Cybercriminals posing as 'national security authority' officials threatened an 80-year-old man in Vizag with arrest for alleged terror links, duping him of over Rs 12.5 lakh. Learn how to stay safe from such digital arrest scams.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched 'VijAlpatha' AI labs in Hosapete. Over 2000 students & 200 teachers to gain from this ₹1 crore CSR initiative aligned with NEP 2020.
Meta's board sees a change as Dina Powell McCormick steps down. The company also advances new AI tools 'Mango' and 'Avocado' to rival Google and OpenAI. Read the full story.
IIM Nagpur and ONGC Green Limited join forces to accelerate India's green energy transition. The collaboration targets 10 GW capacity by 2030, focusing on solar, wind, and green hydrogen. Discover how this partnership supports India's net-zero 2070 vision
R2D2's user-centric designs are creating innovative mobility solutions, helping disabled individuals in India lead more independent lives. Discover the future of assistive technology.
Learn essential cyber safety tips from Tamil Nadu Police experts shared at The Times of India's #Don'tGetScammed townhall. Protect yourself from boss scams, phishing, and digital arrests.
NCRB data shows Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Guntur & NTR district are Andhra's top cybercrime hubs, while tribal areas report minimal cases. Experts cite digital divide & under-reporting.
India considers raising 6-hour auto-logout for WhatsApp Web to 12-18 hours but remains firm on mandatory SIM binding to combat cyber fraud exceeding ₹22,800 crore in 2024. Read details.
A Kheda school faces a massive cyber fraud with scammers targeting 100+ phone numbers of staff & parents, swindling lakhs. Police probe data breach. Learn how to protect yourself.
Gen Z is shifting from public social media validation to private conversations on platforms like Discord and WhatsApp. Discover the reasons behind this silent digital migration. Read more!
A new Christmas puzzle challenges you to find Santa hidden in a busy festive market. This optical illusion tests your focus and observation skills. Can you beat the clock?
A youth from Sambhal arrested after his Bank of Baroda account was used to funnel crores in a pan-India cyber fraud. The scam, promising high stock returns on WhatsApp, highlights a dangerous new trend of 'account lending' to syndicates. Stay vigilant.
Tamil Nadu govt launches a Rs 6 crore AI-powered control centre in Gudalur to manage human-elephant conflicts using real-time alerts and surveillance. Read how technology aims to protect both communities and wildlife.
IIT Kanpur's C3iHub extends registration for HACK IITK 2026 cybersecurity hackathon to Jan 10, 2026. Features Rs 30 lakh+ prize pool, hybrid mode, and critical infrastructure security focus. Register now!
A Nagpur revenue official was cheated of ₹36 lakh by scammers posing as ATS officers via video calls. The cyber police have registered a case. Read about this sophisticated digital fraud.
Researchers at NIT Rourkela design a low-cost wastewater system using raw coal to remove dangerous pesticides. A sustainable 'waste-to-wealth' fix for India's agricultural pollution. Read more.
Alert bank officials in Karnataka teamed up with Cyber Police to stop a victim from depositing an additional ₹1.5 lakh to fraudsters. Read how the timely intervention prevented a major financial loss.
A Hyderabad software employee was defrauded of over ₹12 lakh in a cryptocurrency investment scam initiated on a matrimony app. Read the full story and learn how to stay safe from such online frauds.
Hyderabad cyber police register 3 cases where fraudsters stole over Rs 11 lakh via malicious APK files. Victims tricked into installing apps that hijacked phones & bank accounts. Read details and safety tips.
ISRO successfully tests drogue parachutes for Gaganyaan mission at 600 km/h. Agency also prepares to launch India's heaviest satellite, BlueBird, on December 24. Read the latest updates.
Chennai cybercrime police warn of a new scam where fraudsters pose as courier agents, trick victims into dialling USSD codes to hijack bank accounts. Learn how to protect yourself and what to do if targeted.
Shahjahanpur police arrest six, including MBA and MCom graduates, for a major cyber fraud racket. They duped victims across India using stolen data. Read the full investigation details.
Bengaluru police are investigating a viral deepfake video that falsely shows President Droupadi Murmu promoting fraudulent investment schemes. Authorities warn citizens to be vigilant.
Reliance Chairman Mukesh Ambani urges India to lead in AI adoption while prioritizing empathy. He also announced the company is close to solving India's energy challenge with solar and storage. Read more.
India's CERT-In warns of a new WhatsApp hijacking method exploiting the 'link a device' feature. Learn how scammers take over accounts and the steps you must take to protect yourself.
New NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman declares a race between SpaceX and Blue Origin for the Artemis moon mission. The first to finish their lander gets the contract. Details inside.
Streamer Asmongold offers legal help to Tylil James, calling Jourdin Pauline's $2000 demand extortion. Pauline insists it's for a broken phone. Details inside.
DRDO achieves a major milestone for India's Gaganyaan mission, successfully testing drogue parachutes for crew module deceleration. Read about the test details and its significance.
ISRO achieves a major milestone for Gaganyaan by successfully testing drogue parachutes. These crucial systems will ensure the safe return of Indian astronauts from space.
Google sues Texas-based SerpApi for allegedly bypassing security to scrape & resell copyrighted search data. Lawsuit seeks permanent ban & damages. Read the full story.