Bunty & Babli 2.0: Couple caught for laptop heists across IndiaPawan Kumar Bir Singh and Anita Sharma, dubbed 'Bunty & Babli', were arrested near Bodh Gaya for stealing laptops across India. The couple ...
29 Nov, 2024, 01.32 PM IST
Stop, thief! Retail giants are facing a new 'lifting' problem - not just from customers, but also staff & vendorsIndian retail faces increasing shrinkage issues due to thefts and errors, with Trent Ltd reporting a rise in shrinkage to 0.41% of sales in...
15 Jun, 2024, 10.45 AM IST
Peru implements stricter penalties: Cellphone thieves can now face life imprisonment | DetailsPeru's government has implemented tough measures against cellphone theft, including the potential for life imprisonment in cases resulting ...
20 Oct, 2023, 08.47 PM IST
Pune man first loses phone & money to a robber, then motorcycle to anotherA man in Pune was robbed twice in a day, first of his cellphone while he offered a lift to a person on his bike and second of his bike afte...
27 Jul, 2023, 03.41 PM IST
T-Mobile says data on 37 million customers stolenT-Mobile said in a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission that the breach was discovered Jan. 5. It said the data exposed to...
20 Jan, 2023, 11.21 AM IST
DoT likely to start tracking system for lost mobiles next monthNew tracking system would make detection of stolen phones possible even if IMEI number is changed.
08 Jul, 2019, 06.33 AM IST
Department of Telecom assigns mobile tracking project to C-DoTThe CEIR system will block all services on stolen or lost mobile phones on any network even if the SIM card is removed or IMEI number of th...
11 Feb, 2018, 04.00 PM IST
Insurance firms told to pay Rs 37,000 to consumer for stolen mobileThe judges ordered that Edelweiss and National Insurance are jointly liable to pay Rs 32,499, the cost of the cellphone, and an additional ...
30 Oct, 2017, 11.46 AM IST
Indian-American Manoj Bhargava makes a power point“Wires are heavy, expensive and high maintenance. With the powerpack, people wouldn’t have the problem of power theft,” said the founder of...
11 Oct, 2017, 11.13 AM IST
2014 saw 16 per cent jump in crimes in Mumbai suburban rail premisesSuburban Railway premises in Mumbai witnessed a 16 per cent jump in criminal offences in 2014, a year which also saw improvement in convict...
20 Jan, 2015, 09.45 PM IST
Offline retail to compete with online as economy showing signs of recoveryBrands such as Samsung and Sony are also planning to pitch in with money for joint advertisement campaigns and offline deals.
18 Aug, 2014, 03.00 AM IST
Cyber crooks target defence personnel, steal salariesAfter hacking into the bank accounts of Mumbai Police officers, cyber crooks outside the country have targeted the accounts of IAF and Army...
25 Jul, 2014, 11.14 AM IST
- Listen up! Smartphone apps are spying on you
Your smart phone applications are watching you — much more closely than you might like.
30 Jul, 2010, 05.55 AM IST
- Cops have no system for tracking lost phones
In reply to the Right to information plea, the police claimed that in the past two years 56,841 people have lost their phones.
06 Apr, 2010, 10.58 AM IST
- Fresh lease for Chinese mobiles?
Operators are changing the last six digits of IMEI numbers to circumvent ban in India.
05 Aug, 2009, 01.05 PM IST
- Insatiable: For gamers, the craving just won't go away
Troubled economy and rising prices won’t keep videogamers from splurging on their latest must-have diversion- Grand Theft Auto IV. Tashan: ...
30 Apr, 2008, 12.39 PM IST
- Return to sender, lost cell code's registered
Lost your mobile phone recently along with all your contacts? Don’t fret, as cellphone makers in the country on Thursday proposed to set up...
08 Dec, 2006, 02.35 AM IST