A 68-year-old man was allegedly cheated of Rs 23.5 lakh by cyber fraudsters who threatened him with digital arrest in Maharashtra's Thane district, police said on Monday.
The user also mentioned changes in people's clothing, especially in women's clothing. According to him, Western-style clothing is being worn more frequently, and women appear to be wearing more modern and revealing clothing than before.
Upon moving back a few months ago, the user said he was taken aback by the visible and significant changes across various aspects of life in India.
Addressing the WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine here, Modi said strengthening research, use of digital technologies and developing a trusted regulatory framework will further bolster traditional medicine.
The Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA) has issued guidelines for ticket refunds following the cancellation of the T20 match between India and South Africa at Lucknow's Ekana International Cricket Stadium
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha on Thursday sought key amendments to the Copyright Act of 1957 to safeguard the interests of digital content creators, saying their livelihoods should be determined by law and not by "arbitrary algorithms".
India Post unveiled Karnataka's first Gen Z-themed post office at Acharya Institute of Technology in Bengaluru, marking a significant step towards engaging the younger generation and reimagining the role of post offices in the digital age.
Google Pay has introduced Flex, a UPI-powered, digital co-branded credit card built on the RuPay network, debuting with the Google Pay Flex Axis Bank Credit Card. Users can apply within the app, earn instant rewards, and manage payments and repayments directly in Google Pay. The launch is aimed at increasing everyday credit access in India.
World Health Organization opens a major conference on traditional medicine on Wednesday, arguing artificial intelligence can assess drug interactions.
India has unveiled Dhruv64, its first fully homegrown 64-bit microprocessor, developed by C-DAC under the Digital India RISC-V initiative. The 1.0GHz dual-core chip is designed for industrial systems, connected devices and critical infrastructure. Built on the open-source RISC-V architecture, Dhruv64 reduces dependence on imported processors and strengthens India’s ...
She received a call from a person posing as a courier official, who claimed that a suspicious piece of baggage linked to her Aadhaar card had been seized.
SBI YONO 2.0 was launched in India on Monday by the State Bank of India (SBI). The new platform integrates the financial institution's mobile banking app and its internet banking portal into a single backend architecture, allowing it to share resources while offering seamless switching between the two. Additionally, it also has enhanced security features and simpler K...
A Jio matching number allows users to choose a mobile number that follows a familiar digit pattern, such as matching the last few digits of an existing number. Available through Jio’s online platforms and retail stores, the option is designed for convenience rather than exclusivity, with pricing depending on availability and demand.
Logitech MX Master 4 has been launched in India as the latest addition to the MX Master Series. As per the company, the mouse is designed for demanding workflows and is aimed at creative professionals, developers, and business users. A key addition to the MX Master 4 is the new Actions Ring, a digital overlay enabled through Logi Options+. It features an 8,000 DPI sen...
BSEB implemented ERP and online systems for academic and administrative functions, along with an E-Office framework to digitally track files and protect data, says Chairman Anand Kishor.
The Delhi Police has arrested three alleged members of a cyber fraud syndicate for duping an 82-year-old woman of Rs 1.16 crore by placing her under digital arrest and coercing her to transfer money, an official said on Friday.
In a massive boost to Andhra Pradesh's IT ecosystem, global technology major Cognizant performed the groundbreaking ceremony for its permanent campus in Visakhapatnam (Vizag) today, putting in place a landmark.
Unidentified fraudsters extorted Rs 30 lakh from a 67-year-old woman in Indore by claiming that her name had surfaced in a terror case investigation and putting her under so-called digital arrest, police said on Friday.
Edtech In 2026: With deeper digital penetration across India, the next wave of growth is likely to come from tier-2 and tier-3 towns, where students will increasingly access high-quality and culturally relevant learning resources
Meta India has appointed Aman Jain as its new Head of Public Policy. He will begin early next year, reporting to APAC policy chief Simon Milner and joining Meta’s India leadership team. Jain is a seasoned public policy professional with experience at Google, Amazon and government agencies. His move comes after a two-year stint at Amazon, where he led public policy. ...
If implemented as proposed, DHRUVA could become one of India's most ambitious digital infrastructure projects like Aadhaar and UPI.
India's Gen Z is revolutionizing digital payments and credit habits, prioritizing convenience, cashback, and responsible spending, reveals super.money's superSpends 2025 report.
A revision of contracts for Indian superstars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, along with those of women players in domestic cricket, will be discussed during the Annual General Meeting of the BCCI's apex council on December 22
Deepak Goel, the Prayagraj-based content creator, recently gave South African pop sensation Tyla a digital 'snan'
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Tesla showcases Model Y's HEPA filter in a bubble test against BMW X3, highlighting superior Bioweapon Defense Mode and advanced air purification technology.
In the directive, Gurugram Deputy Commissioner Ajay Kumar asked private offices to continue the work-from-home arrangement until air quality improves and further orders are issued.
The national capital continued to reel under heavy smog on Monday morning, with air quality levels remaining in the "very poor" category and several areas slipping into "severe" pollution levels.
The air quality in the national capital was recorded in the 'very poor' category on Sunday morning with an overall Air Quality Index (AQI) reading of 377, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
People shopping in Delhi's South Extension and Connaught Place were surprised to see several Santa Clauses walking through the markets wearing gas masks.
Air pollution levels in the national capital deteriorated sharply on Sunday, edging dangerously close to the "severe" category as dense smog, plunging temperatures, and thick fog blanketed large swathes of northern India.
Exposure to air pollution may have serious implications for a child's developing brain and cause damage to language development, memory, and mood regulation, according to a study.
The national capital, Delhi, woke up to a thick layer of smog blanketing the city with the Air Quality Index (AQI) at 380, falling under the 'very poor' category.

