‘I killed Yu Menglong’: Screenshots of This Chinese’s actor’s now deleted social media post surface as netizens continue to speculate about Alan Yu’s killer; who was he and what was the postChinese actor Yu Menglong's death from a fall is shrouded in controversy. Rumors suggest actor Fan Shiqi betrayed Yu for career advancement...
14 Oct, 2025, 03.04 PM IST
Is Google's location tracking for verifying health insurance claims by insurers approved by IRDAI? Know hereA health insurance claim rejection based on Google Timeline data raises major concerns about whether insurance watchdog IRDAI has legally a...
19 Aug, 2025, 09.00 AM IST
You are under digital arrest! How fake cop scams are draining victims’ bank accountsVictims of online scams are finding themselves in the grip of fake cops, leading to empty bank accounts. As the battle against cybercrime i...
04 Nov, 2024, 02.34 PM IST
Delhi government to launch single window facility for faster clearances of investors' applicationsThe Delhi government will launch a single window facility next week to expedite investor application clearances, enhancing ease of doing bu...
28 Sep, 2024, 03.57 PM IST
Fake job posts, fraudulent emergency calls: 5 ways cyber criminals bamboozle peopleBeware of online fraudsters and scams!
07 Dec, 2023, 07.50 PM IST
All eyes on Elon Musk as high-profile celebrities await Twitter's 'Blue Tick' ultimatumElon Musk vowed to act, despite a previous attempt triggering a swarm of trolls and imposters.
31 Mar, 2023, 09.26 AM IST
Twitter prank spurs unexpected scrutiny of insulin pricesAmong the victims was drugmaker Eli Lilly, whose stock price nosedived -- erasing billions in market capitalization -- after a parody accou...
15 Nov, 2022, 07.40 AM IST
Govt to buy 15 million doses from Covid vaccine manufacturersThe order to Pune-based Serum Institute is priced at ₹220 for one dose of the injection and that to Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech is at ₹3...
12 Jan, 2021, 08.17 AM IST
Fighting fakes: A 5MP-smartphone is all you need to distinguish counterfeit from the originalIndia is one of the biggest markets of counterfeit consumer goods. A group of IIT-Kanpur alumni is developing unclonable 3D tags which can ...
23 Dec, 2019, 11.57 AM IST
ASCI upholds complaints against 229 misleading advertisementsThe Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) examined complaints against 344 advertisements, of which 74 advertisers ensured prompt co...
22 May, 2019, 05.06 PM IST
need2know: 9 macro triggers that should matter for market todayGujarat Assembly polls, considered a prestige battle for Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be out today
18 Dec, 2017, 09.00 AM IST
Panel prescribes national portal to keep an eye on online pharmaciesThe 121-page report will now be studied by the ministry and suitable changes in the legislative provisions may be considered to allow onlin...
29 Nov, 2016, 01.39 AM IST
Full implementation of DAVA project to check fake drugs exportFull implementation of DAVA (Drug Authentication and Verification Application) project will help check export of spurious drugs from the co...
31 Dec, 2015, 06.02 PM IST
Digital India can't be run on laws made in 1942, they need to catch upWhile the RBI may have eased the payment mechanism by a bit after playing firm on retail networks, operators feel it is still not enough.
21 Apr, 2015, 01.31 PM IST
How Curofy, started up by three IIT grads, is focused on connecting the medical communityTo understand Curofy better, imagine a cross between a LinkedIn on mobile smartphones and a WhatsApp with a directory and calling feature —...
08 Feb, 2015, 04.34 AM IST
Women's safety: E-commerce companies need to do more to ensure quality of offline workforceOne of the foremost challenges for fast-growing e-commerce sector is the quality of its offline workforce — the army of in-house and outsou...
14 Dec, 2014, 12.16 PM IST
Govt may rethink compulsory cost audit as industry not keenThough the mechanism can help curb profiteering, cos have opposed it citing compliance costs and data theft.
14 Aug, 2013, 04.00 AM IST