Bharti Airtel announced new benefits included with its family postpaid plans in India on Tuesday. The telecom service provider has added Apple’s iCloud+, Apple TV and Apple Arcade to postpaid plans priced at Rs. 999 and above. Airtel said that the updated plans combine connectivity with digital entertainment and other services for families. They offer cloud storage,...
The proposal comes as the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) separately tightens its anti-spam framework
The Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations Unit (IFSO) of Delhi Police was investigating a digital arrest fraud reported on the National Cybercrime Reporting Portal, in which Rs 67,30,300 was allegedly defrauded from a victim on 20 September.
Formed in 1989 as the Telecom Commission, it was renamed as the Digital Communications Commission in 2018.
Technology is increasingly becoming part of the patient-safety framework in modern hospitals, from the surgical checklist in the operating room to the barcode scan at the bedside.
Bank Strike September 28-30: SBI said it is taking steps to ensure essential banking services remain available during the strike.
Apple Pay could finally make its India debut next month. First introduced in the US in 2014, the payment service has been absent from one of the world's largest digital payments markets despite Apple's growing presence in the country. According to a seasoned journalist, Apple Pay is expected to support card-based payments, while its potential integration with India's ...
Google has announced its September 2026 Pixel Drop, and it brings redesigned Pixel VIP widgets, Harry Potter-themed Audiobook Packs, and expanded Scam Detection features to eligible Pixel devices. The update adds the Pause Point digital wellbeing tool to more Pixel devices. The Harry Potter Audiobook Packs are available until December 31, 2026. Audible offer available...
Scammers are increasingly creating fake websites. If consumers search for a service and land on a fake website, they are asked to pay an advance.
During his visit, Jaishankar and the King of Bhutan lit butter lamps at a prayer ceremony held at Tashichhodzong to mark Prime Minister Modi's birthday.
The 'Net Zero Portal' serves as a centralised digital platform for entities across sectors to register and publicly disclose their net zero strategies.
Planning an international trip soon? The Bureau of Immigration has shared five important updates that could make your airport experience smoother.
The introduction of a fee can have a psychological effect beyond its immediate financial cost. Businesses that have come to view digital payments as free may begin to look for alternative - split payments, cash, and so on
Innovations in the health sector take time, Bill Gates acknowledged, and flagged issues related to health that India can or is trying to resolve using AI.
The government has clarified the rules around charges on digital payments. In recent days, there have been concerns over whether recent changes to the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007, could eventually result in charges for UPI users in India. The latest notification, issued by the Ministry of Finance on Monday, reveals that consumers will not be charged for u...
Swachh Bharat, Jan Dhan, Ayushman Bharat and Digital India are among the biggest of these schemes, reaching millions across the country.
Lava Virat Curve will be launched in India on September 21 at 12 pm IST. The new smartphone will be available for purchase in the country via Flipkart. Moreover, it is confirmed to go on sale in India in two colour options, namely Heritage Indigo and Makrana Ivory. The Lava Virat Curve will be equipped with a 50-megapixel primary shooter on the back with a Sony IMX75...
India has settled Rs. 1,025 crore worth of tokenised corporate bond transactions using the RBI’s wholesale digital rupee. The Demat 2.0 pilot connects statutory depositories’ distributed ledger systems with the RBI’s Unified Market Interface, enabling simultaneous settlement of securities and cash. REC, Larsen & Toubro, and IIFL participated in the first three d...
India needs a layered approach, not a single alternative to the dollar: dollar where it's efficient, local currency where trade flows support it.
S Jaishankar said the BRICS business community should focus not only on commercial opportunities but also on creating conditions that make cross-border business easier and more resilient.
"The proposal -- modelled on India's efforts to integrate DigiLocker with other countries -- is happening on a diplomatic level. Also, banks from Russia, European Union and Singapore are involved in the talks," an official familiar with the matter said.
India is proposing BRICS countries link up their central bank digital currencies for cross-border transactions, thereby reducing reliance on banks and cutting down on costs.
The Financial Intelligence Unit-India has issued compliance notices to 15 Virtual Digital Asset Service Providers under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. The action covers offshore and onshore VDA businesses operating in India and follows requirements for registration, reporting, and record-keeping under the country’s anti-money laundering framework.
IRCTC places Paytm inside a critical distribution layer for Indian rail travel.
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The court had on Monday taken suo motu (on its own) cognizance of the issue of severe noise and air pollution caused during processions.
Air pollution does not necessarily mean you have to give up physical activity. The key is to adapt your workout according to the conditions.
While Bryan Johnson's highly structured approach may attract attention, experts caution against treating any celebrity's routine as a universal prescription
Researchers from Queen's University Belfast reviewed scientific evidence examining whether environmental exposures could be associated with suicide and suicidal behaviour.
September and October bring temperature shifts, humidity, mould, viruses, and pollution that can worsen respiratory health, especially in asthma patients.
Over the 15-day period, CAQM's Flying Squads conducted as many as 150 targeted inspections across industrial units, construction sites, and power-generation facilities.
The air quality panel has advised Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh to ensure physical sports and competitions are not scheduled in November and December.
The situation is being exacerbated by the strengthening El Nino weather pattern, which causes drier weather in much of the region.

