adding that the team intends to make a world class franchise of real life women heroes, sources say. The idea is to bring forgotten women heroes who have constructed the true identity of Bharat, the source added.   Turns out, work on the film has already started. Kangana and producer Kamal Jain will join hands to bring back the franchise after ...