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- Confused what to eat at weddings? Bengaluru techie builds AI tool that creates personalised eating plans without overloading the stomach
- Ghosted by Bengaluru company HR, techie says he is now stuck after accepting the job offer letter. Scam or not?A tech professional who accepted a Data Analyst role in Bengaluru says the company’s HR has stopped responding since he received the offer ...08 Feb, 2026, 10.44 PM IST
- Bengaluru techie loses Rs 32 crore to fraudsters because of a parcelA Bengaluru woman fell victim to a sophisticated digital arrest scam. Fraudsters impersonating CBI officers held her under constant surveil...17 Nov, 2025, 02.42 PM IST
- Bengaluru techie flees to US days before wedding after alleged sexual exploitation: Even did a pre-wedding shoot, says womanA 22-year-old engineering student from Bengaluru has accused her former partner of sexual exploitation under the false pretense of marriage...29 May, 2025, 02.52 PM IST
- Nightmare for investors! Falcon crash wipes out crores of life savingsInvesting in Falcon Invoice Discounting (FID) has led many individuals, including techies and professionals, to lose their savings and incu...15 Feb, 2025, 12.23 PM IST
- Bengaluru techie loses Rs 11.8 crore after falling victim to "digital arrest" scamA Bengaluru software engineer transferred Rs 11.8 crore during a 'digital arrest' scam lasting from November 25 to December 12, 2024. Fraud...23 Dec, 2024, 10.23 PM IST
- Scam alert! What Zerodha's Nithin Kamath said on Trafiksol ITS Technologies IPO, Baap of ChartReferencing two recent orders from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) — Trafiksol ITS Technologies IPO and Baap of Chart — K...07 Dec, 2024, 03.15 PM IST
- Bengaluru techie scammed by 'escort': How a Rs 15,000 booking led to Rs 8.1 lakh lossAn IT professional in Bengaluru was extorted Rs 8.1 lakh after booking an escort online. The escort pretended to be an undercover police of...02 Dec, 2024, 08.47 AM IST
- Bengaluru techie's smart move saves him from flat rental scamNavigating Bengaluru’s rental housing market can be challenging, with scams preying on desperate house hunters. Ramnath Shenoy, a senior pr...30 Nov, 2024, 09.31 PM IST
- Bengaluru techie loses Rs 91 lakh in stock market fraud, Nithin Kamath dreads AI useNithin Kamath expressed concern over increasing online investment scams, especially with the potential use of AI by fraudsters. He advised ...29 Nov, 2024, 05.10 PM IST
- Lost in love: Bengaluru software engineer scammed of Rs 50 lakh via dating app while looking for a soulmateAn east Bengaluru software engineer lost Rs 50 lakh to a dating app scam. He was tricked by a woman named Shruthi Menon into investing in a...18 Oct, 2024, 02.21 PM IST
- Scam alert: Bengaluru techie reveals new cyber fraud trick, warns how criminals send SMSes to steal moneyBeware of deceptive SMS scams like the one Aditi encountered. The scam involved a fake deposit request, demanding money return. Aditi's vig...11 May, 2024, 09.59 AM IST
- Scamsters threaten Bengaluru techie with hit-and-run and terror funding cases, conned Rs 1 lakhAn IT professional in Bengaluru fell victim to a cyber scam where fraudsters posed as officials from the RTO and police in Mumbai. They con...04 Sep, 2023, 11.12 AM IST
- Delivery deja vuIn today's ETtech Morning Dispatch: E-commerce firms struggle with delivery surge; UPI-style revolution coming to MSME financing; and CoWin...06 May, 2021, 08.12 AM IST
- Water scarcity a reality, but never a poll issue in KolarIn the assembly, Subramani too was talking about the water crisis. Unlike his peers who took up jobs in Bengaluru, 36-year-old Subramani ch...10 Apr, 2018, 03.06 PM IST
- Next Bengaluru: Which other cities have the best chance of replicating garden city's startup success?An ecosystem conducive for startups, a constant tech buzz, affordable infr, close ties with Silicon Valley and cool weather make Bengaluru ...01 Oct, 2015, 10.37 AM IST
- AAP's landslide victory in Delhi: ET examines the party's future prospects in 10 statesTo bring you a sense of where AAP stands outside Delhi, here is a look at 10 states and examines how close — or far — it is to fighting an ...15 Feb, 2015, 12.10 PM IST
- Slew of bad news with Islamic prefix: What drove the Bengaluru techie & Sydney hostage taker?Throughout this week, primal fear of being overtaken by a dark, evil and unstoppable Islamic power has been played and replayed in an unsto...21 Dec, 2014, 11.32 AM IST
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