‘Someone stole ₹1 lakh worth of gold from my daughter’s body,’ alleges mother of Bengaluru stampede victimAshwini Shivakumar reported the disappearance of gold jewellery from her deceased daughter Divyanshi's body. Divyanshi was a victim of the ...
29 Jul, 2025, 07.49 PM IST
Love, lies & loot: Bengaluru man trapped, robbed after being lured on gay dating appIn Bengaluru, a 31-year-old man was lured through a gay dating app, confined, and robbed by a known rowdy-sheeter. Sahil (name changed) was...
19 Jul, 2025, 05.36 PM IST
Bengaluru 2 am heist: Thieves thought they hit jackpot after truck carrying Rs 15 lakh Hayabusa took wrong turn, but their plan crashedIn Bengaluru, thieves targeted a truck transporting high-end Suzuki Hayabusa motorcycles. While they failed to steal a complete bike, they ...
28 Jun, 2025, 12.23 PM IST
Bengaluru burglar with 3 wives and 9 kids trains minor son for daylight thefts to fund chaotic family lifeBabajan, a 35-year-old man with three wives and nine children, was apprehended by Electronics City police for committing burglaries. He inv...
29 May, 2025, 08.32 AM IST
Man breaks into a Bengaluru mobile store naked to steal phones for his girlfriend, as he doesn’t want to dirty his new clothesIn South Bengaluru, a 27-year-old man from Assam, identified as Imranullah, broke into a mobile shop wearing only a face mask to avoid spoi...
16 May, 2025, 02.31 PM IST
When Bengaluru sleeps, thieves strike: Milk packet thefts become a surprising new crime trendBengaluru witnessed a surge in milk thefts. Thieves targeted milk booths and homes. One incident involved a crate of milk stolen from a ven...
05 Dec, 2024, 02.56 PM IST
Bengaluru startup CEO alleges ex-employee stole his passport with US Visa following mass layoffs: Check detailsSaarthi AI, a Bengaluru-based startup, is grappling with multiple issues, including allegations of unpaid salaries and a claim from its CEO...
17 Aug, 2024, 02.39 PM IST
Bengaluru police probing mysterious theft of newly constructed bus shelter worth Rs 10 lakhA bus shelter worth Rs 10 lakh has been stolen in Bengaluru, leaving authorities perplexed. The newly constructed shelter on Cunningham Roa...
06 Oct, 2023, 08.02 PM IST
North Korea’s crypto-nukes & this week's top tech storiesYears of crippling economic sanctions and pressure from governments in the neighbourhood (mainly China) have forced North Korea to come up ...
16 Oct, 2022, 12.00 PM IST
Alarm over fake ID-printing websites using customer data for cyber fraudAccording to the report by Bengaluru-based CloudSEK, these websites offer to make physical identity cards like Aadhaar, PAN, driving licenc...
09 Oct, 2022, 06.05 PM IST
Crimes too went digital in the pandemic, up 12%Uttar Pradesh pipped Karnataka to emerge as the state with the highest number of cybercrimes reported in 2020 - constituting over a fifth o...
29 Sep, 2021, 02.41 PM IST
Cyber crooks lurk in dark as bank staff work from homeCybersecurity experts warn that the ongoing situation has made cybercriminals more active as they are increasingly targeting both the bank ...
25 Mar, 2020, 08.04 PM IST
Current laws inadequate to check abuse of money in polls: CECRawat, speaking on 'challenges to India electoral democracy' at a symposium, said democracy does not run on whims and it requires traits su...
15 Sep, 2018, 04.34 PM IST
Chinese tech, media companies back desi news sitesOne of the top news apps in India on the Google Play Store, News-Dog, just like UCWeb, which is backed by Tencent’s rival Alibaba, aggregat...
13 Feb, 2018, 10.53 AM IST
Zomato hacked: Hackers steal data of 17 million usersNews of the theft, estimated by some to be the biggest such reported breach at an Indian company, comes amid growing concern over online at...
19 May, 2017, 01.47 AM IST
Why securing forensic proof at crime scene is crucial for strong caseThe city police is finally waking up to the basic crime-solving requirement of working in tandem with forensics.
11 May, 2015, 01.13 PM IST
Here's how hackers are taking advantage of encryption to attack companiesWhile security experts have been advising companies to encrypt all their sensitive data, a study reveals that encryption could be doing jus...
16 Apr, 2015, 03.11 PM IST